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…
Suspect wanted in connection of robbery of M&T Bank and Capital One Bank. (photo courtesy of Montgomery County Police) Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Major Crimes Division are investigating a series of armed bank robberies that occurred in the Kensington area. Detectives have released surveillance photos of the male…
18-year old from Columbia charged with murder. Ellicott City, MD – Howard County police have arrested an 18-year-old from Columbia and charged him with murder in the Feb. 22 double shooting in Columbia. Emmetson Zeah was arrested overnight and is charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, and related charges. He is being held without…
New jobs listed Youth Development Specialist (2151738) The Youth Development Specialist plans, implements, supervises and evaluates activities provided within a specific program area, to include Character and Leadership Development, Education and Career Development, Health & Life skills, the Arts, Sports, Fitness and Recreation, Technology, and Socializing. Responsible for member discipline, daily program support, positive role…
The facility could be affected by proposed cuts to Medicaid. Rep April McCain Delaney Hagerstown, Md (KM) A tour of the 6th District on Friday by Congresswoman April McClain Delaney included a stop at the Community Health Center in Hagerstown. She said this facility provides medical and dental care to about 9,000 patients each year,…
One person was taken to the hospital. Photos from Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services. Walkersivlle, Md (KM) Fire heavily damaged a two-story house in the Discovery neighborhood near Walkersville Thursday night. According to the Frederick Scanner Facebook page,, fire and rescue crews were dispatched to the 8500 block of Adventure Court at around…
The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office says two are in the US illegally. Top row (L to R): Juarez, Miranda Bottom row (L to R): Elswick, Escobar Frederick, Md (KM) Four suspects were arrested following a vehicle chase Thursday night which began in Frederick County, and ended in Montgomery County. The Sheriff’s Office says a deputy…
Sister McCarron will lead 54 Catholic schools across Frederick County and other jurisdictions in the state with a total enrollment of 25,000 students. Baltimore, MD – Sister Patricia McCarron, S.S.N.D., Ph.D., will lead Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, supporting as superintendent the 54 schools that enroll nearly 25,000 students, Archbishop William E. Lori announced Thursday. McCarron,…
Steven Hoeppner had narcotics, weapons, ammunition and cash in his vehicle including a “ghost gun.” Taneytown, MD – At 4:29pm on February 18th , the Taneytown Police Department was requested to do a welfare check on a subject passed out behind the wheel of a vehicle at the shopping center. The complainant advised the vehicle…