Propane truck overturns in Afton, shuts down Plank Road as hazmat crews respond

Hazmat response underway after overturned propane truck forces full road closure in Albemarle County. Afton, VA – A section of Plank Road in Albemarle County was shut down Monday after a propane…

Virginia News

Drunk driver kills two fire chiefs searching for missing woman in Berks County

DUI driver charged after fatal head-on crash on Route 222 in Richmond Township Richmond Township, PA – Two fire chiefs were killed Saturday evening while searching for a missing woman when a…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

Person killed after being struck by train near Whitesboro Street in Utica

Fatal train incident under investigation near Handshake City Tuesday night Utica, NY – Emergency crews responded to a fatal incident Tuesday night after a person was struck by a train near a…

New York News·Police Blotter

Law & Crime

Kansas woman sentenced to 40 months after elder abuse leads to mother’s death A rural caregiver blocked family contact and delayed medical care as conditions worsened. KINGMAN COUNTY, KS – A 71-year-old…

Police Blotter

Lawn mower fire in Wicomico County leaves operator burned during ditch work

Mardela Springs mower fire injures man, sparks $4,000 loss on Sharptown Road Mardela Springs, MD – A routine yard work task escalated into a fire Saturday afternoon when a zero-turn lawn mower…

Maryland News

Boat fire on Channel Drive sends heavy smoke over Point Pleasant Beach

Crews contain boat fire in Point Pleasant Beach after smoke seen across area Point Pleasant Beach, NJ – Thick smoke billowed across Point Pleasant Beach Friday afternoon as firefighters rushed to contain…

Monmouth County News·Ocean County News

Low-flying helicopter over Gloucester County linked to power line inspections

Atlantic City Electric aerial patrols prompt concern across South Jersey communities Gloucester County, NJ – A low-flying helicopter spotted across parts of South Jersey Sunday morning raised concerns among residents, but officials…

Community News·New Jersey News·South Jersey News

Newport News police search for husband in fatal Deputy Lane shooting

Man wanted for murder after woman found shot to death inside home Newport News, VA – Police are actively searching for a man accused of killing his wife inside a Newport News…

Virginia News

FDNY lieutenant rescues trapped resident from Brooklyn apartment fire

Quick action by Ladder 102 officer saves life during Clinton Avenue blaze Brooklyn, NY – A fast-moving apartment fire in Brooklyn prompted a dramatic rescue after a trapped resident was pulled to…

Community News·New York City News

Waretown house fire leaves 71-year-old woman dead, ruled accidental

Investigators say smoking caused fatal blaze on Route 9 in Ocean Township Waretown, NJ – A 71-year-old woman was found dead inside a home following a structure fire in Waretown Thursday afternoon,…

Fight involving juveniles at Coastal Grand Mall under investigation

Myrtle Beach police seek suspects after altercation captured on video Myrtle Beach, SC – Police are investigating a fight involving juveniles at Coastal Grand Mall after video of the incident circulated online,…

South Carolina News

Deadly domestic shooting in Northwest Baltimore leads to murder arrest within hours

Baltimore homicide arrest after deadly West Belvedere Avenue shooting Baltimore, MD – A fatal shooting in Northwest Baltimore late Tuesday night has resulted in the swift arrest of a 49-year-old woman, following…

Baltimore News·Maryland News

Road rage dispute escalates to Myrtle Beach shooting, North Carolina man charged

A roadside argument between two drivers ended in gunfire, leaving one person hospitalized and a North Carolina man facing multiple felony charges. MYRTLE BEACH, SC – A Friday evening dispute between motorists…

Police Blotter

Fire damages multiple homes in Seaside Heights

Seaside Heights, NJ – A fast-moving early morning fire tore through multiple homes in Seaside Heights around 3:30 a.m., forcing a large-scale emergency response as flames spread from one structure to neighboring…

Ocean County News·Toms River News

Abandoned, emaciated dog found in Marlboro sparks rescue and investigation

Animal welfare officials seek public help as severely malnourished dog begins recovery Marlboro, NJ – A severely malnourished dog found abandoned on the side of a road in Marlboro is now fighting…

Monmouth County News·Ocean County News·Pets and Animals

Queens house fire draws 192 FDNY personnel, contained after two-hour battle

Crews respond within minutes to fully engulfed home on Van Brunt Road Queens, NY – A late-night house fire in Queens prompted a large-scale emergency response Tuesday, with nearly 200 firefighters and…

New York City News

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Idaho mother charged after witnesses report infant abuse, child removed from home

Allegations detail repeated violent handling of newborn over two-month period Blackfoot, Idaho – A 26-year-old Idaho mother is facing a felony charge after police say multiple witnesses reported seeing her violently handle…

Police Blotter

South Carolina man sentenced after fatal 9-car crash linked to phone use

Mount Pleasant, S.C – A chain-reaction crash involving nine vehicles on a busy highway left one person dead and sent a driver to prison after investigators said he never slowed down, distracted…

Police Blotter·South Carolina News

Tugboat captain charged after barge collision kills 3 children in Biscayne Bay

A federal charge alleges distraction and safety failures led to a deadly crash near Miami. **Miami, FL** – A tugboat captain with more than a decade of experience in Biscayne Bay is…

Police Blotter

Hackensack narcotics probe leads to arrest, drug lab seizure in New Milford apartment

Hackensack, NJ – A monthslong narcotics investigation culminated Tuesday with the arrest of a New Milford man and the seizure of drugs, cash, and what officials described as a drug processing operation…

Police Blotter

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Propane truck overturns in Afton, shuts down Plank Road as hazmat crews respond

Drunk driver kills two fire chiefs searching for missing woman in Berks County

Person killed after being struck by train near Whitesboro Street in Utica

Law & Crime

Lawn mower fire in Wicomico County leaves operator burned during ditch work

Boat fire on Channel Drive sends heavy smoke over Point Pleasant Beach

Low-flying helicopter over Gloucester County linked to power line inspections

Newport News police search for husband in fatal Deputy Lane shooting

FDNY lieutenant rescues trapped resident from Brooklyn apartment fire

Waretown house fire leaves 71-year-old woman dead, ruled accidental

Fight involving juveniles at Coastal Grand Mall under investigation

Deadly domestic shooting in Northwest Baltimore leads to murder arrest within hours

Road rage dispute escalates to Myrtle Beach shooting, North Carolina man charged

Fire damages multiple homes in Seaside Heights

Abandoned, emaciated dog found in Marlboro sparks rescue and investigation

Queens house fire draws 192 FDNY personnel, contained after two-hour battle

Idaho mother charged after witnesses report infant abuse, child removed from home

South Carolina man sentenced after fatal 9-car crash linked to phone use

Tugboat captain charged after barge collision kills 3 children in Biscayne Bay

Hackensack narcotics probe leads to arrest, drug lab seizure in New Milford apartment

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