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WFMD News Podcast February 9, 2026
A Hampstead man will spend the next two decades in prison after a violent domestic assault left a woman with life-threatening injuries. ICE has deported Melbin Ramos-Orellana, a Honduran national who was convicted of sexually assaulting a woman against her will. The Howard County Council has …
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WFMD News Podcast February 6, 2026
Tension over congressional redistricting sharpened Thursday in the Maryland Senate as one Democratic lawmaker walked off the floor in protest of stalled legislation. New state transportation data shows Maryland’s traffic deaths fell to the lowest level in more than a decade in 2025. Maryland’s F…
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WFMD News Podcast February 5, 2026
A Maryland woman has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for a deadly crash in Baltimore County that killed six construction workers. Tragedy struck Leesburg Pike in Loudoun County Monday afternoon when a crash involving a snowplow left one man dead and another injured. A Loudoun County Public …
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WFMD News Podcast February 4, 2026
Maryland lawmakers have passed legislation that would ban local law enforcement from entering formal cooperation agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Two teens are under arrest after a traffic stop on Interstate 270 in Frederick County led to the discovery of a loaded gun. St…
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WFMD News Podcast February 3, 2026
In a Howard County courtroom on Friday, a judge convicted a 19-year-old Columbia man in the 2025 double homicide of two teenagers outside The Mall in Columbia. Maryland’s 2026 governor’s race just got a new entrant as Republican Dan Cox, who lost to Governor Wes Moore in 2022, has officially filed…
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WFMD News Podcast February 2, 2026
A Washington County judge has handed down a 14-month prison sentence to a Hagerstown woman, identified as a victim of domestic violence, after a jury convicted her of reckless endangerment for providing misleading information to police during a violent standoff. Debate is intensifying in the Maryl…
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WFMD News Podcast January 30, 2026
The Frederick County Board of Education’s proposed budget for next year is climbing to historic levels. A workplace dispute turned deadly Wednesday afternoon at the Northrop Grumman facility in Linthicum, prompting a large police response near Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall A…
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WFMD News Podcast January 29, 2026
The Maryland Senate is one step closer to ending local agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after the Judicial Proceedings Committee approved legislation targeting 287(g) partnerships on Tuesday. A vacancy has opened on the Frederick City Council following the resignation of D…
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WFMD News Podcast January 28, 2026
Frederick Man Arrested Following Child Exploitation Investigation A state audit is drawing new attention to gaps in how Maryland screens educators before they enter classrooms. Maryland based retailer Under Armour is investigating a data breach that exposed customer email addresses and other per…
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WFMD News Podcast January 27, 2026
Frederick Police Investigate Deadly Stabbing on Danielle Drive Maryland lawmakers are racing to redraw the state’s eight congressional districts, introducing a redistricting bill, House Bill 488 on Friday -- just days after an advisory panel recommended a new map. Montgomery County police have a…
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