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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1998
Page
2
An 18-wheel tractor-trailer from Tennessee went off west bound I-70 and overturned down an embankment at I-70 Truck City. The driver, not yet identified, was hospitalized at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Maryland State Police reported the 7:08 am incident.
Frederick Police arrested 29 year old Eric Demetrius Edge of West South Street after spotting him purchase crack cocaine from a Baltimore juvenile on All Saints Street at 9 45 PM The adult was charged with possession of crack cocaine and the 17 year old juvenile was charged with distribution and possession with intent to distribute cocaine The juvenile was sent to the Alfred P Noyes Childrens Center in Rockville for processing
Maryland State Police ask the public to identify a dark-haired woman captured on a Farmers and Mechanics National Bank withdrawal on April 13 in New Market. The amount was $5,000 from another New Market resident. The suspect, described as 5 foot 6 to 5 foot 7, 145 to 150 pounds in a dark jacket, faces felony theft and forgery charges upon identification. Call Trooper Bachtell with tips at 301-663-3101 or 301-662-1186.
The 250th Anniversary Inspection of the Frederick County Sheriff's Office has been postponed. Officials said the event, originally set for Monday May 4, will be held later in the year due to unforeseen circumstances. A new date will be announced as soon as possible.
The Maryland lottery results show Friday night draws for Pick 3 at 4 0 1 Pick 4 at 8 9 9 9 Cash in Hand numbers 2 17 19 20 21 24 30 and Friday afternoon draws for Pick 3 4 7 2 and Pick 4 1 3 0 6.
Frederick area forecast for tonight through Sunday shows mostly cloudy to partly cloudy skies with a 30 percent chance of evening showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 50s, highs mainly in the 70s, with southwest winds 10 to 15 mph at beaches and 10 mph range inland.
A west advancing low pressure system keeps the region unsettled with partly sunny skies and scattered showers and thunderstorms. Today’s high will be in the low 70s with a 40 percent chance of rain, tonight 30 percent, and a low around 55. Sunday stays partly cloudy with more showers and storms, temperatures near 70. The local Weather Station logged Friday high of 67 and a 55 degree low.
Rain fell across the Northeast and upper Great Lakes this morning as a low pressure system pulled moisture from Tennessee to New England. Showers extended to central Wisconsin, with partly cloudy Southeast conditions and potential storms along the Gulf Coast. Highs ranged from the 50s in the north to the 60s and 70s regionally, while extreme readings reached 102 in Del Rio and 27 in Flagstaff.
Frederick resident Richard B. Gladhill Jr. sues Chevy Chase Bank and six employees for 6.8 million alleging defamation privacy invasion and negligent hiring after an April termination and e mail dispute. The 27 page suit in Frederick County Circuit Court seeks a jury trial and names Monica Schuler Laura Mercugnano Kevin Ferguson Layban Hernandez and others.
Fire log covers 24 hours ending Friday p m with incidents at 8509 Links Bridge Road a house fire in Walkersville Woodsboro and Lewis town. 12240 Taneytown Pike a truck fire. 1820 Shookstown Road a miscellaneous alarm. Ambulance responses include 46 emergencies and 3 routine.
A CIA top secret report cited by The Washington Times indicates 18 Chinese CSS 4 missiles with ranges over 8000 miles are targeted at the United States while U S officials downplay immediate danger. Beijing seeks a public no use pledge and negotiations on no first use persist amid Clinton Beijing trip plans.
Tapes from Webster Hubbell in prison allege possible double billing by Hillary Rodham Clinton and note a controversial Arkansas land deal. Hubbell claims investigators suspect Clinton billed the work, while David Kendall denies double billing. The tapes also show Hubbell’s loyalty to the first family as prosecutors seek details.
Washington AP reports the Senate approved adding Poland Hungary and the Czech Republic to NATO. The decision at 80-19 reflects a foreign policy victory for President Clinton with top officials lobbying hard to secure passage as details of costs and risks remain debated. Clinton urged voters that expansion reduces future European conflict and spares US troops from fighting in Europe.
Washington astronomers announce a galaxy 12.2 billion light years distant as the most remote object detected. Esther Hu notes candidate objects may reach farther, aiming about 94 percent of the distance back to the big bang. Science News will publish the story.
Kenneth Starr framed Whitewater as a lengthy legal fight after indicting Webster Hubbell and questioning Hillary Clinton. He cited constitutional safeguards and the rule of law in a San Antonio address, while White House officials accused Starr of shifting toward public relations.
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