Holiday tree lighting to shut down DC streets Saturday

Street closures and parking restrictions set for CityCenterDC tree lighting Saturday Washington, DC – Holiday festivities in the District will bring temporary street closures and parking restrictions this Saturday as CityCenterDC hosts…

Off-duty NYPD cop charged in child endangerment and contempt case

NEW YORK, NY – An off-duty NYPD officer was arrested late Thursday night in Manhattan on charges connected to child endangerment and criminal contempt. Authorities said the arrest took place around 9:42…

Berkeley gas station raided after probe into illegal THC and flavored vape sales

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A month-long investigation into a Bayville gas station ended with police seizing hundreds of prohibited vape and THC products. Detectives executed a court-approved search warrant at the Sinclair…

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Teen’s abuse mishandled by Yates County investigator who faced little punishment, report finds

PENN YAN, NY – A Yates County sheriff’s investigator who failed to act on a teenage girl’s rape allegations and later faced minimal discipline is drawing renewed scrutiny after the victim was…

Off-duty NYPD school safety agent arrested on misconduct and touching charges

QUEENS, NY – An off-duty New York City school safety agent was arrested Wednesday night in Queens on allegations involving misconduct and inappropriate contact with a minor, police said. The arrest occurred…

Subway slasher attacks two men on Queens train platform before fleeing

QUEENS, NY – Two men were slashed in a violent daylight attack on a busy subway platform in Kew Gardens on Wednesday afternoon. The assaults happened around 3:15 p.m. on the southbound…

Elderly 82-year-old woman attacked in Manhattan street attack

NEW YORK, NY – An 82-year-old woman was shoved to the ground Wednesday afternoon during an unprovoked street encounter on Manhattan’s East Side. The assault occurred around 3:20 p.m. in front of…

Georgia man charged in $982K Bergen County crypto money laundering case

HACKENSACK, NJ – A 39-year-old Georgia man has been charged in connection with a nearly $1 million money laundering scheme uncovered after a 15-month financial crimes investigation, authorities announced Monday. Bergen County…

Off-duty NYPD officer arrested in the Bronx on rape and assault charges

BRONX, NY – An off-duty New York City police officer was arrested Thursday night and charged with multiple crimes, including rape and endangering the welfare of a child, officials said. Police said…

Potsdam man arrested in child abuse material investigation

Man arrested in Potsdam on charges tied to child sexual abuse material investigation Potsdam, NY – A 59-year-old Potsdam resident was taken into custody after a coordinated investigation led authorities to file…

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Four suspects sought after violent stabbing in Harlem attempted robbery

NEW YORK, NY – Police are searching for four young men who allegedly beat and stabbed a man during a violent robbery attempt in Harlem late last month. The attack happened around…

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Three October fires in Berkeley Township recap busy month for firefighters

Berkeley Township, NJ – Township police and firefighters responded to three separate fires in mid-October, including a vehicle blaze that spread to a home and another caused by a cigarette in a…

Six busted in massive fentanyl ring that could wipe out entire county

Six arrested in massive drug bust spanning Bronx to Suffolk County with enough fentanyl to kill entire county Suffolk County, NY – Six individuals have been arrested in connection with a sweeping…

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FDNY firefighter arrested in Brooklyn assault case

BROOKLYN, NY – An off-duty New York City firefighter was arrested Thursday morning following an alleged violent incident in Brooklyn. Andre Ware, 39, was taken into custody around 9:30 a.m. within the 67th…

Three men charged in shooting death of 18-year-old Tristan Reeves in Long Branch

LONG BRANCH, NJ – Three men have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Tristan Reeves earlier this year, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Friday. Aiden Terlecki,…

Plattsburgh man charged with murder after wife found shot to death in Chazy

CHAZY, N.Y. – A North Country man is behind bars without bail after police say he fatally shot his wife and left her body along a rural road in Clinton County. New…

Overturned cattle truck shuts down Colonie ramp for hours, killing four cows

COLONIE, N.Y. – An early-morning tractor-trailer crash involving dozens of cattle shut down part of a major highway interchange Wednesday, leaving four cows dead and the driver with minor injuries. The crash…

Young humpback whale found dead after stranding off Long Beach Island

HOLGATE, NJ – A young humpback whale that became stranded off the southern tip of Long Beach Island has died despite an extensive multi-agency rescue effort that spanned several days. The Marine…

Off-duty NYPD school crossing guard charged with assault in Brooklyn

BROOKLYN, NY – An off-duty New York City school crossing guard was arrested Thursday morning and charged with assault, authorities said. Police said the arrest took place around 11:18 a.m. within the…

Parks worker busted in Queens on menacing, harassment charges

QUEENS, NY – A New York City Parks Department employee was arrested Saturday morning in eastern Queens following an incident that led to charges of menacing and harassment. Police took 26-year-old Allyca…

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