In New Jersey, There’s a Bridge That Carries One Waterway Over Another
At Scudder's Mills, New Jersey's historic D&R Canal crosses above the Millstone River on an aqueduct that has carried water over water since 1868.…
At New Jersey’s Boardwalks, They’ll Deep Fry Just About Anything
From fried Oreos to cheesecake and Uncrustables, Seaside Heights and Wildwood turn the deep fryer into part of the classic Jersey Shore experience.…
New Jersey Town Erected a Monument on Site Where Ronald Reagan Misread Meaning Behind “Born in the USA”
A roadside rock in Hammonton marks Ronald Reagan's 1984 campaign visit and the speech that sparked his famous clash with Bruce Springsteen's music.…
Fire Sprinkler Saves Bel Air Condominium from Significant Damage; Cat Reunited with Owner
BEL AIR, MD – A fire sprinkler system is being credited with preventing major property damage and saving lives, including a beloved pet, during a fire at Park View at Bel Air,…
Hagerstown Woman Arrested for Online Threats Against Local Churches
HAGERSTOWN, MD – A joint investigation by the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal and the Hagerstown Fire Department Fire Marshal’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Hagerstown woman…
Ex-Boyfriend of Missing Warren Woman Charged with Lying to Police
MOUNT CLEMENS, MI – Deandre Howard Booker, a 32-year-old man from Roseville, has been charged and arraigned for lying to police officers during the investigation into the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend, Ashley…
Juvenile Arrested for Firearm Possession After School Disturbance in Brighton
BRIGHTON, MA – A 16-year-old male was arrested on Friday, January 24, 2025, following a school-related disturbance that led to the discovery of a loaded firearm. Officers from District D-14 (Brighton/Allston) responded…
Fatal Crash in Pikesville Under Investigation
PIKESVILLE, MD – A fatal crash occurred early Saturday morning, January 25, 2025, on Rolling Road near Horizon Circle in Pikesville. Officers from the Pikesville Precinct responded to the scene at approximately…
Bomb Threat at North Jersey Theater Deemed a Hoax
MONTCLAIR, NJ – The Montclair Police Department has confirmed that a bomb threat reported at the Wellmont Theater on Saturday, January 25, 2025, was determined to be a hoax following a thorough…
New York State Trooper Gives a Hoot, Saves Owl on I-87
MORIAH, NY – A New York State Police Troop B officer made an unexpected rescue while patrolling southbound on I-87 in the town of Moriah. The trooper observed an owl that appeared…
Multiple People Injured in Philadelphia After Car Rams Crowd Celebrating Eagles Victory Over Washington
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Several people were injured Sunday night when a car struck a crowd of Philadelphia Eagles fans celebrating the team’s NFC Championship Game victory. The incident occurred near North Broad…
Hours After Trump Tariff Threat, Columbian President Offers Plane to Deported Criminals
Hours after U.S. President Donald J. Trump announced strict sanctions on Columbia, Columbian President Gustavo Petro has ordered his presidential aircraft to repatriate Columbian nationals deported from the United States. This comes…
U.S. imposes sweeping sanctions on Colombia after repatriation flights full of deported criminals refused
WASHINGTON — United States President Donald J. Trump has announced a series of economic and diplomatic sanctions against Colombia after Colombian President Gustavo Petro refused to allow two repatriation flights carrying individuals…
Manhunt for Queens Rape Suspect Ongoing in New York City
QUEENS, N.Y. – The NYPD is investigating an attempted sexual assault that occurred early Friday morning in East Elmhurst, where a 32-year-old woman was attacked by an unidentified man. At approximately 5:45…
24-year-old man fatally stabbed in Queens after dispute
QUEENS, N.Y. – A 24-year-old man was fatally stabbed early Sunday morning following a verbal altercation in Jackson Heights, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call at approximately 6:08 a.m. near…
Cherry Hill Fire Department issues safety warning after ice rescue training
CHERRY HILL, N.J. – The Cherry Hill Fire Department (CHFD) is urging residents to exercise caution around frozen ponds and waterways, emphasizing that “no ice is safe ice,” even during sub-freezing conditions.…
Seaford man arrested for fifth DUI offense in Millville
MILLVILLE, Del. – Delaware State Police arrested a 46-year-old Seaford man for his fifth DUI offense after finding him asleep behind the wheel of a parked truck on a sidewalk Thursday evening.…
New York City’s 5 Day No-Shooting Streak Ended Minutes After NYPD Announced It
NEW YORK, N.Y. — New York City’s record-breaking five-day streak without a shooting ended abruptly Thursday night, just minutes after the NYPD publicly celebrated the achievement. The streak, the longest since the…
New Jersey Rattled by 2.4 Magnitude Earthquake
PARAMUS, N.J. — A 2.4 magnitude earthquake struck near Paramus on Friday afternoon, briefly shaking parts of Bergen County and surprising residents across the region. The tremor, recorded at 1:02 p.m., was…
Off-duty FDNY firefighter arrested for trespassing in Midtown
NEW YORK — An off-duty New York City firefighter was arrested early Saturday morning in Midtown and charged with multiple trespassing offenses, police said. Lexiano Harris, 32, was taken into custody at…
Man charged with robbery, gunpoint assault of juveniles playing ding dong ditch
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A Springfield man, Melvin L. Rankin, has been charged following an alleged incident in which he reportedly shot at, threatened, and robbed four juveniles who were playing a prank…
Baltimore County mother charged with murder of 11-year-old daughter
BALTIMORE, Md. — A 34-year-old woman has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of her 11-year-old daughter, according to the Baltimore County Police Department. Officers responded to a residence in…
PETA Protest Backfires After Tons of Manure Froze to Truck Bed in Failed NYC Stunt, Two Arrested
PETA activists arrested in failed manure-dumping protest outside ASPCA office NEW YORK, N.Y. — Two PETA activists were arrested Thursday after attempting to dump a truckload of manure outside the Manhattan headquarters…