Rockville, Md. (DG) – Montgomery County Police have arrested 18-year-old Yoel Christ Tie in connection with the January 8, 2026, shooting death of 43-year-old Gavin Boothe in Silver Spring. Officers responded to the 3000 block of Briggs Chaney Road around 7:45 p.m. after receiving reports of a shooting. Boothe was found in the street with…
Frederick, Md. (DG) – Frederick County deputies are continuing to investigate a late-night theft that targeted two tire businesses on Industry Lane. It happened around 11:30 Thursday night, when deputies were called to Tire World for a reported break-in. As they arrived, a cargo van was seen leaving the area, and a traffic stop was…
A Gaithersburg man has pleaded guilty in federal court to using stolen identities to fraudulently obtain SNAP benefits and government documents, and now faces significant prison time. Greenbelt, Md. (DG) – Federal prosecutors say a Gaithersburg man has admitted to running a multi-year scheme involving stolen identities and government food benefits. 34-year-old Brendyn Andrew pleaded…
The governor is proposing 12 million dollars in his fiscal year 2027 budget to help Allegany County recover from the May 2025 disaster, after Maryland was denied federal disaster aid. Frederick, Md. (DG) – Communities in Western Maryland could soon get a major boost as Governor Wes Moore rolls out new funding aimed at rebuilding…
New jobs listed Material Handler I – Shift I (2166004) Receive incoming raw materials Facilitate movement of materials, including hazardous materials, across the site Maintain accurate inventory through receipts, adjustments, and cycle counts Main job function is package movement and delivery throughout our Frederick campus Site delivery driving, pick, pack, sort, arrange, count, store, and…
Funding will support hospitals facing high patient volumes and expand access to vaccines statewide. Annapolis, MD (JK) – Maryland is providing $164 million in emergency funding to help hospitals manage a surge in respiratory illnesses, including flu, RSV, and COVID-19. Governor Wes Moore announced the funding as hospitals across the state see higher-than-normal patient volumes.…
Heavy snow, ice, and dangerously cold temperatures expected this weekend; residents urged to stay off roads and prepare emergency supplies. Annapolis, MD (JK) – Governor Wes Moore has declared a State of Emergency as a major winter storm is forecast to impact Maryland beginning Saturday. The storm will bring heavy snow, ice, and wind chills…
Veterans Gate will serve as the sole entry point beginning Saturday morning until normal operations resume. FORT DETRICK, MD (JK) — Fort Detrick officials have announced a temporary change to base access as severe weather is expected to impact the area and construction continues along Amber Drive. Beginning at 6 a.m. Saturday, January 24, Veterans…
Police say suspect used false name before assaulting employee and fleeing. Gaithersburg, MD (JK) – Montgomery County police have arrested a 20-year-old Olney man in connection with a robbery at a Papa John’s restaurant on Georgia Avenue. According to investigators with the Montgomery County Department of Police 4th District, the incident happened around 10:35 p.m.…
Maryland has declared a State of Preparedness as a major winter storm expected to bring heavy snow and icy conditions moves toward the state. Frederick, Md (DG) – Maryland Governor Wes Moore has declared a State of Preparedness as a potentially dangerous winter storm moves toward the state. The system is expected to bring accumulating…