Discarded cigarettes cited for house fire in Manchester

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Friday, June 25, 2021, at approximately 11:39 P.M., Manchester Township Police received a report of an active fire at a residence on Tern Court in the Pine…

One dead, one charged in DC fatal crash

WASHINGTON, DC – Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a traffic fatality resulting from a traffic crash that occurred on Thursday, June 24, 2021, in the…

Elderly driver killed in crash after driver lost control of pickup truck

DELTONA, FL – An 84-year-old Deltona man lost his life Friday afternoon in a traffic crash on East Normandy Boulevard and Clay Court that critically injured two other Deltona residents. A preliminary…

Albany police investigating Saturday night shooting that sent one to hospital

ALBANY, NY – Albany police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred last evening on Franklin Street. On Saturday, June 26, 2021 at approximately 8:05 p.m., officers responded to the area of…

One dead, one injured in crash on US9 in Laurel

Laurel – The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal crash that occurred early yesterday evening just east of Laurel. The incident occurred around 7:07 p.m. Saturday June 26,…

Police investigating multiple shootings, murder in Fayetteville

FAYETTEVILLE, NC – On June 27, 2021, at 6:15 am, Fayetteville Police Department officers were dispatched to the 500 blk of School St. in reference to reports of a shooting. The preliminary…

Kids were still drinking and smoking pot during pandemic, NIH study finds

Adolescent marijuana use and binge drinking did not significantly change during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite record decreases in the substances’ perceived availability, according to a survey of 12th graders in the United…

Two teens arrested for shooting murder in Siloam Springs

SILOAM SPRINGS, AK – At approximately 11:51pm on June 25th officers with the Siloam Springs Police Department responded to 817 White Rock Street in Siloam Springs, in reference to a possible shooting.…

58-year-old indicted for stabbing driver who parked in front of his home

QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Anthony Thomas, 58, has been indicted by a Queens County grand jury and arraigned in Supreme Court on attempted murder and…

Shore’s first major post-COVID trial ends for man who strangled his fiancée

FREEHOLD – A Keansburg man was found guilty of Aggravated Assault By Strangulation in what was the first criminal jury trial in Monmouth County since trials were suspended as a result of…

Four shot including two children in Columbus highway shooting

COLUMBUS, OH – Two children and two others were shot and taken to the hospital where they were in critical condition initially. Three of the victims have been upgraded to stable conditions…

Fugitive drug trafficker caught in Concord

Concord, NH – Earlier this month, U.S. Marshals – New Hampshire Joint Fugitive Task Force “Fugitive of the Week,” Jonathan David Hodgman was arrested after a motor vehicle accident. Jonathan Hodgman, 41 years-of-age,…

Lakewood couple among 159 missing in Florida condo collapse

MIAMI, FL – At least 159 people remain unaccounted for in the Miami condominium collapse Thursday morning, including Benny and Malki Weiss, of Lakewood. On Thursday at 1:30 a.m., Miami-Dade Fire Rescue…

Two More Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Stage Automobile Accidents in Order to Defraud Insurance and Trucking Companies

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JAMES “CURTIS” WILLIAMS (“WILLIAMS”), age 66 of Gibson, Louisiana, and RYAN WHEATEN (“WHEATEN”), age 53, of Lafayette, Louisiana, entered a…

Placerville Man Charged with Possessing 27 Dogs for Use in Dog Fighting

Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a 27-count indictment today against Carlos Villasenor, 38, of Placerville, charging him with possession of dogs for use in an animal fighting venture, Acting U.S.…

Ocean County man charged for shooting incident in Marlboro

MARLBORO, NJ – A Monmouth County Grand Jury handed up a three-count indictment against a Whiting man in connection with a 2020 shots fired incident, announced Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey.…

Lakewood dad charged for murder after infant died from shaken baby syndrome

LAKEWOOD, NJ – David Smith, 36, of Lakewood, was indicted by a Grand Jury sitting in Ocean County on the charge of murder in connection with the death of his infant daughter…

Driver charged for reckless death of Little Egg Harbor teen killed in crash he caused,

MANAHAWKIN, NJ – A 27-year-old man has been charged for the wrongful death of a young teenage girl when prosecutors say his reckless driving was the cause of serious motor vehicle crash.…

Atlantic City bicyclist caught with gun after crash

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Days after four men were shot and one killed by a bicyclist with a gun, a 22-year-old Atlantic City resident was charged for illegally possessing a gun after…

Disbarred Columbus Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud

COLUMBUS, Ga. – A former Columbus-based attorney has pleaded guilty to mail fraud after a U.S. Secret Service investigation revealed he had stolen a settlement fee from two clients in a personal…

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