The patient is a resident of Central Maryland. Mosquito Photo from US Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Baltimore, Md (KM) The Maryland Department of Health says the first human case of West Nile Virus for 2025 has been detected in the state. A person living in Central Maryland has contracted the illness. That individual…
These cases now move to Circuit Court. Frederick Md (KM) The Frederick County Grand Jury returned ten indictments on Friday. One was against Thomas Dontrell Smallwood, 38, of Cumberland who is charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and cocaine. He was arrested following a traffic stop on Tuesday, July 8th, 2025 on Interstate…
Shooter has been identified as Curtis Edward Bailey. Charles Town, WV –On August 20th, at approximately 11:48 a.m., the Charles Town Police Department responded to a shooting incident in the 300 block of West Liberty Street. Officers, who were clearing a call for service in the area, heard shots being fired and immediately responded to…
Victim was walking with two other men when he was shot down walking to the Foxhall Apartments. Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Major Crimes Division, Homicide Section, are investigating the Tuesday, August 19, 2025, fatal shooting of 17-year-old Jaril Verde Murillo. At approximately 11:28 p.m., 3rd District officers responded…
She introduced a proposal last year to raise the rate to pay for school construction. Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater Frederick, Md (KM) It may sound surprising, but many people who testified last year during a Frederick County Council public hearing on a proposal to increase the property tax rate spoke in favor. That’s according…
No one was injured, and no livestock was lost. Photos from Carroll County Department of Fire and EMS) New Windsor, Md (KM) The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause and origin of a barn fire in New Windsor Tuesday afternoon. Fire officials say at around 12:30 PM, fire fighters from Carroll and…
The company says it’s concentrating on its home delivery and wholesale businesses, and farm experiences. (Photo from Frederick City Media) Frederick, Md (KM) The South Mountain Creamery Ice Cream Shop and Pizza in downtown Frederick is closing after eight years. . The last day of operation is Sunday, August 24th. The company says it decided…
Maryland’s Attorney General has declined to file charges after investigators determined a Howard County man who exchanged gunfire with police during a domestic disturbance last November died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Frederick, MD (DG) – Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown announced Monday he will not seek charges in a fatal officer-involved shooting in Howard…
Maryland’s Attorney General announced no charges will be filed against officers after a man died in police custody in Hagerstown in October 2024. Hagerstown, MD (DG) – Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown says no charges will be filed in connection with an in-custody death that happened in Hagerstown last fall. The case stems from October…
Westminster, MD (DG) – Early Tuesday morning, a traffic stop in Westminster led to multiple arrests and a federal detention. Around 10:45 a.m. on August 12th, Carroll County deputies pulled over a Mercedes sedan on Baltimore Boulevard near Bethel Road for having expired Texas registration plates. A K-9 unit was called to the scene and…