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Graduating Winters Mill High School senior Addison Lomax has a philosophy in life exemplified by a simple rule of thumb: Why not?

A Westminster man was charged with second-degree assault after he allegedly struck a woman and pushed her to the floor May 22.

The level of Carroll County residents filing for unemployment stayed relatively flat in the week ending May 23, compared with the prior week, according to the Maryland Department of Labor.

Matt Reisberg, Carroll Christian School’s principal, said Camille Echegoyen goes above and beyond in whatever she does.

A Westminster man allegedly tried to strike another man with a hammer wrapped in a towel and was charged with assault, police say.

Now that Maryland is permitting outdoor dining with some limitations, Westminster officials are considering ways that city resources could be used to help restaurants expand their outdoor options.

A Westminster woman who police alleged was involved in a murder had her case dismissed in West Virginia court Thursday.

Five more Carroll County residents have died after contracting COVID-19, the county health department announced Friday.

To help address any shortages Carroll countians are feeling, some local dairy farmers have organized a milk giveaway in New Windsor on Saturday.

Despite opposition from residents, the New Windsor Planning Commission unanimously approved the site plan for a new crematorium in town.

Thousands of people usually gather at the Carroll County Farm Museum in Westminster to watch fireworks on the Fourth of July, but not this year.

The following is the daily intake report for the Carroll County Detention Center provided by the Central Booking Unit.

A New Windsor woman has been charged with assault for allegedly grabbing another woman by the neck and shaking her.

Though Secret Crushong is soon to be a graduate of Carroll Community College, you can’t find her around Westminster these days. As a Private First Class in the U.S. Army who works as a a chemical, biological radiological nuclear specialist, she is currently stationed at Fort Wainwright in Fairbanks, Alaska.

Starting at 5 p.m. Friday, restaurants may open for outdoor dining as long as different groups are seated at least 6 feet apart and staff follows strict sanitation and symptom screening rules. For restaurants in Carroll that already had outdoor dining space, many plan to open as soon as the guidelines allow.

The Central Maryland Correctional Facility has now seen two coronavirus deaths. Five inmates and one staff member have had positive tests. It was unclear whether the latest death was an inmate or staff member.