Retired housekeeper hits big on $3 scratch off
Baltimore errand run erupts into $30000 scratch off payday for stunned player BALTIMORE, MD — A routine Saturday filled with shopping stops ended with a … Read more
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East Newark man jailed after investigation at public library
Library shock as 59 year old man jailed on child endangerment and sex offense charges KEARNY, NJ — A 59-year-old East Newark man was arrested … Read more
Charlestown undercover sting lands two in trafficking bust
Undercover sting in Charlestown nets two men in sex trafficking probe BOSTON, MA — An undercover operation targeting commercial sexual exploitation in Charlestown led to … Read more
Gunpoint carjacking attempt ends with teen in cuffs
Teen busted months after gunpoint carjacking attempt in Northwest DC WASHINGTON, DC — An 18-year-old Southeast man has been arrested months after four suspects allegedly … Read more
DC apartment blaze reveals homicide victim
Man found dead after apartment fire on Rhode Island Avenue sparks homicide probe WASHINGTON, DC — A small apartment fire on Rhode Island Avenue early … Read more
Columbia teen charged after daylight robbery on busy parkway
Columbia, Md. – A 15-year-old Ellicott City resident is facing a robbery charge after Howard County officers say he assaulted another juvenile and stole clothing … Read more
Ocean County senator pushes military credit bill for school staff
Trenton, NJ – Educational support professionals who served in the U.S. military could soon receive up to four years of seniority credit under bipartisan legislation … Read more
Homeowner fires shotgun during Southeast DC break in
Shotgun blast stops Q Street break in suspect charged after violent struggle inside Southeast home WASHINGTON, DC — A man accused of forcing his way … Read more
Former GOP candidate for New Jersey governor warns residents: Don’t listen to Mikie Sherrill
TRENTON, NJ – Former losing New Jersey GOP gubernatorial candidate and NJ 101.5 am radio host Bill Spadea is urging residents not to participate in … Read more
Baltimore man busted in Southern District attempted murder case
BALTIMORE, MD – A 31-year-old man is behind bars after police say he shot a robbery victim in South Baltimore early Tuesday morning, sending the … Read more
Freehold judge slams grooming ex-Wall teacher with 10-year prison term for affairs with students
FREEHOLD, NJ – A former Wall Township High School English teacher will spend the next decade in state prison after admitting to engaging in repeated … Read more
Pittsburgh worker accused of stealing $102K in steaks, seafood from nursing home
PITTSBURGH, PA – A longtime employee of a North Side nursing home is facing felony charges after police say he orchestrated a nearly two-year scheme … Read more
Wanted Toms River man detained after erratic overnight incident at Wall Township Wawa
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A middle-of-the-night police response to a disturbance at a Wawa convenience store led to the arrest of a wanted man from … Read more
Toms River man sentenced to 10 years for child exploitation offenses
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River man will spend the next decade behind bars after admitting to distributing thousands of images of child sexual … Read more
Police search for missing 15-year-old Gage Chalfant in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, PA – Police are asking for the public’s help locating a 15-year-old boy reported missing in Wilkes-Barre, urging anyone who spots him to call … Read more
Detectives release video of suspects in Montgomery County commercial burglary
ROCKVILLE, MD – Detectives in Montgomery County are asking for the public’s help identifying suspects involved in a recent commercial burglary, releasing surveillance footage in … Read more
Newark man busted with loaded gun and heroin after bizarre traffic stop on North Avenue
CRANFORD, NJ – A late-night traffic stop for a broken tail light turned into a dramatic arrest Monday when police discovered a loaded handgun, narcotics, … Read more
New Jersey unveils new portal to report ICE agents statewide
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey residents now have a direct line to the state’s top law enforcement office to report alleged misconduct by federal immigration … Read more
Baltimore man charged after bomb threat targets Maryland courthouse
Bomb threat to Maryland courthouse traced to prepaid phone purchase in Baltimore HAGERSTOWN, Md. — A bomb threat that warned a judge would die and … Read more
Ski mask suspect chased down on Boylston Street after CVS phone snatch
CVS employee’s phone recovered after South End chase BOSTON, Mass. — A 43-year-old man was arrested late Monday night after allegedly stealing a CVS employee’s … Read more
Three teens arrested after early morning break in at Dorchester condo
Juveniles face felony charges after condo entry attempt BOSTON, Mass. — Two teenage boys were caught inside a Dorchester condo during an early morning break-in … Read more
K9 alert leads to drug arrests in Cumberland traffic stop
Traffic stop and domestic call lead to multiple arrests in Cumberland CUMBERLAND, Md. — A traffic stop that led to drug charges and a separate … Read more
Cumberland woman arrested on failure to appear
Bench warrant served in Cumberland failure to appear case CUMBERLAND, Md. — A 38-year-old Cumberland woman was arrested Tuesday after police served a bench warrant … Read more
Baltimore police make arrest in deadly shooting
Warrant task force arrests suspect in Southern District murder months after fatal shooting BALTIMORE, Md. — A 23-year-old man was taken into custody Tuesday morning … Read more
Shoe sale meetup erupts into armed assault in DC
