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Loudoun
News
Gridlock? Biden's Leesburg Appearance Could Cause Traffic Issues For Commuters
President Joe Biden is in Leesburg. But not without traffic nightmares for commuters. Photos on X show the president addressing Democrats at the Lansdowne Resort for the House Democratic Caucus Issues Conference. Biden has taken the stage in Leesburg, Va. at the Democrats’ Issues Conference pic.twitter.com/9sRhZywd0O — Kadia Goba (@kadiagoba) February 8, 2024 WUSA9 said his Marine One was expected to touch down at the Leesburg Executive Airport beforehand. One X user reported traffic issues caused by Biden. Biden's having a fundraising event at Lansdowne, just east of Leesbu…
Prince George's
Obituaries
Family Mourns 21-Year-Old Killed During Domestic-Related Stabbing Inside Lanham Home
Loved ones are mourning after the tragic death of a 21-year-old Maryland man in what police say was a domestic-related stabbing. Cristo Johnson of Lanham was fatally stabbed at a home on the 8000 block of Greenfield Drive around 7:15 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 25, Prince George’s County Police Department said. Police Corporal Antonia Washington said in a statement to WUSA9 at the time that Johnson was stabbed by a woman he lived with and that the the incident was being investigated as a “possible self-defense case amongst family members.” Her identity was not released, and detectives are workin…
Loudoun
News
Gunman Who Shot YouTuber At Dulles Town Center Found Not Guilty On 2 Charges: Report
The gunman who shot a YouTube prankster at a mall in northern Virginia last April has been found not guilty on two charges, but guilty of a third, as reported by WUSA9. Alan Colie had been facing charges of aggravated malicious wounding; use of a firearm in the commission of a felony; and discharging a firearm within a building, after shooting 21-year-old Tanner Cook on April 2 in Dulles Town Center, authorities in Loudoun County said. This week, a jury found Colie not guilty of aggravated malicious wounding and use of a firearm for aggravated malicious wounding, WUSA9 says. He was found gu…
Loudoun
News
Haters Slam YouTube 'Prankster' Shot During Stunt At Dulles Mall: 'Stop F—ing With People'
A YouTube prankster shot at Dulles Town Center in an apparent stunt gone wrong over the weekend is catching heat from haters as he recovers in the hospital. Tanner Cook, 21, told WUSA9 from his hospital bed he was playing a practical joke on a man later identified by authorities as Alan Colie, 31, for his YouTube channel, Classified Goons. Colie didn't take well to Cook's joke, the prankster told the outlet. And so, he opened fire, Cook said. Cook suffered gunshot wounds to his stomach and liver, and as he recovers, his haters spam the comment section of his Instagram page with jabs like,…
Fairfax
Police & Fire
Teen Friends Killed In Fairfax Crash Identified
Two teen best friends killed in a Fairfax County crash earlier this week have been identified. Ashlyn Brotemarkle and Ariana Haftsavar, both 16, died when the driver of the Lexus SUV they were riding in lost control and went off the roadway on Lee Chapel Road, overturning onto its roof around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, according to authorities and the victims' loved ones. One teen was extricated and hospitalized in serious condition while Haftsavar and Brotemarkle were pronounced dead at the scene. Speed was believed to be a contributing factor in the crash, according to invest…
Fairfax
Police & Fire
Bodycam Footage Shows Police Shocking DC Teacher With Stun Gun Before He Died
A Washington DC teacher can be seen on bodycam footage yelling for help and resisting arrest in an encounter with police in Los Angeles who ultimately shock him with a stun gun before he went into cardiac arrest and died earlier this month. Anderson, 31, had been wanted for possible DUI after a car crash on Venice and Lincoln Boulevards around 3:40 p.m. on Jan. 3, police said. He apparently fled the scene on foot, was speaking unintelligently and was acting erratically, ignoring commands from police, they said. "As officers contacted Anderson, he began to resist, resulting in a …
Stafford
Schools
Extreme Heat Causes Dozens To Burn Up During Stafford Public Schools Event
The Stafford County Public School system hosted their teacher and staff convocation, but the extreme heat took quite a toll on the participants, according to WUSA9. On August 5, eight were hospitalized for heat-related emergencies and 100 other school staff members felt ill from the sweltering weather, the website reported. At around 11 a.m., the Fredericksburg Fire and EMS crews were called to the Virginia Credit Union Stadium and many staff members had to be taken into an air-conditioned building, WUSA9 said. The event, which was supposed to run until about 12:30 p.m. bu…
Montgomery MD
Police & Fire
Fatal Motorcycle Crash, Police Directing Wrong-Way Traffic Makes Chaotic Night On ICC: Reports
Police directed drivers in the opposite direction after a motorcyclist struck the back of a police cruiser and died on the Intercounty Connector (ICC) Thursday, July 14, WUSA9 reports. The Montgomery County police officer was heading west in his marked patrol car when he was struck by a motorcyclist traveling at a "high rate of speed" around 7:30 p.m., MoCo Police Spokeswoman Shiera Goff said. The motorcyclist was ejected from his bike and pronounced dead on scene, while the officer was taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The ICC was closed between Georgia Avenue…
Fairfax
Police & Fire
Rapper Who Live Streamed Arrest In Tyson's Corner Mall Shooting Denied Bail
