July Heatwave Brings NYC Crimewave

As New Yorkers endured another day of extreme summer heat, the NYPD issued a wave of Crime Stoppers alerts seeking suspects in robberies, assaults, subway attacks and gun-related incidents across the city.…

New Jersey Veteran Shot and Killed in Florida Walmart Parking Lot Dispute

A retired U.S. Army staff sergeant from New Jersey was shot and killed during a confrontation over a parking space outside a Florida Walmart, and authorities continue to investigate the woman’s claim…

Maryland man busted after gunpoint robbery over sunglasses in DC

Police say a Bowie man was taken into custody shortly after allegedly robbing a victim at gunpoint on Minnesota Avenue. WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Maryland man was arrested Tuesday after police say…

No Happy Ending for Spa Bandits: Four Indicted in Armed Robbery Spree Targeting Edgewater Businesses

Prosecutors say four suspects carried out two armed robberies at Edgewater spas, stealing phones and valuables from victims at gunpoint before investigators tracked them across New York and Maryland. Edgewater, NJ –…

Man accused of robbing victim at gunpoint for sunglasses arrested within minutes in Northeast DC

Police say officers quickly captured the suspect after an armed robbery on Minnesota Avenue. WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Maryland man was arrested Tuesday after police say he robbed a person at gunpoint…

Gunman assaults 7-Eleven clerk during overnight robbery in Crofton

Police say an armed suspect attacked a store clerk before stealing cash and fleeing the scene in the early morning hours. CROFTON, Md. — Police are searching for an armed robbery suspect…

Candy Seller Held at Gunpoint During Wilmington Shopping Center Robbery, Police Say

A person selling candy in a Wilmington shopping center parking lot was forced to hand over property after an armed suspect displayed a handgun, according to Delaware State Police. WILMINGTON, Del. —…

Baltimore Man Charged With Attempted Murder Weeks After Southeast Baltimore Shooting

Police say a Baltimore man wanted in connection with a June shooting was arrested with a loaded handgun and is now facing attempted murder charges. Baltimore, MD – A Baltimore Police Department…

Armed Man Fatally Shot by Delaware Troopers During Domestic Incident in Magnolia

Delaware State Police say a man armed with a handgun was fatally shot after he allegedly pointed the weapon at responding troopers during a domestic incident Monday night. Magnolia, DE – A…

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Four Indicted in Armed Robbery Spree Targeting Edgewater Spas, Prosecutor Says

Authorities allege four New York residents carried out or helped plan a pair of armed robberies at spas along River Road in Edgewater, leading to a 13-count indictment. Edgewater, NJ – Four…

Baltimore police crack down on illegal dirt bikes with 10 seizures and multiple arrests

A weekend enforcement operation also recovered a stolen vehicle and led to dozens of traffic citations as officers targeted illegal street activity. BALTIMORE, Md. — Baltimore police seized 10 dirt bikes and…

NRA Joins High-Stakes Challenge to New Jersey’s One-Gun-a-Month Law After Federal Judge’s Ruling

A federal judge has allowed the National Rifle Association to join a constitutional lawsuit challenging New Jersey’s one-gun-a-month law, adding one of the nation’s largest gun rights organizations to the case. Camden,…

Boonton Chase Bank Robbery Suspect Sought After Armed Heist on Myrtle Avenue

Authorities are asking the public to help identify a masked gunman who allegedly stole about $12,000 from a Chase Bank in Boonton before fleeing in a Honda Odyssey. Boonton, NJ – Law…

Jacksonville son sentenced to 45 years for killing father in late-night shooting

A deadly family dispute unfolded inside a quiet Jacksonville home, ending with a father shot multiple times as he sat on his living room couch and a son now facing decades in…

Texas man indicted for murder after girlfriend found shot in closet dies

A Beaumont shooting that left a young woman hospitalized has now turned into a murder case after she died from her injuries, prompting a new indictment against her boyfriend who initially claimed…

Queens drug ring busted after undercover operation uncovers cocaine fentanyl and heroin network

Prosecutors say a years-long investigation led to the indictment of 10 people, the seizure of 10 kilograms of cocaine and allegations of drug trafficking stretching from Queens into Nassau County. QUEENS, N.Y.…

Philadelphia man arrested after vehicle catches fire on I 495 in Delaware

State police say troopers investigating a burning vehicle arrested a Pennsylvania man on felony weapons and DUI charges. WILMINGTON, Del. — A vehicle fire along Interstate 495 late Wednesday night led Delaware…

New Jersey Democrat Doesn’t Want Law Abiding Brown or Black People in Cities to Have Concealed Carry Permits

Assemblyman John McKeon’s comments questioning whether New Jersey should make firearm carry permits more accessible for residents of several of the state’s largest cities have drawn criticism from fellow lawmakers and Second…

Two Paterson Men Charged in Armed Robbery of Pedestrians in Garfield

Investigators say two masked men armed with handguns robbed two pedestrians outside a Garfield business before fleeing in a waiting vehicle, leading to arrests following a months-long investigation. Two Paterson men are…

Teen arrested after victim robbed of shoes at gunpoint in Southwest DC

Police say a 14-year-old boy has been charged in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on I Street in May. WASHINGTON, D.C. — A robbery that began with a demand for…

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