Fireworks Leave Four Dead Across Several States
Holiday weekend fireworks incidents killed four people in Centerville Arkansas and Peoria Arizona. In Centerville a shell exploded near a trailer where fireworks were being assembled, fatally injuring two teenagers and another victim later in a Little Rock hospital. In Peoria a Lantis Fireworks unloading mishap caused a worker to suffer fatal burns. Additional injuries occurred in West Bend Wisconsin and Washington state, with a large blast injuring a Snohomish County teen and a Martha Lake accident costing a tip loss.
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Centerville
Ark
Yell County
Bill Gilkey
Roy Tillman
Gilkey
Henderson Specialties
Ken Walls
Little Rock
Peoria
Ariz
Lantis
Maricopa County Medical Center
West Bend
Wis
Washington
Snohomish County
Martha Lake
Wash
Bottle rocket blamed for blaze near Cambridge Court
A bottle rocket caused about $3,000 in damage to a two story wood frame house on Cambridge Court Sunday night. Firefighters from Taneytown Harvey and Union Bridge put out the fire with no injuries. Investigators seek those responsible and may file charges beyond the $250 fireworks fine. Call Westminster Fire Marshal at 410 875 5450 with tips.
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Taneytown
Cambridge Court
Harvey
Union Bridge
Allen Gosnell
Gosnell
Westminster
Wanted crooks found. police face vast, growing warrant gap
Police arrests reveal a massive pool of outstanding felony warrants, estimated in the millions nationwide and tens of thousands in Massachusetts. Many remain unentered in NCIC, hampering background checks and handgun purchases. Local forces use sweeps, stings, and public appeals to shrink the rolls and catch fugitives.
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Arthur Roderick
U.S. Marshals Service
FBI
National Crime Information Center
Sys
NCIC
Massachusetts
Ome
Colorado
Sheinbein to plead innocent to murder in Maryland case
Maryland teen Samuel Sheinbein faces trial in October after a surprise plea of innocent to murder charges. He admitted helping dismember and burn the body of Alfred Tello Jr. in a case straining US Israel relations over extradition. Prosecutors pledged to pursue murder charges in Israel.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Maryland
Samuel Sheinbein
U.S
House of Representatives
Janet Reno
Sheinbein
David Libai
Alfred Tello Jr
Tello
Aspen Hill
Supreme Court
Menachem Begin
Reno
Libai
United States
Man Pulled From Potomac Near Point of Rocks
A 28-year-old Herndon man was pulled unconscious from the Potomac River near the U S 15 bridge in Point of Rocks Monday. Bystanders rescued him, and he was airlifted to Washington County Hospital in good condition and expected to be released that night. Officials cited possible alcohol use as a contributing factor and multiple local emergency units responded.
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Virginia
Potomac
U.S. 15
Point of Rocks
Carroll Manor
Brunswick
Frederick County
Herndon
Washington County Hospital
Maryland State Police
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Frederick County Sheriff's Deputies
Frederick County Advanced Life Support
Libertytown woman charged after public drinking
21 year old Keisha M Butler was arrested on South Market Street for drinking in public and possession of crack cocaine. Officer William Forder said she drank a beverage in public and she posted bail. A pipe bomb is suspected in destroying a mailbox on Sam's Creek Road Friday night with state bomb technicians confirming an explosive device. Imprisonment up to 25 years or a fine up to 250 000 dollars.
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Libertytown
South Market Street
Keisha M. Butler
William Forder
Ms Butler
Winfield
Sam's Creek Road
White
Mts
New Hampshire
Green Mts
Vermont
Old First Church
Bennington Museum
Hogback Mt
Lake Winnipesaukes
Mt. Washington Road
Northeast
Cog Railroad
Frederick Forecast Heights and Heat Exceeds Safe Levels
Excessive heat warning remains in effect tonight with hazy muggy air. Lows fall to the low to mid 70s, light winds. Wednesday will be less hot and humid under mostly sunny skies with highs in the lower 90s. Extended outlook: Thursday mostly sunny near 90, Friday lower 90s, then Saturday hot with a chance of storms and overnight lows in the upper 60s to lower 70s.
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Frederick
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
New England
Plains
Fire log reports multiple blazes and a misprint correction
A three day fire log lists numerous fires including brush, vehicle and building fires at locations such as 256 W Varick Sr, Waverley Elmwood Terrace, 1840 Pleasant View Head, Catocun Mountain, Mountville Head, Guilford Drive, and Dunkin Donuts on 1296 W Patrick St. It also notes a gas leak at 640 W South St Braddock Heights and a corrected address for Parson's department store at 205 N Market St. Lottery results for Pick 3 and Pick 4 are included, plus an emergency line entry.
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Consett Place
Town House
Independent
Varick
Junior United
Citizensy
Batary
Waverley
Dave Elmwood Terrace
Braddock Heights
United Citizens
Fort Detrick
Pleasant View Head
Carroll Manor
US 16
Catocun Mountain
Zaveticle
Guardian
Thurmont
Mountville Head
Jefferson
Guilford Drive
United
Madison
Lees Lane
Catholic Church Road
Brunswick
Relandle
Junior
Patrick St
Assailant sought in Denny’s stabbing in Frederick
Frederick police seek a black male about 20, wearing a white T shirt and blue jeans, after a Monday early morning stabbing in the Denny’s parking lot on U S 40. Jason D. Defibaugh, 22, was stabbed in the right chest and transported in fair condition to Washington County Hospital. Witnesses saw Defibaugh chase the other man before he collapsed.
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Defibaugh
WCH
Frederick man jailed after early morning stabbing
A Frederick man, David E. Younker, 23, was charged with first and second degree assault after a 6:10 am stabbing of 22 year old James William Tanner at Younker's St. Lawrence Court home. Tanner suffered back and ear lacerations and was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital. No weapon was recovered, possibly a broken bottle. Younker remained in jail on bail Sunday as police investigated.
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Frederick
David E. Younker
St. Lawrence Court
Mr. Younker
James William Tanner
Younker
Tanner
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Thurmont man charged with drug paraphernalia possession
A Thurmont man, 21 year old William E B Click Jr, was arrested early Sunday by Frederick police on drug charges. He faced a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia and was released on bail.
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Thurmont
Frederick
William EB. Click Jr
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Fredericknewspost
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International Association of Chiefs of Police
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College of the Ozarks
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N. Market St
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