Cumberland police nab woman for drug possession and man for burglary

Cumberland police nab woman for drug possession and man for burglary Cumberland, MD A woman was arrested for drug possession as part of an investigation by the police on the morning of…

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Cumberland Police Make Arrests in Fugitive and DUI Cases

Cumberland Police Make Arrests in Fugitive and DUI Cases **Cumberland, MD** - The Cumberland Police Department arrested two individuals on Thursday, November 7, on separate charges, including a fugitive from justice and…

Supreme Court Upholds Bans on Men in Women’s Sports – What it Means to New Jersey

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that states may restrict participation on girls’ and women’s school sports teams based on biological sex, reversing lower court decisions in challenges from West Virginia and…

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Woman charged after alleged assault at Cumberland park

Police say a woman repeatedly punched another person during an encounter at a city park on Greene Street. CUMBERLAND, Md. — A West Virginia woman has been charged after police say she…

Warning Issued Ahead of Planned University Takeover of New Jersey Public Broadcasting

The New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists is calling on Montclair State University to establish a strong editorial firewall and uphold journalistic ethics as it assumes management of NJ PBS on July…

Maryland Fire Marshal Investigator Honored for K-9 Work, Community Outreach

Master Deputy State Fire Marshal Melissa Decker has been nominated for the agency’s top investigator award after leading fire investigations, conducting safety inspections, and responding to dozens of K-9 deployments across Maryland.…

New York Man Arrested in Berkeley Township Elder Scam Investigation

Police arrested a New York man accused of acting as a courier in a scam that allegedly convinced a Berkeley Township senior citizen to hand over large sums of cash and transfer…

Cumberland Police Arrest 6 in Separate Burglary and Assault Cases Over Busy Weekend

Cumberland, Md. — Cumberland Police arrested six people in a series of unrelated burglary and assault investigations across the city between Sunday afternoon and early Monday morning, according to multiple department press…

Mikie Sherrill Pushes to Roll Back SNAP Fraud Protections and Work Requirements

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is urging Congress and the Trump administration to roll back portions of the federal SNAP overhaul that expanded work requirements, tightened eligibility standards, and…

New Jersey, New York Top ‘Most Disliked States’ Lists as Cost, Taxes, Attitude Drive Perception

Recent rankings cite affordability, population loss, and public sentiment as key factors Chicago, IL — Illinois, New Jersey, and New York are frequently ranked among the “most disliked” states in recent 2025–2026…

Police crack down on lingering cases with multiple arrests

Multiple arrests in Cumberland as theft warrant and court no shows catch up with suspects CUMBERLAND, MD — A series of arrests in Cumberland this week ranged from a shoplifting case dating…

Maryland police searching for missing pair last heard from weeks ago

Police searching for two missing people believed to have left Maryland FREDERICK, MD — Police in Frederick are asking for the public’s help locating two people who have not been heard from…

Lucky couple returns to Maryland to collect $100K lottery win

West Virginia couple claims $100K Maryland Lottery Holiday Raffle prize BALTIMORE, Md. — A West Virginia couple has claimed the final $100,000 top prize from the Maryland Lottery’s Holiday Raffle, officials announced.…

Multiple suspects face court after Cumberland police sweep

Multiple arrests made in Cumberland for failure to appear and assault cases CUMBERLAND, MD — A series of bench warrants, assault complaints, and a theft investigation led to multiple arrests and summonses…

Cumberland Police Blotter: Man charged in attempted burglary, officer assaulted

Cumberland, MD – A 22-year-old West Virginia man was arrested Sunday after police say he tried to break into two homes and assaulted an officer during a struggle in a Cumberland neighborhood.…

Soaring housing costs trapping New Jersey couples in unwanted marriages

TRENTON, NJ – For thousands of New Jersey couples, the cost of leaving may be higher than the cost of staying. A new study by Henderson & Henderson Attorneys at Law reveals…

Cell phone store heists lead to armed robbery charges

Cell phone store robbery spree ends with arrest of District Heights man tied to multi state warrants PRINCE FREDERICK, MD — A 34-year-old District Heights man accused of targeting Verizon Wireless stores…

Shoplifting report brings fast resolution

Shoplifting suspect cited after theft at Cumberland business Cumberland, MD – A routine shoplifting call to a Virginia Avenue business led officers to a suspect still nearby, closing out a theft case…

Traffic stop in LaVale leads to cocaine trafficking arrest, sheriff says

LaVale, MD – A routine traffic stop by the Allegany County Sheriff’s Office on Winchester Road in LaVale led to the discovery of a large quantity of suspected cocaine and the arrest…

Shoplifting suspect hauled off after Cumberland attempted stabbing scare

Attempted stabbing call leads to Cumberland arrest as suspect held without bond CUMBERLAND, MD – A Tuesday morning disturbance at a Queen City Drive business escalated into an arrest after police say…

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