A second rabid beaver has been confirmed at Cunningham Falls State Park in less than two weeks. The Frederick County Health Department says a beaver collected after a 19-year-old man was attacked while fishing on August 5 at Hunting Creek Lake in the William Houck Area tested positive for rabies. The latest case follow...

Leesburg, VA (JK) - Student suspensions and behavior violations have increased significantly in Loudoun County Public Schools over the past four years, according to preliminary data presented to the School Board's Performance Monitoring Committee. Suspensions rose 56 percent, from 1,201 in the 2022-23 school year to 1,...

A Washington County man was arrested for allegedly trafficking a girl and raping her in a Pennsylvania hotel. Pennsylvania State Police report they received a call on August 3rd from Hagerstown Police Department saying they located a missing 14 year-old girl. Authorities say the girl was taken from her home in Maryland...

New details have been released in the deadly Germantown crash involving a stolen vehicle and a 13-year-old driver. Montgomery County Police have identified the victim as 58-year-old William Vance Payne the Second, who was on his way to work when his car was hit by a stolen Kia Optima. Investigators say the Kia was carr...

State wildlife officials are expanding closures at Cunningham Falls State Park after another reported beaver attack. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources says a 19-year-old fisherman was bitten Wednesday morning while in the South Beach Day Use area around Hunting Creek Lake. The victim sought treatment at Meri...

Richmond, VA (JK) - Virginia has confirmed its first known case of locally acquired dengue virus infection. The Virginia Department of Health says the patient, a Northern Virginia resident, had not traveled outside the state before becoming ill. Investigators believe a local mosquito became infected after biting a pers...