Bensalem drug bust nets two arrests, marijuana, and handgun
Bensalem, PA – A pair of suspected drug dealers were arrested in a sting operation that led police to seize marijuana, drug paraphernalia, and a firearm, authorities announced. On Monday, Sept. 15,…
Truck fire on Route 1 shuts down traffic, sparks hazmat response in Linden
LINDEN, N.J. — A box truck carrying hazardous materials erupted in flames Saturday morning on Route 1, prompting full highway closures, a business evacuation, and a multi-agency hazardous materials response, officials said.…
Surveillance cameras capture suspect in DC teen shooting
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 15-year-old boy was hospitalized after being shot Friday night in Southeast, as police search for a suspect captured on surveillance images. Officers responded around 8:19 p.m. to the…
Man shot dead on Esther Place during July 4 chaos
BALTIMORE, Md. — An unidentified man was shot and killed late Friday night in Southeast Baltimore, police said. Officers were called around 11:51 p.m. to the 3500 block of Esther Place for…
Maryland man busted for girlfriend’s murder after Landover shooting
LANDOVER, Md. — A 32-year-old man has been charged with killing his girlfriend after a shooting inside a Landover apartment Saturday afternoon, Prince George’s County Police said. Officers responded around 3:35 p.m.…
Volkswagen Jetta slams into trees, killing Oceanport driver
TINTON FALLS, N.J. — A 25-year-old man died late Sunday night after his vehicle veered off Shafto Road and struck several trees, according to the Tinton Falls Police Department. Police were dispatched…
11-month-old in critical condition after falling from second-story window in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — An 11-month-old boy is in extremely critical condition after falling from a second-story window Thursday afternoon in the city’s 18th District, according to police. The incident occurred at approximately…
Bloods-linked drug ring smashed in Newark after feds make 18 arrests
NEWARK, N.J. — A major drug trafficking network tied to the Bloods street gang was dismantled in Newark last week following a 14-month federal investigation that resulted in 18 arrests and federal…
Three-year-old girl shot in DC while sitting in car with family
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 3-year-old girl was critically injured early Saturday when gunfire struck a parked vehicle in Southeast, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Officers responded around 3:03 a.m. to the…
80-year-old Gaithersburg man nabbed for fatal knife attack on spouse
GAITHERSBURG, Md. — An 80-year-old man is facing first-degree murder charges after police say he fatally stabbed his wife in their Leisure World apartment Saturday evening. Montgomery County police responded around 6:06…
Summer ride ends in fatal crash for Baltimore cyclist
BALTIMORE — A 58-year-old cyclist died after being struck by a vehicle Friday evening on the 900 block of Ensor Street, authorities said. Officers arrived around 5:15 p.m. and found the injured…
Allendale Drive horror as gunman takes young man’s life
LANDOVER, Md. — A 21-year-old man died after a shooting early Sunday on Allendale Drive in Landover, prompting a homicide investigation by Prince George’s County Police. Officers responded around 1 a.m. to…
Man gunned down on E Street in Southeast DC as chilling video surfaces
WASHINGTON — A deadly burst of gunfire shattered the early hours of Tuesday morning on the 1800 block of E Street Southeast, leaving one man dead and launching a homicide investigation. Authorities…
New Jersey bill seeks to block unauthorized hiring of illegal alien workers
TRENTON, N.J. — A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey General Assembly would require all employers in the state to use the federal E-Verify program to confirm the work eligibility of…
Pickup truck strikes mailboxes and flees scene in Manchester Township
MANCHESTER TWP., Pa. — The Northern York County Regional Police Department is seeking information after a hit-and-run involving a mailbox in the 600 block of Leaf Street on May 17 at 3:37…
Bill Spadea hints at future gubernatorial run after primary defeat, withholds endorsement of Ciattarelli
TRENTON, N.J. — Former AM/FM radio host and three-time losing political candidate Bill Spadea is signaling interest in another bid for New Jersey governor, just weeks after losing the Republican primary to…
Matawan woman pleads guilty in hit-and-run that killed Aberdeen pedestrian
FREEHOLD, N.J. — A Matawan resident has pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of a crash that killed a pedestrian in Aberdeen Township, authorities announced. Sonia N. Gomez, 65, entered a guilty…
New Jersey AG Says Cops Failed to Handle “Mount Laurel Racist” Properly, Investigation Launched
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Division on Civil Rights has issued a Finding of Probable Cause against the Mount Laurel Police Department, alleging that officers failed to provide proper response services…
Bensalem Says Philly Trash Not Welcome
BENSALEM, Pa. — Officials in Bensalem Township are ramping up enforcement to prevent illegal dumping from Philadelphia as the city continues to deal with a sanitation workers’ strike. With trash accumulating on…
Immigrant Held on ICE Detainer for Domestic Assault in Ocean County Jail
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A 27-year-old man is being held without bail in Ocean County after authorities charged him with aggravated assault involving strangulation, false imprisonment, and attempting to cause bodily injury,…
Violent Home Invasion Lands Four Migrants in Ocean County Jail, ICE Detainers Found
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Four individuals are being held without bail at the Ocean County Jail following a series of charges including home invasion, aggravated assault, and criminal restraint, according to records…