AJ Goldbloom

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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.

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Alexandria, VA
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Virginia Tech Med School Student Battles Cancer With Help From Friend Virginia Tech Med School Student Battles Cancer With Help From Friend Virginia Tech Med School Student Battles Cancer With Help From Friend
Virginia Tech Med School Student Battles Cancer With Help From Friend Hirad Khoshravesh might not have biological family in the United States, but it's clear his peers consider him as such. The Virginia Tech Ph.D. student has a reoccurrence of nasopharyngeal carcinoma, which is a cancer in the back of the nose, that has spread throughout his body, his friend Shiva Ghasemi said.  Hirad KhoshraveshKhoshravesh's GoFundMe and Facebook Pages Ghasemi is urging those who have met Khoshravesh and those who just want to help, to donate to his GoFundMe to alleviate upcoming medical expenses.  Khoshravesh currently has very few acquaintances in Blacksburg where he …

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by AJ Goldbloom
Fairfax, VA
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Man Kills Himself On Fairfax Parkway: Police Man Kills Himself On Fairfax Parkway: Police Man Kills Himself On Fairfax Parkway: Police
Man Kills Himself On Fairfax Parkway: Police An unidentified man died after he shot himself on a roadway in Fairfax County on Tuesday, July 19, police said.  The man attempted suicide sometime before 7:20 a.m. at Fairfax County Parkway and Waterline Drive in Burke, the Fairfax County Police said. The parkway was closed down between Old Keene Mill and Lee Chapel, and the man was taken to the hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries, officials said.  The southbound lanes were opened back up, but one northbound lane of the parkway is still closed, police said.  Detectives are still i…

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by AJ Goldbloom
Fredericksburg, VA
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Wrong Place, Right Time: Stafford Officers Probing Arson Catch Alleged Car Thief Wrong Place, Right Time: Stafford Officers Probing Arson Catch Alleged Car Thief Wrong Place, Right Time: Stafford Officers Probing Arson Catch Alleged Car Thief
Wrong Place, Right Time: Stafford Officers Probing Arson Catch Alleged Car Thief A Fredericksburg woman was arrested for stealing a car and driving on a suspended license — right through the scene of an arson investigation, officials said.  Tabitha Schmohl, 30, was driving the stolen car near Jett Street on July 17, while the area was under high security for another investigation, the Stafford County Sheriff's Office said. Due to the high number of recent car theft and vehicle break-ins, Deputy S.P Whitt decided to run the tags on Schmohl's car, only to find it was stolen from a Fredericksburg resident, officials reported.  He conducted a high-risk traffic st…

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by AJ Goldbloom
Arlington, VA
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Fireworks Mistaken For Gunshots Puts Arlington School In Lockdown: Police Fireworks Mistaken For Gunshots Puts Arlington School In Lockdown: Police Fireworks Mistaken For Gunshots Puts Arlington School In Lockdown: Police
Fireworks Mistaken For Gunshots Puts Arlington School In Lockdown: Police Washington-Liberty High School was place on lockdown when fireworks were mistaken for gunshots Tuesday, July 19, authorities said. Officers arrived at the school at around 7:50 a.m. and found evidence of fireworks that were set off, Arlington County Police reported. Police said no injuries were reported and no weapons were found, but the school will remain in lockdown until officers search the entire building. This is a developing story. Check back for updates. 

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by AJ Goldbloom
Alexandria, VA
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Trio Charged In Targeted Double Attack: Leesburg Police Trio Charged In Targeted Double Attack: Leesburg Police Trio Charged In Targeted Double Attack: Leesburg Police
Trio Charged In Targeted Double Attack: Leesburg Police Two juveniles and a man were in police custody in connection with a double attack in Leesburg last week officials said.  Marcos Argueta, 18, and two other suspects were charged for their involvement in the double attack in the 0 block of Fort Evans Road.  After the attack, one individual was found in a parking lot with life-threatening gash wounds and another victim fled to police with non-life threatening injuries, Leesburg Police reported.  Police put a warrant out for Argueta, who later surrendered and was charged with two felony counts of aggravated malici…

