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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Fairfax, VA
Breaking News
Man Throws Tequila Bottle Molotov Cocktail At Capitol Officer In Metro Station: Authorities Man Throws Tequila Bottle Molotov Cocktail At Capitol Officer In Metro Station: Authorities Man Throws Tequila Bottle Molotov Cocktail At Capitol Officer In Metro Station: Authorities
Man Throws Tequila Bottle Molotov Cocktail At Capitol Officer In Metro Station: Authorities A 26-year-old man was arrested after he threw one of his many molotov cocktails at a Capitol police officer in a Washington DC metro station, authorities said. Officers responding to reports of someone with the explosives at Union Station found Bernard L. McCutcheon around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 6, acting Assistant Chief of Police for Uniformed Operations Sean Gallagher said. McCutcheon threw one Molotov cocktail at officers as he tried to light it, police said. The officers only suffered minor injuries, Gallagher said The police department’s Hazardous Materials Respon…

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by AJ Goldbloom
Arlington, VA
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Man Shot Outside Arlington Convenience Store, Police Say Man Shot Outside Arlington Convenience Store, Police Say Man Shot Outside Arlington Convenience Store, Police Say
Man Shot Outside Arlington Convenience Store, Police Say A man was shot outside of an Arlington convenience store Wednesday, July 6, police said. Police responded to the 3200 block of 24th St S sometime after 9 p.m., where the man was found with serious but non life-threatening injuries, Arlington County PD said. Anyone with information is asked to contact Arlington County Police Department at 1-866-411-8477.

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by AJ Goldbloom
Arlington, VA
Breaking News
Terrified Bystanders Take To Twitter Amid Virginia Bank Robbery Terrified Bystanders Take To Twitter Amid Virginia Bank Robbery Terrified Bystanders Take To Twitter Amid Virginia Bank Robbery
Terrified Bystanders Take To Twitter Amid Virginia Bank Robbery Patrons and employees in a Virginia shopping complex took to Twitter moments after a nearby bank was robbed Thursday, July 7. UPDATE: A suspect was in custody as of 2:40 p.m. Some asked if it was safe to go outside, others simply sought any information they could get from police in Herndon. there’s cops everywhere outside my office (stuart village.) i was sitting in my car on my lunch break and one of them yelled at me to go inside and lock the doors 🥴 — Margarita (@margaritanosalt) July 7, 2022 Is it safe to go outside now? — hunch (@hunchku) July 7, 2022 A police helicopter was …

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by AJ Goldbloom
Alexandria, VA
Breaking News
Lightening Strike Sparks House Fire In Woodbridge Lightening Strike Sparks House Fire In Woodbridge Lightening Strike Sparks House Fire In Woodbridge
Lightening Strike Sparks House Fire In Woodbridge A Woodbridge home went up in flames early Thursday, July 7 after it was struck by lightning, authorities said Fire officials were called by a neighbor to the house in the 4000 block of Tuscany Court around 3:30 a.m., county firefighters said. No one was home when the house was struck, but the house was declared unsafe to occupy after the fire. 

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by AJ Goldbloom
Alexandria, VA
Obituaries
Missing Fairfax Dad's Body Found, Family Says Missing Fairfax Dad's Body Found, Family Says Missing Fairfax Dad's Body Found, Family Says
Missing Fairfax Dad's Body Found, Family Says A body was found near the vehicle of a missing Fairfax dad Wednesday, July 6 — and his family says it's his. Detectives found 53-year-old Juan Ward’s car in the 8500 block of Alban Road in Newington. Soon after, a body was found. Nighthawk Investigate Services says his car was moved to that location sometime between June 27 and 29. It was not clear where it had previously been parked. "The suspicious circumstances surrounding his death and person who moved his vehicle to this location is an ongoing investigation," Nighthawk said in a Facebook post, urging those with information to reach ou…

