Drug related double shooting rocks Wheaton apartment
Montgomery County police say a Tuesday 1 a.m. shooting at 2956 Hewitt Avenue left 24-year old Archie Washington dead and 22-year old Eli Kwawu critically wounded. Four assailants, known to the victims, may be involved. cocaine and cash were found, no weapons. Neighbors heard an argument prior to the shooting. No suspects yet.
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Winter showery outlook across Oregon to Maryland
The forecast calls for showers in parts of Oregon and snow in Minnesota South Dakota and Iowa. Western Maryland tonight cloudy with light snow and lows in the teens. Thursday partly sunny but very cold with highs in the 20s and winds 20 to 30 mph. Maryland mountains expect 2 to 4 inches of snow with very cold winds. Yesterday's notes show varied temperatures across Frederick Cumberland and surrounding areas. Extended Friday to Sunday remains very cold with occasional snow showers in Western Maryland and flurries elsewhere. highs mostly in the 20s to 30s and overnight lows in single digits to teens.
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Storm disrupts power for rural customers and arrests man
A Tuesday storm cut power to about 1,000 rural customers near Jefferson Damascus Mount Airy and Thurmont for three to five hours. A Baltimore man Mark Burns 87 was arrested by the Frederick County Sheriff's Office after a domestic incident at an apartment. He faced assault and battery breaking and entering and resisting arrest charges as deputies said he tried to kick in a door during interviews with Ms Burns. The outage was caused mainly by tree limbs pulling lines down per Potomac Edison and foreman Raymond Sandower. Winds topped 55 mph and rainfall reached .037 inches while temperatures rose to 63 degrees then cooled later in the day.
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Thurmont
Myersville
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Raymond Sandower
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Mr. Figueroa
Lottery results from Baltimore Maryland AP
The Daily Lottery numbers were 5 0 0 for Play Four 9 9 8 5 and Match Five numbers 22 23 25 28 38. The draws occurred Tuesday night and produced these winning sequences.
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Court upholds ruling blocking eviction of public housing tenant
A Frederick Circuit Court judge affirmed a grievance panel decision blocking the eviction of Mrs. Mary Evelyn Johnson from John Hanson Apartments following a February 1990 drug raid. The eviction, sought by the Frederick Housing Authority, was challenged as overreach. the panel ordered drug evaluation and compliance within six months, while noting Johnson had no knowledge of her daughter's boyfriend's drug activity.
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Charles Frey
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Public Housing Authority
Bush's Doctor Declares President Healthy For Campaign Trail
President Bush's physician said the trip to Tokyo was taxing but left the president in wonderful health and fit for the grueling campaign season. Dr Burton Lee noted a brief flu bout but affirmed the president is ready for a campaign swing to New Hampshire as illness affected several in the party.
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Tokyo
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White House
New Hampshire
Laurel man sues zoo after chimp attack for damages
John C. Kelleher of Laurel sues the Catoctin Mountain Zoological Society in Frederick County Circuit Court seeking more than $150,000. He says he was injured while transporting a chimp named Boom Boom from Westmoreland County to NYU Medical Center Lab, losing three fingers and part of an ear. He claims the Hahn owners failed to warn him the animal was dangerous and seeks a jury trial.
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Catoctin Mountain Zoological Society, Inc
Frederick County
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Catoctin
Fort Ritchie fuel spill cleaned up
Fort Ritchie fire officials cleaned up a diesel spill at the Community Center after a local company pumped about 150 gallons into an access channel. The liquid entered a basement, was pumped into a storm sewer, and absorbed by materials around the bank with no ground contamination detected.
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Fort Ritchie
Lake Roger
Fire Log Highlights Multiple County Responses
A 24 hour fire log shows calls including a burn at 915 Crouse Mill Road in Graceham and building fires at 1606 Willowdale Drive Apt 104 and 6023 Jefferson Boulevard. Wires down reported on West Boss Arnold Road and 14309 Catoctin Hollow Road. Multiple departments including Fort Detrick Indepen dent United and local towns responded.
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Carlisle Drive
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Jefferson Boulevard
Braddock Heights
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Middletown
Holly Hills Country Club
Green Valley
New Market
Urbana
Catoctin Hollow
Thurmont
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