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QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City firefighter was arrested Thursday in Queens on multiple charges, including assault and criminal obstruction of breathing, police said. Belvon Koranteng, 29, was …
TRENTON, N.J. — A Mercer County jury has convicted a Trenton man of setting a 2021 fire in Hamilton Township that killed four people, including a nine-month-old baby, and seriously …
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — A New Mexico man has been convicted of first-degree murder for stabbing another man 84 times, beheading him, and then kicking the severed head around a …
PHOENIX, Ariz. – A federal grand jury has indicted Edgar Guadalupe Jimenez-Aguilar, an illegal alien residing in Phoenix, on charges of conspiracy to transport illegal aliens and possession with intent …
NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 16 individuals on Feb. 26 during an unannounced worksite enforcement operation at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)-bonded warehouse …
WASHINGTON – A Florida construction business owner was sentenced on Feb. 20 to four years in prison and ordered to forfeit more than $5.5 million after pleading guilty to conspiracy …
WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deported Napolean Ahmed Mbonyunkiza, a 56-year-old Rwandan national convicted of sexual abuse and linked to human rights violations, to Rwanda on March …
TRENTON, N.J. — State Sen. Joe Pennacchio has called on Acting State Comptroller Kevin Walsh to investigate the New Jersey Turnpike Authority’s (NJTA) recent decision to award a nearly $2 …
MIAMI – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) removed Edgar Batista Matos, a Dominican national wanted for human smuggling that led to the deaths of three minors, on March 4. …
MINEOLA, N.Y. — Seven individuals have been charged with money laundering and conspiracy following a 15-month investigation into a scheme that used fraudulently obtained Home Depot and Lowe’s gift cards …
HOGANSBURG, N.Y. — A New York woman pleaded guilty Thursday for her role in a human smuggling conspiracy that led to the deaths of a Romanian family of four, including …
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 25-year-old Brooklyn man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Thursday for shooting a rival gang member during a confrontation at the 2023 West Indian Day …
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A 67-year-old Berkeley Township man, David Taber, was found guilty of criminal sexual contact on March 5, 2025, following a nearly week-long jury trial in Ocean …
NEW YORK — A man was injured Wednesday morning in Central Park after being attacked with a stick during a dispute, police said. The incident occurred around 8:20 a.m. at …
WESTOVER, Md. — A small fire broke out inside a jail cell at Eastern Correctional Institution on Thursday afternoon, officials said. The fire was discovered at 12:10 p.m. by facility …
Pittsburgh Police Apprehend Suspect Wanted on Multiple Felony Warrants **Pittsburgh, PA** – On Wednesday, Pittsburgh Police’s Fugitive Apprehension Unit, assisted by the U.S. Marshals Western Pennsylvania Fugitive Task Force, arrested …
NEW YORK — A 57-year-old man was slashed in the face during a dispute on a Bronx subway train Monday morning, police said. The attack occurred around 11:20 a.m. on …
CUMBERLAND, Md. — The Cumberland Police Department made several arrests on Wednesday and early Thursday, including cases involving probation violation, burglary, trespassing, and disorderly conduct. James Hendershot II, 33, was …
LANDOVER, Md. — A milk tanker overturned late Wednesday morning at the intersection of Landover Road and Brightseat Road, prompting a hazardous materials response from Prince George’s County fire officials. …
Delaware State Police Apprehend Suspect in January Tobacco Store Robbery **Newark, DE** – Delaware State Police have detained Unique Priestley, 26, of Newark, in connection with an armed robbery in …
Columbus Police Conduct Investigation and Make Arrests in Shooting Case **Columbus, OH** – On February 26, at approximately 4:36 p.m., police officers responded to a shooting in the 4100 block …
PENSACOLA, Fla. — An active shooter situation is unfolding at Corry Station, a training facility associated with Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, as military security forces and local law enforcement …
PHILADELPHIA – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Amilcar Josue Villalvir Mendez, a Honduran national, on Feb. 27 after Northampton County Prison in Easton failed to honor an immigration …
Shooting Incident in Severn Claims Two Lives **SEVERN, MD** – On Tuesday, at approximately 7:00 p.m., a shooting was reported in the 8100 block of Meade Village Road, resulting in …
SOMERVILLE, N.J. — A months-long investigation into a string of commercial burglaries in Somerset County has led to the arrest of 26-year-old Emmanuel Tolentino of Scotch Plains and charges against …