Motorist arrested after eluding police
A Frederick County deputy pursued a 1997 Ford pickup driven by Rodney Roberson who ran stops, reached 80 mph, crossed lines and a creek, then climbed a mountainside. He was arrested at his home at 12:48 am on license-plate check and charged with multiple offenses. Bail posted.
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Frederick County
John Keyser
Rodney Roberson
William Johnson
Roberson
Keyser
Willis Lane
Bethel Road
Hamburg Road
Bethel
Hamburg Roads
Mr. Roberson
Weather and crime notes in Frederick area report
Forecast calls for wetter weather as National Weather Service predicts a dreary stretch with rain likely today and Thursday. In Flint Hill a scam targeted an elderly woman with meat delivery deception, two white men in a box truck taking $100 and meat from her freezer.
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Frederick County
Flint Hill Road
David DeWees
Loan scam victims in Frederick County county
Richard Stine of the Frederick County State's Attorney's Office warns of Canadian loan consolidation scams targeting local residents. Victims pay upfront fees and share credit data, risking ruined credit and lost money. Police cooperation with Canada possible. check credit rating annually. call 301-694-1913 to report concerns.
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Richard Stine
Stine
Ontario
U.S
Frederick County
Maryland Lottery Draws Tuesday Night Numbers
Maryland Draws Tuesday night show Pick 3 results 55 1 and Pick 4 14 24. Tuesday afternoon results list Pick 3 226 and Pick 4 566 9.
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Maryland
Frederick Forecast Upset With Rain Likely Tonight
The Frederick forecast shows tonight periods of rain with temperatures in the upper 40s and near 100 percent rain chance. Thursday brings mostly cloudy skies with showers and possibly a thunderstorm, highs in the upper 50s and winds shifting from southwest to northwest.
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St. Patrick’s
Frederick
Maryland
West Virginia Panhandle
Storm system brings rain and snow across regions
A slow-moving storm spread rain from the Great Lakes to the East Coast with snow in Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and Wyoming Nebraska the Dakotas and Colorado. Freezing rain along with icy roads warned travelers. Temperatures ranged from below freezing in the Northeast to 70s in the Southwest.
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Wisconsin
Iowa
Michigan
Wyoming
Nebraska
Dakotas
Colorado
Plains
Rockies
New England
Pacific Northwest
West Coast
Louisiana
Florida
Ilinois
McAllen
Texas
Clayton Lake
Maine
Albany
N.Y
Atlanta
Boston
Buffalo
Caribou & Fair
Charleston
S.C
Frederick weighs sidewalk garden rules amid planters dispute
Frederick officials reviewed city ordinances on planters gardens and tree wells on sidewalks with aim to standardize what may occupy pedestrian right of way. Leaders stressed balancing beautification with safety and avoiding over regulation while seeking resident input and possible maintenance solutions.
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Frederick
Joseph Baldi
Streets and Sanitation Committee
Meta Nash
Gary Hessong
Hessong
William Hall
Burt Anderson
Michael Blank
Fred Hisenhart
City Public Works
Maryland Delegate pushes ban on circus elephant acts
Annapolis news reports Delegate John Morgan of Prince George's proposes prohibiting elephants in entertainment. He cites training abuse and urges civilized standards. Kinling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows contest abuse claims as Baltimore circus runs, warning they may quit Maryland if banned.
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Annapolis
John Morgan
Prince George’s
Maryland
House
Judiciary Committee
Kingling Bros
Barnum & Bailey
Baltimore
Drug arrests in Frederick involve four suspects
Frederick City Police arrested two men and two 17 year old girls early Tuesday after an officer observed a vehicle in a high drug area stop repeatedly. Marijuana and crack cocaine were found along with 801 in cash. Cesar and Smith face cocaine and distribution charges with added marijuana charge for Smith. Two girls from Washington DC face cocaine and conspiracy charges. one is sent to Noyes juvenile facility.
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Frederick City
Steve Tuel
Earl Rocca
South Market Street
Tuel
Gerald Theodore Caesar
Washington, D.C
Frederick County
Lorenzo Steven Smith
Oxon Hill
Caesar
Noyes
Rockville
City man charged in two assaults
Larry Wayne Wills, 18, was arrested by Frederick City Police on Tuesday afternoon and charged with two counts of second degree assault. Officers responding to a domestic dispute found him in the basement loading a rifle. he was talked out and later jailed. He allegedly slapped and choked his 16 year old sister and struck his mother's boyfriend with a steel pipe. Victims refused medical treatment. The incident occurred around 4 30 p.m.
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Larry Wayne Wills
Frederick City
Wills
Central
Frederick man jailed 25 years in robbery case
Timothy Jackson Allen a 35 year old Frederick man with a violent crime history was sentenced in Frederick County Circuit Court to 25 years without parole for a Dec 4 robbery in which $232 was seized from Sharon Strine. Judge G Edward Dwyer Jr noted the mandatory sentence and potential life term if convicted again. Justice outcomes include potential Patuxent Institute placement and credit for time served. Allen previously faced convictions for handgun robbery in 1990 and attempted escape during a 1986 bail hearing.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Timothy Jackson Allen
Julie Stevenson
Sharon Strine
Allen
G. Edward Dwyer Jr
Dwyer
Franklin Stillrich
Patuxent Institute
Police officer injured in minor crash on Adams Road
Frederick City officer Gene Alston, 26, was slightly hurt en route to investigate a man with a gun report on Adams Road. He was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital and released the same day as investigators review the crash between a police cruiser and a Ford van.
