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Deputy Hears Crash, Finds Moped Rider With Open Bottle Of Booze In Virginia, Sheriff Says Deputy Hears Crash, Finds Moped Rider With Open Bottle Of Booze In Virginia, Sheriff Says
Deputy Hears Crash, Finds Moped Rider With Open Bottle Of Booze In Virginia, Sheriff Says A Virginia deputy heard the crash before he ever got the call. The wreck happened at approximately 1:52 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 4, near Staffordboro Boulevard and Garrisonville Road in Stafford, where a deputy found 62-year-old Samuel Brown standing beside a moped that was on the ground, according to the Stafford County Sheriff's Office. Brown allegedly smelled strongly of alcohol and had glassy eyes and slurred speech. He also admitted that he had been drinking earlier that day, investigators said. Brown declined to perform field sobriety tests or provide a breath sample and was arrested. …

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'Anne Hathaway' Ran A $245M Crypto Empire With $500K Nights Out, Feds Say 'Anne Hathaway' Ran A $245M Crypto Empire With $500K Nights Out, Feds Say
'Anne Hathaway' Ran A $245M Crypto Empire With $500K Nights Out, Feds Say A 22-year-old Florida man with ties to DC and Connecticut has admitted to a $245 million crypto scheme, according to federal authorities. Malone Lam, a citizen of Singapore and recent resident of Miami, pleaded guilty in DC in connection with his role as ringleader of an international cybercrime conspiracy that used social engineering to steal and launder cryptocurrency valued at more than $245 million. Lam, who goes by some curious monikers, is facing a lengthy prison stay. His money didn't stay digital for long. Lam and his crew turned their crypto haul into the kind of spendi…

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IDs Released For 5 Killed In Amazon Cargo Jet Crash IDs Released For 5 Killed In Amazon Cargo Jet Crash
IDs Released For 5 Killed In Amazon Cargo Jet Crash The names of the five people killed in a fiery Amazon cargo jet crash in Miami have now been released. The five fatalities from the Sunday, Sept. 6 crash were confined to people in one of the two vehicles struck after the Boeing 767-300 overran a runway at Miami International Airport, National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy said during a Monday, Sept. 7, news conference. One was a white Ford van carrying seven people on airport property, while the other was a Toyota passenger vehicle outside the airport grounds, according to the NTSB. The identities of those ki…

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Here's Timing For Cold Front That Will Trigger New Storm System Here's Timing For Cold Front That Will Trigger New Storm System
Here's Timing For Cold Front That Will Trigger New Storm System Warmer, more humid air will set the stage for a new round of storms.  Click here for a new, updated story - Showers, Scattered Storms Will Accompany Cold Front: Here's Timing The transition will start Wednesday, Sept. 9, as temperatures rise and moisture increases. The National Weather Service says a frontal system will bring thunderstorms from the Midwest into parts of interior New England by Wednesday night. In central New York and northeast Pennsylvania, the front could trigger scattered showers and thunderstorms beginning late Wednesday afternoon and continuing into the eve…

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Drivers ID'd After 3 Killed In Fiery I-66 Crash In Fairfax County: State Police Drivers ID'd After 3 Killed In Fiery I-66 Crash In Fairfax County: State Police
Drivers ID'd After 3 Killed In Fiery I-66 Crash In Fairfax County: State Police The two drivers charged in a fiery I-66 crash that killed three people have been identified. Walter R. Juarez Bautista, 55, of Virginia, and Jesus Huaman, 45, of Maryland, were identified on Tuesday, Sept. 8, after both were charged with reckless driving in connection with the triple-fatal crash in Fairfax County, according to state police. Investigators also provided new details about the moments leading up to the crash. Bautista was driving a Toyota 4Runner, and Huaman was behind the wheel of a commercial truck carrying oxygen tanks when the two vehicles had an interaction in the westbou…

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Where Is Empress King? Search Intensifies For Missing, Endangered 12-Year-Old Girl In Fairfax Where Is Empress King? Search Intensifies For Missing, Endangered 12-Year-Old Girl In Fairfax
Where Is Empress King? Search Intensifies For Missing, Endangered 12-Year-Old Girl In Fairfax Seen her? Police in Virginia are asking for the public's help finding Empress Imani King, a 12-year-old girl who has been reported missing and endangered. Fairfax County police issued an alert for King on Tuesday, Sept. 8, one day after she was last seen at the L'Enfant Plaza Metro Station in DC. King was last spotted at approximately 4:55 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 7, according to investigators. By Tuesday morning, police had turned to the public in an effort to track her down. King is 5-foot-2, weighs approximately 130 pounds, and has brown hair and brown eyes, police said. She was wearing…

