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Accused knife-wielding robber caught outside DC business he allegedly just robbed

Police say detectives spotted the 41-year-old suspect while still investigating the robbery WASHINGTON, DC – A man armed with a knife waited for a cash register to open before grabbing money from a Northwest DC business early Friday, only to…

Hammer-wielding woman accused of attacking 2 people at Newark storage facility

Police say a second person was assaulted after stepping in to stop the attack NEWARK, DE – A 35-year-old Delaware woman allegedly struck a Newark storage facility employee multiple times with a hammer and put the worker in a chokehold…

18-year-old accused of pulling off 3 armed robberies in Utica on consecutive days

Police say the same gunman targeted a deli, delivery driver and smoke shop UTICA, NY – An 18-year-old Utica man is accused of carrying out three armed robberies on three consecutive days,…

DC man accused of firing multiple shots at person sleeping in apartment hallway

Police say the victim escaped the Ridge Road building without being hit WASHINGTON, DC – A 45-year-old Southeast DC man has been arrested months after police say he confronted a person sleeping…

Knife-wielding carjacker takes woman’s vehicle before cops find it abandoned in Laurel

Officers recovered the vehicle and spotted a knife inside before locating the 33-year-old suspect nearby LAUREL, MD – A woman was carjacked at knifepoint Tuesday afternoon in Laurel after a man allegedly demanded her keys and drove away in her vehicle, but police soon…

Auto mechanic’s longtime numbers line up for big lottery win

Auto mechanic finally sees his special numbers hit in Maryland Lottery drawing GAITHERSBURG, MD – A Gaithersburg auto mechanic spent his last $5 on Maryland Lottery tickets during a stop for a soda and watched the gamble turn into a $50,000 Pick 5 prize…