Teen Shot During Fight at Blake High School; 19-Year-Old Charged With Assault in Montgomery County

Gaithersburg, MD — A 17-year-old student suffered a gunshot wound after a fight broke out in the parking lot of Blake High School on Wednesday morning, prompting the arrest of a 19-year-old…

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Jeopardy Champion Jamie Ding Criticizes ICE, Trump After 31-Game Streak, Draws Praise From Cory Booker

Trenton, NJ — Fresh off a 31-game winning streak on Jeopardy!, New Jersey state employee Jamie Ding is drawing national attention not just for his run, but for pointed criticism of federal…

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NJ PBS to Shut Down After State and Federal Public Funding Pulled: Can’t Operate Without Taxpayer Funding

Trenton, NJ — New Jersey’s only statewide public television network will shut down in June after losing both state and federal funding, ending a 15-year run that already operated on a fraction…

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After ‘No Kings’ Rhetoric, NJ Gov. Sherrill Meets and Praises British Royalty

Washington, D.C. — After months of invoking America’s rejection of monarchy on the campaign trail, New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill met this week with the King and Queen of England during a…

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Update: Prosecutor Releases Statement on South Toms River Officer-Involved Shooting

Officer-Involved Shooting in South Toms River Leaves One Injured, Investigation Underway South Toms River, NJ — A person was injured in a police-involved shooting Tuesday night in South Toms River, prompting an…

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Morning routine turns into $206K lottery jackpot win

Virginia player hits jackpot worth over $206K North Chesterfield, VA — What began as a routine morning game before work quickly turned into a six-figure surprise when a Virginia woman hit a…

Lottery Results·Virginia News

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Police seek suspect after shooting on Saint Paul Street

Man shot after altercation in Baltimore as police seek suspect’s identity Baltimore, MD — A shooting following a physical altercation has left a young man injured, with detectives now asking for the…

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Adventure Crossing Bubble About to Burst: Facing Foreclosure, Lawsuits, $37M Debt, $962K Tax Bill in Jackson Township

Jackson, NJ — Mounting debt, a foreclosure lawsuit, and nearly $1 million in unpaid taxes are pushing Jackson’s long-promised Adventure Crossing project deeper into financial distress, raising new doubts about whether the…

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Toms River Senior Center Closes Thursday After Power Outage Disrupts Activities

Toms River, NJ — A power outage forced the Toms River Senior Center at 652 Garfield Avenue to close on Thursday, interrupting daily programs for local residents who rely on the facility…

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Manchester’s Leaders Are Leaving, Selling Homes, Resigning as Township Enters Uncertain Period of Predicted Growth

Manchester Township, NJ — Two of Manchester’s most prominent local officials have exited the community within days of each other, just as township leaders approved a key infrastructure deal that could unlock…

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Stolen military-style truck rampage leaves officers injured in Utica

Dramatic end as stolen vehicle slams into tree Utica, NY — A stolen military-style vehicle tore through city streets in the early morning hours, crashing into infrastructure and injuring officers before the…

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Cary Man Accused of Targeting Elderly Victim in Scam Arrested at Charlotte Airport

Charlotte, NC — A North Carolina man accused of posing as a bank or law enforcement figure to scam a family out of money was arrested at Charlotte Douglas International Airport after…

Virginia couple stunned after scratching into $1M lottery win

Virginia couple scores $1M scratch-off win after buying ticket in Falls Church Falls Church, VA — A routine stop at a local market turned into a $1M surprise after a Northern Virginia…

Lottery Results·Virginia News

Three suspects on the run after Roxbury double shooting leaves two injured

Three suspects sought after two men shot in Roxbury Boston, MA — A shooting in Roxbury left two men wounded and investigators searching for three suspects who fled the scene in different…

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Florida man cashes in $2M lottery prize

Polk County man claims $2M lottery jackpot with lump sum payout Orlando, FL — A Florida lottery drawing delivered a multi-million-dollar prize after a Polk County man stepped forward to claim a…

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Man pulls axe during drink theft in Columbus store

Axe-wielding suspect arrested after store incident Columbus, OH — A theft at a local business escalated into a robbery involving a weapon when a suspect allegedly pulled an axe on an employee…

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Homicide suspect from New Jersey captured at Pennsylvania hotel

Man wanted in New Jersey homicide caught in Pennsylvania Wilkes-Barre, PA — A man wanted in connection with a homicide investigation out of New Jersey was taken into custody at a Pennsylvania…

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Suspect nabbed weeks after brutal gunpoint robbery in DC

Man arrested weeks after violent armed robbery on DC street Washington, DC — A suspect accused of pistol-whipping a victim during a street robbery in Northeast D.C. has been arrested weeks after…

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DC Teens nabbed after shoe dispute erupts into street robbery

Teens arrested after scooter confrontation turns into robbery in Southwest DC Washington, DC — A group confrontation over a pair of shoes escalated into a robbery in Southwest D.C., ending with three…