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Trapped Resident Pulled From Burning Arlington Home With Critical Injuries: Fire Marshal Trapped Resident Pulled From Burning Arlington Home With Critical Injuries: Fire Marshal
Trapped Resident Pulled From Burning Arlington Home With Critical Injuries: Fire Marshal A person was fighting for their life after firefighters pulled them from a burning Virginia home on Sunday. The fire broke out shortly after 5 p.m. on June 14 in Arlington, where crews were dispatched to a single-family home in the 6000 block of 25th Road North after reports of a structure fire and a possible occupant trapped inside. When firefighters arrived, they found heavy flames pushing from the one-story residence. With reports that someone was still inside, crews immediately split their efforts between attacking the fire and searching the home. They found the occupant in a first-fl…
Cops Shoot Man Brandishing Knife With Less Lethal Ammo: EHT PD Cops Shoot Man Brandishing Knife With Less Lethal Ammo: EHT PD
Cops Shoot Man Brandishing Knife With Less Lethal Ammo: EHT PD A man brandishing a knife was shot by police in Egg Harbor Township using less lethal ammunition on Friday, June 12, authorities said. At 12:52 a.m.. officers responded to Ivins Avenue in Cardiff after a man threatened his wife and daughter with a knife, Egg Harbor Township police said. Upon arrival, officers made contact with the man, who was standing outside still holding a knife, screaming at his wife, who was locked inside the house, police said. The man, who was not identified, advanced toward officers a short time later with the knife still in his hand, police said. Despite sever…
NJ Man Killed In Corvette Crash After Striking Tree: Bridgewater PD NJ Man Killed In Corvette Crash After Striking Tree: Bridgewater PD
NJ Man Killed In Corvette Crash After Striking Tree: Bridgewater PD A 27-year-old Randolph man was killed in a crash in Bridgewater on Wednesday, June 10, authorities said. At 3:07 a.m., Noah Maitland was driving a 1979 Corvette westbound on Meadow Road when it failed to negotiate a curve, left the roadway, drove up an embankment, struck a tree and came to rest in the woods, Bridgewater police said. Maitland was ejected from the vehicle, police said. Maitland was transported to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said. The passenger, a 25-year-old Bridgewater man, had non-life-threatening injuries, police said. The crash remain…
Child Found Unresponsive In Philly Home Dies; Special Victims Unit Investigating Child Found Unresponsive In Philly Home Dies; Special Victims Unit Investigating
Child Found Unresponsive In Philly Home Dies; Special Victims Unit Investigating A young girl died after she was found unresponsive inside a Philadelphia home Thursday evening, June 11, police said. Officers responded to the 1800 block of East Somerset Street in Kensington after receiving a report of an unresponsive child at approximately 7:07 p.m, according to police. When the Philadelphia Police Department's 24th District officers arrived, they found the child unresponsive, and medics rushed her to St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, authorities said. She was pronounced dead at 7:49 p.m., police said. The circumstances surrounding the child's death remain…
Woman Stabbed At Acme Supermarket, Suspect Arrested: Audubon PD Woman Stabbed At Acme Supermarket, Suspect Arrested: Audubon PD
Woman Stabbed At Acme Supermarket, Suspect Arrested: Audubon PD A 23-year-old Camden man was arrested and charged after a woman was stabbed at an Acme supermarket in Audubon on Tuesday, June 9, authorities said. At 9:47 p.m., officers responded to Acme Supermarket and found a 23-year-old woman lying on the ground with multiple lacerations, Audubon police said. The woman was transported from the scene to an area hospital, where she was treated for non-life-threatening injuries, police said. An investigation determined William McCallin, an acquaintance of the victim, assaulted her with a knife following a disagreement, police said. He was taken into …
7 People Shot In Trenton Mass Shooting: Reports 7 People Shot In Trenton Mass Shooting: Reports
7 People Shot In Trenton Mass Shooting: Reports Seven people were shot in Trenton late Tuesday night, June 10, authorities said. At 10:30 p.m., officers police responded to Centre and Furman streets near Route 1 after receiving numerous ShotSpotter detections, and found several people with gunshot wounds, Trenton police said. Two teenagers, one boy and one girl, are among the victims, a 20-year-old, 24-year-old, 29-year-old, 30-year-old and a 36-year-old, police said.. All were transported to a nearby hospital, police said. Six victims are in stable condition, while one is in critical but stable condition, police said. Police foun…
