Pittsburgh woman charged with homicide after granddaughter’s death

PITTSBURGH — A Pennsylvania woman is in custody after police say she fatally beat her 3-year-old granddaughter over the Labor Day weekend. Denise Johnson, 56, is facing charges of first-degree homicide, aggravated…

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Pennsylvania grandma brutally beat 3-year-old granddaughter because she wasn’t listening

PITTSBURGH — A Pennsylvania woman is in custody after police say she fatally beat her 3-year-old granddaughter over the Labor Day weekend. Denise Johnson, 56, is facing charges of first-degree homicide, aggravated…

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Westover house fire leaves two injured

WESTOVER, Md. — A fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon at a two-story, wood-frame home on Crisfield Highway, resulting in significant damage and sending two residents to the hospital for smoke inhalation.…

Two Injured in Motorboat Explosion at New Jersey Marina

OLD BRIDGE, N.J. — A motorboat explosion at Raritan Marina on Wednesday afternoon left two men injured, one of whom was thrown into the water, according to authorities. The incident occurred shortly…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Guardian Arrested for Murder of 16-Year-Old in Baltimore

BALTIMORE, MD— The Baltimore Police Department has arrested 51-year-old Johnnie Teague, the guardian of 16-year-old Jibreal Payne, in connection with the teenager’s death. A warrant for Teague’s arrest was approved on August…

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Firefighters Rescue Several as Fire Erupts at Frederick Restaurant

FREDERICK COUNTY, Md. — Firefighters in Frederick County rescued several individuals after a fire erupted at a restaurant on Tuesday morning, according to local officials. The fire broke out just before 9:30…

Maryland News·Police Blotter

Teen Assaulted and Robbed on B&A Trail Near Marley Station Mall

GLEN BURNIE, Md. — A 13-year-old boy was assaulted and robbed while riding his bicycle on the B&A Trail near Marley Station Mall on the evening of August 23, 2024. According to…

Boston Double Stabbing Suspect in Custody

BOSTON — A suspect has been arrested in connection with a double stabbing in South Boston that left one man with life-threatening injuries, according to the Boston Police Department. On Saturday, August…

Massachusetts News

Teenager Injured After Makeshift Firearm Explodes in Queen Anne’s County

QUEEN ANNE’S COUNTY, Md. — A 13-year-old boy was injured Thursday night in Church Hill after a makeshift firearm he was attempting to discharge exploded, according to the Office of the State…

Man Found Inside Crashed Vehicle After Gunfire Rings Out in Raleigh

RALEIGH, NC – A fatal shooting incident in the King Charles neighborhood of east Raleigh is currently under investigation by local police. The event occurred early Saturday morning, around 1:55 a.m., near…

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Baltimore County Man Arrested for Felony Assault Following Road Rage Incident

GLEN BURNIE, Md. — A Baltimore County man was arrested on felony assault and gun charges following an alleged road rage incident in Anne Arundel County. Reginald Johnson, 37, of Gwynn Oak,…

Police Blotter·Maryland News

Toms River Murderer’s Accomplice Took Selfies With Man’s Dismemered Body

TOMS RIVER, NJ — In an unsettling revelation during a criminal pre-trial release hearing, prosecutors in Ocean County detailed the days before a nearly seven hour stand off between police and double…

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51 People Displaced by Newark Brownstone Fire

NEWARK, NJ – A significant fire swept through a multi-use building at 263 South Orange Avenue, prompting a robust response from Newark firefighters on Tuesday, July 16. The three-story, brick building, which…

New Jersey News

Juvenile Injured in Kitchen Fire in Hurlock

HURLOCK, MD – On Wednesday afternoon, a grease fire in a Hurlock residence resulted in severe injuries to a juvenile. The incident occurred at 4:37 PM at a one-story, wood frame house…

Investigation Underway After Shed Fire at Captain Zach’s Crab Shack

Elkton, MD – A fire broke out early Monday morning at Captain Zach’s Crab Shack, located behind Sarge’s Market at 751 Augustine Herman Hwy. The incident was reported at 3:51 a.m. The…

Maryland News

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House Fire in Perth Amboy Displaces Eight Families

Perth Amboy, NJ – On July 3, at 5:23 PM, the Perth Amboy Fire and Police Departments responded to a house fire at 61-63 Water Street. Due to the nearby fireworks festival,…

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Stamford Firefighters Quickly Douse Fire at Five Story Multi-Family Home

Stamford, CT — On July 1, at approximately 10:47 p.m., the Stamford Fire Department responded to a report of smoke and visible flames on a porch at Mill River House, located at…

Connecticut News

Tragic Early Morning Shooting Leaves Three Dead in Corryville

Cincinnati, OH – A devastating shooting in the Corryville neighborhood early Monday resulted in three fatalities and two injuries, according to reports from the Cincinnati Police Department and the Hamilton County Coroner’s…

Ohio News·Police Blotter

Fire Guts Toms River Town Homes, Child Among Two Injured.

Toms River, NJ — A significant fire early this morning at the Mariners Cove townhome complex prompted a rapid response from the Silverton Volunteer Fire Department and several other local fire units.…

Toms River News

Ohio Parents Indicted for Abusing Adopted Special-Needs Children

CLERMONT COUNTY, OH – A Clermont County grand jury has indicted Charles Edmonson, 63, and Matthew Edmonson, 49, on severe allegations of child endangerment involving their five adopted children. The children, three…

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