Westminster, Md. (DG) - A months-long investigation in Carroll County has led to the arrest of a Taneytown man on serious drug charges. The Carroll County Sheriff's Office says 44-year-old Cody Hess was identified as an alleged transporter and distributor of illicit narcotics in the area. Around 1:00 a.m. on March 27th...

Frederick, Md. (DG) - Two people are dead following a high-speed crash early Thursday in Frederick. Authorities say the incident began when a Frederick County Sheriff's deputy spotted a vehicle traveling on Interstate 70 near the Monocacy River at a very high rate of speed. The deputy attempted to catch up but was unab...

Gaithersburg, MD (JK) - Montgomery County Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday evening at a neighborhood playground in Clarksburg. A video of the shooting incident can be seen here. Officers from the department's 5th District responded around 7:05 p.m. to Elm Shade Playground in the 11900 block ...

Frederick, Md. (DG) - Federal leaders are bringing millions of dollars back to Frederick County, with a focus on improving life for both young people and seniors. On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen and Congresswoman April McClain Delaney visited Frederick to highlight four million dollars in Congressionally Di...

Frederick, Md. (DG) - A dangerous multi-state pursuit that unfolded in 2020 has now ended with a lengthy prison sentence. In Frederick County Circuit Court Wednesday, 48-year-old David Robert Leatherman of Hanover, Pennsylvania was sentenced to 50 years in prison, with 35 years to serve, after pleading guilty under an ...

Martinsburg, WV (JK) - A Berkeley County jury has convicted a Martinsburg man on multiple sexual offense charges involving children, following a three-day trial that brought forward allegations spanning several years. 54-year-old Paul Edward Ritenour Jr. was found guilty on 24 counts, including 12 counts of sexual abus...