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Pipe Bomb Detonated On Top Of Police Cruiser in Thurmont

Pipe Bomb Detonated On Top Of Police Cruiser in Thurmont

FREDERICK, Md. Tensions were high in Thurmont this morning, as a pipe bomb exploded on an officers cruiser. Officers say a woman heard the explosion and saw damage to the front end of the officer’s vehicle on the street. Thurmont Police Chief Greg Eyler, said the incident is currently under investigation. “Approximately 12 a.m., one…

UPDATE: I-70 Accident in Frederick at Monocacy River Bridge

UPDATE: I-70 Accident in Frederick at Monocacy River Bridge

FREDERICK, Md. Maryland State Police says a tractor trailer and a dump truck collided on interstate 70 west bound on the bridge over the Monocacy River early Wednesday morning. The tractor trailer jackknifed and the dump truck overturned. Officials say major debris from the dump truck was  in the roadway. Police say a trauma nurse, identified as Angela…

Serious Accident I-70 at Monocacy River Bridge

Serious Accident I-70 at Monocacy River Bridge

FREDERICK, Md. (KR) A serious accident involving an overturned dump truck and a tractor trailer happened around 4:50 am. Around the same time a person that was on the bridge also fell into the water of the Monocacy River. It is unclear why that person fell into the water. Police are directing traffic around the scene…

Brunswick Residents Elect New Mayor

Brunswick Residents Elect New Mayor

BRUNSWICK, Md. (DG)-Brunswick residents elected a new mayor on Tuesday. Brunswick Mayor Karin Tome lost her re-election bid to Councilman Jeff Snoots. Snoots received 682 votes, compared to 611 for Tome. In the Brunswick City Council race, incumbent Angel White, Vaughn Ripley, Tom Smith received the highest number of votes to fill the three positions.…