Plane Slides Off Runway At Hartford-Brainard Airport Plane Slides Off Runway At Hartford-Brainard Airport
Plane Slides Off Runway At Hartford-Brainard Airport A small single-engine airplane skidded off the runway while landing at Hartford-Brainard Airport, the Connecticut Airport Authority said.  The incident happened around 1:45 p.m. on Friday, July 18. Hartford-Brainard Airport temporarily closed following the incident, but a secondary runway reopened for aircraft use just before 4 p.m., the CAA said.  Hartford firefighters were dispatched to the scene, but were not needed, authorities said.  Hartford Fire Department District Chief Mario Oquendo Jr. told CTInsider that the aircraft's front landing gear failed to d…
Company Breaks Silence After CEO, HR Chief Seen Cuddling At Foxboro Coldplay Show Company Breaks Silence After CEO, HR Chief Seen Cuddling At Foxboro Coldplay Show
Company Breaks Silence After CEO, HR Chief Seen Cuddling At Foxboro Coldplay Show It's been far from "Paradise" for Astronomer after the company's CEO and human resources chief were spotted having a suspected affair at a Coldplay concert. Searches for the word "Astronomer" exploded in the aftermath of the scandalous moment caught on camera at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts. According to Google Trends, the term saw very little traffic until interest surged on the morning of Thursday, July 17. The New York artificial intelligence firm's CEO, Andy Byron, and chief people officer, Kristin Cabot, appeared on the "kiss cam" during Coldplay's show on Wednesday, July…
Don’t Pay That Power Bill Yet — NJ Customers Might Be Owed $300 Don’t Pay That Power Bill Yet — NJ Customers Might Be Owed $300
Don’t Pay That Power Bill Yet — NJ Customers Might Be Owed $300 If your electric bill felt like a slap in the face this month, you’re not alone — and you’re not imagining it. New Jersey’s four major electric companies all raised rates June 1, and now that summer’s heat has officially kicked in, residents are reporting spikes of up to several hundred dollars on their bills. But here’s the good news: If you’re struggling with high bills, help is here.  Utilities across the state — PSE&G, JCP&L, and Atlantic City Electric (ACE) — are now rolling out emergency relief, including free money, shutoff protection, and bill credits to help families …
Ex-Con Who Shot Into Elderly Couple's Mastic Home Gets Years In Prison Ex-Con Who Shot Into Elderly Couple's Mastic Home Gets Years In Prison
Ex-Con Who Shot Into Elderly Couple's Mastic Home Gets Years In Prison A prior violent felon who fired a gun into a Long Island home occupied by a 78-year-old man and his wife will spend over a decade behind bars. Jerry McKoy, 58, of Patchogue, was sentenced to 16 years to life in Suffolk County Court on Wednesday, July 16, after a jury found him guilty of weapons and reckless endangerment charges for shooting into a Mastic Beach residence in April 2024. The shooting happened just after midnight on April 11, 2024, when McKoy got into an argument with a woman inside his vehicle on Hickory Road, the Suffolk County DA’s Office said. After she exited the car, McK…
17-Year-Old Shot During 4th Of July Celebrations In Albany Dies Weeks Later 17-Year-Old Shot During 4th Of July Celebrations In Albany Dies Weeks Later
17-Year-Old Shot During 4th Of July Celebrations In Albany Dies Weeks Later A 17-year-old boy who was shot during a chaotic Fourth of July celebration in Albany has died from his injuries. The teen, whose name is being withheld due to his age, was one of four people struck by gunfire on Friday, July 4, during a fireworks event on Madison Avenue, as Daily Voice reported. His death marks a tragic escalation in a case that has already led to multiple arrests — including two 15-year-olds charged in connection with the shooting and fire that broke out during the incident. Officers responded to an apartment building near Madison Avenue and Swan Street at around 10 p.m. …
Harmful Algae Blooms Remain At These Closed Mohegan Lake, Somers Beaches Harmful Algae Blooms Remain At These Closed Mohegan Lake, Somers Beaches
