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Allentown, PA
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Mom Of 4, Grandmother ID’d In Fatal Allentown Scooter Hit-Run
A mother of four and grandmother of three was killed when an SUV struck her motor scooter from behind and fled in Pennsylvania has been identified, authorities and her family announced. Angelica M. Rivera-Perez, 42, of Allentown, died from multiple blunt-force trauma, according to Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio. Her death was ruled accidental following an autopsy on Monday, Sept. 14. Rivera-Perez’s niece, Elizmarie Gonzalez, launched a GoFundMe to help the family cover funeral and other expenses. “I am asking for support and help for my family in this moment of grief,” Gonzalez wro…
Mahopac, NY
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$100K Powerball Ticket Sold At Gas Station In Mahopac
Check your tickets: A Powerball player who stopped at a Putnam County gas station is holding one worth $100,000. The third-prize-winning Power Play ticket for the Saturday, Sept. 12 drawing was sold at the Mobil gas station at 102 Route 6 in Mahopac, according to the New York Lottery. The winning numbers were 14, 16, 23, 58, 69, with a Powerball number of 03. The ticket earned a $100,000 prize after the player purchased the Power Play option, which can multiply non-jackpot Powerball prizes. Powerball's five white-ball numbers are drawn from one through 69, while the…
Longwood, NY
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Middle Island Driver Careens Across Road, Into Utility Pole In One-Car Wreck: Police
A Long Island man was seriously injured in a one-car crash on Sunday night, Sept. 13, police said. The 30-year-old Middle Island man was traveling eastbound on Middle Country Road in a 2026 Nissan Rogue around 9:20 p.m. Sunday, the Suffolk County Police Department said. Suddenly, the Nissan crossed into the westbound lanes, left the roadway, and struck a telephone pole in front of 800 Middle Country Road, police said. The driver was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious, but non-life-threatening injuries, and his vehicle was impounded for a safety check, c…
Lexington Park, MD
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One Closed Door Helped Contain $300K Maryland Fire Sparked By Smoking Materials
A closed door may have kept a $300,000 Maryland house fire from becoming even worse. The fire broke out shortly before 8 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 13, inside the attached garage of a home on Briarwood Circle in Denton, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal. Investigators say an occupant discovered the flames and closed the interior door connecting the garage to the home as the family escaped. That move made a difference. Fire officials credited the closed door with containing most of the damage to the garage before 25 members of the Denton Volunteer Fire Company brought the blaze under…
Clifton Park, NY
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489 Pounds Of Weed Seized In Clifton Park Traffic Stop: Police
Nearly 500 pounds of marijuana were seized in a traffic stop in the Capital Region, police said Monday, Sept. 14. Kevin C. Wilbur, 46, and Quinton L. Carle, 23, were busted with 489 pounds of weed while driving on Interstate 87 through Clifton Park, the Saratoga County Sheriff’s office said. Wilbur, of Brushton, and Carle, of Bombay, were pulled over Tuesday, Sept. 8 around 2:30 p.m. for following another car too closely and having “insufficient” tail lights, the sheriff’s office said. During the stop, investigators found the massive marijuana stash and arrested Wilbur and Carle for first-…
Allentown, PA
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Motorcyclist ID’d After SUV Crossed Double Yellow: Lehigh County Coroner
The motorcyclist killed when an SUV crossed a double yellow line and struck him head-on in Lehigh County has been identified, authorities announced on Monday, Sept. 14. Adam M. Reed, 39, of Fountain Hill, died from multiple blunt force trauma, according to Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio. His death was ruled accidental following an autopsy Monday. The crash happened in the 1100 block of East Susquehanna Street in Salisbury Township around 9:05 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 11, according to Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan. An SUV was traveling east and closely following a…
Aberdeen, MD
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Murder-suicide
: Aberdeen Man Kills Senior Living Worker, Found Dead After Manhunt
Police in Maryland are investigating a reported murder-suicide involving an employee at a senior living facility and someone known to her. Baltimore resident Asia Natee Virginia Thomas, 27, has been identified by the Anne Arundel Police Department as the persona allegedly killed by Aberdeen native Deontae Tranell Bryant, 25, who later turned the gun on himself. According to the department, shortly before 9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 11, officers were called to the Morningside House of Friendship in Hanover to investigate reports of shots fired. Upon arrival, they found Thomas suffering fro…
New Hyde Park, NY
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New Hyde Park Drunk Driver Who Left 61-Year-Old Woman To Die Pleads Guilty: DA
A drunk-driving Long Island man who killed a woman in a crash and briefly fled the scene has pleaded guilty, authorities said Monday, Sept. 14. Rajvir Bharaj, 34, of New Hyde Park, admitted to killing 61-year-old Lidia Rivera in the crash at his hearing Friday, Sept. 11, the Nassau County District Attorney’s office said. After the collision, Bharaj drove away from the scene and called one of his pals, a New York City police officer, several times and also sent them a message asking, “should I leave?”, according to authorities. About 15 minutes after first responders arrived on scene, Bhara…
