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Murder suspect arrested at scene after deadly Northwest DC shooting

Police say victim and suspect knew each other WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man accused of fatally shooting a 35-year-old in Northwest DC was arrested at the scene moments after the gunfire, police said. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, officers…

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Maryland woman’s extra scratch-off purchase turns into $50K surprise

Bingo fan strikes top prize after spotting new Lottery tickets ABINGDON, Md. — A Harford County woman’s decision to buy two newly released bingo scratch-offs during an extra stop at a Royal Farms turned into a $50,000 Maryland Lottery prize.…

Multi-agency stakeout ends with wanted man’s arrest in Salisbury

Detectives seize revolver and marijuana during wanted man’s arrest SALISBURY, Md. — A multi-agency investigation ended with the arrest of a wanted man in Salisbury after detectives allegedly found a handgun and…

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Two $50K Lottery wins one lucky Maryland player

Fort Washington player scores second $50K Lottery prize FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — A Fort Washington man who won $50,000 playing a Maryland Lottery scratch-off more than a decade ago has done it…

New Jersey traffic stop ends 25-year hunt for attempted murder fugitive

Paramus officer’s persistence leads to long-sought arrest PARAMUS, N.J. — A routine traffic stop on Route 4 ended with the arrest of a fugitive wanted for attempted murder for nearly 25 years after a Paramus police officer uncovered the man’s true identity despite repeated…

Elvis Tribute Scheduled for Next Shelter Cove Beach Party in Toms River Summer Concert Series

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Veterans, residents, and visitors are invited to celebrate an evening of music and patriotism as Toms River Township prepares to host a free tribute concert at Shelter Cove Beach. Mayor Daniel T. Rodrick and the township’s Recreation Department announced that…

Man Safely Removed from Roof of Toms River Medical Center

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A potentially dangerous situation was averted at Community Medical Center in Toms River when a man allegedly threatening to jump from the roof was safely removed. While township…

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Monmouth County Fatal Crash Report Shows Twelves Deaths in First Two Months of 2024

Recent Traffic Fatalities in Monmouth County In Monmouth County, there have been a series of traffic-related fatalities spanning from January to February 2024. A total of 11 accidents were reported, resulting in…

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Denino’s in Brick is a Taste of Staten Island at the Jersey Shore

In Brick, New Jersey, there’s a spot called Denino’s Pizzeria South that’s dishing out some seriously good pizza. It’s a story that stretches all the way back to Sicily, Italy, with Giovanni…

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Violent Home Invader Attacked Occupants, Arrested by Pollice

FREDERICK, MARYLAND — The Frederick Police Department reported the arrest of Quentin Bassey, a Silver Spring, MD resident, following a residential burglary incident on February 28. Officers were called to the scene…

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Aberdeen Police Blotter: Here’s What’s Happening

ABERDEEN, NEW JERSEY — The Aberdeen Township Police Department has disclosed a series of arrests made over the past month, addressing a variety of charges ranging from contempt of court to aggravated…

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Man Injured in Baltimore Shooting, Multiple Gunshot Wounds

BALTIMORE — In the early hours of March 4, Baltimore Northwest District patrol officers were dispatched to the 2000 block of Ashburton Street following a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, a…

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Six Drunk Drivers Arrested in St. Patrick’s Day Parade DUI Operation

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ — In response to the annual Belmar St. Patrick’s Parade, the Wall Township Police Department increased patrols on Sunday, March 3, utilizing funds from the New Jersey Division of…

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Phil Murphy Cuts $20 Million in Community College Funding Under Stronger and Fairer Budget

TRENTON, NJ — Northwest New Jersey legislators, including Sen. Parker Space, Assemblyman Michael Inganamort, and Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia, advocate for Governor Phil Murphy and Democratic lawmakers to reinstate a $20 million funding…

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Police Capture Fleeing Home Burglary Suspect

OCEAN TWP, NJ — The Township of Ocean Police Department responded to a burglary attempt in the early hours of March 3, leading to the suspect’s arrest. Officers were dispatched to a…

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Shooting in Takoma Park Leaves One Dead

TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND — The Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that transpired in the unincorporated area of Takoma Park. The department has announced a reward of up…

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University of Maryland Suspends Fraternal Organizations on Campus as Hazing Investigation Launched

COLLEGE PARK, MD—The University of Maryland at College Park, has suspended social activities for new members of Greek organizations, prohibiting interactions between new and existing members. This decision follows reports of behavior…

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New Jersey’s Green Revolution Facing Obstacles and Opposition

New Jersey’s Ambitious Environmental Goals and Growing Opposition Governor Phil Murphy’s Clean Energy Vision Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey has set forth an ambitious goal for the state to become a…

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Off-Duty MTA Employee Arrested for Multiple Violations

NEW YORK, NY — An off-duty Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) employee was apprehended by police on Sunday afternoon. The individual faces several charges, including reckless endangerment and driving violations. Holton Marcus, a…

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Arrest Made in Attempted Kidnapping of Young Child in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA: The Los Angeles Police Department’s Olympic Division has successfully apprehended a suspect in connection with an attempted kidnapping incident. On February 25, around 12:40 p.m., officers were called to…

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Former NBA Player Rashid Byrd Sentenced for Series of Violent Sexual Assaults

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – Rashid Byrd, a former professional basketball player and actor, has been convicted and sentenced to 90 years to life in prison. The sentencing, which took place on March…

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Pittsburgh Police Seek Public’s Help to Locate Missing Teenager

PITTSBURGH, PA – The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police has issued a call for public assistance in locating a missing 13-year-old girl, Pearis Hunter. Hunter was reported missing from the Knoxville area of…

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Police Seek Interstate Fugitive Wanted for Murder at Florida Sports Bar

NAPLES, FL – Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for 33-year-old Vicente Ramirez of Naples, charging him with second-degree murder following a fatal incident overnight. The warrant was issued after a violent…

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Toms River Police Department School Resource Officers Recognized

TOMS RIVER, NJ — On February 16, Toms River Regional Schools celebrated National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, continuing an annual tradition of recognizing the invaluable contributions of their school resource officers…

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Toms River East’s Lisa Maratto Honored as a “Teacher Who Rocks”

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Lisa Maratto, a distinguished educator from Toms River High School East, has been honored with the “Teacher Who Rocks” award by local radio stations 95.9 WRAT-FM and 100.1…

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Toms River North’s Micah Ford Reaches 1,000 Point Milestone, Standford Football Commit

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Micah Ford, known primarily for his football prowess and commitment to Stanford, has demonstrated his versatility by reaching a significant basketball milestone. On Wednesday, Ford amassed 1,000 points…

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