Three dead, one injured in Coram from suspected bad batch of narcotics, police warn
CORAM — The Suffolk County Police Department issued a warning Friday after three people died and one person was seriously injured from apparent overdoses tied to a suspected bad batch of narcotics.…
Wilkes-Barre cops warn public not to harbor missing teen
WILKES-BARRE, PA — The Wilkes-Barre City Police Department is actively searching for 16-year-old Angelina Prowitt Rodriguez, who has been reported missing and is considered endangered. Rodriguez was last seen near the intersection…
Tens of thousands exposed to measles at New Jersey concert, health officials warn
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) is warning residents of possible exposure to measles after an out-of-state individual who later tested positive for the virus attended Shakira’s sold-out…
Feds Warn Phil Murphy to End Illegal School DEI Programs or Lose Federal Funding in 10 Days
TRENTON, NJ – President Donald J. Trump has sent a warning letter to New Jersey and other states that have implemented Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs within their public school systems.…
Newark braces for weekend snow and rain, officials warn of possible flooding
NEWARK, N.J. — A wintry mix of snow and rain is expected to hit Newark this weekend, with officials warning of potential flooding and urging residents to take precautions. Snow is forecast…
Ocean City officials warn drivers as winter weather approaches
OCEAN CITY, Md. — With snow in the forecast, the Ocean City Police Department is urging drivers to take precautions ahead of expected winter weather. According to the U.S. National Weather Service…
Newark officials warn of flooding, hazardous roads ahead of wintry mix
NEWARK, N.J. — City officials are warning residents of potential flooding and dangerous road conditions as a wintry mix of snow, rain, and sleet is expected to hit early Thursday morning. Newark…
Fort Lee police warn of snow, ice storm set to impact Thursday morning commute
FORT LEE, N.J. — A winter storm bringing snow and ice is expected to hit early Thursday, creating hazardous road conditions for the morning commute, police warned. The Fort Lee Police Department…
Police in Secaucus warn of new sextortion scam targeting residents
SECAUCUS, N.J. — The Secaucus Police Department is alerting residents to a sextortion scam that uses images of victims’ homes to heighten fear and intimidation. The scam, reported this week by a…
Dover Police Use Humor to Warn Drivers Against Passing Stopped School Buses
DOVER, DELAWARE — The Dover Police Department issued a warning to drivers on Friday, reminding them not to pass stopped school buses, using a light-hearted social media post to convey the message.…
D.C. Police Warn Public of Phone Scam Involving Impersonators
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Residents are being cautioned about a new phone scam in which callers pose as Metropolitan Police officers, threatening individuals with arrest unless they provide personal information or comply with…
Brick Township Police Warn Residents of Scam Involving Department’s Phone Number
Brick Township, N.J. – The Brick Township Police Department is alerting residents to a scam in which callers are fraudulently using the department’s phone number, 732-262-1100, in an attempt to deceive residents.…
Dover Police Warn of Scam Involving Impersonation of Officers
DOVER, Del. — The Dover Police Department is alerting residents to a scam involving individuals impersonating police officers in an attempt to extort money over the phone. The department has received multiple…
Gloucester Township Police Warn of Fake “Silver Alert” on Social Media
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J., Monday — The Gloucester Township Police Department is urging residents to be cautious of a fake “Silver Alert” circulating on Facebook. The post falsely claims that a 36-year-old man…
Ocean City Police Warn of Chief Impersonation Scam
OCEAN CITY, MD—The Ocean City Police Department is alerting the public to a scam involving an individual impersonating Chief Ross Buzzuro. The scammer has been contacting residents via email and phone, falsely…
North Castle Police Warn of Post Storm Road Closures, Downed Trees
NORTH CASTLE – The Town of North Castle Police Department has issued an urgent advisory following severe weather impacts throughout the area. As of Sunday, August 4, at 8:07 a.m., multiple roads…
Philadelphia Police Warn of Surge in Vehicle Vandalism and Thefts
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating a wave of vehicle break-ins and vandalisms that have swept through Center City over the past few months. Authorities are calling on local…
Police Warn Maryland Residents of Increase in Jugging
Rising Crime: Jugging Hits Maryland Annapolis, MD – A new trend in theft known as “jugging” is gaining traction in Maryland. Jugging involves a perpetrator following a victim from a bank, ATM,…
Schenectady Police Warn of Scams Targeting Seniors
SCHENECTADY, NY—The Schenectady Police Department has reported a surge in scams aimed at seniors over the past month. Victims are typically contacted via computer, being misled either about owing money to resolve…
Wall Police Warn of Water Gun Menace at Fair, Issue Confiscation Warning
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Wall Township Police Department is asking for parents’ cooperation regarding the sale of water guns at this year’s fair. The popularity of water guns has led to…
Man Killed by Lightning While Trying to Warn Children on Beach of Storm in Seaside Park
SEASIDE PARK, NJ—A tragic incident unfolded on a Seaside Park beach when Patrick Dispoto, a local weather enthusiast from Manchester, lost his life while attempting to warn beachgoers of an approaching storm.…
Police Warn of New Online Dating Scam
COLUMBUS, OH—The Columbus Division of Police is alerting the public to an increasing internet scam targeting dating app users. Detectives report that scammers bait individuals into exchanging explicit photos, then claim the…
Police Warn of Increase in Telephone Scams
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ – The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office, led by Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Sheriff Robert Nolan, is warning the public about a rise in telephone scams…
Nutley Police Warn Residents About Misleading Curb Painting Solicitations
NUTLEY, NJ – Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are cautioning residents against misleading solicitations for curb painting services. The Nutley Police Department has received multiple complaints about a…
D.C. Police Warn of Police Impersonator Phone Scam
Washington, D.C. – D.C. Police have issued a warning today about a phone scam targeting the public. Impersonating MPD officers, scammers have been contacting individuals, falsely claiming that warrants have been issued…
Woodbury Police Warn Against Harassing Misuse of Gel-Blaster Guns
WOODBURY, NJ — The Woodbury City Police Department has reported a concerning rise in the misuse of gel-blaster guns in public spaces. While these items are legally sold as toys, their improper…
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