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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1996
Page
2
In Baltimore an early morning rowhouse blaze killed two adults and a 42 year old child. An 11 year old and a 12 year old were injured after leaping to a second floor roof from a third floor window. Fire officials said the fire spread rapidly and may have destroyed most contents. cause was not immediately determined.
Heavy rainfall overnight led Frederick County officials to close at least 10 roads including Gaus Creee Rar Trust and South streets in Libertytown and Gag Howe Pike at Linganore Creek. National Weather Service reports 1.2 inches of rain, with ongoing cold cloudy weather into early Saturday. East winds 5 to 10 mph, highs 40 to 45, lows in the 30s, as a stationary front remains over the area for at least 12 hours.
Thirty one miles of HOV lanes will open on I 270 next Thursday from the Capital Beltway to Md 121 and Md 370 to Clarksburg Road. The lanes require two or more occupants and aim to reduce fuel use and travel time as Frederick County commuters multiply.
In Ellicott City Maryland a group of black police officers protested a Far Side cartoon showing a slave ship posted on the door of Det Luther Johnson the only black detective in Crimes Against Persons. They planned a formal complaint to Police Chief James N Robey as the department investigates.
Two 17 year old Frederick boys were arrested Wednesday afternoon after a caller reported two white males smoking suspected marijuana in a Ford Mustang. Police located the car at 1 30 pm and found marijuana CDS paraphernalia and rolling papers. The driver faced charges for signaling failure front tag possession of marijuana and CDS paraphernalia while the passenger was charged with possession of marijuana and CDS paraphernalia. Both were released to their parents.
Frederick forecast calls for tonight rain heavy at times with fog and a low near 40. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph turning north. Saturday cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers and highs around 40 to 45. State forecast notes light rain or drizzle east tonight, otherwise mostly cloudy with 30s to 40s highs. Extended outlook: Sunday partly cloudy with mid 20s to mid 30s, then Monday Tuesday partly cloudy with 30s to 40s.
Scattered rain fell this morning in Georgia and northern Florida while the central and southern Plains enjoyed mostly clear skies. A low pressure system over southern New England brings rain from Virginia to New York and into New England. High pressure in the midwest and south keeps the west dry with mild temperatures. Pacific Northwest low pressure moves northeast bringing scattered rain along a coastal front from northern California to northern Washington. Snow is forecast for the Sierra Nevada and the Cascades with 5 to 10 inches possible in higher elevations of Oregon and southern Washington.
Lottery results show Pick 3 4 8 2 and Pick 4 0 2 3 0 4 with other numbers listed. A Fort Detrick incident includes a 34 hour fire call ending at 8 p m with a building fire and alarms at 1401 Key Parkway and local sites.
Frederick City police arrested Baron Patrick Beauly, 42, and Teresa Ann Moser, 41, after they allegedly forged a prescription and tried to fill it at Martin's on West Seventh Street. Moser posted a $1,000 bond. Kennedy released on personal recognizance.
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