Worcester man convicted in 2020 shooting death
Worcester, MA – A jury has found 30-year-old Leroy L. Thompson Jr. guilty of second-degree murder in the 2020 killing of Joshua Lopez, Worcester County …
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Two pedestrians injured after 71-year-old in SUV crashes into Allentown farmers market
Allentown, PA – A 71-year-old woman driving an Infiniti SUV struck two pedestrians and crashed into the Elias Farmers Market twice Friday afternoon, according to …
Bronx woman arrested for fatal 2022 hit-and-run crash that killed 45-year-old driver
BRONX, NY — More than three years after a deadly hit-and-run collision at a Bronx intersection, police have arrested the woman they say was behind …
Woodbridge man arrested in child sexual assault case spanning two years
WOODBRIDGE, VA — A 52-year-old man has been arrested after detectives concluded a lengthy investigation into the repeated sexual assault of a child under the …
Crowds turn out as Brick Township celebrates National Night Out and police youth camp graduation
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ — It was a night of community connection and celebration at Windward Beach Park as residents gathered for Brick Township’s National Night …
Police hunt crew linked to violent necklace-snatching spree across five NYC precincts
NEW YORK, NY — A group of four men is being sought in a fast-moving citywide robbery pattern targeting victims across five NYPD precincts, with …
Pentagon building largest-ever detention center at Fort Bliss to support deportation efforts
EL PASO, TX — It began in mid-July when construction crews broke ground at Fort Bliss — now, the Department of Defense has confirmed it …
Police report non-verbal elderly woman with dementia disappeared into the woods near her home Wednesday and hasn’t been seen since
Rainbow Lake, NY – She walked out of her home Wednesday evening and vanished into the Adirondack woods. Geraldine Hay, 79, who suffers from dementia …
Think Your Car Is Safe? Not Always — NJ Police Share Theft Prevention Tips
Think Your Car Is Safe? Not Always — NJ Police Share Theft Prevention Tips Car theft in New Jersey has seen a significant decline in …
Bronx, NY – A lone shot rang out on a quiet Bronx street before the shooter bolted into the night.
Gunfire erupted around 2:15 a.m. Sunday in front of 1430 Boston Road, where a man fired a single round before fleeing the scene on foot. …
Teen assaulted on the 6 train Tuesday as two men snatched his phone and fled in a rush-hour subway robbery.
BRONX, NY — A 15-year-old boy was assaulted and robbed while riding a southbound 6 train in the Bronx on Tuesday evening, police said. The …
Jackson Township man indicted for murder and eluding after fatal stabbing in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Jackson Township man has been indicted for murder, attempted murder, and multiple weapons offenses stemming from a deadly stabbing incident …
Man arrested after East Market Street assault in Wilkes-Barre domestic dispute
WILKES-BARRE, PA — A 59-year-old man was arrested Tuesday evening following a reported domestic assault on East Market Street, according to the Wilkes-Barre City Police …
Greene County woman sentenced for kidnapping and covering up boyfriend’s double murder
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Waynesburg woman has been sentenced to 10 to 20 years in state prison after pleading guilty to kidnapping and assault charges, …
Portland man charged in string of arsons across city after release from jail
PORTLAND, Ore. — A man suspected of setting multiple fires throughout Portland was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon and booked on more than a dozen …
Suspect arrested in 2021 Portland homicide after U.S. Marshals locate him in North Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. — A 53-year-old man has been arrested more than four years after a fatal shooting in southeast Portland, police said Wednesday. Isaac S. …
Memphis man gets over 18 years for shooting elderly victim during violent front-yard carjacking
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis man has been sentenced to more than 18 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a brutal early morning …
Honduran fugitive wanted for femicide deported from Philadelphia after illegal reentry
Honduran fugitive deported again after arrest in New York PHILADELPHIA — A Honduran national wanted in his home country for aggravated femicide and other violent …
Fort Lauderdale cops hunt trio in Las Olas parking garage shooting
Fort Lauderdale police seek suspects in parking garage shooting that injured three FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying …
Arizona father sentenced to 15 years in prison after son’s body found decomposing on couch
TUCSON, Ariz. — A 39-year-old Arizona man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the death of his 9-year-old son, whose decomposing body …
NYPD searching for two sisters, ages 13 and 11, missing from Brooklyn home
BROOKLYN — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating two young sisters who were last seen leaving their Bedford-Stuyvesant residence Thursday evening, according …
Honey Brook man charged with child rape in Chester County
WEST BRANDYWINE TOWNSHIP, PA — An 18-year-old man from Honey Brook has been charged in connection with the sexual assault of a 7-year-old child, the …
Virginia Navy officer gets life sentence for killing pregnant girlfriend who refused abortion
HANOVER, Va. — A U.S. Navy officer has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2022 murder of his 20-year-old pregnant girlfriend after she …
Cat abandoned in carrier behind Virginia pet store, suspect identified through surveillance
STAFFORD, Va. — A cat was found abandoned behind a Stafford County pet store Tuesday morning, leading to charges after security footage identified a suspect. …
Brooklyn gang members indicted for racketeering and daylight murder in Marcy Houses feud
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Four members of the Brooklyn-based “Euro 380” gang have been indicted on federal racketeering charges tied to a series of violent crimes, …
