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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1992
Page
2
Maryland State Police investigate an alleged 11 a.m. kidnapping attempt in Fountaindale South Middletown. A blue van carried a white male driver with a beard and a white passenger. The woman escaped. tip line is 663-3101 for Trooper Stevens.
Fire calls reported across multiple locations including Industry Lane Fort Detrick Emmitsburg Thurmont and Rocky Ridge with building and house fires and transfers between departments such as Citizens Independent United VFC New Midway and Rocky Ridge. Local addresses include 5719 Industry Lane 225 E 8th St 256 p.m. and 11856 Renner Road.
Rain fell in the Midwest and Southeast while snow lingered in the West. Morning rain hit Birmingham, Memphis, New Orleans and Omaha as temperatures ranged from the 30s to 50s. A Sunday storm dumped 4 to 13 inches in southwestern Colorado and 12 to 18 inches in the Sierra Nevada. Utah ski regions reported over 15 inches of fresh powder. Caribou Maine set a date snowfall record with 84 inches. Alaska saw winds over 60 mph in Valdez with deep wind chills. The warmest was 85 in Homestead Florida as a cold front forecasts continued unsettled weather. Western Maryland and nearby counties faced rain and cool, unsettled conditions with temperatures in 30s to 40s and high chances of showers.
A Baltimore man sues Maryland General Hospital and the American Red Cross seeking at least $10 million for an AIDS infection from a May 7 1985 blood transfusion. He alleges negligent screening despite FDA approved tests two months earlier and remains asymptomatic. The suit identifies him as John Doe to protect privacy.
Baltimore AP reports Maryland lottery drawings. Pick 3 numbers were 5 6 8, Pick 4 numbers 5 3 5 4, Match Five numbers 4 14 17 30 35.
The University of Maryland hears a campus rape case where Sharon Williams accuses three fraternity brothers of assault in October 1990. The trial moved through confidential student hearings, expulsion was ordered, later voided, with a new process started amid student-advocate debates and calls for balance in campus judicial proceedings. Researchers note a shift toward campus forums as a preferred path for victims seeking justice.
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