Suspect Who Unloaded Fire Extinguisher on NYC Cop For Viral Video Charged

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MANHATTAN, NY — A disturbing incident occurred in late May near the intersection of West 118th Street and St. Nicholas Avenue in Harlem, resulting in the hospitalization of a 43-year-old on-duty NYPD…

June 22, 2024

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What’s On Fire In Ocean County? I Smell Smoke

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Residents as far east as Toms River have noticed the smell of smoke in the air on Friday and Saturday, causing many to take to social media to…

June 22, 2024

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Man Pours Lighter Fluid on Woman and Threatens to Set Her on Fire in New York City

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NEW YORK, NY—The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest related to an attempted arson within the 75th Precinct. The incident occurred near…

June 22, 2024

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Large Capacity Firearm Seized in South Boston, One Arrested

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SOUTH BOSTON, MA—Early this morning, Boston Police, alongside the FBI, arrested 22-year-old Mohammad Abdi from South Boston on multiple firearm charges following a raid at his residence. The operation, which took place…

June 22, 2024

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Active House Fire Reported in Syracuse

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SYRACUSE, NY—Syracuse Police have reported an active house fire on Maple Street, situated between Paterson Plank Road and Schopmann Drive. The public is urged to avoid the area to facilitate the access…

June 21, 2024

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Fire Shuts Down Roads in Kearny

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KEARNY, NJ – A fire investigation has prompted the closure of several roads in Kearny. Passaic Avenue is closed between Laurel Avenue and South Midland Avenue, and North Midland Avenue is shut…

June 21, 2024

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Cambridge Home Damaged in Electrical Fire

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CAMBRIDGE, MD – A fire occurred at a 1.5-story single-family dwelling on Robbins Street in Cambridge, reported on Wednesday at 1:33 PM. The Rescue Fire Company responded promptly to the blaze, which…

June 21, 2024

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Dorchester Teen Arrested on Firearm Charges

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BOSTON, MA – On Wednesday, members of the Drug Control Unit of District E-18 (Hyde Park) and officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested 18-year-old Yozaxi Peguero of Dorchester on multiple firearm…

June 21, 2024

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Large Brush Fire Extinguished Near New Jersey Turnpike

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Secaucus Police Department has announced that a large brush fire near the New Jersey Turnpike marsh area between exits 15X and 16E has been successfully extinguished as of 4:45 PM today. Officers…

June 21, 2024

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Boston Police Arrest Suspect and Recover Firearm Following Shots Fired in Roxbury

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Early in the morning on June 20th, 2024, at approximately 1:30 AM, Boston Police District B-2 (Roxbury) officers responded to a call for shots fired at the rear of 58 Circuit Street…

June 20, 2024

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Former Fire Commissioner Sentenced for Falsifying Court Documents in Multi-Million Dollar Claims

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MINEOLA, N.Y. – Judah Karkowsky, a former Commissioner of the Woodmere Fire District, has been sentenced to one year in jail for using falsified court documents to file multi-million-dollar claims and regain…

June 20, 2024

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Teen Charged for Multiple Shots Fired Incidents in Utica

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UTICA, NY – Police have made progress in addressing a series of related shootings over the past several weeks. Recently, two individuals were apprehended in connection with a shooting on the 1500…

June 18, 2024

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Gun Owners of America Challenge New Jersey’s Firearms Permit Process

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Washington, D.C. — Gun Owners of America (GOA) and the Gun Owners Foundation, in collaboration with the Coalition of New Jersey Firearm Owners, have filed a legal challenge against New Jersey’s stringent…

June 18, 2024

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Firearm Stolen from Vehicle in Wilkes-Barre

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WILKES-BARRE, PA – A theft from a motor vehicle was reported in Wilkes-Barre, leading to the loss of a firearm. The incident occurred on Lockhart Street just after midnight on June 15,…

June 18, 2024

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Bensalem Township Council Approves Fire Department Consolidation

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BENSALEM, PA – The Bensalem Township Council has approved a resolution to consolidate six volunteer fire departments into a single entity, the Bensalem Volunteer Fire Department. The unanimous decision follows two and…

June 18, 2024

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Head of Toms River Insurance Brokerage Firm Fired by Township Indicted for Extortion and Racketeering

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Corruption rocks Ocean County insurance firm that provides liability insurance for most Ocean County towns TOMS RIVER, NJ—Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick recently announced the termination of the township’s long-term agreement with…

June 18, 2024

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Multiple Arrests Made in Pittsburgh After Shots Fired

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PITTSBURGH, PA – In the early hours of June 17, 2024, detectives from the Pittsburgh Police Violence Prevention Unit made significant arrests following a gunshot incident in the city. The disturbance occurred…

June 17, 2024

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Gunfire Exchange in D.C. Leads to Arrest

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Washington, D.C. – An arrest has been made in connection with an assault involving a dangerous weapon. On Saturday, at 2:26 a.m., a group of suspects exited a vehicle and began exchanging…

June 17, 2024

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Police Arrest Gunman After Shots Fired Near Jersey Shore Area Motel Corridor

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ABSECON, NJ — On Thursday night, shortly before 10:30 PM, Absecon Police Department officers were dispatched to a motel corridor along US Route 30 following reports of gunshots. At the scene, they…

June 16, 2024

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Miss Peaches Inspires Jersey Shore Fire Company to Adopt Gus, The Fire Dog

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Deal Police Department Commends Efforts to Support Shelter Animals Deal, NJ – The Deal Police Department has expressed gratitude to notable figures and organizations for their recent contributions to raising awareness about…

June 16, 2024

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