Man with crowbar saves woman and boy from pit bull attack
AKRON Ohio AP A man James Dolan 35 remodeling a mental home grabbed a crowbar and intervened when a pit bull attacked a pregnant teenager Stacie Landis seven months along and 10 year old Frank Konkle. Police say a second dog a shepherd collie mix also joined the attack. both victims treated and released from Akron Children's Hospital. Prosecutor Gary Rosen said the city was investigating.
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Gary Rosen
Akron Children’s Hospital Medical Center
James Dolan
Frank Konkle
Fire log summary of calls and a fatal crash report
Fire calls reported in the last 24 hours end at 8 p m with incidents at 9402 Waynesboro Pike a house fire with Emmitsburg Fairfield and Emmitsburg Ambulance units responding and at 1810 Pleasant View Road a woods fire with Woodsboro ambulance. Maryland State Police report Kimberly Ann Wade a 20 year old Jefferson resident died after a crash on I 27 south of Md 85 she died at Washington County Hospital.
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Waynesboro Pike
Emmitsburg
Fairfield
Pleasant View Road
Woods
Woodsboro
Bulance
Kimberly Ann Wade
Jefferson
I-27
Ms. Wade
Sigler Road
Washington County Hospital
Weather forecast for Western Maryland and mountains
Today's forecast notes cloudiness this morning with clearing this afternoon and warmer temperatures with highs in the mid 80s. Light to calm winds, tonight fair with lows in the 40s to 50s. Friday brings partly sunny, hot and humid conditions with highs in the mid 80s and southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Maryland mountains see similar but slightly cooler highs around the upper 70s to low 80s and southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Extended outlook projects continued warmth through Monday with above normal precipitation expected through June 6.
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Carrel
Frederick
Boward
Bentgomery
Washington
Westminster
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Oakland
Storms batter midregion with heavy rain and floods
Strong thunderstorms swept the nation midsection bringing heavy rainfall, damaging winds, and flood and tornado watches across a wide area. Wichita reported winds over 56 mph while Oxford and other Kansas locales faced damage and flooding. Flooding persisted in southwestern Iowa and towns like Red Oak evacuated as Nishnabotna River rose over flood stage. Temperatures ranged widely as severe storm forecasts extended from Texas to the Great Lakes and New England.
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Wichita
Kan
Oxford
Iowa
Nishnabotna River
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
New England
Utah
Nevada
Northwest States
Montana
Northern Plains
First tropical low stalls in Atlantic far east of Florida
The first tropical low of the Atlantic season, about 650 miles east of West Palm Beach, barely moves. Winds are near 35 mph with gusts in squalls. forecasters say it may drift slowly and not strengthen. The system formed near the Dominican Republic a week ago and was detected Monday, a week before the June 1 start of the 1987 hurricane season.
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West Palm Beach
Gil Clark
National Hurricane Center
Clark
Dominican Republic
Rural West highway death rates far higher than cities
A Johns Hopkins study in the New England Journal of Medicine finds rural western counties have highway fatality rates over 100 times those of urban areas due to speeds, poor roads and prevalent pickup use. Loving County Texas tops danger, Manhattan safest. implications urge tighter speed enforcement and road improvements.
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Boston
Susan P. Baker
Loving County
Texas
Manhattan
Baker
Richard Crow
el Paso
Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health
New England Journal of Medicine
Rocky Mountains
Esmeralda County
Nev
Philadelphia
Journal
William H. Foege
Emory University
Montgomery education board appoints principals
In Rockville Montgomery County the board appoints Neil J. Shipman returning from academic leave as Travilah Elementary principal Gaithersburg and Elizabeth Morgan named Lake Seneca Elementary principal Germantown succeeding Michael F. Bonner who will teach this year before retirement. Morgan joined Montgomery schools in 1979 guiding ESOL and Oakview Elementary. Shipman led Glen Haven then Whetstone before Fox Chapel. He succeeds Edith Robacker at Travilah.
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Rockville
Fox Chapel
Neil J. Shipman
Travilah
Gaithersburg
Board of Education
Elizabeth Morgan
Lake Seneca
Germantown
Michael F. Bonner
Morgan
Montgomery School System
Oakview
Shipman
Montgomery
Glen Haven
Waenang
Frederick
Whetstone
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