Jane Doe Found Dead In Plastic Bag With Gunshot Wound to Head in Manhattan

New York, NY – On Friday, July 5, 2024, at approximately 4:53 p.m., officers from the 13th Precinct responded to a report of a suspicious package in front of 207 East 27th…

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Two Suspects Sought in Central Park Knife Attack

New York, NY – On Saturday, July 6, 2024, at approximately 9:45 a.m., a 42-year-old male was assaulted in Central Park near 67 West Drive. The victim was approached by two unidentified…

New York City News

Boston Police Arrest Man on Drug Trafficking Charges in Mattapan

Boston, MA — On Friday, July 5, at approximately 7:10 p.m., members of the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Paulo Barbosa, 23, of Brockton, on drug trafficking charges. Officers on patrol in…

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Toddler Drowns in Rockville Pool Despite Life Saving Effort

ROCKVILLE, MD—A devastating incident in Rockville has led to the death of a 3-year-old boy, prompting an ongoing investigation by the Montgomery County Police Department’s Major Crimes Division. The tragedy unfolded late…

Maryland News·Police Blotter

Tree Falls on Tenafly Home Causing Fire

TENAFLY, NJ—A distressing incident occurred this morning when a tree fell onto a house on Jefferson Avenue in Tenafly, NJ, leading to a fire. The event took place around 9 AM while…

New Jersey News

Violent Assault in Kingsbridge: Man Slashed in Daylight Attack

BRONX, NY—A 27-year-old man was attacked and slashed in the face on Saturday morning in front of 251 West Kingsbridge Road. At about 9:29 AM, the assailant, who approached from behind, brandished…

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Toddler Critically Injured by Fallen Tree in Montgomery County

GLENSIDE, PA—A tragic accident occurred on Saturday evening when a 2-year-old child was critically injured by a fallen tree in Montgomery County. The incident took place just after 6 PM in the…

Pennsylvania News

Governments Are Still Paying People for Temporary Pandemic Jobs

White House Continues Funding Pandemic Response Staff Despite End of Public Health Emergency TRENTON, NJ — It’s not sure how many pandemic-era employees such as contact tracers are still working in New…

Firearm Recovered During Traffic Stop in Dorchester

Boston, MA – On Friday, July 5, 2024, at approximately 12:48 PM, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested 25-year-old Jordan Galloway of Mattapan on firearm charges following a traffic stop…

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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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Three Firefighters Injured in South Jersey Blaze

Blackwood, NJ – On Friday, July 5, at approximately 3:28 PM, Gloucester Township Police Officers observed heavy smoke in the area of 1900 Erial Road. Officers located flames in the rear lot…

New Jersey News·South Jersey News

Yonkers Police Officer and K9 Partner Retire After Years of Service

Yonkers, NY – The Yonkers Police Department is celebrating the retirement of Police Officer Brian Bracken and his K9 partner, Socko. Officer Bracken, a Yonkers native, retires after 17 years of dedicated…

New York News·Pets and Animals

Police Follow Sounds of Gunshots, Find Man Shot Multiple Times, Dead

Harrisburg, PA – A homicide investigation is underway following a shooting in the 1100 block of North 3rd Street early Friday morning. At approximately 1:30 a.m., Harrisburg Police officers heard multiple shots…

Fire Hoses next to a Fire Engine, waiting to be stored back on the truck.

Vehicle Fire Causes Lane Closure on I-295 in Westampton Township

Westampton Township, NJ – A vehicle fire on I-295 northbound, north of Exit 45 (Mount Holly Rd/Rancocas Rd), led to the closure of one right lane and the shoulder this morning. The…

Fire Engulfs Popeyes Restaurant in Eatontown

Eatontown, NJ – A fire fully engulfed a Popeyes restaurant on Route 35 in Eatontown this morning, prompting a significant emergency response. The fire started at 7:41 a.m., as reported by the…

Monmouth County News

Fugitive Wanted For Murder Arrested in Baltimore

BALTIMORE —A significant development has emerged in a homicide case from June, as 36-year-old Fred Woods was arrested by the Warrant Apprehension Task Force. The arrest took place on Friday, June 28,…

Fatal Collision Claims Two Lives on Route 220 in Rawlings

RAWLINGS, MD – A devastating motor vehicle collision on McMullen Highway (Route 220) in the Rawlings area resulted in the deaths of two local residents. The incident occurred on Monday, July 1,…

New York City Police Department dispatched to crime scene.

Shooting Incident in Queens Leaves One Injured

Queens, NY — On Thursday, June 27, at approximately 11:55 p.m., a 23-year-old male was shot in the torso by an unknown individual near 83 Avenue and 242 Street. The assailant recklessly…

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Rabid Bobcat Euthanized in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach, VA — The Virginia Beach Police Department has issued a local alert following an incident on June 27, where a person encountered a rabid bobcat in the 2200 block of…

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Queens Man Sentenced for Fatal Crown Heights Crash

BROOKLYN, NY – A Queens man has been sentenced to 3 to 9 years in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree manslaughter for causing a fatal crash in Crown Heights by running…

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