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Flooding Downpours, Thunderstorms To Follow Another Day Of High Heat In Northeast Flooding Downpours, Thunderstorms To Follow Another Day Of High Heat In Northeast Flooding Downpours, Thunderstorms To Follow Another Day Of High Heat In Northeast
Flooding Downpours, Thunderstorms To Follow Another Day Of High Heat In Northeast It's a summer of the extremes so far in the Northeast. Friday, July 7 is expected to be the last day of humid and scorching temps, and Saturday, July 8 will be the first of many for drenching downpours, according to AccuWeather meteorologists. Friday is expected to be partly sunny with a high near 90, and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Saturday will be mostly cloudy with a high just below 90, and a chance of showers in the afternoon and thunderstorms in the evening. According to AccuWeather, travel conditions are expected to deteriorate Sunday, July 9, from the afternoon into t…
Blood-Stained Apartment, Steak Knife Lead To Capture Of Trenton Murder Suspect: Police Blood-Stained Apartment, Steak Knife Lead To Capture Of Trenton Murder Suspect: Police Blood-Stained Apartment, Steak Knife Lead To Capture Of Trenton Murder Suspect: Police
Blood-Stained Apartment, Steak Knife Lead To Capture Of Trenton Murder Suspect: Police A Trenton woman is in custody on accusations she fatally stabbed a 61-year-old man last month, authorities said. Members of the US Marshals Service captured 42-year-old Shawnette Johnson on Thursday, July 6, in connection with the Monday, June 19 stabbing death of Ernest Denard, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said. Johnson is believed to have stabbed Denard in her apartment at 1100 Edgewood Avenue, around 10:45 p.m., Onofri said. Surveillance footage from the night showed Johnson let Denard into her apartment, and he left about 10 minutes later with blood on his shirt,…
Lyft Driver Killed In DC Was Alexandria Dad Who Moved From Afghanistan For Better Life Lyft Driver Killed In DC Was Alexandria Dad Who Moved From Afghanistan For Better Life Lyft Driver Killed In DC Was Alexandria Dad Who Moved From Afghanistan For Better Life
Lyft Driver Killed In DC Was Alexandria Dad Who Moved From Afghanistan For Better Life A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered in the killing of 31-year-old Afghani immigrant Nasrat Yar in Washington DC. Nasrat Yar moved from Afghanistan to Alexandria, VA, to support his wife and four children, those who knew him said. His wasted no time seeking employment in the area as a Lyft and tow truck driver. Nasrat's pursuit of the American Dream was cut short on Monday, July 3, when he was shot and killed inside of a car on the 300 block of 11th Street NE, around 12:10 a.m., DC Metro Police said. According to a GoFundMe launched for Nasrat's wife and four children, he had been wo…
Tractor Trailer Crash Shuts Beltway In Fairfax County Tractor Trailer Crash Shuts Beltway In Fairfax County Tractor Trailer Crash Shuts Beltway In Fairfax County
Tractor Trailer Crash Shuts Beltway In Fairfax County A tractor trailer crash closed the Capital Beltway Thursday afternoon, July 6 in Fairfax County. Traffic crawled along the northbound side for nearly two miles, leading up to mile marker 44 as of 4:30 p.m. in McLean. The north left shoulder, left lane, left center lane, and right center lane were closed.  McLean: 495NB (Inner Loop) past @Dulles_Toll_Rd: All NB lanes blocked due to crash involving tractor-trailer. Responders still arriving. Pls use alternate route. — VDOT Northern VA (@VaDOTNOVA) July 6, 2023 Photos from the scene show a firetruck and ambulance blocking the roadway, al…
Beating Death: Suspect Captured In Fairfax Homicide Case, Cops Say Beating Death: Suspect Captured In Fairfax Homicide Case, Cops Say Beating Death: Suspect Captured In Fairfax Homicide Case, Cops Say
Beating Death: Suspect Captured In Fairfax Homicide Case, Cops Say A 30-year-old man was slapped with a murder charges on accusations he beat another man to death in Fairfax County last month, police said. Aaron James Anthony Robertson, who appears to be homeless, was being held in the county's detention center on a charge of second-degree murder as of Thursday, July 6, Fairfax police said. Robertson is believed to have beaten Luis Barahona Reyes to death, before his body was found at 9715 Fairfax Boulevard on June 10, police said. Reyes suffered blunt force trauma to the upper body and his death was ruled a homicide. Anyone with information about the cas…
