Hagerstown News

Tears and wine flowed on Memorial Day weekend as the family of Jason H. Barron traveled to France for celebrations of his service and to reclaim his battle-scarred helmet.

A Hagerstown woman was charged with prostitution Tuesday after a plainclothes police officer asked her about oral sex, according to Washington County District Court records.

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A 35-year-old woman was taken to Washington County Hospital Monday morning after she fell because of a plastic clean-out device that was missing from a drain along West Antietam Street, according to a 911 dispatcher.

As local governments try to keep roads even and rideable, there are certain bumps they can't make smooth.

HAGERSTOWN, Md. - A new Miss Maryland has been crowned in Hagerstown. Pageant officials say she is 24-year-old Brooke Poklemba of Westminster.

A local barbecue restaurant might put Hagerstown on the culinary map Monday when the results of a grilling contest are announced on 'Live! with Regis and Kelly.' Hempen Hill BBQ Bar & Grill's Chorizo Burger is one of the five finalists in the show's Ultimate Hometown Grill-Off burger category.

Hagerstown police Friday morning responded to a bank robbery at the M&T Bank, 17724 Garland Groh Boulevard in the Centre at Hagerstown shopping center.

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The Washington County liquor board has fined a Hagerstown nightclub $1,500 for a male dance revue that allegedly violated state restrictions on naughty behavior.

HAGERSTOWN, Md. - A towering sculpture in the Maryland mountains depicting three New York City firefighters raising the U.S. flag at Ground Zero was financed by investor fraud, federal regulators say.

The butterfly sculptures that have been on display in downtown Hagerstown are preparing to take flight once again.

A stabbing early Sunday sent one man to the hospital and another to jail, Hagerstown City Police said.

HAGERSTOWN, Md. -- Public works officials say lanes have been widened and speed limit signs have been changed on Eastern Boulevard near the YMCA.

Daycare workers told police the infant was acting normal before it was discovered on it's stomach not breathing.

U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced David Wilbert Shanton, Sr., age 54, of Winchester, Virginia, today to 680 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, after he was convicted in March, 2009, of armed bank robbery and gun charges arising from the use of a gun to rob and attempt to rob two banks in Hagerstown, ...

Police say an autopsy is planned for a 5-month-old boy who died at the Citicorp daycare center near Hagerstown.

HAGERSTOWN, Md. An inventory of deadly germs and toxins at an Army biodefense lab in Frederick found more than 9,200 vials of material that was unaccounted for in laboratory records, Fort Detrick officials said Wednesday.

Authorities say he poured gasoline around his home. A man who tried to set fire to his home during a domestic incident Tuesday night in Hagerstown has been arrested.

Maryland fire marshals are investigating a fire in a cell at a Hagerstown prison.