Manassas Man Robbed at Knifepoint
Manassas, VA – On Sunday, police responded to a reported armed robbery in the 13300 block of Packard Drive in Manassas. The incident occurred at approximately 9:14 p.m. when a 28-year-old man…
Bethesda Teen Charged in Connection with Bomb Threats at Local Schools
GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A 15-year-old student from Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School has been charged in connection with bomb threats that led to the lockdown of several schools in Montgomery County earlier this…
Columbus Player Wins $10K on Scratch-Off
COLUMBUS, OH — A local lottery player has won $10,000 after purchasing a Money Maker scratch-off ticket from a Giant Eagle store in Columbus. The winning ticket was bought at Giant Eagle…
Ford Scales Back EV Production, Dealing A Blow to New Jersey’s Gas Car Ban Dreams
TRENTON, NJ – Ford just threw a wrench in New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s ambitious plan to ban gas-powered cars by 2035, and it looks like the auto giant is putting the…
Maryland Mother and Boyfriend Charged After 6-Year-Old Son’s Fatal Beating
BALTIMORE, Md. — A Maryland mother and her boyfriend have been arrested and charged with the death of her 6-year-old son after allegedly beating him for taking money from her wallet, according…
Police Investigating Robbery at Newark Arby’s; Suspect at Large
NEWARK, Del. — Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery that occurred at an Arby’s in Newark on Saturday night, where a suspect used a chemical agent to incapacitate employees before stealing…
Houston Man Pleads Guilty to $1.5 Million Wire Fraud Scheme
HOUSTON, T.X. — A 39-year-old Houston man has pleaded guilty to wire fraud in connection with a scheme to defraud banks and homeowners, U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani announced. Brett Michael Detamore,…
Buffalo Man Pleads Guilty to Murder of Federal Informant, Drug and Gun Charges
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Buffalo man has pleaded guilty to his role in the murder of a federal informant, as well as multiple drug and firearm offenses, U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross…
Manhattan Robbery Leaves Victim Unconscious, Suspect Sought
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — Police are searching for a suspect involved in a robbery that left a 26-year-old man unconscious in the vicinity of Metropolitan Avenue and Manhattan Avenue on Sunday morning. The…
Three Fugitives Wanted in Newark Lottery Scam Incident
NEWARK, N.J. — The Newark Department of Public Safety is seeking the public’s help in identifying three male suspects involved in a lottery scam that took place on Wednesday afternoon. The incident…
Fact-Checking Kamala Claim That Trump Killed Border Bill, Did He? Here’s Why?
Kamala Harris recently claimed that Republicans and Trump blocked a bill that would have allocated $20 billion for border security. The truth behind this claim involves some significant details that reveal why…
Washington County Resident Wins $1 Million Cash 5 Jackpot
CHARLEROI, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Lottery and Giant Penn LLC (Exxon) celebrated a $1 million jackpot win today as officials presented a commemorative check to Michael Matyas, a 70-year-old resident of Washington…
Big Spin Winners from District Heights, Baltimore Win $150K and $125K
Maryland Lottery – Two lucky scratch-off players from District Heights and Baltimore found themselves spinning their way to significant prizes on August 21, thanks to THE BIG SPIN $5 scratch-off game. The…
Brick Township Police Warn Residents of Scam Involving Department’s Phone Number
Brick Township, N.J. – The Brick Township Police Department is alerting residents to a scam in which callers are fraudulently using the department’s phone number, 732-262-1100, in an attempt to deceive residents.…
Former Stony Brook Attorney Sentenced To One And One-Third To Four Years In Prison For Stealing More Than $800K From Clients
Suffolk County, N.Y. – Douglas Valente, 57, the former principal attorney at the Valente Law Group based in Stony Brook, was sentenced today to one and one-third to four years in prison…
Frederick County Man Pleads Guilty to Coercion and Enticement of a Minor
BALTIMORE, Md. — A Frederick County man has pleaded guilty to federal charges of coercion and enticement of a minor, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland announced on Thursday.…
30-Year-Old Woman Robbed at Gunpoint
GLEN BURNIE, Md. — A food delivery driver was robbed at gunpoint late Wednesday night in the 100 block of Warwickshire Lane. The incident occurred around 11:25 p.m. on August 21, according…
New Jersey Teen Swatter Also Implicated in Florida Swatting Incidents
MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A juvenile suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with multiple “swatting” incidents in Monroe Township and other jurisdictions, according to the Monroe Township Police Department. The…
New Jersey Couple Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Federal COVID-19 Relief Program
TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey couple admitted to fraudulently obtaining approximately $790,000 in federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) payments, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced on Tuesday. Diana Valteri, 42,…
Former Army Financial Counselor Sentenced to Over 12 Years for Defrauding Gold Star Families
TRENTON, N.J. — A former U.S. Army financial counselor and U.S. Army Reserve major was sentenced to 151 months in prison on Thursday for defrauding Gold Star families and committing related crimes,…