Occupants were able to get out safely. House fire in the 500 block of Partridge Way, Frederick (Photo from Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services) Frederick, Md (KM) There were no injuries from a house fire in Frederick Tuesday morning. According to the Frederick Scanner Facebook page, fire fighters were dispatched at 11:13 AM to…
A 28-year-old woman and 19-year-old man were killed Frederick, Md. (DG) – Howard County Police are investigating two separate fatal crashes that happened last weekend. The first occurred around 10:45 PM on Whiskey Bottom Road when a Hyundai veered off the road and crashed into a tree. The driver, Meshala Williams, 28, was taken to…
The vote was unanimous. Councilman Steve McKay Frederick, Md (KM A resolution in opposition to the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project was approved unanimously Tuesday night by the Frederick County Council. That’s a 70-mile long, 500 kilovolt electric transmission line, . It’s expected to travel through northern Baltimore County, Central Carroll County, and end at the…
He says his office has received calls and e-mails from citizens who are afraid ICE raids could take place locally. Frederick Police Chief Jason Lando Frederick, Md (KM) Actions by federal immigration agents across the US rounding up those in the country illegally has generated some concern in Frederick. In a recent appearance on WFMD”s…
Animal Control is investigating. Frederick, Md (KM) Frederick County Animal Control is asking for the public’s help in identifying a dead dog found last week in the Hillcrest neighborhood. Officials say the dog was located Thursday morning at around 9:30 in a grassy common area behind Tillman Place and Arwell Court. The dog is an…
21-year old Maxx Vincent King of Westminster is charged with 10 counts each of possession and distribution of child pornography. (photo courtesy Carroll County Sheriff’s Office Facebook Page) Westminster, Md. – Deputies from the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Carroll County resident on Friday, January 31, 2025, after an Internet Crimes Against Children Investigation…
Fight between basketball teams spreads from gym to parking lot. Keymar, Md. — On January 31, 2025, shortly before 12 PM, deputies from the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office, Maryland State Police, and EMS, responded to reports of a large fight with multiple injuries at the Silver Oak Academy in Keymar. Once deputies arrived, they discovered…
New job openings listed Maryland Access Point Coordinator (2151243) This administrative position will coordinate the continued development and operation of the national Aging and Disability Resource Center initiative (ADRC) known as Maryland Access Point (MAP) for the Frederick County Division of Aging & Independence (DAI). Oversee a system that provides intake and screening, information, assistance…
It now goes before the General Assembly for hearings and a possible vote. Senator Chris Van Hollen (L) Maryland State House (R) Annapolis, Md (KM) A plan to give the Sheriff a raise in pay was approve on Friday by the Frederick County Legislative Delegation. It would tie the Sheriff’s salary to the State’s Attorney…
Frederick Community College To Close Children’s Center FCC Children’s Center. Frederick, Md (KM) After 30 years of operation, Frederick Community College says it will close its Children’s Center, also known as the Carl and Norma Miller Children’s Center, effective May 16th of this year. In a statement, the school says the facility, located at the…