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'Violently Swerving' Newark Flight Diverts After Pilot Medical Emergency: Report 'Violently Swerving' Newark Flight Diverts After Pilot Medical Emergency: Report
'Violently Swerving' Newark Flight Diverts After Pilot Medical Emergency: Report A pilot's medical emergency forced an Air Canada flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to make an emergency landing in Boston on Wednesday afternoon, June 24, according to the FAA and ABC7. Air Canada Flight 7664 landed safely at Boston Logan International Airport at approximately 2 p.m. after the crew reported a pilot medical emergency, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The flight had departed Newark and was bound for Halifax, Nova Scotia. Passengers described a chaotic scene aboard the aircraft, ABC7 reports. One passenger told the outlet that the plane began "v…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Carjacker Who Killed Man Fighting For His Lexus Convicted In Virginia: Commonwealth Attorney Carjacker Who Killed Man Fighting For His Lexus Convicted In Virginia: Commonwealth Attorney
Carjacker Who Killed Man Fighting For His Lexus Convicted In Virginia: Commonwealth Attorney For days, he was just a face in surveillance photos. Now, the man accused of stealing a Lexus, running over its owner, and leaving him to die in a Dumfries apartment complex parking lot has been found guilty, Virginia prosecutors announced. Prince William County Commonwealth's Attorney Amy Ashworth announced on Wednesday, June 24, that a jury convicted 41-year-old Keith Anthony McBride in the July 2024 killing of Jose Vasquez Galvan. Jurors found McBride guilty on June 17 of: Felony murder; Felony hit-and-run; Grand larceny of an automobile. The case began shortly before 7 p.m. on Saturd…

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by Zak Failla
Politics
Maryland Man Who Overstayed Visa After Disney World Trip Faces Removal From US: ICE Maryland Man Who Overstayed Visa After Disney World Trip Faces Removal From US: ICE
Maryland Man Who Overstayed Visa After Disney World Trip Faces Removal From US: ICE "The Most Magical Place on Earth" was anything but for Alejandro Saul Rico, who was living in Maryland after overstaying his visa following a visit to Disney World, federal authorities announced. Rico, who has a criminal history that includes assault and sex offenses, was the subject of a targeted enforcement operation in Silver Spring, which resulted in the Argentinian national's arrest. According to investigators, Rico admitted that his family entered the United States on a tourist visa in Miami and traveled to Disney World. The family overstayed their visa, and Rico was later picke…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Sketch To Suspect: Annandale Trail Attack Suspect Was Released After Drug Case, ICE Says Sketch To Suspect: Annandale Trail Attack Suspect Was Released After Drug Case, ICE Says
Sketch To Suspect: Annandale Trail Attack Suspect Was Released After Drug Case, ICE Says The mystery man in the baseball cap didn't stay anonymous for long.  Now federal officials say he never should have been back on the streets in the first place. Fairfax County police identified the man accused of exposing himself and trying to drag a woman into the woods at Wakefield Park in Annandale as 31-year-old Moises Domingo Rico Rosales, a Nicaraguan national, on Wednesday, June 24. Just one day after Daily Voice reported his arrest, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced it had lodged an immigration detainer asking Virginia officials not to release Rico Rosales if he…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Three Teslas Torched In Massive Maryland Dealership Blaze, Hazmat Called: Fire Officials Three Teslas Torched In Massive Maryland Dealership Blaze, Hazmat Called: Fire Officials
Three Teslas Torched In Massive Maryland Dealership Blaze, Hazmat Called: Fire Officials Three Teslas were reduced to burned-out shells and a fourth was damaged after flames tore through a Maryland dealership lot, prompting a hazmat response. Investigators are now working to determine what sparked the fire. firefighters were called late on Wednesday afternoon on June 24, to the Tesla dealership in the 9400 block of Reisterstown Road in Owings Mills, where four electric vehicles were found on fire, according to the Baltimore County Fire Department. By the time the flames were under control, three vehicles had been destroyed and a fourth had sustained significant damage. Balt…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
DC Teen Found Hiding Under Car After Stairwell Dice Game Leads To Ghost Gun Bust: Police DC Teen Found Hiding Under Car After Stairwell Dice Game Leads To Ghost Gun Bust: Police
DC Teen Found Hiding Under Car After Stairwell Dice Game Leads To Ghost Gun Bust: Police A Maryland dice game ended with a 17-year-old from DC allegedly ditching a loaded ghost gun and hiding under a car, police say. Montgomery County officers were in the area of Sligo Avenue and Fenton Street in Silver Spring shortly before 9 p.m. on Friday, June 19, when a resident flagged them down about a group inside a construction area at an apartment building in the 800 block of Sligo Avenue. The group was also reportedly gambling in a stairwell. When officers got there, they found several people throwing dice with cash on the ground, according to the Montgomery County Department of Pol…

