Teen robbed at gunpoint for sneakers in broad daylight on Brooklyn street

BROOKLYN, NY — A 16-year-old boy was held at gunpoint and robbed of his sneakers in East New York late last month, police said, as authorities search for two suspects involved in…

Trio of armed robbers hold up man at knifepoint in Bronx subway station

NEW YORK, NY — A 21-year-old man was robbed at knifepoint inside a Bronx subway station early Saturday morning after three men cornered him on a train platform and demanded his belongings,…

Off-duty LAPD cop pleads guilty in fiery DUI crash that killed three family members on 605 Freeway

LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — Former Los Angeles Police Department officer Edgar Verduzco, 34, pleaded guilty Friday to three counts of murder after a 2017 high-speed DUI crash killed three members of the…

Brooklyn woman charged in hate crime after swastika brick left on Tesla

BROOKLYN, NY — A Brooklyn woman has been arrested in connection with a disturbing hate crime involving anti-Semitic vandalism targeting a parked Tesla on Ditmas Avenue, police said. Key Points Arrest made…

Lavender was transported to the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society, where she continues to receive veterinary care.

$6,000 reward offered as police seek answers in terrible animal abuse case

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Animal welfare groups are offering a $6,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the individual responsible for the abuse and wounding of a dog found…

Home invasion foiled by dog as Teen charged in Holmdel burglary attempt

HOLMDEL, N.J. — A 17-year-old from Newark has been charged in connection with an attempted vehicle theft and home burglary on Round Hill, after being scared off by the family dog, police…

Tragic crash kills Toms River couple in Route 571 crash

JACKSON, N.J. — A Toms River husband and wife were killed in a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon on Route 571, according to local authorities. Key Points: Jackson Police Chief Matthew D. Kunz…

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Four teens charged after vicious Arlington bicycle robbery

ARLINGTON, Va. — A boy was seriously injured after four teenage suspects attacked him and stole his bicycle on a residential street in Arlington earlier this week, according to local police. Key…

V Street turns deadly in late-night DC stabbing

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man is dead after being found with stab wounds late Thursday night in Southeast Washington, prompting a homicide investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department. Key Points Late-night call…

Man, 19, fatally shot in Asbury Park broad daylight attack

ASBURY PARK, N.J. — A 19-year-old man was shot and killed in broad daylight on Tuesday afternoon, prompting a homicide investigation by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office and Asbury Park Police Department,…

Three dead, children injured in New Jersey crash involving school van

RANDOLPH, N.J. — Authorities are investigating a deadly multi-vehicle crash that killed three adults and injured multiple others, including two children, Thursday afternoon on Route 10 in Randolph. Key Points Emergency responders…

Fake gun prompts lockdown at Hillside High; no threat found, police say

HILLSIDE, N.J. — Hillside High School was placed on lockdown Thursday afternoon after police responded to a report of a possible firearm on campus. The search concluded without any weapons found at…

Triple stabbing suspect cuffed in D.C. after machete and knife attacks

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man wanted in connection with three separate stabbings across Southeast D.C. was arrested this week after authorities linked him to a series of violent assaults carried out over…

SC man gets 15 years for shooting at Myrtle Beach country music festival

CONWAY, SC — A 19-year-old man from Moore, South Carolina, was sentenced to 15 years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty in connection to a 2023 shooting involving law enforcement during the…

Three Bronx men indicted in Tremont Avenue gunfight after smoke shop dispute

BRONX, N.Y. — Three men have been indicted on attempted murder and multiple weapons charges after a verbal altercation inside a Bronx smoke shop escalated into a shootout across a busy Mt.…

Inwood father indicted for murder in death of 2-month-old daughter

MINEOLA, N.Y. — A 20-year-old Inwood man has been indicted for second-degree murder after allegedly killing his 2-month-old daughter through a violent series of physical assaults at their home in March, Nassau…

Pillow talk turns violent in Wilkes-Barre

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A 29-year-old man was arrested Tuesday night after a domestic dispute over a pillow escalated into an alleged assault on West Market Street, according to the Wilkes-Barre City Police…

Two men convicted of murder in Valley Stream shooting that left one dead, three hurt

MINEOLA, N.Y. — Two men have been convicted of murder and other charges in connection with a fatal 2023 shooting outside a Valley Stream party venue that left one man dead and…

Gun goes off inside Newark charter school, injures staff member in hallway incident

NEWARK, Del. — A school employee was injured Thursday morning in an accidental shooting at ASPIRA Charter High School in Newark, prompting an active investigation by Delaware State Police. Key Points Accidental…

Ex-New Jersey cop gets 11 years for killing husband while ‘demonstrating’ snake attack

NEWTON, NJ — Wednesday — A retired New Jersey police officer was sentenced to 11 years in state prison after being convicted of first-degree aggravated manslaughter in the fatal shooting of his…

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