Body found in port-a-potty at Lakewood downtown square prompts police investigation
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A dead body was discovered inside a port-a-potty in downtown Lakewood, prompting an active police investigation, officials confirmed Tuesday. The body was found inside a portable toilet located in…
Paper shredding truck outside DOJ prompts emergency court motion from Texas attorney general
WASHINGTON — A paper shredding truck parked outside the Department of Justice headquarters has sparked allegations of potential document destruction, leading Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to file an emergency motion seeking…
Bomb threat prompts evacuation at Chester County Government Services Center, voting temporarily redirected
WEST CHESTER, Pa. — The Chester County Government Services Center was evacuated Tuesday evening following a bomb threat sent via email to Chester County Voter Services. Authorities quickly determined the threat mirrored…
Body discovered in burning vehicle prompts death investigation in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, Md. — A death investigation is underway in Northwest Baltimore after a body was found inside a burning vehicle on Bonnie View Drive. Police and fire personnel responded to the 5900…
Gunfire Incident Prompts Investigation in Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach, SC – On Wednesday at approximately 4 p.m., officers from the Myrtle Beach Police Department responded to a reported weapons discharge in the 1000 block of Futrell Drive. The case…
Clothing Found at Rocky Gorge Reservoir Prompts Possible Missing Person Investigation
COLUMBIA, Md. — The Howard County Police Department is investigating a suspicious circumstance at Rocky Gorge Reservoir, where clothing was discovered near the water in the Scott’s Cove Recreation Area. Authorities conducted…
ATV Rider Arrested After Gas Leak Prompts Neighborhood Evacuation in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A neighborhood in Atlantic City was evacuated on the evening of August 26, 2024, after an ATV rider struck a gas meter, causing a hazardous gas leak. The…
Early Morning Burglary in D.C. Prompts Police Manhunt
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A business in Northeast Washington was burglarized early Saturday morning, prompting a public appeal for help in identifying the suspect. The incident occurred in the 500 block of H…
Stabbing Incident in Stafford County Mobile Home Park Prompts Police Manhunt
STAFFORD, Va., Tuesday — Authorities in Stafford County are conducting an intensive search for a suspect involved in a stabbing incident earlier today in the Crystal Lake Mobile Home Park. Deputies from…
Explosion in Bel Air Prompts Safety Warnings from Harford County Sheriff’s Office
BEL AIR, MD—An explosion occurred today in the 2300 block of Arthur Woods Drive, prompting an immediate response from local deputies and fire services. The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is currently on…
Coyote Sighting in South Hackensack Prompts Police Warning
SOUTH HACKENSACK, NJ – Authorities in South Hackensack have issued a warning following a coyote sighting on Tuesday. The animal was spotted around 1:52 PM at the intersection of Dinallo Street and…
ShotSpotter Alert Prompts Investigation of Shooting in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, Md. — On Saturday evening, officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the 1600 block of North Monroe Street, discovering a 27-year-old man with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. At approximately 8:34…
Shooting in D.C. Prompts Police Search for Two Suspects
WASHINGTON, DC — A shooting in the 300 block of P Street in Southwest D.C., just before 11 p.m. last night, has led to a citywide alert. D.C. Police are searching for…
Shooting in Towson Prompts Police Investigation
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Police Department is actively investigating a shooting that occurred in Towson yesterday afternoon. Officers were dispatched to the 6800 block of Loch Raven Boulevard at approximately 1:30 p.m., where…
Retail Theft in D.C. Prompts Search for Suspects and Silver SUV
Washington, D.C. – Authorities are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying suspects and a vehicle involved in a retail theft in Northwest, D.C. On Saturday, July 13, suspects entered a retail establishment…
Rise in Vehicle Thefts Prompts Reminder from Schenectady Police
Schenectady, NY – The Schenectady Police Department addresses a recent surge in thefts from parked vehicles in the city. While some incidents involve smashed windows to access valuables, the majority stem from…
Utility Work Prompts Road Closure in Lodi
Lodi, NJ – Utility work on Hancock St will lead to a road closure at Avenue F with no access to Trudy Dr. The work is scheduled during the day from 7…
Anticipated Coastal Flooding Prompts Parking Recommendations in Brick Township
Brick Township, NJ – The Brick Township Police Department has issued a warning for minor coastal flooding expected from 8 PM tonight until 4 AM Saturday. Residents living in flood-prone areas are…
*Downed Utility Line Prompts 30-Minute Road Closure in Wall
Wall, NJ—Lakewood Rd between Algonkin Tr and Lenape Tr was closed for 30 minutes today due to a down utility line. The South Wall Fire Rescue and JCP&L responded to the incident,…
Coyote Attacks on Dogs in Connecticut Prompts Police Advisory
WESTPORT, CT — The Westport Police Department has issued a coyote advisory following several recent attacks on dogs in the area. Thankfully, these attacks were not fatal. To prevent further incidents, residents…
Dog Found Dead in Cage Prompts Animal Abuse Investigation in Forks Township
FORKS – Police in Forks Township are currently investigating after a dog was discovered deceased in a cage over the weekend. Following an animal complaint, the incident was reported last Saturday morning…