They don’t want to see the ‘by-right’ zoning for data center approval. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Council on Tuesday heard a lot of citizen testimony on a bill to establish siting criteria for data centers. The legislation, sponsored by Councilwoman Renee Knapp and Council President Brad Young, covers such issues as the location…
He threatened to kill a woman with a gun. David Clayton Hanson (Photo from Frederick County State’s Attorney’s Office) Frederick, Md (KM) A Virginia man was sentenced to 93 years in prison on Wednesday in Circuit Court for a domestic violence incident in Frederick. The State’s Attorney’s Office says David Clayton Hanson, 35, was convicted…
If approved by the City Council, they would go up by 3% between 2026 and 2030. Frederick Mayor Michael O’Connor Frederick, Md (KM) A vote is expected to take place by the Frederick City Council on a proposal or raise the water and sewer rates. A City Council committee earlier this month approved a measure…
County office buildings were closed on Monday. Annapolis, Md (KM) Local government offices in Anne Arundel County were forced to close on Monday following a cyber attack. Employees had to work from home on that day. County officials says it’s unknown where this attack came from, and finding that out could take days or weeks.…
Officials say they need to know about about the dog’s health. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Health Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a dog which bit someone on Tuesday morning. The victim was a recycling truck driver who was picking up recycling in the 6800 block of Potomac Avenue in…
He must serve five years for 1st-degree assault and a firearms offense. Bryant Allen Paradine (Photo from Frederick County State’s Attorney’s Office)_ Frederick, Md (KM) Sentence was handed down on Tuesday in Frederick County Circuit Court in connection with a road rage incident last year. Bryant Allen Paradine, 30, of Littlestown, Pennsylvania was given 25…
DiAngelo Smith, 33, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder and related charges in the shooting death of his grandparents. Ellicott City, MD – Howard County police are investigating a domestic-related homicide overnight in Columbia in which two people were shot and killed. The suspect was arrested at the scene. At approximately 3:07 a.m.…
He says it’s doing more harm than good. US Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md) Frederick, Md (KM) The efforts by the Trump Administration and billionaire Elon Musk to reduce the size of government are doing more harm than good, according to Maryland US Senator Chris Van Hollen.. “What they’re doing is taking a wrecking ball…
Alex Thomas will take over the post on July 1st, 2025. Alex Thomas, Linganore High School Junior. Frederick, Md (KM) There will be a new student member of the Frederick County Board of Education later this year. Linganore High School Junior Alex Thomas was elected to the post. He takes over the position on July…
East Church Hill Rd at the bridge will be closed starting on Sunday. Myersville, Md (KM)The Frederick County Department of Highway Operations says East Church Hill Road in Myersville will be closed at the bridge over Catoctin Creek beginning on Monday, March 3rd. The closure is expected to last for four weeks weather permitting. County…