Latest News

Potomac Man Charged With Murder Of His Grandmother
He walked into the Rockville City Police Station and admitted it to officers. Spencer Dillon Hamilton (Photo from Montgomery County Police)

Homicide Investigation Underway in Potomac
Man walked into police station and confessed to murder

Frederick Man Charged With Possession Of Child Pornography
He was arrested at his home. Christopher Aviles (Photo from Frederick County Sheriff’s Office)

Frederick County Sheriff To Run For Another Term
He was first elected in 2006. Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins

Frederick Police Chief Hoping To Establish A Traffic Unit In The Department
He says he also is looking at purchasing noise cameras for the city.

Two Outside Fires In Frederick County Thursday Afternoon
No injuries were reported from either fire.. (Top) Fire in the 5600 block of Burkittsville Rd. (Bottom) Fire at Rt. 75 & Jones Rd. (Photos from Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services)

Attorneys General Ask Congress To Pass A Law Allowing States To Deploy Cell Phone Jamming Systems
They say it would disrupt the ability of the prison inmates using smuggled cell phones. Md. Attorney General Anthony Brown

Frederick’s Mayor Supports Bill To Allow Municipal Employees To Form Collective Bargaining Unit
The legislation has been before the City Council. Frederick Mayor Michael O’Connor

Series Of Vehicle Thefts, Tampering, Under Investigation By Frederick County Sheriff’s Office
One juvenile suspect was apprehended.

Shots Fired Incident Under Investigation In Frederick County
No victims have been identified at this time..

Burn Ban In Effect In Frederick County
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the region.

SHA To Begin Road Improvement Projects In Frederick, Carroll, Howard Counties
They’re expected to wrap up by late spring or early summer, weather permitting.