Hagerstown Herald-Mail

2 days ago | heraldmailmedia.com | Dinah Pulver

No one could have foreseen how traumatic Hurricane Helene would be for so many people in so many states, but it underscores precisely why National Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan stresses individual preparation for hurricane season, which begins June 1.

3 days ago | heraldmailmedia.com | Julie Greene

NewCold, a global refrigerated food logistics provider, is investing over $275 million in a new facility in Hagerstown. The project is expected to create 125-150 new jobs and includes a 400,000-square-foot warehouse on a 51.8-acre site. The facility, located at the former Review & Herald Association property, represents a significant economic development project for Hagerstown. NewCold is building a cold storage facility near Hagerstown Premium Outlets in Hagerstown's South End.

4 days ago | heraldmailmedia.com | Julie Greene

Dameon Davonte Irby, 32, faces arson charges for a May 19 fire on the third floor of a Hagerstown apartment building. Investigators allege Irby illegally occupied a vacant apartment in the building and had threatened to burn it down. Fourteen residents were in the building at the time of the fire, though the third floor was vacant.

5 days ago | heraldmailmedia.com | Dace Potas

NPR is suing the Trump administration in response to the president's executive order revoking funding to the nonprofit broadcasting company. The public radio company joins the ranks of Harvard University, which is also suing the administration for revoking its research grants. As much as the American left wants to argue that this is an unwarranted retaliation against public broadcasting and education, it isn’t.

5 days ago | heraldmailmedia.com | John Bacon |Trevor Hughes |Sady Swanson

John Bacon Trevor Hughes Sady SwansonUSA TODAYBOULDER, Colo. − A pedestrian mall was quiet and some police barricades were being removed Monday, but many in the community remained on edge after a "targeted" terror attack by a man with a makeshift flamethrower and firebombs set eight people aflame and fueled chaos on the streets. The attack Sunday afternoon came as a group of demonstrators called for the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza.