Fake missing child story helps burglary suspect get inside Northeast DC home
Police release surveillance images after homeowner’s property stolen during deception WASHINGTON, D.C. — A burglary suspect used a story about a missing child to gain entry into a Northeast DC home before…
Rutgers Football Alumni to Play Flag Football at Toms River Field of Dreams
TOMS RIVER, NJ—The Field of Dreams Hawks, a team comprised of kids with special needs, will play a flag football game against Rutgers Scarlet Knights Football Alumni on Monday, October 23rd. The…
Giovine Says He Can Work His Federal Magic to Help Toms River, Why Hasn’t He Already?
TOMS RIVER, NJ (OP-ED) – In a recent comment session with residents on social media, progressive Democrat Ben Giovine said he can use his expertise working under Congressman Andy Kim to help…
Family Builds Huge Halloween Mosaic of Jack the Pumpkin King out of Pumpkins
The Nelson Family shattered previous records by constructing a pumpkin mosaic covering 193.35 meters, nearly the size of a standard tennis court, at Sunnyfields Farm on October 18. The artwork recreates an…
World’s Oldest Dog Dead at 31
Bobi, recognized as the world’s oldest living dog, died at 31 years old this week. The dog was a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo, a breed usually expected to live 12 to 14…
Delaware Demolition Crew Finds 1955 Beer Bottle With a Note Hidden Inside Wall
WILMINGTON, DE — A demolition inspection team in Delaware unearthed a Gunther beer bottle containing a message from 1955 hidden within a wall of a house scheduled for destruction. David, an inspector…
Woman Wins $87k Jackpot Using Lottery Agency’s Phone Number
JOHNSON, RI – A local woman scored her second major lottery win in two months by using the Rhode Island Lottery’s own phone number to select her daily numbers. The woman, a…
New York Teen Catches Tennis Ball from 469 Feet in the Air, Setting World Record
NEW YORK – In a remarkable display of agility and precision, 18-year-old Cameron Heinig has set a new world record by catching a tennis ball dropped from a staggering height of 469.5…
Four Teens Arrested in Assault on Philadelphia Police Officer at High School
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Four teenagers were arrested last week for assaulting a Philadelphia police sergeant outside of Dobbins Tech High School. The incident occurred as the officer attempted to break up a…
New Jersey Dad Sues State Over School Gender Secrecy Policy
CHERRY HILL, NJ — A federal lawsuit was lodged on Oct. 12 by Frederick Short Jr., whose children are enrolled at Cherry Hill High School, contesting a New Jersey regulation that bars…
Ex-CBS Philadelphia Reporter Arrested on Child Endangerment Charges
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A former CBS Philadelphia reporter faces charges related to child endangerment, according to police in Washington Township. Cleve Bryan of Sewell was arrested Wednesday following an investigation conducted by…
Funeral Plans Announced for Slain Philadelphia Officer Richard Mendez
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #5 has announced that the funeral for police officer Richard Mendez will be held next week, with two public viewings planned prior to…
Rockville Home Invasion Reported on Elizabeth Avenue
ROCKVILLE, MD — Rockville City Police and Montgomery County Police are jointly investigating a home invasion robbery that occurred in the 200 block of Elizabeth Ave on October 22. At approximately 4:30…
Argument Over Car Crash in Queens Ends with One Dead
QUEENS, NY — Gilbert Augustin, 30, was arrested and charged on Friday, October 20, after a vehicular collision escalated into a fatal physical altercation in Queens. The incident resulted in the death…
How to Spot Someone from New Jersey During Jersey Week in Florida
Jersey Week is an unofficial term used to describe a week in November when New Jersey schools are closed for teacher conferences. This break gives families from the Garden State an opportunity…
Woman Threatens Kum-On-Inn Bar Employees With Knife
NEW CASTLE, DE – On Saturday, at about 1:11 a.m., the Delaware State Police responded to a disorderly situation at the Kum-On-Inn located at 249 Christiana Road. Kathryn Eriksson, a 43-year-old woman…
Overnight Shooting at Food Fair Leaves One Dead, Another Injured
PATERSON, NJ — A 32-year-old man survived a facial gunshot wound, while a second victim died following an early morning shooting at Food Fair on Market Street. At approximately 3 a.m. on…
Man Shot Multiple Times on North Lakewood Avenue
BALTIMORE, MD – On Saturday, around 9:49 p.m., Southeast District patrol officers responded to a reported shooting on the 800 block of North Lakewood Avenue. Upon arrival, a 55-year-old male was discovered…
23-Year-Old Stable After Shooting on Wheeler Avenue
BALTIMORE, MD – On Saturday, at around 10:46 a.m., Western District patrol officers on routine patrol detected gunfire near West Lanvale and Wheeler Avenue. Upon investigating, they found a 23-year-old male with…
Holmdel Police Seeking to Identify Porch Pirate
HOLMDEL, NJ – On Friday, at roughly 3:15 PM, a package intended for delivery on Exeter Way was stolen from a FedEx driver. The suspects, observed in a new model silver/blue Infiniti…
Jersey City Police Continue Search for Hit and Run Driver that Killed 85-Year-Old
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez has publicly sought assistance in identifying a vehicle associated with a hit-and-run incident that transpired on Friday. At about 6:45 p.m., Jersey City…
