Newburgh store strikes twice with Powerball winners
Two winning tickets worth $50,000 each sold at the same Orange County retailer NEWBURGH, N.Y. — One Orange County convenience store produced double the excitement after selling two third-prize-winning Powerball tickets, each…
Meet Sholdon Daniels, The U.S. Army Veteran Hoping to Send Jasmine Crockett Packing
DALLAS, T.X. — Sholdon Daniels, an Army veteran, attorney, and small business consultant, has announced his campaign to represent Texas’ 30th Congressional District, challenging incumbent Rep. Jasmine Crockett in the upcoming election.…
Trammy Dong Among Nine Hamas Supporters Arrested for Violent Assault at Barnard College
New York City – Nine violent Hamas supporting protesters were arrested this week after violently storming Barnard College in an incident marked by anti-Jewish hostility, escalating tensions on the Columbia University-affiliated campus.…
Columbus Teen Arrested for Armed Robbery at Local Business
COLUMBUS, O.H. — A 15-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with the armed robbery of a business in the 1500 block of North High Street, police said. Officers responded…
Bucks County DA rules Bensalem police justified in fatal shooting of armed felon
BENSALEM, P.A. — Bucks County District Attorney Jennifer Schorn has ruled that five Bensalem Township police officers were justified in the January 24, 2025, fatal shooting of Zachiry Kerschner, an armed felon…
Three Teens Charged for Multiple Burglaries in Bethesda
GAITHERSBURG, M.D. — Three teenagers have been arrested and charged in connection with a string of residential burglaries, thefts, and auto thefts that occurred in Bethesda between April and December 2024, Montgomery…
Late Night Shooting Outside Montgomery County Sports Bar
GAITHERSBURG, M.D. — Detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred early Saturday morning in the 2300 block of Price Avenue and are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect, Montgomery…
Killer Arrested in Baltimore for October Murder
BALTIMORE, M.D. — A 26-year-old Baltimore man has been arrested in connection with an October 2024 shooting that left a 66-year-old man wounded, authorities said. Antwan Eldridge was taken into custody on…
Woman found dead on River Avenue in the Bronx
BRONX, N.Y. — A 41-year-old woman was found unconscious and unresponsive Thursday evening at 810 River Avenue, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call at approximately 7:29 p.m. and discovered the…
Ohio Lottery players win big on scratch-off tickets across the state
WOOSTER, Ohio — Several Ohio Lottery players are celebrating major wins after hitting big prizes on scratch-off tickets, with winners in Wooster, Mount Vernon, Cincinnati, and Aberdeen. A lucky player in Wooster…
Two winning Cash 5 tickets split $1.36 million Pennsylvania Lottery jackpot
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — Two Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash tickets will share a $1,364,412 jackpot after matching all five numbers in the Wednesday, March 5 drawing, lottery officials announced. The…
Gunman opens fire near Snyder and Utica avenues, flees on foot
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An unidentified gunman fired multiple shots in Brooklyn last week before fleeing the scene, police said. The shooting occurred around 5:05 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 19, near Snyder Avenue…
Man slashed in early morning Queens attack, suspect fled on bicycle
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 28-year-old man was punched and slashed in the stomach during an early morning dispute in Queens last week, police said. The attack occurred around 5:06 a.m. on Thursday,…
Virginia man convicted of hate crime for attempted church shooting
HAYMARKET, Va. — A Virginia man was convicted Thursday of attempting to obstruct a church congregation’s religious practices through a violent attack, federal prosecutors announced. After a four-day trial, a federal jury…
FDNY firefighter arrested in Queens on assault charges
QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City firefighter was arrested Thursday in Queens on multiple charges, including assault and criminal obstruction of breathing, police said. Belvon Koranteng, 29, was taken into…
Florida businessman sentenced to prison for immigant labor scheme, tax evasion, and worker’s death
WASHINGTON – A Florida construction business owner was sentenced on Feb. 20 to four years in prison and ordered to forfeit more than $5.5 million after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit…
Dominican fugitive wanted for human smuggling deported from Miami
MIAMI – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) removed Edgar Batista Matos, a Dominican national wanted for human smuggling that led to the deaths of three minors, on March 4. He was…
Seven Charged in $20 Million Money Laundering Scam Using Home Improvement Gift Cards
MINEOLA, N.Y. — Seven individuals have been charged with money laundering and conspiracy following a 15-month investigation into a scheme that used fraudulently obtained Home Depot and Lowe’s gift cards to buy…
New York woman pleads guilty in deadly human smuggling case on northern border
HOGANSBURG, N.Y. — A New York woman pleaded guilty Thursday for her role in a human smuggling conspiracy that led to the deaths of a Romanian family of four, including two young…
Brooklyn gang member sentenced to 10 years for West Indian Day Parade shooting
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 25-year-old Brooklyn man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Thursday for shooting a rival gang member during a confrontation at the 2023 West Indian Day Parade, prosecutors…
Chesapeake police charge six stores for selling vape products to minors
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake Police Department conducted compliance checks at ten tobacco and vapor stores last week, finding six in violation of underage sales laws. Using an undercover, underage asset, officers…
