With the winter season well underway, it's important to remember a few safety tips if you must go out during the snow and sleet.

The Christmas and New Year's Holidays have been described as joyful times of the year as family and friends gather together. But they can also lead to increases in domestic violence... according to Frederick Police Chief Jason Lando.

Maryland State Senator Michael Hough said Dr. Theresa Alban's $800,000 retirement package is a disgrace.

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Frederick City Police Officer dies After COVID-19 complications

Frederick County Board of Health meets to discuss possible COVID-19 restrictions

Frederick County Sheriff Blasts Democrats Saying They Made Maryland Less Safe By Passing Bill Giving Added Protections To Immigrants Who Commit Crimes

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Maryland officials resumed reporting coronavirus deaths Tuesday after a more than three week interruption amid an apparent cyber-attack, adding more than 400 deaths to the state's tally.

Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner said Michael Hughes was brought in from out of state to be the county's Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer because the county had no one with experience or focus to fit the role.

State Senator Michael Hough said he hopes to support efforts to do more road improvement projects during the 2022 Maryland General Assembly.

The WFMD News team covered many stories in 2021 impacting the local community. Here is a look back at one from May of this year.

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Police make arrest for deadly shooting at Burger King

Home in Urbana destroyed by fire

WFMD Year In Review 2021

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Man shot and killed at Burger King in Frederick

Grim news for COVID-19 numbers in Frederick County

Del. Karen Lewis Young discusses upcoming Maryland General Assembly

 

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Frederick County firefighter dies from COVID-19 complications

Frederick teen arrested for shooting a man

Omicron variant discussed by Maryland health officials

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Plaintiffs File Lawsuit Against Md. Congressional Redistricting Map

Maryland State Police To Be Patrolling The Roads During The Holidays

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Action is being taken by Governor Larry Hogan to address staffing shortages at hospitals in Maryland.

Feeding Frederick is one program receiving money from the county's share of the American Rescue Plan Act.

A four member group called the Education Not Indoctrination Slate is trying to get elected to the Frederick County Board of Education.

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Our All-Shred Officer of The Week is Lt. Brian Woodward of the Frederick County Sheriff's Office.

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2 suspects attempted a jewelry theft at Walden Jewelers at Francis Scott Key Mall in Frederick on Sunday and 1 got away.

AAA Mid Atlantic says more than 109 million Americans will be traveling 50 miles or more from home for the Christmas and New Year's holidays.

Food gifts are often very popular during the holidays.

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