Millbrook-Dover, NY
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Driver Airlifted After Crashing Into Tree In Millbrook
A driver was seriously injured after crashing into a tree in Dutchess County. The crash happened in Millbrook on Sunday, Sept. 13 at around 5:37 p.m., according to the Millbrook Fire Department. Arriving firefighters found one person trapped inside the vehicle with serious injuries and requested a LifeNet helicopter. Meanwhile, firefighters worked to free the patient from the vehicle and prepare them for their trip to the hospital. The Union Vale Fire Company responded to help and set up a helicopter landing zone on the Dyson Estate. After being pulled from t…
Kensington, MD
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Teen Dies After Fleeing Crash, Jumping Over Capital Beltway Railing: State Police (
Updated
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The frightening fall from the Capital Beltway in Maryland turned fatal. An 18-year-old man died after plunging approximately 50 feet from I-495 onto Stoney Brook Drive in Kensington on Sunday night, Sept. 13, Maryland State Police confirmed on Monday. His name has not been released. Shortly after 7 p.m., troopers were called to a multi-vehicle crash on the Outer Loop past Georgia Avenue, where police say the teen had been driving a blue Ford Fusion. Investigators say the Fusion struck an unattended Chevrolet pickup truck that was being towed by a white tow truck. No injuries were reported…
Harrisburg, PA
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Son Called 911 On Himself After Stabbing Mom To Death In Street: DA
A Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty but mentally ill to stabbing his 73-year-old mother to death in the street outside her home, authorities announced. Brian Rebold, 40, entered the plea to one count of first-degree murder in the killing of Diana Rebold, Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli announced on Monday, Sept. 14. Rebold called 911 after attacking his mother on Liberty Avenue in Arnold on Aug. 4, 2024, according to investigators. Arnold police and Westmoreland County detectives arrived to find Diana lying unresponsive in the street and bleeding profusely from…
Southampton, NY
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LI House Candidate’s
Bdsm-m
odeling Past Shockingly Resurfaces
A Long Island congressional candidate has a surprising past: modeling BDSM gear for a fetish sex shop. Chris Gallant, a 37-year-old Democrat, appeared in multiple photos for “Mr S Leather,” a San Francisco-based company selling a variety of products on its XXX-rated website, the New York Post reported Sunday, Sept. 13. Gallant’s attorney confirmed to the Post that he’d appeared in the pics. Pictures of Gallant were wiped from the internet — at his request, according to his lawyer’s comments to the Post — but are still visible on archived versions of the site. They can be found from 2011 to…
Point Pleasant, NJ
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Point Pleasant Man Indicted After He Uploaded Nude Photos Of Foster Children: Prosecutor
A 44-year-old Point Pleasant man was indicted on charges of he uploaded nude images of foster children he was caring for, authorities announced. John Olson was indicted by a grand jury on charges of distribution of child sexual abuse material, four counts of manufacturing of child sexual abuse material and possession of child sexual abuse material, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said. An investigation into John Olson began following a cybertip that he was uploading child pornography via the Kik app, Billhimer said. On Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, detectives and a SWAT team…
Yorktown, NY
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Man Steals Copper From Plumbing Business In Yorktown, Police Say
A man is accused of trespassing at a Northern Westchester business and stealing hundreds of dollars worth of copper, police said. Ossining resident Ryan Knapp, 38, was arrested on Friday, Sept. 4, in connection with the break-in, Yorktown Police announced on Monday, Sept. 14. According to the department, the investigation began just after around 2 a.m. that day, when Yorktown Police received a report from Goldberg Plumbing at 390 East Main St. An unknown man had been seen on security cameras in the business's driveway allegedly trespassing, police said. Investigators …
Trenton, NJ
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Man Admits To Sexually Assaulting 12-Year-Old In Trenton: Prosecutor
A 35-year-old Bridgeton man admitted to sexually assaulting a 12-year-old, authorities said. Alex Torres-Lopez pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual assault, Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta Marbrey said. Per the terms of a plea agreement, he will be sentenced to 20 years in prison and be required to register as a sex offender, Marbrey said. The girl told investigations she met Torres-Lopez on Snapchat and Roblox, Marbrey said. In fall 2025, Torres-Lopez met the girl in Trenton and they had sex, Marbrey said. Torres-Lopez had the girl send him pornographic images and videos of herself, M…
Denville, NJ
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Traffic Stop Leads To Yonkers Man Busted For Weed, Money Laundering In Denville: PD