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by AJ Goldbloom
Alexandria, VA
Breaking News
Man Crushed To Death By Trash Compactor In Spotsylvania Man Crushed To Death By Trash Compactor In Spotsylvania Man Crushed To Death By Trash Compactor In Spotsylvania
Man Crushed To Death By Trash Compactor In Spotsylvania UPDATE: Authorities identified the worker crushed by a trash compactor as a 28-year-old Mineral man on the job since last month. A man was purportedly crushed to death by a trash compactor Thursday, July 7, in Spotsylvania County, according to developing and unconfirmed reports said.  Firefighters and EMS were working to recover the man's body at what appeared to be a trash facility at 5917 Harrison Road in Fredericksburg. Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office did not immediately respond to Daily Voice's request for comment.  This is a developing story. Check back for updates. …

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by AJ Goldbloom
Fairfax, VA
Breaking News
DC Boy In Pair Of Mysterious Virginia Beach Drownings Had Just Started His Own Business DC Boy In Pair Of Mysterious Virginia Beach Drownings Had Just Started His Own Business DC Boy In Pair Of Mysterious Virginia Beach Drownings Had Just Started His Own Business
DC Boy In Pair Of Mysterious Virginia Beach Drownings Had Just Started His Own Business One was a rising star mechanic, the other a young business owner with big hopes and dreams. Both Zamari Wilson, 12, of Washington DC, and Ryan Neal, 44, drowned within hours of each other July Fourth weekend on Virginia Beach. Ryan Michael Neal's body was found in the 3400 block of Shore Drive at 4:15 pm July 3. He drowned a little over a mile away from where 12-year-old Zamari Wilson went missing earlier that day. Wilson was visiting family for the holiday weekend and last seen swimming near the Delta Marriott on Shore Drive around 10:30 a.m. Sunday, July 3, as reported by Pilot Onli…

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by AJ Goldbloom & Cecilia Levine
Fairfax, VA
Breaking News
Rapper Who Live Streamed Arrest In Tyson's Corner Mall Shooting Denied Bail Rapper Who Live Streamed Arrest In Tyson's Corner Mall Shooting Denied Bail Rapper Who Live Streamed Arrest In Tyson's Corner Mall Shooting Denied Bail
Rapper Who Live Streamed Arrest In Tyson's Corner Mall Shooting Denied Bail A DC-area rapper and alleged gang leader was denied bail in the Tyson’s Corner Mall shooting case, WUSA9 reported. Noah Settles, 22, also known as “No Savage”, was accused of firing multiple shots in the mall on Wednesday night, June 22. He live-streamed as he turned himself over to the police shortly after the incident. Settles faces charges of attempted malicious wounding, use of a firearm in commission of a felony, and other related offenses. The Fairfax County’s Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano told the court that Settles is recognized as the leader of a prominent gang and his bai…

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by AJ Goldbloom
Alexandria, VA
Breaking News
Truck Fire Stops Traffic On Outer Loop of Capital Beltway Truck Fire Stops Traffic On Outer Loop of Capital Beltway Truck Fire Stops Traffic On Outer Loop of Capital Beltway
Truck Fire Stops Traffic On Outer Loop of Capital Beltway A tractor-trailer fire stopped traffic on the outer loop of the Capital Beltway Wednesday, July 6. The fire was reported at around 4 p.m. before US-50 and Arlington Boulevard. The southbound lanes were closed. Fairfax: 495SB (Beltway Outer Loop) at Route 50: All SB lanes closed due to tractor-trailer fire. Pls use alternate route. pic.twitter.com/5wspWvhiUb — VDOT Northern VA (@VaDOTNOVA) July 6, 2022

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by AJ Goldbloom
Alexandria, VA
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Shots Fired In Leesburg Parking Lot Over Holiday Weekend: Police Shots Fired In Leesburg Parking Lot Over Holiday Weekend: Police Shots Fired In Leesburg Parking Lot Over Holiday Weekend: Police
Shots Fired In Leesburg Parking Lot Over Holiday Weekend: Police No injuries were reported when two men got into a gunfight in a Leesburg parking lot July Fourth, authorities said. Leesburg officers responded to reports of shots fired in a lot on the 800 block of Edwards Ferry Road NE at 11:30 p.m., Officer Michael Drogin said. By the time they arrived, the scene had been clear, however, it was obvious gunfire that erupted, Drogin said. There were no injuries reported and no property damage was found. The first suspect was described as a black male wearing a white shirt, sunglasses and dark pants. The second suspect was also a black male, we…

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