Dorchester County animal abuse investigation finds dead horse, neglect at local ranch

Authorities investigate animal conditions after warrant executed on rural property Dorchester County, MD – An animal cruelty and neglect investigation is underway in Dorchester County after deputies discovered multiple animals in concerning…

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Sherrill blasts federal abortion probe as HHS opens investigation into 13 states

Marlton, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill on Thursday forcefully pushed back against a newly announced federal investigation into abortion coverage policies, calling the Trump administration’s move a “fishing expedition” as New Jersey…

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Utica school on alert after Snapchat video sparks investigation

Snapchat threat targeting Utica middle school traced to dispute between groups UTICA, N.Y. — A social media threat that raised concerns at a Utica middle school has been traced back to a…

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Shots fired call under investigation on South Military Highway in Chesapeake

Police respond to early morning gunfire report as search for details continues. Chesapeake, VA – A shots fired call early Wednesday morning prompted a police response along a busy stretch of South…

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Crash investigation shuts down Railroad Plaza near Matawan-Aberdeen station

Utility pole replacement and police probe halt traffic near busy commuter hub. Aberdeen, NJ – A motor vehicle crash near the Matawan-Aberdeen Train Station has triggered an active police investigation and forced…

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Small dogs abandoned across three New Jersey towns spark investigation and reward offer

Sussex County, NJ – A series of dog abandonment incidents across three municipalities on Monday has prompted a multi-agency investigation and a public appeal for information, with officials confirming that several small…

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Piscataway Man Arrested After Investigation Into Child Sexual Abuse Material

Authorities say investigators discovered more than 1,000 files of child sexual abuse material during an investigation triggered by a cyber-tip. Piscataway, NJ – A Piscataway man has been arrested following an investigation…

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Fatal Apartment Fire on Oliver Street Under Investigation in North Tonawanda

A man died after firefighters pulled him from a smoke-filled apartment during a commercial structure fire Wednesday afternoon. North Tonawanda, NY – A man died after a fire broke out inside a…

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Body of Missing St. James Teen Recovered in Brooklyn Waters, Investigation Finds No Foul Play

Authorities say the body of 15-year-old Thomas Medlin was recovered off Red Hook, months after he was last seen on the Manhattan Bridge in January. Brooklyn, NY – The body of a…

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Another Lakewood Teen Shot on East 4th Street Days After Deadly Shooting Investigation

An 18-year-old was shot Saturday in Lakewood as investigators examine whether the violence may be connected to a fatal shooting that occurred in the township last week. Lakewood, NJ – An 18-year-old…

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Suspicious apartment fire in Chester sparks arson investigation

Investigators say apartment fire in Chester was intentionally set CHESTER, MD — A fire that broke out at an apartment building in Chester earlier this month is now being investigated as arson,…

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Dorchester Man Arrested After Police Recover Gun During Public Drinking Investigation

Boston police arrested a Dorchester man after officers responding to a group drinking in public recovered a handgun with a defaced serial number. Boston, MA – A Dorchester man was arrested Monday…

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Lawsuit Claiming Misconduct in Murder Investigation Against Paterson Police Kicked Out of Court

A federal court ruled the plaintiff failed to present sufficient evidence tying police agencies to alleged constitutional violations. Newark, NJ – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a New…

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Black Infiniti tied to DC shooting investigation

Police search for juvenile suspects after Northeast DC shooting WASHINGTON, D.C. — D.C. Police are investigating a shooting reported Friday afternoon in Northeast Washington. Police said the incident occurred around 1:08 p.m.…

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FBI Investigation Into IED at NYC Gracie Mansion Leads to Raid and Arrests in Bucks County

Federal investigators say an explosive device deployed during a protest near the mayor’s residence could have caused serious injuries or death. NEW YORK — Federal authorities have launched a terrorism investigation after…

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Man Charged With Megan’s Law Violation After White Oak Investigation

Allegheny County police say a registered offender failed to report the residence where he was living as required by law. White Oak, PA – A man has been arrested in White Oak…

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Charlottesville man arrested on child pornography charges after cybertip investigation

Charlottesville man jailed without bond on child pornography charges ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. — A 29-year-old Charlottesville man is being held without bond after investigators arrested him Monday on felony child pornography charges…

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DOJ sues New Jersey over voter rolls after state refuses to comply with federal election investigation

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed suit against New Jersey for failing to produce voter registration records, renewing scrutiny of the state’s election system. New Jersey, NJ – The U.S. Department…

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Massachusetts migrant sentenced to 12 years for child sexual abuse material following ICE investigation

Homeland Security investigators discovered hundreds of illicit files and evidence of intent to target children after his return from abroad. Boston, Mass. – A 66-year-old Massachusetts man has been sentenced to 12…

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North Tonawanda man indicted after police find cache of illegal firearms during assault investigation

Investigators say more than a dozen illegal weapons were seized following a domestic assault probe that began in November. North Tonawanda, N.Y. – The North Tonawanda Police Department announced the indictment of…