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Pennsylvania Lottery ticket sold in Blair County wins $1. 24 M jackpot
32+ min ago (223+ words) Pennsylvania Lottery says a single ticket purchased in Duncansville matched all five numbers to win more than $1. 24 million MIDDLETOWN, Pa. " A Pennsylvania Lottery player is holding a ticket worth more than $1. 24 million after matching all five numbers drawn in the…...
Prosecutors say 15-year-old opened fire on NYPD officers
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (268+ words) Prosecutors say a 15-year-old allegedly fired multiple shots at a vehicle carrying two New York City police officers in the Rockaways QUEENS, N. Y. " A 15-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after prosecutors say he opened fire on an unmarked…...
Manhattan lottery player lands TAKE 5 top prize
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (178+ words) Top-prize ticket worth $30, 512 was purchased at a Broadway business in Upper Manhattan MANHATTAN, N. Y. " A winning TAKE 5 ticket worth $30, 512 was sold in Manhattan for Thursday's evening drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The top-prize ticket was purchased at Elite Cleaner,…...
Toddler wounded as gunman opens fire inside DC apartment complex
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (240+ words) Security camera captured the suspect after gunfire inside a Benning Road apartment complex left a toddler injured, police say WASHINGTON, D. C. " A 2-year-old boy was hospitalized after being struck by gunfire inside a Northeast Washington apartment complex, and police are now…...
Brooklyn gang ambush killer gets 22 years to life for shooting teen in the back
3+ hour, 32+ min ago (424+ words) Prosecutors said the 18-year-old victim was lured to an East New York meeting spot before being chased down and fatally shot while trying to escape BROOKLYN, N. Y. " A Brooklyn man who prosecutors said took part in a planned ambush of an…...
DOJ Sues Virginia Over New Jersey Style Ban on Masks for ICE Agents
5+ hour, 31+ min ago (531+ words) The federal government is suing Virginia after the state moved to restrict federal agents from wearing face coverings during enforcement operations, a sharp reversal from the mask mandates many Americans faced just a few years ago. WASHINGTON " It seems like…...
Crime and Violence At Madison Square Garden After Knicks Games Grows Worse Each Year, Report Finds
12+ hour, 16+ min ago (551+ words) An analysis of NYPD arrest data found that arrests near Madison Square Garden increased as the Knicks advanced deeper into the playoffs, with win nights producing the largest spikes. NEW YORK " As the New York Knicks push closer to their…...
Jersey Shore Weekend Forecast: Beachgoers Get Sunny Saturday Before Storms Return Sunday
11+ hour, 32+ min ago (411+ words) A hot Friday and beautiful Saturday are expected along the Jersey Shore before thunderstorms and gusty winds move in late Sunday. TOMS RIVER, N. J. " Anyone heading to the Jersey Shore this weekend will find near-perfect beach weather on Saturday, but forecasters…...
Newark Police Memo Ordered Cops Not to Respond to Delaney Hall Creating "Zone of Lawlessness," DOJ Claims
10+ hour, 37+ min ago (761+ words) The U. S. Department of Justice says a Newark Police Department directive ordering officers not to respond to calls at Delaney Hall is jeopardizing public safety and interfering with federal immigration operations. NEWARK, N. J. " The U. S. Department of Justice has accused the City of…...
Jersey City Touted as Safest City, but Report Shows Ex-Mayor Underreported Crime
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (734+ words) Mayor James Solomon says an internal audit uncovered thousands of criminal incidents that were never properly entered into state crime databases, raising questions about crime statistics reported during the Fulop administration. JERSEY CITY, N. J. " Jersey City officials say a review of…...