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Jackson Baby Killed by Unlicensed and Undocumented Woman from Guatemala

Photo Caption: Maria CobonGuzman, 20, is charged with manslaughter after a Jackson Township parking lot crash killed a 9-month-old boy and injured his mother and sister.

Dr. K’s Motown Revue Bringing Classic Motown Hits to Toms River Concert

Photo Caption: Dr. K’s Motown Revue will perform a free concert at Shelter Cove Beach in Toms River at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1.

Toms River News

Dr. K’s Motown Revue brings classic Motown sounds to Shelter Cove Beach in Toms River Sept. 1 with a free concert and shuttle service for attendees.…

Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed a New Jersey law banning diapers with intentionally added PFAS, giving manufacturers two years to comply with new rules.

New Jersey Bans Diapers from Costco, Target, Pampers

Photo Caption: A New Jersey bill would give municipalities that increase permitted housing density preferential treatment for certain state funding programs.

New Jersey to Punish Towns Who Don’t Overbuild by Withholding State Funding for Schools, More

Photo Caption: New Jersey’s new cocktails-to-go law makes certain alcohol delivery permanent as the state maintains identification and age-verification safeguards.

New Jersey Dems Say ID for Booze Delivery; Warn ID Can Disenfranchise

NJ nurse admits pepper-spraying elderly dementia patient and leaving him on floor

Maryland Resolution Apologizes for State’s Role in 38 Black Terror Lynchings

Photo Caption: Maryland lawmakers in Annapolis are considering Senate Joint Resolution 3, a formal apology for the state's role in racial terror lynchings.

Maryland lawmakers are considering a resolution apologizing for state complicity in 38 racial terror lynchings and committing to reparative actions.…

Hampton Woman Scratches Lottery Ticket in Her Car — Then Sees a $6 Million Prize

Lottery Winner - A big pile of money,

New Haven 7-Eleven Sells Lottery Ticket Worth a Whopping $50,000

Virginia Beach Woman’s $1 Powerball Gamble Turns Into a Stunning $100,000 Payday

Photo Caption: The Maryland State House in Annapolis was the center of major 2026 battles over immigration enforcement, gun laws, federal authority and congressional redistricting.

10 Maryland Bills Show State Moving Sharply Left on Immigration, Guns and Elections

Virginia man nearly tosses $500K Lottery ticket before taking second look

Cumberland Police Blotter

Cumberland Police Report Five Arrests, Summonses in Friday Cases

The blue lights of a police car, set upon a blue sky background.

Killer stabs Queens man repeatedly in street then flees on foot

Start of a 5k race

Annapolis 10-Mile Run Sunday Will Cause Traffic Delays Around Route 50

Virginia man starts screaming after discovering $561K Lottery win

Welcome to Maryland Sign. Khairil Azhar Junos

Maryland Continues to Fight Against Anti-ICE Immigrant Trust Law, Led by 17 Sheriffs

Police activity on street - drriver being pulled over

Carjacker yanks driver from Taco Bell line then hits 2 people in wild getaway

Photo Caption: Maryland Republican Party Chairwoman Nicole Beus Harris is leading the MDGOP's “Save Our Voice” campaign against Question 3.

Maryland GOP Launches Campaign to Defeat Democrat Gerrymandering Plan

Lottery winning jackpot, money.

Baltimore daughter scores $100K scratch-off win with dad by her side

Baltimore man charged after 1-year-old boy dies from heat inside family vehicle

Capitol Heights retiree lands $50K lottery payday

Drug-fueled head-on crash leaves Pa. driver facing decade behind bars

Maryland man turns one $2 Powerball ticket into $50K payday

Photo Caption: Brian Blackford, 51, of Kings Park pleaded guilty to robbing two Flagstar Bank branches in Suffolk County in December 2025.

Kings Park Man Pleads Guilty to Robbing Two Flagstar Banks in Suffolk County

Photo Caption: Five men have been charged following an investigation into an alleged armed robbery and aggravated assault in South Hackensack.

Five Men Charged in Armed South Hackensack Robbery After Multi-State Investigation

Philadelphia Police Department - Emergency Scene - Photo by Nikia

Man Stabbed Multiple Times in West Philadelphia, Police Say

Woman killed after pickup blows through stop sign in Delaware crash

DC sex abuse suspect caught on camera after unwanted contact on U Street

$807K Pennsylvania Lottery jackpot ticket sold at Allegheny County grocery store

Masked group caught on camera targeting NJ homeowner’s fence again and again

Police handcuffs used during an arrest.

Accused Baltimore gunman busted one block from shooting scene days after attack

Philly DA moves to shut illegal hookah lounge after off-duty cop killed in shooting

New Rochelle police seized four alleged gambling machines from a Union Avenue sports bar and arrested its owner on five misdemeanor gambling charges.

