Temple Hills Scratch-Off Brings $30,000 Surprise for Local Shopper

TEMPLE HILLS, MD — A routine errand run turned into a surprising win for a Fort Washington resident, who secured a $30,000 top prize from a $3 Maryland Lottery scratch-off. Despite feeling…

Lottery Results·Maryland News

Former Police Officer Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Child Sex Abuse Materials

FLORENCE, S.C. — Douglas Perdick, 47, of Allentown, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to distribution of child sex abuse materials. Evidence presented to the Court showed…

Government News·Police Blotter

Police Confirm Joseph “Lizzy” Via Killed After Accident at Pennsylvania Packaging Plant

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, PA – Joseph Via III, known as Joey and transitioning to Lizzy, tragically died in a workplace accident on November 30. The incident occurred at C-P Flexible Packaging, located at…

Scranton-Based Rite Aid to Close 41 Stores in Pennsylvania, the Company’s Home State

PENNSYLVANIA – Rite Aid has announced a substantial number of store closures across Pennsylvania, the state where the company was founded and now faces its most significant impact. This move affects various…

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, a leading amusement park in the Northeast, is thrilled to announce the latest development in the construction of its highly anticipated roller coaster, Iron Menace. Construction crews have successfully positioned the track pieces for the ride's station, signifying a significant advancement in the project.

First Look: Track Laid for Pennsylvania’s Newest Steel Rollercoaster

ALLENTOWN, PA – Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom announces a significant milestone in constructing its new roller coaster, Iron Menace. The amusement park, a prominent destination in the Northeast, recently completed the…

Entertainment News·Pennsylvania News·Travel

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Man Reports Being Carjacked, Pregnant Girlfriend Still in Cat then Charged

ALLENTOWN, PA – Early on Sunday, at around 3:00 AM, officers from the Fourth Platoon were dispatched to Walnut and Union Streets in Allentown. They were responding to a reported carjacking and…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

14-Year-Old Student Charged for Terroristic Threat at High School

ALLENTOWN, PA – After a report of an active shooter inside Allen High School on Thursday, the Allentown Police Department’s Juvenile Division undertook an extensive investigation. Detectives identified a 14-year-old student from…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

No Active Shooter Found at William Allen High School

ALLENTOWN, PA – On Thursday, at around 10:20 a.m., the Allentown Police Department responded to reports of an active shooter at William Allen High School. Alongside Sheriff’s Deputies from Lehigh County, the…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

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Raid on North Church Drug Dealer’s Home Ends in Arrest

ALLENTOWN, PA – On Friday, at around 11:00 AM, the Allentown Police Department’s Vice and Intelligence Unit executed a search warrant at a house on the 400 Block of N Church Street.…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

74-Year-Old Wins $100k on Lottery Ticket in Fort Washington

FORT WASHINGTON – A 74-year-old woman from Prince George’s County is celebrating a $100,000 win on a scratch-off ticket, courtesy of her husband. The husband, aware of his wife’s affinity for scratch-off…

Juvenile Arrested with Loaded Handgun at William Allen High School

ALLENTOWN, PA – On Monday, at approximately 9:00 AM, security personnel at William Allen High School found several juvenile students smoking in the school lavatory. A subsequent search by the School Resource…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

Five Towns in New Jersey You Probably Haven’t Heard of But Should Visit

New Jersey is much more than its famous shorelines and proximity to New York City. It’s a state full of hidden gems that offer rich history, natural beauty, and unique experiences. Here…

Community News·Top 10 Lists

DUI Tow Truck Driver Arrested for Hit and Run Spree

ALLENTOWN, PA – Marlon T. Carrasquilla, a 26-year-old resident of Tilghman Street, Allentown, has been charged by the Allentown Police Department following a series of hit-and-run incidents. On Saturday, at around 3:00…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

Man Killed in Crash After Veering Over Double Yellow Line

FORT WASHINGTON, MD – A fatal vehicle crash involving 24-year-old Travon Gray is under investigation by the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit. The incident occurred on Monday, August 29, at approximately 8:50…

Maryland News·Police Blotter

Two Charged for 11 Pounds of Fentanyl Worth $1.5 Million

LEHIGH VALLEY, PA – A joint operation between Pennsylvania’s Office of Attorney General, Lehigh County District Attorney’s Office, and Allentown Police Department resulted in the arrest of two alleged drug traffickers and…

In the News·Police Blotter

Retired 82-Year-Old Cop Wins $50k on Lottery Ticket

A resident of Prince George’s County had a reason to celebrate after winning the top prize in the Bonus Match 5 drawing held on July 17. The Fort Washington man, an 82-year-old…

Baltimore News·Lottery Results·Maryland News

Taco Bell shooting death ruled homicide, District Attorney Says

ALLENTOWN, PA – District Attorney Jim Martin announced on Thursday the results of an investigation into a homicide that took place on June 4, in Allentown. The deceased, Edgar Gonzalez, 22, was…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

Two Men Charged Over Catalytic Converter Thefts

BERGEN COUNTY, NJ – Noe Gabriel Hernandez, a 24-year-old resident of Allentown, PA, and Juan Rosario, a 25-year-old also from Allentown, face charges for burglary, theft, and criminal mischief, as recently announced…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Vulnerable House Dems Back Bernie Sanders’ Left-Wing ‘Medicare For All’ Proposal

Vulnerable House Dems Back Bernie Sanders’ Left-Wing ‘Medicare For All’ Proposal Arjun Singh on May 22, 2023 Several House Democrats who are running in competitive congressional elections in 2024 have signed onto…

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Check your tickets: Powerball ticket worth $500k sold in Lehigh County

Middletown, PA – A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in Lehigh County sold a Powerball with Power Play ticket worth $500,000 for the Wednesday, May 10 drawing. The ticket matched four of the five…

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Temple Hills Scratch-Off Brings $30,000 Surprise for Local Shopper

Former Police Officer Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Child Sex Abuse Materials

Police Confirm Joseph “Lizzy” Via Killed After Accident at Pennsylvania Packaging Plant

Scranton-Based Rite Aid to Close 41 Stores in Pennsylvania, the Company’s Home State

First Look: Track Laid for Pennsylvania’s Newest Steel Rollercoaster

Man Reports Being Carjacked, Pregnant Girlfriend Still in Cat then Charged

14-Year-Old Student Charged for Terroristic Threat at High School

No Active Shooter Found at William Allen High School

Raid on North Church Drug Dealer’s Home Ends in Arrest

74-Year-Old Wins $100k on Lottery Ticket in Fort Washington

Juvenile Arrested with Loaded Handgun at William Allen High School

Five Towns in New Jersey You Probably Haven’t Heard of But Should Visit

DUI Tow Truck Driver Arrested for Hit and Run Spree

Man Killed in Crash After Veering Over Double Yellow Line

Two Charged for 11 Pounds of Fentanyl Worth $1.5 Million

Retired 82-Year-Old Cop Wins $50k on Lottery Ticket

Taco Bell shooting death ruled homicide, District Attorney Says

Two Men Charged Over Catalytic Converter Thefts

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