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New Ambulance Service in Southern Washington County Shows Promising Early Results

January 16, 2026 — 0 Comments

Washington County Commissioners Tackle Museum Support, Park Upgrades, and Emergency Services Funding

January 11, 2026 — 0 Comments

Clear Spring EMS County Staff Transition will Enhance Patient Care without Tax Increase, but Won’t Eliminate Need for Fundraising

December 29, 2025

Washington County Commissioners Boost Agricultural Support and Enhance Public Safety Communications

December 22, 2025

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Frostburg Fire Fatality Under Joint Investigation by State Fire Marshal and Law Enforcement

November 27, 2025

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Washington County Upgrades Public Safety Radio System, Enhancing Emergency Response

November 25, 2025

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Washington County Commissioners Receive Audit Opinion, Greenlight Fourth Early Voting Site

November 22, 2025

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Washington County Emergency Services Introduces Groundbreaking Whole Blood Program for Trauma Patients

November 20, 2025

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Early Morning Residential Fire East of Clear Spring, Second Fatal Fire in County in Less Than a Week

November 18, 2025

Washington County Commissioners to Convene November 18th, Discuss Wide Range of County Business

November 17, 2025

Sara Nicole Ahern. Photo from NamUs.

The Vanishing of Sara Ahern: A Lingering Mystery from Frederick, Maryland

By Site Staff / January 3, 2026 / 0 Comments

On the evening of April 11, 2023, Sara Nicole Ahern, then 33 years old, was last seen at a friend's residence in Frederick, Maryland. What began as a routine day has evolved into a perplexing cold case, leaving authorities and...

Dontae Clifton Caldwell. Photo from Hagerstown Police Department.

Third Arrest Made in Hagerstown Shooting Incident

By melanara / December 22, 2025 / 0 Comments

Hagerstown, MD – Authorities have announced a third arrest in connection with a shooting incident that occurred on West Washington Street earlier this month, according to information released by the Hagerstown Police Department. The ongoing investigation has led to charges...

Councilmember Erika Bell. Official photo.

Hagerstown Councilmember Erika Bell Addresses Ethics Complaint and Dismissed Charges

By Site Staff / December 30, 2025 / 0 Comments

Hagerstown City Councilmember Erika Bell has issued a statement addressing recent allegations and public commentary that have surrounded her, particularly in light of the dismissal of charges against Terrance Lee Murphy and the conclusion of an ethics complaint. The statement,...

Arthur Leonard Murray. Photo from NamUs.

Authorities Still Seek Information in 1985 Disappearance of Williamsport, Maryland Man

By Site Staff / January 5, 2026 / 0 Comments

The official investigation, primarily led by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, continues to seek answers in the perplexing disappearance of Arthur Leonard Murray. Last seen at his residence in Williamsport, Maryland, on April 2, 1985, Mr. Murray, then 59 years...

Sheriff’s Office Seeks Assistance in Fatal Fire and Vehicle Incident Investigation in Hagerstown

By Site Staff / December 17, 2025 / 0 Comments

The Washington County Sheriff's Office, in collaboration with the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal, is actively investigating a fatal incident that occurred early Tuesday morning in Hagerstown's Greenberry Hills neighborhood. The investigation began after deputies responded to reports...

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Where Would a Hagerstown ICE Detention Facility be Located? Here’s What We Know

By Site Staff / December 31, 2025 / 0 Comments

Investigative reporting by the Washington Post has claimed a draft proposal of a federal initiative to reshape the U.S. immigration detention system may potentially position Hagerstown, Maryland, as a key site for a new processing facility holding up to 1,500...

Brian Christopher Francis. Photo from Washington County Maryland State's Attorney's Office.

Hagerstown Man Sentenced to Century in Prison for Murder and Attempted Murder

By melanara / December 22, 2025 / 0 Comments

A Hagerstown man has been sentenced to 100 years in prison for the July 2023 shooting that resulted in the death of one individual and serious injuries to another. Brian Christopher Francis was convicted on December 11, 2025, by a...

Kimbra Nazelrod, photo from FBI.gov

The Lingering Mystery of Kimbra Nazelrod’s 2020 Disappearance from Hagerstown

By Site Staff / December 22, 2025 / 0 Comments

The disappearance of 31-year-old Kimbra Danielle Nazelrod from Hagerstown, Maryland, in late October 2020 remains one of the most persistent cold cases handled by local law enforcement and federal agencies in recent years. Her last known contact was a definitive...

Keeping Watch: Introducing the Community Surveillance Report

By Site Staff / December 29, 2025 / 0 Comments

As digital oversight expands across Washington County, the line between public safety and personal privacy has become a central conversation for our community. Today, Radio Free Hub City is proud to launch a new tool for civic oversight: the Community...

11814 Clearview Road. Photo from Maryland Fire Marshal.

Accidental Heater Spark Causes Significant Fire Damage in Hagerstown Residence

By melanara / December 20, 2025 / 0 Comments

HAGERSTOWN, MD - A structure fire, determined to be accidental in origin, occurred on December 18, 2025, at approximately 7:00 PM, severely impacting a single-story residence at 11814 Clearview Road in Hagerstown. The fire, which originated in the garage, is...