Woman killed by freight train in Silver Spring
A Silver Spring woman identified as 48 year old Marsha Papageorge died after being struck by a Cumberland bound CSX freight train. Police said she walked into the train’s path after turning with back to the tracks. A physician noted she was under care for recent confusion. The 90 car train caused about three hours of delay. MARC service was not affected.
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Silver Spring
Montgomery County
Marshal Papageorge
MARC
Regional Labor Day Weekend Weather Forecast Summary
The forecast covers Western Maryland regions including Carroll Frederick Howard Montgomery and Washington counties. Tonight is cloudy with dense fog lowering to the lower to mid 60s. Saturday features dense fog then partly cloudy skies with highs near 8.
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Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Maryland Mountains
West
Kansas
Minnesota
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Baltimore study on black men in the legal system seen as misleading
Baltimore State's Attorney Stuart Simms criticizes a National Center of Institutions and Alternatives report for overemphasizing minor offenses. He says the study wrongly supports a stereotype of African American males 18 to 35, noting the NCIA report claims 56 percent of that group were in prison or on probation.
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Baltimore
Stuart 0. Simms
National Center of Institutions and Alternatives
Simms
NCIA
Fire log and social commentary mix in Maryland notes
A jumble of fire call entries lists multiple Baltimore area locations and times including Carroll Manor and Brunswick with house and building fires, then shifts to a political quote from State Delegate Elijah E. Cummings about Black males and school messaging. Officials discuss reform priorities and a NCIA stance on how youth crime is addressed.
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Elijah E. Cummings
Governor's Commission On
Maryland Lottery Results Reported From Thursday Draws
Baltimore AP notes Maryland lottery numbers drawn Thursday night for Daily Lottery 6 34 Play Four 0 1 2 Match Five 2 4 16 18 20.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Maryland Fire Trio Help Idaho In Huge Forest Blaze
Three Maryland firefighters led by Ric Lillard and including John Woods and William Hertel flew to Boise National Forest to battle a 250,000 acre Idaho wildfire. The crew, part of a 21-member Maryland team, faced high winds and tall trees while noting the effort was a unique, challenging assignment.
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Idaho
Ric Lillard
Hagerstown
Thurmont
Maryland
State Department of Natural Resources
John Woods
Mount Airy
William Hertel
Lewistown
Mr. Hertel
Mr. Lillard
Mr. Woods
Drunk Driving Dragnet Aims at Maryland Roads and Waters
Maryland State Police and Natural Resources Police join forces for a Labor Day weekend crackdown on drunk driving. Officials say officers will operate separately but share radio information, with about 220 officers patrolling roads and waterways. Alcohol-related crashes have been a major concern, with 230 of 712 vehicle deaths last year and 60 percent of boating fatalities involving alcohol. Last Labor Day weekend saw three motorist and two boater deaths.
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Annapolis
Maryland State Police
Natural Resources Police
Franklin Wood
Sandy Point State Park
Morris Jones
Sgt. Jones
Wood
Larry Tolliver
Col. Tolliver
Maryland
Man charged with drug and traffic violations
A Damascus man, Johnnie Wayne Murrah, 26, was arrested at 12:20 a.m. on Md. 85 north of Grove Road after a stop for a missing headlight. Deputies found a suspended license, marijuana, and paraphernalia during a car search, leading to charges of driving while suspended, possession of marijuana, and paraphernalia.
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Damascus
Johnnie Wayne Murrah
Bill Moxley Road
MD. 85
Grove Road
Frederick County
Murrah
Funeral services for Lillian Grumbine in Frederick
Lillian Grumbine will be laid to rest at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Frederick after funeral services at 10 a.m. Saturday. The family welcomes friends from 9 to 10 a.m. at Robert E. Dailey and Son Funeral Home, with Rev. David G. Oravec officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may go to Citizens Nursing Home Auxiliary at 1900 Rosemont Ave. Frederick, MD 21702.
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Frederick News-Post
Frederick Fraternal Order of Eagles
Parkersburg
W.va
Frostburg
J. Anita Stup
Wolfsville
Harne’s
Robert E. Dailey and Son
N. Market St
David G. Oravec
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Frederick
Citizens Nursing Home Auxiliary
Rosemont Ave
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Young
George E. Randall
Edward M. Gaydos
Edward F. Mull
Ervin H. Hagy
Philip W. Hammond
Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
Patrick Street
Maryland Ave
Rockville
News Matters
Cumberland
Oakland
Westminster
National Weather
SynQue
Carroll Manor
Seventh St
Fort Detrick
Uniteds
Provincial Way
Emmitsburg
Ridgeside Court
New Market
Brunswick High School
Brunswick
Brunswick Ambulance
Sunset Ave
Investigaton
Newington Road
Jefferson
Till Avenue
Herbert J. Hoeler
Mr. Hoeker
Lottery
Lillian Grumbine
Conococheague Sportsmen’s Club
Sharpsburg
Rick's Fish & Pet Supplies
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Mon
Rick's Fish & Pet Supply
Frederick Area
MCA
YMCA
N. Market Street
Grand
LeBaron Sedan
Sundances
Chrysler
Tate
Chrysler / Plymouth
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