New Jersey launches new civil rights unit to protect students from discrimination
Attorney General says new enforcement section will investigate discrimination complaints in schools and public accommodations TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey is expanding its efforts to protect students from discrimination with the creation…
Jackson Township, BOE Facing Injury Lawsuit After Girl Injured in Summer Camp
JACKSON, N.J. — A Jackson Township family claims a summer camp basketball activity inside an elementary school classroom left a young girl with a deep puncture wound and permanent scarring after she…
Ocean County Sheriff’s Officers Accused of Chokeholds, Taser Threats in 103-Page Excessive Force Lawsuit
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Two Ocean County residents filed a sweeping 103-page civil lawsuit accusing sheriff’s officers of violently restraining a courtroom victim advocate with chokeholds, threatening him with a Taser, and…
Brooklyn creep wanted after grabbing woman from behind in late night street attack
Police say the suspect groped a 29 year old woman before running off into the night BROOKLYN, N.Y. — NYPD detectives are searching for a suspect accused of forcibly touching a woman…
Man accused of brutal Maryland apartment attack jailed after victim knocked unconscious
Police say surveillance video captured the suspect repeatedly striking the victim in the head CUMBERLAND, Md. — A Cumberland man is behind bars after police said a violent assault at an apartment…
New Jersey Senate Panel Advances Bill to Ban Voter Identification Requirements
TRENTON, N.J. — A sweeping New Jersey voting rights bill moved closer to becoming law Tuesday after the Senate Judiciary Committee approved the “John Lewis Voter Empowerment Act” in a 7-2 vote,…
Seaside Heights Sued Over Collapsed 10-Story Redevelopment Plan at Former Cursed Steel Skeleton Site
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — The developers behind a long-delayed 10-story mixed-use project in Seaside Heights have sued the borough, accusing local officials of sabotaging the redevelopment effort after years of approvals, negotiations…
Fake cop accused of handcuffing woman during terrifying Route 80 traffic stop kidnapping attempt
New Jersey investigators say a suspect used emergency lights and posed as law enforcement during the roadside encounter ROXBURY, N.J. — A New Jersey man is accused of impersonating a police officer…
Hit and run horror in Pitcairn leaves woman fighting for life as driver vanishes into night
Police say a light colored sedan fled after striking a pedestrian on Broadway Boulevard PITCAIRN, Pa. — A woman was left critically injured after a hit-and-run crash in Pitcairn late Thursday night…
Ohio dad who survived horrifying parade accident scratches off $500K lottery jackpot
Years after being hit by a tow truck with his toddler daughter a Fremont man says luck finally struck again FREMONT, Ohio — An Ohio man who survived a devastating Fourth of…
Package thieves and stolen yard signs spark crime complaints across Stafford County
Deputies are investigating multiple larceny reports involving missing deliveries and stolen signs STAFFORD, Va. — Deputies in Stafford County are investigating multiple theft reports after residents reported missing packages and stolen yard…
Virginia delivery driver attacked after suspect allegedly dragged victim from vehicle in Stafford
Deputies say a package delivery dispute escalated into a violent assault and arrest STAFFORD, Va. — A Stafford man was arrested after deputies said he became enraged with a package delivery driver,…
Maryland mom dances in kitchen after family birthday numbers hit lottery jackpot
A Calvert County mother says the surprise lottery win could fund a summer getaway with her kids PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — A Calvert County mother of four broke into a kitchen dance…
Virginia first grade teacher stunned with cash prize after thank you note turns into jackpot surprise
A Bedford County educator walked into school and walked out with $2.5K and a major gift for her classroom BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. — A Virginia first-grade teacher expecting nothing more than another…
Teen gun suspect hauled in after bullets ripped through Charlestown building
Boston police say a 17 year old fired multiple shots into an occupied building before vanishing BOSTON, Mass. — A 17-year-old Dorchester male wanted in a Charlestown shooting investigation was arrested Thursday…
Deadly overnight shooting rocks Dorchester as homicide detectives swarm Bowdoin Street
Boston police say a gunshot victim died after officers rushed to the early morning scene BOSTON, Mass. — A quiet early morning in Dorchester turned deadly Friday after police responding to reports…
Delaware motorcyclist killed in Selbyville crash identified by state police
Troopers say the deadly Lighthouse Road motorcycle wreck remains under active investigation SELBYVILLE, Del. — Delaware State Police have identified the motorcyclist killed in a crash earlier this week along Lighthouse Road…
Maryland bride to be spins her way to $90K lottery jackpot before wedding day
A Salisbury airport employee is now planning a bigger honeymoon after huge Big Spin win SALISBURY, Md. — A Maryland bride-to-be is heading into wedding season with a major financial boost after…
Baltimore drivers ambushed in chilling bump and rob carjacking wave spreading across city
Police warn suspects are crashing into vehicles on purpose before attacking drivers and stealing cars BALTIMORE, Md. — Baltimore police are warning residents about a growing carjacking pattern in which suspects intentionally…
Masked crew storms Silver Spring mall store in late night burglary smash and grab
Montgomery County detectives released surveillance images of four suspects tied to the commercial break in SILVER SPRING, Md. — Montgomery County detectives are searching for four suspects accused of breaking into a…
Maryland dad turns birthday numbers into $50K Pick 5 jackpot during gas stop
A quick lottery ticket purchase at a Rosedale Exxon became a life changing family surprise ROSEDALE, Md. — A Maryland restaurant owner celebrating his birthday months later struck it big after using…
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