Mikie Sherrill Promised New Jersey Housing Czar and Affordability
TRENTON, N.J. – The Sherrill-Caldwell Administration released a comprehensive housing strategy aimed at lowering costs, expanding homeownership, and addressing New Jersey’s shortage of more than 200,000 homes early on in the transition…
Wilmington crash claims life of New Castle motorcyclist
State police investigate fatal motorcycle crash on DuPont Highway in Wilmington WILMINGTON, Del. – A 29-year-old New Castle man died Friday afternoon after his motorcycle collided with the rear of a vehicle…
Scratch-off awards huge prize to Pennsylvania player
Pennsylvania Lottery awards more than $636K online prize to Berks County player MIDDLETOWN, Pa. – An online Pennsylvania Lottery player from Berks County has won $636,731.59 on the digital game MONOPOLY Money…
Calabasas teacher charged with child molestation and possession of child sexual abuse material
Los Angeles County prosecutors say the longtime educator secretly photographed multiple students and may have additional victims. Calabasas, Calif. – A 39-year-old teacher at Viewpoint School has been arrested and charged with…
Off-duty ICE agents credited with saving 4-year-old boy from drowning at Plymouth hotel
Police say quick CPR by two Homeland Security officers kept the child alive until first responders arrived. Plymouth, Minn. – Two off-duty federal agents are being hailed as heroes after saving a…
Historic wine cellar discovered beneath Golf Club course after sinkhole opens
Grounds crew uncover 100-year-old cellar believed to date back to original manor house on site. Davyhulme, England – Groundskeepers at Davyhulme Park Golf Club made a remarkable discovery this week when a…
Maryland Judiciary issues warning about new fake court summons text scam
Officials say fraudulent messages claim unpaid toll violations and threaten warrants to trick recipients into sharing personal information. Annapolis, Md. – The Maryland Judiciary and Anne Arundel County Police Department are warning…
PGPD investigating fatal wrong-way crash in Oxon Hill
Bryans Road man killed after another driver traveled the wrong way on Indian Head Highway, police say. Oxon Hill, Md. – The Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating a fatal collision…
Teacher charged after knife found in desk drawer at Neptune Middle School
Officials say a large stainless-steel knife was discovered in the teacher’s desk drawer during a police investigation. Freehold, N.J. – A Point Pleasant Beach man employed as a teacher in Neptune Township…
Utica man arrested for alleged child abuse involving repeated beatings and food deprivation
Police say the 52-year-old suspect punished children by denying them food and striking them with an extension cord. Utica, N.Y. – A Utica man has been arrested and charged with multiple counts…
Ocean City Police Department set to move headquarters next week
Temporary relocation will allow for replacement of the department’s 100-year-old Central Avenue building Ocean City, N.J. – For the first time in its history, the Ocean City Police Department is packing up…
Utica Police arrest two suspects, including 13-year-old, in armed robbery of student
Investigators say the pair robbed a juvenile walking home from school and displayed a handgun during the incident. Utica, N.Y. – Two suspects, one of them just 13 years old, have been…
Two women charged after neglected dog found starving and abandoned in Rostraver apartment
Investigators say the Shih Tzu was left without food, water, or heat for nearly two weeks before being found barely alive. Rostraver Township, Pa. – Two women are facing felony animal cruelty…
Fire near Hoboken PATH tunnel halts service to Manhattan; no injuries reported
Crews are replacing damaged rail components and conducting safety tests before service can resume between Hoboken, the World Trade Center, and 33rd Street. Hoboken, N.J. – PATH service between Hoboken and Manhattan…
Secaucus police arrest Linden man after road rage incident involving handgun
Detectives say the 51-year-old suspect pointed a .50 caliber Desert Eagle at another driver before fleeing the scene. Secaucus, N.J. – A Linden man is facing multiple felony charges after police say…
Police searching for three women after violent outburst at New Jersey Wendy’s drive-thru
Investigators say the suspects broke a window, damaged property, and attempted to assault employees before fleeing the scene. Ewing, N.J. – Police are searching for three Trenton women accused of vandalizing and…
Bridgeport shopper strikes big win on millionaire scratch off
Bridgeport grocery shopper lands $50,000 prize on Best Chance To Be A Millionaire scratch-off BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – A $50,000 lottery win was claimed this week after a ticket sold at a Stratford…
Drug task force raids Poughkeepsie home following narcotics arrest at billiard hall
Dutchess County prosecutors say a months-long investigation led to the arrest of a suspected dealer and the seizure of a large quantity of drugs. Poughkeepsie, N.Y. – A months-long narcotics investigation by…
Route 13 bridge over Point Pleasant Canal to reopen Saturday after emergency repairs
NJDOT says the Loveland Town Bridge will resume full service February 28 following safety work on its support cables. Point Pleasant, N.J. – The Route 13/Bridge Avenue Bridge connecting Point Pleasant and…
Utica police searching for owner of German Shepherd found on Scott Street
The department asks residents to call if they recognize the dog or know who it belongs to. Utica, N.Y. – The Utica Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating…
Bensalem traffic stop leads to warrants after guns and drugs recovered
Bensalem police issue arrest warrants after guns, drugs recovered from towed vehicle BENSALEM, Pa. – A traffic stop involving a vehicle displaying a suspicious temporary registration led to the recovery of two…
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