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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1999
Page
2
A semi-tractor trailer lost control on the I 270 off ramp to Md 85 and rested on a hillside near Francis Scott Key Mall after crashing through a guardrail. Rescue crews checked for leaks and stabilized the scene before police began inquiries. The driver declined medical aid.
Frederick forecast shows a 30 percent chance of evening showers tonight then partial clearing with lows around the 40s and a Sunday in the 60s. State outlook notes possible showers and wet snow in high elevations, near 30s tonight and mid 40s Sunday, with extended wrap of showers and cooler temperatures into midweek.
Sunny conditions prevail from the Great Plains to the West Coast with an exception in Colorado where light snow falls. The weather system moves slowly eastward spreading showers from southern Indiana northeastward into New England while the West stays mostly sunny. Highs range from the 40s to 70s with California seeing 80s and a 92 degree record in Fort Lauderdale. A subfreezing low of minus 1 is reported at Yellowstone, Wyoming.
Montgomery police in Rockville said the fatal shooting of Junious Roberts, a 44 year old Wheaton man, by Officer Sean Thielke was an accidental discharge after a high speed chase ended near a McDonald’s in Glenmont. The family considers a $100 million civil suit and racial tensions are cited by attorney Walter Blair.
Baltimore AP reports the Friday night draws for Pick 3 3 9 4 Pick 4 5 4 7 5 Cash in Hand 1 2 5 7 8 13 25 and Friday afternoon results for Pick 3 8 0 1 Pick 4 } 0 2 1.
In Eugene Oregon a custody hearing pits Kathleen Tyson against the state over her insistence on breastfeeding her four month old son Felix despite HIV infection. State attorney Robert Nagler urges caution calling it “Russian roulette” with the virus while Tyson and her husband contend there is no proven HIV to AIDS link via breast milk. Supporters say the child’s health would be endangered if breast milk is used. experts in medicine and social work disagree. The Tysons align with the Rethinking AIDS movement led by David Rasnick of UC Berkeley who is expected to testify against the state.
Cool morning start with breezy conditions and a risk of afternoon showers or a thunderstorm. Highs near 60 to 65, partly cloudy. Saturday night, lows around 40. Sunday remains partly cloudy with another small shower chance and highs around 60.
Fire log for 24 hours ending Friday 8 p.m. lists vehicle fires at 315 Selwyn Drive and 1 70 38 mile marker plus building fires at 5202 Presidents Court and Woodlawn Village Apartments. Also reports misc alarms, brush and trash fires, and ambulance calls total emergencies 43 and routines 2.
A Frederick resident faces charges after fleeing officers near Blair Reports. Police say the suspect, described by Captain Richart, fled on foot and attempted to elude a traffic stop for speeding with an expired license. Detectives pursued, leading to an arrest and related charges.
Carroll County Circuit Court jurors were chosen Thursday for the retrial of two Westminster men charged with manslaughter in the death of Mount Airy teacher Geraldine Lane Wu. Wu, 42, was killed when a car driven by Mark Eppig crossed the median at Md. 140 near Finksburg. Wu’s daughter Min Li was injured. Eppig has a split sentence tied to cooperating against co-defendants Frederick Hensen Jr. and Scott Broadfoot Sr. The retrial faces an eight day schedule.
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