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Cecilia Levine

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Police & Fire

Missing Student's Car Found At National Park, Massive Search Launched The vehicle belonging to 21-year-old Mateo Luis Cobo Zevallos was found in a parking lot at Shenandoah National Park on Tuesday, May 16, officials confirmed. The George Mason University honors student was reported missing on Monday, May 15, according to Fairfax County and Virginia State Police. Virginia Department of Emergency Management and National Park Service Search and Rescue officers descended on the area in a search for Zevallos Wednesday and Thursday, according to NPS spokeswoman Claire Comer. Zevallos' Honda Civic 4-door sedan was discovered in the afternoon hours Tuesday, in a pa…

by Cecilia Levine

05/18/2023

Traffic

1,000+ Tickets, Warnings Issued In Fcpd's Campaign To Bust Speeders Speeder, speeder, more than 1,000 ticket receivers. Fairfax County police have shared the results of their "50 Means 50" campaign. The campaign, designed to slow down speeding drivers, reduce crashes, change driving behavior and increase overall safety on the Fairfax County Parkway, ran from May 8 to May 12. Overall, more than 1,000 tickets and warnings were issued to reckless drivers, speeders, and those who had hands-free and licensing violations. "Through this campaign, officers issued 890 traffic summonses, and 163 warning tickets totaling 1,053 observed violations," FCPD said. Poli…

by Cecilia Levine

05/18/2023

Obituaries

'Life Of The Party' Killed In Bailey's Crossroads Shooting Loved ones are remembering the Washington DC man killed in a Bailey's Crossroads shooting earlier this month as the life of the party who was "company to keep." Maurice Anderson, 24, was gunned down by a man later identified as Javon Antonio Reid, 32, at a restaurant in the Build America Plaza early Sunday, May 7, Fairfax County Police said. A second victim was also struck by gunfire, but survived. Meanwhile, as authorities search for Reid, a fund has been created to help cover unexpected funeral costs for Anderson, who is survived by six siblings. "Maurice was always the life of the …

by Cecilia Levine

05/18/2023

Police & Fire

Philadelphia Family Killed In I-95 Crash: 'Good People Gone Way Too Soon' Shock and sadness spread through a Philadelphia community after one family of four was killed in a Connecticut crash over the weekend. Joel Francisco Contreras-Paniagua, 49; Lorena Contreras Francisco Reyes, 59; Joel E. Contreras Francisco, 29; and Daniel Contreras Francisco, 23, died in the 3 a.m. crash Saturday, May 13 on I-95 in Stamford, CT, Connecticut State Police said. ACCIDENTE FATAL ENLUTA A FAMILIA HISPANA—ORIGINARIA DE LA ANTIGUA GUATEMALA. Hoy domingo, 14/05/2,023,a las 10:00... Posted by Santiagotv El Canal Colonial on Sunday, May 14, 2023 According to authorities, Joel w…

by Cecilia Levine

05/17/2023

Police & Fire

Police ID Family Of 3 Killed In PWC Stabbing Involving Bayonet Authorities have identified the mother, father and son who died in a stabbing Tuesday, May 16 in Prince William County. Rodney Reams, 67, Sandra Reams, 71, and Nicholas Reams, 38, were found at a home on the 5100 block of Cannon Bluff Drive in Woodbridge around 7:15 a.m., after Rodney called police to report a domestic disturbance, county police said. I am deeply heart broken I just found out some tragic news about friends of ours who both died. They were the best... Posted by Melinda Mero on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 The preliminary investigation found that the incident began with Nicho…

by Cecilia Levine

05/17/2023

Police & Fire

MD Girls Orphaned After Murder-Suicide Enveloped By Community Two Marylands girls who will live the rest of their lives without either of their parents, who died in a double-murder suicide, are being embraced by their community. Alexandra "Ally" Abbott Huff, 34, was shot and killed by her husband, George Edward Huff, 42, outside of an Annapolis Holiday Inn Express on Friday, May 5, Anne Arundel police said. George also fatally shot innocent bystander George Michael Petrullo, 38, before turning the gun on himself, police said. A GoFundMe launched for the Huffs' daughters, Maddie and Emily, ages 3 and 5, says Ally loved them "more than anything in the …

by Zak Failla & Cecilia Levine

05/17/2023

Police & Fire

MD Murder Suspect Sought In Fairfax County Double Shooting: Police Police are on the hunt for a 32-year-old Maryland man identified as the shooter who left one man dead and another wounded earlier this month in Fairfax County. ALSO SEE: 'Life Of The Party' Killed In Bailey's Crossroads Shooting Javon Antonio Reid is believed to have killed Maurice Anderson, 24, of Washington DC, and wounded the second victim in the 2:20 a.m. incident on S. George Mason Drive in Falls Church, FCPD said. Reid left the scene prior to police arrival and was identified via surveillance footage and interviews, police said. He has been charged with second-degree murde…

by Cecilia Levine

05/17/2023

Police & Fire

Screwdriver Was Weapon Of Choice For Drunken Carjacker Held Without Pond In PWC: Police A screwdriver was the weapon of choice for a drunken and unlicensed carjacker who led a police pursuit in the stolen vehicle earlier this week in Prince William County, authorities said. Sami Souhail Anwari, 23, of Woodbridge, convinced a 51-year-old man to give him a lift while outside of a business at Minnieville Road Monday evening, May 15, PWC County Police said. Things took a turn when Anwari pulled out a screwdriver and threatened the victim, before hitting him and demanding his car, police said. That's when Anwari got behind the wheel and took off, authorities said. The victim, who …

by Cecilia Levine

05/17/2023

News

Paralyzed Virginia Shooting Victim Walks At College Graduation (Video) A goosebump inducing video captured the moment that a 25-year-old Virginia man crossed the stage at his college graduation. Khalil Watson was paralyzed when she was shot in May 2016, just before his senior prom, relearning how to breathe, speak and walk on his own ever since, the recent college grad tells WTVR. With help from an exoskeleton provided by the Sheltering Arms Institute, Watson crossed the stage at Reynolds Community College in Richmond on Monday, May 15. The momentous occasion was captured on a video shared by the college on Instagram. View this post on I…

by Cecilia Levine

05/17/2023

Lifestyle

Unassuming 7-Eleven Patron Wins $300K Playing VA Lottery A Virginia man and his wife are $300,000 richer, thanks to an unexpected scratch-off ticket purchased from a local 7-Eleven store. Gary Freas told VA Lottery officials he never expected to win the money when his wife scratched the Jumbo Cash ticket. But that’s exactly what happened. “It’s pretty unbelievable!” the Manassas man said. He bought the ticket at the 7-Eleven at 8901 Godwin Drive in Manassas. This is the second top prize claimed in the $300,000 Jumbo Cash game, which means one more top prize in that game remains unclaimed. The chances of winning the top prize are 1 in 816,000.…

by Cecilia Levine

05/17/2023

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