Man Bit and Punched In Rockaway Beach
Queens, NY – The New York City Police Department is searching for a suspect wanted in connection with an assault on a 66-year-old man that occurred in the Rockaway Beach neighborhood of…
Former Delaware Child Care Teacher Charged After Investigation Into Abuse of 3-Year-Old
State police allege a former teacher at a Newark child care center lifted a 3-year-old by the neck and forcefully grabbed his wrist, leaving the child with injuries. Newark, DE – A…
Justice Department Sues Virginia Over New Law Banning AR-15-Style Rifle Sales
Washington, DC – The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Virginia State Police, challenging a newly enacted state law that prohibits the commercial…
Paterson Mayor Condemns Residents’ Use of Fire Hydrants as Heat Index Soars Above 110 Degrees
Paterson, NJ – Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh is criticizing residents who illegally opened fire hydrants during Friday’s extreme heat, saying the practice created unnecessary public safety concerns and disrupted water service to…
Truck Driver Who Killed Pennsylvania Trooper Was Haitian National Who Illegally Entered U.S.
Cass Township, PA — A Haitian national charged in the death of Pennsylvania State Trooper Michael Pahira was in the United States illegally at the time of the crash, according to the…
Wall Township Cancels Firecracker 5 Race After Storm Brings Down Large Trees
Wall Township, NJ – The Wall Township Police Department announced that the annual Firecracker 5 race scheduled for Saturday has been canceled after severe thunderstorms brought down two large trees overnight. Police…
Monroe Township Storm Recovery Continues as Crews Clear Roads, Restore Power After Severe Thunderstorm
Nearly 300 customers remain without power as multiple roads stay closed and officials open the police department lobby as a cooling center during continued extreme heat. Monroe Township, NJ – Cleanup efforts…
Search Underway for Missing 16-Year-Old Nichole Bell, Last Seen Leaving Woodbury Home
Woodbury City police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 16-year-old who may have traveled to Atlantic City. Woodbury, NJ – The Woodbury City Police Department is asking for the…
Four Boaters Rescued After Vessel Capsizes Near Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
Emergency crews safely rescued four boaters after their vessel capsized near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, with authorities warning mariners the disabled boat remains in the water. Virginia Beach, VA – Four boaters…
Teen Found Dead After Search in Potomac River Near MacArthur Boulevard
A 16-year-old boy reported missing while swimming in the Potomac River was found dead Friday morning after an extensive multi-agency search. Montgomery County, MD – A 16-year-old boy who disappeared while swimming…
Parsippany Residents Told Not to Call 911 About Power Outages After Severe Storm
Police urged residents to report outages directly to Jersey Central Power & Light as crews worked to restore electricity following Friday night’s damaging thunderstorms. Parsippany, NJ – The Parsippany Police Department is…
Wildwood Man Airlifted After E-Bike Crashes Into Parked Vehicle in Wildwood Crest
A 25-year-old Wildwood man was flown to a trauma center after his electric bicycle struck a legally parked vehicle Wednesday night in Wildwood Crest. Wildwood Crest, NJ – A 25-year-old Wildwood resident…
Severe Thunderstorms Slam Union County, Spark Fires and Widespread Power Outages in Cranford
Power outages, burning high-tension lines, and dozens of downed trees were reported across Cranford Friday night as severe thunderstorms with 60 mph winds swept through Union County. Cranford, NJ – Severe thunderstorms…
Marlboro Township Urges Residents to Stay Off Roads as Severe Storm Causes Flooding and Road Closures
Police warned residents to avoid unnecessary travel Friday night as heavy rain and strong winds created hazardous conditions on roads across Marlboro Township. Marlboro, NJ – Marlboro Township officials are urging residents…
Three Indicted in Armed Rochelle Park Home Invasion After Investigation Uncovers Alleged Fraud Operation
A months-long investigation into a violent home invasion in Rochelle Park led to charges against three armed robbery suspects and uncovered an alleged credit card fraud and identity theft scheme involving two…
Three Sought After Woman Robbed, Beaten With Sticks Outside Bronx Apartment Complex
Police are searching for three suspects accused of beating a 44-year-old woman with sticks before stealing her purse outside a Bronx residential complex. Bronx, NY – The New York City Police Department…
July Heatwave Brings NYC Crimewave
As New Yorkers endured another day of extreme summer heat, the NYPD issued a wave of Crime Stoppers alerts seeking suspects in robberies, assaults, subway attacks and gun-related incidents across the city.…
Man Sought After Reported Teen Subway Groping
Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect following the reported inappropriate touching of a teenage passenger aboard an MTA bus on Staten Island. Staten Island, NY – The New…
Hammer-Wielding Robbery Suspects Sought After Moped Stolen in Queens, NYPD Says
Police are searching for two suspects accused of robbing a man at hammer-point before stealing his moped and cellphone in Queens. Queens, NY – The New York City Police Department is asking…
Gunman Sought After 23-Year-Old Shot on Pacific Street in Brooklyn, NYPD Says
Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect after a 23-year-old man was shot in the thigh outside a Brooklyn address Monday evening. Brooklyn, NY – The New York City…