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County Council Hears Presentation On Human Trafficking
Members were told it’s going on in Frederick County.

Frederick County Council Discusses Check Return To Baltimore City
The money was reimbursed for assistance provided during the 2015 riots.

Former Frederick County Elected Official Found Guilty Of Prostitution-Related Offenses
He was fined $200 and put on one-year’s unsupervised probation.

State Panel Postpones Review Of Taney Statue
It’s expected to meet on Monday.

AAA Mid-Atlantic Says Gas Prices Have Increased This Week in Maryland
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) Gas prices in Maryland have seen an increase of six cents over the past week and are up four cents nationally. AAA Mid-Atlantic says drivers shouldn’t expect to see that trend continue as we head into the Labor Day holiday and fall months. Ragina Cooper Avarella, with AAA Mid-Atlantic, says in Maryland…

Maryland Records First Confirmed Case Of West Nile Virus For 2016
DHMH getting the word out about preventing this disease.

SHA Says I-270 Resurfacing Underway
It covers southbound lanes in Frederick.

Not Too Many Problems Reported On 1st Day Of School In Frederick Co.
.School officials say enrollment close to 41,000 students.

Frederick Police Search For Missing Woman
She was reported missing Monday night.

Rt. 77 Bridge Over Monocacy River Has Reopened
It was closed in June for deck work.

Golden Mile Alliance Offering Grants for Business Improvements Along Route 40
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) For the second year the Golden Mile Alliance has been giving property owners along Route 40 the chance to apply for a grant to improve their business. This year, the Golden Mile Alliance has already awarded $15-thousand to the Waverly Center for renovations and repairs, leaving $7-thousand dollars still available to distribute.…

Man Suffers 2nd Degree Burns On Arms & Legs
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DG)-A Washington County man suffered 2nd degree burns from a brush fire on Saturday. The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office reports firefighters responded to 15 Loose Lane in Hagerstown at around 10:15 AM and found Randall Mason had sustained 2nd degree burns on 20 percent of his body. Investigators say Mason poured gas…