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When do pools open in Maryland?
MARYLAND (DC News Now) — Summer is just around the corner and that means pool season! Here are the dates of when the outdoor pools are opening in Montgomery County and Prince George’s County. MONTGOMERY COUNTY: The outdoors pools are going to open for the summer starting on May 25. There are seven outdoor swimming […]
Frederick County Fire Fighter To Be Honored During National Fallen Fie Fighters Weekend
A total of 226 fire fighters will be remembered. Emmitsburg, Md (KM) A total of 226 fire fighters who died in the line of duty will be honored during the 43rd National Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial Weekend May 4th and 5th, including one from Frederick County. The National Fallen Fire...
7 hurt in two-car crash in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Multiple people were hurt in a two-car crash in Montgomery County on Sunday afternoon. Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) officers responded to the crash in the area of Laytonsville Road and Hawkins Creamery Road just before 1:40 p.m. One of the two cars involved was a 15-passenger van. […]
Threat Of Mass Shooting Lands Man At Mental Health Facility After Reddit Post: Frederick Police
On Friday, officials say that the Frederick Police Department was advised of a post circulating on Reddit involving a man who stopped a resident downtown and "made a vague threat of a shooting to occur at an event in May." In the Reddit post - which can be found here...
Video of trespasser with knife at Kennedy High raises alarm about school safety
Videos posted on social media of a trespasser brandishing a knife while walking in the hallways of John F. Kennedy High School in Silver Spring on April 19 are putting the issue of safety in Montgomery County Public Schools squarely in the spotlight yet again. The school’s PTSA scheduled a...
Point Of Rocks Bridge Crash In Frederick
An alert was issued by the Metropolitan Area Transportation Operations Coordination Program (MATOC) at around 3:45 p.m. on April 25, where there was a reported multi-vehicle crash on the Point Rocks Bridge. Northbound lanes were blocked, leading to delays approaching six miles, while the southbound lanes were reportedly delayed approximately...
Religious Coalition Now Has A New Name
It’s now Beyond Shelter Frederick. Frederick, Md (KM) What was once known as the Religious Coalition for Emergency Human Needs is now called Beyond Shelter Frederick. The new name was announced last week by the organization. “We worked for the last two years that this as a move in the right direction,” says Executive Director Nick Brown.
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