It would make improvements to the Family & Medical Leave Act. Rep April McClain Delaney (D-Md 6th) Washington DC (KM) Legislation to expand leave benefits to military families has been introduced in Congress by 6th District Representative April McClain Delaney and two other lawmakers. If passed, the bill, known as the Making It Likely for…
Another one is scheduled for late June. Frederick, Md (KM) More than 100 dogs, cats and ferrets were vaccinated during a rabies clinic held on Saturday, May 3rd at Old National Pike Park in Mount Airy. That’s according to the Frederick County Health Department’s Environmental Health Office, which conducted the clinic. . It says vaccination…
Authorities say he had a large amount of suspected fentanyl. Rotae Terrel Wilmer (top) Suspected fentanyl confiscated during a traffic stop (Bottom) (Photos from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office) Hagerstown, Md (KM) One man is charged with drug offenses following a traffic stop last week in Hagerstown. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says deputes stopped…
No injuries were reported. House Fire at 15300 Sabillasville Rd, Saturday, May 10th, 2025 (Photos from Frederick County Fire And Rescue Services Division) Sabillasville, Md (KM) There were no injuries from a house fire in Sabillasville Saturday afternoon. Frederick County fire officials say at around 3:53 PM, personnel were dispatched the 15300 block of Sabillasville…
Four juveniles stole a vehicle and crashed into a car killing a Howard County woman Jessup, Md. (DG) – In Jessup, Maryland, a fatal crash involving a stolen vehicle has claimed the life of a woman. On May 9, 2025, around 3 PM, a stolen Hyundai Sonata, with four males juveniles inside, was speeding eastbound…
Stuart Campbell has worked on housing issues for the past 30 years. Frederick, Md (KM) There’s a new director for the City of Frederick’s Department of Housing and Human Services. He’s Stuart Campbell who was introduced on Friday during a news conference by Mayor Michael O’Connor. The Mayor says Campbell comes with extensive experience in…
Other applicants are described as ‘interested persons.’ Photo from MPRP Website Baltimore, Md (KM) The Maryland Public Service Commission has granted 127 petitioners the right to intervene in the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project. That comes out of 176 petitions that have been filed. . Those with intervention status include landowners whose properties are on or…
After 18 months, the victims mother discovered the abuse and alerted police. (photo courtesy of Frederick County State’s Attorney’s Office) Baltimore, MD – U.S. District Judge Julie R. Rubin on May 8th sentenced William Joseph Murrow, 43, formerly of Frederick County, Maryland, to 25 years in prison for the sexual exploitation of a child. Upon…
Residents can submit names of loved-ones to be remembered during the event. Frederick, Md (KM) A vigil to remember those who lost their lives to overdoses is scheduled for Wednesday, August 27th at 7:00 PM at the JBK Theater at Frederick Community College. It’s being hosted by the Frederick County Health Department. “So Overdose Awareness…
It says 200 pounds of medications, and 10,000 sharps were collected. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Health Department is calling the recent drug take back day on Saturday, April 26th a success. . The agency says almost 200 pounds of unwanted or expired medications were turned in, along with ten-thousand sharps. They include syringes,…