$2M jackpot shocker for Charles County player with lucky liquor store buy

Indian Head, MD — A Charles County man is celebrating a $2,041,396 payday after hitting the progressive jackpot on a $30 FAST PLAY Gold Rush Progressive ticket, Maryland Lottery officials confirmed Wednesday.…

New Jersey State Police to Increase Patrols on Land and Sea Fourth of July Weekend

WEST TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey State Police will step up patrols across highways and waterways beginning Thursday evening as part of a statewide effort to prevent crashes and enforce traffic…

Disabled truck on George Washington Bridge causes lane closure as NJ roads see delays

NEWARK, N.J. — A disabled tractor trailer on the George Washington Bridge westbound upper level was blocking one right lane of the Upper Trans Manhattan Expressway in Manhattan during the morning rush…

One Busted, One on Run in Bear Armed Robbery

BEAR, Del. — Delaware State Police have arrested 37-year-old Calvin Williams of Newark in connection with an armed robbery and carjacking last month in the parking lot of the Salem Center on…

Roy Rogers opens third New Jersey location as classic chain mounts Garden State revival

CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Roy Rogers Restaurants has officially opened its third New Jersey location, continuing its comeback in the Garden State with a new outpost in Cherry Hill. The classic American…

Charles County Player Finds $50K Surprise on App

LA PLATA, Md. — A Charles County woman was shocked to discover a $50,000 Powerball prize while checking her ticket on the Maryland Lottery app at 2:30 a.m., officials confirmed Monday. The…

Two Maryland Tickets Nab $1.8M Multi-Match Prize

OCEAN CITY, Md. — Two lucky Maryland Lottery players will share a $1.8 million Multi-Match jackpot from Monday night’s drawing, officials announced Tuesday. The winning numbers drawn on June 30 were 4,…

Flash flood warning remains in effect for parts of Monmouth and Ocean counties

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A flash flood warning remains in effect until 9 p.m. Tuesday for southeastern Monmouth and northeastern Ocean counties as thunderstorms continue to bring heavy rain and dangerous flooding conditions…

Two Lottery Winners to Split $1.8 Million Maryland Jackpot

OCEAN CITY, Md. — Two Maryland Lottery players hit the jackpot in Monday night’s Multi-Match drawing, splitting a $1.8 million prize with winning tickets sold in Ocean City and Silver Spring. The…

Two arrested in fatal I-70 shooting in Maryland

FREDERICK, Md. — Maryland State Police have arrested two Howard County men in connection with a deadly shooting on Interstate 70 that left one man dead and two others injured earlier this…

$2M Gold Rush Ticket Sold in Charles County

INDIAN HEAD, Md. — A Maryland Lottery player in Charles County kicked off the weekend with a $2,041,396 win on a FAST PLAY Gold Rush Progressive ticket, officials announced Friday. The winning…

Three arrested in separate incidents in Cumberland over weekend

CUMBERLAND, Md. — The Cumberland Police Department made three arrests between Friday and Sunday in unrelated incidents involving assault, impaired driving, and failure to appear in court, according to an official press…

Maryland State Police investigate fatal hit-and-run on I-95 in Harford County

ABINGDON, Md. — A 33-year-old man was killed early Sunday morning in a hit-and-run crash on northbound I-95 in Harford County, according to Maryland State Police. Troopers from the JFK Memorial Highway…

Motorcycle Rider Wanted After High-Speed Escape in Jackson

JACKSON, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying a motorcyclist who sped away from a traffic stop on East Veterans Highway early Saturday morning, putting himself and others at…

Troopers tackle man fleeing 9th DUI stop in Dover

DOVER, Del. — A 61-year-old Magnolia man was arrested Saturday after being stopped by Delaware State Police for a traffic violation and later charged with his ninth DUI offense. Around 3:48 p.m.…

Woman claims $50K Maryland Lottery prize after parking lot scratch

LANHAM, Md. — A Prince George’s County woman claimed a $50,000 top prize on a $5 Big Money scratch-off ticket after stopping for gas in Lanham, according to the Maryland Lottery. The…

12-year-old girl reported missing from East Baltimore neighborhood

BALTIMORE, Md. — City police are searching for 12-year-old Sofia Osorio, who was reported missing Saturday from the 2900 block of Pulaski Highway in East Baltimore. Sofia was last seen on June…

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DWI Checkpoint Announced in North Jersey

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Law enforcement officials will conduct a joint Driving While Intoxicated checkpoint in Florham Park from June 27 through June 29 as part of an initiative to deter impaired…

Overturned oil tanker carrying diesel fuel shuts down US 9 in Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — An overturned tanker carrying thousands of gallons of diesel fuel has shut down all lanes of U.S. Route 9 in both directions north of James Street in Lakewood Township…

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Illinois man arrested in I-83 shooting, linked to additional incidents in Pennsylvania

ELKTON, Md. — Maryland State Police have arrested a 28-year-old Illinois man in connection with a shooting late Wednesday night on Interstate 83 in Baltimore County that injured no one but left…

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