Woman jailed without bond after arrest on three active bench warrants
Police say warrants stemmed from missed court appearances and alleged pretrial release violation CUMBERLAND, Md. — A Cumberland woman is being held without bond after police arrested her on three active bench…
Persistence pays as Parkville man claims $50K on scratch-off after years of second-chance entries
PARKVILLE, MD — A longtime Maryland Lottery player from Parkville who routinely enters non-winning tickets into second-chance drawings has claimed his biggest prize yet — a $50,000 win from a scratch-off ticket.…
20-year-old shot last week in Towson dies in hospital, homicide investigation launched
TOWSON, Md. — Baltimore County Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a 20-year-old man who was shot last week in Halethorpe. Officers responded to a reported shooting around…
15-year-old accused of opening fire on fellow teens in Baltimore double shooting
BALTIMORE, MD — A 15-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting that left two teenagers injured Monday evening in Southeast Baltimore. The incident unfolded around 7:39 p.m.…
Brooklyn killer faces mother of woman she shot during candlelight vigil
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Claudia Banton, 46, appeared in a Brooklyn courtroom Monday to face the mother of Delia Johnson, the woman she was convicted of fatally shooting during a candlelight vigil in…
Sneaker thief chased down by victim, beaten in the street
BOSTON, Mass. — A man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after allegedly breaking into a residence and stealing approximately $1,000 worth of sneakers, according to Boston Police. At around 3:00 p.m., officers from…
Brooklyn convenience store sells half-million dollar jackpot ticket
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A half-million-dollar windfall is headed to one lucky New York Lottery player after a top-prize PICK 10 ticket was sold in Brooklyn for Tuesday evening’s drawing. The winning ticket,…
Juveniles under investigation after fire damages storage building at Salisbury Travelodge
SALISBURY, Md. — Authorities are investigating a fire that damaged a storage building Tuesday night behind the Travelodge on North Salisbury Boulevard. The fire, deemed incendiary in nature, resulted in an estimated…
Armed suspect escapes after shooting on 3rd Place
WASHINGTON — A shooting on 3rd Place SE sparked an active investigation Tuesday, as police searched for a suspect seen fleeing the area wearing all black. The incident occurred in the 1000…
Allen Boulevard deli sells life-changing lottery ticket
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — A lucky TAKE 5 player is nearly $32,000 richer after purchasing a top-prize ticket at a local deli for Tuesday evening’s drawing. The winning ticket, worth $31,829.50, was sold…
Elm Street grab-and-go lands 18-year-old in cuffs
WASHINGTON — A teen was arrested Monday in connection with a robbery reported last month in Northwest, where a victim had personal property forcibly taken in broad daylight. The incident occurred Sunday,…
Delaware legalizes physician-assisted suicide, joining New Jersey and nine other states
DOVER, Del. — Delaware on Wednesday became the 11th state to legalize physician-assisted suicide, following the signing of the End-of-Life Options Act by Gov. Matt Meyer. The law allows mentally competent adults…
Two teens arrested for broad daylight shooting in Delaware
LAUREL, Del. — Delaware State Police arrested two teenagers following a shooting incident that occurred Monday afternoon along Seaford Road in Laurel. Authorities responded to the 30000 block of Seaford Road around…
Missing Silver Spring woman struck and killed in College Park pedestrian collision
GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A 77-year-old woman reported missing from Silver Spring was killed Sunday in a pedestrian collision in College Park, according to Maryland State Police. Asenakech Amdrufael Negewo was struck by…
Dumpster fire damages containers behind Easton produce facility
EASTON, Md. — A fire damaged three commercial dumpsters behind a produce distribution center in Talbot County, prompting a response from local firefighters on Monday. The incident occurred at Teddy Bear Fresh…
New York City Sanitation Worker Arrested for DWI in Bedford-Stuyvesant
BROOKLYN, NY — An off-duty employee of the New York City Department of Sanitation was arrested early Wednesday morning in Bedford-Stuyvesant on multiple alcohol-related driving charges, police said. Anthony Smith, 45, was…
New York City police searching for suspect after antisemitic threats at Fulton Street subway station
BROOKLYN, NY — Police are searching for a man who allegedly made antisemitic threats during a verbal dispute with another rider at the Fulton Street “J” train subway station on Monday afternoon.…
Queens man pleads guilty to attempted murder for shooting two NYPD officers during East Elmhurst arrest
QUEENS, NY — Bernardo Raul Castro Mata pleaded guilty on Wednesday to attempted murder and assault charges after shooting two NYPD officers during a confrontation in East Elmhurst in June. Queens District…
New Jersey man arrested in Florida for plot to kill Governor Phil Murphy
FREEPORT, Fla. — A New Jersey fugitive wanted for making terroristic threats against Governor Phil Murphy was arrested Sunday in Walton County, Florida, according to the Walton County Sheriff’s Office. Russ Semeran,…
Boston police join community walk from Charlestown to North End in weekly outreach program
BOSTON, MA — Officers from the Boston Police Department’s District A-1 Community Service Office continued their weekly community engagement efforts with the “Walk the Beat” program on Wednesday, taking a scenic walk…
Steelers fan wins $200K on Ravens Lottery ticket in enemy territory
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — A Pittsburgh Steelers fan is now $200,000 richer after winning the top prize on a Maryland Lottery Ravens X10 scratch-off ticket — a twist of fate that even he…
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