February 2025

Due to the ongoing risk of avian influenza (bird flu), Associated Humane Societies & Popcorn Park will no longer be accepting sick or injured wild birds. This decision has been …

At Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter in Forked River, there’s a cat whose eyes tell a story deeper than words ever could. His name is Sven, and at 9 years …

LINDEN, NJ (Feb. 28, 2025) – The Linden Police Department is searching for the owner of a lost dog found Friday morning near S. Wood Avenue. Authorities posted about the …

FORKED RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey State Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who stole an iPad from a convenience store at the Celia …

CROWNSVILLE, MD (Feb. 28, 2025) – A food service worker in Anne Arundel County won a $50,000 second-tier prize on the Mega Bucks scratch-off game after a series of small …

LORDSTOWN, OH (Feb. 27, 2025) – A couple in Ohio is celebrating after winning $100,008 in Saturday’s Powerball drawing. The winning ticket was purchased at Lordstown Speed Check, located at …

Utica Police Arrest Suspect in Wallet and Purse Theft **UTICA, NY** – Utica Police Department received a report of a wallet and purse theft from a vehicle on Stark Street …

Suspect Apprehended Following Gunfire Incident in Utica **UTICA, NY** – Utica Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert on February 23rd indicating gunfire on the 1300 block of Oneida St. Officers …

NEW YORK – A top-prize winning ticket for the Feb. 27 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing was sold in Manhattan, the New York Lottery announced. The ticket, worth $19,248, was purchased …

TRENTON – A New Jersey Lottery player in Union County won the $1,521,040 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot in Wednesday’s drawing, making it the game’s second-highest prize of the year. The …

Raleigh Businessman Pleads Guilty to Illegal Export to China **Raleigh, NC** – David C. Bohmerwald, 63, owner of Components Cooper Inc., a Raleigh electronics resale business, pleaded guilty to attempting …

Newark Police Request Help in Locating Woman for Shooting Investigation **Newark, NJ** – Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr. is appealing to the public for assistance in finding Shanah …

Commercial Robbery Under Investigation in Gambrills **Gambrills, MD** – Early on February 28, officers were dispatched to a 7-Eleven in Gambrills following reports of a robbery. The incident occurred at …

OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — A former teacher at the Ocean County Performing Arts Academy has been sentenced to Parole Supervision for Life after pleading guilty to endangering the welfare of …

Federal Task Force to Visit Universities on Anti-Semitism Allegations **Washington, D.C.** – The Federal Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism has announced visits to 10 universities following reports of antisemitic incidents …

HARTVILLE, OH — A lucky Ohio Lottery player is celebrating a massive $400,000 win after playing KENO at a Hartville retailer. The winning ticket was purchased at County Line Bar …

ELKRIDGE, MD — A college student from Howard County is celebrating a $50,000 lottery win after making a spontaneous decision to play the Gold Rush 777 scratch-off game. The Information …

Attorney General and FBI Release Epstein Files **Washington, D.C.** – Attorney General Pamela Bondi, with support from the FBI, has declassified and released files associated with Jeffrey Epstein, who was …

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud Scheme **Jackson, MS** – A Florida resident has admitted guilt in a case involving a decade-long scheme promoting an illicit tax shelter and …

Allegany County Authorities Release Warrant and Arrest Information **Cumberland, MD** – The Allegany County Sheriff’s Office and Maryland State Police have targeted active warrants, resulting in several apprehensions. On Thursday, …

Spring Road Closure Extended for Gas Line Repairs **Vineland, NJ** – Spring Road, between Dante Avenue and Lincoln Avenue, will remain closed to through traffic until Friday, March 7. The …

Delaware Corporation Pleads Guilty to OSHA Violation in Worker’s Death **Columbus, OH** – A Delaware corporation with operations in Ohio has admitted guilt in a federal court located in the …

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has found himself in a self-inflicted mess, and it’s a classic case of a politician either tripping over his own tongue or deliberately spinning a …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration has announced the extradition of 29 Mexican cartel members to the United States, including Rafael Caro Quintero, the cartel leader convicted of orchestrating the …

New York, NY – Actor Alec Baldwin has been thrust into the spotlight once again, this time due to his name appearing in recently declassified flight logs tied to the …