Man Fatally Struck by Amtrak Train in Philadelphia’s 15th District

Philadelphia, PA – An unidentified “John Doe” was fatally struck by a southbound Amtrak train at Harbison Avenue and Bridge Street on the train tracks at approximately 9:43 p.m. Engine 52 responded…

Police Vehicle Assaulted by Car in Philadelphia’s 15th District

PHILADELPHIA, PA — An incident involving a police vehicle occurred early this morning in the 15th District. At 3:23 AM, on the 3200 block of Friendship Street, a marked police car was…

Missing Person – Robin Convery – From the 15th District

The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 52-year-old Missing Person Robin Convery. She was last seen on Thursday, October 28th, 2021.,at 1:00 P.M., by his mother on the 5800…

Man found shot to death on 15th Place

Man found shot dead on 15th Place in Southeast DC as homicide investigation begins Washington, DC — A man was shot and killed Saturday night in Southeast DC, where officers found him…

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Man killed in morning shooting at Philadelphia’s 15th and Market station

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 27-year-old man is dead after being shot Friday morning inside the SEPTA station at 15th and Market Streets, prompting a homicide investigation. Police were called to the underground…

Philadelphia police seek suspect in multiple felony retail thefts across city districts

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Authorities are asking for the public’s help locating Jarrell Haywood Porter, who is wanted in connection with a string of felony retail thefts across several Philadelphia police districts and…

Queens District Attorney and NYPD Seize Over 40 Illegal Motorized Scooters

QUEENS, NY – In a joint operation, the Queens District Attorney’s Office and the New York Police Department have seized more than 40 illegal motorized scooters. This initiative, aimed at curbing scooter-related…

Rockland County District Attorney's Office Recognizes 4 Members of Rockland County Law Enforcement for Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic police officers recognized by Rockland County District Attorney

ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – Four Rockland County police officers from multiple agencies were recognized for their outstanding community service during a National Hispanic Heritage Month ceremony this week. “Every year, National Hispanic…

Baltimore Police Arrest Suspect in June 15th Attempted Murder

BALTIMORE, MD – A Baltimore man has been arrested for the attempted murder of a 31-year-old man on June 15th. Police Department investigators believe Dreshwan Scott shot was the man who pulled…

San Francisco Police Investigate Mission District Homicide 22-074

On Friday, June 3, 2022, at approximately 6:32 p.m., San Francisco Police officers from Mission Station responded to the area of 15th Street and South Van Ness Ave. regarding a report of…

Texas Gov. Abbott Gives GOP A Chance To Turn Key Congressional District Red

Texas Gov. Abbott Gives GOP A Chance To Turn Key Congressional District Red Sebastian Hughes on April 5, 2022 Republican Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas announced Monday that an emergency special election…

Monmouth Republicans call for Murphy to reopen by May 15th, say Jersey Shore can’t survive another summer

New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio said his city will fully reopen businesses by July 1st. Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont said his state will lift most of its COVID-19 business restrictions by…

IRS Extends Tax Payment Deadline to July 15th

The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service are providing special payment relief to individuals and businesses in response to the COVID-19 Outbreak. The filing deadline for tax returns remains April 15,…

Toms River School District: Liberal Activist Will Speak to Senior Class

TOMS RIVER-The Toms River school district will soon host Piper Perabo, who was arrested in Washington, D.C. for protesting the confirmation of Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Originally scheduled for October 15th, the assembly…

Frankford Shooting Leaves Juvenile Critically Wounded, Philadelphia Police Say

A juvenile male was rushed to a hospital in critical condition after a shooting Tuesday evening in Philadelphia’s Frankford neighborhood. Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting that left a juvenile male critically…

Man Gunned Down in Longshore Avenue Died Despite Attempts by EMS to Save His Life

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 33-year-old man died Saturday night after being shot multiple times in Philadelphia’s 15th District, according to police. Officers responded around 9:42 p.m. to the 4700 block of Longshore…

Man grazed by bullet inside home on Auth Street

Philadelphia, PA – A man was hospitalized Saturday morning after sustaining a graze wound to the head inside a residence in the city’s 15th District, authorities said. The shooting occurred at approximately…

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New Jersey Wants to Ban Smoking on Boardwalks, Beaches, Amusement Parks and Cemeteries

TRENTON, N.J. – Smoking could soon be outlawed in nearly all public outdoor areas across New Jersey under a new proposal that expands the state’s landmark Smoke-Free Air Act. Senate Bill S1563,…

NJ seeks to triple tobacco tax funding for anti-smoking programs

TRENTON, N.J. – A new proposal in the New Jersey Legislature seeks to dramatically boost state funding for anti-smoking efforts by tripling the share of cigarette and tobacco tax revenue dedicated to…

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Man shot multiple times on Adams Avenue highway in morning attack

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A man was hospitalized Sunday morning after being shot several times along the highway near the 1400 block of Adams Avenue in the city’s 15th District, according to police.…

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