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by Zak Failla
Obituaries
Hundreds Found Recovery Through His Courtroom: Maryland Judge Nelson Rupp Dies At 77 Hundreds Found Recovery Through His Courtroom: Maryland Judge Nelson Rupp Dies At 77
Hundreds Found Recovery Through His Courtroom: Maryland Judge Nelson Rupp Dies At 77 For hundreds of people battling addiction in Maryland, Judge Nelson Rupp wasn't just the person sitting behind the bench. He was the person who believed they could make it back. Rupp, a longtime Montgomery County judge whose work helped shape one of the county's most successful recovery-focused court programs, died peacefully at his Chevy Chase home on Sunday, June 21.  He was 77. While he spent more than a quarter-century on the bench, colleagues, law enforcement officials, attorneys, and community members this week pointed to another legacy: the lives changed through the Montgomery…

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by Zak Failla
Lifestyle
DC, VA Cities Ranked For Fourth Of July Celebrations In New Study DC, VA Cities Ranked For Fourth Of July Celebrations In New Study
DC, VA Cities Ranked For Fourth Of July Celebrations In New Study Northeast cities have some of the best and worst Fourth of July celebrations in the nation, according to a new study. WalletHub released its 2026 list of Best & Worst Places for Fourth of July Celebrations on Wednesday, June 24. The study scored the 100 largest US cities on 18 factors, including food and hotel prices, fireworks shows, attractions, safety, walkability, and weather. Data came from public records, tourism offices, and national databases as of Wednesday, May 27. "The Fourth of July is one of the most beloved holidays in America, allowing many of us to not only celebrate ou…

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by Chris Spiker
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Deputies Swarm Point Lookout State Park As Armed Person Report Sparks Evacuation (DEVELOPING) Deputies Swarm Point Lookout State Park As Armed Person Report Sparks Evacuation (DEVELOPING)
Deputies Swarm Point Lookout State Park As Armed Person Report Sparks Evacuation (Developing) Something serious is unfolding at one of Maryland's most popular waterfront destinations. Authorities evacuated and closed Point Lookout State Park on Wednesday afternoon, June 24, as deputies responded to a welfare check involving a person who may be armed with a handgun. The incident was reported shortly after 4:15 p.m. in St. Mary's County, where the Sheriff's Office said it was actively working the scene at the state park. As a precaution, visitors were asked to leave the park while deputies investigated. Additional law enforcement agencies and public safety partners have joined the r…

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by Zak Failla
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Virginia COO, Mental Health Provider Among Four Charged In $6.5B Health Care Fraud Scheme: DOJ Virginia COO, Mental Health Provider Among Four Charged In $6.5B Health Care Fraud Scheme: DOJ
Virginia COO, Mental Health Provider Among Four Charged In $6.5B Health Care Fraud Scheme: DOJ Money meant to help some of Virginia's most vulnerable residents instead fueled a web of alleged fraud schemes worth more than $55 million, federal prosecutors say. Three Virginians were charged this week in connection with separate Medicare and Medicaid fraud investigations, while federal authorities also highlighted a civil case involving a Virginia company accused of improperly collecting millions from the state's Medicaid program. The cases were announced by the US Attorney's Office in Alexandria as part of a nationwide health care fraud crackdown. The largest case centers on Mikia Nob…

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by Zak Failla
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Cult Member Charged After 'Mom' Heard Before Parents' Execution: DA Cult Member Charged After 'Mom' Heard Before Parents' Execution: DA
Cult Member Charged After 'Mom' Heard Before Parents' Execution: DA Chilling new details have emerged more than three years after a Pennsylvania couple and the killing of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont, allegedly by suspects with ties to a cult-like group, have been arrested. Michelle Jacqueline Zajko, 33, of Media, Pennsylvania, has been charged with murdering her parents, Richard and Rita Zajko, after a years-long Pennsylvania State Police investigation uncovered digital, ballistic, financial, and surveillance evidence tying her to the killings, Delaware County District Attorney Tanner Rouse announced on Wednesday, June 24. Richard Zajko, 72, and …

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by Jillian Pikora
Business
Dunkin' Launches Fourth Of July Menu With Patriotic Treats: See What's On It Dunkin' Launches Fourth Of July Menu With Patriotic Treats: See What's On It
Dunkin' Launches Fourth Of July Menu With Patriotic Treats: See What's On It Dunkin' is celebrating the nation's 250th birthday with several patriotic drinks, treats, and collectible merchandise. The chain's Fourth of July-themed menu launched nationwide on Wednesday, June 24. Dunkin's lineup features colorful beverages inspired by summertime flavors, along with festive donuts decorated in red, white, and blue. The rollout is also highlighted by the Eagle Cup, which will be available nationwide on Monday, June 29, while supplies last. The cup costs $10.99 and includes a free medium beverage, along with a promotional code that unlocks $3 medium Refreshers o…

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by Chris Spiker