Fire That Gutted Lakewood Home Sparked by Menorah

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A menorah is cited as the cause of a significant blaze that ravaged a residence in Lakewood’s Raintree neighborhood on Thursday evening. Firefighters responded to the scene shortly after…

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Parkersburg Man Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Brian E. Drake, 56, of Parkersburg, pleaded guilty today to tax evasion. Drake admitted to evading payroll and corporate income taxes while the owner and operator of River City…

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Midland Park Man Charged with Sexual Assault and Child Endangerment

MIDLAND PARK, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella and Midland Park Police Chief Michael Powderley have announced the arrest of Luis Saul Yanez, a 29-year-old sign and graphic installer from Midland…

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South Floral Park Man Sentenced for Cocaine Possession and Weapon Charges

MINEOLA, N.Y. – The Nassau County District Attorney’s Office announced the sentencing of Hakim Jackson, a 44-year-old South Floral Park resident. On February 15, Jackson was convicted on several charges including Criminal…

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Assault on East 111 Street Sparks Hate Crime Investigation

NEW YORK, NY – Police received a report of an assault on Saturday, November 4, at around 11:50 PM in front of 132 East 111 Street. The victim, a 43-year-old male, encountered…

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Man Found Dead in Central Park with Multiple Lacerations

NEW YORK, NY – Police responded to a 911 call on Monday, December 11, at approximately 8:37 AM, reporting an injured male near Center Drive and 62nd Street in Central Park. Upon…

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Overnight Fire at Elkton Industrial Park a ‘Total Loss’ Investigators Say

ELKTON, MD – Deputy State Fire Marshals continue their investigation into the origin and cause of last night’s massive fire at Tiffin Mats in Triumph Industrial Park, Elkton. The facility has been…

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Jackson Officials Oppose State Push to Decrease Parking Requirements for High Density Housing

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ -A bill in the New Jersey legislature seeks to reduce required parking spot minimums on new high-density and residential construction projects if they are built close to existing mass…

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Deerpark Man Gets 10 Years, Enfield Man 6 Years in Separate Cocaine Trafficking Cases

ORANGE COUNTY, NY — Shariff Gual, 38, of Deerpark, was sentenced to 10 years in state prison and five years of post-release supervision on December 6, 2023, for first-degree criminal possession of…

Armed Robbery at Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis

ANNAPOLIS, MD – A robbery occurred at Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis, prompting a response from local law enforcement. The Anne Arundel County Police Department reported the incident, which took place on…

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Man Found Dead, Shot Multiple Times in Newport News Parking Lot

NEWPORT NEWS, VA – A fatal shooting incident has prompted an investigation by the Newport News Police Department. The event occurred on July 19, around 1:00 am in the parking lot of…

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Cranford Announces Parking Permit Renewal Dates

CRANFORD, NJ – The Cranford Police Department announced today that holders of various parking permits will have designated dates for renewal and open enrollment. Effective December 8, current holders of overnight, 9-hour…

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Fight in York’s Penn Park Ends With One Teen Dead, Three Injured

YORK, PA – On Wednesday, the York City Police Department initiated a homicide investigation following a stabbing incident. A 14-year-old boy, who arrived at York Hospital with stab wounds, succumbed to his…

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Suffolk Man Arrested for Damaging Parkland in Walter S. Commerdinger Jr. County Park

MASTIC, NY – Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced the arrest of Terence Wolffe, 41, of Mastic, for criminal mischief and related charges. Wolffe is accused of causing significant damage…

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Man Shot to Death in Takoma Park, No Suspect Identified Yet

TAKOMA PARK, MD – The Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that took place in the early hours of Tuesday. The victim, identified as 40-year-old Murat Pacal of…

Fatal Shooting at Heritage Acres Apartments Parking Lot

SUFFOLK, VA – A fatal shooting occurred early Monday at the Heritage Acres Apartments, Suffolk. Around 2:45 a.m., police were alerted to a man with a gunshot wound in the apartment complex’s…

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Police Seek Suspect Who Beat Cliffside Park Barber Inside His Shop

CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ – A violent attack at The Way Barber Shop on Anderson Avenue left barber Willie Ocampo hospitalized on November 2. Ray Qassis, 33, identified as the assailant, remains at…

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Police Investigating Hyde Park Shootings and Break-Ins

BOSTON, MA – Early morning on Saturday, at approximately 5:08 AM, officers from District E-18 (Hyde Park) responded to reports of gunfire at 1409 River Street. While no injuries were reported, ballistic…

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ANDREW POLLACK: My Daughter Died At Parkland. Now I Want The Media To Stop Exploiting The Tragedy

ANDREW POLLACK: My Daughter Died At Parkland. Now I Want The Media To Stop Exploiting The Tragedy Andrew Pollack on December 3, 2023 My daughter, Meadow, was murdered in the Parkland School…

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Man Upset With Parking Ticket Steals Cop’s Phone, Runs

ANNAPOLIS, MD – A strong-armed robbery was reported in the 100 block of Brightwater Drive on November 30. The incident occurred between 5:00 PM and 5:16 PM, involving a City of Annapolis…

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