Jailbreak upsets Rockville officials and police search
Rockville officials sent a letter to Montgomery County administrator William Hussmann questioning the jail break response. Police focus on Kenneth F. Joppy as residents near Seven Locks Road report late notification and a county signaling failure. Mayor Douglas Duncan cites eight hours unaccounted and helicopter searches disturbing locals. Joppy, 27, alias Christopher Edward Joppy or Thomas Lee Smith, remains at large with 5'9" and 230 pounds.
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Western Maryland Forecast With Showers And Chilly Christmas
Regional forecast for Western Maryland and Maryland mountains shows cloudy mild days with 60 percent chance of showers, highs in 60s, cooler Sundays with more rain, and a very cold, mainly dry Christmas outlook. Frigid overnight lows in the 20s to 30s are likely as highs struggle into the 30s and 40s.
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Holiday traffic deaths projected during Christmas period
CHICAGO AP Safety experts project 380 to 480 deaths on U.S. highways over the four day Christmas holiday. The National Safety Council says the period runs from 6 p.m. Friday to 11 59 p.m. Tuesday and notes last year 372 died in a three day period.
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National Safety Council
Arctic cold grips nation with widespread winter storm
Arctic blast paralyzes much of the United States with snow from Nebraska to Oklahoma and into Phoenix. Temperatures plummet with highs near the Canadian border in the 10s, 30s to 40s elsewhere, while Florida sees the 80s. Snow and rain dot East and West with multiple cities reporting clouds, fog, drizzle, or snow as the system wanes.
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Four youths and a girl shot in Washington drive-by incident
In Shaw Junior High area, four junior high students and a 6 year old girl were shot by shooters in a passing car. Three arrests were made. two students released from hospital, three improving. Police cite juvenile violence and easy gun access amid 471 yearly homicides in D.C.
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Neanediog Ty Thy Nalien Canethic
Washington, D.C
Isaac Fulwood
Racism claims arise after jeweler verdict in Bethesda
After the Bethesda jeweler was found not guilty on all counts, families of two Black robbery victims condemned the verdict as racially motivated. Prosecutors argued the jeweler acted under the law of the jungle as he killed suspects during a daytime robbery escape.
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Donald Shelton
Robert Dean
Dean
Edward Genn
Thanos Hospitalized After Suicide Attempt in Salisbury
AP reports John Thanos, facing three murder charges after a mistaken release, attempted suicide again. He was rushed to Peninsula General Hospital in Salisbury for stomach pumping after guards failed to wake him Thursday morning, according to Worcester County Jail Warden Bra Shockley.
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John Thanos
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Peninsula General Hospital
Worchester County
Bra Shockley
Fire log summary from past 24 hours
Fire calls reported through 8 pm include 12:37 at 8301 Retreat Road automatic alarm with Walkersville, 6:02 at 16 Carver Apartments building fire with Juniors and Citizens, 6:39 at 519 Wellington Court outside gas leak with Independence. Ambulance calls list Emergencies 25 and Routines 2. Also Maryland lotteries drawn Friday night Daily Lottery 0-5-2 Play Four 6-4-4-1.
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Carver Apartments
United
Wellington Court
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