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AJ Goldbloom

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agoldbloom@dailyvoice.com

A Baltimore, MD, native and happy owner of a Weimaraner puppy named Commander, AJ graduated from the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism where she did everything from writing to camera work to voiceovers to editing. She was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

AJ Goldbloom's Contributions

Politics

Election Official Charged For Mysterious Misconduct In Prince William County: Report Former Prince William County elections registrar Michele White was indicted for alleged misconduct, NBC4 Washington reported. White, who served from 2015 to 2021 before an abrupt and unexplained resignation, was charged for corrupt conduct as an election official and making a false statement, and was also dealt a misdemeanor charge of willful neglect of duty, the website said. The nature of her misconduct was not specified, but the indictment indicated it happened before and after the November 2020 election, NBC4 Washington said. Click here for the full story from NBC4 Washington.

by AJ Goldbloom

09/07/2022

Schools

Richmond Community Mourns Loss Of 3rd Grade Teacher With 'Bright Soul' Julianne Eubanks had an infectious personality, one meant for shaping young minds, her friends said. In late August, Eubanks passed away peacefully in her sleep, her brother wrote on his Twitter page. Eubanks' relatives, friends, and colleagues are all left with broken hearts, the family wrote on a GoFundMe page. Eubanks With Loved OnesEubanks' Brother's Twitter Page "She touched the lives of anyone who had the honor of knowing her. The light she spread was infectious and will be carried out by those she impacted." Eubanks' family said she was not just a loving sister and daughter, b…

by AJ Goldbloom

09/07/2022

Police & Fire

Naked DC Man Attempts To Swing On Power Lines: Unconfirmed Reports It's a bird...it's a plane! No, it's just a naked D.C. resident trying to swing from a power line, Wednesday, Sept. 7 according to an NBC News reporter at the scene. The man was standing on the awning of a home, naked, and attempting to swing from the nearby power lines, witnesses as the scene said. The incident occurred near Jefferson Street and police were apparently working on getting him down. This is a developing story check back for updates.

by AJ Goldbloom

09/07/2022

News

Virginia Contractor Charged Customers For Patios, Decks He Never Built: Reports A contractor in Northern Virginia pled guilty to contractor fraud after he took money from customers and never built their decks and patios, multiple reports said. Ryan Vanover, 40, delayed work for customers in Stafford, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Fauquier counties, as he claimed his father was sick, InsideNova.com reported. Though he did not complete the deck and patio projects, over two dozen homeowners paid down payments, Fauquier.com said. Here are Vanover's charges and punishments in each Northern Virginia county, as listed detailed by InsideNOVA.com: Fairfax County: V…

by AJ Goldbloom

09/07/2022

Police & Fire

Imposter Rideshare Driver Pushed Arlington Woman Out Of Moving Car: Police A Maryland man was arrested after he posed as a rideshare driver and assaulted his passenger, police said.At around 3 a.m. on May 15, a witness contacted police after she saw a black SUV speeding and swerving near Wilson Boulevard, according to the Arlington County Police Department. The witness told police that she saw the passenger door of the vehicle open and a female victim was pushed out of the car and onto the road, authorities said. Police found the victim and she was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, officials said. Law enforcement's investigation revealed that the victim …

by AJ Goldbloom

09/07/2022

News

Squirrel To Blame For 10,000 Virginia Beach Residents Without Power A singular squirrel caused mayhem in Virginia Beach on Wednesday, September 7, after it got into a substation, WAVY.com reported. Dominion Energy said that one furry animal was responsible an outage ranging from the Kempsville area to the King’s Grant neighborhood, the website reported. A handful of Virginia Beach schools were hit by the outages, but school schedules carried on as usual, WAVY.com said Although all of the outages were restored as of 10 a.m., the squirrel was likely killed in the incident, WAVY.com said. Click here for the full squirrel story from WAVY.com.

by AJ Goldbloom

09/07/2022

Police & Fire

Kidnapper Burns Mom Trying To Get Toddler Back With Cigarette On Playground In VA: Police A man who burned a woman with a cigarette trying to get her child back from him after he snatched the child from a playground been arrested, authorities in Prince William County said. Abraham Cinto Jr., 27, was arguing with the 23-year-old victim as her son played on the playground the evening of Aug. 30 in Manassas, authorities said. When things turned violent, Cinto tried taking the woman's property then walked away with her toddler, PWC police said. Despite the woman's efforts to get her son back, Cinto Jr. physically prevented her from reaching the child by burning her with a cigarette…

by AJ Goldbloom

09/07/2022

News

9-Year-Old Girl, Grandmother Killed In Virginia House Fire Crystal Stoderl lost her mother and her child in the same horrific event. On Tuesday, Sept. 6, at around 1:45 a.m., fire crews arrived at a home in the 6600 block of Barrett Road in Falls Church, where they put out a fire and pulled two victims and a dog from the blaze, officials said. One of the occupants, 9-year-old Kaysie Arancibia, died at a hospital shortly after the incident. She had just started 4th grade at Sleepy Hollow Elementary School, according to WUSA9. Shortly after Arancibia's death, family and friends started a memorial, filled with balloons and flowers, …

by AJ Goldbloom

09/07/2022

Police & Fire

DC Pedestrian, 25, Killed In Hit-And-Run Accident A D.C. woman was killed after she was struck by a car while walking in an intersection, police said. On September 4, at around 8:30 p.m., 25-year-old Jasmine Butler was crossing Southern Avenue when a car sped through a red light in the intersection, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The vehicle hit Butler and the driver sped off without revealing their identity, officials reported. Butler sustained serious injuries and was taken to a local hospital where she later died, authorities said. Anyone with information about this incident should contact D.C. police at 2…

by AJ Goldbloom

09/07/2022

News

Community Rallies Behind Family Of Arlington 16-Year-Old After Tragic Death Miguel Rivera's route home from work took a tragic turn on August 27. At around 10:30 p.m., the Arlington resident, who had been riding a scooter, was struck by an SUV. He was put on life support and was not expected to survive, according to a GoFundMe page. On September 5, the Rivera family took to their fundraising page to relay the tragic news: their sweet 16-year-old son had passed away. "He is now an angel looking down on us all....Miguel Angel was loved by so many, please keep the prayers coming for those closest to him that they find peace, comfort, and healing." Rivera's parent…

by AJ Goldbloom

09/06/2022

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