Double Trouble: Virginia DUI Suspect Accused Of Attacking Cops Twice On Halloween, Police Say Double Trouble: Virginia DUI Suspect Accused Of Attacking Cops Twice On Halloween, Police Say Double Trouble: Virginia DUI Suspect Accused Of Attacking Cops Twice On Halloween, Police Say
Double Trouble: Virginia DUI Suspect Accused Of Attacking Cops Twice On Halloween, Police Say Christopher Sandoval Polanco took a bad situation and made it infinitely worse in Northern Virginia on Halloween morning. Shortly after 3:15 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31, the 25-year-old Manassas man was involved in a single-vehicle crash in the area of Dale Boulevard and Keystone Road in Woodbridge, according to the Prince William County Police Department. During the investigation, officers determined that Sandoval Polanco was intoxicated, police said. While officers were conducting sobriety tests, Sandoval Polanco allegedly became aggressive and assaulted one of the officers before being de…

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Maryland Motorcyclist, 30, Killed In Sunday Afternoon Collision With SUV, Sheriff Says Maryland Motorcyclist, 30, Killed In Sunday Afternoon Collision With SUV, Sheriff Says Maryland Motorcyclist, 30, Killed In Sunday Afternoon Collision With SUV, Sheriff Says
Maryland Motorcyclist, 30, Killed In Sunday Afternoon Collision With SUV, Sheriff Says A Sunday afternoon motorcycle ride turned fatal for a 30-year-old Maryland man following a collision with an SUV. Millersville resident AJ Travis Watson died after the crash at the intersection of Route 4 and St. Leonard Road shortly before 3:30 p.m. on Nov. 1, according to the Calvert County Sheriff's Office. Investigators say Watson was riding north on his motorcycle when he collided with a Honda SUV driven by 64-year-old Lusby native Carloe Anne Hamel. Deputies and emergency medical personnel attempted to save Watson, who was rushed to CalvertHealth Medical Center, where he was pronounc…
Man Fighting For His Life After Police Divers Pull Him From Water Near Key Bridge (VIDEO) Man Fighting For His Life After Police Divers Pull Him From Water Near Key Bridge (VIDEO) Man Fighting For His Life After Police Divers Pull Him From Water Near Key Bridge (VIDEO)
Man Fighting For His Life After Police Divers Pull Him From Water Near Key Bridge (Video) A man is fighting for his life after being pulled from the water near Key Bridge on Sunday. DC Fire and EMS crews were called on Nov. 1 to rescue a person near the 3300 block of Water Street NW, officials confirmed. With emergency boats on the scene, divers from the Metropolitan Police Department rescued the man near the bridge, officials said. Water Rescue: 3300 Block of Water Street NW@dcfireems responded for the report of one person in the water. @DCPoliceDept divers rescued one adult male from the water in the area of Key Bridge.Patient transported in critical condition. pic.twitte…
Baby Killed In Virginia Crash Witnessed By 3-Year-Old Sister: 'Our Hearts Are Shattered' Baby Killed In Virginia Crash Witnessed By 3-Year-Old Sister: 'Our Hearts Are Shattered' Baby Killed In Virginia Crash Witnessed By 3-Year-Old Sister: 'Our Hearts Are Shattered'
Baby Killed In Virginia Crash Witnessed By 3-Year-Old Sister: 'Our Hearts Are Shattered' A Virginia family was supposed to be planning a first birthday party this December. Instead, they're planning a funeral. Nayilah Anamiko Butler was just 10 months old when she died following a crash on Spring Run Road in Chesterfield County on Wednesday, Oct. 28, leaving behind a grieving family and a 3-year-old sister who witnessed the tragedy. Four people were hospitalized following the collision, according to CBS 6. For Nayilah's grandmother, Constance Butler, the tragedy has brought an unimaginable responsibility: arranging a funeral for her granddaughter while seeking support for the …
Armed, Dangerous Suspect Captured Following Virginia Search Sparked By 911 Call (UPDATED) Armed, Dangerous Suspect Captured Following Virginia Search Sparked By 911 Call (UPDATED) Armed, Dangerous Suspect Captured Following Virginia Search Sparked By 911 Call (UPDATED)
Armed, Dangerous Suspect Captured Following Virginia Search Sparked By 911 Call (Updated) A frantic 911 call with a woman screaming in the background sparked a massive search for an armed-and-dangerous suspect in Virginia who is now behind bars, authorities announced. Christian De Jesus Santiago, 30, of Manassas, was arrested Sunday evening, Nov. 1, following an alleged domestic assault that prompted an extensive search in the area of Conejo Way and Northstar Boulevard in Aldie, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. Deputies were initially called to the 41000 block of Conejo Way around 11:55 a.m. after receiving a 911 hang-up call during which a woman could be heard …

