Fake missing child story helps burglary suspect get inside Northeast DC home
Police release surveillance images after homeowner’s property stolen during deception WASHINGTON, D.C. — A burglary suspect used a story about a missing child to gain entry into a Northeast DC home before…
Four gunned down in North Philly shooting, all in critical condition
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Four people, including two juveniles, were critically injured in a shooting Thursday night in North Philadelphia, police said. Officers from the 22nd District responded at about 9:38 p.m. to…
Meriden winner takes home $100K from Powerball drawing
SHELTON, CT — A Meriden resident has claimed a $100,000 prize in the Powerball drawing held on July 23, Connecticut Lottery officials announced. The winner, identified as Joseph F., purchased his lucky…
Cops investigate after man shot on East Baltimore street
BALTIMORE, MD — A 32-year-old man was injured in a late-night shooting Thursday in East Baltimore, authorities said. Officers responded around 11:48 p.m. on July 24 to the 1500 block of Holbrook…
Shell station sells top-winning $50K Maryland scratch-off
DENTON, MD — A Caroline County woman has claimed the first $50,000 top prize in Maryland Lottery’s new Gold Bar Bingo scratch-off game. The winner, who regularly plays Maryland Lottery games and…
Baltimore man caught with crack and Suboxone after Brooklyn chase
BROOKLYN, MD — A 36-year-old man was arrested early Friday after fleeing from police during a drug investigation in Brooklyn, authorities said. At about 4:15 a.m. on July 25, an officer located…
Jackpot hits Bucks County with $450K lottery win
MIDDLETOWN, PA — A Pennsylvania Lottery player has won a $450,000 jackpot in the Cash 5 with Quick Cash game from Thursday night’s drawing. The winning ticket, which matched all five numbers…
Philly man charged after kicking and attacking sleeping homeless people
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 27-year-old man faces multiple charges after allegedly attacking six people as they slept outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center earlier this month, prosecutors announced Wednesday. Philadelphia District Attorney Larry…
Virginia woman crosses state line for $50K Maryland Lottery win
PRINCESS ANNE, MD — A Virginia woman who crossed the state line to play Maryland Lottery games walked away with a $50,000 prize after hitting the top prize in Bonus Match 5.…
Police: Gambrills man accused of abusing children at Christian school
MILLERSVILLE, MD — A pastor and former private school teacher has been arrested on multiple charges related to child sexual abuse after a months-long investigation by Anne Arundel County Police. On May…
Victim hospitalized after Friday shooting on Windsor Mill Road
WINDSOR MILL, MD — Police are investigating a shooting Friday in the 6700 block of Windsor Mill Road that left a man hospitalized, authorities said. Baltimore County Police responded to the scene…
Wegmans customer snags $32K Maryland Lottery prize
COLUMBIA, MD — A Maryland Lottery player struck it big Thursday evening, winning a $32,694 progressive jackpot on the FAST PLAY game Slingo. The winning ticket was purchased at the Wegmans grocery…
Spring Lake celebration ends with brutal beatdown and arrests
FREDERICKSBURG, VA — A late-night party turned violent Thursday when three men allegedly attacked another guest, leaving the victim with significant injuries, authorities said. Deputies responded to the 1:37 a.m. July 24…
Suspect arrested in brutal I-83 slaying of Baltimore man
BALTIMORE, MD — Detectives have arrested a 29-year-old man in connection with the death of a man found in a vehicle along I-83 North last week. Investigators say Tyler Liggins was taken…
Winning $31K ticket sold at local 7-Eleven
RIDGE, NY — A lucky Take 5 player scored big in Thursday’s evening drawing, taking home more than $31,000. The New York Lottery announced that one top-prize ticket worth $31,373.50 was sold…
Four suspects clean out Marley’s Smoke Shop in bold break-in
MILLVILLE, DE — Delaware State Police are investigating a commercial burglary at Marley’s Smoke Shop after four masked suspects broke into the business early Thursday morning. The break-in occurred around 1 a.m.…
Queens dad charged with killing wife and toddler in brutal stabbing
QUEENS, NY — A 54-year-old man has been indicted on multiple murder charges in the stabbing deaths of his wife and 2-year-old daughter inside their Ridgewood apartment, prosecutors announced. Ernesto Cruz, of…
Murder mystery as man found dead in Southeast, D.C. home
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Human remains discovered inside a Southeast, D.C. residence have been identified as a 65-year-old man, and authorities have ruled his death a homicide. On Sunday, July 20, at around…
Dangerous heat grips Philadelphia with storms possible this weekend
PHILADELPHIA — An extreme heat warning remains in effect across the Philadelphia region Friday as heat index values soar above 105 degrees, with scattered thunderstorms possible later in the day and into…
Baltimore faces triple-digit heat as weekend storms threaten
BALTIMORE — A heat advisory remains in effect across the Baltimore metro area Friday, with temperatures soaring near 99 degrees and heat index values reaching as high as 109, as forecasters warn…
Scorching heat and poor air quality grip NYC as thunderstorms loom
NEW YORK — A combination of high heat, poor air quality, and the threat of severe thunderstorms is bearing down on New York City this weekend, prompting multiple advisories from state and…
