Anna Chen

Washington, D.C., United States

Digital Producer at DC News Now

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Man allegedly impersonating police arrested in Bowie, police say

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Anna Chen

BOWIE, Md. (DC News Now) — Police said a 60-year-old Antonieo Cole from Baltimore was arrested for allegedly impersonating a police officer after a traffic stop in Bowie. On April 20, at around 5:20 p.m., Maryland State Police (MSP) troopers conducted a traffic stop on a car that had expired registration tags on Route 50 near Church Road.
Stafford deputies: Repeat DUI driver hit motorcyclist while drunk

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Anna Chen

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) said a repeat DUI driver was arrested after hitting a motorcyclist while intoxicated again. On April 17 at around 9 p.m., deputies responded to the Onville and Ebenezer Church roads area. There, they found that a red Hyundai had hit a motorcycle. The motorcyclist said he was driving towards Onville Road when the suspect started driving towards him head-on.
All are invited to the first-ever Gaithersburg Film Festival

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Anna Chen

GAITHERSBURG, Md. (DC News Now) — The City of Gaithersburg is presenting its first-ever Gaithersburg Film Festival. The film festival will be held on Friday, April 25, through Sunday, April 27, at the Arts Barn, located at 311 Kent Square Road. “This vibrant celebration of storytelling reflects Gaithersburg’s rich diversity and features a dynamic lineup of short films, feature presentations, filmmaker panels, and engaging discussions,” the City of Gaithersburg said in a news release.
Road closures for Purple Stride 5K in Northwest, Southwest DC

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Anna Chen

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Purple Stride 5K Run/Walk will be impacting traffic in Northwest and Southwest D.C. this weekend. The event will take place on Saturday, April 26, impacting traffic on the following dates and times.
Road closures for Purple Stride 5K in Northwest, Southwest DC

1 day ago | yahoo.com | Anna Chen

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Purple Stride 5K Run/Walk will be impacting traffic in Northwest and Southwest D.C. this weekend. The event will take place on Saturday, April 26, impacting traffic on the following dates and times.
All are invited to the first-ever Gaithersburg Film Festival

1 day ago | yahoo.com | Anna Chen

All are invited to the first-ever Gaithersburg Film FestivalTue, April 22, 2025 at 9:51 PM UTCGAITHERSBURG, Md. (DC News Now) — The City of Gaithersburg is presenting its first-ever Gaithersburg Film Festival. The film festival will be held on Friday, April 25, through Sunday, April 27, at the Arts Barn, located at 311 Kent Square Road.
Stafford deputies: Repeat DUI driver hit motorcyclist while drunk

1 day ago | yahoo.com | Anna Chen

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) said a repeat DUI driver was arrested after hitting a motorcyclist while intoxicated again. On April 17 at around 9 p.m., deputies responded to the Onville and Ebenezer Church roads area. There, they found that a red Hyundai had hit a motorcycle.
Virginia Governor orders flags to be lowered to half-staff in memory of Pope Francis

2 days ago | wavy.com | Storm Wolf |Anna Chen

VIRGINIA (DC News Now) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-Va.) has ordered that all United States flags be lowered immediately after Pope Francis, 88, died on Monday. All United States of America flags at state and local buildings in the Commonwealth of Virginia have been ordered to be lowered at half-staff, per President Donald Trump’s presidential proclamation. Pope Francis died of a stroke that put him into a coma, which led to heart failure.
Virginia Governor orders flags to be lowered to half-staff in memory of Pope Francis

2 days ago | dcnewsnow.com | Anna Chen

Close-up of an American flag blowing in the wind against blue sky by: Anna Chen Posted: Apr 21, 2025 / 06:49 PM EDT Updated: Apr 21, 2025 / 06:52 PM EDT VIRGINIA (DC News Now) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-Va.) has ordered that all United States flags be lowered immediately after Pope Francis, 88, died on Monday.
Virginia Governor orders flags to be lowered to half-staff in memory of Pope Francis

2 days ago | yahoo.com | Anna Chen

VIRGINIA (DC News Now) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-Va.) has ordered that all United States flags be lowered immediately after Pope Francis, 88, died on Monday. All United States of America Flags at state and local buildings in the Commonwealth of Virginia have been ordered to be lowered at half-staff, per President Donald Trump’s Presidential Proclamation. Francis died of a stroke that put him into a coma, which led to heart failure.