Westminster News

A developer is planning one of the biggest new office parks in Carroll County in years, expecting to tap into business demand and limited space in the high-growth Eldersburg area.

Share + Nov 21, 2009 7:13 pm US/Eastern WESTMINSTER, Md. 1 of 1 Carroll County officials say a tight budget is forcing them to forgo a five-year tradition of having a Christmas tree outside their office building.

USBO Light Heavyweight champion Mark "TNT" Tucker will make the first defense of his title against George "El Gallo" Armenta on Friday, December 11 at the Shipley Arena in Westminster, MD.

Have you ever wanted to be a farmer? The Maryland New Farmer Trainee Program might help you become one.

Herbert H. "Jack" Liggon Jr., a former Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. worker and World War II veteran, died Wednesday of bone cancer at his Westminster home.

Maryland State Police say a man was seriously injured when his van hit the rear of a school bus in Westminster.

OCEANSIDE, Calif. --Staff Sgt. Charles Isaac Cartwright, 26, of Oceanside, and formerly of Union Bridge, died Saturday, Nov.

The Frederick County Health Department received some interesting help in managing its first H1N1 flu clinic on Friday.

A man and two juveniles were arrested in Westminster on Sunday for stealing jewelry from a home.

A Carroll County woman is headed to Maryland's statewide Senior Idol contest. Linda Lovering, 61, won the county's first Senior Idol competition at the North Carroll Senior and Community Center on Friday.

The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously at its Tuesday meeting to award a revenue-generating, scrap metal recycling contract to Yowell Equipment Demolition of Westminster, Md.

Are you game enough to watch sausage being made - then eat it? Rob Kasper November 4, 2009 T he less people know about how sausages and laws are made, the better they'll sleep at night." I agree and disagree with that remark, which is attributed to Otto von Bismarck, founder and chancellor of the German Empire in the 19th century.

Fahrney-Keedy Home & Village, a continuing-care retirement community in Boonsboro, unveiled its newly designed Web site on Oct.

Share + Oct 28, 2009 12:31 pm US/Eastern Reporting Weijia Jiang WESTMINSTER, Md.

Police have filed charges against a Conewago Township man whose 9-month-old daughter allegedly had a fractured skull and a broken femur when he returned her to her mother's custody.

The driver charged additionally in Howard County for assault on a police officer.

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Three bullets fired from outside the building narrowly missed a sleeping child in an apartment bedroom late last night.

A corporal with the Carroll County Sheriff's Office noted a 2004 Yamaha motorcycle pulled out in front of him on Route 97 bearing plates belonging to a different motorcycle around 9:15 a.m. Monday, according to a press release.

Maryland State Police are investigating a crash that sent a mother, her 6-month-old child and a third person to local hospitals.