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Toms River Summer Concert Series Continues Wednesday With Tupelo Honey, Fireworks at Shelter Cove

Toms River, NJ – The Toms River Recreation Department and Mayor Daniel T. Rodrick will continue the township’s popular summer concert series Wednesday evening with a free performance by Tupelo Honey at Shelter Cove Beach. The concert is scheduled to…

Swastikas, ‘Heil Hitler’ Scrawled Inside Former Jackson School Set to Become Yeshiva

Jackson Township, NJ – The vacant Christa McAuliffe Middle School building that is in the process of being sold to Beth Medrash Govoha was allegedly broken into and vandalized, with swastikas, Nazi slogans and racist graffiti left inside the former…

Mount Rainier Delays Removal of Historic Elm Tree After Residents Object

Mount Rainier, MD – The City of Mount Rainier has postponed plans to remove a large elm tree at the intersection of 36th Street and Bunker Hill Road after receiving numerous written…

Former Sag Harbor PTA Vice President Admits Stealing More Than $14,000 From School Organization

Sag Harbor, NY – Former Sag Harbor Elementary School PTA Vice President Hope Livingston, 50, has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $10,000 from the parent-teacher organization she once helped lead, according…

Four Charged in North Jersey Double Homicide

North Arlington, NJ – Four people have been arrested in connection with a double homicide that left two men dead following a shooting in North Arlington, according to Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella. Charged in the investigation are Leibys A. Mercedes, 26, of Linden;…

Six-figure Lottery prize lands in Jefferson County

Infinite Jackpot game delivers six-figure prize JEFFERSON COUNTY, Pa. — A Pennsylvania Lottery online player from Jefferson County has won a jackpot worth more than $141,000 while playing an online instant game. The Pennsylvania Lottery announced that the player won $141,940.18 on the online…

Two men charged with murder of U.S. Marine Peter Chounthala in California

BELLFLOWER, Calif. — Two men have been charged with murder in the 2024 killing of active-duty U.S. Marine Peter Chounthala, who was fatally struck by a vehicle after being assaulted and left…

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Two 18-year-olds charged in Rockville shooting

ROCKVILLE, Md. — Two suspects have been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting on N. Washington Street, the Rockville City Police Department announced Friday. Caleb Jiron, 18, of Frederick, and…

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Woman robbed inside NYC train station

BRONX, N.Y. — A woman was robbed Monday evening inside the East 182-183 train station after an unidentified man approached her requesting to use her phone, according to police. The incident occurred…

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Four Criminal Aliens on the Run in New Jersey After Protesters Attack Newark ICE Detention Facility

NEWARK, N.J. — A manhunt is active in New Jersey after a riot broke out Thursday night at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Newark, leaving at least four…

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Reports of gunfire cause panic at Long Branch Pier Village concert

LONG BRANCH, N.J. — Chaos erupted at Pier Village on the Long Branch boardwalk when reports of gunfire sent crowds fleeing during a concert, according to local police. The disturbance occurred as…

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Scratch-off surprise leads to $50K family celebration

EDGEMERE, MD — A scratch-off player from Edgemere handed over a $50,000 winning ticket to his son and daughter-in-law after hitting the top prize in the Maryland Lottery’s Let’s Make a Deal…

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New England man wins $50,000 Maryland Lottery prize at Capital Jazz Fest

COLUMBIA, Md. — A visit to the Maryland Lottery booth at Merriweather Post Pavilion’s Capital Jazz Festival led to a $50,000 payday for a New England man. The man and his mother…

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Rescue attempt for stranded dolphin in South Jersey ends in tragedy

RIGGINS DITCH, N.J. — A stranded bottlenose dolphin died Thursday during a complex rescue operation in Cumberland County, despite coordinated efforts by multiple federal, state, and local agencies. The Marine Mammal Stranding…

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Pittsburgh Police K9 Miky dies from medical emergency

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police announced the unexpected death of K9 Miky, a six-year-old Belgian Malinois, following a medical emergency on Wednesday. K9 Miky had served with the department since…

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Retired vet wins second lottery jackpot at Columbia convenience store

COLUMBIA, Md. — A Columbia man has won his second significant prize playing the Maryland Lottery’s Racetrax game, taking home $53,438. The retired military veteran, who previously claimed a Racetrax prize a…

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Anne Arundel County man wins big in Mega Millions drawing

HANOVER, Md. — A longtime Maryland Lottery player from Anne Arundel County has claimed a $40,020 prize from the Mega Millions drawing, marking his largest win to date. The government employee, who…

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New Yorker wins $1 million on Maryland lottery scratch-off ticket

MORNINGSIDE, Md. — A New York City resident won a $1 million prize after purchasing a Maryland Lottery scratch-off while visiting a friend in Prince George’s County. The man, who regularly plays…

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Fatal stabbing inside DC Jail leads to murder charge

WASHINGTON, DC — A 26-year-old inmate at the District of Columbia Central Detention Facility has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a fatal stabbing that took place last month inside…

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Maryland woman wins $870K jackpot with $4 in leftover grocery change

HAGERSTOWN, MD — A Washington County woman has come forward to claim an $870,000 Multi-Match jackpot prize nearly two months after the April 10 drawing that turned her spare change into a…

Lottery Results·Maryland News

Young woman charged after brutal stabbing in Baltimore

BALTIMORE, MD — A 21-year-old woman is facing attempted murder charges after allegedly stabbing another woman multiple times in a violent attack last month in the city’s Central District. Investigators said De’siya…

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Philly gas stop fuels $282K jackpot surprise

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Fast Play lottery ticket worth $282,608 was sold Tuesday at a Philadelphia gas station, scoring the progressive top prize for the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Golden Vault game. The winning…

Lottery Results·Pennsylvania News

VEO-riding gunman wanted after South Capitol robbery

WASHINGTON, DC — A suspect who fled on an electric bicycle after robbing a person at gunpoint in Southeast is being sought by the Metropolitan Police Department following a daylight incident captured…

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$200K Powerball ticket sold at Pennsylvania 7-Eleven

MIDDLETOWN, PA — A Powerball with Power Play ticket worth $200,000 was sold at a 7-Eleven in Union County for the June 9 drawing, Pennsylvania Lottery officials confirmed Tuesday. The ticket matched…

Lottery Results·Pennsylvania News

Navy Yard arrest ends DC vandal’s hate-fueled trail

WASHINGTON, DC — A man accused of damaging rainbow-colored decorations and spray-painting offensive graffiti on private property was arrested Sunday in connection to two recent incidents across the District. Michael Isaiah Webb…

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Two Pennsylvania players split giant $2.3M jackpot in wild lottery draw

MIDDLETOWN, PA — Two winning tickets sold in Butler and Erie counties will share a Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash jackpot worth $2,325,690, officials announced Tuesday. Each ticket matched all…

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