New Rochelle Sports Bar Owner Arrested After Police Seize Four Gambling Machines

A Harford County drug investigation near Aberdeen led to the seizure of three guns, body armor, cocaine and more than $80,000 in a fentanyl mixture.

Harford County Drug Bust Seizes Guns, Cocaine and $80K in Fentanyl Mixture

New Jersey has permanently legalized COVID-era cocktails-to-go rules, allowing qualifying restaurants and bars to continue takeout and alcohol delivery.

New Jersey Makes COVID-Era Cocktails-To-Go Law Permanent for Restaurants and Bars

A 21-year-old New Jersey college senior was killed in an alleged DUI hit-and-run before more than 300 people honored her final gift as an organ donor.

NJ College Senior Kalina Trent Killed in Alleged DUI Hit-and-Run in South Carolina

Swimming Pool

Death of NJ Man Accused in Multimillion-Dollar NFL Investment Scheme Now Part of Criminal Investigation

Photo Caption: Visitors explore the New Jersey Sunflower Trail at Von Thun Farms in Washington, where sunflower fields and family activities continue through late summer.

New Jersey Sunflower Trail Blooms at Von Thun Farms in Washington This Weekend

Photo Caption: The South Jersey Seafood & Music Festival returns to Washington Lake Park in Sewell Saturday with food, live music and family attractions.

South Jersey Seafood & Music Festival Brings Food, Live Music to Sewell Saturday

Woman gets 7 years for shooting 79-year-old man inside Jackson home

Armed home burglary sends duo to NJ prison for 7 years

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Backyard bash spills into Woodbury streets and sparks dozens of charges

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Did You See It? Rare ‘Blood Moon’ Eclipse Appeared Over New Jersey Overnight

Burglar smashes into closed DC business before making off with property

Queens lottery ticket hits big in Tuesday night drawing

Stone Pony

Bleachers Bring Shadow of the City Festival to Stone Pony in Asbury Park Today

For a city that has already undergone a dramatic transformation over the past two decades, Hollywood's arrival just a few miles away could help write the next chapter.

Netflix’s $1 Billion New Jersey Studio Is Already Reshaping Asbury Park Real Estate

Six Homes For Sale in Ocean County Total $80 Million in Real Estate Inventory

Police Lights - Traffic Stop

Pittsburgh Garbage Truck Crash in Turtle Creek Leaves One Person Critically Injured

Tredyfrin Police Dept.

Two Philadelphia Men Charged With Attempted Murder After Route 202 Road Rage Shooting

New Jersey State Police Add Brandon Pryor to Most Wanted Fugitive List

Maryland murder suspect Arjun Sharma is in custody in India months after Nikitha Godishala was found stabbed to death in his Columbia apartment.

Fugitive Who Killed Girlfriend in Columbia Fled to India

A Baltimore police officer faces six charges after Harford County investigators say DNA linked him to the on-duty rape of a woman in Edgewood.

Baltimore Police Officer Charged With Raping Woman While On Duty

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Rockville Police Dept

Rockville Man Charged in Series of Thefts From Vehicles in West End

WANTED FOR ASSAULT ON AN MTA EMPLOYEE: On Saturday, August 22, 2026, at approximately 11:36 A.M., in the vicinity of Vernon Blvd and 38th Avenue, an unidentified female individual was engaged in a verbal dispute with an on-duty 49-year-old male MTA employee.

Woman Punches MTA Worker, Breaks Bus Window in Queens

An electrical fire at a La Plata nursing center forced 32 residents to evacuate Friday morning, leaving one resident injured and hospitalized. Photo by MD State Fire Marshal / Press Release

Fire Forces Evacuation of 32 Residents at La Plata Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Cumberland Police Blotter

Cumberland Police Make Two Arrests in Trespassing, Suspected Fentanyl Cases

Planned Parenthood Location. Planned Parenthood Provides Reproductive Health Services

New Jersey Sues Trump Again; This Time Over Cuts to Federal Abortion Grants

Two Brooklyn men were sentenced to prison for deliberately staging three NYC highway crashes as part of an insurance fraud scheme, prosecutors said.

Two Brooklyn Men Sentenced for Staging Crashes on NYC Highways for Insurance Claims

NYPD detectives are searching for three suspects accused of beating a 52-year-old man, stealing his iPhone and fleeing on an e-bike in the Bronx.

Three Suspects Wanted After Man Beaten, Robbed of iPhone in Bronx, NYPD Says

DC officers hear shots and find shooting scene but no victim on 14th Street

Pair of silver handcuffs resting on a pale blue surface, linked together by a chain

Chips fly during business dispute that ends with trespassing charge in Cumberland

Delaware State Police Vehicle

Delaware State Police Identify Two Men in Murder-Suicide Near Harrington

11-year-old girl killed in electric dirt bike crash at Berkeley Township intersection

NYPD detectives are asking the public to identify two people wanted in connection with a robbery pattern investigated by Brooklyn’s 84th Precinct.

