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EDISON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy signed a bipartisan bill into law on Wednesday, creating new burglary classifications with stricter penalties for home invasions and residential burglaries. The legislation, S3006/A4299,…
Alexandra Eckersley, the 27-year-old adopted daughter of Hall of Fame pitcher Dennis Eckersley, has avoided jail time after being convicted of abandoning her newborn child in the freezing woods of…
BRONX, N.Y. — Eight alleged members and associates of the “Shiesty 66” gang have been indicted in a large-scale bank fraud scheme that netted over $10 million, according to an…
EAST DRUMORE TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police have charged three men in connection with the murder of Matthew Scott Whisman, a 25-year-old East Drumore Township man who had been…
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — An individual has been detained after a barricade situation unfolded on Greens Boulevard on Friday afternoon, according to the Myrtle Beach Police Department. The incident began…
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A fire severely damaged a two-story home on Madison Avenue in Toms River on Friday morning, though no injuries were reported. The fire broke out around…
HANOVER, Md. — Anne Arundel County Police have arrested Dontay Maurice Fitzgerald, 45, of Baltimore, in connection with the fatal shooting of Yant Junior Gomez, 31, at Arundel Mills Mall…
NEW CASTLE, Del. — Delaware State Police have arrested Deshon Worrell, 37, of Wilmington, for his alleged involvement in an attempted armed robbery at the Bowlerama in New Castle. The…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The community is being asked to assist in locating a suspect involved in a robbery that occurred in Northwest D.C. On October 16 at approximately 2:20 p.m.,…
COATESVILLE, Pa. — Authorities are investigating an attempted homicide after shots were fired at a school bus on Thursday afternoon in Coatesville. The incident occurred around 2:29 p.m. near the…
OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — Marciano Sanchez, 40, of Queens, New York, will remain detained in the Ocean County Jail following a court ruling on Thursday. Sanchez faces charges of attempted…
NEW YORK — An off-duty New York City police officer was arrested early Thursday morning in East Harlem, authorities said. Eli Garcia, a 50-year-old NYPD officer, was taken into custody…
Washington, DC – An alarming shooting incident in Northwest DC has prompted authorities to seek public assistance in identifying the suspects involved. On October 11, 2024, at approximately 12:10 p.m.,…
HACKENSACK, N.J. — A North Bergen man was sentenced Wednesday to 35 years in state prison for the 2021 stabbing death of Omar Cruz behind a store at Bergen Town…
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. — A Miller Place man pleaded guilty Thursday to charges related to the death of a Patchogue woman and the fentanyl poisoning of an 11-month-old infant in Lake…
Wilkes-Barre, PA – On Saturday at 4:25 AM, Wilkes-Barre City Police were dispatched to East Ross Street for an aggravated assault incident. Officers arrived at the location near South Pennsylvania…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Police are investigating the discovery of possible human remains found in Northeast Washington. Details remain limited, but on Friday afternoon, multiple officers were seen at the intersection…
WASHINGTON, DC – An arrest has been made in connection with three armed carjackings that terrorized the District during the summer. In each incident, the suspect approached victims while brandishing…
Washington, D.C. – A fatal stabbing is under investigation following an incident in Southeast D.C. On October 2, at approximately 10:53 a.m., members of the Seventh District responded to reports…
PHILADELPHIA — A 31-year-old man was fatally stabbed early Friday morning on the 200 block of North 63rd Street, authorities said. The incident occurred around 5:24 a.m., when the victim…
BALTIMORE, Md. — The Baltimore Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating an 81-year-old man who was reported missing Thursday morning from Northwest Baltimore. Macer Hilyard, who is described…
Washington, DC—A 19-year-old from Hyattsville, Md., has been charged for shooting a 15-year-old in Southeast Washington. The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced the charges Wednesday. The incident occurred on January 19,…
ST. MARY’S COUNTY, Md. – A 25-year-old mother was shot and killed during a domestic assault in Lexington Park on Wednesday. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office reported that the…
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. – A child was taken to the hospital after a reported shooting on Wednesday. The Prince George’s County Police Department received a call about the incident…
Washington, DC – An armed kidnapping in Northwest DC has prompted the Metropolitan Police Department to ask for community assistance in identifying the suspect involved. On September 26, 2024, at…