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A motorcyclist has died after a crash in the Thurmont area on Wednesday afternoon. The victim, identified as a 47-year-old Maryland man, was traveling east on Route 77 when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a guardrail. FREDERICK NEWS | MARYLAND NEWS Emergency responders were called to the scene and transported the victim to…
Dan Cox, a former Republican gubernatorial candidate, has alleged that a filing confirming his candidacy for Maryland’s 6th Congressional District was fraudulent. Cox filed a complaint with the Maryland State Board of Elections, claiming that the filing was made without his knowledge or consent. FREDERICK NEWS | MARYLAND NEWS Cox, who previously served as a Maryland House…
A man drowned in the Potomac River on July 4 while attempting to swim across the river near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The victim, identified as a 34-year-old Maryland man, was fishing with a friend when he decided to attempt the swim. FREDERICK NEWS | MARYLAND NEWS According to witnesses, the man struggled in the water and…
Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins has filed a motion asking a judge to dismiss federal firearms charges against him, claiming that he did not “knowingly and willfully” enter into a conspiracy to possess machine guns and silencers. FREDERICK NEWS | MARYLAND NEWS The charges against Jenkins stem from an investigation into an alleged plot to obtain machine…
The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office is searching for five suspects who stole a camper van from a business in Frederick, Maryland. The theft occurred on Monday night, and the suspects remain at large. FREDERICK NEWS | MARYLAND NEWS According to deputies, the suspects broke into the business and stole the camper van, which was parked inside. The…
On Tuesday evening, a Jeep and a truck collided at East Third Street and North East Street in downtown Frederick, leaving one person injured. FREDERICK NEWS | MARYLAND NEWS According to witnesses, the Jeep overturned after the collision, while the truck sustained significant damage to its front end. Emergency responders arrived shortly after the crash and transported…
A Frederick man has been arrested and indicted on first-degree murder charges in connection with a fatal stabbing that occurred in downtown Frederick in March. Derell Len Prue, 32, was indicted on Friday and is currently held without bond. FREDERICK NEWS | MARYLAND NEWS According to police, the stabbing occurred on March 25 in Market and East…
The Frederick County Board of Supervisors is set to meet with legal counsel in a closed session on July 12 to discuss the possibility of using public money to fund private schools. The move comes after supervisors voted 6-1 in February 2022 to direct County Attorney Roderick Williams to develop an action plan to support…
Frederick County, Maryland, celebrated its 275th-anniversary jubilee on Saturday with a day-long celebration that featured speeches, live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities. The event was held at the Frederick County Fairgrounds and attended by thousands of people across the region. The jubilee started with a parade through downtown Frederick, featuring floats, marching bands, and…
In a thrilling Atlantic League matchup, the Frederick Keys rallied from behind to beat the Gastonia Honey Hunters 7-6 on Saturday night. The Keys, down by four runs in the eighth inning, staged an impressive comeback to secure the win in the ninth inning. FREDERICK NEWS | MARYLAND NEWS The game started slowly, with both teams struggling…