Bridgeport Woman, 41, Fatally Stabbed In Rooming House Attack; Second Victim Injured Bridgeport Woman, 41, Fatally Stabbed In Rooming House Attack; Second Victim Injured
Bridgeport Woman, 41, Fatally Stabbed In Rooming House Attack; Second Victim Injured A 41-year-old Connecticut woman was killed after being stabbed multiple times at a rooming house, and another woman was injured in the attack, police said. Willesha Riddick was rushed to a hospital just after midnight on Tuesday, June 9, following an altercation at the house on Park Avenue in Bridgeport, police said. Officers responded after receiving reports of an altercation involving multiple people. They arrived to find Riddick suffering multiple stab wounds. She died at the hospital. Loved ones said she was a compassionate and caring woman in social media memorials as news of her deat…
Man Shot In Ambush Attack On North Bay Shore Road Man Shot In Ambush Attack On North Bay Shore Road
Man Shot In Ambush Attack On North Bay Shore Road A 21-year-old man was injured when gunfire erupted from another vehicle on Long Island, police announced on Sunday, June 7. Four people were traveling in a vehicle near Stein Drive and Belgrave Avenue in North Bay Shore when multiple people exited another vehicle and opened fire at approximately 3:30 p.m., according to Suffolk County Police. The 21-year-old man was struck during the shooting. The driver of the vehicle flagged down a police officer on Fifth Avenue in North Bay Shore following the attack, police said. The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-th…
Head-On Hampton Bays Car Crash Caused By Drunk Driver, Police Say Head-On Hampton Bays Car Crash Caused By Drunk Driver, Police Say
Head-On Hampton Bays Car Crash Caused By Drunk Driver, Police Say A drunk driver on Long Island caused a head-on collision, sending another man to the hospital Tuesday night, May 26, police said. Johany Ortiz Valdez, 49, was arrested on two DWI charges following the wreck in Hampton Bays around 9:30 p.m., the Southampton Town Police Department said. The crash occurred near East Montauk Highway and Bittersweet Avenue South, authorities said. Responding officers determined Oritz Valdez was driving drunk and collided head-on with the other vehicle, according to police. The other driver suffered head injuries but was in stable condition, his sister told Span…
Holbrook Boy, 10, Seriously Injured In E-Bike Crash With Porsche SUV: Police Holbrook Boy, 10, Seriously Injured In E-Bike Crash With Porsche SUV: Police
Holbrook Boy, 10, Seriously Injured In E-Bike Crash With Porsche SUV: Police A 10-year-old Long Island boy was seriously injured in an e-bike crash on Thursday night, May 21, police said. The boy was riding his bike northbound in the southbound shoulder of Patchogue-Holbrook Road through Lake Ronkonkoma, the Suffolk County Police Department said. A 27-year-old Ronkonkoma man was driving a 2020 Porsche Macan southbound on the road and attempted to turn right onto Richard Place around 8:30 p.m. when he struck the boy, investigators said. The child, a Holbrook resident, was thrown from the bike in the crash, police said. He was transported to Stony Brook University Ho…
BMW Driver Trapped After SUV Slams Tree, Pole In Ridgefield Park: FD BMW Driver Trapped After SUV Slams Tree, Pole In Ridgefield Park: FD
BMW Driver Trapped After SUV Slams Tree, Pole In Ridgefield Park: FD A BMW driver was rescued after becoming trapped inside a vehicle following a crash in Ridgefield Park on Thursday, May 21, firefighters said. Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Teaneck Road and Gordon Street for a reported crash with entrapment at approximately 9:50 p.m., according to the Ridgefield Park Volunteer Fire Department. Responders arrived to find one person trapped inside a vehicle pinned against a tree and telephone pole, firefighters said Friday morning. Photos shared by the RPVFD show a blue BMW SUV with its doors removed. The driver was removed from the wreckag…
Smithtown Motorcyclist Mangled In Long Island Crash With Turning SUV: Police Smithtown Motorcyclist Mangled In Long Island Crash With Turning SUV: Police
Smithtown Motorcyclist Mangled In Long Island Crash With Turning SUV: Police A Long Island motorcycle rider was seriously injured in a collision with an SUV on Monday night, May 18, police said. The 29-year-old Smithtown man was rushed to Stony Brook University Hospital following the crash around 7 p.m. Monday in Saint James, the Suffolk County Police Department said. He was riding his 2016 KTM motorcycle eastbound on Middle Country Road when he struck a 2014 Honda Pilot that was making a left turn from the westbound lanes onto Southern Boulevard, investigators said. The Pilot driver, a 66-year-old Centereach woman, was transported to the same hospital with minor i…