Utica woman charged with grand larceny in Dunkin’ theft case
UTICA, N.Y. — A 29-year-old employee has been charged with grand larceny after allegedly stealing nearly $5,500 from a Dunkin’ location on Mohawk Street, Utica …
Once Powerful NJ GOP Boss Losing Power, Respect, and Influence in Ocean County
Ocean County, New Jersey, has long been a Republican stronghold, a bastion of conservative values where the GOP machine once operated with precision under the …
Former Manchester Mayor Pushed for $20.5 Million Land Buy, then Lands Job with Seller’s Consultant
MANCHESTER, N.J. — A $20.5 million land purchase in Manchester Township has ignited controversy following revelations of political contributions and ethical concerns tied to Ocean …
Man arrested in fatal shooting of Joshua Williams in Columbus
Eric Powell has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of 46-year-old Joshua L. Williams in Columbus, police said. According to the Columbus Division …
Corrado slams Dem Mansion Tax change as ‘bait-and-switch’ on New Jersey home sellers
Senator Kristin Corrado (R-40) criticized New Jersey Democrats this week for rushing a major change to the state’s Mansion Tax, accusing them of enacting the …
Jackson Council Announces New Landlord Registration Ordinance to Crack Down on Violators
JACKSON, N.J. – The Jackson Township Council introduced a new ordinance Tuesday that overhauls and strengthens the town’s existing landlord registration and rental unit inspection …
Busy day as Atlantic City police rescue man from ledge, revive unconscious victim, and save swimmer
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Atlantic City police officers responded to three separate emergencies on Wednesday, acting quickly to assist individuals in medical and emotional distress. …
Eight Charged in New Jersey Human Trafficking Bust
TRENTON, N.J. — Eight individuals have been charged with first-degree racketeering and human trafficking for allegedly operating a prostitution ring in Trenton and Camden, where …
Bill advancing in Trenton mandates Latino and Hispanic history in NJ schools
TRENTON, N.J. — Move over black history and LGBTQ history, there’s a new mandate coming to New Jersey’s public schools. New Jersey lawmakers on Thursday …
Fourth of July Week Kicks off with Van Morrison Tribute Band Live on the Beach in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Township will kick off its annual summer concert series Tuesday night with a performance by Tupelo Honey, a Van …
Tom’s River health director shares personal story and mission to help the vulnerable at Senior Center
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — In a deeply personal and wide-ranging interview on Talking Toms River with host Jeff Dings, Laura Piccirillo, Director of Health and …
Ocean County approves $4.6 million for renovations at airport in Berkeley Township
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has introduced Ordinance #2025-24, appropriating $3.8 million from the Capital Improvement Fund for the design …
Backyard pool turns crime scene in violent Cumberland assault
CUMBERLAND, Md. — A man is being held without bond after allegedly attacking two people at a residence and attempting to hold one of them …
Jackson Zoning Board to Fill Vacant Seats
JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Zoning Board has multiple vacancies that need to be filled this month. The zoning board, formally known as the Zoning …
Jackson’s municipal election to require just 100 signatures under new law
JACKSON, NJ – A new law signed by Governor Phil Murphy will make it easier for candidates to run in municipal elections, including Jackson’s upcoming …
Cumberland Police continue search for missing 17-year-old girl
CUMBERLAND, MD — The Cumberland Police Department is continuing its search for 17-year-old Heidi Marie Studli, who has been reported missing since June 10. Studli, …
Fatal shooting on I-70 in Frederick County under investigation by Maryland State Police
MOUNT AIRY, MD — The Maryland State Police Homicide Unit is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred late Saturday night on Interstate 70 in Frederick …
Juan Jesus Mejia Yanza arrested for deadly shooting in Howell Township
FREEHOLD – A man has been arrested and criminally charged in connection with a fatal shooting that took place in Howell Township last week, Monmouth …
A mob enforcer with 7 confirmed kills wins election in New Jersey town
Englishtown, NJ – Former mob enforcer John Alite has estimated that he shot between 30 and 40 people, beat about 100 people with a baseball bat, …
Newark Grand Jury Indicts New Jersey Congresswoman Who Stormed ICE facility
NEWARK, N.J. — A federal grand jury in Newark returned a three-count indictment Tuesday against U.S. Representative LaMonica McIver, charging her with forcibly impeding and …
Five Reasons Why Bill Spadea Is Not the Guy New Jersey Republicans Need on the Ballot in November
Why Bill Spadea Isn’t the Right Choice for New Jersey Republicans As a Trump supporter, I’ve watched Bill Spadea charm his way into the hearts …
Deployed sailor comes home to find dog given away and pleads for his return
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A U.S. Navy sailor from New Jersey is making a public plea for the return of his dog after learning the …
State Police investigating attempted robbery outside Wilmington bank
WILMINGTON, Del. — Delaware State Police are investigating an attempted robbery that took place Tuesday afternoon outside a PNC Bank in the Wilmington area. The …
Pennsylvania attorney took $300K from estate of dead woman, family says
MURRYSVILLE, Pa. – A Murrysville man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly misappropriating over $300,000 from a local woman’s estate while serving as her …
Bronx teen jumped, beaten, and robbed of his shoes in street attack by three men who fled in a gray sedan
BRONX, N.Y. — A 17-year-old male was assaulted and robbed by three unidentified men in the Bronx during the early morning hours of April 5, …