Harmful Algae Blooms Remain At These Closed Mohegan Lake, Somers Beaches Although one Westchester County beach closed by the presence of harmful algae blooms has reopened for swimming, several remain blocked off, health officials said.  The county Health Department has reopened Lake Purdy’s POA Beach for swimming after confirming that a previously detected Harmful Algae Bloom (HAB) has cleared from the area, officials announced on Thursday, July 17. The decision comes after water samples collected on Wednesday showed no signs of the bloom in the swimming zone. Officials noted the bloom has not returned since that time.  However, the Health Depart…
Sheriff’s Deputies Among Victims in Fatal Explosion At LA Training Facility Sheriff’s Deputies Among Victims in Fatal Explosion At LA Training Facility
Sheriff’s Deputies Among Victims in Fatal Explosion At LA Training Facility A routine morning at a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department training center turned deadly when a powerful explosion ripped through the facility, killing at least three deputies and sending shockwaves through the law enforcement community. The blast erupted just before 7:30 a.m. Friday, July 18, at the Biscailuz Training Center in Monterey Park, a site that houses the department’s Special Enforcement Bureau and bomb squad, according to the Los Angeles Times. According to law enforcement sources, the explosion occurred as members of the bomb squad were moving explosives, though the exact c…
Poughkeepsie Named One of America’s Greatest In New Report Poughkeepsie Named One of America’s Greatest In New Report
Poughkeepsie Named One of America’s Greatest In New Report A city in the Hudson Valley has officially earned its bragging rights. The City of Poughkeepsie has climbed to No. 82 on World’s Best Cities.com’s list of the top 100 cities in the US for 2025, which recognized it for its revitalized downtown, walkability, and vibrant community life—all nestled alongside the scenic Hudson River.  "It is no secret that the City of Poughkeepsie faces a pivotal turning point in its lifespan," said Mayor Yvonne Flowers in response to the rankings, also adding, "That's why it was especially encouraging to be recognized once again as one …
10 Busted For Boozy 4-H Campout With Minors In Central PA: State Police 10 Busted For Boozy 4-H Campout With Minors In Central PA: State Police
10 Busted For Boozy 4-H Campout With Minors In Central PA: State Police An adult is accused of furnishing alcohol to a group of minors at a 4-H campout in Centre County, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Friday, July 18. Troopers with PSP Rockview responded to the gathering at Seven Mountains Campground after receiving a report of underage drinking and found multiple teens in possession of alcohol. A total of 10 individuals were arrested, including: A 17-year-old boy from McVeytown. An 18-year-old woman from Doylesburg. A 19-year-old man from Blain. A 17-year-old girl from Duncannon. Two 15-year-old boys from Port Royal. A 16-year-old boy from Lewistown.…
Teen Convicted After Blowing Through Stop Sign While High on THC In Middletown: DA Teen Convicted After Blowing Through Stop Sign While High on THC In Middletown: DA
Teen Convicted After Blowing Through Stop Sign While High on THC In Middletown: DA A teenager has been convicted of driving while high after the smell of marijuana led to his arrest when he ran a stop sign in Orange County, prosecutors announced.  The defendant, whose name was not made public because he was only 18 at the time of his arrest, was convicted on Thursday, July 17, in connection to an incident that occurred around 11 p.m. on September 29, 2024, the Orange County District Attorney's Office announced.  On the day of the incident, Middletown Police officers patrolling near Wisner Avenue saw a black Mercedes fail to stop at the intersection with Gra…
Next Of Kin Sought For Reading Man, 70, Found Dead In Home: Berks Coroner Next Of Kin Sought For Reading Man, 70, Found Dead In Home: Berks Coroner
Next Of Kin Sought For Reading Man, 70, Found Dead In Home: Berks Coroner The Berks County Coroner’s Office is seeking the public’s help in finding the family of a 70-year-old man found dead at his home in Reading, officials announced on Friday, July 18. William A. Whetstone was discovered deceased at his residence on South 3rd Street on the evening of Thursday, July 17, according to the coroner's office. Anyone who may have information about Whetstone’s next of kin is asked to contact the Berks County Coroner’s Office at 610-478-3280.
