Utica police say routine stop uncovered more than suspected drugs
Police say suspected methamphetamine arrest led to additional felony charge UTICA, N.Y. — A routine traffic stop in Utica took an unexpected turn when police said a driver gave officers a false…
Missing man found dead near Bristow pond
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VA — A 32-year-old man reported missing by his family Thursday morning was found dead later that afternoon near a pond in Bristow, according to the Prince William County…
Mansfield man doubles down, wins $50K in Ohio Lottery
MANSFIELD, OH — A Pick 5 player in Mansfield struck big in the Ohio Lottery’s May 4 midday drawing, claiming a total prize of $50,417 by matching the winning numbers on two…
Baltimore woman shoved, daughter flees car in terrifying attack
BALTIMORE, MD — A 43-year-old man was arrested after allegedly committing an armed carjacking involving a mother and her 11-year-old daughter at a gas station in Northwest Baltimore, police announced. The incident…
Brooklyn liquor store and island pizzeria sell winning tickets
NEW YORK — Two players in different corners of the state each won $16,704 after matching all five numbers in the May 8 TAKE 5 Evening drawing, according to the New York…
Five teens nabbed after armed carjacking spree in DC
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Five juveniles were taken into custody Wednesday night after committing two armed carjackings within an hour in Northeast D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The first incident occurred…
Long Island liquor store sells winning lottery ticket
FREEPORT, NY — A top-prize TAKE 5 ticket worth $19,069 was sold in Nassau County for the May 8 midday drawing, the New York Lottery announced. The winning ticket was purchased at…
DC cops arrest suspect in high-profile Dupont homicide
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing that occurred in Dupont Circle late last year, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The incident took…
DC man wanted after vicious morning assault on H Street
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man is being sought in connection with a violent assault that occurred last month in Northwest D.C., and authorities are asking the public to help identify the individual…
Laurel woman wins $112K MONOPOLY second-chance lottery prize after mistaking it for $12K
LAUREL, MD — Jocelyn Quinitchette of Laurel got a life-changing surprise after thinking she won $12,000 in the Maryland Lottery’s MONOPOLY™ Second-Chance Promotion — only to realize her prize was actually $112,853.…
Middletown man indicted for armed robberies and carjacking with sawed-off shotgun
WILMINGTON, DE — A 48-year-old Middletown man was indicted by a federal grand jury on April 10 for a string of armed crimes that included robbing two businesses and carjacking a vehicle,…
Repeat violent offender arrested in armed carjacking with child in car
BALTIMORE, MD — A 43-year-old repeat violent offender was taken into custody Tuesday after allegedly committing an armed carjacking in the Northwest District while an 11-year-old girl was inside the vehicle. Northwest…
New York highway superintendent shot Door Dash driver asking for directions
CHESTER, N.Y. — A 48-year-old man and local highway superintendent has been arrested and charged after allegedly shooting a DoorDash driver who was attempting to leave his property after asking for directions,…
Cops slam-dunk community spirit at Doyle Park in Yonkers
YONKERS, N.Y. — Two Yonkers police officers were seen taking time out of patrol duties to play basketball with kids at Doyle Park, the department shared Thursday. Officers Robinson and Bosque of…
Gunfire erupts during Bronx apartment brawl, 20-year-old shot in hip
BRONX, N.Y. — A chaotic altercation between two groups inside a Morris Avenue apartment building escalated into gunfire Monday evening, leaving a 20-year-old man wounded, police said. The incident unfolded around 6:00…
Delivery driver targeted in attempted robbery in Brooklyn, suspect flees empty-handed
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A delivery driver was confronted by an unidentified individual in an attempted robbery Sunday night in Clinton Hill, police said. The incident occurred at approximately 8:49 p.m. near 433…
Knife-wielding mugger tries to rob teen in Brooklyn, flees on scooter
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A knife-wielding suspect attempted to rob a 17-year-old boy in Borough Park on Tuesday night but fled empty-handed on a scooter, police said. The attempted robbery occurred around 10:39…
Off-duty NYC housing employee busted in Queens for driving with suspended license
QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty employee with the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development was arrested Thursday evening in Queens for driving without a valid license, police said. Edwig…
Suspects sought in New York City robberies and attacks
NEW YORK, NY — A string of violent and non-violent robberies targeting drivers in parked vehicles has swept across Manhattan and Queens over a 10-day span, the NYPD reported, with 11 incidents…
Chromebooks being blamed for multiple fires across Maryland
ANNAPOLIS, MD — The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office issued a statewide warning Thursday after a hazardous social media trend dubbed the “Chromebook Challenge” caused multiple fires and forced school evacuations across…
Manhattan driver sentenced to 6 years for running over NYPD officer during high-speed Bronx chase
BRONX, N.Y. — A Manhattan man was sentenced Wednesday to six years in prison for running over an NYPD officer after a high-speed chase in the Bronx that ended in a violent…
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