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BEL AIR, MD—Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the theft of a rare acoustic guitar from a Maryland music store, part of what investigators describe as a multi-state organized retail theft ring. The Bel Air Police Department announced that the arrests follow an investigation into a Feb. 3 robbery at...

In a startling event that has sent shockwaves through the community, a gas line explosion in Newark, New Jersey, resulted in the destruction of a home and left four individuals injured. The incident occurred on a seemingly ordinary day in the South Ward neighborhood, transforming a quiet residential area into a scene...

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — A New Jersey man is being held in Lackawanna County following his arrest on multiple serious charges, including allegations involving a firearm and an assault on law enforcement. According to court records, 21-year-old Gregory Oliver Hilton of West Orange was taken into custody...

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The notice encouraged students to volunteer at Delaney Hall, a facility that houses immigration detainees.

NEWARK, NJ — Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who shot a man in the leg on March 13, 2026. Officers responded to University Hospital at approximately 10 p.m. after receiving reports that a shooting victim had arrived for treatment. Police determined the...

The package contained two 8-inch double-edged knives and over a pound of the unidentified green leafy substance, wrapped in clear plastic and balloons New York State DOCCS via AP A drone delivered a package containing knives, a cellphone, bandannas, hair clippers and a green leafy substance to an upstate New York...

A Florida mother, her young daughter and the girl’s father were killed last Saturday in a head-on collision on I-95 in Robeson County, North Carolina, while driving north to visit relatives in the Middletown area. Loved ones identified the victims as Anastasia “Tasia” Zervakis, her 8-year-old daughter Gisele Beniquez...

Great Oaks Legacy Charter School will host a free resource fair on Thursday, March 19, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Fairmount Heights Middle School in Newark. Families can get diapers, groceries, dental screenings, school tours, and details about job openings at no cost. Ironbound Community Corporation will hand out...

Montclair police reported several incidents over the past week, including a shoplifting, a package theft and two residential burglaries. On March 11, police responded to a report of shoplifting at Acme Supermarket on Valley Road. Store management said a man concealed about $30 worth of food items and left without...