Rabbi: Brooklyn Orthodox Jewish Encouraged to be "Shtickle Pioneers" to Settle Ocean County
Updated to replace Video broken link 3/19/2026 In November of 2016, at a national convention of Agudath Israel of America (AIOA), Rabbi Shmuel Lefkowitz decreed Brooklyn Orthodox Jewish community to become “schtickle…
Bowie man arrested after fatal shooting during argument
Bowie, MD – A neighborhood dispute in Bowie turned deadly Sunday evening, leaving one man dead and another facing murder charges, according to police. The Prince George’s County Police Department said officers…
Off-duty FDNY firefighter arrested in Queens on DWI charges
Queens, NY – An off-duty firefighter with the FDNY was arrested early Sunday morning in southeast Queens on drunk driving charges, police said. Authorities identified the suspect as 42-year-old Jason Hibbert. He…
Brooklyn Home Invader Sexually Assaulted Sleeping Woman, Stole Her Pajamas
Brooklyn, NY – A 71-year-old woman was hospitalized after an intruder broke into her East New York home early Saturday morning, assaulted her, and fled with her clothing, police said. The incident…
Staten Island man indicted for killing two men in Sunset Park drunk driving crash
BROOKLYN, NY – A Staten Island man has been indicted on murder charges after prosecutors say he drove drunk through a red light in Sunset Park, struck two men in a crosswalk,…
Man slashed in face during knife attack on Bronx subway train
Bronx, NY – A 21-year-old man was slashed across the face late Thursday night in a knife attack aboard a southbound 6 train, police said. The assault happened around 11:37 p.m. as…
Man shot outside liquor store in Claymont, drives himself to hospital
Claymont, DE – A 34-year-old Pennsylvania man was shot late Friday night in the parking lot of a Claymont liquor store before driving himself to a hospital, police said. The gunfire erupted…
Off-duty NYPD cop busted for DWI in Queens
Queens, NY – An off-duty police officer was arrested early Saturday after he was allegedly caught driving drunk in Queens, officials said. Brian Huang, 32, an NYPD officer, was taken into custody…
Teen charged in Chicago string of armed robberies, police say
Chicago, IL – A 16-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with a series of armed robberies that terrorized men in Logan Square over the summer, police announced. The juvenile…
Suitland man hits $50K on first Powerball ticket as jackpot nears $1.7B
Baltimore, MD – A first-time Powerball player from Suitland turned a spur-of-the-moment decision into a $50,000 win in the August 30 drawing, Maryland Lottery officials announced. The player, who claimed his prize…
Jack Ciattarelli delivers smiles and hope to the Jersey Shore, left behind and abandoned by Phil Murphy and New Jersey Democrats
Seaside Heights, N.J. – On Labor Day, Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli walked the Seaside Heights boardwalk, offering smiles and encouragement to Jersey Shore residents who say they have been overlooked by…
Jackson to Decide Between Lifelong Firefighter and First Aid Volunteer or Cosplaying Superhero Vigilante in November
Jackson Township council race set between Al Couceiro and Chris Pollak Jackson Township, NJ – The upcoming council race will feature Al Couceiro facing off against Chris Pollak in a contest drawing…
Teen girl shot dead in Kansas City home as woman now charged in fatal attack
KANSAS CITY, MO — A 17-year-old girl was shot and killed inside a Kansas City home earlier this month, and prosecutors now say a woman connected to the scene by surveillance footage…
Off-duty FDNY fire inspector arrested for DWI after refusing breath test on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, NY – Saturday — A 53-year-old FDNY fire inspector was arrested Saturday night for allegedly driving under the influence and refusing a breathalyzer test while off duty, according to police.…
New Jersey judge allows excessive force claims to proceed in lawsuit against Cumberland County jail staff
CAMDEN, NJ – Thursday — A federal judge ruled this week that excessive force and civil rights claims brought by an inmate against several Cumberland County corrections officers can move forward, rejecting…
DC teen sentenced to 14 years for armed carjacking spree using stolen Jeep and ghost gun
WASHINGTON, DC – Friday — A 19-year-old man from the District was sentenced to 14 years in prison after committing two armed carjackings just days apart, one of which involved using a…
New Jersey man indicted for ID theft and bank fraud spree across Florida and South Carolina
TALLAHASSEE, FL – Friday — A 58-year-old New Jersey man is facing a slew of federal charges after prosecutors say he used stolen identities and forged documents to carry out a bank…
North Carolina meth dealer gets 24 years after cross-country drug ring exposed
ASHEVILLE, NC – Friday — A North Carolina man convicted in a coast-to-coast meth trafficking conspiracy was sentenced to nearly 25 years in federal prison after prosecutors tied him to a multi-state…
Illegal immigrant busted in Stone Mountain with 12 pounds of fentanyl and loaded AR-15 under bed
ATLANTA, GA – Friday — A 25-year-old Mexican national with no legal status in the U.S. was arrested after federal agents discovered over 12 pounds of fentanyl and two firearms, including an…
DC teen pleads guilty to firing 15 shots on elementary school playground and two armed carjackings
WASHINGTON, DC – Friday — A 17-year-old from Southeast Washington has pleaded guilty to unleashing more than a dozen gunshots at an elementary school playground and committing two separate armed carjackings, one…
Postal Inspector busted for swiping $330K from senior scams, blowing it on escorts and cruises
BOSTON, MA – Friday — He was supposed to protect the mail, but federal prosecutors say he turned it into his personal piggy bank — stealing hundreds of thousands in cash from…