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Joe Gomez

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jgomezz@dailyvoice.com

Joe Gomez has worked in news rooms all across the world.

He started as a radio news reporter at Newsradio 850 KOA in Denver shortly after leaving the University of Colorado at Boulder. Gomez then went on to work as a reporter in Seattle, Houston, Dallas and Washington DC, where he was a National Correspondent for NBC News Radio.

He has appeared on National Television in the US, the UK and in Pakistan as a reporter and commentator.

Joe was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

Joe Gomez's Contributions

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Iconic Ocean City Restaurant Closes After 65+ Years Phillips Seafood has shuttered its Ocean City "Crab House" location after 66 seasons in business. The family-owned restaurant chain which is famous in the Mid-Atlantic region for its crab cakes, fresh fish, and all "All-You-Can-Eat Buffett," made the announcement on Facebook, saying it will focus on its Baltimore location. In the post the family says: "The Phillips family has made the difficult decision to sell our Phillips Crab House property in Ocean City, Maryland, and the location has now permanently closed. "Over our 66 seasons in business, we’ve served millions of families, vacatio…

12/21/2021

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Covid-19: Cases Spike In Maryland, Omicron Presents New Threat Maryland's health department reported a spike in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state. As of Dec. 20, the Maryland Department of Health reported that “top-line” COVID-19 data was restored and it showed that an additional 28,541 cases have been confirmed since Dec. 3, the last day of full reporting before a cyberattack was discovered that disrupted operations. The website also showed the seven-day average for the testing positivity rate had jumped from 5.4% on Dec. 3, to 10.2% on Dec. 20. Not all of Maryland's COVID-19 data has been restored however, the state still doe…

12/21/2021

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Baltimore County Man Gets Life Without Parole For Rape Of 11-Year-Old Girl: Prosecutors A Baltimore man was sentenced to life in prison for the 2019 kidnapping and rape of an 11-year-old girl outside a Dundalk school, multiple news outlets report. Royal Jamar Quinn, 26, received life without parole after a jury previously convicted him of first-degree rape, attempted first-degree rape, and kidnapping in connection with the kidnap and rape. Baltimore County Circuit Court Judge Andrew Battista handed down the life sentence on Dec. 16. State Prosecutors said Quinn attacked the girl from behind and dragged her from school grounds to a grassy area, where he sexually assaulted her.…

12/21/2021

Police & Fire

Maryland Woman Tased, Arrested, After Swinging Small Axe At Man: Police A woman has been arrested after she swung a small axe at a man in a Bladensburg parking lot and police saw it, reports WUSA9. The involved officers overheard the attack On Dec. 19th, and approached the pair, The Chief of the Bladensburg Police Department said. Police ended up tasing the woman and the male victim suffered minor injuries. Both were transported to a local hospital and the woman is now in custody. Police have yet to release any identifying information about the man or the woman. They also have yet to confirm a motive or what led up to the attack. Click here for more from…

12/20/2021

Police & Fire

Driver Dies After Being Shot, Crashing Into Home In Prince George's County A driver who crashed into a home in Prince George’s County, after being shot has died, according to police. The man was identified as 20-year-old Blake White of Accokeek, The man slammed a car into the garage of a home off Grayden Lane in Brandywine on the eve of Dec. 16, Prince George's County Police said. Police were called to the scene just after 6 p.m. for a report of a shooting. Officials believe the man who was shot had his foot on the gas and accelerated for blocks down the street, before slamming into the garage, causing an extensive amount of damage. Authorities are still …

12/20/2021

Police & Fire

Homeless Man Arrested For Murder In District Heights Stabbing: Police A homeless man wanted for a fatal stabbing in Prince George's county has been taken into custody, according to officials. The suspect, 56-year-old Ernest Lee Miller, has been charged with the murder of 32-year-old Reco Tyson of District Heights, according to Prince George's County Police. The fatal stabbing took place on Dec. 15, at around 9:40 pm in the 6600 block of District Heights Parkway, investigators say. Once on scene officers located the victim suffering from multiple stab wounds. He was pronounced dead. The preliminary investigation revealed the victim and suspect were known to…

12/20/2021

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Prince George's Woman Puts $50K Scratch-Off Prize Toward Paying Mom's Cancer Bills A lucky lottery player from Fort Washington won $50,000 on a scratch-off ticket, which she plans to use to help pay her mom’s medical bills. The lucky player who describes herself as a person of faith was running out of options to find ways to pay for her 93-year-old mother's cancer treatment. That's when she "rolled the dice" and purchased a scratch-off. The player, who selected the nickname “Faithful Daughter” for purposes of telling her winning story, says she bought a $5 Lucky instant ticket at Royal Food Mart in Fort Washington. She says she knew right away what she would do with her …

12/20/2021

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MD Gov. Hogan Gets Covid-19, Blasts School District's Decision To Go Fully Remote Prince George's County Public Schools will move fully to remote learning through Jan. 18, and Maryland Governor Larry Hogan made it known: He's not for it. Hogan, who recently tested positive for COVID-19, said it's a "big deal and terrible mistake and something that we're very opposed to," according to NBC Washington. “We all want to keep our kids safe but we’ve got protocols in place. There’s a hundred cases in Prince George’s County out of 131,000 students.” PGCPS will close all buildings starting Dec. 20 and move to virtual learning for three days ahead of their winter break which will…

12/20/2021

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Mom Finds Lost Powerball Ticket In Book Bag, Wins $50K Prize in MD A Florida mom was cleaning out a book bag late one night when she rediscovered a winning Powerball ticket she purchased months earlier while visiting Maryland relatives. The native Marylander said she buys Maryland Lottery games whenever she returns home. On June 25, when she and her dad were eating at Texas Ribs & BBQ in Clinton, she purchased a $10 quick-pick Powerball ticket for the June 26 drawing. The 32-year-old didn’t give another thought to the ticket or the drawing results. She returned home to Florida and months passed. And then one morning while cleaning out her book ba…

12/20/2021

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Baltimore City Man Uses $50K Scratch-Off To Follow His Dreams, Help Community A Baltimore City scratch-off player puzzles his way to a Deluxe Crossword game top prize, winning $50,000. The lucky player, calling himself “Tony Stark” in honor of the character behind the super hero Iron Man, selected the winning $5 Deluxe Crossword 6th Edition scratch-off on a visit to his favorite retailer, Grace Grocery in Baltimore. The winner has told only a few people about his luck. Much like the billionaire industrialist Tony Stark or "Iron Man," lottery winner “Tony Stark” says he plans to use the funds for an endeavor that will help his neighborhood. He wants to fulfill his dre…

12/20/2021

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