New Jersey lawmakers move to make political violence a hate crime in light of increasing mostly left-wing motivated violence
Steinhardt pushes bill to classify political violence as hate crime in New Jersey Bedminster, NJ – Senator Doug Steinhardt (R-23) unveiled plans to introduce sweeping legislation that would classify politically motivated violence…
Cape May County man held without bail following arrest for alleged threats of violence
CAPE MAY COURTHOUSE, N.J. — Authorities have detained a man without bail after he was charged with making threats of violence in Mercer County, according to official records. Kevin NMN Castrogonzalez, also…
Ocean County man jailed on multiple charges, including domestic violence and threats to kill on Thanksgiving Day
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ — Thomas Joseph Carrano, 33, was booked into Ocean County custody on Thursday, facing a series of serious charges stemming from an alleged domestic violence incident, according to authorities.…
Utica Mourns Loss of 19-Year-Old Mother Gunned Down in Night of Violence
UTICA, N.Y. — A 19-year-old woman was killed and two others were injured during a series of violent incidents in the early hours of Friday, according to the Utica Police Department. Authorities…
Baltimore police seize guns, drugs in citywide crackdown on violence
BALTIMORE, MD — Baltimore Police have reported a new round of gun and drug seizures as part of their ongoing efforts to combat violence in the city. Over the past 24 hours,…
Ann Arbor man charged with sending online threat of violence if Trump wins election
DETROIT — A 25-year-old man from Ann Arbor, Michigan, was charged in federal court on Tuesday with sending a threatening message that described a plan for violence in the event of a…
Pennyslvania Illegal Migrant, Fugitive Wanted for Child Abuse, Violence Against Women Deported
PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials have deported Romeo Pop Sacui, a Guatemalan national wanted in his home country on multiple charges, including child abuse and violence against women.…
New Jersey State Police seek volunteers for domestic violence response team
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey State Police are calling for community volunteers to join the Domestic Violence Response Team (DVRT), a program aimed at assisting survivors of domestic abuse. The initiative…
Spooky Strides for Strength: 5K and Walk to Support Domestic Violence Awareness
WEST ORANGE, NJ – On Sunday, October 27, South Mountain Reservation will host the Spooky Strides for Strength: 5K & Walk Against Domestic Violence, offering participants a chance to support an important…
Gun Violence Strikes Again as 26-Year-Old Shot in Baltimore
Baltimore, MD—A 26-year-old man was wounded in a shooting late Wednesday night in the 1700 block of Russell Street. Southern District patrol officers responded to reports of gunfire at approximately 11:18 p.m.…
Wilkes-Barre Man Arrested After Threatening Violence, Spewing Racial Slurs
Wilkes-Barre, PA – Authorities responded to an incident involving terroristic threats and disorderly conduct on North Wilkes-Barre Boulevard, Tuesday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 4:43 AM when officers were called to…
Police Crack Down on Gun Violence with Arrest in Southwest D.C.
Washington, D.C. – A suspect has been arrested in connection with an assault involving a dangerous weapon that occurred in Southwest. On Sunday, September 22, at approximately 9:55 p.m., Seventh District officers…
Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemorated in Lancaster County
Lancaster, PA – October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office is committed to addressing this crime. On Monday, Domestic Violence Services hosted a kickoff event to…
Juvenile Charged With Making Threats of Mass Violence at Harford County School
ABERDEEN, Md. — A 14-year-old student at Aberdeen Middle School has been charged with making threats of mass violence after being linked to a bomb threat at the school, the Harford County…
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Addresses School Violence Threats
Bel Air, MD – An investigation was launched early Wednesday morning following a threat circulated on Snapchat referencing a school shooting. Harford County deputies were alerted to the threat at 2:20 AM…
Lifetime Achievement Award Presented to Officer D. Kelly for Support to Domestic Violence Victims
Baltimore, MD– During the Baltimore County Domestic Violence Conference on Friday, the committee honored Officer D. Kelly of the Baltimore County Police Department (#BCoPD) with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions…
Cumberland man arrested for making threats of mass violence
CUMBERLAND, Md. — A 61-year-old Cumberland man has been arrested and charged with making threats of mass violence, among other charges, following a disturbance on York Place, according to the Cumberland Police…
Monmouth County Launches New Domestic Violence Unit at Prosecutor’s Office
FREEHOLD, N.J. — The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office (MCPO) has launched a specialized Domestic Violence Unit, focusing on investigating and prosecuting intimate partner violence, Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Thursday. The unit…
Chicago Businesses Are Boarding Up Ahead of Planned Violence, Turmoil Outside DNC Convention
As the Democratic National Convention (DNC) rolls into Chicago, the city’s business district is already looking like a fortress. Storefronts that typically showcase high-end fashion, bustling cafes, and local boutiques are now…
Morning Recap of Philadelphia’s Overnight Violence and Crime
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A series of violent incidents occurred in Philadelphia across multiple districts early this morning. In the 19th District, a 49-year-old man was stabbed at approximately 5:13 a.m. on Race…
Brooklyn Gang Member Killed 13-Year-Old in Revenge Violence Spree
BROOKLYN, NY—A Brooklyn street gang member has been indicted for the murder of 13-year-old Troy Gill, who was fatally shot in Crown Heights earlier this year. Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced…