Ocean County Commissioners announce new board appointments and reappointments for 2026

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has approved a new round of appointments and reappointments to key county boards, advisory groups, and commissions, ensuring continued representation and leadership…

Teen rushed to Shock Trauma after High Street shooting

Teen shot in abdomen after gunfire erupts on High Street in Cambridge CAMBRIDGE, MD – A 17-year-old boy was rushed to a trauma center Tuesday evening after gunfire erupted along High Street,…

Lehigh County store sells nearly 200K lottery ticket

Fast Play ticket worth nearly 200000 sold in Lehigh County Middletown, PA – A Pennsylvania Lottery player who bought a Fast Play ticket in Lehigh County is holding a progressive top prize…

Lehigh County ticket scores massive payout

Winning Fast Play ticket worth 197473 sold in Lehigh County Macungie, PA – A Suite Winnings Fast Play ticket worth $197,473 was sold Sunday in Lehigh County, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery,…

High-speed encounter leads to firearm discovery

Pursuit on Morton Road ends with multiple charges for Quantico man Stafford, VA – A pursuit early Friday morning resulted in several charges after a truck approached a deputy’s lane at high…

Police seize dozens of suspected drug containers along busy highway

Traffic stop on Ritchie Highway leads to drug arrests in Glen Burnie GLEN BURNIE, Md. — A traffic stop along Ritchie Highway Tuesday night ended with two Baltimore residents under arrest after…

Secret highway stash explodes into massive drug bust on I 684

Troopers seize heroin cocaine and $24000 during I 684 traffic stop Southeast, NY – A routine highway patrol along Interstate 684 turned into a major narcotics bust Tuesday afternoon when state troopers…

High speed wreck on DC-295 claims life of motorcyclist

Fatal motorcycle crash on DC-295 under investigation after rider dies from injuries WASHINGTON, DC – Saturday – Traffic slowed along a busy stretch of DC-295 after a high-speed motorcycle crash set off…

Virginia couple arrested after gun-pointing road rage scare on Route 13

PRINCESS ANNE, MD – A Virginia man and woman were taken into custody Friday after an alleged road rage incident in Somerset County ended with a firearm being pointed at another driver,…

Teen accused of pointing gun at school bus on Taconic

MOUNT PLEASANT, NY – A 19-year-old Mahopac man was arrested after state police say he pointed a handgun at a school bus carrying special-needs children during a road rage incident on the…

Freehold man convicted in gunpoint sexual assault attack on teen

FREEHOLD, NJ – A borough man has been convicted following a trial tied to a 2023 attempted sexual assault and armed robbery at a Manalapan park, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago…

City high rise becomes target of sweeping drug crackdown

Drug task force storms Rip Van Winkle high rise in sweeping narcotics raids Poughkeepsie, NY – A predawn operation inside a well-known city apartment tower ended with multiple arrests, drug seizures, and…

High speed crash at I 95 ramp kills Brooklyn driver and leaves two critically hurt

Brooklyn driver killed after blowing red light at highway ramp Bensalem Township, PA – A violent overnight collision at a busy highway interchange ended in flames and tragedy after a speeding car…

Five lucky numbers deliver huge payout in Lehigh County

Lehigh County Player Wins $400,000 Cash 5 Jackpot Whitehall Township, PA – A Pennsylvania Lottery player is celebrating a $400,000 jackpot win after matching all five numbers in the January 30, 2026,…

NJ player hits $50K on high-stakes scratch-off

Morris County player wins $50,000 on 200X Cash Blitz scratch-off ticket Budd Lake, NJ – A Morris County lottery player scored a $50,000 prize after purchasing a 200X Cash Blitz scratch-off ticket…

Juvenile carjackers arrested after high noon stickup on Montpelier Street

Teens busted after armed carjacking in broad daylight on Montpelier Street Baltimore, MD – A trio of teenage boys, including two with criminal histories, were arrested Monday afternoon after allegedly robbing a…

Youth targeted for high end apparel in Manhattan robbery

Teen beaten and robbed of designer jacket and sweatshirt on Upper West Side Manhattan, NY – A 13-year-old boy was assaulted and robbed in broad daylight on Christmas Eve while walking behind…

Man high on coke and oxy slams into postal truck leaving worker mangled

Freeport man indicted after slamming into postal worker while high on oxy and cocaine Mineola, NY – A Long Island man accused of being high on oxycodone and cocaine when he plowed…

Another New Private High School Proposed in Jackson, This Time on Grand Boulevard

Jackson Planning Board to hear proposal for private high school on Grand Boulevard Jackson, NJ – A private high school is being proposed for a quiet residential area along Grand Boulevard, with…

New York lawmakers seek to repeal state’s highway use tax on trucking industry

Albany, NY – A new proposal before the New York State Assembly would repeal the long-standing highway use tax, a fee imposed on trucking companies for operating vehicles on public roads. Supporters…

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