Two Gaping Sinkholes Shut Down Bergen County Roads (PHOTOS) Two Gaping Sinkholes Shut Down Bergen County Roads (PHOTOS)
Two Gaping Sinkholes Shut Down Bergen County Roads (Photos) Two sinkholes in two days have forced the closure of roads in Bergen County. Photo(s) of the day, 07/17/2025: A sinkhole estimated by municipal officials to be 10 feet square by 10 feet deep... Posted by Boyd A. Loving on Thursday, July 17, 2025 On Thursday afternoon, July 17, a 10-by-10-foot sinkhole opened up on North Franklin Turnpike between Blauvelt Avenue and Hollywood Avenue in Ho-Ho-Kus, officials said. The Ho-Ho-Kus Police Department closed the roadway indefinitely. The County of Bergen, which maintains the street, was expected to send officials to the scene late in the d…
Homicide Investigation: Man Found Dead In Field, Lehigh County Coroner Says Homicide Investigation: Man Found Dead In Field, Lehigh County Coroner Says
Homicide Investigation: Man Found Dead In Field, Lehigh County Coroner Says A man was found dead in a field in Salisbury Township early Friday morning, the Lehigh County Coroner announced on July 18, 2025. The man—identified only as a 37-year-old John Doe—was discovered in a fielded area on the 1400 block of Gaskill Avenue. He was pronounced dead at the scene at 7:24 a.m., according to Coroner Daniel A. Buglio. An autopsy is being conducted at the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office & Forensics Center to determine the cause of death, Buglio said in a release. The investigation remains active and ongoing. No further details will be released until the autopsy is comp…
$666 Scholarship Awarded To PA High School Students By Satanic Group $666 Scholarship Awarded To PA High School Students By Satanic Group
$666 Scholarship Awarded To PA High School Students By Satanic Group Two Pennsylvania teens just scored $666 each — not from a traditional scholarship foundation, but from a Satanic congregation that celebrates rebellion, self-expression, and emotional honesty. Satanic Delco, a Delaware County-based independent Satanist group, announced on Tuesday, July 15 that Kylie Tracy of Kennett High School and Adrian Gramatges of Ridley High School are this year’s winners of its annual Outsider Achievement Award. Each graduating senior received $666 and a certificate recognizing their embrace of individualism, creativity, and critical thinking — core values of what the…
Man With ‘Fugitive To-Do List’ Lured PA Victim, Robbed Bank App, Fled To GA After Fight: DOJ Man With ‘Fugitive To-Do List’ Lured PA Victim, Robbed Bank App, Fled To GA After Fight: DOJ
Man With ‘Fugitive To-Do List’ Lured PA Victim, Robbed Bank App, Fled To GA After Fight: DOJ A Delaware man who kept a "fugitive to-do list" on his phone after a violent kidnapping and robbery has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday, July 14. Donnie Taylor, 21, of Wilmington, lured a Pennsylvania man to a New Castle parking lot with the promise of sex in the early hours of Oct. 17, 2022, according to the DOJ. Once the man arrived, Taylor and Kyaire Finch punched him in the head, stole his phone and wallet, and used his banking app to transfer $1,400. Finch then restrained the man in the backseat of a vehicle while Taylor …
Graphic Birthday Note Bearing Trump’s Signature Surfaces In Epstein Records: Bombshell Report Graphic Birthday Note Bearing Trump’s Signature Surfaces In Epstein Records: Bombshell Report
Graphic Birthday Note Bearing Trump’s Signature Surfaces In Epstein Records: Bombshell Report A lewd birthday letter bearing President Donald Trump’s signature was among the messages collected for the late disgraced financier and convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s 50th birthday in 2003, The Wall Street Journal reported in an exclusive published Thursday night, July 17. The letter, sent at the request of Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell, features typewritten text framed by the outline of a naked woman drawn in heavy marker, with Trump’s squiggly signature appearing below the waist, the outlet reported, saying the message ends: “Happy Birthday — and may every day be anot…
