Legionnaire Outbreak Closes Dundalk Plant for Disinfection
In Dundalk, Poly Seal will close the plant this weekend to disinfect its water system after four Legionnaire’s disease cases were confirmed this week, with one death. Nine respiratory illnesses, including six pneumonia cases, have been reported among workers. Joenell Fisher, a Poly Seal employee, died after hospitalization. Other diagnosed workers have been discharged and are recovering.
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Middletown Man Appeals District Court Conviction
Roy L. Main 43 has appealed his district court animal cruelty conviction. He sought a new trial after being sentenced to 30 days in jail and a $1000 fine, with both penalties put aside during the appeal to the circuit court.
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Fire log summary of multiple calls across towns
Fire calls reported over 24 hours ending Friday at 1 07 pm in East Lincoln and South Seton avenues with a gas leak and alarms at several locations including Old Annapolis and Detrich. Additional incidents: New Market with a cave house on Mullsteam, Fort Detrick area, 100 Greystone Drive apartment, and Everly Road home fires. Ambulance units from Walkersville and Citizens respond. routine calls number 13 with 2 emergencies.
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Civil suits allege police misconduct in Frederick County
Three federal suits against Frederick City Police move toward trial in Maryland, with a December hearing over whether the housing authority’s trespass enforcement in six public housing units is improper. A separate case concerns a Middletown family’s raid lawsuit against the sheriff, while a stop and search dispute cites a 1997 detainment of Keith Lee by Frederick city police using a drug dog scan.
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Chain reaction triggers eight car crash near Hagerstown
A chain reaction on Route 170 caused an eight car collision early Friday morning east of Crystal Falls Drive. Six vehicles were towed and two left the scene. No serious injuries. several occupants transported to area hospitals. Roads were fully shut for about an hour during cleanup. state police could not yet file a full report.
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City police arrest two in crack cocaine sale
Frederick City Police charged Robert Lee Pitts, 19, of Madison Street, and a 15 year old girl with distribution of drugs and related offenses after selling crack cocaine to an undercover officer in the 100 block of All Saints Street. Pitts also faced resisting arrest and using a minor to sell a controlled dangerous substance. the juvenile was sent to Noyes Childrens Center in Rockville.
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Frederick and Maryland mountains Weather Summary
Weather forecast notes clear tonight with lows near 50 and northwest winds around 10 mph. Sunday brings sunny skies and highs in the lower 70s with northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Maryland mountains show similar patterns with lows in the 40s and highs in the lower 70s, northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
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Rain drenches Northeast with storms and coastal showers
A weekend storm system drenched the Northeast from New Jersey to Maine with thunderstorms and rain, while parts of the Northwest and northern Rockies saw light snow. Coastal showers were forecast into tonight, with clearing Sunday in most areas. Tropical Storm Lisa became a hurricane briefly but dissipated, not threatening land. Highs ranged from 40s in New England to 80s in the Southwest.
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Frederick man charged with second degree assault
Local resident Mau Rice S Daye, 38, of Rollinghouse Drive, was charged with second degree assault after allegedly hitting a woman in the face. Police arrested him at 2:55 a.m. Saturday in Frederick.
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