Former MD town commissioner arrested for assaulting 13-year-old son
Police arrested a former town commissioner on Friday for allegedly assaulting his 13-year-old son.
Frederick man charged in internet child pornography investigation
Police have arrested and charged a Frederick man in connection with an internet child pornography investigation.
Frederick County neighbor shoots dog running loose; officials say owner has extensive history of violations
No charges have been filed after a person shot their neighbor’s dog that was running loose in Frederick County, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
19-year-old sentenced to 36 years in prison for two rapes in Frederick
A 19-year-old from Frederick was sentenced to 36 years in prison for two 2nd-degree rapes, officials say.
Security cameras show suspects in Frederick commercial burglary: police
Authorities are asking for help identifying several individuals suspected in a commercial burglary and destruction of property case in Frederick.
Maryland man who received second pig heart transplant dies, hospital says
The second person to receive a transplanted heart from a pig has died, nearly six weeks after the highly experimental surgery, his Maryland doctors announced Tuesday.
Maryland man thriving one month after pioneering pig heart transplant
One month after a Maryland man received an experimental pig heart transplant, the patient is doing well and shows no sign of infection or rejection of the organ, doctors say.
Hood College announces $54 million donation for undergraduate scholarships
Hood College in Frederick announced it will receive a $54 million donation that will be used for undergraduate scholarships.
School resource officer punched by student while stopping fight at Frederick Co. high school: police
Authorities say a school resource officer was hurt after she was punched by a student while trying to break up a fight Tuesday morning as classes got started at a Frederick County high school.
Frederick County Sheriff's Office welcomes 3 new K-9 officers to their team
The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office says they have three new K-9 team members ready to serve the county.
ATV, dirt bike riders accused of wreaking havoc in Frederick County arrested after year-long investigation
Frederick County deputies have arrested two suspects in connection to a year-long investigation into numerous complaints about ATV and dirt bike users riding recklessly around county and city roads.
Frederick wellness center shut down amid prostitution and human trafficking allegations
A massage parlor and wellness center in Frederick County was shut down after police discovered patrons were receiving more than just massages at the business. The business is facing allegations of prostitution and human trafficking and the Frederick County Sheriff's Office is investigating.
Police investigating after person in wheelchair hit, killed while crossing road in Frederick
Police are investigating after a person in a wheelchair was hit and killed while crossing a road in Frederick.
Suspect charged after woman found dead in truck at Costco distribution center in Frederick County
A suspect has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead inside a truck at the Costco distribution center in Monrovia, the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office says.
Surgeons perform second pig heart transplant, trying to save dying Maryland man
Surgeons have transplanted a pig’s heart into a dying Maryland man in a bid to prolong his life – only the second patient to ever undergo such an experimental feat.
2 bicyclists injured after being hit by car during cycling event in Frederick Co.
Two cyclists had to be airlifted to the hospital after they were hit by a car in Frederick County while participating in an event over the weekend.
Frederick man convicted in death of 2-month-old infant
A Frederick man was convicted of first-degree child abuse in the death of an infant in 2020, police said.
Frederick County fights to save farmland
Frederick County officials have launched a new effort to preserve an old part of their economy: farming.
Frederick County School Board considers adding cameras in special ed classrooms
The Frederick County School Board is grappling with a simple, yet complicated question: Should cameras be allowed in some special education classrooms?
Frederick Co. sheriff accused in scheme to illegally acquire machine guns resumes post after leave of absence
Sheriff Charles (Chuck) Jenkins released an official memo to Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater and the members of the Frederick County Council announcing his return to full duty status.