New Jersey Resident Sentenced to Over a Year in Prison for COVID-19 Fraud

NEWARK, NJ — Two more defendants have been sentenced in connection with a national COVID-19 fraud scheme, bringing the total number of sentenced individuals to 22. Toni A. Smith, 46, of New…

Dover Police Warn of Scam Involving Impersonation of Officers

DOVER, Del. — The Dover Police Department is alerting residents to a scam involving individuals impersonating police officers in an attempt to extort money over the phone. The department has received multiple…

Armed Robber Pointed Gun at Gas Station Clerks and Emptied the Cash Registers

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A suspect remains at large following an armed robbery at a Get Go gas station on Sunday night in the area of Hayden Road and Cosgray Road. The incident…

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Errands Turn into $50K Win for Bel Air Lottery Player

BEL AIR, MD — A routine Sunday afternoon of running errands led to a life-changing moment for a Maryland Lottery player who recently won $50,000 on a scratch-off ticket. The winner, known…

Lottery Results·Maryland News

Victim Targeted in Northeast D.C. Robbery Snatch

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two suspects involved in a robbery snatch in Northeast D.C. are being sought by police after an incident late Friday night. Around 11:59 p.m., a victim standing in line…

D.C. News·Police Blotter

Jackson Township Spearheads Renovation Efforts for High School Fieldhouse

JACKSON, NJ — Despite some initial setbacks and red tape within the Jackson School District, Jackson Township Council President Jennifer Kuhn said she and other volunteers are continuing their effort to raise…

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Bronx Man Indicted in Stabbing of Subway Commuter

QUEENS, NY — A Bronx man has been indicted on charges of attempted murder following a July stabbing at the Jamaica-Van Wyck subway station that left a 23-year-old woman seriously injured, according…

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Michelle Obama Flew In From Her $12 Million Martha’s Vineyard Estate To Preach Humility at DNC

If there’s anyone who should be preaching to the American people about humility and making ends meet, former First Lady Michelle Obama probably isn’t the best messenger. Since leaving the Oval Office,…

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Evesham Police Arrest Suspect in String of 7-Eleven Robberies

EVESHAM, N.J. — The Evesham Police Department has arrested Bobbyjean Orak, 29, of Hamilton, N.J., in connection with a series of robberies and an attempted robbery at local 7-Eleven stores. Orak was…

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West Virginia Woman Arrested for Theft by Deception After Alleged Service Canine Scam

GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Galloway Township Police Department has arrested Catherine Causey, 52, of Kearneysville, West Virginia, in connection with an alleged theft by deception scheme involving the sale of a…

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$10K Scratch-Off Sold in North Canton

NORTH CANTON, Ohio — A lucky lottery player has won $10,000 after playing the Ohio Lottery’s Money Maker scratch-off game. The winning ticket was purchased at Market & Easton Bell Stores #21,…

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Robbery Suspects Flee Scene After Late-Night Incident in D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two suspects remain at large following a late-night robbery in Northeast Washington, with police seeking the public’s help in identifying the individuals involved. The incident occurred on Friday, August…

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Police Arrest One in New Castle Motel Robbery, Seek Three Additional Suspects

NEW CASTLE, Del. — Delaware State Police have arrested a Wilmington man in connection with an armed robbery that occurred earlier this summer at a New Castle motel. The suspect, identified as…

Robbery at Liberty Gas Station in Northeast Philadelphia: Police Seek Suspect

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 10 — The Philadelphia Police Department’s Northwest Detective Division is actively investigating a commercial robbery that occurred early Saturday morning at a gas station in the city’s Northeast section. At…

NYPD officers responding to emergency call. File photo by Roy Janssen

NYPD Seeks Public’s Help in Identifying Suspect in Armed Robbery

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a robbery that took place in Brooklyn early Wednesday morning. The incident…

Scratch-Off Players in Savage, Easton, and Dundalk Win Big in Maryland Lottery

BALTIMORE, Md. — Maryland Lottery players had a winning week, with scratch-off tickets delivering significant prizes across the state, including a $5 million jackpot in Howard County. A player who purchased a…

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Three Men Charged in Douglaston Home Invasion, Hostage Situation

DOUGLASTON, Queens — Three men have been charged with kidnapping, burglary, and other crimes following a home invasion in Douglaston early Saturday morning, during which they allegedly held eight people, including three…

How Kamala’s 3 Million Home Plan and $25k Payments Could Impact New Jersey

Vice President Kamala Harris recently unveiled a sweeping housing plan aimed at addressing America’s affordability crisis, promising the construction of 3 million new affordable homes and offering $25,000 in down payment assistance…

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Former CNN Host Don Lemon Gets Trumped by Locals at Atlantic City Boardwalk

Atlantic City Residents Express Support for Trump in Don Lemon Interview Atlantic City, NJ — In a recent interview conducted by Don Lemon in Atlantic City, several residents expressed their support for…

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Maryland Man Sentenced for Bank Fraud Conspiracy

BALTIMORE, MD – Theodore Sapperstein, 67, formerly of Pikesville, has been sentenced to thirty months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for his role in a conspiracy to…