Clarksburg hits 158K jackpot as Greenbelt scores 50K

CLARKSBURG, MD – Two Maryland Lottery players are holding winning tickets after Monday night drawings delivered a $158,107 FAST PLAY jackpot in Clarksburg and a $50,000 Powerball prize in Greenbelt. The $158,107…

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Fort Greene man gets 25 years to life for deadly baby shower shooting

BROOKLYN, NY – A Fort Greene man will spend at least the next 25 years behind bars for fatally shooting a young father outside a baby shower at a Prospect Heights church,…

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Shuttered Jackson Walgreens Reopens as Purim Costume Pop Up Store

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A regional popular seasonal costume retailer is returning to Jackson Township just in time for Purim. Costume Closeouts has opened a pop-up Purim Costume Center at Jackson Crossing,…

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NJ bill bans Green Acres funding for artificial turf fields

TRENTON, N.J. – A new proposal in the New Jersey Senate would bar the use of state Green Acres funds for any project involving artificial turf, citing environmental and health risks tied…

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Lawsuit After Breach of Patient Information at Northeast Spine and Sports Medicine Gets Green Light from Judge

TRENTON, N.J. – A federal judge has ruled that portions of a third-party complaint stemming from a ransomware attack on a New Jersey medical provider can proceed, partially denying a motion to…

New Jersey News

North Carolina man sentenced to 40 years for Greenwood murder after staging fake self-defense scene

Greenwood, SC – A North Carolina man convicted of shooting a woman in the head and attempting to stage the scene to appear as self-defense has been sentenced to 40 years in…

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New York lawmakers renew push for sweeping Green New Deal task force

ALBANY, NY – New York lawmakers are reviving efforts to establish a Green New Deal task force that would chart a path for the state to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by…

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Greensburg man charged after child abuse material found on phone

Snapchat tip leads to arrest of Greensburg man in child exploitation investigation GREENSBURG, PA – A social media tip led investigators to a Greensburg man now facing serious child exploitation charges after…

Police Blotter·Pennsylvania News

Greenlanders mock America by imitating tweaking drug addicts

Nuuk, Greenland – A wave of videos circulating on social media shows young Greenlanders mimicking Americans under the influence of drugs, a form of online satire aimed at mocking the United States…

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Nationwide recall issued for Live it Up Super Greens over salmonella outbreak

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Superfoods Inc., doing business as Live it Up, has issued a nationwide recall of all its Live it Up Super Greens products following reports of salmonella contamination linked…

Food & Dining·Health and Wellness·New Jersey News

Police seek suspect after home burglary on Greenbrook Drive

GREENBELT, MD – Greenbelt police are investigating a Friday evening burglary after a suspect broke into a home on the 7600 block of Greenbrook Drive and then fled before officers arrived. Authorities…

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Fugitive captured in Greenbelt during early morning joint police operation

GREENBELT, MD – A multi-agency warrant operation led to the arrest of a fugitive early Wednesday morning in the 7800 block of Lake Crest Drive, according to the Greenbelt City Police Department.…

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Suspect in custody after early-morning gunfire strikes Greenbelt home

GREENBELT, Md. – Greenbelt Police say a man was arrested early Wednesday morning after gunfire struck a neighbor’s door in a residential area near Parkway and Crescent Road. The incident, reported around…

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Police searching for gunman after New Year’s Day shooting in Greenbelt neighborhood

GREENBELT, Md. – Police are investigating a New Year’s Day shooting that left a bullet lodged in a resident’s living room wall after gunfire erupted near a Greenbelt apartment complex, officials said.…

Maryland News

Greensburg woman accused of giving children psychedelic mushrooms and letting them hang out of moving car

Psychedelic nightmare as Greensburg woman charged in child endangerment case Greensburg, PA — A Greensburg woman is facing multiple criminal charges after investigators said she gave psychedelic mushrooms to children and allowed…

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Democrats greenlight record amount of cash for Mikie Sherrill transition team

Trenton, NJ – A Democrat-controlled New Jersey Assembly voted to approve additional taxpayer funding for Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill’s transition team, pushing the total allocation for transition expenses to $650,000. The measure, Senate…

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Water main break shuts down section of Greene Street in Cumberland

CUMBERLAND, Md. – A section of Greene Street between Bridge Street and Johnson Street was temporarily closed Saturday after a water main break forced emergency crews to shut down the roadway, officials…

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Victim stabbed as DC police search for curly-haired suspect in green shoes

Man sought after early-morning stabbing in Southwest DC Washington, DC – A stabbing is under investigation in the 1500 block of 1st Street SW after police responded to a report of an…

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Senate approves Holzapfel bill adding green warning lights to snowplows for safer winter roads

TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Senate has passed legislation sponsored by Senator Jim Holzapfel that would allow state and local government snow removal and road salting vehicles to display both amber…