Frederick County News

Some Rutherford Crossing McDonald's employees got a big surprise as they were closing the restaurant Monday night.

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Suspects charged in the Saturday death of a Middletown man remain in jail without bond.

MIDDLETOWN - The Frederick County Sheriff's Office has arrested two Middletown residents and charged both with first-degree murder for the Saturday afternoon slaying of a Middletown man.

Eighty-five National Guard soldiers who served several months in Afghanistan are returning to Virginia.

A young woman's life has been cut short, a hunter is facing very serious charges, and a college campus is stricken with grief.

A hunter faces manslaughter and other charges after authorities say he fired at college students he mistook for a deer, leaving one dead and another wounded.

There's a nip in the air, bells are ringing, Bing is singing...it's Chain of Checks time again! This year, 92.5 WINC FM and Apple Blossom Mall in Winchester are teaming up to help The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank! Visit them on the web HERE .

A Valley man who is waiting for a heart transplant says the current health care system is putting his life at risk.

The following is a list of closings in the Northern Shenandoah Valley in observance of Veterans Day on Wednesday: a Federal government offices: Closed Wednesday.

The trial for a man accusedof shooting a manto deathseven years agois set to begin Thursday.

The local Salvation Army is asking the community to hear the call of the needy again this holiday season.

A former Middletown police chief who resigned his post after being charged with drunken driving 41/2 years ago could face jail time for a third DUI authorities say occurred in September.

A fire Thursday morning heavily damaged a Frederick County home, but the family sleeping inside at the time escaped unhurt.

The scene at the polls in Winchester Tuesday is very different from what it was a year ago.

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The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries will begin active surveillance Saturday for chronic wasting disease during the 2009-2010 hunting season.

A report released in Frederick County court Wednesday declares that accused killer Justin Slater has been restored to mental competency.

Authorities say a 31-year-old Virginia man died after a dirt bike crash near Frederick, Md.

Sitting in jail could get a lot more expensive if the Frederick County sheriff has his way.