WFMD News Podcast May 27, 2026

  A Montgomery County man is headed to federal prison after prosecutors say he carried out a large SNAP benefits fraud scheme using stolen identities. Republican opposition is growing after Governor Wes Moore allowed two controversial immigration-related bills to become law without his signature…

WFMD News Podcast May 26, 2026

  Maryland State Police are investigating a homicide after an inmate was found dead inside Roxbury Correctional Institution in Washington County. A 19-year-old convicted in the deadly double shooting near The Mall in Columbia will spend the rest of his life behind bars. The insurance fraud case …

WFMD News Podcast May 22, 2026

Montgomery County Jury Convicts Man In Execution-Style Murder During Marijuana Robbery Federal investigators are now looking into Loudoun County Public Schools after reports surfaced that a student may have secretly filmed dozens of underage students in school bathrooms.  New immigration policies…

WFMD News Podcast May 21, 2026

A powerful storm that came through the region Wednesday toppled a dozen utility poles along Buckeystown Pike in Frederick County, shutting down part of Route 85 and trapping drivers between downed wires and debris.   A Leesburg man is facing a driving under the influence charge following a deadly …

WFMD News Podcast May 20, 2026

Frederick County landowners are pushing back against survey work tied to the controversial Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project. New charges have been filed in the death of an infant injured during an assault in Leesburg last year.  Maryland State Police have announced the arrest of a seventh s…

WFMD News Podcast May 19, 2026

  A motorcyclist has died after a crash in Gaithersburg, and Montgomery County Police are now investigating what led up to it. The Maryland Attorney General’s Office has concluded that no criminal charges will be filed in a fatal police-involved crash that happened in Howard County earlier this y…

WFMD News Podcast May 18, 2026

Calvert County Man Charged in Jefferson Burglary and Suspected Arson Case A Frederick City ethics report has found City Council member Katie Nash violated disclosure and conflict-of-interest rules connected to data center and energy policy matters. Washington County residents are being urged to c…

WFMD News Podcast May 15, 2026

Bethesda Teen Charged After Loaded Handgun Found at Walt Whitman High School Governor Wes Moore has signed Maryland’s controversial “No Kings Act” into law, one of more than 200 bills approved during this year’s legislative session. Drivers in Frederick County will soon see traffic moving again o…

WFMD News Podcast May 14, 2026

Another sentence has been handed down in a deadly MS-13 gang case tied to Frederick County. A gun buyback event in Shepherdstown turned into a competing effort to preserve firearms instead of destroy them.  A first-of-its-kind legislation in Maryland is aiming to boost local news outlets by chang…

WFMD News Podcast May 13, 2026

A Chambersburg man is behind bars after Pennsylvania State Police charged him in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a preschooler.  Several people were hurt and a suspect is in custody after an alleged armed robbery and police pursuit in Winchester Saturday morning.  Police in Montgome…