Fire erupts from faulty extension cord at Woodsborg home
A portable space heater powered by a compromised electrical extension cord caused a fire at 201 S Main St Woodsborg. Firefighters contained the blaze in about 15 minutes. The $60,000 loss damaged the bathroom and kitchen, with smoke and heat damage to the rest of the two story house. no injuries reported. Deputy Tim Warner cited the frayed cord under a bathroom rug as the ignition source.
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Woodsborg
S. Main St
Tim Warner
Sting yields arrest from state reports at John Hanson Apartments
Three people were arrested on drug charges early today by undercover officers conducting surveillance at John Hanson Apartments, Frederick police said. The suspects, arrested between midnight and 12:45 am, were charged with possession of cocaine. Identified: John Doran Jr, 37, of Ballenger Creek Pike Frederick. Stanford Lewis King, 91, of Lloyd Road Knoxville. Kimberly Michelle Homa, 33, of North Market Street Frederick.
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John Hanson
Frederick
John Doran Jr
Ballenger Creek Pike
Stanford Lewis King
Lloyd Road
Knoxville
Kimberly Michelle Homa
North Market Street
Robe Catching Fire Hurts Frederick Woman in Apartment
An 82 year old Frederick resident, Oksama Kalynowsky of 1421 Taney Ave, was burned when her robe touched a hot coil while cooking. She extinguished the blaze and was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital for second degree burns on her right arm. the apartment sustained no damage.
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Frederick
Oksama Kalynowsky
Taney Ave
Fire log of 24 hour period in Braddock Heights and surrounding areas
A fire log records multiple calls from 7:18 pm to 5:52 pm and includes incidents at 4892 Stockton Drive Braddock Heights for a structure fire, 18607 Stattelmyer Road for a brush fire, 12580 Stottelmyer Stuart for a brush fire, 2928 Ward Kline Road for a brush fire, 6101 Brookhaven Drive for an outside gas leak, and 20S Main St structure in Walkersville among others, with ambulances from Walkersville and local units dispatched to several locations in Wolfsville Myersville Middletown Gathersburg and surrounding towns.
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Braddock Heights
Carrailmanoy
Jefferson
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Stattelmyer Road
Brush
Wolfgville
Myersville
Stalthsburg
Smithsbuey
Tae Pin
Stottelmyer Stuart
Brash
Wolfsville
Ward Kline
Brookhaven Drive
United
Ballenger Creek
Carroll Manor
Lucketts
Main St
Walkersville
Woodsboro
Libertytown
Frederick County and Maryland Beaches Weather Outlooks
Frederick County forecast shows clear tonight with near freezing lows and patchy southwest winds. Friday brings partly sunny skies, highs near upper sixties, then showers possible Friday night, cooling into the forties by Saturday night. Maryland beaches expect mostly clear tonight with patchy fog, highs near 75 Friday, and a sequence of partly sunny to mostly clear days through midweek with temperatures ranging from the upper 30s to the lower 90s.
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Frederick County
Maryland
NYPD helicopter lands at Fort Detrick amid unclear purpose
A New York police helicopter landed at Fort Detrick on Wednesday then refueled at Frederick Municipal Airport before returning to New York. Fort Detrick officials offered no details about the mission or individuals involved. A military helicopter also landed at Frederick, described as a routine training or surveillance flight with a small crew onboard.
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New York
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Maryland Lottery Draws Wednesday Night and Afternoon
The Frederick News-East reports Maryland drawings with Wednesday night results for Pick 4 numbers 4 5 and Pick 4 8 4 1 4 and Cash-in-Hand 05 11 19 21 23 27 29. Wednesday afternoon results include Pick 3 4 and Pick 4 2 4 9 0.
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Maryland
Storms spread from Great Lakes to Arkansas and Oklahoma
A cold front in the Midwest triggered thunderstorms expected to move eastward through the day from the Great Lakes to Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma. Isolated strong storms may bring heavy rain and gusty winds. North Dakota could see light rain and snow showers by evening while a warm front brings light showers to New England and the northern Great Lakes. Moisture reaches the Northwest with scattered showers to Montana. Snow possible above 6,000 feet in the Cascades and northern Rockies, with under 3 inches. High pressure to dry Southwest and much of the East. Central Rockies calm. SE Wyoming saw wind gusts up to 100 mph on Wednesday. At least nine traffic accidents with injuries linked to the wind.
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Great Lakes
Arkansas
Oklahoma
North Dakota
New England
Northwest
Montana
Cascades
Rockies
Wyoming
Shooting damages three RVs at Endless Summer RVs
Walkersville deputies report bullet holes in three recreational vehicles at Endless Summer RVs on Devilbiss Bridge Road. The shots date unknown. employees found damage around 4:30 p.m. Estimated loss runs from $1,200 to $1,500.
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Walkersville
Frederick County
Devilbiss Bridge Road
Sheriff's Office
Police investigate knifepoint rape in Jefferson-A home
A 23-year-old woman awoke to a stranger in her Jefferson-A home and was raped at knifepoint in a 30 to 45 minute assault. She was treated and released from Frederick Memorial Hospital. Investigators seek a white man, 5 foot 6 to 5 foot 8, wearing blue jeans and a blue flannel shirt, and a faded green windowless van seen nearby. Detective Chuck Jenkins leads the probe.
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Jefferson
Frederick County
Set
Tim Clarke
Clarke
Stockton Drive
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Chuck Jenkins
Bridgeport mayor charged in federal bribery case
Bridgeport Mayor Joseph Ganim, 42, faces a 24 count federal racketeering indictment accusing him of seeking more than 425000 in bribes to steer contracts to friends and associates. Nine associates have pleaded guilty. Gov. Rowland urged resignation as charges mount.
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Conn
Bridgeport
Joseph Ganim
Connecticut
Ganim
Democratic Party
John G. Rowland
Rowland
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