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Whistleblowing Wife Leads Fire Investigators To Husband's Destructive Devices In MD: Officials Whistleblowing Wife Leads Fire Investigators To Husband's Destructive Devices In MD: Officials
Whistleblowing Wife Leads Fire Investigators To Husband's Destructive Devices In MD: Officials The estranged wife of a Maryland man was the whistleblower who led investigators to destructive devices her husband was housing in a Washington County basement, according to the state fire marshal. Stephen Thompson, 48, was arrested this week and charged with multiple counts of manufacturing and possessing destructive devices in his home after he allegedly stole them from his employer. The Office of the State Fire Marshal’s Bomb Squad was tipped off by Thompson’s estranged wife after she found suspicious items in their basement, officials said. Further investigation by Bomb Technicians dete…

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Tractor-Trailer Crash Ties Up Traffic On I-70 In Washington County (DEVELOPING) Tractor-Trailer Crash Ties Up Traffic On I-70 In Washington County (DEVELOPING)
Tractor-Trailer Crash Ties Up Traffic On I-70 In Washington County (Developing) All hands were on deck on Thursday afternoon when there was a reported tractor-trailer crash on I-70 in Maryland that knocked one of the trucks off the road. First responders were called at approximately 2 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 29 to a stretch of I-70 in Washington County, when there was a reported crash near the northbound lanes of I-81 in the town of Halfway. The crash tied up traffic for hours on I-70 as police, fire, and EMS personnel responded to the scene, closing several lanes and an exit ramp. Officials have not disclosed the extent of the injuries, though Maryland State Police …

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Snow Day: School Closures, Delays In Maryland Snow Day: School Closures, Delays In Maryland
Snow Day: School Closures, Delays In Maryland The winter weather that hit Maryland overnight has created several school closures and delays. The following list was obtained from CBS Baltimore: School Closures Allegany County Public Schools Anne Arundel County Public Schools Arlington Baptist School Baltimore City Public Schools Baltimore County Public Schools Boys’ Latin School Caroline County Public Schools Carroll County Public Schools Carroll Christian School Cathedral Christian Academy Cecil County Public Schools Charles County Public Schools Dorchester County Public Schools Elvaton Christian Academy Gilman School Glenelg Co…

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