Boonsboro
CRIME & SAFETY
Were you surprised by another assassination attempt?
I was sitting under a pavilion at a local brewery in South County the other day listening to some good music and an old-time song by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers was being sung by a local band. Mary Jane’s Last Dance was an old favorite of mine that I’ve listened to many times. ‘This song was first released as part of Tom Petty’s Greatest Hits album in 1993. It rose to No. 14 on the...
Hagerstown Shooting Being Investigated As Homicide; Suspect In Custody, Police Say (UPDATED)
A midday shooting in Hagerstown is now being investigated as a homicide, police say.Shortly before 1 p.m. on Thursday, July 18, officers were called to investigate a shooting in the 200 block of East Washington Street. According to the Hagerstown Police Department, a suspect was taken into cus…
Trapped Man Rescued From House In Frederick
Two dogs were also taken from the home. House fire in the 5700 block of Bartonsville Road. (Photos from Frederick County Fire & Recue) Frederick, Md (KM) One man was rescued from a burning house and medivaced to Bayview Burn Center with critical injuries following a house fire Tuesday night.
Suspects arrested after stolen vehicle driven into 2 Berkeley County businesses
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Department says suspects attempted to drive a car through a tattoo studio and a gun store early Thursday morning. An adult and a juvenile were placed under arrest after the incident, although their identities have not been released. BCSD reports they...
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