Queens Driver Sentenced After Deadly Bronx Street Racing Crash Kills Teen Girl, Young Man

A Queens man who admitted speeding and performing dangerous driving maneuvers at a Hunts Point car meet-up has been sentenced to prison after a crash that killed two passengers and critically injured…

New York City News

Two Baltimore Police Department vehicles parked along a city street, white SUVs with blue stripe decals and police insignia visible on the sides.

Teen on scooter killed in crash with SUV in East Baltimore

A 19-year-old man died after a collision involving a scooter and an SUV Saturday afternoon, police said BALTIMORE, Md. — A 19-year-old scooter driver was killed after colliding with an SUV in…

Police Blotter·Baltimore News·Maryland News

Maryland Fire Marshal Investigator Honored for K-9 Work, Community Outreach

Master Deputy State Fire Marshal Melissa Decker has been nominated for the agency’s top investigator award after leading fire investigations, conducting safety inspections, and responding to dozens of K-9 deployments across Maryland.…

Maryland News·Police Blotter

Bronx lands winning lottery ticket

A lucky ticket sold at a Bronx liquor store matched all five numbers in Friday night’s drawing BRONX, N.Y. — A winning TAKE 5 ticket sold at a Bronx liquor store matched…

Lottery Results·New York City News·New York News

New York Pride Festival Canceled After School Board Member Charged with Explicit Chats With Children

The vice president of the Cazenovia Central School District Board of Education resigned after his arrest on child-related charges, while the nonprofit organization he founded voted to dissolve and cancel its upcoming…

Local Politics·New York News·Police Blotter·Political Crime and Corruption

Man Who Sprayed Rep. Ilhan Omar With Vinegar During Minneapolis Town Hall Pleads Guilty

Federal prosecutors say a Minnesota man admitted targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar because he disagreed with her political views after rushing the stage and spraying her with apple cider vinegar during a public…

Local Politics·US and World News

New York Bill Would Require Health Warning Labels on Gas Stoves Sold to Consumers

The proposed “Healthy Homes Right To Know Act” would require warning labels and retail signage alerting consumers to potential health risks associated with gas stove emissions. A New York lawmaker has introduced…

Government News·New York City News·New York News

Six Migrants Arrested and Lodged in Ocean County Jail Over Father’s Day Weekend

Jail records show multiple inmates born outside the United States were booked into the Ocean County Jail during the Father’s Day weekend period on a variety of criminal charges ranging from assault…

Police Blotter·Ocean County News·The Buzz·Toms River News

Fugitive Mexican Migrant With Previous Drug Arrest Captured in Ocean County

A 37-year-old man is being held without bail in Ocean County on a fugitive from justice charge, according to jail records. OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — An Ocean County inmate is being held…

Ocean County News·Jackson Township News·Police Blotter·Toms River News

New Jersey Bill Would Expand Community Solar, Battery Storage and Large Renewable Energy Projects

Legislation would increase the size of remote net-metering projects, ease solar development on brownfields and landfills, and require utilities to connect certain renewable energy projects. A sweeping renewable energy bill introduced in…

Government News

New Jersey Bill Would Create New Crime of Political Violence, Tougher Penalties for Targeted Attacks

Legislation would establish a separate political violence offense, create an independent review board, and require specialized training for law enforcement and prosecutors. A bipartisan New Jersey bill would create a new criminal…

Jackson Township News·Five Towns NJ News·Government News·Local Politics

New Jersey Bill Would Allow Retired Police Officers to Provide Security at Houses of Worship

Legislation would expand the authority of Class Three special law enforcement officers, allowing them to provide armed security at churches, synagogues, mosques, temples, and other places of religious worship. A New Jersey…

Community News·Five Towns NJ News·Government News·Jackson Township News

New Jersey Bill Would Give Developers More Flexibility on EV Charging Requirements

Proposed legislation would allow developers to meet electric vehicle charging mandates through total charging capacity rather than the number of charging spaces installed. A New Jersey lawmaker has introduced legislation that could…

Community News·Local Politics·Mercer County News·Monmouth County News

New Jersey Senate Unanimously Passes Bill Allowing National Guard Tuition Benefits Transfers

A bipartisan measure would let eligible New Jersey National Guard members transfer state tuition benefits to a spouse or dependent child attending a public college or university. A bill that would allow…

Government News

Former Toms River Police Chief Mitch Little Had Alite Speak Before Criminal Science Students

Update: One Year After Speaking to Students at Georgian Court University Class Run By Former Toms River Chief of Police , Mafia Hitman Arrested

The arrest of Englishtown Councilman John Alite has renewed questions about a controversial appearance he made at Georgian Court University last year at the invitation of a retired Toms River police chief.…

Community News·New Jersey News

Teaneck Police Department Welcomes Two New Officers Following Bergen County Police Academy Graduation

The Teaneck Police Department is celebrating the graduation of its two newest officers, who officially completed training at the Bergen County Police Academy and will soon begin serving the community. The Teaneck…

Community News·North Jersey News

After 33 Years of Service, Rockville Police Lieutenant Kenneth Matney Retires

A respected community policing leader and veteran supervisor has retired from the Rockville City Police Department after more than three decades of service to the Maryland community. The Rockville City Police Department…

Community News·Maryland News

Sherrill, Attorney General Claim Victory as Federal Government Abandons Controversial Roxbury Detention Center Plan

Governor Mikie Sherrill and Attorney General Jennifer Davenport are celebrating after reports that the federal government has backed away from plans to convert a Roxbury warehouse into a large-scale immigration detention facility.…

New Jersey News·Local Politics

Bad Cop List: Multiple New Jersey State Troopers Identified in OAG Major Incident Report

From domestic violence allegations and drunken driving crashes to excessive force convictions and falsifying information during investigations, New Jersey State Police disciplinary records reveal a troubling list of misconduct cases involving troopers…

Atlantic County News·Burlington County News·Camden County News·Five Towns NJ News

ICE Arrests Convicted Murderers, Child Sex Offenders and Other Violent Criminal Suspects Across New York City Region

Federal immigration authorities announced the arrest of several individuals with convictions for murder, child sexual abuse, rape, assault, and other serious offenses during targeted enforcement operations across the New York metropolitan area.…

New York City News·Local Politics

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