NYPD Seeks Two Suspects in Brooklyn Robbery Pattern, Asks Public for Help

Schenectady police arrested Isaac A. Holmes after a foot chase, saying officers recovered cocaine and a loaded firearm from the 45-year-old suspect. Photo illustration by SNN

Schenectady Man Arrested With Loaded Gun, Cocaine After Foot Chase, Police Say

Police Crime Scene

Late-night gunfire kills 32-year-old man in Southeast DC

U.S. Courtroom -Judge's bench - witness stand

Cocaine sale tied to 27-year-old woman’s death leads to indictment in Brick Township

– A Flood Watch is in effect through late Thursday night across portions of the Jersey Shore and South Jersey as thunderstorms threaten to unleash several inches of rain in a short period of time. Photo by Jeff Ferguson

Flood Watch Issued for Jersey Shore as Storms Could Dump Up to 5 Inches of Rain

Photo Caption: Kimberly Joan Fowlkes is missing from Frederick, Maryland, and police are asking the public for information that could help locate her.

Frederick Police Seek Missing Woman Kimberly Joan Fowlkes Last Heard From Monday

Police emergency lights at crime or accident scene.

Hand-to-hand drug deal leads to fentanyl and crack cocaine bust in Glen Burnie

Photo Caption: Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said he wants a piece of President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom as a paperweight following what he described as a future official demolition.

Soros-Backed Philadelphia DA Says ‘We’re Going to Blow Up’ Part of White House and Sell Pieces

Photo Caption: Gov. Mikie Sherrill says New Jersey will fight Trump administration measures intended to tighten safeguards surrounding mail-in voting and election administration. Photo by Erin Alexis Randolph

New Jersey Has Least Safe Elections, But Gov. Mikie Sherrill Sues to Block Attempt to Fix the Problems

US & World News

Erie Police are seeking a woman accused of wearing a wig as a disguise during an Aug. 11 theft and fraud incident on East 38th Street.

Woman Used Wig for Bank Fraud Disguise, But Forgot One Thing

Jersey Shore Scoops & Soups is now open at 2524 Hooper Avenue in Brick, serving ice cream, Italian ice, soups, coffee, paninis and crepes.

Jersey Shore Scoops & Soups Opens New Ice Cream and Cafe Shop in Brick

A federal appeals court backed New Hampshire parents challenging sanctions for wearing pink “XX” wristbands at a girls soccer game.

Federal Appeals Court Backs Right to Protest Trans Players in Girls Sports

NJ Transit rail station

NJ Transit Problems Continue: I Know How Bad It Is, Bennett Says

A Brick Township man has been indicted on a strict liability drug-induced death charge after prosecutors said cocaine he supplied caused a woman's death.

Brick Township Man Indicted in Cocaine-Related Death of 27-Year-Old Woman

An 11-year-old girl was killed and an 11-year-old boy injured when their electric dirt bike collided with a pickup truck in Berkeley Township.

11-Year-Old Girl Killed in Berkeley Township Electric Dirt Bike Crash

A Bowie woman was killed after police say a suspect fled a traffic stop, crossed the center line and crashed into her car Wednesday afternoon.

Bowie Woman Killed After Driver Flees Prince George’s County Police Traffic Stop

Sgt. Don Darcangelo is Monroe Township Police Department’s July Officer of the Month. The department recognized him for his leadership and extensive work planning public safety operations for township events.

Monroe Township Police Name Sgt. Don Darcangelo July Officer of the Month

Photo Caption: Moisha’s Supermarket is preparing to open a roughly 66,000-square-foot kosher grocery store inside the former Stop & Shop on Route 9 in Howell Township.

Former Howell Stop & Shop to Become Massive Kosher Supermarket With Free Valet Parking

Lottery winning jackpot, money.

$100K lottery payday lands at Vernon supermarket

Photo Caption: Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accused Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro of misrepresenting their conversation about the MMR vaccine and fetal-derived cell lines.

RFK Jr. Fires Back at Josh Shapiro in Fight Over MMR Vaccine and Fetal Cell Lines

New Jersey Could Get More Than $770 Million From Meta — Where Will the Money Go?

Courtroom - File Photo

Driver pleads guilty after deadly Route 283 DUI crash at nearly 80 mph

Police department crime scene tape

Late-night gunfire leaves man dead and woman wounded in Pikesville

NJ Transit Problems Persist Months After Governor Issued Executive Order to Fix Them

Same five numbers deliver two $50K lottery paydays in Cleveland

Photo Caption: Rep. LaMonica McIver is fighting federal criminal charges stemming from a May 2025 confrontation with immigration officers outside Delaney Hall in Newark.

Gov. Sherrill Stands Behind Congresswoman Now Facing Trial for Attacking ICE Agents

Police Crime Scene

Woman found dead with signs of trauma inside Baltimore home

$50K lottery payday hits at Woodmere gas station

Left turn ends in deadly crash for scooter rider on Fort Smallwood Road