Fourth Detainee Who Escaped New Jersey ICE Facility Captured 2,700 Miles Away Fourth Detainee Who Escaped New Jersey ICE Facility Captured 2,700 Miles Away
Fourth Detainee Who Escaped New Jersey ICE Facility Captured 2,700 Miles Away The fourth and final detainee who escaped from an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in New Jersey last month was captured Thursday, July 17, in Los Angeles, more than 2,700 miles away, the FBI said. Andres Felipe Pineda-Mogollon, 25, a Colombian national, escaped from Delaney Hall in Newark following a riot on June 12, as previously reported by Daily Voice. The FBI did not release further details about Pineda-Mogollon's escape. The three other detainees were identified as: Franklin Norberto Bautista-Reyes, a Honduran national who entered the U.S. illegally in 2021, was arreste…
Broadcast Shocker: CBS Abruptly Cancels Top-Rated Late Show With Stephen Colbert Broadcast Shocker: CBS Abruptly Cancels Top-Rated Late Show With Stephen Colbert
Broadcast Shocker: CBS Abruptly Cancels Top-Rated Late Show With Stephen Colbert The ratings-leading Late Show with Stephen Colbert will end its run in May 2026, in a shocking conclusion of a noteworthy era in late-night television.  Colbert broke the news to a live audience during taping of the Thursday, July 17 show at the Ed Sullivan Theatre in New York City that started late in the afternoon. "I'm not being replaced," Colbert said during the broadcast. "This is all just going away."After the audience booed, Colbert replied, "Yeah, I share your feelings." CBS later confirmed the decision, citing “purely financial reasons” amid a rapidly changing and challenging…
$1.8M In Ketamine Headed To Florida—130 Pounds Seized In Philadelphia: CBP $1.8M In Ketamine Headed To Florida—130 Pounds Seized In Philadelphia: CBP
$1.8M In Ketamine Headed To Florida—130 Pounds Seized In Philadelphia: CBP Customs officers in Philadelphia just stopped another massive shipment of ketamine — just weeks after intercepting a $1.5 million load hidden in toys, picture frames, and fishing rods. The latest bust came in two separate seizures in early July at the Port of Philadelphia, the agency announced Thursday, July 17. On July 5, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials said officers inspected a shipment from France labeled as an “industrial air filter HEPA air filter.”  Inside, they found more than 46 pounds of ketamine, concealed in hidden packaging. Just days later on July 9, off…
Albany Mayhem: Police Crash While Racing To Scene Where Armed Teen Fled Cops Albany Mayhem: Police Crash While Racing To Scene Where Armed Teen Fled Cops
Albany Mayhem: Police Crash While Racing To Scene Where Armed Teen Fled Cops Three Albany police officers were injured in a crash while responding to a chaotic scene where a 15-year-old armed with a loaded handgun fled officers, police said. The incident unfolded at around 1:20 a.m. Thursday, July 17, in the city’s Arbor Hill neighborhood when officers attempted to stop several individuals near Henry Johnson Boulevard and 2nd Street, according to Albany Police. As police moved in, the group took off running, triggering a foot chase. One of the individuals, a 15-year-old boy from Watervliet, was arrested and found with a loaded 9mm handgun, police said. While respon…
'I Shot Him In The Head': Erie Council President Says NJ Mafia Got Him Off 'I Shot Him In The Head': Erie Council President Says NJ Mafia Got Him Off
'I Shot Him In The Head': Erie Council President Says NJ Mafia Got Him Off Erie City Council President Mel Witherspoon stunned residents during a heated public meeting on Wednesday, July 16, by recounting how he once shot a man in the head—and walked free thanks to alleged ties to the New Jersey mafia. “I said, ‘Nick, you know I can blow your head off.’ He said, ‘Go ahead.’ And I did. I shot him in the head, point-blank. This close,” Witherspoon told the crowd, holding his hand near his temple. Witherspoon, now 80, shared the story as he explained why he had not attended rallies or the funeral for 43-year-old Marchello Woodard, who was shot and killed by a Pennsyl…
