Cost of fixing Md. 85 traffic problems could top $26 million
State highway officials report a feasibility study shows Md 85 from I-270 to English Way may require more than 26 million to fix traffic woes. County officials discuss funding options including bonding and private financing as a possible 50 50 split with state footing part of the bill.
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Way
Bob Fisher
State Highway Administration
Fisher
Economic Development Commission and Roads
Frederick Community College
Cera
Terre Roy Rhoderick
Rhodenck
House blocks NATO air campaign support vote
The House rejected a symbolic measure backing the NATO air campaign against Yugoslavia and demanded congressional approval for any ground offensive. The 213 213 tie vote reflected bipartisan frustration with policy as the White House pressed on, while Democrats split, including 26 voting with Republicans against the measure. Rep Douglas Bereuter called bombing for peace wrong and ineffective.
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Washington
Clinton
House
NATO
White House
Yugoslavia
Dennis Hastert
A-Il
Doug Bereuter
Neb
Barher
NATO missiles misfire hit Bulgaria by mistake
NATO warplanes struck targets in Serbia and Montenegro on day 37 of the air campaign but a missile accidentally hit Bulgaria's capital. NATO spokesman Jamie Shea said the strike occurred after Yugoslav radar tracked a fighter in self defense. No injuries were reported and Bulgarian leaders urged calm while seeking an explanation.
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Bulgana
Yugoslavia
Petar Stoanov
ATO
Arrest imminent in Columbine gun sale case
Jefferson County prosecutors say a man who allegedly sold the semiautomatic TEC DC-9 used in the Columbine High School massacre is near arrest. The suspect faces a violation of selling handguns to a minor, with surrender expected within two days.
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Littleton
Cole AP
Columbine High School
Jefferson County
David Thomas
NBC
Ene Harns
Dylan Klebold
Thomas
Denver Post
Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Harris
Klebold
Christopher Lau
Crosses honor Columbine victims draw mixed reactions
In Denver on a hill above Columbine High School, 15 crosses mark mourners. Two crosses bear Ene Harris and Dylan Klebold names. Messages include hate and forgiveness quotes with bystanders reading and some adding their own notes.
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Denver
Columbine High School
Ene Harris
Dylan Klebold
Diary entries fantasize about killing people incident in Frederick County
A National Guardsman Owen Shane 21 of Mount Airy was sentenced to five years on a weapons charge after a diary entry fantasy about killing people was cited. Court testimony described found firearms including a sawed off shotgun, a .38 revolver, ammunition, and an assault rifle during a home search. Evidence included a diary titled The animals i have killed and other entries.
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National
Federal Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms
Frederck
Shane
Frederick Community College
Montgomery County
Wayne Trapp
ATF
FBI
James Tanda
Tanda
Cnart
Ene Pchaffer
Attornes
Threat shocks Heather Ridge as two students jailed
Two 14 year old boys were arrested at Heather Ridge School after allegedly threatening to blow up the building. Frederick police said one claimed 10 pounds of C 4 was in a locker. They face arson threats charges and were ordered held 30 days at Noyes Juvenile Detention Center.
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Frederick
Heather Ridge
Fredenck County
Edward Dwyer
Noyes
Montgomery County
Tom Parr
Taney Ave
Parr
State crime rate falls five percent in 1998 report
Maryland State Police released a preliminary Uniform Crime Report showing a five percent drop in violent crime in 1998, the third straight yearly decline. Murders edged up 3 percent, with a nearly 18 percent rise in the Washington metropolitan region, while robberies and vehicle thefts fell sharply.
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Maryland
Preliminaryland
Washington
Montgomery
Prince George's
Baltimore City
Baltimore
Prince George's County
Hicktimore
Three sets of brothers contribute to LHS's baseball success
In a compact recap from LHS baseball, three pairs of brothers powered the team's offense and defense. The article highlights standout performances, clutch plays, and steady pitching that propelled the Tigers to a key victory, underscoring family talent within the squad.
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LHS
Man sentenced to 15 years for carjacking attempt
Edwin Hobbs, 38, formerly of Middletown, pleaded guilty to attempted carjacking after slugging a 63 year old woman outside the Francis Scott Key Mall on May 16. Hobbs tried to steal the car, striking the victim and breaking a key off in the door before fleeing into a nearby construction area.
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Edwin Hobbs
Middletown
Hobbs
Francis Scott Key
Ene Schaffer
Schaffer
Construcon
Fredenck County
Dri
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