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Annie DeVoe

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adevoe@dailyvoice.com

Annie is a proud alumna of Purdue University, with degrees in Broadcast Journalism and Anthropology. She began her journalism career in front of a camera, reporting news across the Midwest.

Annie’s passion for journalism began back in high school during her time in Youth In Government, where she served as as reporter and press editor for several years. She is proud to have pursued her childhood dream of becoming a journalist. From breaking news to archery on horseback to hanging out with kangaroos, Annie is grateful to share the stories and events of those around her.

In her free time, Annie enjoys showing her horses and watching sports. The only granddaughter of Indiana Pacer’s founder Chuck DeVoe and stepdaughter of Purdue Men’s Basketball Announcer and former player Ralph Taylor, Annie’s love for Indiana basketball runs deep.

A US history buff, Annie is proud to provide news to the Capitol region.

Annie DeVoe's Contributions

Police & Fire

Search Continues For Critically Missing DC Girl Police are asking for the public's help locating a critically missing young teenage girl from the DC area, authorities say.. Makenzy Jenkins, 14, was last seen in the 800 block of Howard Street Southeast, around 2 a.m., Thursday, July 14, according to the DC Police Department. Jenkins is described as 5-feet 7-inches tall and weighs 150 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black leggins with multicolored "Love Pink" lettering on the left side, and white, black, and yellow Nike shoes. If you have seen Makenzy Jenkins or know her whe…

by Annie DeVoe

07/15/2022

News

New Program To Control 'Frankenfish' Offers Maryland Fishermen Big Payout The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is now offering a reward for tagged Snakehead fish in an effort to stop the spread of the invasive and harmful species, reports ABC News 7. The fish could be worth up to $200, depending on the tag. A yellow tagged fish is worth $10, while blue tags are worth $200. Authorities are hoping that species could be contained by offering an incentive program to the public, the outlet continues. The population of the species has been increasing rapidly, and harming the native species that reside in and around the waterways. To read the full report by News…

by Annie DeVoe

07/15/2022

Police & Fire

Midnight Fight In Rockville Escalates To Shooting Before Police Arrive A fight that escalated into a shooting in Rockville sent a man to the hospital in the early hours of the morning, authorities say. Officers were dispatched to the scene of a fight on the 100 block of Gibbs Street, around 1:45 a.m., Friday, July 15, according to Rockville City Police. By the time officers got to the scene, one of the involved men had been shot several times, police said. The initial investigation revealed that the two appeared to know each other. The victim who had been shot was rushed to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries. This is an ongoing active investigat…

by Annie DeVoe

07/15/2022

Lifestyle

Long-Odds Horses Pay Baltimore Racetrax Regular A $15,473 Prize A Maryland Lottery enthusiast had a big payday when he cashed in on more than $15,000 in prize money, officials say. The player took home $15,473 from his lucky Trifecta Box bet on a July 12 win with Racetrax purchased at the Pikesville Mobil in the 1509 block of Reistertown Road, according to the Maryland Lottery. A Trifecta Box pick allows better to pick three horses who they believe will place first, second, and third, in any order. Racetrax has 12 horses per race with the number one horse having the best odds of winning, and the lowest payout. The number 12 horse has the lowest o…

by Annie DeVoe

07/15/2022

Police & Fire

Teens Arrested After Dramatic Germantown Vape Robbery Two young teens have been arrested after a dramatic Germantown robbery, authorities say. The 14-year-olds attempted to enter Tobacco and Vape Zone in the 1300 block of Wisteria Drive when the employee denied them because of their age around 3:15 p.m., Thursday, July 7, according to Montgomery County Police. A few hours after the employee denied the kids entrance to the store, they returned with one of the suspects wearing a ski mask over his head. As the employee tried to stop the teens, one of the suspects attempted to hit the employee, they said. Once the teens forced entry to the store,…

by Annie DeVoe

07/15/2022

Lifestyle

Birthday Numbers Prove To Be Lucky Ones for $25K-Winning Maryland Mom A young mother from Hyattsville is closer to purchasing a new home after a lucky 31st birthday present turned into a huge payday, officials say. The mom went home $25,000 richer after deciding to purchase a pick 5 combination reflecting her birthday and age that was drawn on Monday, July 11, according to the Maryland Lottery. The soon-to-be mother of two is one of six sisters who play birthday-related Lottery combinations, lotto officials said. She bought her winning ticket at Ardwick Liquors, which is located at 8307 Ardwick Ardmore Road in Landover. The Prince George’s County stor…

by Annie DeVoe

07/15/2022

Police & Fire

Police Offer $10K Reward To Identify Suspect In DC Robbery Detectives are hoping that newly released footage will help identify a suspect connected to an armed robbery, authorities say. The suspect entered the establishment in the 2400 block of Wisconsin Avenue Northwest at 2:09 p.m., Friday, July 1, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Once inside, the suspect brandished a handgun and demanded money and property from the employee, who officials said handed over the items and the suspect then fled the scene. To view the footage of the suspect, click here. Anyone who can identify this individual or who has knowledge of this incid…

by Annie DeVoe

07/14/2022

Police & Fire

Man Arrested For The Attempted Murder Of Store Employee During Maryland Robbery A man who allegedly shot a woman following a robbery earlier this month has been arrested, authorities say. Keith Hicks, 34, was arrested on Tuesday, July 5, for the attempted murder of a 53-year-old woman on Saturday, July 2, according to Baltimore police. Hicks is accused of shooting the woman following a robbery around 4 a.m., in the 5700 block of Eastern Avenue, according to investigators. Hicks was attempting to rob the business when the employee stepped in and was shot in the chest, they said. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening i…

by Annie DeVoe

07/14/2022

Police & Fire

House Fire Erupts In Montgomery County (Developing) Montgomery County Firefighters are working to contain a house fire in Frederick, authorities say. Initial reports state that mutual aid has come to assist in putting out the flames in the 9661 block of Ethan Ridge Drive, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue. This is a developing story and will continue to be updated as information is released. Check Daily Voice for updates

by Annie DeVoe

07/14/2022

Police & Fire

Nigerian National Living In Maryland Sentenced After Running Elderly Fraud Scheme A Nigerian national living in Maryland was sentenced to eight years in federal prison after running a fraud scheme that targeted the elderly, authorities say. Oluwaseyi Akinyemi, also known as “Paddy Linkin” and “Joseph Kadin,” 35, ran the social media scheme from July 2018 to April 2019, offering victims non-existent financial rewards if they sent cash, money orders, or gift cards to cover fraudulent "taxes and fees", according to the Department of Justice. Akinyemi and at least one other co-conspirator posed as real and fake government agencies and impersonated social media accounts of th…

by Annie DeVoe

07/14/2022

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