Transit Services Of Frederick County Reports Record Ridership In Fiscal 2025

Transit Services Of Frederick County Reports Record Ridership In Fiscal 2025

More than 982,000 people used Transit to get to their destinations. Frederick, Md (KM) Fiscal year 2025 is being called a record-breaking year for Transit Services of Frederick County. That’s when more than 928,650 riders took Transit to get to their destinations. (Fiscal year 2025 occurred between July 1st, 2024 and June 30th, 2025) The…

Heat Advisory In Effect Until 8 PM Thursday

Heat Advisory In Effect Until 8 PM Thursday

…HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Heat index values around 105 expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, and northern Maryland and northern Virginia. * WHEN…Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an…

Frederick County Workforce Services Unveils New Mobile Career Center

Frederick County Workforce Services Unveils New Mobile Career Center

Frederick County Workforce Services is finalizing plans to officially launch the Mobile Career Center in communities around the County. FREDERICK, Md. – On Wednesday, County Executive Jessica Fitzwater was joined by community partners and staff from the offices of Senator Van Hollen, Senator Alsobrooks, Representative Raskin, and Representative McClain Delaney to celebrate the unveiling of…

Frederick County Sheriff Urges Residents To Aware Of Scams

Frederick County Sheriff Urges Residents To Aware Of Scams

He says anyone can become a victim of a scam. Frederick, Md (KM) Anyone can become a victim of a scam, according to Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins. “These on line scams, internet scams, telephone. I want to again remind people do not–do not–respond to these things. So many people are being victimized every day,”…

Sewage Overflow Affects Water In Brunswick

Sewage Overflow Affects Water In Brunswick

Residents urged to avoid the avoid waters around the City. Brunswick, Md (KM) Residents and visitors in  Brunswick are urged to avoid the waterways affected by a sewage overflow. The Frederick County Health Department says the affected area is in the East Wenner Branch of the Potomac River. Waters in the East Wenner Branch near…

Tractor Trailer Crash Close NB I-270 In Frederick County During Morning Rush Hour

Tractor Trailer Crash Close NB I-270 In Frederick County During Morning Rush Hour

One person sustained minor injuries. Tractor Trailer Crash, I-270, at Dr. Perry Rd  July 16th, 2025  (Photo from Frederick County Fire & Rescue) Urbana, Md (KM) One person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries following a tractor trailer crash on northbound Interstate 270 Wednesday morning. . At 6:35 AM, officials says fire and…

One-Vehicle Crash In Frederick County Under Investigation

One-Vehicle Crash In Frederick County Under Investigation

It occurred late Tuesday night in Urbana. Carriage Hill Road Between Bishopgate Drive and Shaffers Mill Drive in Urbana, scene of a one-vehicle accident.  (Photo from Frederick County  Fire & Rescue) Urbana, Md (IKM) An investigation is underway into a one-vehicle crash late Tuesday night in the Urbana area. At around 11:12 PM, police, fire…

Frederick County Council Takes Testimony On Data Centers Bill

Frederick County Council Takes Testimony On Data Centers Bill

It would permit an overlay zone be set up at data center locations. Frederick, Md (KM) A large crowd turned out Tuesday night at Winchester Hall for a hearing before the Frederick County Council  on a bill covering data centers. If passed, it would set up an overlay zone for data centers. Charlie Zietech of…

Frederick County Chamber Of Commerce Reaches Membership Milestone

Frederick County Chamber Of Commerce Reaches Membership Milestone

It recently reached 1,000 in membership numbers. Frederick, Md (KM) A major milestone was announced recently by Frederick County Chamber of Commerce President and  CEO Rick Weldon. “We crossed the thousand-member threshold two weeks ago,” Weldon announced on WFMD’s “Morning News Express.” He said this is a far cry from five years ago when many…