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Mosquito Spraying To Take Place Thurs. Night In Frederick
It’s intended to control the mosquito population.

State & Local Officials Tour Area Farms On Wed.
They wanted to learn the issues facing farmers.

Hagerstown Woman Sentenced For Heroin Distribution
She provided heroin to another person who died.

Governor’s Decision To Withhold $80-Million From State Budget Disappoints Teachers’ Groups
$25-million would have gone to public education.

Point Of Rocks Woman Dies From Injuries In Car Crash
The collision remains under investigation.

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
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
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, 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.…

Shop Md. Tax Free Week Later This Month
Consumers who purchase certain items will not have to pay the state sales tax.

RR Crossing In Point Of Rocks To Be Closed
CSX says it will be making some repairs.

Police Identify Suspect In Axe Attack
Officers are conducting a search for this individual.