AJ Goldbloom

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A Baltimore, MD, native and happy owner of a Weimaraner puppy named Commander, AJ graduated from the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism where she did everything from writing to camera work to voiceovers to editing. She was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

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Playing Doctor: Drunk Stafford Man Tries To Give Hospital Patient Drugs, Police Say Playing Doctor: Drunk Stafford Man Tries To Give Hospital Patient Drugs, Police Say
Playing Doctor: Drunk Stafford Man Tries To Give Hospital Patient Drugs, Police Say A Stafford man was arrested for multiple crimes he committed while drunk, police said.Early in the morning of Sept. 27, Charlie Dotson, 65, visited the Stafford Hospital and tried to give a patient drugs, according to the Stafford County Sheriff's Office. When law enforcement arrived at the hospital, Dotson admitted that he took a controlled substance, hit a car while driving, and parked illegally in a handicap parking spot, authorities said. Dotson failed a sobriety test and police confirmed he did try to give drugs to a hospital patient, officials said. He was charged with …
Inmate Serving Life Sentence For VA Murder Charged For Assaulting Prison Officer: DA Inmate Serving Life Sentence For VA Murder Charged For Assaulting Prison Officer: DA
Inmate Serving Life Sentence For VA Murder Charged For Assaulting Prison Officer: DA A corrections officer is in a coma after an inmate, who was serving a sentence for a 2001 Virginia murder, assaulted him, officials said. Roy Booth was charged for hitting Officer Matthew Tidman multiple times with a metal pole, while they were both inside a Massachusetts prison, according to the Middlesex County District Attorney's office.  When he carried out the attack, Booth was serving a life sentence for the murder of Melissa Tanner, back in 2001, in Portsmouth, according to his case records. He was transferred to a prison in Massachusetts back in March 2021, the District At…
Two Dogs Dead, Other Animals Saved In DC House Fire Two Dogs Dead, Other Animals Saved In DC House Fire
Two Dogs Dead, Other Animals Saved In DC House Fire Multiple animals were pulled from a D.C. house fire on Wednesday, Sept. 28, officials reported. Sometime after 2 p.m. fire crew reported to the 1700 block Lincoln Road to put out the flames coming from the first floor of a two-story home, according to D.C. Fire and EMS. Working Fire 1700 block Lincoln Rd NE. Fire 1st floor 2 story row dwelling. Several dogs rescued by firefighters. EMS engaged in resuscitation efforts. pic.twitter.com/1goRwx9QTC — DC Fire and EMS (@dcfireems) September 28, 2022 Sadly, of the five dogs pulled from the blaze, two died from their injuries, authorities sai…
Arlington Native Katie Couric Announces Breast Cancer Diagnosis Arlington Native Katie Couric Announces Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Arlington Native Katie Couric Announces Breast Cancer Diagnosis Longtime broadcast journalist Katie Couric announced that she was diagnosed with breast cancer back in June. The Arlington native and University of Virginia alum has spent much of her adult life in front of a television camera, but has been battling breast cancer privately for three months now.  Couric planned on filming her experience getting a mammogram, to encourage other women to do the same for their health.  That was before she received her terrifying diagnosis, before she became one of the approximately 264,000 women diagnosed with breast cancer each year. This was an extremely di…
Arlington Group Rescues Dogs, Cats From Puerto Rico After Hurricane Fiona: Report Arlington Group Rescues Dogs, Cats From Puerto Rico After Hurricane Fiona: Report
Arlington Group Rescues Dogs, Cats From Puerto Rico After Hurricane Fiona: Report Lucky Dog Animal Rescue in Arlington saved 30 dogs and cats from Puerto Rico, after it was impacted by Hurricane Fiona, WTOP reported. The nonprofit rescue organization brought these animals to Virginia so that Puerto Ricans can focus on rebuilding what was left of their homes after the hurricane, the website said.  Founder and executive director of Lucky Dog Animal Rescue Mirah Horowitz said that these pets can be adopted and will respond better to Spanish commands, WTOP detailed. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lucky Dog Anima…
Woodbridge Man Strangled Relative In His Home: Police Woodbridge Man Strangled Relative In His Home: Police
Woodbridge Man Strangled Relative In His Home: Police A Woodbridge man was arrested for assaulting a family member in his home, police said. James Henderson, 42, got violent during an argument in the 14700 block of River Walk Way on Sept. 27, according to the Prince William County Police Department. Henderson beat the woman and strangled her, officials said. When Henderson and the victim finally separated, law enforcement was contacted and Henderson was arrested, authorities reported. He was charged with strangulation and assault and battery, police said.  Henderson had a pending court date. There was no bond information available.
Pedestrian, 63, Killed In Manassas Crash: Police Pedestrian, 63, Killed In Manassas Crash: Police
Pedestrian, 63, Killed In Manassas Crash: Police A 63-year-old man was killed in Manassas while trying to cross a local street, police said. The man was walking near Balls Ford Road at around 8 p.m. on Sept. 27, when he was hit by a GMC Terrain, according to the Prince William County Police Department. When he was hit by the car, the victim was allegedly walking with traffic and wearing dark-colored clothing, authorities said. Officials said was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver who hit him, a 39-year-old from Cherry Valley, NY, stayed with the victim until police arrived, law enforcement said. Speed and alcohol were not fac…
Lizzo Plays 200-Year-Old Flute From Library Of Congress At DC Concert Lizzo Plays 200-Year-Old Flute From Library Of Congress At DC Concert
Lizzo Plays 200-Year-Old Flute From Library Of Congress At DC Concert Pop sensation and talented flutist Lizzo was lent a very special instrument from the Library of Congress during her D.C. concert, the singer wrote on her Twitter page. In the middle of her performance on Sept. 27, Lizzo showed off her skills as she played a 200-year-old crystal flute that belonged to James Madison. We just did a DNA test. Turns out: It's 100% that [crystal] flute @lizzo played at her D.C. stop on the #SpecialTour tonight. It's safe & sound back at the Library now. Thank you @CapitolPolice for escorting it. Watch this space for more from Lizzo's Library visit. #Lizzo…
Suspect Convicted For 2019 Prince William County Robbery, Fatal Shooting Suspect Convicted For 2019 Prince William County Robbery, Fatal Shooting
Suspect Convicted For 2019 Prince William County Robbery, Fatal Shooting A man was convicted for his role in a 2019 robbery and murder, on Tuesday, Sept. 27, Prince William County officials said. On Dec. 26, 2019, Jordan Anderson and his accomplice went into a Denny's, on Sudley Road, at around 3 a.m., according to the Prince William County Police Department.  The two suspects stole money from the register, before Anderson shot and seriously wounded a customer, police said.  When Anderson was outside Denny's, he shot and killed Yusuf Ozgur, a food delivery driver who was picking up an order, authorities said. Anderson was recently found…
Arlington Ranks Third Among Best Cities For Families, Website Said Arlington Ranks Third Among Best Cities For Families, Website Said
Arlington Ranks Third Among Best Cities For Families, Website Said Arlington was ranked the third most family-friendly city in the U.S., according to Opendoor.  Though Arlington has many redeeming qualities, its small-town feel is a great combination of outdoor spaces and a wide variety of restaurants, the website said.  Arlington, among Cambridge, MA and Cliffside Park, NJ that were ranked first and second, respectively, was tagged as "family friendly" on Opendoor's home buying online program, the company said. Click here for the full list of the top 15 cities for families from Opendoor. 
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