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Following the release of year-over-year crime statistics from 2021 to 2022 on Friday, the latest figures reveal that crime rates in Frederick have increased by over 17 percent. Bob and Ryan are analyzing the data to interpret its implications and identify any discernible patterns highlighted in Friday’s report.

FREDERICK, Md – Stevens Road Bridge over Hunting Creek will be closed for rehabilitation on or about April 3 for approximately 220 calendar days, according to the Division of Public Works; Office of Transportation Engineering. A signed detour route utilizing Old Frederick Road, Lewistown Road, Wilhide Road, Bottomley Road...

FREDERICK, Md. (DC News Now) — If you’ve played the popular game Dungeons and Dragons, then you likely know about the new movie coming out this week. To celebrate, a movie theater in Frederick will host an event to debut the movie. Paramount Studios chose Warehouse Cinemas in Frederick to hold a movie premiere experience […]

FREDERICK, Md. (DC News Now) — Frederick County, Maryland now has a new business just in time for summer, bringing an option for those who want a healthier alternative to ice cream. Jackie Kotei is the owner of Kotei Kids Shaved Ice. Her family business offers shaved ice in the City of Frederick in over […]

After a rainy March Saturday, the spring sun came out Sunday for a day of Easter egg hunts and farm animals in Ijamsville. It was the first weekend of the spring season at Green Meadows Petting Farm.

The Steel Wheels have long been at home in the creative space between tradition and innovation, informed by the familiar sounds of the Virginia mountains, where the band was formed, but always moving forward with insightful lyrics and an evolving sound. On April 1, they will stop in Frederick to...

The driver of the car Baltimore police pursued Saturday night, a chase that ended in a Roland Park crash that killed his wife, fled from officers in Carroll County twice last fall. Daniel Scott Moss, 58, was driving the car that Baltimore Police attempted to stop around 11:50 p.m. Saturday because it was wanted in connection with an attempted robbery in Westminster. The ensuing pursuit ended ...

A Union Bridge woman was ordered on Friday to serve five years in prison after she ran over another woman in July — almost killing her — and fled afterward. Chelsea Kendall, 39, was in a rental car when she drove over Jami Cornell in the area of Black Ankle and Unionville roads, east of Libertytown on July 13, 2022, authorities said.

Frederick County Deputies recover approximately 17 catalytic converters with a value of approximately $59,000 after call for theft in progress.

FREDERICK, Md. (7News) — Two Frederick County Public School teachers were arrested for having inappropriate contact with students, the Frederick County Sheriff's Office. Emily Walker, 23, a PE teacher and basketball coach at Frederick County Middle School, had inappropriate contact with a 12-year-old on more than once occasion, the sheriff's office said. Police say they saw hundreds of text messages between Walker and the student, which took place over the course of several weeks, and indicated "an escalation in expectations of physical contact."

Frederick County’s Juana Arriola plans to buy a new home for her parents with the $100,000 top prize she won playing the Lucky Times 10 scratch-off. Frederick County woman wins big playing Lucky Times 10 scratch-off A 53-year-old Frederick woman is counting her blessings after scratching her way to...

A Frederick County, Md., dentist received a year of supervised probation Thursday after entering an Alford plea to a misdemeanor charge of misusing a phone to make repeated calls to annoy and harass a Hagerstown-area woman he previously dated. Other charges in the case were put on a stet, or...

The historic property at 214 S. Market St., Frederick, closed at $1.25 million. It listed for $1.155 million. This nearly 3,000-square-foot home has been renovated from top to bottom with a new roof, kitchen, HVAC, plumbing, electric and appliances. The open floor plan brings in lots of natural light.

Newly released body camera video shows police fatally shooting a man in Frederick, Maryland, earlier this month. Police shot 44-year-old Joseph Sherrill inside an apartment on North East Street. The Maryland Attorney General's Office says he was wanted for violating probation. A neighbor tipped off police that Sherill was in...

Bikes of many colors and sizes trickled into the Brook Hill United Methodist Church’s recreation room in Frederick on Saturday with one common purpose: to provide a reliable source of transportation to someone without one. Each of the more than 50 bikes collected in partnership with the Rockville-based organization...

FREDERICK, Md. (DC News Now) — Members of the Frederick County Board of Education discussed a policy issue involving political activity Wednesday, a discussion prompted by a complaint filed by Cindy Rose, a candidate for office in 2022. Using Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) resources for political activities is prohibited, but some employees received flyers […]

The victim sustained life-threatening injuries. Chelsea Ann Kendall (Photo from Frederick County State’s Attorney’s Office) Frederick, Md (KM) Sentencing was handed down on Friday to a Union Bridge woman who intentionally struck another woman with a motor vehicle. The Frederick County State’s Attorney’s Office says Chelsea Anne Kendall, 39, was given 25 years in prison with all but five years suspended.

The Community Foundation of Carroll County has petitioned the City of Westminster to annex The Ellsworth Cemetery, founded by six Black Civil War veterans nearly 147 years ago and located just outside city limits. The petition for annexation was filed Thursday, according to a Community Foundation news release. The Community Foundation holds the deed to Ellsworth Cemetery on Leidy Road. It is ...

The city of Frederick is hosting a community meeting in partnership with the Mountain City Elks Lodge to reassure residents of their safety following a shooting and a fatal stabbing in downtown Frederick last weekend. The meeting will be at the Elks Lodge at 173 W. All Saints St. at...

A Health Department Initiative found they sold tobacco products to underage customers. Frederick, Md (KM) Between January and March of this year, the Frederick County Health Department’s Tobacco Merchants Sales Compliance Initiative paid visits to 50 tobacco retailers. Out of those 50, 41 businesses were found to be compliance with state law prohibiting the sale of tobacco and vaping products to persons under 21 Nine were found to be violation, and were issued citations.