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Motorcyclist dies days after crash near Kings Park West in Fairfax County
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Police said a 20-year-old man died in the hospital days after he was involved in a motorcycle crash in Fairfax County. According to the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD), on Oct. 3, shortly before 7:30 p.m., officers responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Braddock Road […]
Unlicensed nurse accused of theft, fraud at veterans home
A 45-year-old Temple Hills woman charged with stealing drugs from the Charlotte Hall Veterans Home in March is facing additional counts of misrepresentation and practicing registered nursing by fraudulent representation, according to the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office. The defendant is identified in a sheriff’s office release and court records as Stephanie Marie Murphy. Documents filed by Detective Andrew Burgess of the St. Mary’s sheriff’s office stated that in August...
Tegu lizard found in homeowner’s backyard in Stafford
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — A resident in south Stafford was in for a surprise on Saturday afternoon. At 5:30 p.m., a Stafford County Sheriff’s Office deputy responded to a home on Phillips Street for an “uninvited guest” in a backyard. When the deputy arrived, she found that the homeowner had already captured […]
Man dies after being stabbed in Northeast DC, police say
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said a man died after he was stabbed in Northeast D.C. on Sunday. MPD said that at about 1 a.m., it was dispatched to the 1700 block of Lincoln Road for a stabbing. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a man unconscious and […]
A story to inspire others, domestic violence survivor shares her life
WASHINGTON — Shehariah Johnson is a domestic violence survivor, who is sharing her story in hopes of helping others. She told WUSA9, she was stabbed by her boyfriend more than 17 times, in 2015, as she attempted to escape the abusive relationship. She told us, she was stabbed in the back of her head, neck, and spine.
2 found dead inside home from fire in Southeast DC
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — Around 5:30 Sunday morning, DC Fire and EMS say they were called to a house fire near 23rd Street and Southern Avenue, Southeast. They say they discovered a 64-year-old man and 34-year-old woman dead on the second floor of a townhome. They also say they had to rescue an 85-year-old woman with a ladder from the second floor. She was taken to the hospital in life-threatening condition.
Multi-Vehicle Crash On I-495 In Fairfax County Causes Delays For Motorists
Several lanes were closed on I-495 on Tuesday afternoon in Fairfax County when a multi-vehicle crash was reported, backing up traffic for miles.Motorists in the northbound lanes of the interstate were slowed by a crash initially reported at around 1:15 p.m. which led to an hourlong delay in the are…
Police identify motorcyclist killed in Prince George’s County crash
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) has released the name of a man who died after he was involved in a crash while riding his motorcycle in Prince George’s County on Saturday. According to PGPD, at nearly 1 a.m., officers responded to a collision involving a […]
Hundreds of undocumented immigrants without health insurance despite Maryland’s Access to Care Act
MARYLAND (DC News Now) — In Maryland, although the Access to Care Act went into effect this month, it seems like it’s taking a lot longer for undocumented immigrants to get health insurance, which lies in the federal government’s hands. The Maryland legislation was passed in April but went into effect Oct. 1, 2024. The […]
Police: Man dies after carjacked crash in DC; Virginia man arrested for alleged DUI
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said an 18-year-old man is dead and another man has been arrested after a crash in Northwest on Sept. 29. According to MPD, at around 3:45 a.m., a recently carjacked 2016 Mazda 6 was traveling southbound on 13th Street when it ran a red light […]
Governor visits Indian Head market set to break food desert
Gov. Wes Moore (D) visited Indian Head last week, stopping by Oasis Fresh Food Markets, a grocery store set to fully open Oct. 25 that will break Indian Head’s “food desert” designation. “I’m excited to be back in Charles County to meet with leaders at the local, state and federal levels who are doing the work to deliver for the people of Maryland and build a more prosperous future for all,” Moore said on Oct. 3. "Today’s visit demonstrates our administration’s commitment to driving economic...
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