Helicopter aids arrest of suspect in Maryland case
Maryland State Police helicopter helped track and capture Chris L. Myers, 18, wanted for an assault and arson at a Grayhill Court home. After a tip, an aerial search spotted Myers near Goodwins Quarry Road. Cpl. Mark Gibbons lowered to assist, and Myers was handcuffed and airlifted from the area. He faces five counts of first-degree assault, burglary, and reckless endangerment.
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Westminster
Maryland
Frederick
Chris L. Myers
Grayhill Court
Myers
Goodwins Quarry Road
Westminster City Police
Bob Adams
Mr. Myers
Mark Gibbons
Gibbons
Westminster Barracks
Carroll County
Fire log highlights multiple calls near Fort Detrick area
Fire calls logged during the day include house and brush fires at 103 Red Haven Court 11 16 am and 1125 Daffodil Drive 5 33 pm with responders Guardians Hose Vigilant Hose Co 9327 Mount Tabor Road Independence Ambulance and several communities including Rocky Ridge Graceham Thurmont Middletown New Market Green Valley and United Junior locations noted along with times from 11 11 am to 5 33 pm and a 3 39 pm brush fire at New Market Green Valley.
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Thomas Johnson Drive
Independent
Junior
Fort Detrick
Red Haven Court
Guardian
Rocky Ridge
Graceham
Thurmont
Vigilant Hose Co
Mount Tabor Road
Myersville
Middletown
Brush
New Market
Green Valley
Fifth St
United
Daffodil
Aron trial ends with plea amid hung jury fear in Rockville
Jurors in Ruthann Aron's second trial suggested a hung verdict was likely before her nolo contendere plea. A first alternate and a juror who spoke after the session cited evidence from tapes and doctors as pivotal, while the deputy state's attorney praised the jury's attention and quality.
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Aron
Rockville
Ruthann Aron
Jennifer Mann
Silver Spring
Vincent E. Ferretti Jr
Barry Aron
Arthur Kahn
Christiane Tellefsen
Kevin Richards
Ms. Mann
Barry Gordon
Matthew Campbell
Mother sues Talbot School Board over bus crash injuries
Frances Holcomb files a 300000 civil action naming Talbot County Board of Education as a defendant after her two children Annessa and Marty R Holcomb Jr were injured in the Oct 31 1997 school bus wreck near Easton Maryland The suit accuses bus driver Wardell Brice Sr of negligence and blames the board for prior knowledge of negligent operation The collision occurred in fog at U S 50 and Dutchman’s Lane injuring 27 students and involved a tractor trailer owned by A B Trucking Inc of Mississippi
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Easton (Ap
Talbot County Board of Education
Frances Holcomb
Annessa
Marty R. Holcomb Jr
Wardell Brice Sr
Easton
Star-Democrat
U.S. 50
Dutchman’s Lane
Holcomb
Brice
Huey Lamb
A&b Trucking Inc
Mississippi
Talbot County School Board
Talbot County
J. Sam Meek
Hopkins Hospital settles suit over bed fall injury
Johns Hopkins Hospital agreed to pay 192500 to Indravadan Desai after a hospital bed fall during recovery from heart surgery. The settlement ends a medical malpractice suit in Baltimore Circuit Court against the hospital and a nurse over allegedly unsecured bed rails and resulting injuries.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Columbia
Indravadan K. Desai
Baltimore) Sun
Jeff E. Messing
Joseph J. Bottiglieri
Hopkins Hospital
Heart attack hits tandem riders on Bay Bridge finale
Florida couple Robert Blanchard and his wife Vicky were cycling the Cycle Across Maryland tour's final leg across the Bay Bridge when Blanchard suffered a heart attack. Vicky Blanchard sustained cuts and bruises as the bike fell. They were taken by ambulance to Anne Arundel Medical Center. The 10th anniversary event covers a six day 300 mile route ending at Sandy Point State Park.
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Stevensville
Florida
Bay Bridge
Robert Edwin Blanchard
Vicky
Port Ritchie
Fla
Maryland
Blanchard
State Transportation Authority
Elaina Mezile
Anne Arundel Medical Center
Annapolis
Sandy Point State Park
Man loses freedom again with new charges
Jeffrey Wagner of Hyattsville aged 36 was stopped on U S 340 near I 70 by Trooper Rob Draskovic after an animal control report of erratic driving. Wagner resisted, threw keys, and a hatchet on the dash was noted. He faces assault, resisting arrest and driving with a suspended license, with a Cecil County bench warrant active. He was to appear for a bail hearing in District Court the same night.
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Prince George’s
Jeffrey Wagner
Hyattsville
U.S. 340
Rob Draskovic
Draskovic
Mr. Wagner
Cecil County
Wagner
West Virginia
Inspectors Plead Guilty In District Bribery Scheme
Two DC motor vehicle inspectors pleaded guilty to taking bribes for sale of inspection stickers. Douglas Brooks 56 of Upper Marlboro admitted selling stickers for seven years at about 75 dollars each mainly for taxicabs to avoid inspections. Charles Banks 37 of Charlottesville pleaded guilty for selling stickers at 80 dollars each over two years. Both face up to 15 years. seven others have pleaded guilty and five await trial.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Douglas Brooks
Upper Marlboro
Charles Banks
Charlottesville
Frederick Maryland and region weather snapshot
Frederick County today shows variable cloudiness with a 30 percent chance of a morning shower or thunderstorm and highs in the mid 80s. Maryland Mountains and Maryland Beaches report similar warm, partly sunny conditions with varying humidity and morning clouds. Extended outlook calls for mostly sunny days with upper 70s to 80s, cooler nights across the state.
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Frederick County
Maryland
Rainy storms sweep central Plains and parts of East
Showers and thunderstorms spread across the central Plains and upper Mississippi Valley on Thursday with rain reaching parts of the East. Strong storms persisted in Kansas and northern Missouri causing minor flooding near St. Louis. scattered showers touched southeastern Missouri western Tennessee and the Great Lakes. Highs topped 102 in Jacksonville Arkansas.
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Central Plains
Mississippi Valley
Kansas
Missouri
St. Louis
Tennessee
Great Lakes
Michigan
Ilinois
Indiana
Plains
Oklahoma
Texas
Kentucky
New York
Pacific Northwest
Rocky Mountains
Jacksonville
Ark
Three arrested on drug charges in Frederick
Frederick police conducted undercover operations arresting Willie Millings 20 of South Market Street Africa Addison 21 of West South Street and Corey Nash 20 with no fixed address. Millings Addison face cocaine distribution possession conspiracy charges with bail set at 95000 and 15000 while Nash held on no bail.
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Frederick
Kevin Grubb
South Market Street
Willie Alexander Millings
Africa Racheda Addison
West South Street
Cpl. Grubb
Corey Lee Nash
West Seventh Street
Motter Avenue
Nash
Cpl
Grubb
Millings
Ms. Addison
Bloodhound and Handler Join Rudolph Search in NC
Cpl. Douglas Lowry and his bloodhound Jimmy left Hagerstown for western North Carolina to assist in locating bombing suspect Eric Rudolph. Rudolph, 31, is charged in the January Alabama abortion clinic bombing that killed an officer and is wanted for questioning in three Atlanta bombings including the 1996 Olympics attack.
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Hagerstown
Maryland
Eric Rudolph
North Carolina
Douglas Lowry
Jimmy
Rudolph
Cpl
Lowry
National Police Bloodhound Association
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