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Elmer Barranco charged with sexual assault in North Jersey

Key Points OAKLAND, N.J. — A Union City man has been charged with multiple sexual offenses and child endangerment following a joint investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and the Oakland…

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Michigan man charged in wife’s death after squatting in cabin, lied to access her body in morgue

OTSEGO COUNTY, Mich. — A 74-year-old Michigan man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of his wife after authorities discovered the couple squatting in a cabin last year,…

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Trenton man convicted in 2022 shooting, faces up to 30 years

TRENTON, N.J. — A Mercer County jury has found a Trenton man guilty of aggravated assault and multiple weapons charges in connection with a 2022 shooting, prosecutors announced. Davion S. Smith, 26,…

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Child killed in hyperbaric chamber explosion at Michigan medical facility

TROY, Mich. — A 5-year-old boy from Royal Oak died Friday morning after a hyperbaric chamber exploded inside a medical facility in Troy, authorities said. Emergency crews responded to the scene at…

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California attorney general condemns Trump’s executive order on gender-affirming care

OAKLAND, Calif. — California Attorney General Rob Bonta criticized President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end access to gender-affirming care for transgender youth, calling the move “cruel and irresponsible.” Bonta issued…

California AG Says Trump Misleading America About DEI

OAKLAND, Calif. — Attorneys general from 13 states issued a joint statement Friday criticizing President Donald Trump’s executive orders aimed at dismantling diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) programs, calling the move…

Man stabbed 10 times in Northeast Philadelphia, suspect in custody

PHILADELPHIA — A 39-year-old man was stabbed multiple times Tuesday night in the city’s 15th District, authorities said. The attack occurred at 9:59 p.m. on the 46XX block of Oakland Street, where…

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Queens man sentenced to 60 days in jail for antisemitic threats outside Cedarhurst synagogue

MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Queens man has been sentenced to 60 days in jail and three years of probation for targeting worshippers outside a Cedarhurst synagogue with antisemitic remarks and threats last…

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Man charged after breaking into apartment, holding victim at knifepoint

SOUTHWEST GREENSBURG, Pa. — A 45-year-old man is facing multiple charges after allegedly breaking into a Southwest Greensburg apartment, assaulting a man, and holding him at knifepoint. Shawn Ballantyne was arrested Tuesday…

Camper fire in Maryland leaves owner injured and causes $14,000 in damages

OAKLAND, MD — A fire engulfed a 1991 Terry 32-foot camper on Thursday afternoon, leaving its owner with minor injuries and causing an estimated $14,000 in damages, officials said. The incident occurred…

Rickey Henderson, baseball’s ‘Man of Steal,’ dies at 65

SAN FRANCISCO—Rickey Henderson, the electrifying Hall of Fame baseball player known as the “Man of Steal” for his unparalleled base-stealing abilities, died on Friday following complications from pneumonia, just five days shy…

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New Jersey man charged with attempted murder after stabbing at local business

OAKLAND, N.J. — A 34-year-old man is facing charges of attempted murder and weapons offenses after allegedly stabbing a man inside an Oakland establishment on Thursday afternoon, authorities said. The incident occurred…

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America’s Blue Bastions Have Crept Right Amid Rampant Crime And Homelessness

America’s most liberal cities and states have shifted their policies to the right in recent elections, as crime and homelessness remain large issues in Democratic strongholds. Left-wing policies in blue states like…

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Garrett County man turns $2 Powerball win into $50,000 prize

OAKLAND, Md. — A construction worker from Garrett County turned a modest $2 Powerball win into a major prize after purchasing a ticket that landed him a $50,000 third-tier win in the…

Maryland News·Lottery Results

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Maryland Lottery pays out $30.6 million in prizes as scratch-off players hit big

BALTIMORE, MD — Maryland Lottery players celebrated big wins last week, with four scratch-off prizes worth between $100,000 and $250,000 claimed in Annapolis, Gaithersburg, Lanham, and Oxon Hill. These wins were the…

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Kamala Harris Turns 60 as V.P Continues Sinking in Election Polls

Today, on October 20, 2024, Vice President Kamala Harris turns 60 years old. Born in 1964 in Oakland, California, she has made history as the first female, African American, and South Asian…

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Multiple Top-Prize TAKE 5 Tickets Sold Across New York

NEW YORK, N.Y.— Several top-prize-winning TAKE 5 tickets, each worth $4,111, were sold across various locations in New York for the Saturday, October 7 evening drawing, the New York Lottery announced. Two…

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Pittsburgh Bureau of Police (Facebook)Pittsburgh Police Apprehend Carjacking Suspect After PursuiPittsburgh Bureau of Police (Facebook)

Pittsburgh, PA- Pittsburgh Police Zone 1 detectives observed a carjacking incident near Middle Street and E. Ohio just after 5:23 p.m. on Sunday. Following the carjacking, the male suspect initiated a chase…

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Kamala Harris Touts Middle Class Kid From San Francisco, But She Went to High School in Canada and Barely Grew Up There

Kamala Harris has been in the spotlight for quite some time, and with that comes scrutiny of every story she shares about her life. One recent claim she made—a nostalgic tale of…

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Fugitive Teen Murder Suspect On the Run in Maryland

COLUMBIA, Md. — Howard County police are intensifying their search for a 17-year-old suspect wanted in connection with the July 27 fatal shooting at The Mall in Columbia. Authorities have identified the…

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