U S closing in on grim execution landmark
The United States nears 500 executions since 1976 with potential final cases in Oklahoma and South Carolina. Amnesty International cites only a few nations executing more prisoners, while protest and debate continue abroad. Data shows racial disparities and victim race patterns in death penalty cases, with blacks disproportionately on death row and whites more often victims.
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Andrew Smith
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Middletown teen injured in two vehicle crash
A 16 year old Middletown girl Heidi Mickey was flown to Shock Trauma Center after a collision at Basford and Mountville roads. She suffered head injuries and was reported fair and stable. Driver Thomas Green 29 was cited for running a stop sign and treated for a head wound. Henry White 38 was uninjured. Green and White wore seat belts while Mickey did not.
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Basfard
Mountville
Frederick County
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Mickey
Basford Road
Thomas Green
Walkersville
Mountville Road
Henry Theodore White
Dickerson
Green
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Shenft
William Johnson
White
Fires Reported Across Multiple Maryland Towns
Fire calls logged through the 48 hour period end at 9 46 p m with incidents in Woodsboro Libertytown New Midway West Liberty Roop House Liberty Town 6008 Quynn Orchard Ri 11129 Mountain View Lane and 1011 Clemsonville Road among others Ambulance calls noted as emergencies and routine with various odors vehicle and outside gas leak alarms and house and chimney fires reported in multiple communities including Walkersville Thurmont and Myersville
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Catoctin Purnace
Guardian
Walkersville
Rocky Ridge
Lewistown
Thurmont
Canada Hill Road
Myersville
Retreat Road
Lewastown
Cullen
Maryland Lottery Draw Summary
Maryland lottery results show Saturday afternoon picks and Sunday evening drawings. Numbers mentioned include 6 14 19 22 24 and 6 8 12 19 47 with various ticket notes.
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Talbot County sheriff fires deputy for loyalty dispute
EASTON AP The Talbot County Democratic sheriff Thomas G Duncan who won a second four year term fired First Sgt Edward Henry a longtime deputy after Henry ran against him for sheriff on the Republican ticket Henry said he received written and verbal notice stating he was fired for disloyalty Duncan who declined comment said the action was a personnel matter and would not run again if his campaign remarks reflected disloyalty.
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Talbot County
Edward Henry
Thomas G. Duncan
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Duncan
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Sgt Henry
Sheriff Duncan
Fire damages Maryland home near Catoctin Zoo
A Saturday night house fire at 12921 Catoctin Furnace Road caused about 25000 in damage to the upper floor. No residents were home. The State Fire Marshal's Office investigates. Guardian Hose Chief Mike Duble notes a prior arson fire at the same house three weeks earlier. About 50 firefighters from Guardian Lewistown Vigilant Rocky Ridge Walkersville and New Midway fought the blaze, which was controlled in about 30 minutes after starting around 10:18 p.m.
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Catoctin Furnace Road
Catoctin Mountain Zoo
Mike Duble
Guardian Hose
Duble
Guardian
Lewistown
Vigilant
Rocky Ridge
Walkersville
New Midway
Weather forecast excerpts for Frederick County Maryland and Montgomery County
The forecast shows mostly sunny today in Frederick and Montgomery counties with highs 45 to 50 and light to moderate north winds. Tonight clears with lows in the mid 20s to upper teens. Tuesday brings sunny skies and highs near 50. Extended outlook calls for showers possible Wednesday and cooler, mainly cloudy conditions through Friday with highs from the 30s to 50.
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Montgomery County
Weather turns colder with more rain possible this week
The National Weather Service in Sterling reports cooler conditions and a chance of rain over the next week. Forecasts call for Sundays rain returning midweek, with mostly sunny today and increasing clouds into Thursday. Highs in the 40s and 50s, lows mostly in the 20s to 40s, with winds 10 to 20 mph. Local reports from Frederick and surrounding towns note limited rainfall, with Sunday highs near 46 and lows around 40.
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Sterling
Wollsville
Lucille Beale
Emmitsburg
Thurmont
Two Charged With Drug Violations In Maryland Posts
Maryland State Police stopped two men early Sunday on separate roads. Keith Kersh, 22, on Md 180 at Mount Zion Road, charged with driving while intoxicated and possession of marijuana after 67 grams of marijuana were found in a film canister. David Johann, 29, of Woodsboro, charged with possession of marijuana after 7 grams tar heroin in his car, plus driving with a suspended license. Both released or posted bonds per district court commissioners.
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Keith Edwin Kersh
Mount Zion Road
MD. 180
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David Allen Johan
Woodsboro
Waterside Drive
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Mc Johann
Johann
Maryland lawyers face slow discipline system says ABA report
A five member ABA team found Maryland’s disciplinary system for lawyers and judges slow inefficient and unt our public friendly It cites home county bias as a problem The Court of Appeals asked for the review in February to restore public trust and protect consumers The standing committee has pursued reforms for seven years Towson lawyer H Thomas Howell will discuss ABA recommendations at the next committee meeting January 8 The ABA report largely echoed reforms the committee already proposed
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H. Thomas Howell
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Frederick man jailed for assault on officer at hospital
Keith A. Worthington, 35, of Bulledge Place, was charged with second degree assault and disorderly conduct after attacking a police officer at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was jailed at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center in lieu of $7,509 bail.
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Keith A. Worthington
Bulledge Place
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Frederick County
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