A DC-area rapper and alleged gang leader was denied bail in the Tyson’s Corner Mall shooting case, WUSA9 reported. Noah Settles, 22, also known as “No Savage”, was accused of firing multiple shots in the mall on Wednesday night, June 22. He live-streamed as he turned himself over to the police shortly after the incident. Settles faces charges of attempted malicious wounding, use of a firearm in commission of a felony, and other related offenses. The Fairfax County’s Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano told the court that Settles is recognized as the leader of a prominent gang and his bai…
Alexandria
News
Triple Sentence Handed Down For 11-Year-Old DC Boy's Death: Report
Three men from Washington DC will be spending some serious time behind bars for their involvement in the shooting death of an 11-year-old boy, WUSA9 reports. Carlo General, 21, Christian Wingfield, 24, and Marcel Gordon, 26, were sentenced to a combined 35.5 years in prison for the shooting death of Davon McNeal, the outlet reports. The 11-year-old was shot and killed by a stray bullet while heading to a community anti-violence cookout in the 1400 block of Cedar Street, Southeast on July 4, 2020, the outlet and Metropolitan Police report. Davon McNealCourtesy of Crystal McNeal Genera…
Alexandria
News
DC Firefighter Threatens Man With Gun Over Car Sale: Report
A DC firefighter has been arrested for allegedly threatening a man with a gun, WUSA9 reports. Douglas Wheeler, 46, approached two men talking about car in the 800 block of Kentucky Avenue in Southeast DC on the morning of Thursday, May 26, the outlet reports. Wheeler started talking to one of the men about buying his car, he went home and returned with a gun, WUSA9 says. Wheeler then pointed the gun at the man as he cursed and told him to leave, the outlet reports. Wheeler later put the gun away and returned home after the man said he would tell police, the outlet reports. Whee…
Alexandria
Obituaries
'Malachi Was A Kid:' 16-Year-Old Charged With Murder Of DC's Youngest Homicide Victim
A 16-year-old has been arrested and charged with the murder of a 15-year-old boy from Washington DC, authorities said. Malachi Jackson, of Northwest, DC, was shot to death in the 3000 block of 13th Street, Northwest, on the night of April 11, Metropolitan Police said. Police arrested a 16-year-old boy, also of Northwest DC, on Tuesday, May 10, the department said. He has since been charged with first-degree murder. Malachi's death gained media prominence as the youngest DC homicide victim of 2022, according to an article from WUSA9. "They took my rock from me," Malachi's fathe…
Baltimore
News
Five Fetuses Found At DC Home Of Anti-Abortion Activist Lauren Handy
Five fetuses were found by Washington DC Metropolitan Police at the home of a known anti-abortion activist, multiple sources report. Police were sent to the home of Lauren Handy, 28, following a tip about a potential bio-hazard. Officers found the fetuses after searching the home located in the 400 block of 6th Street SE around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 30, MPD said in a statement. The fetuses were later collected by the DC Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. No other information about the fetuses has been released. WUSA9’s Nathan Baka said on Twitter he approached Handy while pol…
Baltimore
Police & Fire
DC Man Picks Up, Slams Dog On Pavement In Disturbing Ring Video (
Graphic
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Authorities are looking for a person behind several malicious attacks on a dog that were caught on camera in Southeast Washington DC, WUSA9 reports. Multiple Ring videos show the disturbing incidents with one that happened on Pomeroy Road SE, the outlet reports. ** WARNING: The following video contains graphic content. ** HORRIFIC VIDEO… You may choose NOT to watch…A horrible incident of dog abuse. A dog thrown to the ground and kicked. Law Enforcement looking for man responsible. This happened 6:30a.m. on Pomeroy Rd SE. Know anything? Call 202-723-5730Absolutely sick. @wusa9 pic.twi…
Anne Arundel
News
Fire Damages 4 Homes In Annapolis Displacing Several Families
A fire broke out in an Annapolis neighborhood damaging several homes and displacing half a dozen people, according to WUSA9. Firefighters responded to a report of a house fire in the 1600 block of Elwood Court at around 1:30 a.m., according to the Anne Arundel County Fire Department. No residents were injured but four homes were damaged in the fire. A Naval Academy firefighter who responded to the scene was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries, officials said. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. For more information go to WUSA9.
Montgomery MD
Police & Fire
3 Dead In Crash With Snowplow In Maryland
Three people died in a crash involving a snowplow Monday night in Montgomery County, WUSA9 reports. The crash occurred on the northbound side of Route 29 Columbia Pike near Briggs Chaney Road around 6:45 p.m., the outlet said citing Pete Piringe, the chief spokesperson for Montgomery County (MD) Fire & Rescue. An SUV struck the back of the plow, entrapping the victims. Two women and a man died while a fourth victim was hospitalized. BREAKING Three people were killed after a vehicle and a snowplow collided on Columbia Pike in Montgomery County, Maryland. A snowstorm dumped more than…
Montgomery MD
Police & Fire
3 Dead In Crash With Snow Plow In Maryland
Three people died in a crash involving a snowplow Monday night in Montgomery County, WUSA9 reports. The crash occurred on the northbound side of Route 29 Columbia Pike near Briggs Chaney Road around 6:45 p.m., the outlet said citing Pete Piringe, the chief spokesperson for Montgomery County (MD) Fire & Rescue. An SUV struck the back of the plow, entrapping the victims. Two women and a man died while a fourth victim was hospitalized. BREAKING Three people were killed after a vehicle and a snowplow collided on Columbia Pike in Montgomery County, Maryland. A snowstorm dumped more than…