‘I Can’t Forget’: New Holland Man Sexually Abused Girl, Lured Teen On Facebook ‘I Can’t Forget’: New Holland Man Sexually Abused Girl, Lured Teen On Facebook
‘I Can’t Forget’: New Holland Man Sexually Abused Girl, Lured Teen On Facebook A Lancaster County predator who sexually assaulted a little girl for years and later tried to lure a teenage girl for sex on Facebook has been sentenced to up to 20 years in state prison, officials announced on Thursday, July 17. Kervin R. Blank, 46, of New Holland, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, July 10 to a series of disturbing charges involving two separate victims — including a now 20-year-old woman who described the assaults in chilling detail during sentencing. “I haven’t forgotten,” she told the court. “I can’t forget.” She was just 10 years old when Blank began abusing her inside a Le…
Victim ID'd After Alleged DWI Crash Killing Woman In Bethpage Victim ID'd After Alleged DWI Crash Killing Woman In Bethpage
Victim ID'd After Alleged DWI Crash Killing Woman In Bethpage A woman killed in a suspected drunk driving crash on Long Island has been identified days later. On Thursday, July 17, Nassau County Police confirmed that Cindy Saborio, 40, of Wantagh, died just before midnight Tuesday, July 15, when her car was struck head-on on Seamans Neck Road in Bethpage. Saborio was pronounced dead at the scene. The other driver, Joseph Curto, 54, of Seaford, was critically injured and transported to a nearby hospital, as Daily Voice reported. Investigators determined that Saborio had been traveling southbound when Curto, traveling northbound, crossed the center lin…
Ghost Gun, Brutal Carjacking Leads To Lengthy Prison Stay For Aberdeen Man: Prosecutors Ghost Gun, Brutal Carjacking Leads To Lengthy Prison Stay For Aberdeen Man: Prosecutors
Ghost Gun, Brutal Carjacking Leads To Lengthy Prison Stay For Aberdeen Man: Prosecutors A Maryland man will spend decades in prison for a violent carjacking and robbery that left one victim hurt — and one suspect still on the loose. Michael Moore, 33, of Aberdeen, was sentenced to a total of 55 years in prison on Wednesday, July 16, after being convicted of charges that included armed carjacking and armed robbery, the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office announced on Thursday. “This case is a strong reminder that violent crime has serious and lasting consequences,” State’s Attorney Alison M. Healey stated. “Our office remains steadfast in our mission to protect the citize…
Kassandra Milkewicz, 36, Devoted Mom Of Two Killed In Route 309 Crash In Lehigh County Kassandra Milkewicz, 36, Devoted Mom Of Two Killed In Route 309 Crash In Lehigh County
Kassandra Milkewicz, 36, Devoted Mom Of Two Killed In Route 309 Crash In Lehigh County A 36-year-old mother of two from Lansford was killed in a three-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania State Police and the coroner announced. Kassandra Fae Lynn Batiste Milkewicz was driving a 2020 Hyundai Tucson northbound on Route 309 when she collided with a 2005 Honda Civic driven by a 20-year-old Bethlehem man traveling east on Mosserville Road. A 2020 Freightliner SD 122 operated by a 53-year-old man from New Ringgold was heading south on Route 309 and was also involved in the crash, PSP said. The collision occurred around 12:22 a.m. on Monday, July …
Mark Dial Sentenced, Immediately Paroled For Killing Eddie Irizarry: DA Slams Outcome Mark Dial Sentenced, Immediately Paroled For Killing Eddie Irizarry: DA Slams Outcome
Mark Dial Sentenced, Immediately Paroled For Killing Eddie Irizarry: DA Slams Outcome Former Philadelphia Police Officer Mark Dial was sentenced to 9½ months to two years in jail on Thursday, July 17 — but walked free moments later, having already served 10 months behind bars. Dial, 29, was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in May for fatally shooting 27-year-old Eddie Irizarry during a 2023 traffic stop in Kensington. He was also found guilty of possessing an instrument of crime and recklessly endangering another person. Charges including third-degree murder and official oppression were either withdrawn or resulted in acquittal. Dial Paroled Immediately Philadelphia Count…
