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55-Year-Old Man, Six Officers ID’d After Deadly Police Shooting In Maryland: AG
The 55-year-old man killed, and officers involved in a deadly shooting on Wednesday night have been identified by the Maryland Attorney General's Office. At approximately 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 8, officers responded to the 2100 block of Larkhall Road in Dundalk, where there were reports of shots fired. At the scene, officers spotted Robert Adams in a window, according to the Baltimore County Police Department. "During this encounter, the officers responded to the actions of the armed subject, resulting in the discharging of their firearms and striking (Adams)." Six officers fired their weapons…
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Maryland Man Takes Drunk Dialing To New Heights — By Calling 911 Three Times Before Arrest
Most people drunk dial their ex. Gary Scott Arbaugh Jr. went a different way — and it landed him in jail. The third time wasn't the charm for Arbaugh, who made multiple phony 911 calls during a night of boozing after members of the Calvert County Sheriff's Office gave him a reprieve, officials said. Deputies were called late last month to the area of Rousby Hall Road near the traffic circle in Lusby for a welfare check, where there were reports of a man slumped over on a guardrail. The first call came in at 10:54 p.m. on Sept. 22. A responding deputy called to the area fou…
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Pedestrian Fighting For Life After Hit-Run By Nissan Rogue In DMV, Sheriff Says
A pedestrian is fighting for his life after being struck by a driver who fled Virginia, authorities said. Deputies responded around 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 28, to the intersection of West Church Road and Magnolia Road in Sterling, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) said. A man was found in the roadway after being hit by a vehicle that fled the scene. The victim was rushed to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, investigators said. Detectives recovered multiple vehicle parts from the crash site and determined the suspect car is a 2014-2020 Nissan Rogue, possibl…
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FedEx Truck Crash Sparks HazMat Chaos, I-81 Shut Down In Maryland (
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A FedEx truck crash turned into a full-blown HazMat incident on I-81 in Maryland, shutting down the interstate and leaving drivers stuck in miles of backup, officials said. Washington County emergency crews said it happened Wednesday, Sept. 24, in the northbound lanes at the two-mile marker, when a FedEx truck and another tractor-trailer collided. The crash left debris, spilled cargo, and mangled rigs across the highway. The crash on I-81 in Washington County. Washington County Division of Emergency Services Photos from the scene show barrels of cargo strewn across the road, …
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Smoking Materials Spark Fire That Displaced Family, Damaged Three Townhomes In DMV (
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Improperly discarded smoking materials were to blame for a massive, nearly $1 million, two-alarm fire in Virginia that left a family displaced. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue crews were called at around 2:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 22, to the 6200 block of Levi Court in Springfield, where there was a reported townhouse fire, officials said. Upon arrival, crews were met by flames showing from a middle unit townhouse with smoke billowing through the area. Video of firefighters battling the blaze can be viewed here. Firefighters were able to get the fire under control after a second alarm was …
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DC Man Punched Girlfriend So Hard She Choked On Blood — Then Did It Again: Feds
A DC man repeatedly beat his girlfriend so badly she was choking on her own blood — then did it again two months later, according to federal prosecutors. Nyzir Miles, 22, was arraigned Thursday, Sept. 18, in Superior Court of the District of Columbia on charges stemming from multiple assaults on his former girlfriend, the US Attorney’s Office announced. Prosecutors said the violence began on Sept. 2, 2024, around 11 p.m. near the 700 block of Decatur Place NE. Miles and his girlfriend were driving when an argument broke out. He punched her in the face, according to the government’s e…
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Police Helicopter Spots Massive Fire Tearing Through Virginia Buildings (
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A late-night fire tore through multiple buildings in Virginia after a police helicopter spotted flames. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue crews were called to the 11110 block of Georgetown Pike in Great Falls before midnight, when a police helicopter returning from a call noticed the flames and alerted firefighters, officials said. Units arrived to find heavy fire showing from several buildings, officials said. @ffxfirerescue Battalion 1 always up to the challenge. Couldn’t be prouder of the firefighters who met this fire head on. #bestjobever pic.twitter.com/EkCL3VxNcm — Dave Bentley (@Da…
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Trash Truck ‘Explosion’ Blasts Garbage Across Maryland Street, Worker Injured (
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A quiet Maryland neighborhood was rocked Monday evening when what was first reported as a trash truck explosion sent debris flying and left one worker in the hospital, officials said. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue crews responded to Tulip Drive in Gaithersburg around 7 p.m. Sept. 8 after 911 callers reported a commercial vehicle fire and explosion, according to department spokesperson Pete Piringer. When crews arrived, they found a garbage truck spilling trash and glass across the road. The scene of the explosion in Montgomery County. Twitter/@mcfrsPIO Officials later cla…
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Virginia Safety Patroller Killed Helping Driver In I-95 Crash: State Police
A Virginia Safety Service Patroller was killed in a violent crash on I-95 after being struck while helping a stranded driver, state police announced. The crash happened Saturday night, Sept. 6, shortly before 8 p.m. in the northbound lanes near the 151-mile marker, investigators said. According to Virginia State Police, the contracted VDOT patroller was assisting a disabled Audi on the shoulder and right travel lane when a Chrysler 300 lost control, crossed all lanes, and slammed into both the patroller and the Audi driver. The patroller was rushed to a nearby hospital but did not survive,…
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Firefighters Called To Save Toucan Trapped Behind Dishwasher After Toilet Mishap
Firefighters in Virginia made an unusual save when an exotic bird found itself in a perilous position. Chester the Toucan — who has gained a following on social media — had to be rescued over the holiday weekend after he found his way behind a dishwasher and couldn't get out. The rescue marked a long day for Chester's owner, Maria Stagliano, who has developed a strong social media following showcasing her life with the curious bird. Stagliano said that for the first time ever, Chester fell into the toilet after she forgot to put the lid down as she was cleaning up, so she rushed him t…
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Update: 800-Plus Killed, Thousands More Injured After Horrific Earthquake In Afghanistan
A powerful nighttime earthquake tore through eastern Afghanistan, flattening homes and triggering frantic rescues as the death toll climbed into the hundreds. The Taliban-led government said on Monday, Sept. 1, that at least 800 people were killed and more than 2,800 injured after the 6.0-magnitude quake struck near the Pakistan border. The tremor caused casualties and damage in Nangarhar province, which includes Jalalabad, and the neighboring provinces of Kunar and Laghman. The US Geological Survey said the quake hit Sunday night, Aug. 31, about 17 miles from Jalalabad at a depth of…
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: Maryland Hiker Hoisted To Safety By State Police Helicopter After 25-Foot Fall
A park visitor who plummeted 25 feet down a steep embankment in Charles County had to be hoisted to safety by a Maryland State Police helicopter crew, officials said. The Maryland State Police Aviation Command says Trooper 7, based in St. Mary’s County, was dispatched around 6:15 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23 to a remote wooded marsh area in Port Tobacco. Video of the rescue can be viewed here. Yesterday evening, Trooper 7 was early activated by the Charles County 911 Communications Center for the subject injured... Posted by Maryland State Police - Aviation Command on Sunday, August 24,…
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