High-speed crash on Northern Parkway claims life of 27-year-old woman

BALTIMORE — A 27-year-old woman died early Saturday after a high-speed crash on the 2700 block of W. Northern Parkway, where her vehicle struck a tree and burst into flames, according to…

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Middletown police address concerns over unexplained drone sightings

MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Police in Middletown Township are investigating a series of drone sightings reported by residents, sparking privacy and safety concerns across the community. The sightings, described as occurring at unusual…

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Four arrested after barricade standoff at Navy Yard apartment

WASHINGTON, DC — Four suspects were arrested early Thursday following a barricade situation at a Navy Yard apartment complex that police say involved armed burglary and kidnapping. The incident began at approximately…

Suspect arrested in 19-year-old Thanksgiving Day murder case

WASHINGTON, DC — A Southeast Washington man has been arrested in connection with a 2005 homicide, closing a nearly two-decade-old case, the Metropolitan Police Department announced Thursday. On Thanksgiving Day, November 24,…

Mayorkas rebuffs Trump’s call to shoot down mysterious drones over New Jersey

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas dismissed concerns over a series of mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey and other areas of the country on Friday, countering recent calls by…

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New York State Police deploy drone to assist firefighters at Chenango pallet company blaze

CHENANGO, N.Y. — New York State Police provided critical aerial support during a fire at the Quality Pallet Company in the town of Chenango, utilizing drone technology to aid firefighters in locating…

Manchester police address recent drone sightings, urge public not to call 911 to report sightings

MANCHESTER, N.J. — The Manchester Police Department is investigating a series of drone sightings reported in the area, asking residents to avoid dialing 911 for non-emergency concerns regarding the devices. In a…

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New Jersey warns firefighters, cops to avoid crashed drones over serious health and safety concerns

TRENTON, N.J. — A newly issued safety bulletin from the New Jersey Division of Fire Safety is advising first responders to maintain caution and distance when encountering downed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs),…

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Police confirm series of drone sightings across Monmouth County beachfront

FREEHOLD, N.J. — Local law enforcement agencies in Monmouth County have received multiple reports of drone sightings this week, reflecting a growing trend nationwide, Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago and Monmouth County Police…

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Teen killed in DC crash involving stolen car and impaired driver

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 16-year-old driver was killed early Tuesday morning in a collision at the intersection of Reed Terrace and Southern Avenue, Southeast, involving a stolen vehicle and an allegedly impaired…

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Monmouth County Sheriff Sees New Jersey Drone Event as Opportunity to Push Recreational Anti-Drone Legislation

FREEHOLD, NJ – Politicians will never let a big story go to waste. Now, one official in Monmouth County sees the current drone scare in New Jersey as a justifiable reason to…

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Teen killed in Southern Avenue crash involving stolen car and DUI driver

WASHINGTON, DC – A 16-year-old boy lost his life early Tuesday morning in a crash at Southern Avenue and Reed Terrace Road SE, involving a driver later charged with DUI, police confirmed.…

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Social Media Says Drone Crashed in North Jersey, Police Confirm it Was Just an Online Rumor

PARSIPPANY, N.J. — South Beverwyck Road remains closed near Edgewood Court after a motor vehicle crash downed electrical lines and a utility pole, the Parsippany Police Department confirmed Tuesday. Authorities reported no…

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Salisbury woman arrested in November shooting; manhunt underway for second suspect

SALISBURY, Md. — Authorities arrested a Salisbury woman in connection with a November shooting that left a female victim hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office announced on Monday. Briana…

Two men dead after apparent shootout in District Heights parking lot

DISTRICT HEIGHTS, Md. — A fatal shooting Friday night in Prince George’s County left two men dead in what investigators believe was a mutual exchange of gunfire, according to police. Officers responded…

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Lockdown lifted at Yonkers school amid ongoing police investigation

YONKERS, N.Y. — The lockdown at the Robert C. Dodson School was lifted Monday afternoon following an active police investigation near the school, according to the Yonkers Police Department. The precautionary lockdown,…

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Man convicted in Ocean City boardwalk stabbings sentenced to 10 years

OCEAN CITY, Md. — A Ridgely man was sentenced to a decade in prison on November 8 after being found guilty of first-degree assault in a violent 2022 boardwalk attack that left…

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Man fatally shot in East Flatbush, gunshot wound to the head

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 28-year-old man was shot and killed Monday afternoon in East Flatbush, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call for an assault at approximately 4:06 p.m. at 181…

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Teenager stabbed to death in Manhattan attack near Fulton Street subway station

MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A 17-year-old male was fatally stabbed Thursday evening during a violent altercation in Lower Manhattan, police said. The incident occurred at approximately 7:34 p.m. in front of 182 Broadway,…