Body Found in Gaithersburg Woods
A badly decomposed man was found Wednesday in a wooded area behind Walnut Hill in Gaithersburg. Montgomery County police said investigators cannot determine age or race, and the State Medical Examiner's Office is assisting. Anyone with information is asked to call 240-779-5070.
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Walnut Hill
Montfomery
Derek Baliles
Ba.m
Io Yard
State Medical Examiner's Office
Baltimore
Woman burned in townhouse fire in Gaithersburg
A Gaithersburg woman, 46, burned her hand trying to suppress a townhouse fire on Walkers Choice Road before firefighters arrived. Fire officials said no smoking materials were involved, heavy smoke issued from the two story home, a second alarm was struck, about 35 firefighters quickly contained the fire, with damages estimated around $15,000 to structure and contents.
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Gaithersburg
Montgomery County
Pitinger
Fire log report details scattered across multiple calls
A garbled fire log lists five calls from dawn to evening across various towns and stations. It mentions ambulance activity and responding units, but many names, times, and places are unreadable, yielding a fragmented record of a busy 24 hour period.
Maryland Warns On Some Fish From 14 Streams
Maryland state environmental officials warn prolonged consumption of certain fish from 14 tidal streams may pose health risks, especially to children and pregnant women, due to pesticides mercury and PCBs. Advisories advise variety in fish sources and caution recreational anglers who repeatedly eat fish from the same spots.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Department of the Environment
Richard Eskin
Department
Technical and Regulatory Services Administration
Eskin
John Verrico
Baltimore Harbor
Back River
Lake Roland
Potomac River
Wondrow Wilson Bridge
Smith Point
Unconscious Person After Wreck At Utility Pole Crash
In Green Valley one person was unconscious after a daytime crash into a utility pole at Maryland 75 and Prices Distillery Road. Frederick County Emergency Communications reported the 8:47 a.m. incident. Maryland State Police investigated. a helicopter was requested but grounded due to fog. No further details available this morning.
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Green Valley
MD 75
Prices Distillery Road
Frederick County
Maryland
Youth seized at home on drug charges
A 17 year old Frederick boy was arrested on drug charges after police executed a search warrant at his Pearl Street home. Officers seized marijuana, drug paraphernalia and cash. He faces charges of possession of marijuana and paraphernalia and driving on a suspended license. He was released to a parent after processing at headquarters.
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Frederick
Pearl Street
Allen Yingling
State closes lanes at 1 70 1 270 interchange today
The State Highway Administration announced lane closures at the 1 70 1 270 interchange. 1 270 southbound right lane at Jefferson Street and northbound right shoulder at Monroeville River, anti peak period.
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State Highway Administration
Jefferson Street
Monoraey River
Frederick County and Maryland Beaches Weather Summary
Forecast shows rain and fog for Frederick County with highs from the upper 50s to mid 50s and a mix of sun and clouds over the weekend. Maryland beaches expect fog tonight, variable showers, and mostly clear or partly cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from mid 30s to mid 50s and winds around 15 mph.
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Frederick County
Maryland
Chilly Rainwide Forecast Hits Many Regions
A cold front from the Missouri Valley moves into the Great Lakes bringing heavy rains and thunderstorms across the southern Ohio Valley and lower Mississippi valleys. Sleet flakes fall in northern Michigan and northwestern Illinois as scattered showers extend from the Gulf Coast to New England and a heavy Pacific Northwest snowstorm expands into western Montana and the Rocky Mountain states.
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Florida
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Iowa
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Minnesota
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Montana
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Idaho
Nevada
Four Corners
Maryland drops union rules for Woodrow Wilson Bridge
Maryland abandons a plan to require project labor agreements on the Woodrow Wilson Bridge replacement over the Potomac, moving ahead with bids without PLA work rules to avoid delay. The $2.4 billion, two span project targets completion in 2004 and 2006, with Gov. Glendening supporting prevailing wages but federal funding obstacles loom amid a PLA dispute with the Bush administration.
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Maryland
Woodrow Wilson
Potomac River
Transportation
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Porcari
Bush
Jane
Alexandria
Oxon Hill
Potomac
Parris Glendening
PLA
National Labor Relations Act
Justice Department
Federal Highway Administration
Weapons and ammo seized in Maryland home raid
Local police and federal agents seized up to 100000 rounds of ammunition and 13 handguns with armor piercing rounds plus eight rifles including an AK 47 during a Wednesday raid in the Manor Woods area of Aspen Hill. The resident, arrested in Nashville on drug and weapons charges, prompted the action. next steps remain under investigation.
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Aspen Hill
Montgomery County
Nashville
Tenn
Byust
Wandcrest
Lucille Daur
Montgomery Oanly
Ms. Baur
Manor Woods
Vis. Baur
Man seeks police check on warrants. Iowa arrest follows
A man approached a Frederick police officer around noon on South Market Street and Carryll Creek, asking to be checked for outside warrants. He was found to have a warrant from Iowa for second degree assault and forgery and was arrested, with marijuana also found in his pocket. The man was identified as Ronald Dwaine James, 20, of Sioux City, Iowa, with no fixed address.
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Iowa
Ronald Dwaine James
Sioux
City
Pole
South Market Street
Carryll Creek
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