



WFMD News Podcast August 17, 2026
Park officials are searching for a beaver after it attacked a ten-year-old girl at Seneca Creek State Park in Montgomery County Thursday afternoon. A 60-year-old Martinsburg man will spend at least 40 years in prison for the fatal assault of his mother in November 2024. A Hedgesville, West Virgin…

WFMD News Podcast August 14, 2026
Police are searching for a 35-year-old Franklin County man accused of holding a woman against her will and forcing her to operate a prostitution house. A Montgomery County jury has found 28-year-old Abraham Perez of Silver Spring guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the death of his 19-year-old br…

WFMD News Podcast August 13, 2026
The victim in a fatal two-vehicle crash Saturday morning in Montgomery County has been identified as a Frederick resident. A firearm was discharged in a Frederick neighborhood Tuesday, and police are asking residents and businesses for help identifying two suspects. Pennsylvania Attorney General…

WFMD News Podcast August 12, 2026
A 19-year-old Frederick man is facing multiple charges after police say he went to a residence to collect a 40-dollar debt and demanded a French bulldog while armed with a handgun. The Frederick County Health Department is urging caution after rabies testing on a bat found at Riverwalk Park came …

WFMD News Podcast August 11, 2026
A deadly crash on Ridge Road in Montgomery County has left one man dead and five others hospitalized. Frederick Police say a barn fire in the city is being investigated as arson. A legal challenge is now targeting Maryland’s plan to put congressional redistricting before voters this November. …

WFMD News Podcast August 10, 2026
Baltimore County Police are investigating a deadly crash that followed an attempted traffic stop in neighboring Carroll County. Student suspensions and behavior violations have increased significantly in Loudoun County Public Schools over the past four years, according to preliminary data pres…

WFMD News Podcast August n7, 2026
A second rabid beaver has been confirmed at Cunningham Falls State Park in less than two weeks. Virginia regulators have approved a major policy change that shifts the cost of electric transmission upgrades to the companies building new data centers. A Jefferson County judge has refused to post…

WFMD News Podcast August 6, 2026
More areas of Cunningham Falls State Park are now closed after a second beaver attack in less than two weeks. Martinsburg Police are investigating after a person was reportedly stabbed Monday night in the 600 block of West King Street. West Virginia Attorney General J.B. McCuskey is leading a co…

WFMD News Podcast August 5, 2026
Montgomery County police are investigating a deadly crash involving a stolen vehicle that left one man dead and seven children injured. A Silver Spring woman has been sentenced to federal prison for her role in a large unemployment insurance fraud scheme. Maryland is joining two more lawsuits ch…

WFMD News Podcast August 4, 2026
Three people lost their lives in two separate crashes Saturday in Franklin County, according to Pennsylvania State Police. A pair of Virginia state senators is urging Governor Abigail Spanberger to call a special session focused on data center development. The Maryland Department of Health has c…