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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 2001
Page
2
Tonight mostly clear with lows around 20 and light west winds. Tomorrow and through Monday expect mostly cloudy to partly sunny skies with highs ranging from the mid 30s to upper 40s and overnight lows in the teens to mid 20s across the region. New Years Day stays partly cloudy with mid 20s lows and upper 30s to 40s highs.
Mostly sunny across the East with high pressure bringing clear skies. Showers expected in southern Florida as a cold front passes. A low off the Northeast Coast brings scattered clouds and a few flurries to eastern and southern New England. Snow showers yield light accumulations, heaviest 2 to 4 inches in parts of Michigan and western New York. Central and southern Plains and Texas stay clear and brisk. Upper Midwest sees cloudiness and scattered snow with light eastern Dakotas accumulations. Northern tier sees gusts over 30 mph. Western region remains dry under high pressure. Great Basin valleys and northern Rockies face fog.
Buffalo sees a record snow dump with 25 inches at the airport by Tuesday, snowstorms closing the airport and diverting flights to Rochester. Local reactions mix humor and concern as Buffalo confronts its heaviest 24 hour fall since 1902 and a stark contrast to a mild early December.
President Bush issued executive orders creating formal succession lines at major agencies to cover the secretary and deputy if they are killed incapacitated or unavailable. The orders specify ranking from undersecretaries general counsels and other top officials in agencies like Treasury Labor Housing Commerce and more to ensure government operations continue after Sept 11.
Fire calls logged over a 48 hour period ending Christmas Day list numerous structure and vehicle fires across Hessong Bridges Lewistown areas Walkersville Brunswick Jefferson Lovettsville Smithsburg Urbana and surrounding roads with ambulance and transfer units from stations 1 3 6 20 and others responding to locations such as Lees Lane Glade Boulevard Hermits Dock and TAT Yam with several incidents noted at Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dates under varied times in the Brunswick Walkersville Smithsburg and Urbana regions
Frederick police charged 20 year old Zebulon George Weinschel with first degree assault second degree assault reckless endangerment carrying a handgun possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia after he allegedly pointed a loaded .44 caliber handgun at another man’s head at 160 Willowdale Drive The suspect was taken into custody without incident and bail set at $25 000 at Central Booking
CADDO Texas AP A missing 6 year old boy Ira Clutter may have drowned after disappearing Saturday while hiking with his family far from help. His tennis shoe was found by search teams in Lake Caddo as divers, boats and horseback riders combed the 15800 acre lake. authorities say he would have been unable to survive long in the water and thick brush. the family says he walked off after deer tracks. The boy wore jeans a short sleeve shirt and tennis shoes as the search entered its fourth day with extreme heat and limited visibility.
Leighled Bates, 41, an escaped rapist and kidnapper from Oregon State Correctional Institute, abducted a woman in Salem, forced her to drive to Silver Falls State Park, and held a second hostage. police warn campers and residents as Bates may have contact.
A Christmas Eve fire gutted a Knoxville area home displacing Lance Strickland and Sherry Strickland. Neighbors spotted flames. investigators cited a wood burning stove as the cause. About 0 volunteers from Brunswick Jefferson and Braddock Heights battled the blaze for over an hour. No injuries reported. The home, owned by Richard Lee Pry, sustained substantial damage.
A noisy distressed list shows Maryland lottery results from Monday and Tuesday draws. It includes Pick 2 7 8 7, Pick 4 0 2 0 8, Cash In Hand 04 06 07 09 11 18 87, Pick 3 8 1 7, Pick 4 9 4 1 - plus additional Cash In Tana and Money Ball notes and two Tuesday afternoon entries.
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