Suspect Arrested In Teen Homicide In Loudoun County. Va.

Suspect Arrested In Teen Homicide In Loudoun County. Va.

He is jailed without bond. Asburn, Va. (KM) The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting of a teenager last weekend. Fadalla Mohammad, 19, of Ashburn,   has been charged with 1st-degree  murder, and use of a firearm in a felony. He’s being held without bond at the Loudoun County Detention…

Frederick City & County Working On Climate & Energy Action Plan

Frederick City & County Working On Climate & Energy Action Plan

Citizens are being asked to provide their input.     Frederick, Md (KM) Citizens are invited to take part in the development of a Climate and Energy Action Plan. Lindsay Humphrey, a project manager with the County’s Division of Energy and Environment, says both the County and the City of Frederick are working on this…

Frederick Man Charged With 19 Counts Of Possession Of Child Pornography

Frederick Man Charged With 19 Counts Of Possession Of Child Pornography

He was arrested after a search warrant was served at his residence. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Frederick man with 19 counts of possession of child pornography. Maxwell Forquer, 19. was arrested on Thursday as detectives with the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force were serving a search warrant…

Howard County Police Arrest Suspect For 2020 Murder Of Mother And Unborn Child

Howard County Police Arrest Suspect For 2020 Murder Of Mother And Unborn Child

31-year old Edward Robinson of Columbia is charged with two counts each of first- and second-degree murder. Ellicott City, MD – Howard County police have arrested a suspect and charged him with two counts of murder in a 2020 shooting in Columbia that killed 30-year-old Rabiah Ahmad and forced the delivery of her baby girl Ahja,…

Frederick County Legislator Calls the 2025 Md. General Assembly ‘Challenging’

Frederick County Legislator Calls the 2025 Md. General Assembly ‘Challenging’

Senator Lewis Young says it was due to the state’s budget woes. Frederick County State Senator Karen Lewis Young Frederick, Md (KM) The dust is beginning to settle on the 2025 Maryland General Assembly which adjourned for the year on Monday, April 7th after 90 days. Frederick County State Senator Karen Lewis Young had this…

Vehicle Accident In Emmitsburg Leads To Hazardous Material Incident

Vehicle Accident In Emmitsburg Leads To Hazardous Material Incident

Fire officials say diesel fuel spilled from a tanker truck. Scenes from hazardous materials incident in Emmitsburg, April 10th, 2025  (Phots from Frederick County Fire & Rescue Servcies) Emmitsburg, Md (KM) A vehicle accident in Emmitsburg Thursday morning involving a tanker truck led to a hazardous materials incident. . The Frederick Scanner Facebook page reports…

The Man Who Developed The ‘Fitzway’ Has Died

The Man Who Developed The ‘Fitzway’ Has Died

Jack Fitzgerald passed away this week. Jack Fitzgerald  (Photo from the Fitzgerald Auto Mall website) Frederick, Md (KM) The founder of one of the largest auto dealerships in the region has died. Jack Fitzgerald passed away on Tuesday, April 8th. He was around 90 years old, according to his obituary. . Fitzgerald started off in…

Frederick County Council To Discuss Proposed Salaries Increases Next Week

Frederick County Council To Discuss Proposed Salaries Increases Next Week

The panel held a hearing on that topic on Tuesday, Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Council on Tuesday held a hearing on a proposal to raise the salaries of the County Executive and members of the County Council. but only one person testified.  He was Brent Simmons of Monrovia who was a member of…

Frederick Man On Trial This Week  Acquitted

Frederick Man On Trial This Week Acquitted

He was charged following an incident in downtown Frederick in 2019 where someone was shot.    Frederick County Court House        Frederick, Md (KM) A verdict came down Wednesday the trial of a Frederick man. The State’s Attorney’s Office says the jury found Gregory Lyte, 39, not guilty on all three counts. They…

No Proliferation Of Data Centers Expected In Frederick County

No Proliferation Of Data Centers Expected In Frederick County

That’s according to Council President Brad Young. Frederick, Md (KM) Data centers are being touted in Maryland as a good revenue source for state and local governments.  Frederick County Council President Brad Young discussed that during a recent appearance on WFMD’s “Morning News Express.” “We need an additional tax revenue source in Frederick County,” he…