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Germantown Track Coach Arrested For Child Sex Abuse
GERMANTOWN, Md. (AP) — A girls’ track coach has been accused of having sex with a 14-year-old girl he met through social media. In a charging document, police say 42-year-old Onaje Robinson struck the girl with a wooden stick at his Germantown apartment during an Aug. 20 encounter that the girl described as nonconsensual. Robinson…

Repair Work To Begin On Roddy Rd Covered Bridge
The historic span was damaged after being hit by a box truck.

Class Of 2016 In Md. Receives A Total of $1.3-Billion in Scholarship Offers
It’s almost even with the class of 2015.

Frederick Police Make Graffiti Arrest
The suspect was caught in the act.

Police Looking For Missing Man
Andrew Zorn was last on Tuesday.

Local Woman To Receive National Award
Patti Saylor will be honored next month by ARC.


Council Looks At Legislative Considerations
They could be included in Frederick County’s 2017 Legislative Package.

Final Settlement Reached Over Citizens, Montevue
The County will retain ownership, but Aurora will continue to manage the facilities.

New Market Man Arrested For Fleeing From A Crash Scene With A Toddler
He was apprehended Sunday in a field.

Mt. Airy Man Pleads Guilty To Murdering His Wife
It was a botched murder-suicide, according to authorities.

Uncle Pleads Guilty In Birthday Cake Beating Death
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — The uncle of a 9-year-old Maryland boy who was fatally beaten over a missing piece of birthday cake has pleaded guilty to first-degree child abuse. Twenty-four-year-old Jacob Barajas entered the plea Tuesday as jury selection was set to begin for his trial in Hagerstown. He faces up to 15 years at…