Bridge collapse traps cars on Parkway in early morning incident
A bridge under construction over the Baltimore Washington Parkway collapsed during rush hour in Laurel Maryland injuring at least 14. Workers and civilians were among the injured as debris rained onto traffic and several vehicles were trapped. Authorities said four people were in crushed cars and rescue efforts involved Medevac helicopters and rescue vehicles.
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Prince George’s County Hospital
Baltimore
Redrick Farmer
Woodrow
Jackson
U.S. Park
Richard Kusick
Kusick
Washington
James Joyce
Frederick City Police add four names to drug arrests
Frederick City Police expanded Operation Crackdown arresting four more individuals in drug markets. Two men were seized at Sagner Apartments 7:40 p.m. Richard Ashton and Derrick D. Long faced multiple charges, with a third man from Carver Apartments and Dante M. Whiten charged with several drug counts. Gregory L. Lynch, from Mount Rainier, also detained with $631 found on him. The drive adds to 306 arrests in 21 days this year.
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Montgomery County
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South Street
Maj
Richard Ashton
Frederick City
West South Street
Sequor Liquors
Ashton
Benjamin H. Simmons
Nathan Place
Gaithersburg
Willey
North Market Street
Market Street
West Fourthtreet
Klinehart’s
Baltimore County
Frederick County
Prince George's County
Sagner Apartments
John T. Middleton
Sixth Avenue
Brunswick
Sagner
Derrick D. Long
All Saints St
Carver Apartments
Dante M. Whiten
W. South St
Gregory L. Lynch
Mount Rainier
Prince George’s County
Lincoln Apartments
Miscommunication Over FMH Fund Drive For ER Renovations
Frederick Memorial Hospital officials admitted a door to door solicitation by a man in the Clover Hill neighborhood was a miscommunication. The fundraiser for the emergency room renovations was mischaracterized as bogus though hospital spokesmen confirmed it was legitimate and donations would support the ER fund.
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Frederick
Coffey
United Press International
Baltimore
U S Embassy Orders Dependents to Leave Colombia
The U S Embassy in Colombia ordered staff dependents to depart within days as part of broader operations tied to the crackdown on drug traffickers. Authorities report multiple bombings and raids, with plans to extradite a Medellin cartel financier likely imminent. President Bush’s upcoming drug control strategy proposes up to 260 million in aid to Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia.
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Medellin Cartel
Eduardo Martinez Romero
Peter Samson
U.S
Colombia
U.S. State Department
Medellin
Sen. Luis
Carlos Galan
Washington
Bush
Peru
Bolivia
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Maryland
Robert F. Sweeney
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Russell &. Hamill
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John J. Mitchell
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