Teen arrested in Southeast DC attempted robbery involving two guns WASHINGTON, D.C. — An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an attempted armed … Read more
Hate symbols spray painted outside Georgia Avenue synagogue
Antisemitic graffiti found at Olney synagogue as police increase patrols GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Antisemitic phrases and symbols were discovered spray-painted on signs outside an Olney … Read more
Bronx officer arraigned in COVID relief money scheme
NYPD officer accused of pocketing 40250 in COVID loans for fake business BRONX, N.Y. — A New York City police officer assigned to the 41st … Read more
Police seize dozens of suspected drug containers along busy highway
Traffic stop on Ritchie Highway leads to drug arrests in Glen Burnie GLEN BURNIE, Md. — A traffic stop along Ritchie Highway Tuesday night ended … Read more
Fatal collision leads to manslaughter charge in Silver Spring
Severn man charged in deadly Silver Spring crash that killed 28 year old woman GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Nearly a year after a violent intersection crash … Read more
White SUV sought after CVS parking lot hit and run
Hit and run at Gloucester Township CVS caught on camera as police seek driver GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A driver of a white Toyota 4Runner … Read more
Crash Team probes fatal pedestrian incident in Baltimore County
Pedestrian struck on Baltimore National Pike dies days after crash TOWSON, Md. — A 48-year-old man struck by a vehicle along Baltimore National Pike last … Read more
Fredericksburg woman cited in Stafford Walmart shoplifting case
Shoplifting arrest and jury duty scam reported in Stafford STAFFORD, Va. — A suspected shoplifting incident at a Stafford Walmart and a reported jury duty … Read more
Stafford woman reports debit cards stolen and used
Debit cards stolen and fraudulent charge reported on Richmond Highway STAFFORD, Va. — A woman reported her debit cards and cash stolen from her purse … Read more
DC murder suspect captured in Middletown after weeklong search
Connecticut arrest made in deadly 16th Street shooting of DC woman WASHINGTON, D.C. — A week after a 27-year-old woman was found shot to death … Read more
14-year-old girl groped on Bronx bus as suspect sought by NYPD
Police search for suspect in reported forcible touching on Bronx bus BRONX, N.Y. — A 14-year-old girl riding a BX15 MTA bus Saturday afternoon was … Read more
Long Island fake cop sentenced after arsenal found in Impala
Fake cop with loaded gun gets 15 years after highway stop on Long Island MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Massapequa man who outfitted his car with … Read more
911 hang up leads to arrest in Columbia Heights killing
Middletown arrest made in deadly 16th Street shooting of DC woman WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 27-year-old woman was found shot to death inside a Columbia … Read more
Queens knife menace slashes man in face then bolts
Knife slasher wanted after face cutting inside Queens building QUEENS, N.Y. — A verbal dispute inside a Jackson Heights building turned violent Wednesday night when … Read more
Brooklyn rapper nailed in savage Elmont acid ambush
Acid attack suspect busted after five year hunt in Elmont MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man accused of hurling sulfuric acid at a 21-year-old pre-med … Read more
Roosevelt man sent away for life in brutal Hempstead stabbing
Roosevelt man gets 20 years to life for brutal stabbing of ex in front of toddler Mineola, NY – A Nassau County courtroom delivered a … Read more
Secret highway stash explodes into massive drug bust on I 684
Troopers seize heroin cocaine and $24000 during I 684 traffic stop Southeast, NY – A routine highway patrol along Interstate 684 turned into a major … Read more
Waldorf man killed in DC parkway crash
Fatal crash on Suitland Parkway leaves Maryland man dead Washington, DC – A violent crossover crash on Suitland Parkway ended in tragedy Friday evening when … Read more
NYC extends migrant housing emergency order, sets deadline to phase out relief centers
NEW YORK, NY – Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani signed Emergency Executive Order 2.7 on Tuesday, extending the city’s long-running state of emergency tied to the … Read more
Backyard Porta-Potty Ordinance Advances in Jackson, Allowing Non-Construction Use Permitting
JACKSON, NJ – If you take a look around Jackson, mostly in the summer, you will see many backyards with outdoor porta-potties. The presence of … Read more
Baltimore murder suspect captured months after deadly Callender Street shooting
BALTIMORE, MD – A months-long homicide investigation in South Baltimore led to the arrest of a 23-year-old man accused of fatally shooting another man last … Read more
Brooklyn deli sells big lottery winner
Brooklyn and Newburgh TAKE 5 tickets score evening wins New York, NY – An evening TAKE 5 drawing spread lottery luck across two cities Monday … Read more
Human trafficking probe targets Boston Seaport area
Seaport sting nets human trafficking arrest in Boston Boston, MA – An undercover operation in the Seaport District ended with an on-the-spot arrest after investigators … Read more
Asheville man gets prison time in fentanyl trafficking case
Asheville man sent to prison after fentanyl trafficking bust Asheville, NC – A long-running narcotics investigation ended with a guilty plea and a multi-year prison … Read more
Times Square subway attack leaves rider struck with bottle
Glass bottle assault rattles Times Square subway platform New York, NY – An early morning ride through Times Square turned violent when a man was … Read more
Teen charged in Bayonne killing now faces adult justice
Juvenile to be prosecuted as adult in fatal Bayonne apartment shooting Bayonne, NJ – A fatal shooting inside a Bayonne apartment that claimed the life … Read more