Frederick and State Weather Forecast Summary
Frederick forecast calls for tonight mostly clear and colder with lows in the mid to upper 20s and light winds. Sunday brings partly sunny skies with highs in the mid 40s and light winds. State outlook: tonight clear to partly cloudy and colder with lows 15 to 20 in Garrett County and mid 20s to mid 30s elsewhere. Sunday partly sunny with highs 35 to 40 Garrett County and 40s elsewhere.
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Frederick
Garrett County
Ice clears Northeast as fronts push south and west
A cold front ends the Northeast freezing rain while the West faces a Pacific storm with rain and heavy mountain snow. Power outages linger in New England and eastern Canada. Forecasts call for up to 8 inches in California mountains, a foot in Utah and southern Idaho, and up to 6 inches in parts of Utah and Wyoming with heavy Midwest snow and Gulf Coast storms possible.
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New England
Canada
California
Rockies
Utah
Idaho
Wyoming
Colorado
Upper
Midwest
Michigan
Wisconsin
Indiana
Gulf Coast
Plains
Quake near Great Wall Leaves 37 Dead and 20000 Homeless
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck near the Great Wall in northern China, killing 37 people and rendering 20 000 families homeless. Xinhua said more than 164 injured and hundreds of buildings damaged across two counties, with farming villages affected.
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Beijing
Great Wall
China
Xinhua
Yan Mountains
State
Seismology Bureau
Shangyi
Hebei
Inner Mongolia
Zhanghei
Huangfu Qing
Zhangjiakou
Mongolia
North China
Tangshan
Mao Tsetung
One of America’s most wanted arrested in Africa
Chicago man Nathan L. Hill, long listed among the U.S. Marshals top 15 fugitives, was captured in Guinea after evading for two years. Indicted in 1996, he allegedly supplied 6600 pounds of cocaine to Chicago gangs from 1987 to 1996 and faces life in prison with a $14 million fine.
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Chicago
America
Africa
Nathan L. Hill
Republic of Guinea
U.S
Scott Lassar
Friday Hill
US Marshals Service
Hill
Internal Revenue Service
Gaithersburg approves nonlethal plan for deer coexistence
The Gaithersburg City Council rejects a plan to hire sharpshooters to cull 200 deer for a Lakelands housing project. Instead, a Humane Society backed plan adds an eight foot fence and reflectors to steer deer away from Route 28 and toward parkland and an underpass, aiming to spare deer life.
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Gaithersburg
Humane Society
Lakelands
Muddy Branch Park
Power lines downed after car hits pole on Tuscarora Road
A single-vehicle crash near a sharp Tuscarora Road turn left a car into a telephone pole and toppled lines. Maryland State Police said the incident occurred about 9 48 p m Friday night, utilities and highway officials closed the road for repairs, and the driver’s details were not available.
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Tuscarora
Maryland
Tuscarora Road
Chick Road
State Highway Administration
Armed robber escapes with bank cash in Germantown
A masked Black man in his 20s robbed First Virginia Bank at 19801 Frederick Road in Fox Chapel shopping center. He fled through the rear, eluded a K-9 unit and helicopter search after a dye packet exploded. No money recovered. Montgomery County Police identified the suspect by description.
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Germantown
First Virginia Bank
Fox Chapel
Montgomery County
Ann Evans
Frederick Road
Wam
Maryland Lottery Draws and Results Summary
The Maryland lottery results show Pick 2 71 and Pick 4 83 34 with Bonus Match 5 3 16 20 22 36 and Bonus 26 drawn Friday afternoon. Pick 3 2 9 2 and Pick 4 5616 were also drawn.
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Way Aig
Maryland
Fire calls and ambulances logged for 24 hours ending Friday
A 24 hour summary lists incidents including a dive fire near Wenner Dive, Brunswick at 1 48 pm, a vehicle fire on I 70 at the 62 mile marker near New Market, and ambulance emergencies totaling 38 with routine calls and more.
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Wenner
Brunswick
New Market
United
Cosmic heat from early stars measured by satellite scientists
Astronomers using the Cosmic Background Explorer Satellite report detecting infrared heat from dust warmed by stars since near the Big Bang. The data, described by Michael Hauser, suggest most stellar energy since the universe began is captured in this primordial heat preserved in dust, allowing refinement of cosmic evolution theories.
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Michael Hauser
Hauser
Keene police arrest pizza delivery man on gun charge
In Keene New Hampshire AP reports Eric Witover 31 was arrested Thursday on possessing a firearm despite a prior felony conviction. Police staged lunch hour pizza delivery to the station to avoid disrupting the shop and detained him upon delivery. Witover previously served about seven years for robbery and assault.
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Keene
N.H
Eric Witover
Witover
Unabomber trial halts over new issues and self representation
In Sacramento the Unabomber case stalls as Theodore Kaczynski fights to represent himself while battling alleged paranoid schizophrenia. Experts say competency may be minimal to meet, but the move tests the justice system and raises risks of self harm.
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Sacramento
Calif
Theodore Kaczynski
Kaczynski
Peter Aranella
University of California At Los Angeles
Justice Department
Mr. Aranella
Judy Clarke
U S officials head to Indonesia to push IMF reforms
Clinton administration and IMF leaders travel to Jakarta to urge Suharto to accelerate IMF structural reforms and unlock rescue funds as Asia’s financial crisis deepens. The mission aims to restore market confidence, prevent unrest, and bolster US interests amid Wall Street declines.
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Clinton
IMF
Indonesia
Suharto
Wall Street
Asia
International Monetary Fund
United States
South Korea
Janet L. Yellen
White House Council of Economic Advisers
Air Force
State Department
James P. Rubin
U.S
William Cohen
Korea
Treasury
Mr Cohen
Teens Break Into Neon Plant Spark Mercury Contamination
In Texarkana area, teens stole 2 1/2 pints of mercury from an old neon plant triggering widespread exposure. Over 50 people may be affected, a grocery store closed, seven families relocated, and emergency crews race to trace remaining mercury from the 23 pounds taken. County and health officials warn of central nervous system harm and developmental effects.
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Texarkana, Ark
Donna Garland
Agency For Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Atlanta
Garland City
Texarkana
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