The juvenile is also suspected of theft. Frederick, Md (KM) A juvenile has been charged with theft and firearms offenses. Frederick Police say on Saturday, February 8th at around 12:00 PM, officers responded to the 1500 block of Opposumtown Pike for a theft in progress at a local business. . One of the officers located…
House Destroyed By Fire In Frederick County Tuesday Afternoon
Officials say the structured collapsed into the foundation. Fire House Fire at Keys Chapel Rd and Coppermine Rd. (Photos from Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services) Frederick, Md (KM) Fire destroyed a house east of Libertytown on Tuesday afternoon. The Frederick Scanner Facebook page says units were dispatched just before 12:00 PM to Keys…
Cuts Proposed By Gov Wes Moore Could Impact A Non-Profit In Frederick
ARC receives funding to assist persons with developmental disabilities. Frederick, Md (KM) Funding reductions in Governor Wes Moore’s proposed fiscal year 2026 budget could have an impact on one local non-profit. The Governor’s spending plan contains $200 million in cuts to the Developmental Disabilities Administration, and that could affect the ARC of Frederick County which…
Former Congreswoman Beverly Byron Dies
She represented Maryland’s 6th District for 14 years. Rep Beverly Byron Frederick, Md (KM) Former Democratic Congresswoman Beverly Byron died on Sunday at the age of 92. She represented Maryland 6th Congressional District from 1979-1993, which includes Frederick County. Her biography states that Byron served in the same Congressional seat as her husband, Goodloe…
Winter Storm Watch Issued for Frederick, Maryland: Snow Expected to Impact Travel
National Weather Service predicts 2 to 4 inches of snow accumulation across the region. (Photo courtesy MDOT) Frederick, MD – A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for Frederick County from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning, with the potential for 2 to 4 inches of snow, according to the National Weather Service. The storm is…
Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Frederick, Maryland: Snow Expected to Impact Travel
National Weather Service predicts 2 to 4 inches of snow accumulation across the region. (Photo courtesy MDOT) Frederick, MD – A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Frederick County from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning, with the potential for 2 to 4 inches of snow, according to the National Weather Service. The storm is…
Frederick County Job Hunt February 10, 2025
New jobs listed Youth & Young Adult Program Specialist (2151320) This position provides career pathway and employment counseling assistance to youth ages 14-24 in Frederick County. The Specialist serves as a liaison between educational institutions, training providers, businesses, and other workforce development related partners to ensure youth have access to credible information on career and…
Resources Available for Laid Off Federal Employees in Frederick County
Information and resources available through new website. FREDERICK, MD – A new webpage launched today on the Frederick County Government website – www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/Federal – which provides information and links to resources available for federal employees who are affected by downsizing at their agencies. Over 4,500 Federal employees live in Frederick County. “A sudden drastic reduction of the…
Noise Abatement Program Could Be Extended To The City Of Frederick
A bill to do so was discussed last Friday by the Legislative Delegation. Delegate Kris Fair Frederick, Md (KM) Local legislators last Friday discussed a bill to bring the noise abatement systems to the city of Frederick. They are currently in operation in Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties, and are intended to control noisy motor…
Frederick County Is Petitioning To Intervene In PSC’s Consideration Of MPRP
The paperwork was filed on Thursday, Feb. 6th. Frederick, Md (KM) Frederick County has filed the legal paperwork to intervene in the Maryland Public Service Commission’s consideration of the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project. That’s a 70-mile long, 500-kilovolt electric transmission line which is expected to extend from northern Baltimore County, central Carroll County and southern…