Weather forecast for Frederick County and surrounding areas
Frederick County Amndey two hour forecast mostly clear with lows near 30. Friday brings more clouds and a 30 percent chance of a shower with highs near 59. State forecast: tonight fair with lows 25 to 30. Friday Garrett County cloudy with possible rain or snow and highs 40s to 50s. Extended warm pattern through Monday with scattered showers. Eastern Shore tonight mostly clear with a gun upper 20s and Friday increasing cloudiness ahead of a high in the upper 40s.
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Frederick County - Amendey
Garrett County
Maryland
West Virginia Panhandle
Delmarva
Cold Front Grips Rockies as Storms Spark Snow and Wind
Unseasonably cold air sweeps the nation from Idaho to New England with heavy snowfall in the central Rockies up to eight inches and winds around 40 mph risking near blizzard conditions. Rain falls in the Plains and Florida while showers thread Texas to Missouri with some severe storms. Affected areas include the Great Lakes and Southeast staying dry, with afternoon snow in Wisconsin and Illinois. Apple grower Bob MacQueen in Toledo reports major crop damage from the cold, while Goodyear Arizona records a 87 degree high amid widespread temperature swings from subzero in Minot to 80s in Florida.
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Idaho
New England
Rockies
Iowa
Lower
Plains
Florida
Texas
Missouri
Great Lakes
Wisconsin
Illinois
Arizona
Bob MacQueen
MacQueen
Toledo
Ohio
Goodyear
Ariz
Minot
N.C
Midwest
Northeast
Pacific Northwest
South
California
Frederick City Police arrest two on drug and related charges
Frederick City Police arrested two men in separate early morning incidents. Ricky Nickon Smith, 21, of Baltimore, was found with six small glass vials of suspected crack cocaine and cash plus a pager after being stopped near West South and Center Streets. he fled but was captured and jailed awaiting a district court hearing. Brian Michael Sorenson, 25, of Pacific Beach, California, was stopped on North Bentz Street for an unsafe lane change. he lacked license and registration and faced charges including driving while intoxicated and possession of drug paraphernalia after a smoking device was found. Both await hearings.
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Frederick City
Andrew Dewese
Dave Armstrong
West South
Center Streets
Ricky Nickon Smith
Edgmere Avenue
Baltimore
Dewese
Smith
Frederick County
Michelle Cassady
North Bentz Street
Cpl. Dewese
Brian Michael Sorenson
Pacific Beach
Calif
Sorenson
Theft arrests arise from Frederick City patrol on Thomas Johnson Drive
Police arrested Seth J. Zebovitz 18 after spotting suspicious activity on Thomas Johnson Drive about 10:20 p.m. He faced theft and trespassing charges for removal of red and green warning light covers believed stolen from the city sewage pumping station and was jailed in lieu of 1,000 bail. In a separate incident, Karen L. Thomas 29 was charged with theft after allegedly shoplifting at Martin’s grocery on West Seventh Street about 4:25 p.m. She was released on personal recognizance by a Frederick County District Court commissioner.
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Frederick City
Thomas Johnson
Thomas Pfarr
Seth J. Zebovitz
Stewart Manor
City of Frederick
John Nolte
Zebovitz
Frederick County
Peter Baker
Martin’s
Seventh Street
Nolte
Karen L. Thomas
Taney Avenue
Ms. Thomas
Lottery results from Maryland Wednesday night draws
Maryland lottery numbers were drawn Wednesday night with Pick 3 0546, Pick 4 20-1 3, Bonus Match 5 34-26-32-35, Bonus 5 Latto 19-23-24-32-35-49. Wednesday afternoon results show Pick 3 ee and Pick 4 05-74.
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Maryland
Reward offered in Tucker the dog shooting case
Frederick residents Sharon and Robert Salisbury offer a reward after Tucker a 40 pound mixed beagle shepherd dog was shot near their Poplar Street home. Tucker died from buckshot injuries while Jana the puppy survived. Police filed a report and investigators seek information at 698 2782.
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Frederick
Tucker
Sharon
Robert Salisbury
Mrs. Salisbury
Jana
Poplar Street
Janu
Frederick City
Salisburys
Ex-employee sues city over handicapped bias suit
Former Frederick city employee Mary Elizabeth Bowie files a two count federal suit in Baltimore alleging handicap discrimination and retaliation by the city and its agencies. Bowie seeks 400000 in compensation after leaving as a secretary at the Frederick Community Center in January 1995 following rheumatoid arthritis issues and alleged harassment over sick leave and accommodation requests. The suit, filed December 1996, names director Michael Spurrier and personnel head Jonathan Angel plus Mayor Jim Grimes as figures in the dispute.
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Frederick City
U.S. District Court
Baltimore
Mary Elizabeth Bowie
Brunswick
Karmen M. Kater
Goodman, Meagher & Enoch
Bowie
Frederick Community Center
Ms. Bowie
Michael R. Spurrier
Jonathan Angel
Jim Grimes
Cold temperatures worry fruit growers despite farmer optimism
Local fruit growers faced freezing overnight with temps in the teens across the area. Nancy Biggs of Rock Hill Orchard reported damage to peaches and questioned apples and cherries, while others noted alfalfa and pansies largely escaped harm. Meteorologist Barry Goldmith blamed a jet stream shift for the cold and forecast a high of 50 to 55 with light NW winds and a 30 to 35 degree low tonight.
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Nancy Biggs
Rock Hill Orchard
Mount Airy
Richard
MD. 27
Damascus
Washington
Baltimore
Canada
Barry Goldmith
Sharon Keilholtz
Emmitsburg
Frederick County
Chip Savage
Knoxville
Maryland
Frederick
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County Ofice
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Wolfsville
Sheetz
RF. Kline Inc
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Independent
Robindale Drive
Thomont
Fort Detrick
Main
Christopher's Crossing
Ties Drive
Rey Rogers
Thomas Johnson Drive
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Pierre Cardin
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Perry Ellis
Yves Saint Laurent
Bill Blass
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