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by AJ Goldbloom
Alexandria, VA
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Woodbridge Boy Denied Cell Phone Access Pulls Knife On Family Member: Police Woodbridge Boy Denied Cell Phone Access Pulls Knife On Family Member: Police Woodbridge Boy Denied Cell Phone Access Pulls Knife On Family Member: Police
Woodbridge Boy Denied Cell Phone Access Pulls Knife On Family Member: Police A 13-year-old from Woodbridge was arrested for threatening a family member with a knife when she wouldn't let him use her cell phone, authorities said. The minor allegedly tried to steal his family member’s phone and when she refused, he pulled out a knife to threaten her Friday, July 15 at 10 p.m., Prince William County Police reported. When another family member intervened, the boy fled the home, authorities said. No injuries were reported, according to police. During the investigation, police said they found suspected narcotics in the 13-year-old’s bedroom. He was arrested for ro…

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by AJ Goldbloom
Alexandria, VA
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Springfield Domestic Stabbing Suspect Arrested, More Details Released: Police Springfield Domestic Stabbing Suspect Arrested, More Details Released: Police Springfield Domestic Stabbing Suspect Arrested, More Details Released: Police
Springfield Domestic Stabbing Suspect Arrested, More Details Released: Police Details have been released in the investigation of a Springfield man accused of stabbing his wife over the weekend, police said. Jose Mejia, 49, was arrested in South Carolina on Monday, July 18, hours after he fled from his Fairfax County home where his wife, Evelin Molina, was found dead with stab wounds, Fairfax County Police.  A relative said Jose called and admitted he had stabbed her before leaving his wallet behind and fleeing in his Honda HRV, police reported.  Mejia's four children were not home at the time of the incident, officials said.  This story is s…

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by AJ Goldbloom
Alexandria, VA
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VA Woman Vanishes After Church VA Woman Vanishes After Church VA Woman Vanishes After Church
VA Woman Vanishes After Church A massive search was launched for a 35-year-old woman who went missing after leaving church over the weekend. Shanitia Eure-Lewis, was last seen at around 9:30 a.m. outside Gethsemane Baptist Church at 5405 Roanoke Avenue, Virginia State Police said. She was last wearing creme pinstripe shirt and pants and tan flats, police reported. She was described as 5'7, 178 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, officials said. Anyone with information on Eure's whereabouts is asked to call 757-928-4245.

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by AJ Goldbloom
Manassas, VA
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FL Man Spent Days Stalking 16-Year-Old VA Girl He Met On Social Media: Police FL Man Spent Days Stalking 16-Year-Old VA Girl He Met On Social Media: Police FL Man Spent Days Stalking 16-Year-Old VA Girl He Met On Social Media: Police
FL Man Spent Days Stalking 16-Year-Old VA Girl He Met On Social Media: Police An Orlando, FL man was arrested on July 16 after he stalked a 16-year-old girl for two days, police said. Sean Mahar, 23, was lurking around the 12300 block of Valley View Drive in an attempt to meet a minor he had previously spoken to on social media, Prince William County Police reported. Police said that during the investigation they ordered Mahar to not contact the teenage girl, but he reached out to her through social media again. Mahar was located in Manassas, taken into custody and charged with stalking, authorities reported. His court date is pending and he is being held wi…

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by AJ Goldbloom
Alexandria, VA
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Fairfax Man Wakes Up To Thief Driving Car During Nap Fairfax Man Wakes Up To Thief Driving Car During Nap Fairfax Man Wakes Up To Thief Driving Car During Nap
Fairfax Man Wakes Up To Thief Driving Car During Nap A Fairfax man woke up to a shocking sight during a nap in his car, ABC7 reports. The man decided to close his eyes in the passenger seat of his Toyota Camry but woke up to a thief driving the vehicle in the 8500 block of Lee Highway, the outlet said. He demanded the suspect get out of his car and implied he had a weapon, police said. The suspect was later arrested for stealing the car.  Click here for more from ABC7.

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