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Arlington, VA
Breaking News
Major Delays: Crash Closes Rt. 120 In Arlington
Major delays were being reported in Arlington following a rush hour crash on Thursday, July 13. The accident happened on VA 120 near the Chain Bridge Road intersection. All eastbound lanes were closed as of 5:40 p.m. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.
Arlington, VA
Breaking News
Arlington Teacher Recovering From Stroke Sees Surge Of Support
Support is on the rise for an Arlington teacher recovering after having suffered a stroke. Jill Eskenas, who teaches second grade at Randolph, began her day as usual Tuesday, April 18, according to a GoFundMe campaign launched for her. That evening, Jill called a friend complaining of a headache and intense neck pain. Tragically, Jill suffered a hemorrhagic stroke, at just 39 years old, without warning, the campaign says. "She spent 12 days in the ICU and 6 days on the Neuro floor at INOVA Fairfax Hospital," the campaign says. Jill remained hospitalized at INOVA Fairfax Inpatient Reha…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Boy, 8, Drowns In Morris County Creek
An 8-year-old boy has died after his body was found in a Morris County creek Wednesday, July 12, authorities confirmed. The child was found face down in the creek, in the Flanders section of Roxbury, around 3:35 p.m., Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll said. Roxbury police officers and paramedics' attempts to resuscitate the child but were unsuccessful. He was taken to St. Clare’s Hospital in Dover, where he was pronounced dead. While the investigation remains ongoing, the incident has been deemed not suspicious. Out of consideration for the child’s …
Arlington, VA
Breaking News
Virginia Corrections Officer Admits Role In Federal Inmate's Death
A 52-year-old federal corrections officer at a Virginia prison admit his role in the death of an inmate in January 2021. Michael Anderson was working at the Federal Correctional Institution at Petersburg on Jan. 9 and 10, when an inmate, identified only as W.W., said they were experiencing symptoms of an apparent medical emergency, said Jessica D. Aber, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. The 47-year-old inmate asked Anderson for help, but Anderson failed to notify medical staff, obtain a medical assessment, contact the facility’s on-call physician, or n…
Fairfax, VA
Obituaries
King Of The Hand Clutch: Death Of Drag Racing Champ Derrick Milbourne Stuns VA Community
The death of Northern Virginia drag racing champion Derrick Milbourne has sent shockwaves through the community. The 37-year-old XDA champ, who was affectionately nicknamed the "King of the Hand Clutch," died on Monday, July 3, according to DragBike.com and his obituary. He grew up attending the Manassas Park City Public Schools. A cause of death was not released. "Derrick found joy in motorcycle drag racing and was a founding member of the .00 Racing team," his obituary reads. "He was one of the most feared THC bracket racers to ever do it! He leaves behind a true legacy in motorcycle dr…
Fairfax, VA
Breaking News
Kite Fight Crackdown: Fairfax County Puts Stop To Sharp-Stringed Game
Officials in Fairfax County are cracking down on a popular kite game involving sharp and dangerous strings. The Fairfax County Park Authority has banned "kite fighting" among its parks, citing an uptick of reports of harm to wildlife, vegetation, maintenance equipment and the inherent risks to public safety. Individuals seen kite fighting will be asked to stop, and those who refuse or repeatedly violate this rule, may be banned from park use. "Kite fighting is noted for its super-sharp string used to attack and cut the lines of opposing kites," the FCPA explains. "Kite fighters …
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Breaking News
Police ID Mother, Daughter Found Dead In Philadelphia Home
Police in Philadelphia have identified the mother and daughter who were found dead in a home earlier this week. Fengjiao Lin, 55, and Chen Chen, 25, were found in the second floor bedroom of a home on the 4300 block of Palmetto Street just before 7:30 a.m. Monday, July 10, Philadelphia police said. Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene, and a weapon was recovered. According to 6abc, the shooting was being investigated as a murder suicide, however, police were not immediately able to confirm whether or not that was the case.
Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
Man Suffers Head Trauma After Being Struck By Rolling Car He Was Riding In: North Bergen PD
A man in his early 70s suffered head trauma after being struck by a rolling vehicle that he had been riding in Wednesday evening, July 12 in North Bergen, police said. The Cliffside Park resident got out of the vehicle and walked around the back of the car at 1600 71st Street, around 7:05 p.m., North Bergen Police Capt. Jorge Raposo said. The vehicle rolled back knocking the man to the ground, causing him to hit his head, Raposo said. The man is believed to have suffered a concussion, the captain said.
Arlington, VA
Breaking News
DC Girl, 7, Suffers Brain Injury In Wreck Returning From Virginia's Lake Anna
Support is surging for a 7-year-old girl who suffered a brain injury returning from a day-trip to Virginia with her family. Alani Flores and her family of five were on their way back to Washington DC from Lake Anna on Friday, July 7, when they were involved in an accident, according to a GoFundMe campaign launched for the family. "Father Carlos and daughter Kimberly have been released from the hospital, Kimberly will require therapy for her injuries," the campaign reads. Alani was hurt worst of all, having suffered a brain injury. She was placed on a ventilator and underwent a cranio…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Police ID Man, 25, Found Dead In Morristown
Authorities have identified the 25-year-old man found dead on a park bench in Morristown this week. Jonathan McCloskey, of Morristown, and one other man, were found "sleeping" on an Orchard Street bench around 2:45 p.m. on Monday, July 10, Morris County Prosecutor's Office spokesperson Meghan Knab told Daily Voice. McCloskey was pronounced dead, while the other was hospitalized. While the investigation remains ongoing, the man’s death did not appear to be suspicious. The cause of death is pending.
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