Nearly $1 million lottery prize claimed in Poconos
Monroe County lottery player wins $925,843.50 Cash 5 with Quick Cash jackpot on ticket sold in Pocono Township Middletown, PA – A Pennsylvania Lottery player in Monroe County is holding a ticket…
Online lottery game nets Allegheny County player nearly $482K
MIDDLETOWN, PA — A Pennsylvania Lottery player from Allegheny County struck it big online, winning a $481,921.48 prize while playing the MONOPOLY Property Payout game. The winning payout came from the popular…
Queens man charged with visa fraud after posing as federal agent for nearly a decade
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Queens man has been charged with wire fraud, mail fraud, and impersonating a federal law enforcement officer after allegedly deceiving a woman into giving him $500,000 by falsely…
Newark shoplifters steal nearly $850 in Nike shoes,
NEWARK, NJ — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying four women accused of stealing 17 pairs of Nike footwear from a store in Newark. On March 12 at approximately…
Wife shocks husband with nearly $900K Virginia Lottery win
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — A Virginia Beach resident turned a routine Saturday into a life-changing moment after winning an $893,232 jackpot while playing the Virginia Lottery’s Bucks Triple Play online game. Cheryl…
New Jersey firefighter’s union treasurer accused of stealing nearly $10K
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – The treasurer of a labor union representing firefighters and emergency medical technicians in Burlington County has been charged with stealing nearly $10,000 from the organization, prosecutors announced. Joseph…
After nearly two decades, Mexican national extradited to New York, arraigned on child rape charges
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A Mexican national who fled the United States before his 2008 indictment on rape and sexual assault charges has been extradited to Westchester County and arraigned, officials announced.…
Walmart cutting nearly 500 corporate jobs in North Jersey closing
HOBOKEN, N.J. — Walmart is eliminating 481 corporate jobs at its Hoboken office, according to a notice filed with the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The job cuts affect…
New York man sentenced to nearly three years for wire fraud conspiracy
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 34 months in federal prison for his role in a multi-state wire fraud conspiracy, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District…
D.C. Carjacking Suspect Nabbed After Nearly a Year on the Run
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A suspect has been arrested in connection with an armed carjacking that took place in Southeast D.C. last March, the Metropolitan Police Department announced. The incident occurred on March…
Man accused of stealing nearly $1,800 in 43 shoplifting incidents at New Jersey ShopRite
STAFFORD, N.J. — A Forked River man was arrested earlier this month after allegedly shoplifting from a Stafford supermarket 43 times over a two-month span, authorities said. Stafford police took the 28-year-old…
Reckless driver in stolen Jeep crashes into Portland streetcar stop, nearly hitting pedestrians
PORTLAND, Ore. — A man driving a stolen Jeep eluded police before crashing into a Portland Streetcar stop in the Pearl District on Saturday morning, narrowly missing pedestrians. Portland police said an…
Wythe County woman lands nearly $600K prize in Virginia Lottery game
MAX MEADOWS, VA — A simple online lottery game turned into a life-changing moment for Frankye Reavis, who won a $594,571 jackpot while playing Castle of Crystals on her phone. The jackpot,…
Jackson’s cherished Koto Sushi Hibachi to close after nearly two decades
JACKSON, NJ — Beloved Japanese restaurant Koto Sushi Hibachi will close its doors for good on January 26, marking the end of 17 years in the Jackson Crossings Plaza on Hope Chapel…
California man sentenced to nearly six years for $2 million investment fraud scheme
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Gustavo Guzman, 61, formerly of Fullerton, California, has been sentenced to 70 months in prison and two years of supervised release for orchestrating an investment fraud scheme that defrauded…
Jersey City player’s luck turns golden with nearly $1 million jackpot win.
TRENTON, NJ — A Hudson County lottery player is celebrating a life-changing win after hitting the $995,257 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot on Saturday night. The winning ticket was sold at Villa Deli…
Brooklyn home health aide wanted for stealing nearly $1,000 from elderly man’s account
BROOKLYN, NY — Police are searching for a home health aide accused of stealing nearly $1,000 from the bank account of a 58-year-old man in Brooklyn. The incident occurred on Friday, November…
Baltimore man arrested nearly a year after fatal shooting
BALTIMORE, MD — Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the March 2024 shooting death of 35-year-old Alvin Ray Henry Jr., following a nearly year-long investigation into the Central District homicide.…
Ohio man sentenced to nearly six years in prison for assaulting officers with Trump sign during Capitol riot
WASHINGTON — An Ohio man was sentenced on Wednesday to 71 months in federal prison for assaulting law enforcement officers with a Trump billboard and other offenses during the Jan. 6, 2021,…
Armed New Jersey man sentenced to nearly six years for drug trafficking and firearm offenses in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. — A 45-year-old New Jersey man was sentenced on Wednesday to 68 months in federal prison for drug trafficking and firearm offenses connected to his distribution of cocaine, fentanyl, and…
ShopRite shopper wins big with nearly a half million in Jersey Cash 5 jackpot
TRENTON, NJ — A New Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $494,401 was sold at a ShopRite in Burlington County, lottery officials announced. The winning numbers for Friday’s drawing were 08, 13, 31,…
Nearly Half-Million Lottery Ticket Sold in South Jersey
TRENTON — A Jersey Cash 5 ticket sold in Burlington County has won a $494,401 jackpot in the drawing held on Friday, Dec. 27, state lottery officials announced Monday. The winning ticket,…
Burlington County player wins nearly half a million dollar Jersey Cash 5 jackpot
TRENTON, N.J. — A winning Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $494,401 was sold in Burlington County, New Jersey, during Friday’s drawing, state lottery officials announced. The ticket matched all five numbers—08, 13,…
Senator Says Stinky, Off Color, Foul Tasting Water Affecting Nearly One Million Customers in New Jersey is Safe to Drink
TRENTON, N.J. — U.S. Senator Andy Kim reassured New Jersey residents Friday that despite an unusual odor and taste affecting tap water in parts of the state, extensive testing shows it remains…
Bronx Murder Suspect Extradicted from Kosovo After Nearly Twenty Years
BRONX, N.Y. — A Bronx man accused of killing an innocent bystander in 2006 has been extradited from Kosovo and arraigned on charges of murder and manslaughter, the Bronx District Attorney’s Office…
Ocean County winner hits nearly $2 million Cash 5 prize
TRENTON, N.J. — An Ocean County player struck gold on Dec. 6, matching all five numbers in the New Jersey Lottery’s Cash 5 game to win a $1,883,824 jackpot. The winning ticket…
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