Buffalo corner store sells $3 million Mega Millions ticket
The second-prize-winning ticket for Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing was sold at a neighborhood market in Buffalo. BUFFALO, NY — A second-prize-winning Mega Millions ticket worth $3 million was sold at a Buffalo…
Former Wall Township school teacher facing jail time at sentencing in January
FREEHOLD, NJ – A former Wall Township High School teacher who pleaded guilty to multiple sex offenses involving two students will be sentenced later this month. Julie Rizzitello, 37, of Brick Township,…
Former Red Bank pastor charged with sexual crimes against underage parishioner
FREEHOLD, NJ – A former pastor of a Red Bank church has been arrested and charged with multiple sexual offenses involving a juvenile parishioner, following a multi-agency investigation led by the Monmouth…
Horse rescued from gulley by first responders in early morning Tinton Falls operation
TINTON FALLS, NJ – Emergency crews from across Monmouth County came together early Monday morning to rescue a horse trapped in a narrow gulley, in an operation that required precision teamwork and…
Injured dog Roxy awaits foster home before life-changing surgery in Monmouth County
EATONTOWN, NJ – A local rescue dog named Roxy is waiting for a miracle before she can begin her road to recovery. The Monmouth County SPCA announced that while funding for Roxy’s…
District Heights woman wins $200,000 on Ravens scratch-off ticket
District Heights, MD – A devoted Baltimore Ravens fan from the D.C. suburbs scored big this week, claiming a $200,000 top prize from the Maryland Lottery’s Ravens X10 scratch-off game. The winner,…
Prince George’s County farmer wins $150,000 Powerball prize with longtime firefighter numbers
Hughesville, MD – A retired firefighter and lifelong Maryland Lottery player from Prince George’s County struck gold with his trusted Powerball numbers, claiming a $150,000 prize after decades of playing the same…
Bayonne man charged after investigators find hundreds of child sex abuse files
Bayonne, NJ – A Bayonne man has been arrested and charged after authorities say hundreds of files containing child sexual abuse material were discovered on his electronic devices following a months-long investigation.…
Police say Wildwood Crest deaths likely murder-suicide
Wildwood Crest, NJ – Authorities in Cape May County say the deaths of a man and woman discovered inside a Wildwood Crest home earlier this week appear to be the result of…
Sheriff’s officer indicted for allegedly assaulting handcuffed student
Woodbury, NJ – A Gloucester County Sheriff’s officer has been indicted on charges of official misconduct and child endangerment following an alleged assault on a handcuffed student last month. Prosecutors said 51-year-old…
Dead fin whale found on cargo ship shows signs of ship strike, experts say
GLOUCESTER CITY, N.J. – A 42-foot fin whale discovered on the bow of a massive cargo ship docking at the Holt Marine Terminal last week died from injuries consistent with a vessel…
Sayreville man accused of trying to run over cops during wild police chase
EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. – A Sayreville man is facing multiple attempted murder charges after authorities say he tried to run down several police officers and rammed his car into marked patrol vehicles…
Teen charged in deadly Sayreville shooting of 17-year-old
SAYREVILLE, N.J. – A 16-year-old boy has been taken into custody and charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old in the Parlin section of Sayreville late Thursday night, according…
Couple arrested for leaving 14-year-old alone in squalor with dead dog
Couple arrested for leaving 14-year-old alone in squalor with dead dog Mobile, AL Marchelle Pertilla, 43, and Eugene Medrano, 52, were arrested after allegedly leaving their 14-year-old daughter to live alone in…
Man sentenced to 50 years for brutal kidnapping and torture
Man sentenced to 50 years for brutal kidnapping and torture DeWitt, NY A man was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the kidnapping and torture of another man. Shah Powell, 36,…
Woman shoots 4-year-old boy in face during apartment altercation
Woman shoots 4-year-old boy in face during apartment altercation Phoenix, AZ A woman has been arrested after allegedly shooting a 4-year-old boy in the face. Joanna Chalup Cortez, 29, faces multiple charges,…
Title: Fugitive captured after month on the run
Title: Fugitive captured after month on the run Pittsburgh, PA A man wanted for probation violations has been arrested following a month-long search. William Hudson, 50, was taken into custody on Thursday…
Man arrested for domestic violence against woman and child
Man arrested for domestic violence against woman and child Sandusky, OH Thomas Vance, 44, faces multiple charges after allegedly strangling a woman and injuring her toddler. The case began on July 18…
Man indicted after injuries leave 2-month-old boy critically hurt
Man indicted after injuries leave 2-month-old boy critically hurt PEORIA, IL A 20-year-old man has been charged with aggravated battery to a child after his infant son was hospitalized with severe injuries.…
Michigan father fires gun outside school amid custody dispute
Michigan father fires gun outside school amid custody dispute Romulus, MI A Michigan father is facing multiple charges after allegedly firing a gun outside of his son’s middle school when he was…
Man slashes victim’s throat over cigarette refusal in Miami Beach
Man slashes victim's throat over cigarette refusal in Miami Beach Miami Beach, FL A man was attacked and had his throat slashed after refusing to give a cigarette or lend his cellphone.…
