Senate Advances Juvenile Justice Reform as Frederick County State Senator Folden, Prosecutors Warn of Public Safety Risks

Public Hearing Set on Thurmont Electric Rate Increase Request

$4 Billion Data Center Planned for Berkeley County, West Virginia, Sparks Debate

Senate Advances Juvenile Justice Reform as Frederick County State Senator Folden, Prosecutors Warn of Public Safety Risks
Public Hearing Set on Thurmont Electric Rate Increase Request
$4 Billion Data Center Planned for Berkeley County, West Virginia, Sparks Debate

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WFMD News Podcast March 2, 2026

In Frederick County Circuit Court, 29‑year‑old Nyzeir Sampson was sentenced to a 30‑year prison term for a 2025 drive‑by shooting that seriously wounded two men. 

A man was killed early Sunday in Columbia during a police-involved shooting, sparking an investigation by the Maryland Attorney General’s Independent Investigations Division. 

A routine traffic stop in Finksburg Thursday afternoon turned into a major drug and weapons arrest.

In Frederick County Circuit Court, 29‑year‑old Nyzeir Sampson was sentenced to a 30‑year prison term for a 2025 drive‑by shooting that seriously wounded two men.&nbsp;
A man was killed early Sunday in Columbia during a police-involved shooting, sparking an investigation by the Maryland Attorney General&rsquo;s Independent Investigations Division.&nbsp;
A routine traffic stop in Finksburg Thursday afternoon turned into a major drug and weapons arrest.

WFMD News Podcast March 3, 2026

Frederick County’s Board of Education has approved a $1 billion budget request Wednesday for the upcoming school year, about a 3 percent increase over last year.

An overnight fire in Taneytown caused major damage, but smoke alarms helped save lives. 

A Washington County jury has convicted 40‑year‑old Daniel Matthew Anderson on all charges tied to the June 2025 shooting of a Hagerstown Police Department officer, according to law enforcement and court reports.

Frederick County&rsquo;s Board of Education has approved a $1 billion budget request Wednesday for the upcoming school year, about a 3 percent increase over last year.
An overnight fire in Taneytown caused major damage, but smoke alarms helped save lives.&nbsp;
A Washington County jury has convicted 40‑year‑old Daniel Matthew Anderson on all charges tied to the June 2025 shooting of a Hagerstown Police Department officer, according to law enforcement and court reports.

WFMD News Podcast February 27, 2026

On Wednesday, sheriffs from across Maryland gathered in Annapolis to oppose proposed legislation that would further limit local cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. 

Lawmakers in Annapolis debated a controversial bill that would bar police and immigration agents from wearing masks while on duty as the House Judiciary Committee took it up Tuesday.

A Hagerstown native playing Division I basketball is now facing serious drug charges in North Carolina.

On Wednesday, sheriffs from across Maryland gathered in Annapolis to oppose proposed legislation that would further limit local cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.&nbsp;
Lawmakers in Annapolis debated a controversial bill that would bar police and immigration agents from wearing masks while on duty as the House Judiciary Committee took it up Tuesday.
A Hagerstown native playing Division I basketball is now facing serious drug charges in North Carolina.

WFMD News Podcast March 2, 2026

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