Carol Kelaher, Wife of Former Toms River Mayor Thomas Kelaher Passes

Caroline E. Kelaher, 95, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025. She was born on May 22, 1930 on Park Street in Toms River to Joseph and Caroline Finley. She will join…

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Months after woman found dismembered in trash bags in Brooklyn, police rule homicide

QUEENS, N.Y. – Police have identified the human remains discovered this summer near the Jackie Robinson Parkway as belonging to 27-year-old Christina G. Purdie of Brooklyn, as investigators continue to probe the…

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Shoplifter caught with wire cutters outside Kohl’s

Woodbridge man arrested after shoplifting attempt at Stafford Kohl’s Stafford, VA – A 56-year-old man from Woodbridge was taken into custody Tuesday evening after allegedly shoplifting clothing from a Kohl’s store and…

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Armed carjacking in Dorchester leads to three arrests

Three arrested after armed carjacking investigation unravels in Dorchester Boston, MA – A late-night carjacking in Dorchester led to the arrest of three young suspects after investigators pieced together surveillance footage that…

Massachusetts News·Police Blotter

Senate approves bill giving New Jersey residents first shot at fishing permits

TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Senate has passed legislation that would give state residents a head start when applying for mobile sport fishing vehicle permits, responding to mounting complaints over a…

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Young man shot dead in Baltimore killer caught within hours

Teen fatally shot in Baltimore hours before 22-year-old suspect is arrested Baltimore, MD – The sun had barely set in South Baltimore when gunfire rang out on Harman Avenue, ending the life…

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Maryland players win $100K in Powerball as jackpot hits $1.5B

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.5B as two Maryland tickets hit for $50K BALTIMORE, MD — Two lucky Powerball players in Maryland matched five numbers in Wednesday night’s drawing, each winning $50,000 as…

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Lakewood Rabbis Order Ban on Chanukah Concert Held at Jackson Public School

JACKSON, NJ – A Chanukah concert scheduled to take place in Jackson was abruptly canceled this week following the release of a kol koreh — a public proclamation — signed by the…

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New Rochelle police rescue teen stranded on rocks along Long Island Sound

NEW ROCHELLE, NY – A 17-year-old boy was rescued Sunday evening after slipping on rocks along the shoreline at Davenport Park and becoming stranded just above the Long Island Sound, according to…

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Diesel thieves drain trucks, steal electronics in late-night Owings heist

OWINGS, MD – The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying the thieves responsible for stealing approximately 200 gallons of diesel fuel and several pieces of electronic equipment…

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Calvert deputies log 2,152 calls and 53 arrests in busy first week of December

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – Calvert County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to 2,152 calls for service from December 1 through December 7, handling a range of incidents from thefts and drug offenses to…

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Watchung awarded Somerset County’s first-ever trails grant for new ADA-accessible path

SOMERVILLE, N.J. – The Somerset County Board of County Commissioners has awarded its first-ever Trails Grant to the Borough of Watchung to support the creation of a new ADA-accessible trail at Camp…

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Man sentenced to decades in prison for murder of ex-girlfriend in front of child

Man sentenced to decades in prison for murder of ex-girlfriend in front of child Berlin, NH A 38-year-old man has received a lengthy prison sentence for the murder of his ex-girlfriend while…

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Virginia player hits $254K jackpot at home

Fredericksburg woman hits $254K jackpot playing Virginia Lottery game at home Fredericksburg, VA – A Fredericksburg woman scored a massive $254,833 jackpot while playing the Virginia Lottery’s Bison Stampede game alone, turning…

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Baltimore man disappears after leaving home on Carey Street

Baltimore man vanishes from Southwest neighborhood sparking urgent search Baltimore, MD – A 38-year-old man has gone missing from a residential block in Southwest Baltimore, prompting an urgent appeal for help from…

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Middle schoolers nabbed after failed mugging in DC

Teens busted in broad daylight school route attack in Northeast DC Washington, DC – A quiet afternoon walk home from school turned violent in Northeast as three young teens allegedly ambushed a…

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Baltimore man arrested for attempted murder in Eastern District shooting

Detectives say a 49-year-old suspect was taken into custody five days after a December 7 shooting left one man wounded. BALTIMORE, Md. – A 49-year-old Baltimore man has been arrested and charged…

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Failure to yield leads to four-car crash in Manchester leaving one hospitalized

Four-car crash in Manchester leaves one driver hospitalized, police sayInvestigation finds failure to yield caused chain-reaction collision at busy township intersection. MANCHESTER, N.J. – A four-vehicle crash at the intersection of County…