Off-duty NYPD traffic agent arrested on criminal contempt, harassment charges

QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City employee was arrested early Tuesday in Queens on charges of criminal contempt and harassment. The arrest occurred within the confines of the 105th Precinct…

D.C. crew arrested after botched Prius carjacking in Maryalnd

GAMBRILLS, Md. — Five men were arrested Saturday morning after an attempted motor vehicle theft and weapons violation at a WaWa gas station in Gambrills. On October 12, at approximately 7:30 a.m.,…

Baltimore Police Arrest Suspected Serial Bank Robber

Baltimore, Md. – A significant breakthrough in the fight against crime was achieved with the arrest of suspected serial bank robber Donte Green. On October 12, at approximately 2:30 p.m., the Baltimore…

Superintendent Faces Ethics Charges for Alleged Political Interference

TOMS RIVER, NJ—Toms River Regional Schools Superintendent Michael Citta is facing ethics charges following allegations of election interference and the use of school resources to promote a Democratic candidate. William Byrne, a…

North Carolina man pleads guilty to killing bald eagle

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Robert Garner Gambill, 91, of Sparta, N.C., pleaded guilty in federal court today to killing a bald eagle, a violation of the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, according…

New coalition of municipalities opposes New Jersey’s offshore wind projects

LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A coalition of more than 40 municipalities and organizations across New Jersey has formed to oppose the state’s large-scale offshore wind energy projects, citing concerns over rising…

Toms River Schools Superintendent Citta Facing Ethics Charges

TOMS RIVER, NJ—Toms River Regional Schools Superintendent Michael Citta, who served as underboss to disgraced and convicted former Superintendent Michael Rittaco, is facing ethics charges alleging election interference and using public school…

Virginia Sued by Biden-Harris Administration After Removing Non-Citizens From Voter Rolls

RICHMOND, Va. — The Biden administration has filed a lawsuit against the State of Virginia and its top election officials, accusing them of violating federal law by removing noncitizens from voter rolls…

New Law Allows 21-Year-Old School Personnel to Transport Students Amid Bus Driver Shortage

TRENTON, NJ – Governor Murphy has signed new legislation in an effort to address the shortage of school bus drivers. The legislation, supported by Senators James Beach and Vincent Polistina, allows boards…

New Jersey AG Warns of Pop-Up Halloween Store Fraud and Deception

Newark, NJ – As Halloween approaches, the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs has been conducting inspections of temporary “pop-up” Halloween stores to ensure compliance with state laws aimed at protecting consumers…

Incident Reports Including DUI and Public Intoxication in Stafford County

Stafford, VA – The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office released details regarding incidents that occurred on Wednesday, emphasizing three separate occurrences of law violation. The first incident involved breaking and entering on King…

Phil Murphy Sues TikTok for Deceptive Business Practices

TRENTON, NJ – The adminstration of Governor Phil Murphy and New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, alongside the Division of Consumer Affairs, has filed a lawsuit against TikTok. This action follows…

Two arrested on drug and gun charges in Laurel

LAUREL, Md. — Two suspects were arrested Wednesday evening on drug and firearm charges after officers responded to reports of illegal substance use. The incident occurred around 6:10 p.m. in the 3400…

Bronx woman sentenced to probation for stealing paraplegic veteran’s credit card

BRONX, N.Y. — A former nursing assistant at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in the Bronx was sentenced to five years of probation for using a paraplegic veteran’s credit card to make…

New Jersey Congressman Smith Endorses Trump and Local Jackson Republican Candidates

JACKSON, NJ – U.S. Republican Congressman Chris Smith, one of two Republicans representing New Jersey in Congress has made it clear that he is behind former President Donald Trump in the November…

Two Arrests Made After Police Foot Chase in Stamford

Stamford, CT Marcus Watson, 37, was taken into custody after a brief foot chase occurred near West Main Street and Rose Park Avenue. In his possession, officers discovered 3.8 grams of crack…

Five arrested in Glen Burnie assault and drug seizure

GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Five individuals were arrested Tuesday night following an assault with a pellet gun and the discovery of drugs and firearms at an apartment in Glen Burnie, according to…

Marriott Reaches $52 Million Settlement in Data Breach Case

TRENTON, NJ – A coalition of 50 Attorneys General has secured a $52 million settlement with Marriott International, Inc. after investigations into two significant information security breaches, including a major data breach…

Utica Police Issue 66 Tickets for Illegal Car Meets

UTICA, N.Y. — The Utica Police Department issued 66 traffic tickets and made one arrest during an enforcement operation targeting vehicle gatherings across the city on Tuesday night. The crackdown followed months…

Loudoun County School Board Says Parents Out of Line for Speaking About Armed MS-13 Student Who Made Deadly Threats

LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. — Tensions flared during the Loudoun County School Board meeting Tuesday night when the public comment period was cut short amid concerns raised about a student allegedly linked to…

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