Police say no one was injured. Charles Anthony Rodgers (Photo from the Hagerstown Police Department) Hagerstown, Md (KM) A suspect has been charged in connection with a shots-fired incident early Sunday morning in Hagerstown. Charles Anthony Rodgers, 38, of Hagerstown, was arrested shortly after the incident, and charged with attempted 2nd-degree murder, 1st-degree assault, 2nd-degree…
15‑year‑old Kathy Beatty’s body in a wooded area near Aspen Hill Frederick, MD (DG) – Montgomery County Police are seeking new leads in a decades old cold case murder in Gaithersburg. July 25, 2025 marked the 50th anniversary of the discovery of 15‑year‑old Kathy Beatty’s body in a wooded area near Aspen Hill. Beatty had been reported…
The fatal accident happened on Route 97 and Humbert Schoolhouse Road Frederick, MD (DG) – Maryland State Police are investigating an accident that claimed the life of a man early Saturday morning in Carroll County. According to police, troopers responded shortly after 2 AM to Route 97 in the area of Humbert Schoolhouse Road for…
She says areas hit hard by flooding still need assistance. Rep. April McClain Delaney (D-6th) Washington DC (KM) It’s “terrible.” That’s how 6th District Representative April McClain Delaney describes the decision by the Trump Administration to deny a federal disaster declaration for Western Maryland following flooding in that region in May. It resulted when George’s…
It provides necessary school supplies for the upcoming academic year. Frederick, Md (KM) The annual Stuff the Bus campaign is underway in Frederick County. The School System says the goal is to collect donations of school supplies for students for the upcoming academic year. The items needed most are…
Suspects arrested and firearms recovered after stop on I-70 Monday night. FREDERICK, Md. – On July 21, 2025, at approximately 11:40 p.m., deputies from the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) conducted a traffic stop on I-70 eastbound that led to the recovery of a stolen handgun and the arrest of two individuals. Deputies responded to…
The robberies occurred on West 7th Street and the second, about one hour later, on Wormans Mill Road. Frederick, MD – The Frederick Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division has arrested a man in connection to two armed robberies that occurred on July 22, 2025. At approximately 1:01 p.m., officers of the Frederick Police Department were…
The 2026 Maryland General Assembly convenes on January 14th. Frederick, Md (KM) The process is underway in putting together a legislative package for the 2026 Maryland General Assembly which begins its 90-day session on January 14th., The Frederick County Council heard from Sarah Price, the Government Relations Associate with the County Executive’s Office. She noted…
Officials say it aligns the fees with program expenses. Frederick, Md (KM) Environmental Health Service fees are going up in Frederick County starting September 1st, 2026. . This follows a new cost-of-service adjustment approved recently by the Board of Health. Officials say this action better aligns the fees with program expenses, but still keep them…
Police say this prohibition is in effect for six months. Hagerstown, Md (KM) A temporary ordinance was passed in Hagerstown which prohibits lodging or sleeping in public places within city limits. Police say under the law, no one can sleep in parks, sidewalks and city plazas; also city streets,, parking lots and…