A Sunday morning shooting in Westminster is now being investigated as a domestic violence-related murder-suicide. 

Police in Howard County are investigating a shooting that left a gas station employee seriously injured. 

 Maryland health officials are reporting a confirmed case of measles in a Baltimore metro area resident who recently returned from international travel, marking the state’s first case of 2026.

A Sunday morning shooting in Westminster is now being investigated as a domestic violence-related murder-suicide.&nbsp;
Police in Howard County are investigating a shooting that left a gas station employee seriously injured.&nbsp;
&nbsp;Maryland health officials are reporting a confirmed case of measles in a Baltimore metro area resident who recently returned from international travel, marking the state&rsquo;s first case of 2026.

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WFMD News Podcast April 21, 2026

Frederick County is celebrating its long-standing commitment to agriculture with the launch of a new initiative designed to recognize farmers who have permanently preserved their land.

A landmark deal could reshape the future of thoroughbred racing. Churchill Downs has agreed to purchase the intellectual property rights to the Preakness and Black-Eyed Susan Stakes for 85 million dollars.


A newly passed law in Montgomery County is drawing pushback as leaders move to block immigration detention facilities from operating locally.

Residents in Poolesville are being alerted to a suspicious email that appears to come from an official town account. Local officials say several people reported receiving a OneDrive document sent from a Town Hall email address, but the message has been confirmed as fraudulent. 

Frederick County is celebrating its long-standing commitment to agriculture with the launch of a new initiative designed to recognize farmers who have permanently preserved their land.
A landmark deal could reshape the future of thoroughbred racing. Churchill Downs has agreed to purchase the intellectual property rights to the Preakness and Black-Eyed Susan Stakes for 85 million dollars.
 A newly passed law in Montgomery County is drawing pushback as leaders move to block immigration detention facilities from operating locally.
Residents in Poolesville are being alerted to a suspicious email that appears to come from an official town account. Local officials say several people reported receiving a OneDrive document sent from a Town Hall email address, but the message has been confirmed as fraudulent.&nbsp;

WFMD News Podcast April 23, 2026

 

A weekend motorcycle crash in Berkeley County has claimed the life of a Morgan County man.

A routine traffic stop in Carroll County has led to serious drug charges after deputies say they uncovered a significant amount of suspected narcotics.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated nine Maryland counties as natural disaster areas as farmers struggle through ongoing drought conditions. 

Maryland is escalating its response to a massive sewage spill in the Potomac River by filing a lawsuit against D.C. 

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A weekend motorcycle crash in Berkeley County has claimed the life of a Morgan County man.
A routine traffic stop in Carroll County has led to serious drug charges after deputies say they uncovered a significant amount of suspected narcotics.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated nine Maryland counties as natural disaster areas as farmers struggle through ongoing drought conditions.&nbsp;
Maryland is escalating its response to a massive sewage spill in the Potomac River by filing a lawsuit against D.C.&nbsp;

WFMD News Podcast April 22, 2026

A woman is in critical condition after a house fire in Walkersville.

A tragic death investigation is underway in Montgomery County after a young child was found unresponsive Saturday evening. 

A fatal motorcycle crash in Columbia is under investigation after a rider was killed and a passenger seriously hurt. 

As warmer weather returns, so does tick season-and this year, it’s off to an aggressive start in Maryland. Emergency room visits for tick bites are now at their highest point in nearly ten years, according to new CDC data.

A woman is in critical condition after a house fire in Walkersville.
A tragic death investigation is underway in Montgomery County after a young child was found unresponsive Saturday evening.&nbsp;
A fatal motorcycle crash in Columbia is under investigation after a rider was killed and a passenger seriously hurt.&nbsp;
As warmer weather returns, so does tick season-and this year, it&rsquo;s off to an aggressive start in Maryland. Emergency room visits for tick bites are now at their highest point in nearly ten years, according to new CDC data.

WFMD News Podcast April 21, 2026

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