Mayor Rodrick Pledges to Continue Fight Against Affordable Housing Towers Being Pushed by Council Opponents
Toms River, NJ – A contentious special meeting of the Toms River Township Council ended with the rejection of key zoning ordinances tied to the township’s court-approved affordable housing settlement, prompting Mayor…
Brooklyn man killed, woman critically wounded in East 69th Street stabbing
BROOKLYN, NY – A violent stabbing inside a Brooklyn home left one man dead and a woman fighting for her life Thursday evening. Officers arrived at 1277 East 69th Street shortly after…
Duo wielding machete sought in Bronx subway robbery attempt
BRONX, NY – Police are searching for two suspects who attacked and tried to rob two men inside a Bronx subway station Sunday afternoon before fleeing in a blue SUV. The confrontation…
Mayor Kuhn Visits Senior Holiday Party at Sunrise Senior Living Holiday Food Drive
Jackson Township Mayor Jennifer Kuhn and Council Vice President Giuseppe Palmeri joined residents and staff at Sunrise Senior Living on Thursday morning for a warm, festive community breakfast in support of Fulfill…
Jackson’s New Street Light Reporting System Helping Residents Out of the Darkness
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Last month, Jackson Mayor Jennifer Kuhn and the Jackson Council announced a new initiative to report malfunctioning streetlights in town. So far, most of the reported street lights…
Pennsylvania teacher accused of sparking student fight caught on camera
Western PA teacher charged after classroom fight allegedly provoked for social media attention NEW KENSINGTON, PA – A junior high teacher in Westmoreland County is facing criminal charges after police say he…
Fake-name predator charged with raping Virginia match
Maryland man charged with rape and abduction after using fake name on dating app in Virginia CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – A Maryland man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly using a false…
Queens man gets 23 years for shooting tarot card reader he believed was a witch
Queens killer claimed victim was a witch before gunning her down in broad daylight QUEENS, NY – A Howard Beach man who claimed a tarot card reader had cursed him was sentenced…
Fugitive rapper arrested in trio of deadly Philly street executions
Philly drill rapper charged in three homicides tied to street gangs and music rivalries PHILADELPHIA, PA – A Philadelphia rapper known as “BlumbergEerd” or “Rookie of the Year” has been charged in…
Two men shot before sunrise in Baltimore one dead
Man killed and another wounded in early morning Baltimore shooting tied to Russell Street BALTIMORE, MD – Gunfire broke out in South Baltimore just after 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, leaving one man dead…
Lifeguards could soon be classified as first responders in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ – A new measure introduced in the New Jersey Assembly seeks to officially recognize open water lifeguards as first responders and emergency response providers. Assembly Bill A6240, sponsored by Assemblyman…
New Jersey awards $13M to test hydrogen-powered trucks at Port Newark
TRENTON, NJ – Rutgers University’s Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation has received a $13 million award from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority to pilot hydrogen fuel cell trucks at Port…
Man stabbed multiple times exiting train at Union Square Station
NEW YORK, NY – A 45-year-old man was stabbed multiple times Wednesday morning on the L train platform at the 14th Street–Union Square Station, police said. The attack happened just before 10…
Campbell corner store customer cashes in with $50K Powerball win
Campbell store sells $50K Powerball ticket as small-town player hits big CAMPBELL, NY – A routine visit to a Steuben County mini mart turned into a $50,000 windfall for one lucky Powerball…
Medical examiner rules Manhattan newborn’s death a homicide
NEW YORK, NY – A newborn boy found unresponsive in a Manhattan apartment last year has been ruled the victim of a homicide, police confirmed Tuesday. The ruling comes from the Office…
Vehicle fire shuts down 34th Street in Mount Rainier
MOUNT RAINIER, MD – A vehicle fire at 34th Street and Arundel Road brought traffic to a standstill Thursday afternoon as emergency crews worked to contain the blaze. The fire, reported around…
Illegal U-Turn Ends in 80 MPH Chase, Handcuffs
Stafford, VA – A Stafford man was taken into custody after leading deputies on a high-speed pursuit that began with an illegal U-turn and ended in a multi-vehicle crash near the I-95…
Misfortune: Tarot Reader Shot Dead After ‘Placing Curse’ On Man Court Records Reveal
Queens, NY – A Howard Beach man has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for fatally shooting a tarot card reader he believed had placed a curse on him. The killing…
Dating App Meetup Turns into Rape as Suspect Captured by Virginia Police
Charlottesville, VA – A Maryland man has been charged with multiple felonies following a months-long investigation into an alleged sexual assault involving a dating app encounter. The suspect was accused of using…
Brooklyn gas station ticket nails Powerball jackpot
Brooklyn Powerball ticket hits for $50K as jackpot fever grips New York BROOKLYN, NY – A Powerball ticket sold at a Brooklyn gas station matched four white balls and the red Power…
Checkout cheats bolt with PlayStations and iPads from Fallston Walmart
Fallston, MD – Three suspects fled a Fallston Walmart after stealing high-value electronics during a grab-and-run theft earlier this month. A bystander captured video of the suspects leaving the store, including the…
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