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Man Killed After Jumping Off Over-Pass
The man jumped from an I-81 over-pass in Berkeley County.

Budget Shortfall Is A Top Concern For Maryland Lawmakers During Legislative Session
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A budget shortfall will be a top concern for Maryland lawmakers during their annual 90-day legislative session. Lawmakers also will be weighing proposals to require paid sick leave and to either ban or extend a moratorium on the hydraulic oil and gas drilling process known as fracking. The session begins Wednesday…

Local Legislator Wants To Tackle College Student Debt This Season
She has prepared two bills for that purpose.

Sen. Hough Wants Transportation Funding Bill Repealed
He says it’s hurting Frederick County.

Two WWII-Era Fuses Disposed Of Safely
No one was hurt.

Mayor: Demolition Required For South Market St. Property
He says the building is an ‘imminent danger.’

Two Arrested After Crash With Stolen Vehicle
One was a juvenile, the other an adult.

Frederick Man Arrested On Drug Offenses
He was apprehended following a traffic stop.

Department of Natural Resources Announces Deer Season Re-Opens Friday in Areas
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources says hunters have another chance to bag deer in most of the state. The firearm deer season reopens Friday through Saturday everywhere except Garrett and Allegany counties, and the western half of Washington county. The season remains open Sunday on private land only in Calvert,…

Over 10 Thousand Expected at Polar Bear Plunge
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The annual Polar Bear Plunge benefiting Special Olympics Maryland has raised over $480,000 with three weeks to go until the plunge. In a statement, organizers said that more than 10,000 people are expected to jump into the chilly waters of the Chesapeake Bay on Jan. 28 as part of the fundraiser.…

New Plan For Westside Regional Park Adopted By Aldermen
They says it’s more ‘flexible’ than one proposed last year.

Local Legislator Says Budget Could Be A Big Issue In 2017 General Assembly
The legislature starts a new session on Wed., Jan. 11th.