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Toms River man admits to illegal firearm possession in 2023 Wawa stop

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Toms River man has pleaded guilty to illegal possession of a firearm in connection with a 2023 traffic stop in South Toms River, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s…

Police Blotter·Toms River News

Fake mustache shooter gets life for opening fire on NYPD cops

QUEENS, NY — A Manhattan man who opened fire on two NYPD officers while disguised in a trench coat and fake mustache was sentenced Monday to 35 years to life in prison…

Police Blotter·New York City News·New York News

Gunfire exchanged during home invasion in West Philly, suspects flee on foot

PHILADELPHIA — Southwest Detectives are investigating a home invasion in the city’s 18th District after three armed suspects exchanged gunfire with a resident Tuesday morning before fleeing the scene. The incident occurred…

Police Blotter·Philadelphia News

Basement fire damages Midland home, quick response limits loss

MIDLAND, Md. — A structure fire at a single-family home on Omara Avenue caused an estimated $20,000 in damage Monday evening, though quick action by firefighters and an unexpected water pipe break…

Maryland News

Police search for gunman who opened fire after argument on N. Cassady Ave.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect who opened fire on a woman following a verbal altercation on Wednesday morning, striking both her vehicle and…

Ohio News

Gunman opens fire during Bronx street dispute, injures two men, police say

Two men were shot early Saturday morning during a street dispute in the Bronx, and police are searching for the gunman who fled the scene. The incident occurred around 3:03 a.m. in…

New York City News

Young Girl Injured by Fireworks in North Philadelphia

A young girl was hospitalized Thursday afternoon after being injured by fireworks in North Philadelphia, authorities said. The incident occurred around 3:24 p.m. on the 1700 block of North Bailey Street in…

Gunfire in Cockeysville Leaves One Shot

Baltimore County Police are investigating a Saturday afternoon shooting in Cockeysville that left a 31-year-old man with non-life-threatening injuries. Officers responded shortly after 4 p.m. to the 300 block of Lord Byron…

Watch: Gunfire erupts near New Jersey Boardwalk causing panic and fear

A 17-year-old male from Pennsauken was arrested Saturday in connection with a shooting that occurred in the early morning hours on the Wildwood boardwalk, authorities said. At approximately 1:00 a.m. on Saturday,…

Cape May County News·Jersey Shore News·Local Politics·New Jersey News

Two teens shot after large party erupts in gunfire in Columbus

Columbus police are investigating a shooting that occurred late on May 31 after a large party involving hundreds of teenagers escalated into violence at a rented venue on the 1600 block of…

Ohio News

Mobile home fire in Manchester leaves one dead after firefighters delayed by clutter and storage

A person died Wednesday night in a mobile home fire in the Pine Ridge section of Whiting, prompting a joint investigation by county and local authorities. Whiting Fire Station 33 was dispatched…

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Toms River News

Shots fired at occupied Dover home with 8 people inside, police say

Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Friday morning in Dover, where multiple gunshots were fired into a home occupied by eight people, including children. The incident happened around…

Newark man sentenced to 8 years for setting Boonton warehouse fire and stealing copper

A Newark man has been sentenced to eight years in state prison for setting fire to a Boonton commercial warehouse last fall and stealing over $200,000 worth of copper, authorities announced Friday.…

Gun-wielding SUV driver opens fire in Glen Burnie

GLEN BURNIE, Md. — A driver reported being targeted in a roadside shooting late Tuesday night after a gunman in a black SUV pulled alongside his vehicle and fired a shot, according…

Maryland News·Police Blotter

Philadelphia police fatally shoot armed suspect who opened fire on officers in North Lawrence Street incident

PHILADELPHIA — A 40-year-old man was fatally shot by police Friday evening after opening fire on officers responding to a gun complaint on the 2900 block of North Lawrence Street, according to…

Philadelphia News·Police Blotter

Fire Company reports $50,000 theft of rescue equipment in June break-in

CHRISTIANA, Pa. — Authorities are investigating a June burglary at the Christiana Fire Company in Lancaster County, where over $50,000 in emergency rescue tools were stolen during an early morning break-in. The…

Reward raised to $40K after intern killed in DC crossfire on 7th Street

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 21-year-old intern working on Capitol Hill was shot and killed Monday night in Northwest D.C., prompting investigators to increase the reward for information leading to an arrest in…

D.C. News·Police Blotter

Juvenile shot in early morning gunfire in Harrisburg

HARRISBURG, PA — Police are investigating a shooting that injured a juvenile male early Wednesday morning in the 2100 block of Penn Street. At approximately 3:00 a.m. on July 9, officers from…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

Bronx Teen Killed in Broad Daylight Triple Victim Gunfire Attack

BRONX, N.Y. — An 18-year-old male was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon in a triple-victim assault near Southern Boulevard and Westchester Avenue, police said. Officers from the 41st Precinct responded to a…