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Maryland Man Pointed Loaded Handgun At Group Of Kids During Confrontation: Sheriff Maryland Man Pointed Loaded Handgun At Group Of Kids During Confrontation: Sheriff
Maryland Man Pointed Loaded Handgun At Group Of Kids During Confrontation: Sheriff A confrontation with a group of kids took a dangerous turn in Southern Maryland. Deputies were called to the 21000 block of Liberty Street in Lexington Park on Sunday, Sept. 6, after several juveniles reported that a man confronted them with a handgun, according to the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office. When deputies arrived, they found a man matching the description provided by the group. He was identified as 65-year-old Lexington Park resident William James Doyle III. Doyle was carrying a Ruger Lightweight Compact Pistol with an empty chamber and a magazine loaded with six 9mm rounds, …

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Masked Man Brought Tire Iron To Virginia Tobacco Shop, But Deputies Were Waiting Masked Man Brought Tire Iron To Virginia Tobacco Shop, But Deputies Were Waiting
Masked Man Brought Tire Iron To Virginia Tobacco Shop, But Deputies Were Waiting Travis Garton Jr. dressed for the occasion in Northern Virginia. The 34-year-old man was caught behind a business with a ski mask, gloves, and a tire iron while allegedly trying to break in early Sunday, Sept. 6, according to the Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office. Deputies were called to the Tobacco Hut in the 3500 block of Plank Road at approximately 4:57 a.m. after a commercial alarm was triggered. When they arrived, investigators say they found 34-year-old Spotsylvania resident Travis Garton Jr. behind the business actively attempting to get inside. He came prepared, according to the …

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Body Believed To Be Missing Elderly Virginia Woman Found After 2-Week Search: Sheriff Body Believed To Be Missing Elderly Virginia Woman Found After 2-Week Search: Sheriff
Body Believed To Be Missing Elderly Virginia Woman Found After 2-Week Search: Sheriff The search for Carolyn Taylor appears to have come to a tragic end in Virginia. A body believed to be the missing 81-year-old woman was found at approximately 4:51 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 6, in the 38000 block of Hughesville Road in Purcellville, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. Taylor had been missing since Sunday, Aug. 23, when she left for a walk near her Foundry Road home and never returned. Her disappearance sparked an extensive search that stretched for two weeks as deputies and search crews combed the area and asked neighbors to check their properties and surveillance…

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Lyft Ride From Hell: Driver Wanted After 2 Women Trapped Inside Car In Virginia, Police Say Lyft Ride From Hell: Driver Wanted After 2 Women Trapped Inside Car In Virginia, Police Say
Lyft Ride From Hell: Driver Wanted After 2 Women Trapped Inside Car In Virginia, Police Say What started as a ride home quickly went off the rails. Two women returning to Virginia from an event in Maryland found themselves trapped inside their Lyft driver's vehicle after a dispute over how much they owed him, Prince William County Police said on Tuesday, Sept. 8. The 32- and 25-year-old women had requested a ride through the Lyft app to take them home to Woodbridge early Sunday morning, Sept. 6, according to investigators. Police say their driver, later identified as 25-year-old Falls Church resident Adar Bulut, picked them up and proposed a different arrangement. Instead of pay…

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Maryland Father Shields Trapped Son After Tree Comes Crashing Through Family Home Maryland Father Shields Trapped Son After Tree Comes Crashing Through Family Home
Maryland Father Shields Trapped Son After Tree Comes Crashing Through Family Home Adrenaline kicked in for a Maryland father who is being hailed as a hero after a tree crashed through their home, putting his family in danger. The lives of the Carter family changed forever during the recent round of storms that caused devastation shortly after midnight on Friday, Sept. 4, in Kettering. Prince George's County Fire and Rescue crews were called shortly after midnight to the 300 block of Wren Court when a tree crashed through a single-family home, leaving a child trapped inside. What first responders found upon arrival was equal parts unexpected and miraculous. Andrew Carte…

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Can Trump Pardon Lindsay Clancy? Her Lawyer Calls On President For Help After Mistrial Can Trump Pardon Lindsay Clancy? Her Lawyer Calls On President For Help After Mistrial
Can Trump Pardon Lindsay Clancy? Her Lawyer Calls On President For Help After Mistrial Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer is asking President Donald Trump to intervene after her murder trial ended without a verdict. There is one major obstacle: Trump cannot pardon her. Attorney Kevin Reddington appeared on "Good Morning America" on Tuesday, Sept. 8, days after a Massachusetts judge declared a mistrial. Clancy, 36, faces three first-degree murder charges in the deaths of her children at their Duxbury home in January 2023. Related: Mom Who Closely Followed Lindsay Clancy Case Kills 2-Year-Old Son, Prosecutors Say "Mr. President, I would hope you would consider this young lady, the type o…

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