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MS-13 gang member accused of killing at least 5 people in Northern Virginia found guiltyFOX 5 Washington DC2 days ago
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Fairfax County families get a shot at rent assistance as waitlist opens up
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va (DC News Now) — Fairfax County’s affordable housing waitlist is now open for eligible families. Applications are available online until Oct. 27 at 11:59 p.m. Program applicants will be chosen at random to be placed on the waiting lists. Eligibility hinges on income level and household size. The program uses federal funds […]
MS-13 member found guilty of multiple Fairfax County murders
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (DC News Now) — On Monday, a federal jury convicted a Salvadorian man – and member of the MS-13 gang – on charges involving murder, murder conspiracies and participation in the gang’s criminal enterprise. The U.S. Attorney’s Office (USAO) said 27-year-old Elmer De Jesus Alas Candray was first linked to a murder that […]
Virginia voter guide: Here are all the candidates that will be on 2024 Virginia ballots
VIRGINIA, USA — On Nov. 5, voters across the country will head to the polls to make their voices heard in races that will decide the political agenda of our country, from the next president of the United States to senators, representatives and myriad local seats as well as constitutional amendments and ballot initiatives/questions.
VA-Based Seafood Eatery "Out of the Blue Crabs" Abruptly Closes Its Doors
According to a new report by Patch, a popular Va-based seafood eatery abruptly closed its doors. According to the report, Out of the Blue Crabs in Gainesville, closed its doors on Wednesday, October 23.
MPD identifies man, shot killed near Southeast DC apartment complex
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has identified a man who was shot and killed near an apartment complex on Wednesday afternoon. Police said that on Oct. 23 around 4 p.m., they responded to the 4200 block of 6th Street Southeast, near the Cascade Park Apartment, for the report of a shooting. […]
Intoxicated Man Sitting In Car With Daughter At Manassas Wawa Arrested: Police
An allegedly intoxicated man who was with his young daughter at a Virginia Wawa was arrested on Wednesday morning, police say.Harrison George Brown, 37, of Bealeton, was taken into custody shortly after midnight when officers from the Prince William County Police Department responded to Wawa on Nok…
Judge finds Virginia man accused of killing mother, sister not guilty; report says
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — A man charged with killing his mother and sister in Burke, Va. in 2021 was found not guilty, the Washington Post reported Wednesday. According to the Washington Post’s report, 37-year-old Bradley Lister submitted a not-guilty plea that a Fairfax County judge accepted by reason of insanity. Court records […]
Exxon gas station employee shot while working in NE DC
WASHINGTON — An Exxon gas station employee was shot at work late Wednesday night. D.C. Police responded to an Exxon gas station at 11:55 p.m. Wednesday night on the 1300 block of Florida Avenue Northeast. They found a woman working in the store had been shot in the upper chest once. She was brought to a nearby hospital in critical but stable condition.
National Weather Service Issues Alert for Virginia and Surrounding
The National Weather Service in Washington DC has issued a special weather statement for portions of Virginia and surrounding areas. Elevated fire danger is expected Thursday, October 24, 2024.Elevated fire conditions are expected due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Relative humidity values around 20 to 30 percent are expected along with sustained westerly winds of 10 to 15 mph and gusts 20 to 25 mph. This will result in the rapid drying of fine fuels.
Former propane worker charged in Virginia house blast that killed a firefighter
A former employee of a propane supplier has been charged in the death of a volunteer firefighter who died while responding to a house explosion in Virginia in February, officials said Tuesday.Roger Bentley was indicted Monday on charges of involuntary manslaughter and unlawful release of hazardous materials, Loudoun County Fire and Rescue said in a statement. Bentley also was charged with failure to maintain required records of an unauthorized discharge of hazardous materials, and unlawful failure to control or mitigate the unauthorized discharge of hazardous materials. Online court records did not show if Bentley had a lawyer to...
Man uses school bus to catch a ride to DC with students onboard, police say
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Police are investigating after a man caught a ride to D.C. on a school bus while students were on board. According to the Prince George's County Police Department, officers were called to the 4100 block of Suitland Road just after 2 p.m. Wednesday. The person who called the police said they witnessed a man on board a school bus that was carrying elementary school students.
Man dies after car crashed into tree in Woodbridge
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — The Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD) said a man died in a crash in Woodbridge overnight on Thursday. Police said that shortly before 1:30 a.m., they responded to the Prince William Parkway area, near Minnieville Road for a single-vehicle crash. Their investigation determined that a 2024 […]
Police search for suspect in Southeast DC double shooting
WASHINGTON — One person is dead and another is in the hospital after being shot Wednesday afternoon. The Metropolitan Police Department's Real-Time Crime Center has already released surveillance images of the wanted man. Officers were called to the 2300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue in Southeast for a report of...
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