Fire inside Maryland prison cell, no injuries reported
WESTOVER, Md. — A small fire broke out inside a jail cell at Eastern Correctional Institution on Friday evening, but it was quickly extinguished by the inmate before causing significant…
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WESTOVER, Md. — A small fire broke out inside a jail cell at Eastern Correctional Institution on Friday evening, but it was quickly extinguished by the inmate before causing significant…
OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — A man was taken into custody in Ocean County on Friday and is being held on multiple charges, including obstruction of justice and providing false information…
NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating 35-year-old Jessica Gonzalez, who was reported missing on Jan. 20, more than a month after her family last…
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — A Washington, D.C. man has been found guilty of murdering his girlfriend’s 16-month-old son, nearly two years after the child was rushed to a Silver Spring…
BRONX, N.Y. – A Bronx man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for assaulting and robbing a 12-year-old girl at gunpoint in her apartment building, prosecutors said. Gabriel Narvaez,…
PHILADELPHIA – A 35-year-old man was shot and wounded near the 2700 block of South 78th Street on Thursday evening, authorities said. The shooting occurred around 5:23 p.m. on the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man accused of robbing a Northwest D.C. business at gunpoint has been arrested and charged, officials announced Thursday. The robbery occurred on Feb. 3 around 1:38…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A lottery player in Cleveland won $25,000 a year for life in the Feb. 6 Lucky for Life drawing after purchasing the winning ticket at East 55th…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 50 illegal firearms were taken off the streets last week as part of ongoing efforts to curb gun violence in the District, officials announced Thursday.…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a December shooting in Northeast D.C., as well as two additional firearm-related offenses, police announced Thursday. Officers responded…
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — A man was violently attacked outside Los Angeles City Hall as anti-deportation protests entered their sixth day, escalating into chaos that resulted in multiple arrests, according…
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — While volunteer firefighting is unpaid, many who serve at the Toms River Fire Department have used the experience to launch careers in emergency services. Some professions,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Authorities are investigating the death of a woman whose remains were discovered behind a property in Northeast D.C. ruling the case a homicide. Officers responded around 11:46…
NEW YORK, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City sanitation worker was arrested Friday morning and charged with assault in Manhattan’s 7th Precinct, police said. Edison Orellana, 53, was taken…
ENGLEWOOD, N.J. — A 61-year-old Englewood man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder and multiple weapon offenses after allegedly firing a gun inside a residence, Bergen County Prosecutor…
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Three Ocean County men have been charged with multiple drug offenses following a three-month investigation into narcotics distribution, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced Tuesday.…
TRENTON, N.J. — Former Clark Township Mayor Salvatore Bonaccorso has been sentenced to probation and fined $15,000 after pleading guilty to abusing municipal resources for his private business and submitting…
HOBOKEN, N.J. — A Lodi man has been charged with murder following a fatal shooting near the Hoboken waterfront, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez announced Friday. After receiving multiple tips,…
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Brick Township man has been sentenced to eight years in state prison for his role in the desecration of a murder victim’s remains following a…
NORTH HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A North Huntingdon Township vape shop was raided Wednesday after a months-long investigation into the illegal sale of controlled substances and underage sales, authorities said.…
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Roslyn man was sentenced Thursday to up to 25 years in prison for a wrong-way crash in Jericho that killed 14-year-olds Ethan Falkowitz and Drew Hassenbein…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Northwest D.C. teenager has been reported missing after he was last seen on the morning of February 4 in the 4200 block of Albemarle Street NW.…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man accused of shooting another person in Southwest D.C. last month has been arrested and charged, authorities announced Thursday. The shooting took place on Jan. 24…
NEWARK, Del. — Four juvenile males were arrested early Thursday morning following a police pursuit of a stolen vehicle that ended in an apartment complex on Wyoming Road, Newark Police…
New York — The woman was identified Noora Shalas has been reported in a disturbing incident in New York City, according to a video posted today on X. While reports…