Candy seller robbed at gunpoint in Wilmington parking lot teen arrested
Police say 14-year-old suspect was captured after investigators recovered a loaded handgun during a hotel search DOVER, DE — A teenager accused of robbing a person selling candy at gunpoint in a…
Homestead brawl ends in gunfire on busy street
Sidewalk fight ends in gunfire as Penn Hills man charged in Homestead shooting Homestead, PA – A fight that spilled out onto the sidewalk outside a store on East 8th Avenue ended…
Speeding car slams into MPD officer on I-695
D.C. officer hospitalized after being struck by speeding car while aiding motorist on I-695 Washington, DC – A late-night act of service nearly turned fatal for a Metropolitan Police Department officer who…
Delaware State Police trooper killed in line of duty during shooting at Wilmington DMV
WILMINGTON, Del. – A Delaware State Police corporal was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon inside the Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles after a gunman opened fire in what authorities described as a targeted…
Five Maryland players hit big as $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot lands in Arkansas
BALTIMORE, Md. – Maryland Lottery officials confirmed that five state players scored major prizes in the Christmas Eve Powerball drawing, even as the record-setting jackpot was claimed by a single ticket sold…
Queens man indicted in brutal kidnapping and sexual assault of woman in East New York
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – A Queens man has been indicted on multiple felony charges in connection with a violent kidnapping and sexually motivated assault on a 25-year-old woman along Pennsylvania Avenue in East…
Bronx man arrested in connection with October subway lewdness incident
BRONX, N.Y. – Police have arrested a Bronx man accused of committing a lewd act near a subway station earlier this fall, bringing an end to a months-long investigation by the NYPD.…
Two men shot inside Germantown Avenue smoke shop early Christmas morning
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Police are investigating a Christmas morning shooting that left one man critically wounded and another injured after gunfire erupted inside a smoke shop in North Philadelphia. Authorities said officers…
Delaware state trooper killed in line of duty after saving civilian from gunfire
DOVER, Del. – A Delaware State Police trooper was fatally shot after pushing a civilian to safety during a confrontation with a gunman on December 23, authorities confirmed. Corporal Matthew “Ty” Snook,…
Two injured in Christmas morning shooting at Cambridge home
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Two people were hospitalized early Christmas morning after a shooting inside a home on Howard Street, according to Cambridge police. Officers responded to the residence just before 3:30 a.m.…
Discarded cigarettes spark Christmas morning house fire in Westminster
WESTMINSTER, Md. – A Carroll County family escaped unharmed after a fire, sparked by discarded cigarettes, tore through their home early Christmas morning, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office. Investigators…
Teen shot and wounded at East Harlem housing complex on Christmas Eve
NEW YORK, N.Y. – A 16-year-old boy was shot in the back Wednesday afternoon at an East Harlem public housing complex, according to New York City police. The shooting occurred around 12:59…
Cincinnati man charged after woman and two children shot on Christmas morning in West End
CINCINNATI, Ohio – A 58-year-old man has been arrested after a Christmas morning shooting in Cincinnati’s West End left a woman and two children wounded, according to police. Officers responded around 2:58…
Two critically injured in Forest Hills shooting, Allegheny County detectives investigating
FOREST HILLS, Pa. – Two people were critically wounded Friday morning in a shooting that prompted a major police response in a residential neighborhood, according to the Allegheny County Police Department. Authorities…
Bad grandpa: Police searching for elderly man who groped teenage girl in Bay Ridge
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – The NYPD is seeking the public’s help identifying an older man who allegedly groped a teenage girl in Brooklyn earlier this year. According to police, the incident occurred around…
Man stabbed after argument on Upper West Side subway platform Friday night
MANHATTAN, N.Y. – A 23-year-old man was stabbed during a confrontation on a northbound subway platform on the Upper West Side Friday evening, police said. The attack occurred around 7:20 p.m. on…
NYPD seeks suspect who damaged car-mounted menorah in Queens hate crime investigation
QUEENS, N.Y. – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a man wanted in connection with an act of criminal mischief being investigated as a hate…
Woman abducted and sexually assaulted in passing vehicle on Christmas Eve in Chicago
CHICAGO, Ill. – Detectives are investigating a reported attempted sexual assault that occurred Wednesday afternoon in the 4600 block of West North Avenue, authorities said. According to Chicago police, at approximately 12:30…
Police searching for missing 16-year-old boy last seen leaving Manhattan home last week
MANHATTAN, N.Y. – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating Micah Smith, a 16-year-old boy reported missing from his home in Washington Heights. According to…
Brooklyn man fatally shot outside Belmont Avenue building Christmas Eve morning
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – A 46-year-old man was shot and killed Wednesday morning in Brownsville, marking a deadly start to Christmas Eve in Brooklyn, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call around…
Man sought after attacking woman with laptop on W train in Lower Manhattan
MANHATTAN, N.Y. – Police are searching for a man who allegedly struck a 65-year-old woman with a laptop during a violent encounter aboard a northbound W train earlier this month. The incident…