A 24-year-old Yonkers man was arrested and hit with drug charges following a traffic stop in Denville on Thursday, Sept. 10, authorities said. At 7:11 p.m., officers conducted a motor vehicle stop after observing a vehicle traveling on Route 46 East in a careless manner, Denville police said. During the traffic stop, officers found more than 25 pounds of marijuana, a large quantity of cash and drug-related paraphernalia, police said. The driver, Ebraheem Al-Zanam was arrested and charged with possession and distribution of marijuana over 25 lbs., money laundering and …
Lebanon, PA
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Disturbance Outside Lebanon School: Man With DUI, Police-Fleeing Convictions Arrested
A 32-year-old man with DUI, drug, and fleeing-police convictions was arrested following a disturbance outside a Pennsylvania school Monday morning, authorities announced. Jose Padilla-Santiago was taken into custody in front of Lebanon Intermediate School in the 300 block of North Eighth Street around 7:50 a.m. on Sept. 14, according to Lebanon City police. City officers and Lebanon School District police responded to the disturbance and quickly arrested Padilla-Santiago without further incident, authorities said. No students were harmed. Police did not immediately disclose what sparked t…
East Windsor-Hightstown, NJ
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Woman Sexually Assaulted In Hightstown: Prosecutor
A 34-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in Hightstown Friday, Sept. 11, authorities said. At 7:30 p.m., she told police she was walking in the area of Park Way and Rogers Avenue when she was approached from behind by an unknown man who physically and sexually assaulted her, the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office said. No arrests have been made and no suspects have been identified., authorities said. The incident remains under investigation, authorities said.
Lancaster, PA
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Lancaster Measles Deaths ID’d As All US Fatalities Reported In PA
All of the measles deaths reported in the United States so far this year have occurred in Pennsylvania, where a third resident has died amid the nation’s largest outbreak, officials said. A 40-year-old Jefferson County woman died Saturday, Sept. 12, from complications associated with measles, Coroner Greg Furlong announced. Her name was not released, and the coroner did not disclose her vaccination status. “This is a heartbreaking loss for the family and an unfortunate reminder that measles can be a serious and potentially life-threatening disease,” Furlong said. The death is Jefferson Co…
Highlands, NY
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Person Jumps From Bear Mountain Bridge, Pulled From Hudson River
A person was pulled from the Hudson River after jumping from the Bear Mountain Bridge, prompting a multi-county emergency response, authorities said. The incident began at around 8:30 p.m. on Sunday night, Sept. 13, according to the Piermont Fire Department. The department's Marine Unit and Dive Team was called to help the Stony Point Fire Department. Once there, crews joined marine units from Rockland, Orange, and Westchester counties in searching the water south of the bridge because of the outgoing tide. Within minutes of arriving, members of Piermo…
Atlantic City, NJ
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5 Arrested After Fight Breaks Out At Atlantic City Immigration Protest
Five people were arrested following a demonstration against immigration activity in Atlantic City on Saturday, Sept. 12, authorities said. At 11 a.m., an altercation occurred between several people during the demonstration on the 2700 block of Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic County police said. As officers exited the Public Safety Building to respond to the incident, they encountered several protesters who had moved into the street and another protester who was occupying the designated access area, which had been left open to ensure safe ingress to and egress from the Public Safety…
Fishkill, NY
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Report Of Person With Rifle At Walmart Prompts Police Response In Fishkill
A report of someone carrying a rifle inside a Dutchess County Walmart prompted a response from multiple police agencies. The incident happened at the Walmart in Fishkill on Sunday, Sept. 13, after Town of Fishkill Police received a report of a person with a rifle, the department said. Officers from the Village of Fishkill Police Department and New York State Police also responded. Police searched the store and then worked with Walmart employees to review surveillance video from the building. After reviewing the footage, officers determined that no one had been carrying a r…
Yorktown, NY
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Rumored Child Luring At Baseball Game In Yorktown Did Not Happen, Police Say
A rumor circulating on social media that someone tried to lure a child at a Northern Westchester baseball game is inaccurate, police said. The Yorktown Police Department addressed the circulating claim on Sunday, Sept. 13, saying the alleged incident did not happen. “There is no confirmed incident of a person attempting to abduct, lure, or pick up a child from a Yorktown baseball game as described in the circulating post,” police said, adding that it had caused understandable concern among parents and other community members. Police did not provide more details…
Lancaster, PA
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Motorcyclist Father Of 4 Killed In Lancaster City Crash Remembered As ‘Junito’ By Family