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One Final Pint: Guinness Brewery In Maryland Set To Close After Eight Years One Final Pint: Guinness Brewery In Maryland Set To Close After Eight Years One Final Pint: Guinness Brewery In Maryland Set To Close After Eight Years
One Final Pint: Guinness Brewery In Maryland Set To Close After Eight Years Last call is coming for beer lovers in Maryland. After more than eight years, millions of visitors, and hundreds of beers, Guinness Open Gate Brewery is preparing to pour its final pints on Sunday, Nov. 1. That leaves customers just one more day to visit the popular brewery at 5001 Washington Blvd. in Halethorpe before it closes its doors for good. The closure marks the end of an experiment that brought one of Ireland's most recognizable brands to the heart of Maryland's craft brewing scene. Guinness opened the Baltimore County brewery in 2018, transforming the former Calvert distillery s…

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Montgomery County Crews Called To Massive Blaze That Sent Firefighter To Hospital (PHOTOS) Montgomery County Crews Called To Massive Blaze That Sent Firefighter To Hospital (PHOTOS) Montgomery County Crews Called To Massive Blaze That Sent Firefighter To Hospital (PHOTOS)
Montgomery County Crews Called To Massive Blaze That Sent Firefighter To Hospital (Photos) A firefighter was hospitalized after a massive blaze ripped through a Maryland property, sending flames shooting through the roof as crews from four counties rushed to contain the inferno. Howard County Fire and Rescue crews were called early on Monday, Nov. 2, following reports of a barn fire that quickly became a major operation.  The intensity of the blaze prompted a response that extended well beyond Howard County, with firefighters from Montgomery, Carroll, and Frederick counties joining the effort to bring the flames under control. Howard County Fire and Rescue During the resp…

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$10K In Free Groceries Up For Grabs In Special Holiday Contest: How To Win Aldi is giving away $10,000 in free groceries to a lucky shopper with impressive holiday decorating skills. The discount supermarket chain announced its new "Aldi Deck-Out" contest in a news release on Monday, Nov. 2. The nationwide competition challenges shoppers to transform their homes into elaborate holiday displays with "Aldi-inspired flair." Participants can decorate Christmas trees, front porches, staircases, and other home spaces with Aldi-themed decorations. "When it comes to showing their love for Aldi, our fans never hold back," said Aldi communications director Bridget Koz…

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$10K In Free Groceries Up For Grabs In Special Holiday Contest: How To Win Aldi is giving away $10,000 in free groceries to a lucky shopper with impressive holiday decorating skills. The discount supermarket chain announced its new "Aldi Deck-Out" contest in a news release on Monday, Nov. 2. The nationwide competition challenges shoppers to transform their homes into elaborate holiday displays with "Aldi-inspired flair." Participants can decorate Christmas trees, front porches, staircases, and other home spaces with Aldi-themed decorations. "When it comes to showing their love for Aldi, our fans never hold back," said Aldi communications director Bridget Koz…

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ESPN Star Michael Wilbon Taking Indefinite Break Amid 'Worrisome' Health Concerns ESPN Star Michael Wilbon Taking Indefinite Break Amid 'Worrisome' Health Concerns ESPN Star Michael Wilbon Taking Indefinite Break Amid 'Worrisome' Health Concerns
ESPN Star Michael Wilbon Taking Indefinite Break Amid 'Worrisome' Health Concerns One of ESPN's most recognizable voices is stepping away indefinitely after struggling with several health problems. Veteran sports journalist Michael Wilbon announced in an Instagram post on Monday, Nov. 2, that he's taking an indefinite leave of absence from co-hosting ESPN's "Pardon the Interruption." The 67-year-old also contributes to ESPN and ABC's coverage of the NBA. Wilbon said his family, doctors, and longtime co-host Tony Kornheiser urged him to take a break after noticing "worrisome signs" over the past several years. "This isn't retirement, but it is a trip…