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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

Police & Fire

SWAT Called To Shots Fired At Police In Baltimore County (Developing) Gunshots were fired at police in Carney, bringing a SWAT team to the scene Friday morning, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. Police were responding to a welfare check at a home on Arwell Ct., when they were reportedly shot at. All officers appear to be uninjured at this time. Baltimore County Police tell DailyVoice that police were conducting an investigation and this is a "fluid situation" with "heavy police presence" in the area, but there is currently "no threat to the community." Police add that motorists should expect road closures nearby as the incident continues …

01/14/2022

Police & Fire

Woman Shot Dead On Route 40: Police A woman is dead after being shot multiple times in Woodlawn, according to WBAL TV. The shooting happened around 1 p.m. in the 5400 block of Baltimore National Pike where officers found a woman with multiple gunshot wounds. She was pronounced dead at the scene. This is a developing story, go to WBAL TV for more information.

01/13/2022

Obituaries

'Life Member': Volunteer Firefighter From Maryland Dies A longtime member of the Riverdale Volunteer Fire Department has died after 31 years of service. Gerard M. Dixon Sr. served the community as a firefighter, rescue captain, engine lieutenant and captain, vice president, and member of the board of directors of the department, according to Prince George's County Fire/EMS. A cause of death was not immediately released. During his time as a firefighter, he received a number of letters of commendation and unit citations. Several mourners have posted about his passing on Facebook, Jimmy Fremeau writes: "This guy will be truly missed, I will al…

01/13/2022

News

Pregnant In DC? Here's How To Get $900 Per Month In Government Funding New and expectant mothers in Washington DC will soon be getting financial assistance from the government to the tune of $900 a month. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the new direct cash assistance program on Jan. 13, saying the District will provide a $1.5 million grant for the pilot program, Strong Families, Strong Future DC. The program is expected to launch in February. "Having a newborn is a big life change, and we also know how critical those first months and years are to a baby’s life," Mayor Bowser said. "This program is about supporting new and expectant moms with cash so that they c…

01/13/2022

Police & Fire

One Dead In Massive Frederick County House Fire (Photos) A massive house fire in Frederick County Thursday resulted in a fatality, according to officials. The person was found dead around 7:30 p.m., when emergency crews responded to the 10800 block of Gambrill Park Road in Wolfsville for a call of a single-house fire, the Frederick County Sheriffs Office says. Fire investigators were conducting a thorough investigation. Massive Frederick County House FireFrederick County Sheriffs Office Massive Frederick County House FireFrederick County Sheriffs Office Massive Frederick County House FireFrederick County Sheriffs Office

01/13/2022

News

Search In Progress For 'Critical' Missing DC Teen A 16-year-old boy has gone critically missing and police are asking for the public's help in finding him. Roberto “Alexander” Melgarez was last seen in the Unit block of Riggs Road, Northeast on Jan. 12, according to the Metropolitan Police Department Melgarez is described as a Hispanic male, 5’10“ in height, 210 pounds, with brown eyes and short black hair. He was last seen wearing a black jacket, dark blue jeans, a red sweater, and white sneakers. Anyone with information is asked to contact MPD's Youth and Family Services Division at 202-576-6768. Missing 16-year-old Roberto “Al…

01/13/2022

News

Pot Legalization, Climate Change, $4.6B Budget Surplus On MD Lawmakers' Agenda Lawmakers are facing some controversial issues on the legislative agenda ahead of Jan. 12: The opening day of the 444th session of the Maryland General Assembly. Among them, climate change and the legalization of recreational marijuana. They'll also have to decide how to manage a $4.6 billion budget surplus, which has been largely a result of federal pandemic aid. Democrats, who are in control of the General Assembly, say they want to make upgrades to parks, bridges, schools, and information technology systems a priority. Meanwhile, Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican, is proposing what he…

01/12/2022

Police & Fire

Two Suspects Arrested In String Of Thefts, Assaulting Gym Member At LA Fitness In MoCo: Police Two suspects have been arrested for committing a series of thefts at an LA Fitness in Silver Spring and assaulting a gym member in the process, police say. Misgana Kebde, 18, and Kai Torela, 19 were arrested and charged for committing the thefts from June to October 2021 at the gym on Bel Road, according to Montgomery County Police. On June 15, Kebede assaulted a gym member after they accused him of stealing his headphones. Kebede fled the scene before police arrive. Both Kebde and Torela are also accused of stealing debit and credit cards from lockers and vehicles parked at the location. …

01/12/2022

Police & Fire

17-Year-Old Boy Arrested For Bringing Gun To School In Montgomery County: Police A 17-year-old male high school student has been arrested after be brought a firearm to school in Silver Spring, according to police. On Jan. 11, Wheaton High School staff contacted student Berniz Garza-Mayorga who had a strong smell of marijuana, officials say. They escorted him to the main office to do a consented self-search, and during that search, staff discovered a loaded handgun and marijuana. The firearm was taken away and school administrators called the police. Upon arrival Montgomery County Police arrested Garza-Mayorga and he was charged with multiple weapons offenses.

01/12/2022

Police & Fire

Trio Arrested In String Of 20 MoCo Burglaries: Police Three men have been arrested in a series of 20 commercial burglaries in the Silver Spring and Wheaton areas, according to police. Kevon Neal, 32, of Washington DC, Jaron Anderson, 22 of District Heights, and Kevin Bing, 27, of Washington DC were arrested and charged for a series of burglaries and auto theft by the Montgomery County Police Department. Detectives say the series of burglaries began on Dec. 17, 2021. In each case, detectives learned that the suspects would operate a black or dark-colored Jeep Cherokee displaying a stolen Maryland temporary license plate. The three men would d…

01/12/2022

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