College Park man dies after losing control of scooter
Scooter crash in College Park leaves rider dead police investigating College Park, MD – A man was killed Tuesday afternoon after losing control of a scooter and striking a median in College…
Perfect weather finally arrives in New Jersey after weeks of rain, heat, and humidity
New Jersey is in for a rare and extended stretch of ideal summer weather, with sunshine, mild breezes, and low humidity dominating the forecast well into next weekend. After weeks of relentless…
Teen suffers critical injuries after rope swing fall at Hidden Lake in Manchester Township
A 16-year-old boy was critically injured Wednesday after falling from a rope swing at Hidden Lake in Manchester Township, prompting a massive emergency response complicated by rugged terrain and limited access. At…
Watch: One Person Tossed Overboard After Minke Whale Struck in Barnegat Inlet
A 20-foot Minke whale was killed in Barnegat Bay on Saturday after being struck by a vessel, prompting a coordinated emergency response and plans for a necropsy early Monday. At 2:45 p.m.,…
New Jersey man arrested after Facebook Marketplace Rolex theft and LSD seizure
A 21-year-old Spring Lake Heights man was arrested Monday following an investigation into a June theft of a Rolex watch during a Facebook Marketplace meetup in Wall Township, police said. Matthew Nolfi…
Illegal immigrant working as Maine cop arrested after trying to buy gun
A Jamaican national living in the U.S. illegally was arrested last week in Biddeford, Maine, after attempting to unlawfully purchase a firearm while serving as a reserve police officer. U.S. Immigration and…
Royal Farms robbery suspect nabbed minutes after early morning heist
A man accused of robbing a Royal Farms convenience store before sunrise on Sunday was arrested shortly after fleeing the scene, according to Middletown Police. Richard Polk, 31, of Darby, Pennsylvania, allegedly…
Utica man arrested after foot chase ends in basement drug bust
A 53-year-old Utica man was arrested Monday after fleeing from police during a narcotics operation in the Oneida Square area and attempting to hide in the basement of a nearby home. According…
Columbia man wins $50K lottery prize after mom urges him to play
A Howard County man walked away with a $50,000 windfall after taking his mother’s advice to try his luck with the Maryland Lottery’s Bonus Match 5. The Columbia resident, who rarely plays,…
Waldorf man charged with arson after allegedly pouring gasoline on wife’s bed while she slept
Key Points A Maryland man is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder and arson, after allegedly trying to set fire to his home while his wife and children were inside early Friday…
Fugitive shot by Newark police after 20-minute standoff and gunfire exchange
A man wanted for attempted murder was shot and wounded by police in Newark on Monday after a tense 20-minute standoff in which he allegedly fired multiple rounds at officers, according to…
Alexandria cop hit with reckless driving charge after crash during pursuit
An Alexandria police officer has been charged with reckless driving after crashing into another vehicle while pursuing a stolen car last month, authorities confirmed. Key Points The incident occurred at approximately 10:00…
Teen turns himself in after poolside shooting injures five in West Philly
An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for 17-year-old Keon Kiah in connection with a shooting that left five people injured — including four minors — near a packed West Philadelphia recreation center…
The Edge in Jackson to close after five years of service, owners thank community
JACKSON, N.J. — The Edge, a prominent dining and gathering spot on North County Line Road, will be closing its doors after five years of operation, the restaurant announced this week. Built…
Teen convicted in Middletown drugged driving case after jury trial
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. — A jury in Middletown City Court on Thursday convicted an 18-year-old man of driving under the influence of drugs after he failed to stop at a stop sign and…
Justice Department sues former Public Broadcasting board members for refusing to leave after Trump removals
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice filed a complaint in federal court Tuesday against three former members of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), alleging they unlawfully remained in office…
Driver hospitalized after crash into utility pole in suspected DWI incident
MANCHESTER, N.J. — A 61-year-old woman was taken to a trauma center Wednesday afternoon after a suspected impaired driving crash that brought down power lines and sent her vehicle into a wooded…
Teen drowns in Broadkill River after crabbing outing near Milton
MILTON, Del. — Delaware State Police are investigating the drowning of an 18-year-old man whose body was recovered from the Delaware Bay on Tuesday evening, a day after he went missing in…
Woman dies after being struck by USPS van leaving gas station
GAITHERSBURG, MD – A 64-year-old pedestrian was killed Wednesday morning after being struck by a U.S. Postal Service van at a busy Montgomery County intersection, police announced Thursday. Mairi Nicola Morrison of…
New York man sentenced for killing ex-wife days after allegedly murdering current wife
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 22 years to life in prison for the 2023 stabbing death of his ex-wife, less than two weeks after allegedly murdering his…
Teen arrested in Camden on gun and drug charges after police execute search warrant
CAMDEN, Del. — A 17-year-old male was arrested Wednesday on multiple felony gun and drug charges after Delaware State Police executed a search warrant at a residence on East Camden-Wyoming Avenue. The…