Traffic stop leads to multiple warrant arrests across Wall Township
Warrants catch up to drivers in Wall Township WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A series of routine police encounters across Wall Township resulted in several arrests …
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Road rage turns into gun scare in Stafford
Two separate DUI arrests send drivers to jail in Stafford STAFFORD, VA – Two separate incidents late in the evening resulted in DUI arrests after …
I 95 traffic stop turns into drug arrest
Traffic stop on I-95 leads to drug charge for wanted driver STAFFORD, VA – A routine traffic stop along Interstate 95 turned into a drug …
Repeat shoplifter racks up charges behind bars
Repeat shoplifter hit with new charges while already behind bars in Stafford STAFFORD, VA – A Stafford man already in jail on a separate theft …
Deadly Harrisburg shooting brings sweeping charges
Murder charge filed in Harrisburg street killing after months long probe HARRISBURG, PA – A homicide investigation that began with gunfire at a city intersection …
Porch pirate strikes again in Richmond burglary spree
Package theft suspect sought after back to back burglaries in Richmond RICHMOND, VA – A man suspected of stealing packages from an apartment building and …
Knife pulled after deli worker punched in Bronx
Knife flashed as deli worker punched during Bronx robbery attempt NEW YORK, NY – A late-night stop at a Bronx deli turned violent when a …
Mattapan drug probe uncovers massive stash
Over 200 grams of drugs seized in Mattapan after multi-agency search warrants MATTAPAN, MA – A coordinated investigation into suspected drug trafficking ended with a …
Fatal Long Branch shooting brings sweeping charges
Pier Village shooting sends teen suspect to adult court as grand jury indicts three FREEHOLD, NJ – A summer night shooting along the Pier Village …
Spring Valley man sentenced to 10 years after firing into vehicle and nearby apartments
Ten years handed down in Spring Valley gun case NEW CITY, NY – A gun dispute that escalated into repeated shots fired at a vehicle …
Gunfire from car sparks charges in Virginia Beach
Shots fired arrest follows ballistic link in Virginia Beach case VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – A gunfire incident reported months ago from a moving vehicle has …
Alcohol grab and dash caught on ABC store cameras
Police seek suspect after ABC store theft in Chesapeake CHESAPEAKE, VA – Surveillance images are being reviewed after an unknown suspect walked out of a …
Woman arrested on multiple warrants after drug discovery in Cumberland
Five warrants catch up to Frostburg woman in Cumberland CUMBERLAND, MD – An arrest tied to unresolved court cases escalated into a series of new …
Pepper spray attack at NJ repair shop leads to cuffs
Armed robbery probe leads to search warrant and arrest in South River SOUTH RIVER, NJ – A masked robbery inside a Main Street repair shop …
Jackson mayor under fire after using township-paid attorney to handle private lawsuit
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Jackson Township Mayor Jennifer Kuhn is facing questions after retaining township-paid planning board attorney Robert Shea to represent her private real …
Two Million Dollar Settlement Agreement With Jackson Police Chief Released, Ending Two-Year Power Struggle with Council, Mayor Kuhn
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township has quietly agreed to pay Police Chief Matthew D. Kunz a $2 million settlement to resolve a whistleblower and …
Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Station Disbanded as Districts Calls for Millions in New Spending
Whitesville, NJ – After nearly a century of service, the Whitesville Volunteer Fire Company has ceased operations, ending a chapter of local firefighting history and …
Mayor Kuhn Praises Chaverim, Hatzolah, EMS for Fire Support Response at Jackson Apartment Blaze
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – After a fire broke out at a vacant under-construction apartment building at the Club at Jackson Twenty-one, Mayor Jennifer L. Kuhn …
Jackson resident sues town to block massive private school, dormitory project in his neighborhood
JACKSON, NJ – A Jackson Township homeowner has filed a sweeping lawsuit in Ocean County Superior Court to overturn the local Planning Board’s approval of …
Judge Orders Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Jackson Township Mayor to Proceed
TRENTON, N.J. – A federal judge has issued a mixed ruling in a case brought by a Jackson Township resident who claims she was silenced …
Suspect grabs running Chevy but cant outrun police
Stolen SUV chase ends with arrest after midnight theft in Linthicum LINTHICUM, MD – A late-night stop at a business turned into a brief pursuit …
Drunken brawl explodes inside Stafford bar
Bar fight erupts after man hurls stool at security guard in Stafford STAFFORD, VA – A late-night disturbance inside a Stafford bar ended with an …
DNA hit links Virginia inmate to past Maryland rapes
Cold case DNA match leads to rape charges decades after Montgomery County assaults GAITHERSBURG, MD – A DNA hit pulled from evidence collected nearly four …
Massachusetts Avenue shooting leaves youth injured, two teens arrested
Two teens arrested after Massachusetts Avenue shooting leaves juvenile wounded WASHINGTON, DC – A Friday afternoon shooting along a busy Northeast corridor ended with two …
Man stabbed to death inside DC building, suspect arrested
Arrest made in Virginia Avenue homicide after fatal stabbing in Northwest WASHINGTON, DC – A violent confrontation inside a Northwest building ended in a deadly …
