It involved a tractor trailer and a passenger car. Woodsboro, Md (KM) One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Woodsboro Wednesday afternoon. The Frederick Scanner Facebook page reports that fire and rescue crews were dispatched to the intersection of Route 194 and Coppermine Road for a collision between a tractor trailer and a…
He was apprehended early Wednesday morning. Jerry Garrett Piercy, (Photo from Frederick County Sheriff’s Office) Frederick, Md (KM) A Frederick man has been arrested for an early morning robbery at the Sheetz Store at 6050 Buckeystown Pike in Frederick. The Sheriff’s Office says Jerry Garrett Piercy, 65, is charged with armed robbery, robbery and theft…
That person’s wound are not considered life-threatening. Frederick, Md (KM) Frederick County Fire and Rescue responded to a shooting Wednesday afternoon just before 12:30 at the former Heritage Training and Shooting Center in the 4500 block of Metropolitan Court. According to the Frederick Scanner Facebook page, an individual was accidentally shot in the leg when…
Crews will be replacing a failing culvert pipe. Frederick, Md (KM) A part of Slate Quarry Road will be closed starting on Tuesday, September 30th for about three days weather permitting. The Frederick County Department of Highway Operations says crews will replace a failing culvert pipe. The closure will cover Slate Quarry Road between the…
Police say suspect remains held as federal deportation request is pending. Leesburg, VA (JK) – Leesburg Police have confirmed that an 8-month-old girl who was assaulted last week by her brother has died from her injuries. Officers were called on the morning of September 17 to the unit block of Hancock Place Northeast after receiving a…
It’s takes Md. 77 over Beaver Branch, and Under the Maryland Midland Railway. Aerial view of Md 77 Bridge over Beaver Branch & under Md. Midland Railway. Frederick, Md (KM) Work is expected to get underway on replacing the Md. 77 bridge over Beaver Branch and under the Maryland Midland Railway in Rocky Ridge. The…
Md. SHA says crews will be extending the length of these ramps. Frederick, Md (KM) The Maryland State Highway Administration says work will begin soon on the ramps along US 340 in the Brunswick area. Officials say the work will involve extending the acceleration ramps along US 340 at Md 17, Md/ 180 and northbound…
They would be in line with legislation passed by the Maryland General Assembly. Cannabis Frederick, Md (KM) A bill to change zoning requirements for cannabis dispensaries came before the Frederick County Council Tuesday night. Sarah, Price, the State Government Relations Associate in the County Executive’s Office, says these changes include updating distance requirements for those…
Montgomery County Police are actively searching for two additional suspects following a deadly shooting and alleged abductions Sunday morning. Gaithersburg, MD (JK) – A deadly shooting in North Bethesda early Sunday left one man dead and prompted an ongoing police investigation. Officers responded around 7:40 a.m. to the 5900 block of Montrose Road, where 29-year-old…
Justice Department says man concealed rape conviction to obtain naturalization. Baltimore, MD (JK) – A U.S. District Court in Maryland has revoked the citizenship of Jorge Antonio Graciano Lara, a convicted sex offender. Federal prosecutors said Lara failed to disclose his criminal past when applying for naturalization. Lara was convicted in 2017 of second-degree rape…