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…
Philadelphia Gun Violence Unit Arrests Staw Purchaser in Illegal Trafficking Operation
Philadelphia, PA – On Monday, the Office of Attorney General’s Philadelphia Gun Violence Task Force announced the arrest of Richard Taylor, 37, for straw purchases and soliciting the murder of an individual.…
New Jersey Based Cruises to This Caribbean Port Suspended Due to Violence
Royal Caribbean Extends Cancellation of Haiti Port Visits MIAMI, FL—Royal Caribbean has announced an extension of its suspension of ship arrivals at its private island port in Haiti, Labadee, due to persistent…
Quick Thinking D.C. Violence Victim Sprays Gunmen With Gasoline
WASHINGTON, DC – Early Tuesday morning, an assault with a dangerous weapon occurred in the 300 block of Rhode Island Ave, NW. Third District officers responded to the scene at a gas…
Rensselaer County Man Faces Felony Domestic Violence Charges
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Preston Wido, 37, of Clifton Park, has been indicted on several charges including criminal contempt and criminal obstruction of breathing. The indictment was announced today by Suffolk County…
Rockville Teen Arrested for Threatening Mass Violence at Local School
GAITHERSBURG, MD—An 18-year-old high school student, Andrea Ye, also known as Alex Ye, from Rockville, has been charged with threats of mass violence following a detailed investigation by the Montgomery County Police…
Virginia panel documents history of violence by 6-year-old who shot teacher
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) – A 6-year-old boy who shot and wounded his teacher last year in Virginia had a history of violent outbursts in school, including the choking of another teacher…
Man Arrested for Domestic Violence Assault in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A domestic violence incident resulted in the arrest of Jarred Harvey in Toms River after he allegedly caused physical harm to a woman during an argument. The altercation,…
Trump is inciting political violence, says Biden campaign
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign on Monday accused former President Donald Trump of stoking political violence after Trump shared a video on social media that…
New Jersey Gun Violence Down as Conceal Carry Permits Increase 3000%
Surge in New Jersey’s Concealed Carry Permits Amid Historic Low in Shootings TRENTON, NJ – A new report highlights a significant increase in concealed carry permits in New Jersey, revealing over 33,044…
Baltimore Home Invaders Threatened Kidnapping, Violence, Demanded Money
Baltimore, MD — A reported home invasion in the Southwest District has led to an ongoing investigation by the Baltimore Police Department into a possible kidnapping incident. The event occurred in the…
Haiti gang violence deaths surge in 2024, UN report says
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Gang violence in Haiti has killed over 1,500 people so far this year, including many children, while dozens have been lynched, stoned or burned alive by so-called…
Toms River Bar Known for Mob Violence and Drag Queens Facing Eviction
TOMS RIVER, NJ—When a new local business has problems and faces closure and eviction, it’s often a drag for the community, but on Thursday, when Roxy’s Bar and Grille announced its closure…
New Haven Teen Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Related to Gang Violence
NEW HAVEN, CT – Nyzaire Barnes, known as “Melo,” a 19-year-old resident of New Haven, has entered a guilty plea to a racketeering charge for his involvement with the Exit 8 street…
Anne Arundel County Hosts Basketball Game to Combat Youth Gun Violence
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD – In a spirited display of community solidarity, the Anne Arundel County Police Department squared off against the Arundel County Fire Department in a basketball game. This event…
Blue City School Asks Governor To Send In National Guard To Tame Student Violence, Drug Use
Blue City School Asks Governor To Send In National Guard To Tame Student Violence, Drug Use Harold Hutchison on February 19, 2024 Officials at a high school near Boston have asked Democratic…
Surging cocaine violence has Uruguay clamoring for DEA help
By Gabriel Stargardter and Lucinda Elliott MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) – Uruguay’s main port received two cargo scanners sixteen years ago to detect drugs and other suspicious loads. Unfortunately, during delivery one of them…
US peacekeepers ready to prevent violence in north Kosovo, commander says
By Fatos Bytyci LEPOSAVIC, Kosovo (Reuters) – U.S. peacekeeping troops in Kosovo are well equipped and stand ready to prevent violence in the country’s ethnically divided north, often the scene of armed…
Czech Senate fails to ratify European treaty on violence against women
PRAGUE (Reuters) – Lawmakers in the Czech Republic’s upper house Senate narrowly voted against ratifying a decade-old international treaty aimed at preventing and combating violence against women. The vote late on Wednesday,…
Brazil’s Lula offers cooperation to Ecuador amid escalating violence
(Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Tuesday offered cooperation to his Ecuadorian counterpart Daniel Noboa to boost security amid escalating violence in the Andean country. In a phone…
Atlantic County Launches Program to Swap Charges for Treatment in Effort to Curb Violence
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office announced a new initiative titled ‘Alternative Prosecution for Positive Outcomes’ on Friday. This program offers certain eligible offenders in Atlantic County the opportunity…
Multiple Arrests Made in Philadelphia Teen Violence Operation
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry announced a series of recent arrests in the Philadelphia area. The arrests, involving young individuals, were the result of collaborative efforts between local, state, and…
Utica Police Apprehend Five Individuals in Gun Violence Operation
UTICA, NY – On January 12, 2024, at around 8:00 PM, Utica Police Officers from the Crime Prevention Unit engaged in an operation targeting ongoing gun violence. The incident unfolded on Lenox…
Weekend of Gun Violence in Philadelphia Leaves One Teenager Dead
PHILADELPHIA, PA – North Philadelphia witnessed a deadly shooting, claiming the life of an 18-year-old man on the 3400 block of Judson Street in the Tioga neighborhood. Occurring just before 4:15 a.m.…
‘Shredded Into Pieces’: Witnesses Share Graphic Details Of Hamas’ Sexual Violence Against Israeli Women
‘Shredded Into Pieces’: Witnesses Share Graphic Details Of Hamas’ Sexual Violence Against Israeli Women Kate Anderson on December 28, 2023 A witness to the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks shared her account of…
Domestic Violence in Harrison Twp Ends with Man and Woman Shot
HARRISON TOWNSHIP, OH – A shooting incident in Harrison Township has resulted in two individuals sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to 1986 Republic Drive…
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