Rap lyrics could be banned as evidence in future New York criminal cases
ALBANY, NY – A bill introduced in the New York State Assembly would restrict prosecutors from using a defendant’s artistic or creative works—such as music …
Drug bust in West Philadelphia leads to multiple charges and seizure of seven firearms
Seven guns seized in West Philly drug crackdown PHILADELPHIA, PA – A months-long investigation into reported drug activity along a West Philadelphia commercial corridor culminated …
Jury duty scam sparks warning in Lancaster County
Phone scam warning issued after jury duty threat calls reported in East Lampeter Township EAST LAMPETER TWP, PA – A wave of alarming phone calls …
High speed wreck on DC-295 claims life of motorcyclist
Fatal motorcycle crash on DC-295 under investigation after rider dies from injuries WASHINGTON, DC – Saturday – Traffic slowed along a busy stretch of DC-295 …
Linthicum woman quickly arrested after stealing running SUV outside business
LINTHICUM, MD – A 38-year-old woman is facing charges after police say she stole a running vehicle early Friday morning in Linthicum, only to be …
Popular Jersey Shore Area BBQ Restaurant Goes Up in Flames
WHITING, NJ – A Saturday afternoon fire forced the evacuation of multiple businesses after flames tore through Dickey’s Barbeque Pit on Lacey Road in Manchester …
Three teens indicted in deadly Jersey Shore Pier Village boardwalk shooting
FREEHOLD, NJ – A Monmouth County grand jury has indicted three young men in connection with the fatal June 2025 shooting of an 18-year-old North …
Virginia Beach police arrest teen in 2025 drive-by shooting case
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – The Virginia Beach Police Department announced the arrest of an 18-year-old Portsmouth man linked to a shots fired incident that occurred …
Illegal alien sentenced to death for brutal murders of Dover mother and child
DOVER, FL – A Florida jury has sentenced Angel Gabriel Cuz-Choc, 33, to death for the April 2024 murders of a woman and her young …
Woman critically injured in McKees Rocks shooting, detectives investigating
MCKEES ROCKS, PA – Allegheny County homicide detectives are investigating a shooting Sunday morning that left a woman hospitalized in critical but stable condition, authorities …
Electrical failure blamed for Nanticoke house fire that killed family pets
NANTICOKE, MD – An accidental electrical failure sparked a fire that destroyed a Wicomico County home Saturday afternoon, leaving one resident displaced and killing several …
Trump-pardoned New Yorker pleads guilty to threatening Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
CLINTON, NY – A Hudson Valley man once pardoned by former President Donald Trump for his role in the January 6 Capitol riot has pleaded …
Virginia couple arrested after gun-pointing road rage scare on Route 13
PRINCESS ANNE, MD – A Virginia man and woman were taken into custody Friday after an alleged road rage incident in Somerset County ended with …
New Jersey student’s death after ‘charged lemonade’ sparks federal caffeine crackdown
TRENTON, NJ – The death of a 21-year-old New Jersey college student after consuming a highly caffeinated drink has ignited a nationwide call for stronger …
Weed shop goes up in smoke as fire injures two firefighters in Irvington
IRVINGTON, NJ – A late-night blaze tore through a cannabis dispensary in Essex County, leaving two firefighters injured and a commercial building heavily damaged after …
Migrant with ICE Detainer jailed without bail in brutal home invasion
TOMS RIVER, NJ – An illegal migrant man was taken into custody this week on charges stemming from a violent home invasion that left a …
Firefighters battle late-night blaze in Barnegat Light, prevent home from burning
BARNEGAT LIGHT, NJ – A detached garage fire kept firefighters busy late Sunday night in Barnegat Light, but quick action by crews prevented the flames …
Bronx man assaulted and robbed of phone and AirPods near Bronx Park East
BRONX, NY – Police are searching for a suspect who attacked and robbed a 32-year-old man early Saturday morning near Bronx Park East, according to …
Chesapeake teen shot while playing with gun
CHESAPEAKE, VA – Police are investigating an accidental shooting that left a juvenile injured Saturday after a group of teens reportedly mishandled a firearm inside …
ICE files detainer against Colombian national accused in deadly Anaheim crash
SANTA ANA, CA – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has filed an immigration detainer against a 21-year-old Colombian national accused of killing a 59-year-old …
Teen attacked, robbed by group on Queens subway platform
QUEENS, NY – Police are searching for five suspects who assaulted and robbed a 15-year-old boy on a subway platform in Jackson Heights Thursday afternoon, …
Former NYPD supervisor admits selling crash victims’ data for bribes
NEW YORK, NY – A former New York City Police Department supervisor has pleaded guilty to a federal bribery conspiracy after admitting that she sold …
Ocean County man with multiple warrants arrested on child endangerment charge
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A man wanted by several municipal courts across New Jersey was taken into custody this week in Ocean County on multiple …
Drunk Driver Held on ICE Detainer in Ocean County
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A man was taken into custody over the weekend in Ocean County after being charged with driving under the influence and …
Bronx food delivery worker robbed at gunpoint in daylight heist
BRONX, NY – Police are searching for two suspects who robbed a 28-year-old food delivery worker in broad daylight on Sunday afternoon in front of …