Olney Man Arrested in Papa John’s Robbery on Georgia Avenue

Olney Man Arrested in Papa John’s Robbery on Georgia Avenue

Police say suspect used false name before assaulting employee and fleeing. Gaithersburg, MD (JK) – Montgomery County police have arrested a 20-year-old Olney man in connection with a robbery at a Papa John’s restaurant on Georgia Avenue. According to investigators with the Montgomery County Department of Police 4th District, the incident happened around 10:35 p.m.…

State of Preparedness Declared In Maryland Ahead of Major Winter Storm

State of Preparedness Declared In Maryland Ahead of Major Winter Storm

Maryland has declared a State of Preparedness as a major winter storm expected to bring heavy snow and icy conditions moves toward the state. Frederick, Md (DG) – Maryland Governor Wes Moore has declared a State of Preparedness as a potentially dangerous winter storm moves toward the state. The system is expected to bring accumulating…

Weight Limits Now in Place on Hornets Nest Road Bridge

Weight Limits Now in Place on Hornets Nest Road Bridge

Drivers urged to follow restrictions as bridge awaits replacement. Frederick, MD (JK) – Drivers in Frederick County should be aware of new weight limits on the Hornets Nest Road bridge over Friends Creek. Vehicles are now restricted to under 9,000 pounds, while combination units are limited to 16,000 pounds. The limits come after a routine…

Multi-Agency Drug Operation in Hagerstown Leads to Multiple Arrests, Fentanyl Seizure

Multi-Agency Drug Operation in Hagerstown Leads to Multiple Arrests, Fentanyl Seizure

Task force operation targets narcotics distribution and results in several charges and recoveries. Hagerstown, MD (JK) – A coordinated law enforcement operation in Hagerstown on Tuesday led to multiple arrests and the seizure of suspected fentanyl, according to authorities. The operation, conducted January 20, involved investigators from the Washington County Narcotics Task Force, special agents…

West Virginia Man Arrested After I-81 Road Rage Shooting

West Virginia Man Arrested After I-81 Road Rage Shooting

Charles Town, WV (DG) – A Jefferson County man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he fired a gun at another vehicle in a road rage incident. Officials report that 35-year-old Roger Chason of Summit Point, West Virginia, was arrested following the June 18, 2025, shooting on I-81 southbound in Shenandoah County, Virginia.…

Vehicle Crash Damages Historic Monument at Gettysburg Battlefield

Vehicle Crash Damages Historic Monument at Gettysburg Battlefield

Gettysburg, PA. (DG) – Over the weekend in Gettysburg, a historic Civil War monument was damaged in a traffic collision. A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Emmitsburg Road and Wheatfield Road in Gettysburg National Military Park sent one car into the Army of the Potomac, Third Corps Headquarters monument, officials said. Park authorities reported…

Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash in Frederick County Claims One Life

Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash in Frederick County Claims One Life

Maryland State Police continue investigation after head-on collision on Route 194. Walkersville, MD (JK) – Maryland State Police are investigating a deadly two-vehicle crash that occurred Monday evening in Frederick County. The crash involved a Chevrolet pickup truck, driven by 60-year-old Daniel Price of Biglerville, Pennsylvania, and a Toyota pickup truck driven by a 58-year-old…

Shooting Reported Outside Gaithersburg McDonald’s, Police Investigating

Shooting Reported Outside Gaithersburg McDonald’s, Police Investigating

Man hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after Monday night incident. GAITHERSBURG, MD (JK) — Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Monday evening outside a McDonald’s in Gaithersburg. Officers with the Gaithersburg Police Department and Montgomery County Police responded around 7:08 p.m. to the restaurant in the 400 block of North Frederick Avenue following reports of…

Frederick County Work Force Services Job Hunt January 18, 2026

Frederick County Work Force Services Job Hunt January 18, 2026

New jobs listed Machinery Maintenance Mechanic (2nd/3rd shift) (2165810) Key Responsibilities: Walks through all support equipment spaces checking for malfunctioning machinery and taking corrective action as necessary. Identify potential machinery and system malfunctions; start/stop equipment as required; effect minor repairs to a large variety of systems and equipment; maintain legible and concise records; follow established…