One bill would cover data centers. Frederick, Md (KM) Three initiatives that could come before the 2026 Maryland General Assembly will undergo a public hearing next week before the Frederick County Council. Board President Brad Young says one would change state law, and allow the county to impost a personal property tax on data centers.…
His car struck a Montgomery County Police Officer. badly injuring him. Rockville, Md (KM) Sentence was handed down on Wednesday to a Frederick man for an incident on Interstate 270 almost two years ago. Raphael Mayorga, 21, was given 22 years and 60 days in prison. On October 18th, 2023, the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s…
It will be a pilot program through Sept. 20th. Frederick, Md (KM) If you regularly use TransIT of Frederick County, you can now take the bus to Cunningham Falls State Park. The county has included that stop on its Emmitsburg/ Thurmont Shuttle. It includes three weekday stops and two weekend stops. “Access to parks and…
They were tested on math and English Language Arts. Frederick, Md (KM) The Maryland State Department of Education has released the Comprehensive Assessment Program results for Frederick County Public Schools for 2025; and local public schools came in 4th in overall math and 5th in English Language Arts. FCPS says students outperformed the state average…
A number of citizens urged elected to go slow on expanding data centers. Frederick, Md (KM) A large number of people attended a public hearing before the Frederick County Council Tuesday night on an amended bill to set up an overlay on land designed for data centers. This would be for properties outside the former…
Police say he stabbed one of his victims. Clarksburg, Md (KM) A Silver Spring teenager was arrested on Monday for an armed robbery in Clarksburg.. Alexis Alfaro, 16, was taken into custody following the incident in the 22700 block of Clarksburg Road. Montgomery County Police say on Monday at around 8:50 PM, officers were dispatched…
Frederick, MD (DG) – A dangerous crime spree in Cascade, Maryland ended with a 16-year-old facing charges Sunday afternoon. Investigators say the juvenile broke into multiple vehicles before setting a 1995 Ford F-350 on fire along Lake Wastler Drive. Firefighters quickly arrived and contained the flames, but the truck was heavily damaged, with losses estimated…
Montgomery County detectives are asking for the public’s help after a shooting late Monday night. Frederick, MD (DG) – Montgomery County Police are investigating a shooting that injured a juvenile late Monday night. Officers were called to the area of Tanglewood Park around 11:50 p.m. and found the victim with a gunshot wound. Detectives say…
She’s the first American to be recognized as a Saint by the Roman Catholic Church. St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (Picture from the Seton Shrine website) Emmitsburg, Md (KM) A celebration is planned for mid-September for the 50th anniversary of the canonization of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. Ron Judge, the Executive Director of the National Shrine…
Authorities say it will help reduce the number of impaired drivers. Westminster, Md (KM) Some law enforcement agencies are setting up a sobriety checkpoint in Carroll County this weekend, August, 30th, 2025.. The Sheriff’s Office says the purpose is promote awareness and reduce the number of impaired drivers with the goal of keeping county roads…