A man killed in a Pennsylvania motorcycle crash earlier this month is being remembered by family as a devoted father whose warmth could light up a room. Samuel “Junito” Rodriguez Jr., 43, of Ephrata, died unexpectedly following the crash in Lancaster City on Wednesday, Sept. 2, according to his obituary published by the Groffs Family Funeral and Cremation Services Inc. Rodriguez was born in Hershey and was the father of four children, a family member told Daily Voice. “He was the type of person that could light up a room,” the relative said. “He was such a loving person, and when he loved …
East Hartford, CT
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Motorcyclist Killed In Late-Night Founders Bridge Crash: CT State Police
A motorcyclist was killed in a late-night crash on a Connecticut highway, police said. Troop H in Hartford was notified of the crash on the outbound side of the Founders Bridge in East Hartford around 11:56 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, according to state police. The motorcycle operator initially was reported to have suffered serious injuries, and EMS was dispatched to the scene, police said. Shortly afterward, authorities determined the rider had died. The victim's identity was not released, though police said next of kin had been notified. The Connecticut State Police Collision Analysis and Re…
East Hampton, CT
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Firefighter Struck By Fleeing Driver At East Hampton Crash Scene: Officials
A firefighter was struck by a fleeing driver who sped through an active crash scene in a Connecticut town on Sunday, Sept. 13, officials said. The East Hampton Fire Department and East Hampton Police Department were working at a two-car crash when police attempted to stop a vehicle before it reached the scene, Fire Chief Robb Rainville said. The driver fled, passing the emergency scene at a high rate of speed, Rainville said. About five minutes later, the same vehicle returned from the opposite direction, drove around a fire truck and struck traffic cones before hitting a firefighter w…
South Plainfield, NJ
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27-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed In South Plainfield Crash With Subaru
A 27-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a crash involving with a Subaru Outback in South Plainfield on Saturday, Sept. 12, authorities said. South Plainfield police received a 911 call reporting the crash at Ledden Terrace and Clinton Avenue around 7:22 p.m., according to a statement from the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office. Officers arriving at the scene found a motorcycle operated by Sierra Grey and a Subaru Outback driven by a 76-year-old South Plainfield man, authorities said. Grey was pronounced dead at the scene. The Subaru driver was not injured. An initial investigation found…
East Greenbush, NY
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Missing East Greenbush Newlywed Dominick Bianchi Found Dead In Wooded Area, Police Say
A New York newlywed who disappeared from his home has been found dead, police announced. Dominick Bianchi, 35, of East Greenbush, was found dead in a wooded area, the East Greenbush Police Department said late Sunday, Sept. 13, nearly five days after he had been reported missing. Police did not say where or when Bianchi was found or release details about his death. His wife, Julianna Zyra, told ABC affiliate WTEN during the search that Bianchi had Type 1 diabetes and she was unsure whether he could monitor his blood sugar because his continuous glucose monitor was paired to the phone h…
Harrisburg, PA
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Harrisburg Diesel Near Record High As Truckers Face New Fuel Squeeze
Pennsylvania’s diesel average is now within a penny of its all-time record, a surge that is putting new pressure on the truckers who keep the state’s stores, warehouses and worksites supplied. The average price for a gallon of diesel in Pennsylvania reached $6.323 on Sunday, Sept. 13, according to AAA — up nearly 22 cents in a week, 64 cents in a month, and $2.34 from the same day last year. That is just under Pennsylvania’s record diesel average of $6.3276, set in May 2022. Regular gasoline was averaging $4.497 a gallon statewide Sunday, AAA said. That is up nearly 20 cents from a week ag…
Shippensburg, PA
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Man Wanted In 21-Shot Bar Ambush Nabbed By Tire Spikes On PA Turnpike: Police
A man wanted for firing 21 rounds at five people outside a Pennsylvania bar was captured after a 15-mile Turnpike pursuit ended with troopers disabling his vehicle, police announced late Friday, Sept. 11. Kio Manuel Dejesus-Pena, 42, of Lewistown, was arrested early Friday after a license plate reader alerted a Pennsylvania State Police trooper to his vehicle near mile marker 250, according to an updated release from the Lewistown Police Department. The trooper was monitoring traffic through a construction zone when the alert connected the registration to Dejesus-Pena and an active warrant …
Ephrata, PA
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Pickaxe-Wielding Ephrata Man Smashed Window, Threatened Cops With Buckshot: Police
A man was arrested after police responding to a report of a possibly injured motorcyclist found him trying to smash a patio window with a pickaxe and threatening officers with buckshot at a Pennsylvania home, authorities said. Ephrata police were called to the 100 block of Fieldcrest Lane in Ephrata Township at 12:38 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, for a report of a traumatic injury involving someone who may have wrecked a motorcycle, according to the department. Officers found George Conners, 49, of Ephrata behind his home, where he was actively trying to smash a rear patio window with a pickaxe, po…
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