WFMD News Podcast January 14, 2026

Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision that killed a 73-year-old woman Monday evening near Columbia Pike and Fairland Road.  An explosion from an underground electrical fire in downtown Frederick knocked out power to multiple blocks Monday night, sending emergency crews and utility workers to the scene near South Market Street and East All Saints Street A groundhog found on January 13th  at the intersection of West Patrick Street and Mc-Cain Drive in Frederick has tested positive for rabies.   Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown recently announced that the state's Health Education and Advocacy Unit resolved more than two-thousand consumer health care complaints in fiscal year 2025.   With the start of the General Assembly’s legislative session today, a new statewide criminal justice reform effort is getting underway in Maryland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.