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Frederick City
Adams Road
Gene Alston
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Sam Bowman
South Carroll Street
Commerce
South Streets
Alston
FMH
Bowman
Three Car Crash Injures Three on Md 194
Three people suffered minor injuries in a three vehicle crash on Md 194 at Frederick Street Tuesday night. Adam Cullen 24 of Frederick swerved to avoid a northbound car when Debra Denton 36 of Walkersville pulled from Frederick Street. Denton and her two children were taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital. Cullen and the other driver Ward Keller 22 of Frederick refused treatment. Denton was charged with failure to stop at a stop sign.
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Walkersville
MD. 194
Frederick Street
Maryland
Adam Cullen
Frederick
Debra Denton
Cullen
Ward Keller
Ms. Denton
Willey seeks 300000 book deal amid Clinton accusations
Kathleen Willey, financially strained after her husband's 1993 suicide, sought a $300,000 life story book deal including her Clinton accusation. Publisher Michael Viner said talks began weeks after Willey testified in the Paula Jones case. Willey’s lawyer denied pursuing a contract. Separate legal actions pursue $274,495 owed by her late husband, Edward Willey, tied to a Richmond businessman.
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Kathleen Willey
Clinton
Michael Viner
New Millenium Entertainment
Beverly Hills
Calif
Ms. Willey
Paula Jones
Los Angeles
Gecker
New York Times
Viner
Federal Grand Jury
Mx Clinton
White House
Monica Lewin
Richmond
Anthony V. Lanasa
Growth Surges in Western and Southern Counties
The Census Bureau reports Americans are moving west and south, increasing populations in counties around Denver Atlanta and other metro areas. Douglas County Colorado posts the largest gain 12.9 percent from 1996 to 1997 while Alaska’s Ketchikan Gateway Borough shows a 4.6 percent decline. Strong growth clusters near Denver Los Angeles Maricopa and Clark counties reflect suburban dispersion and budget implications.
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Census Bureau
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Georgia
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Ketchikan Gateway
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Virginia
Texas
America
Boulder-Greeley
Colo
Kristin French
Maricopa County
Arizona
Los Angeles
Clark County
Nevada
California
Broward County
Florida
Library opens Gershwin room at Library of Congress
The first Library of Congress room honoring musical personalities features George Gershwin's grand piano and Ira's portable typewriter. Self portraits of the brothers hang nearby as a video kiosk lets visitors hear tunes and view documents. The room emphasizes the Library's rich Gershwin collections and history.
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Washington
George Gershwin
Ira
Library of Congress
Paris
Library
Capitol Hill
Raymond A. White
Police dig up 2.8 million in yard treasure map arrest
In Nashville police found 120 pounds of marijuana, 100000 dollars in the attic, and a buried 2.8 million reportedly mapped by a couple Charles Hicks and Donna Hicks 46 and 44. Investigators also found a million dollars in a storage center. The pair were jailed on 500000 dollar bail each on drug charges.
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Nashville, Tenn
Charles Hicks
Donna
Hickses
Nashville
Hicks
Don Aaron
New Jersey Tackles Turtle Crossings With Snow Fence
New Jersey Turnpike Authority spent 1000 dollars to place 600 feet of snow fencing along a Meadowlands highway to keep diamond terrapins from wandering onto the road. Environmentalist Robert Spiegel notes they mistake warm pavement for sand as terrapins cross. The species is not protected locally, and officials say the terrapins have not mastered the semi.
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Newark
N.J
New Jersey
New Jersey Turnpike Authority
Meadowlands
Robert Spiegel
Edison Wetlands Association
Don Smith
Hackensack Meadowlands
Medical school to teach penmanship at IU
Indiana University medical school will add a penmanship section in fall to tackle doctors handwriting. Assistant dean Antoinette Hood notes time pressure leads to sloppy notes and risks drug mix ups. Purdue professor Nicholas Popovich welcomes the push to improve legibility for reading dosages.
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Indianapolis
Indiana University
Antoinette Hood
Nicholas Popovich
Purdue University
Study finds drug treatment as effective as chronic disease care
A bipartisan study concludes medical treatment for addiction rivals chronic disease care in effectiveness and saves money by reducing crime. It cites costs, relapse rates, and long term outcomes, noting treatment cuts crime up to 80 percent and offers economic savings per dollar invested, while public belief favors jail over treatment.
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Washington
June Osborn
Clinton
Bush
Reagan
Lonnie
Brown University
Norman Hoffman
Brown
Craig Love
California
Philip
Thomas McLellan
University of Pennsylvania
Vitamin E cuts cancer risk in smoker study
A Finnish and U S study with 29,133 male smokers finds vitamin E in alpha tocopherol form reduces prostate cancer incidence by about one third and lowers death rates from the disease by 41 percent. Beta carotene shows no protective effect and may raise lung cancer risk.
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Washington
Finland
Demetrius Albanes
National Cancer Institute
Journal of the
Albanes
University of Helsinki
Ishwarlal Jialal
University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas
Jialat
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