A Howard County man has been convicted of murder and assault in a shooting on Interstate 70 that left one man dead and two others injured.

A lawsuit is challenging Frederick County’s decision to extend its moratorium on new data center applications. 


A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the fatal shootings of two people in Sterling. Loudoun County prosecutors say Marlyn Samuel Medrano Ortiz was sentenced for two counts of second-degree murder in the August 2024 deaths of 22-year-olds Diego Woollett and Mijal Conejero.

A Howard County man has been convicted of murder and assault in a shooting on Interstate 70 that left one man dead and two others injured.
A lawsuit is challenging Frederick County&rsquo;s decision to extend its moratorium on new data center applications.&nbsp;
 A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the fatal shootings of two people in Sterling. Loudoun County prosecutors say Marlyn Samuel Medrano Ortiz was sentenced for two counts of second-degree murder in the August 2024 deaths of 22-year-olds Diego Woollett and Mijal Conejero.

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WFMD News Podcast October 12, 2026

Antisemitic graffiti has been found again at Walkersville High School, less than a week after an earlier incident.

Two pedestrians were injured after being struck by a vehicle in a crosswalk near Tuscarora Elementary School in Frederick Tuesday morning. 

A recent court ruling could protect Maryland from potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties tied to new SNAP requirements, but thousands of families may still be affected by changes to food assistance. 

A historic Montgomery County landmark is at the center of a burglary investigation. 

Antisemitic graffiti has been found again at Walkersville High School, less than a week after an earlier incident.
Two pedestrians were injured after being struck by a vehicle in a crosswalk near Tuscarora Elementary School in Frederick Tuesday morning.&nbsp;
A recent court ruling could protect Maryland from potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties tied to new SNAP requirements, but thousands of families may still be affected by changes to food assistance.&nbsp;
A historic Montgomery County landmark is at the center of a burglary investigation.&nbsp;

WFMD News Podcast October 14, 2026

A Franklin County judge has sentenced 48-year-old Evan Sears to 15 to 30 years in prison for a shooting that left a man wounded in Chambersburg in October 2023.

A Montgomery County man is facing federal charges in an alleged COVID-19 healthcare fraud scheme involving more than 100 million dollars in fraudulent claims.

A 19-year-old former substitute teacher has been found guilty on four of five counts in a case involving death threats against multiple people and threats of a possible attack at John Champe High School.

A Franklin County judge has sentenced 48-year-old Evan Sears to 15 to 30 years in prison for a shooting that left a man wounded in Chambersburg in October 2023.
A Montgomery County man is facing federal charges in an alleged COVID-19 healthcare fraud scheme involving more than 100 million dollars in fraudulent claims.
A 19-year-old former substitute teacher has been found guilty on four of five counts in a case involving death threats against multiple people and threats of a possible attack at John Champe High School.

WFMD News Podcast October 13, 2026

A proposed Frederick County law limiting cooperation with ICE will get another public hearing after county council members approved a key amendment Tuesday.

A major land-use change is coming to Frederick County following Tuesday’s County Council vote on the IW2 plan.

A Frederick County man is facing charges after Waynesboro Police say he returned to a South Franklin Street home on Tuesday, October 6, after being told to leave and not come back. 

An overnight road project will affect traffic at Mountville Road and Route 15 tonight.

A proposed Frederick County law limiting cooperation with ICE will get another public hearing after county council members approved a key amendment Tuesday.
A major land-use change is coming to Frederick County following Tuesday&rsquo;s County Council vote on the IW2 plan.
A Frederick County man is facing charges after Waynesboro Police say he returned to a South Franklin Street home on Tuesday, October 6, after being told to leave and not come back.&nbsp;
An overnight road project will affect traffic at Mountville Road and Route 15 tonight.

WFMD News Podcast October 12, 2026

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