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Inferno scorches 15,250 acres in Ocean County as crews battle Jones Road wildfire OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A fast-moving wildfire stretching across Ocean and Lacey townships has scorched 15,250 acres …
BALTIMORE, MD — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 16-year-old Chrystalin Morgan, who was reported missing from the city’s Northern District. According to the Baltimore Police Department, …
SCHENECTADY, NY — A man was found dead with a suspected gunshot wound Wednesday afternoon, prompting an active investigation by the Schenectady Police Department. Officers were dispatched around 12:50 p.m. …
ALLENTOWN, PA — A shooting Thursday evening in Allentown sent one person to the hospital and launched an ongoing police investigation, authorities said. At approximately 5:00 p.m. on April 24, …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A second suspect has been arrested in connection with a late March shooting on 7th Street, Northwest, that left a teenage male hospitalized with serious injuries, police …
TRENTON, N.J. — Citing a surge in anti-Semitic incidents nationwide and protests at Princeton University, New Jersey State Senator Robert Singer (R-30) is calling for an immediate halt to taxpayer …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A deadly shooting Tuesday evening in Southeast D.C. left a young man dead as police work to identify the person responsible, authorities confirmed. The fatal gunfire erupted …
BALTIMORE, MD — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested a Honduran national previously convicted of a sex offense in Maryland, officials announced. Kelvin Emanuel Granados-Sorto, 30, was taken into …
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Laurelton man was sentenced Thursday to up to 13½ years in prison for a 2022 crash on the Southern State Parkway that killed three people, after …
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A 23-year-old Lakewood man pleaded guilty Wednesday to vehicular homicide and assault by auto stemming from a July 2022 high-speed, alcohol-fueled crash that killed one woman …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 47-year-old man died late Tuesday night after being hit by two vehicles while attempting to secure a truck bed cover along the northbound lanes of DC-295, …
OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A wildfire that scorched more than 15,000 acres across Ocean and Lacey townships was 50% contained as of Thursday, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Authorities are searching for a suspect accused of making violent threats and using homophobic slurs against two individuals last month at a Northwest D.C. intersection. The incident …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man was stabbed early Tuesday morning on North Capitol Street in Northwest Washington, and authorities are now searching for the suspect captured on surveillance footage near …
BRIDGETON, N.J. — A 55-year-old Millville man and a 17-year-old juvenile have been charged with homicide in the death of a local man following a violent confrontation at a Leamings …
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — A 65-year-old Bridgehampton resident was arrested Tuesday morning for allegedly concealing his leadership role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide while applying for U.S. immigration benefits, federal …
PHILADELPHIA, PA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has deported a Jamaican national wanted for murder in his home country, following a multi-agency effort that began with his arrest …
ARNOLD, PA — Three people, including a 15-year-old boy, are facing drug and child endangerment charges after authorities seized crack cocaine and fentanyl from a home in Arnold, law enforcement …
WARETOWN, N.J. — A 19-year-old Ocean Township man has been charged with aggravated arson and arson in connection with the massive Jones Road wildfire that has burned 15,000 acres across …
NEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a woman caught on a Ring doorbell camera stealing a package from a home on Norwood Street …
LACEY TWP., N.J. — Firefighters have made significant progress in battling the massive Jones Road Wildfire burning across Ocean and Lacey Townships, with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service reporting …
FREEHOLD, N.J. — A Monmouth County judge has sentenced a 19-year-old Asbury Park man to 45 years in state prison for the fatal 2022 shooting of a local resident, authorities …
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey is in the grip of an escalating energy crisis, triggered initially by the closure of five coal-fired power plants and one nuclear facility since 2017, …
WALL TWP., N.J. — Wall Township emergency services deployed multiple units to assist with firefighting efforts in Ocean County on Tuesday as a massive wildfire near Jones Road threatened neighborhoods …
BARNEGAT, N.J. — Two men from South River have been charged with Strict Liability Drug Induced Death following the fatal overdose of a 34-year-old woman in Barnegat Township in February, …