Virginia Man Worked With Georgia Inmate To Flood State With Meth, Feds Say Virginia Man Worked With Georgia Inmate To Flood State With Meth, Feds Say
Virginia Man Worked With Georgia Inmate To Flood State With Meth, Feds Say A Virginia man who helped a Georgia prison inmate flood the state with meth is headed to federal prison. Christopher M. Sullivan, 31, of Bristol, was sentenced to 96 months in prison after a federal jury convicted him of conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, authorities announced on Thursday, July 17. Sullivan was found guilty in June following a three-day trial in US District Court in Abingdon. According to federal prosecutors, Sullivan worked directly with Christopher David Johnson, an inmate inside a Georgia state prison, who was running a large-scale meth trafficking operation from…
Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez Retiring Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez Retiring
Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez Retiring Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez is retiring. Suarez, who has served in the position for 10 years, made the announcement on Thursday, July 17. Her last day will be Friday, Aug. 1.  "My goal, since day one, was to build an Office that can better address the needs of the residents of Hudson County, while also providing law enforcement with the tools necessary to protect and serve," Suarez said.  Under her watch, the Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit, Hudson County Regional S.W.A.T. and Hudson County Regional Arson Task Force were established.  &nb…
Infamous 'So I Raped You' Fugitive From Gettysburg Caught In France, Pleads Guilty In Assault Infamous 'So I Raped You' Fugitive From Gettysburg Caught In France, Pleads Guilty In Assault
Infamous 'So I Raped You' Fugitive From Gettysburg Caught In France, Pleads Guilty In Assault A man who sent a Facebook message saying “So I raped you” to a Gettysburg College student has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting her over a decade ago, authorities announced on Thursday, July 17. Ian Thomas Cleary, 32, pleaded guilty to felony sexual assault during a hearing in Adams County Court in Pennsylvania on Thursday, July 17, according to newly filed court records. Cleary admitted to raping Shannon Keeler, then 18, in her dorm room following a fraternity party at Gettysburg College in December 2013. Keeler, a lacrosse player and New Jersey native from Moorestown, testified that s…
Bronxville Man Admits To $5M Investment Fraud Scheme Targeting Friends, Family: Feds Bronxville Man Admits To $5M Investment Fraud Scheme Targeting Friends, Family: Feds
Bronxville Man Admits To $5M Investment Fraud Scheme Targeting Friends, Family: Feds A Westchester County man has pleaded guilty to running a years-long investment fraud scheme that prosecutors say swindled more than $5 million from his own friends and family. Joseph D’Ambrosio, 66, of Bronxville, admitted to one count of investment adviser fraud during a hearing before US District Judge P. Kevin Castel on Thursday, July 17, the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced.   According to prosecutors, D’Ambrosio operated a private investment vehicle known as Hereford Holdings from at least 2010 through December 2024. He portrayed the fund a…
Legendary Brick Wrestling Coach Stepping Down Legendary Brick Wrestling Coach Stepping Down
Legendary Brick Wrestling Coach Stepping Down After numerous championship winning seasons, Mike Kiley, the wrestling coach at Brick Memorial is hanging up the whistle. "THANK YOU for the memories Brick Memorial Wrestling!!" Kiley wrote on Facebook. "This program has and always will be a HUGE part of my life, but it’s time to hang up the whistle. Thank you to EVERYONE who has supported me and had faith in me leading their children. I have much love for you all and will always be here if you need anything. TEAM FIRST. TEAM LAST. TEAM ALWAYS." A Brick Memorial graduate, Kiley turned the school into a wrestling powerhouse during his nine s…