Calm Before the Storm: Friday Morning Commute Sees No Major Problems Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

NEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey commuters enjoyed an unusually smooth start to Friday morning, with light traffic and no major delays reported on major highways or in and out of New York…

Lakehurst woman charged after fatal accident kills infant son in Jackson Township

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 30-year-old Lakehurst woman has been charged in connection with the death of her 10-month-old son following a car accident on Saturday in Jackson Township, according to the…

Serious crash shuts down Hope Chapel Road near Jackson and Lakewood border

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A small SUV crashed into a tree early Friday morning on North Hope Chapel Road near the border of Jackson and Lakewood. Police had closed off the road…

Armed carjacker steals vehicle and purse from woman in Bronx parking lot

BRONX, NY — A woman was robbed at gunpoint early Sunday morning in a Bronx commercial parking lot by an unidentified suspect who fled in her vehicle, police said. The incident occurred…

Car hit by train in New Jersey flees scene missing trunk and bumper

FAIR LAWN, NJ — A driver fled the scene after their vehicle was struck by a train, leaving behind the trunk and rear bumper, according to the Fair Lawn Police Department. The…

Subway creeper sought after lewd act on train in Brooklyn

BROOKLYN, NY — A 27-year-old woman was the victim of a lewd act aboard a southbound “2” train Thursday afternoon at the Clark Street subway station, according to police. The incident occurred…

Tip from community leads to arrest in Severna Park attempted burglary case

SEVERNA PARK, MD — A suspect involved in an attempted burglary in Severna Park was located and taken into custody Thursday evening following a public alert and community tip, according to the…

MTA worker assaulted on duty at Grand Central Station during evening rush

NEW YORK, NY — A 55-year-old on-duty MTA conductor was punched in the face while looking out of the train window at Grand Central Station during Thursday evening’s rush hour, police said.…

Gunman fires at woman in Bronx robbery attempt, misses before fleeing

BRONX, N.Y. — A 32-year-old woman narrowly escaped serious injury Friday morning after a gunman fired a shot at her during an attempted robbery in University Heights, police said. The incident occurred…

Armed robbery reported outside Lafayette Avenue building in the Bronx

BRONX, N.Y. — A 24-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint Monday afternoon outside a residential building on Lafayette Avenue, police said. The incident occurred at approximately 2:38 p.m. in front of 1740…

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Cops nab man charged in DC shooting that wounded teen, two adults

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 20-year-old Maryland man has been arrested in connection with a triple shooting that broke out during a large altercation earlier this month on U Street Northwest, the Metropolitan…

Fights inside Rappahonnock Jail and Colonial Forge High School Keep Police Busy on Wednesday

STAFFORD, Va. — Two separate assaults on Wednesday led to multiple charges in Stafford County, including a violent incident at the Rappahannock Regional Jail and a student altercation at Colonial Forge High…

New Jersey driver intentionally drove into oncoming traffic killing elderly man, police say

RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. — A 24-year-old Ridgefield Park man has been charged with second-degree aggravated assault after investigators determined he deliberately crossed into oncoming traffic and caused a serious crash Wednesday morning,…

Triple shooting chaos leads to arrest in U Street mayhem

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 20-year-old Maryland man has been arrested in connection with a triple shooting earlier this month on U Street in Northwest D.C., the Metropolitan Police Department announced Wednesday. The…

NYC corrections officer arrested in Queens for DWI after refusing breath test

QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City corrections officer was arrested early Thursday morning in Queens on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to police. Eaugene Russell, 41, was taken…

Newark police seek public’s help identifying suspect in attempted vehicle and home burglary

NEWARK, N.J. — Newark authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an attempted burglary and vehicle theft early Wednesday, May 14, according to Public Safety Director…

Woman, 64, punched in the face during dispute outside Brooklyn business

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 64-year-old woman was punched in the face Sunday evening outside a commercial building on Utica Avenue during a dispute with an unidentified man, police said. The incident occurred…

Pasadena woman’s death ruled homicide after blunt force trauma, investigation ongoing

PASADENA, Md. — A woman found with life-threatening injuries earlier this year in Pasadena has been confirmed as the victim of a homicide, Anne Arundel County Police announced. Officers from the Eastern…

Woman injured in Allentown shooting, two arrested

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — An adult woman was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting Wednesday morning in Allentown, according to a statement from the Allentown Police Department. Officers responded at approximately 8:37…

Teen dead in Millsboro crash after car crosses center line

MILLSBORO, Del. — Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred Tuesday evening in Millsboro, leaving one man dead and two others injured. The incident happened at approximately 5:16…

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