Laundromat Beatdown: Man Throws Punches In Virginia Parking Lot, Cops Say Laundromat Beatdown: Man Throws Punches In Virginia Parking Lot, Cops Say Laundromat Beatdown: Man Throws Punches In Virginia Parking Lot, Cops Say
Laundromat Beatdown: Man Throws Punches In Virginia Parking Lot, Cops Say A 46-year-old Virginia man was in custody for carrying out an assault in a laundromat parking lot last month. Jose Jeremias Aguilar Cruz has been charged with malicious wounding in connection to the June 8 incident at Spin Cycle Laundry, in Woodbridge, Prince William County police said. There, Cruz and a 41-year-old acquaintance were arguing in the parking lot, when Cruz struck the man several times, then fled the area, PWC police said. The victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Cruz was arrested on June 16, with a court date set for Aug. 17. Want breaking news in the…
IDs Of 2 Dead In Crash With Trailer Hauling 78,000 Pounds Of Beer On I-95 Released IDs Of 2 Dead In Crash With Trailer Hauling 78,000 Pounds Of Beer On I-95 Released IDs Of 2 Dead In Crash With Trailer Hauling 78,000 Pounds Of Beer On I-95 Released
IDs Of 2 Dead In Crash With Trailer Hauling 78,000 Pounds Of Beer On I-95 Released Police have identified two drivers killed in a crash with a tractor trailer on Interstate 95 in northern Virginia this week. A 2022 Freightliner tractor-trailer hauling 78,000 pounds of beer was trying to change lanes on the northbound side of the highway in Stafford County, when it collided with a 2014 Nissan Altima around 4:40 a.m. near mile maker 136, Virginia State Police said. The driver of the Altima, Johnathon L. Booth, 50, of Fredericksburg, was pronounced dead at the scene, as was Kevin M. Paddeu, 67, of Quinton, who was driving a Subaru Forrester that was struck by the Altima…
'Hearts Are Broken': IDs Of Newark Firefighters Killed In Line Of Duty Released 'Hearts Are Broken': IDs Of Newark Firefighters Killed In Line Of Duty Released 'Hearts Are Broken': IDs Of Newark Firefighters Killed In Line Of Duty Released
'Hearts Are Broken': IDs Of Newark Firefighters Killed In Line Of Duty Released Augusto Acabou and Wayne Brooks, Jr. will be remembered as heroes. Newark firefighters Augusto "Augie" Acabou, 45, and Wayne Brooks, 49, died battling a massive ship fire at Port Newark on Wednesday, July 5, city officials announced in a Thursday morning, July 6 press conference. They were working out of Engine 16, Newark Fire Chief Rufus Jackson said. "This is a sad day for all of us in Newark," Mayor Ras Baraka said. "Our hearts are broken by the tragedy we experienced last night." At 9:25 p.m. Newark firefighters responded to Corbin Street and Marsh Street on a call of numerous vehic…
Barricaded Woman With Gun Brings Police Response In Philadelphia: Cops Barricaded Woman With Gun Brings Police Response In Philadelphia: Cops Barricaded Woman With Gun Brings Police Response In Philadelphia: Cops
Barricaded Woman With Gun Brings Police Response In Philadelphia: Cops An armed woman threatening to harm herself and others brought a large police response to a Philadelphia neighborhood Thursday morning, July 6, police said. The call on the 5400 block of Vine Street came in just before 7:20 a.m., bringing a crisis team to the scene. The woman told police she wanted to harm herself and hat there were other people inside with her, whom she would hurt as well, police said in a release sent just before 10 a.m. A large police presence is expected. This is a developing story. Check back for more.
Stranded Travelers Slam Amtrak, NJ Transit Amid Service Suspension (DEVELOPING) Stranded Travelers Slam Amtrak, NJ Transit Amid Service Suspension (DEVELOPING) Stranded Travelers Slam Amtrak, NJ Transit Amid Service Suspension (DEVELOPING)
Stranded Travelers Slam Amtrak, NJ Transit Amid Service Suspension (Developing) Hundreds of travelers were left stranded Thursday morning, July 6. Enraged Amtrak and NJ Transit customers took to Twitter during morning rush hour as power issues at Amrak's Metropark station in New Jersey halted service from Philadelphia to New York,  With no substitute transportation available, crews were working to restore power as of 9:40 p.m. Service to NJ Transit's Northeast Corridor was also impacted. Northeast Corridor rail service is suspended in both directions between Trenton and Metropark due to Amtrak overhead wire issues. North Jersey Coast Line rail service will experie…
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