Hagerstown City Council approves projects aimed at enhancing public safety

On Tuesday night, the Hagerstown City Council and Mayor approved the continued reconstruction of …

Summer isn't quite over, but families start back to school shopping

The National Retail Federation reports that family spending will reach an all-time high this year, …

Hagerstown man arrested for robbing Domino's Pizza with brick

Police said on Sunday around 11:30 p.m., 36-year old Jose Maldonado, of Hagerstown, robbed the …

Horizon Goodwill hosts 20 girls for design challenge to make difference

With women still a minority in the STEM field, many are excited to know that these are girls are …

Mayor and city council set long-term goals in Hagerstown work session

Too often, public officials get bogged down with short-term concerns and the day-to-day …

Washington County Gaming Commission allocates $1.9 million to 75 charities

Every year, the commission allocates an equal amount of money to Washington County Fire Rescue and …

Wastewater treatment plant upgrade will need $84,000 more

The Conococheague Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade will need close to another $84,000 and 20 more…

Maryland Department of Labor Secretary recruits commissioners' help

Maryland's Secretary of the Department of Labor made an appearance at the Washington County …

UPDATE: Man dies after two-vehicle accident on I-70

The driver of the Honda was identified as Robbie Brook Reid, 52, of Shepherdstown. 

Hagerstown man acquitted for trailer burglary

David Anders was acquitted on all charges, which included first-degree burglary and theft between …

UPDATE: Man found guilty in murder of transgender woman

Rico LeBlond, the man accused of murdering a 21-year old transgender woman in 2015, has been found …

Chinese delegation visits Frederick to learn about aviation operations systems

Federal Aviation Administration officials said they are visiting various airports and aviation …

Busy intersection gets sorely needed attention

The $2.6 million project is now underway and is expected to be completed by the end of this year, …

UPDATE: Second chance at $15 minimum wage

In January, the County Council voted to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour, but County Executive…

MonCo Police investigating vandalism to its 3rd District station

Police believe the holes in the windows are from a BB or pellet gun.

Council members to vote on handicap taxi timeline

At their meeting Tuesday, Montgomery County Council members will be talking about how to make taxi …

New property owner planning pot shop

The medical marijuana business may be coming to Gaithersburg,

Comptroller Franchot visits Montgomery County craft brewers

Comptroller Peter Franchot said while alcohol needs to be regulated, it should be done with a very …

Number of opioid overdoses continues to rise

Montgomery County Police reported 31 fatal opioid overdoses so far this year; they said this is …

Emmitsburg fire, ambulance companies join forces to help meet community needs

Officials said this is a result of the volunteer availability for the Emmitsburg Ambulance Company …

Gas leak forces several Waynesboro residents to evacuate

The gas line has since been repaired, according to emergency dispatchers.

Auction held for over 300 lots in region

This week, officials in Franklin County will tackle what they are calling one of the largest …

Senator voices concern over GOP health care bill during Fulton County visit

U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D) visited one of the most rural hospitals in Pennsylvania on Monday to …

Shippensburg Community Fair celebrating its 60th year

The Shippensburg Community Fair is now in its 60th year, and they will be celebrating “country …

Locals use archery to give children greatest wishes

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More than 40 cadets in Franklin County participated in the Junior…

On Friday evening, 42 cadets walked in formation at the Junior Firefighter Academy of Franklin …

Public works supervisor, son investigated for theft from parking meters

Mercersburg Police began investigating missing parking meter funds on July 5. 

Shippensburg man arrested after pointing 'fake gun' at police during standoff

Robert Watson, 28, surrendered to police, after about an hour of negotiations.

Construction of Coyle Free Library is 70 percent complete

"The construction is about 70 percent complete, we started in May last year and we're working …

Orchard Drive railroad crossing will soon be closed

The Borough of Chambersburg recently received word a railroad crossing near Wayne Avenue on Orchard…

UPDATE: Winchester hopes to have Pay By Cell operational in one month

The city hopes for Pay By Cell parking to go into effect in about one month.

UPDATE: Officials identify driver killed in single-vehicle accident

According to the Frederick County Sheriff's Office, 62-year old Charles Perkins, Jr., of Stephens …

UPDATE: Construction has started at Winchester Regional Airport

Construction has started at the Winchester Regional Airport to add a taxiway and a paved connector …

Valley Health earns platinum award for employee wellness

The program rewards employees for making healthy lifestyle modifications.

Text to get 911 now available in Northern Virginia

You can now text 911 with an AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless phone in Prince William …

Man arrested for larceny was not Dallas Cowboy Lucky Whitehead

The man charged with larceny and failure to appear in court provided officers with false …

Planning Commission holds public hearing for proposed changes

On the agenda were various zoning changes and improvements to developments all over Loudoun County.

String of airbag thefts hits Arlington

Officials said, depending on how many people are in this car and where they're located, repairs for…

Winchester seeks community input on sign ordinance

Community input, ideas and comments from the public are needed before the public review process …

UPDATE: Police investigating apparent murder-suicide of elderly couple

Police said this appears to be an isolated incident that is still under investigation.

UPDATE: One of four charged in Mumaw's drug-related murder accepts plea deal

Charles Town man indicted on heroin distribution charge

Woman shot in back; where shots came from is still under investigation

Child transported after suffering skull injury in two-car accident;…

Three displaced after fire in downtown Martinsburg

Martinsburg man prepares for new TV series in Africa

Protesters rally against Affordable Care Act repeal

Berkeley County Volunteer Fire Departments win $800k grant

First Honey Bee Festival comes to Harpers Ferry

An Eastern Panhandle community gathers to protest local 'drug motel'