Coney Island online meetup turns violent after 15-year-old boy beaten and robbed at knifepoint

BROOKLYN, NY – The NYPD is searching for four suspects who allegedly attacked and robbed a 15-year-old boy in Coney Island after luring him to meet through social media. Police said the…

New York City News

Police seek suspects who robbed teen of jacket in Bronx park broad daylight theft

BRONX, NY – The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying two suspects wanted in connection with a robbery that took place Wednesday afternoon inside St. James Park in the Bronx.…

Police Blotter·New York City News

NYPD hunts fugitive murder suspect in deadly Bronx shooting near Cross Bronx Expressway

BRONX, NY – New York City police are searching for a man wanted in connection with a deadly shooting early Thursday morning near the Cross Bronx Expressway. According to the NYPD, the…

Police Blotter·New York City News

Coast Guard recovers one body in search for missing crew of fishing vessel off Cape Ann

BOSTON, MA – The U.S. Coast Guard is continuing a large-scale search and rescue operation off the New England coast after an emergency beacon from a fishing vessel activated early Friday morning,…

US and World News

Toms River kicks off hiring for 2026 summer recreation jobs despite winter chill

TOMS RIVER, NJ – While the Shore is locked in one of its longest cold streaks in years, Toms River officials are already thinking ahead to sunshine, surf, and summer jobs. The…

Community News·Toms River News

Teen reported missing from Baltimore’s Hilton Street

Baltimore police searching for missing 16-year-old last seen on Hilton Street BALTIMORE, MD — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 16-year-old boy who vanished from Baltimore’s Southwest District…

Police Blotter·Baltimore News·Maryland News

Virginia may soon tax your Netflix, Xbox and PlayStation subscriptions under sweeping digital services bill

RICHMOND, VA – Virginians could soon see new taxes tacked onto their favorite digital subscriptions — from Netflix and Disney+ to Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus — under a major tax…

Entertainment News·Government News·Investigative Report·Local Politics

New Jersey Republicans make symbolic move to repeal Phil Murphy’s plastic bag ban

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers have introduced new legislation to repeal the state’s sweeping plastic and paper bag ban, arguing the policy has backfired and led to more waste rather than…

New Jersey News

Virginia homeowners brace for higher costs as Democrats push new tax on home repairs and upkeep

RICHMOND, VA – A sweeping new tax proposal introduced by Virginia Democrats could soon make it more expensive to maintain, clean, and repair homes across the Commonwealth. House Bill 900, filed earlier…

Gardening·Government News·Local Politics·Virginia News

After Years of Getting Away With It, Lawmakers Ask for Car Thieves to Be Exempt from Pre-Trial Release

TRENTON, NJ – Some New Jersey Lawmakers are beginning to recognize that the State’s Bail Reform Act isn’t working and that repeat offenders are being released. Now, a bill introduced by Republicans…

Police Blotter·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Toms River News

Woman cracked with pistol before suspect opens fire in DC

Woman arrested after gunfire erupts on 8th Street following late-night altercation WASHINGTON, DC — A late-night confrontation inside a Southeast DC establishment turned violent when a woman allegedly pistol-whipped another woman before…

Lottery Results·D.C. News

Time running out for $1.5M winning lottery ticket in New Jersey

Unclaimed $1.5M lottery ticket sold in Atlantic City nears expiration TRENTON, NJ — Somewhere in New Jersey, a lottery ticket worth over $1.5 million is gathering dust — and it could all…

Lottery Results·Atlantic County News·New Jersey News

Virginia Democrats Want to Tax Your Fantasy Football League

Virginia bill seeks to tighten oversight and taxation of fantasy sports operators RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia lawmakers are considering a major overhaul of the state’s Fantasy Contests Act, introducing new licensing rules,…

Business News·Government News·Local Sports News·Virginia News

Virginia lawmakers advance major energy bill vowing to shut down some non-renewable energy producers

RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia General Assembly is moving forward with sweeping energy legislation that would overhaul the state’s electric utility framework, establish new emissions standards, and expand solar programs across the…

Virginia News

Multiple crashes slow New York’s Friday morning commute

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Commuters across New York faced a sluggish and hazardous Friday morning drive as icy conditions, crashes, and disabled vehicles snarled traffic from Albany to Staten Island. A mix…

Traffic Alerts·New York City News·New York News

Community rallies to find missing kitten Norman in Asbury Park

ASBURY PARK, N.J. – When Jenny Olsen’s kitten Norman slipped out of her home five months ago, the family feared the worst. The 9-month-old cat, rescued at just two weeks old and…

Pets and Animals·Monmouth County News·Ocean County News

Woman wins $250K from scratch at Ohio gas station

Brookville woman hits $250K jackpot on $5 scratch-off at local gas station BROOKVILLE, OH – A Brookville woman’s stop at a local gas station turned into a quarter-million-dollar payday after a $5…

Lottery Results·Ohio News

Big win for North Branford lottery player

$50K Cashword ticket sold at Branford Quick Mart brings big win in North Branford NORTH BRANFORD, CT – A lucky player in North Branford is $50,000 richer after scoring a top prize…

Lottery Results·Connecticut News

Connecticut gas station lucky spot for big lottery hit

Connecticut scratch-off ticket nets $25K winner at Huntington Center Gulf SHELTON, CT – A lucky scratch-off ticket purchased at a local gas station in Shelton turned into a $25,000 payday for one…