Postal worker wins $1 million on Maryland Lottery scratch-off

HARWOOD, Md. — A U.S. Postal Service worker from Washington, D.C., is celebrating a $1 million win after purchasing a Millionaire’s Club scratch-off ticket in Maryland, lottery officials announced Tuesday. The man,…

Police seek suspect in armed carjacking of moped in Northeast DC

WASHINGTON — The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in an armed carjacking that took place early Sunday morning in Northeast D.C. At approximately…

Manhunt Launched for Greenwich Village Rape Suspect

NEW YORK — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted in connection with an attempted rape in Greenwich Village early Sunday morning.…

Two Shootings Under Investigation in D.C.

WASHINGTON — Authorities are investigating two separate fatal shootings that occurred over the weekend in Washington, D.C., police said. The first incident took place on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at approximately 5:08…

D.C. police arrest suspect in armed carjacking, seek second individual

WASHINGTON — The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested a man in connection with an armed carjacking of a scooter that occurred last week and is searching for a second suspect, authorities said.…

Good Samaritan helps police capture stabbing suspect in Chevy Chase

CHEVY CHASE, Md. — A Washington, D.C., man has been arrested and charged with attempted second-degree murder after allegedly stabbing a woman in Chevy Chase on Monday morning, according to Montgomery County…

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Cop attacked at hospital, teen assaults teacher at detention center in this week’s Stafford police roundup

STAFFORD, Va. — A series of assaults and DUI incidents occurred across Stafford County this week, leading to several arrests and charges, according to the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office. At Mary Washington…

Shooting Leaves Glenn Burnie Man Dead in Severn

SEVERN, Md. — Police are investigating a fatal shooting in Severn that left a 40-year-old Glen Burnie man dead Sunday night. Officers responded to the 8000 block of Marlton Court at approximately…

Watch as Kamala Harris Weirdly Invokes Accent at Black Caucus Dinner Before Quickly Turning it Off Again

At the Congressional Black Caucus Dinner, Kamala Harris recently delivered a speech that caught attention not just for its content, but for the way she presented it. Kicking off with the line,…

Two men from Pennsylvania and New Jersey arrested for violent conduct during Jan. 6 Capitol breach

WASHINGTON — Two men from Pennsylvania and New Jersey were arrested today for allegedly participating in violent conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. Their actions, along with…

Two members of Kennedy Street Crew sentenced for roles in drug trafficking and money laundering

WASHINGTON — Two members of the Kennedy Street Crew (KDY), a violent drug trafficking organization, were sentenced today to federal prison for their roles in operating open-air drug markets in Northwest Washington,…

Walgreens to pay $106.8 million to settle False Claims Act allegations for billing unfilled prescriptions

WASHINGTON — Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. and Walgreen Co. (together, Walgreens) have agreed to pay $106.8 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by billing government health care…

Two men sentenced for firearms violations in Eastern Panhandle

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Two men have been sentenced for firearms violations in separate cases in the Eastern Panhandle, according to an announcement by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of…

Maryland man pleads guilty to federal dogfighting and racketeering charges

BALTIMORE, Md. — Frederick Douglass Moorefield, Jr., 63, of Arnold, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to charges of conspiracy to engage in dogfighting and interstate travel in aid of racketeering, according to an…

Police seek suspect in armed robbery at Manhattan business

MANHATTAN, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a commercial robbery that occurred in Washington Heights on Thursday, August…

New Jobs for Thee: Helmy Packs U.S. Senate Office With Jobs for Phil Murphy Insiders

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator George Helmy (D-NJ) introduced his senior staff Friday, outlining their roles as he begins his term representing New Jersey in the U.S. Senate. Helmy also announced three office…

Firefighter injured in suspected DUI crash on I-495 in Montgomery County

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Maryland State Police are investigating a suspected DUI crash that injured a firefighter early Friday morning on the Inner Loop of Interstate 495 near University Boulevard in Montgomery…

Three Brick Squad gang members sentenced to life in prison for murder and conspiracy charges

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Three members of the Brick Squad gang have been sentenced to up to life in prison for their roles in violent crimes, including the murder of two individuals, the…

Toms River sensory trailer available at Comfort Food Festival

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Township Mayor’s Special Needs Advisory Council will provide a sensory trailer at the upcoming Comfort Food Festival, the township government announced Wednesday. The festival, organized…

Toms River to hold 9/11 remembrance ceremony honoring local victims

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River will hold its annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Wednesday morning to honor those lost in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, including two residents, Patricia Mary…

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