It’s an effort to train people in the use of Naloxone and responding to overdoses. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Health Department is participating in “Save-A-Life” day on Thursday, September 25th. Marisa Shields, Harm Reduction Program Coordinator with the Health Department, says it’s an effort to train more people in the use of Naloxone—or…
One is a Frederick woman charged with sex abuse of minors, possession of child pornography. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Grand Jury handed down 12 indictments on Friday. One was against Rebecca Louise Wightman, 52, of Frederick who is charged with five counts of sex abuse of a minor, possession of child pornography and…
The count is scheduled to continue on Tuesday, Sept.; 16th followed by certification of results. Frederick, Md (KM) More counting of ballots was done on Friday in the Frederick City Democratic Primary Election. and incumbent Michael O’Connor continues to hold a lead over Ron Beattie in the Mayoral contest with 57.47 percent or 3,296 votes.…
Theft occurred just before 7 PM on September 6th. Eldersburg, MD (JK) – Maryland State Police are investigating a theft at a game store in Eldersburg that resulted in the loss of nearly $19,000 in Pokémon trading card collections. The store owner reported the theft on September 6th around 6:50 p.m. Troopers from the Westminster…
One of the students charged with possession of a dangerous weapon. Gaithersburg, MD (JK) – Two 15-year-old boys are facing charges after a lockdown at Northwood High School in Montgomery County on Thursday. The situation began just after 11 a.m. when police responded to a report of a person with a gun near the school on…
Motorists should expect some delays, closures. Hagerstown, Md (KM) Motorists who travel Interstate 70 in Washington County need to know about some road work scheduled for next week. The Maryland State Highway Administration says crews will be making shoulder improvements to the I-70 bridges over Saint Paul Road near Clear Spring.…
Authorities say he’s accused of shooting at another driver. Wo Willie Laurence Wooten (Photo from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office) Hagerstown, Md (KM) A Tennessee man is behind bars in Washington County for a road rage incident. The Sheriff’s Office says Willie Laurence Wooten, 33, is charged with attempted 1st-degree murder (two counts) attempted 2nd-degree…
It calls for public hearings next year in the affected counties. Photo from PSEG website Baltimore, Md (KM) The Maryland Public Service Commission has developed a procedural schedule for the proposed Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project. It includes public hearings in each of the affected counties during the week of September 21st through the 28th, 2026.…
Results show Incumbent O’Connor Continues to lead in mayoral race. Frederick, Md (KM) Some more vote counting was done on Thursday in the Frederick City Democratic Primary Elections, but this time it was the mail-in and drop box ballets. Incumbent Michael O’Connor continues to lead Ron Beattie in the Mayoral race. He has taken in…
Police in Montgomery County are warning drivers to be cautious after arresting a man accused of pretending to be one of their own Frederick, Md. (DG) – Montgomery County Police say a 67-year-old man is facing charges for pretending to be an officer. Investigators arrested Alejandro Zunca after learning he allegedly…