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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1998
Page
2
A 49 year old veteran armed with explosives and a rifle breached a gate at the VA Regional Center in Waco Texas and held police for 14 hours. Jason Leigh surrendered shirtless with hands raised about 9 PM after demanding money and voicing complaints about VA treatment. hundreds were evacuated as the mostly empty facility was secured.
Within the last 48 hours to 8 p.m. Saturday multiple incidents were logged including a building fire at the National Emergency Training Center on Seton Avenue, a vehicle fire on Adventure Avenue, a trash fire on Pine Avenue, a woods fire on Detrick Road, and a miscellaneous alarm in New Midway. Ambulance calls included emergency and routine responses.
Maryland Lottery results show Saturday night Lotto numbers 1 25 27 35 44 46 with no jackpot winner. Five numbers were matched by 23 players earning $1,500 each. four numbers by 985 players at $40 each. Next Lotto drawing expected to be about $2.3 million.
A Westminster man died Saturday after his 1985 Plymouth Voyager left Warfieldsburg Road and struck a tree. Three others were seriously injured, including the driver’s wife Tammy Carrico, 29, in critical condition, and their son Brock Carrico, 13, in stable condition. Police said no other vehicle was involved and no road hazards were reported. Timothy Carrico, 38, died at Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore.
A Wheaton man died after being stabbed in the chest during a dispute near Colesville Road in Silver Spring. Almar Reshad Lowery of Silver Spring turned himself in and was charged with murder, held without bond at the Montgomery County Detention Center.
A Hagerstown resident, 22 year old David Steven Dagenhart Jr., was charged after a deputy stopped him for speeding on Jefferson Boulevard. Deputies found a suspended license and over a half pound of marijuana in baggies, plus drug paraphernalia. He faces counts of possession with intent to distribute, possession of marijuana, paraphernalia, speeding, and driving on a suspended license.
Bubacarr Jallow, 22, of Frederick, was arrested by Frederick City Police on Sunday night around 9:30 p.m. on West 7th Street after allegedly attempting to steal a rear license plate from a car. He said his plates were suspended and faced charges of theft under 300 dollars and tampering with a motor vehicle.
A lawyer for British au pair Louise Woodward asked Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court to review medical evidence claiming it shows she could not have killed 8 month old Matthew Kappen. The defense argued skull fracture data could have changed the murder charge. a courthouse transformer delay postponed the hearing.
The forecast covers Frederick County Maryland mountains and beaches with daily terms. It lists mostly cloudy breezy today with showers and thunderstorms possible. Highs range from the 40s to 60s and nights are chilly with lows in the 20s to 40s.
Frederick man Alien L. Ellis Sr. 32 was charged after he resisted arrest and attacked Officer Jerry Morales during a dispute over a tow. Police said Ellis possessed a large knife and a concealed weapon. He posted 5000 dollars bond and was released.
A 19 year old from Wyckoff New Jersey pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of his newborn, agreeing to testify against his girlfriend Amy Grossberg. Prosecutors will drop murder charges against him. The infant was found wrapped in plastic in a motel trash bin near the University of Delaware. The plea caps a high profile case involving both teens who faced first degree murder and related charges.
The United Nations seeks Security Council backing for a plan to open eight presidential palaces in Baghdad to weapons inspectors. Kofi Annan will circulate rules and dispatch a top official to Baghdad to lay groundwork, with diplomats accompanying inspectors to respect sovereignty. US and Britain weigh the proposed rules to ensure inspectors, not diplomats, lead the process. Jayantha Dharmapala travels to Baghdad to prepare, while Baghdad diplomats join the effort.
In Selma Alabama mayor Joe Smitherman presented John Lewis a key to the city as the town marked the 33rd anniversary of the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights march. Lewis recalled arrests beatings and his rise to congress while Brown Chapel AME Church was named a national historic landmark.
A 67 foot blue whale weighing up to 40 tons was towed ashore near Narragansett Bay after being spotted by the Coast Guard. Researchers say the animal, not fully grown, was likely killed by a ship strike. This offers a rare hands on research opportunity for scientists.
Serb police declare Kosovo crackdown over, while ethnic Albanian leaders claim a lull and plan mass protests. Heavy fighting in Klina region prompts reports of villages hit, thousands evacuated, and at least 52 dead, with possibly higher tolls despite official counts.
Sen. Arlen Specter dismissed a congressional censure of President Clinton as a gesture not worth a tinker's dam and urged Congress not to censure. Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott had urged Starr to wrap up and “show his cards” while Newt Gingrich disagreed, highlighting GOP divisions over how to handle the Clinton Lewinsky investigation.
CAPE CANAVERAL AP NASA faces another delay in the international space station project stretching from 1992 to 1998 with the U S share rising to 21 billion and a total cost overrun of at least 3 6 billion. union remarks from Rep F James Sensenbrenner Jr and officials underline Russian funding issues and schedule shifts.
London AP: Queen Elizabeth II faces government proposals for modest royal pomp while some royals resist losing luxuries. Reports say she may allow only direct heirs to hold HRH titles and curb royal planes and grace and favor housing. Buckingham Palace says no decisions yet.
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