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At Least 4 Hurt In Assault, Stabbing Near Metro Station: Officials (DEVELOPING) At Least 4 Hurt In Assault, Stabbing Near Metro Station: Officials (DEVELOPING)
At Least 4 Hurt In Assault, Stabbing Near Metro Station: Officials (Developing) At least four people were injured during an assault and stabbing near a Maryland Metro Station Monday evening, prompting a large emergency response. At around 6 p.m., Feb. 9, in Silver Spring, emergency crews were dispatched to the area of 8400 Colesville Road near Second Avenue for reports of injured persons following an assault, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service spokesman Pete Piringer. Fire and rescue officials said multiple units responded to assist police at the scene as medics began evaluating several patients. Shortly after, officials confirmed that at least fou…
Immigrants' Children Skipping Medical Care Amid Trump's ICE Raids, Doctors Say Immigrants' Children Skipping Medical Care Amid Trump's ICE Raids, Doctors Say
Immigrants' Children Skipping Medical Care Amid Trump's ICE Raids, Doctors Say Children with immigrant parents are losing crucial access to medical care amid the Trump administration's widespread crackdown on immigration, according to health experts. Physicians for Human Rights and the Migrant Clinicians Network released their survey of 691 health care employees who work with immigrant families in 30 states on Wednesday, Nov. 19. The nonprofits found that 84% of medical workers reported significant or moderate declines in visits since President Donald Trump returned to office in January. More than one in four (26%) reported immigration enforcement has d…
Fiery Head-On Crash In DMV Kills 1, Seriously Injures Another (PHOTOS) Fiery Head-On Crash In DMV Kills 1, Seriously Injures Another (PHOTOS)
Fiery Head-On Crash In DMV Kills 1, Seriously Injures Another (Photos) A fiery head-on crash on a dark stretch of Sandy Spring Road in Montgomery County left one man dead and another seriously injured early Wednesday morning, authorities confirmed. The deadly wreck happened around 3:30 a.m. on Aug. 6 in the 4500 block of Sandy Spring Road in Burtonsville, Montgomery County Fire & Rescue spokesperson David Pazos said. Upon arrival, crews found two heavily damaged vehicles — both with drivers trapped — after what appeared to be a high-speed, head-on crash. Firefighters and medics worked urgently to extricate both men, but one was pronounced dead at the scen…
Bryan Kohberger Sentenced To Life For Killing 4 Idaho Students As Families Unleash Fury Bryan Kohberger Sentenced To Life For Killing 4 Idaho Students As Families Unleash Fury
Bryan Kohberger Sentenced To Life For Killing 4 Idaho Students As Families Unleash Fury Bryan Kohberger will spend the rest of his life in prison after being sentenced Wednesday, July 23 to four consecutive life terms without parole for the brutal stabbing murders of four University of Idaho students. Wearing an orange prison jumpsuit and flanked by attorneys, the former criminology student stood silently as Judge Steven Hippler handed down the sentence, which also included 10 years for burglary and more than $270,000 in fines and restitution. Kohberger declined to speak. A murmur of “coward” was heard from the gallery. “You senselessly slaughtered four people,” Hippler told h…
Girl, 7, Faces Amputation After Freak Lawnmower Accident In DMV Girl, 7, Faces Amputation After Freak Lawnmower Accident In DMV
Girl, 7, Faces Amputation After Freak Lawnmower Accident In DMV A quiet summer day turned into every parent’s nightmare — and now, a 7-year-old Southern Maryland girl is facing a long fight after a freak accident. Brooklynn Wells was seriously injured on Tuesday, July 9, in a lawnmower accident while visiting family, according to her family. The incident happened while Khyri Wells was cutting the grass for his in-laws, according to loved ones.  The girl was picking grapes from the vine nearby, and as her father came around the vine, she stepped in the opposite direction to get out of the way, tripped, and her foot slipped under the mower, the family sa…
