Helicopter-led police chase led to the arrests of four teens tied to Baltimore carjacking

BALTIMORE, MD — Four juveniles were arrested in connection with a carjacking and handgun violation following a police pursuit early Wednesday morning in West Baltimore, police said. According to the Baltimore Police…

Ohio man sentenced to multiple life terms for triple murder and drug conspiracy after federal investigation

COLUMBUS, OH — A Columbus man was sentenced on July 1 to three consecutive life sentences plus 60 additional months in federal prison for murdering three people as part of a drug-related…

Sleeping subway passenger robbed at Times Square station

MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A 33-year-old man was robbed early Tuesday morning while sleeping aboard a northbound 7 train approaching the 42 Street subway station, police said. The incident occurred around 3 a.m.,…

Newark thief strolls off with $3K worth of construction saws

Newark, NJ — A man casually walked into a Ferry Street construction equipment store and stole two high-value power saws worth $3,000 before escaping in a silver Honda, surveillance footage reveals. The…

Disabled truck on George Washington Bridge causes lane closure as NJ roads see delays

NEWARK, N.J. — A disabled tractor trailer on the George Washington Bridge westbound upper level was blocking one right lane of the Upper Trans Manhattan Expressway in Manhattan during the morning rush…

18 arrested in federal takedown of Newark gang-linked drug ring operating out of housing complex

NEWARK, N.J. — Federal agents arrested 18 individuals and filed charges against 24 alleged members of a Newark-based drug trafficking organization Tuesday, dismantling what authorities described as an open-air drug market tied…

DC Store Hit by Coordinated Crew of Six Thieves

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Police are searching for six individuals accused of stealing merchandise from a store on M Street NW Monday evening before fleeing in a waiting vehicle, officials said. Around 7:35…

Ankle-Monitored Teens Among Five Nabbed in Carjacking

BALTIMORE, Md. — A group of teenagers, including three wearing ankle monitors, was arrested Tuesday after a carjacking left a 41-year-old woman injured in the 900 block of West 36th Street, police…

Man Shot Dead in Early Morning Southeast Ambush

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 50-year-old man was fatally shot early Tuesday in the 1800 block of E Street SE, prompting a homicide investigation by Metropolitan Police, officials confirmed. First District officers responded…

Elderly woman latest victim of NYC snatch and grab robbers

QUEENS, N.Y. — The NYPD is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect connected to a chain-snatching robbery that occurred Thursday evening in the 108th Precinct. Police said the incident happened…

Suspect Sought in June Newark Shooting

NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying suspects involved in a shooting that occurred earlier this month in the area of South Orange Avenue and Dover Street,…

Baltimore Shooter Strikes 28-Year-Old Multiple Times

BALTIMORE, Md. — A 28-year-old man was shot and wounded Monday night in a Northern District incident under investigation by city detectives, police said. Officers responded around 9:40 p.m. to reports of…

Chinatown Robber Nabbed After Victim Shot in Broad Daylight

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 25-year-old man has been arrested after a victim was shot during an armed robbery near 7th and H Street NW in Chinatown last month, police announced Monday. First…

Brooklyn man fatally shot in Brownsville early Sunday, police say

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 34-year-old man was shot and killed early Sunday morning in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, according to the NYPD. At approximately 2:58 a.m., officers responded to a 911…

Bridgewater Grocery Trip Nets $1M Lottery Surprise

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — A Somerset County Lottery player won a $1 million top prize last week on the 100X Cash Blitz Scratch-Off ticket, New Jersey Lottery officials announced Monday. The winning $20…

21-year-old Elmont man fatally shot in Brooklyn; second man injured

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 21-year-old man from Elmont was fatally shot Thursday night in Brooklyn, and another man was injured in the same incident, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call…

Pier Village at Long Branch in New Jersey, USA. Long Branch takes its name from the long branch or south branch of the Shrewsbury River.

Thousands expected at Oceanfest in Long Branch on Fourth of July

LONG BRANCH, N.J. — Oceanfest, the massive annual Fourth of July celebration on the Long Branch oceanfront, returns Thursday from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m., drawing crowds in the thousands to the…

Newark man arrested in connection to 2024 Hackensack shooting following year-long investigation

HACKENSACK, N.J. — Authorities have arrested a fifth suspect in connection with a June 2024 shooting in Hackensack after a year-long investigation led by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and Hackensack Police…

Man rescued after sailboat capsizes off Shippan Point in Long Island Sound

STAMFORD, Conn. — A 30-year-old man was rescued Friday night after his sailboat capsized in the Long Island Sound about three-quarters of a mile off Shippan Point, according to the Stamford Fire…

Police shoot at fleeing vehicle during attempted traffic stop in Frederick

FREDERICK, Md. — A Frederick Police Department officer fired his weapon early Saturday morning after a driver accelerated toward him during an attempted traffic stop on a dead-end street, authorities said. The…

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