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Live Updates: Bernie Sanders holds rally in Northern Virginia
SPRINGFIELD,Va– Presidential candidate and Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) is holding a rally at the St. James Sports, Wellness and Entertainment Complex in Springfield. WDVM’s Kelsey Jones takes us to the rally. Thousands of people fill the St. James Sports, Wellness and Entertainment Complex. → Read More
Fairfax County Police seek re-accreditation
FAIRFAX, Va. (WDVM)–Fairfax County Police are in the process of seeking re-accreditation to verify they meet professional standards. The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agenci… → Read More
Two arrested in narcotics investigation in Loudoun County
LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. (WDVM)– A 6-month-long investigation has led to the arrest of two Leesburg residents. They are being charged with the distribution of several drugs including cocaine, heroin and marijuana. Police said 39-year-old Marcus Williams and 44-year old Valkyrie Arradondo were arrested on January 15 during a traffic stop. A subsequent search of a […] → Read More
Fairfax County Police encourage pedestrian safety
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (WDVM) — There have been five pedestrian deaths in Fairfax County so far in 2020. Fairfax County Police have a few tips to keep everyone safe on the road. Police say it is up to drivers and pedestrians to be cautious on the road. Drivers should yield to pedestrians in crosswalks and […] → Read More
Herndon man accused of shooting, killing his mother
HERNDON,Va. (WDVM) — Fairfax County Police are investigating a domestic-related homicide in Herndon, Virginia. Police said they were called to the 12800 block of Lady Fairfax Circle at 3 a.m. Saturday for a disturbance. When police arrived they found 53-year-old Blanca Turcios suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to her upper body. She was pronounced dead […] → Read More
Live Updates: Pete Buttigieg hosts town hall in Arlington
ARLINGTON,Va. (WDVM)– Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg is hosting a town hall at Washington Liberty High School in Arlington right now. WDVM’s Kelsey Jones takes us into the crowd. Check back in for live updates. Hundreds of people fill Washington Liberty High Schools football field. → Read More
Front Royal Police search for robbery suspect
FRONT ROYAL,Va. (WDVM)– Front Royal Police Department responded to a reported robbery Roy’s Express on the 200 block of North Royal Ave. Friday. According to police, a white male entered the story and demanded money from the clerk. The suspect fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash. No weapons were displayed during the […] → Read More
Naval Academy identifies student found dead in dorm
ANANNAPOLIS, Md. (WDVM)– A Naval Academy student was found unresponsive in Bancroft Hall on February 20th. Navy officials identified him as Midshipman 1st Class David Forney, 22, of Walkersville, Md. A CPR-certified midshipman attempted to resuscitate Forney until first responders arrived. He was transported to Anne Arundel County Medical Center where he was pronounced deceased […] → Read More
Cat defies odds and survives arrow to the head
ARLINGTON, Va. (WDVM)– The community is rallying behind a cat who was shot in the head by an arrow in West Virginia. He was brought to the Animal Welfare League of Arlington (AWLA) on Saturday. “He was very lucky to be alive, one millimeter to the left or to the right and it would be […] → Read More
Marymount University announces engineering partnership
ARLINGTON, Va. (WDVM)– Marymount University is looking to expand opportunities for students in STEM. For the first time, the university will offer an undergraduate engineering degree in partnership with the University of North Dakota (UND). Students will earn most of their degree at the Marymount campus but will have hands-on lab experience at UND’s campus. […] → Read More
Coalition continues fight to save historic cemetery in Bethesda
BESTHESDAY, Md. (WDVM)– The Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition continues their fight to save Moses African Cemetery. The historic cemetery in Montgomery County has fallen into disrepair, and so far the county has done little to preserve it, according to the coalition. They gathered Friday to talk about the next steps in saving the cemetery. The […] → Read More
Teacher arrested for assault in Prince William County
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (WDVM) — A teacher was arrested for allegedly assaulting a student at Potomac Middle School, Prince William County police said Thursday. The incident was reported by the student on January 16. An investigation by authorities revealed that there was a verbal altercation between the student and teacher over a confiscated cell […] → Read More
Teens arrested in Cumberland road rage incident
CUMBERLAND, Md. (WDVM) — Two teens were arrested in a road rage incident at around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday. According to Maryland State Police, the Cumberland Barrack received a 9-1-1 call regarding a road rage incident involving a white Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck and a black Pontiac passenger vehicle. Allegedly an occupant of the Pontiac pointed […] → Read More
Hagerstown Community College nursing program ranked 3rd in the state
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (WDVM) — The nursing program at Hagerstown Community College has been ranked fourth in the northeast region by Nursing Process and third in Maryland by Registered Nursing. Director Karen Hammond credits the faculty for the quality of the program. “I can’t be more proud of the faculty and staff we have here. It’s […] → Read More
Two injured in Smithsburg house fire
SMITHSBURG, Md. (WDVM) — An elderly man is in critical condition after a house fire on the 22000 block of Beaverbrook Drive in Smithsburg, Maryland on Monday morning. The one-story house was engulfed in flames when first responders arrived, around 9 a.m. Units from several different counties were called in. Officials say two people — […] → Read More