‘I Saved Us’: Girl, 13, Calls 911 After DMV Crash, Fights Through Pain To Come Home ‘I Saved Us’: Girl, 13, Calls 911 After DMV Crash, Fights Through Pain To Come Home
‘I Saved Us’: Girl, 13, Calls 911 After DMV Crash, Fights Through Pain To Come Home Lilly should have died.  Instead, the 13-year-old Maryland girl dialed 911, saved her cousin’s life, and lived to fight through unimaginable pain — broken bones, surgery scars, and trauma most adults couldn’t bear — all with her mother refusing to leave her side. “She said, ‘Mommy, I saved me and Megan Rowley’s life.’ Girl, yes you did.” Those were the powerful words from the mother of 13-year-old Lilly, a Mechanicsville girl who’s become a symbol of strength across Southern Maryland following a horrific crash earlier this month. Lilly was the passenger in the car when they were stru…
House Party Turns Deadly; Delaware Man Convicted Of Killing Two, Injuring Two More In DMV House Party Turns Deadly; Delaware Man Convicted Of Killing Two, Injuring Two More In DMV
House Party Turns Deadly; Delaware Man Convicted Of Killing Two, Injuring Two More In DMV A Delaware man who opened fire at a Maryland house party — killing two and wounding two more — has been found guilty on all 34 charges against him, prosecutors announced. Justice Schmeek Pratt, 24, of Bear, Delaware, was convicted for the 2024 shooting in Elkton that left two people dead and two others seriously injured, according to the Cecil County State’s Attorney’s Office. Specifically, Pratt was found guilty of: Two counts of second-degree murder; Two counts of attempted second-degree murder; And 30 additional related charges. The shooting happened shortly after 6 a.m. on Nov. 2, 202…
High School Coach, Wife Suffer Catastrophic Injuries In I-70 Crash Near Home In DMV High School Coach, Wife Suffer Catastrophic Injuries In I-70 Crash Near Home In DMV
High School Coach, Wife Suffer Catastrophic Injuries In I-70 Crash Near Home In DMV A devastating crash on I-70 left a Maryland couple with life-altering injuries just minutes from home — now, their community is stepping up to help them heal. John and Lainey Keimig were driving on the interstate on Tuesday, April 22, when they were seriously injured in a wreck not far from their Myersville home, according to loved ones. Due to the severity of her injuries, Lainey Keimig was airlifted to Shock Trauma in Baltimore, where she remains hospitalized and is undergoing intensive rehabilitation.  John Keimig, who serves as the basketball coach at Middletown High School, was t…
Wheelchair-Bound Man Survives New Orleans Attack With Broken Legs: Daughter Wheelchair-Bound Man Survives New Orleans Attack With Broken Legs: Daughter
Wheelchair-Bound Man Survives New Orleans Attack With Broken Legs: Daughter Jeremi Sensky, a 51-year-old man from Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, survived the New Orleans attack that killed 15 people early Wednesday, Jan. 1, despite being struck by the vehicle and suffering severe injuries. Sensky, who uses a wheelchair, was struck by the pickup truck during the attack in the French Quarter, breaking both legs and ejecting him from his chair, his daughter Heaven Sensky Kirsch told Daily Voice on Thursday, Jan. 2. “By the grace of God, he is alive,” Heaven said. “He’s currently in surgery. I want people to know my dad is alive, full of life, resilient, and I’m sure he’l…
Conditions Improve For Injured Victims From PA Trump Rally, Hospital Says Conditions Improve For Injured Victims From PA Trump Rally, Hospital Says
Conditions Improve For Injured Victims From PA Trump Rally, Hospital Says The two men who were shot during a Trump rally in Pennsylvania and left in critical condition have had their conditions upgraded, Allegheny Hospital Officials told Daily Voice on Wednesday, July 17.  David Dutch, 57 of New Kensington, PA, and James Copenhaver, 74 of Moon Township, PA, were in critical condition following the shooting by Thomas Matthew Crooks at the Trump rally on Saturday, July 13. Both of their statuses "have been upgraded from critical to serious condition as of 1 p.m. on Wednesday, July 17," a spokesperson from AGH told us that evening. To clarify, this means both o…