Toms River Summer Concert Series Adds Free Fireworks Show

TOMS RIVER, NJ—Mayor Rodrick announced an exciting addition to the Toms River Summer Concert Series: a free fireworks show following each concert. The announcement promises to enhance the summer festivities for residents…

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Cool Off at a Fire Hydrant in Newark This Week

NEWARK, NJ — The Newark Fire Division is inviting the community to visit various firehouses during their Open House events. Additionally, the division has scheduled fire hydrant openings for the remaining days…

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One Dead in Frostburg House Fire

FROSTBURG, MD – A devastating house fire in Frostburg has resulted in the death of one individual, prompting a thorough investigation by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and Allegany Combined…

Maryland News

Texas Man Charged with Felony Offenses for Bringing Firearm to Pittsburgh Airport

The Allegheny County Police Department has charged a Texas man after a firearm was discovered in his backpack at Pittsburgh International Airport’s main security checkpoint. The incident occurred at approximately 4:25 PM…

Boston Police Arrest Man for Firearm Possession and Assault in Hyde Park

BOSTON, MA—Boston Police have arrested a 22-year-old West Roxbury man on multiple charges following a confrontation in Hyde Park. The incident occurred around 9:48 PM on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Officers from…

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Firefighter Faces Prison Time for Stealing and Using Crash Victim’s Credit Card

ST. LOUIS, MO — A Missouri firefighter could be sentenced to up to five years in prison after pleading guilty to charges related to the theft and misuse of a credit card…

Gunfire At D.C. Rec Center Injures Two Woman And Cop

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Authorities are searching for suspects after a shooting at a basketball game Thursday night left three people injured, including a police officer. Just before 11:30 p.m., officers monitored a…

D.C. News·Police Blotter

51 People Displaced by Newark Brownstone Fire

NEWARK, NJ – A significant fire swept through a multi-use building at 263 South Orange Avenue, prompting a robust response from Newark firefighters on Tuesday, July 16. The three-story, brick building, which…

New Jersey News

Bellport Woman Indicted in Fatal Hit-and-Run of Volunteer Firefighter

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney has announced the indictment of Maria Guallpa-Bonilla, 36, of Bellport, for her alleged involvement in the fatal hit-and-run accident that claimed…

Essex County Man Faces Serious Charges for Narcotics and Firearms Offenses

NEWARK, NJ – Kyrell Domnie, a 39-year-old man from Irvington, Essex County, New Jersey, is facing multiple charges related to narcotics distribution and firearms offenses, as announced by U.S. Attorney Philip R.…

Two Arrested with Loaded Firearms After Stolen Car Chase in Baltimore

BALTIMORE, MD—Two males were arrested in Baltimore’s Western District after a high-stakes vehicle chase on July 15. Members of Foxtrot were tracking a stolen vehicle traveling through the area. Patrol officers joined…

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Rain Helps Firefighters At 1,000 Acre New Jersey Forest Fire

Bass River Twp, NJ – The New Jersey Forest Fire Service, in unified command with the New Jersey Air National Guard, is actively managing the Whip-poor-will Wildfire at the Warren Grove Air…

Mobile Home Destroyed by Fire in Cordova

Cordova, MD – A significant fire engulfed a mobile home at 29678 Schockley Lane on Monday afternoon, causing an estimated $100,000 in damages. The fire, reported at 4:06 PM, was brought under…

Maryland News·Police Blotter

Investigation Underway for RV Fire in Leonardtown

Leonardtown, MD – An investigation is underway following a fire in a fifth wheel RV located at 23285 Point Lookout Road in Leonardtown, St. Mary’s County. The incident was reported on Monday…

Race On Broadcasting Employee Fired Over Trump Death Post, Says He Was Hacked

Shreveport, TX – Phil Whipple, an employee with Race On, an auto racing broadcast company in Texas, has been fired after his comments regarding the failed assassination attempt against former U.S. President…

New Jersey Mayor Orders Flags at Half Mast For Murdered Pennsylvania Firefighter

Middletown Flags Lowered to Honor Fallen Fire Chief Corey Comperatore Middletown, NJ – Middletown Mayor Tony Perry has ordered flags across the township to be lowered in honor of Buffalo Township Fire…

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Owner of Florida Yoga Studio Celebrates Death of Firefighter Praises Trump Shooter

PORT CHARLOTTE, FL – Linda Peterson, the self-described owner of Luna Sheen Yoga in Port Charlotte, is involved in an internet firestorm over comments she made about the death of retired Pennsylvania…

Pennsylvania Fire Chief Resigns Over “A little to the right” Comment After Trump Shooting

PROSPECT PARK, PA—Jim Simmonds, the former Fire Chief of Prospect Park, has resigned following a controversial social media post related to an attempted assassination of former U.S. President Donald Trump. Simmonds stepped…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

Virginia Governor Orders Flags at Half-Staff to Honor Firefighter Corey Comperatore

Richmond, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that flags will be flown at half-staff in memory of Corey Comperatore. Comperatore tragically lost his life while shielding his family. Governor Youngkin announced…

Virginia News

Pennsylvania Fire Captain Resigns: Too Bad It Didn’t Hit Him Square On

Sunbury Fire Captain Faces Backlash for Inappropriate Comment After Trump Assassination Attempt SUNBURY, PA – Tony Bendele, a captain at Americus Hose Company in Sunbury, has come under fire for his controversial…

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