Wrong-Way Driver Crashes Into Vehicle, Traps Occupant In Burning Car In Bethlehem: Police Wrong-Way Driver Crashes Into Vehicle, Traps Occupant In Burning Car In Bethlehem: Police
Wrong-Way Driver Crashes Into Vehicle, Traps Occupant In Burning Car In Bethlehem: Police A serious two-vehicle crash left three people hospitalized after a driver was reportedly seen entering Route 378 the wrong way before slamming into another vehicle in Bethlehem, police said. The crash happened near New Street and Elizabeth Avenue around 12:25 p.m. on Thursday, May 14, Bethlehem police detailed in a release. Officers arrived to find two heavily damaged vehicles, according to police. One of the vehicles, believed to be the offending vehicle, was on fire with the driver trapped inside, authorities said. The second vehicle had two occupants inside. A utility pole was severed…
Lake Ronkonkoma Crash Leaves 33-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured, Woman Hospitalized: Police Lake Ronkonkoma Crash Leaves 33-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured, Woman Hospitalized: Police
Lake Ronkonkoma Crash Leaves 33-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured, Woman Hospitalized: Police A Long Island man was seriously injured in a two-vehicle car crash Thursday evening, May 7, police said. The 33-year-old Smithtown man was driving a 2010 Hyundai Accent through Lake Ronkonkoma westbound on Express Drive North when he reached the intersection with Pond Road and struck a 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer, the Suffolk County Police Department said. He was rushed to Stony Brook University Hospital around 6 p.m. Thursday with serious injuries, police said. The Chevrolet driver, a 61-year-old woman from Ronkonkoma, was taken to the same hospital with minor injuries. Both vehicles were …
Central Ilsip Man Stabs Relative In Late-Night Dustup — Suspect Nabbed After Fleeing: Reports Central Ilsip Man Stabs Relative In Late-Night Dustup — Suspect Nabbed After Fleeing: Reports
Central Ilsip Man Stabs Relative In Late-Night Dustup — Suspect Nabbed After Fleeing: Reports A Long Island man stabbed an adult male relative inside his home Sunday night, May 3, according to police. Cops said Dashaun Simmons, 39, stabbed the 34-year-old victim around 10:30 p.m. at the Central Islip home, News 12 Long Island reported. Investigators said the stabbing stemmed from a dispute that escalated out of control, according to Patch. The victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries to his torso, authorities said. Simmons fled the scene but was arrested shortly afterward and charged with second-degree assault, News 12 reported.
Man Slashed During Fight: Newark PD Man Slashed During Fight: Newark PD
Man Slashed During Fight: Newark PD A man is in stable condition after he was slashed during an altercation on Thursday, April 30, authorities said. At 4:10 p.m., police responded to 15th Avenue and South 19th Street and found a man who had been slashed in the hand, sustained after grappling for a knife during a fight with a man he knows, Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, The victim was transported to nearby hospital in stable condition, Miranda said. This incident remains under investigation, Miranda said.
Bicyclist Critically Injured In Collision With Pickup Truck On Route 9 In Red Hook Bicyclist Critically Injured In Collision With Pickup Truck On Route 9 In Red Hook
Bicyclist Critically Injured In Collision With Pickup Truck On Route 9 In Red Hook A bicyclist suffered a serious head injury after being struck by a pickup truck in Dutchess County, authorities said. The crash happened around 9:40 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29, on Route 9 near the intersection of Old Post Road South in Red Hook, the town's police department said on Thursday, April 30.  Police said a 2006 Dodge pickup truck driven by a 26-year-old Red Hook man was traveling southbound when a bicyclist, also heading south on the shoulder, tried to cross both lanes of Route 9.  During the maneuver, the bicyclist, identified as a 57-year-old Red Hook man, failed to …
Driver Killed In PG County Crash That Left Driver Pinned Inside Vehicle (DEVELOPING) Driver Killed In PG County Crash That Left Driver Pinned Inside Vehicle (DEVELOPING)
Driver Killed In PG County Crash That Left Driver Pinned Inside Vehicle (Developing) One person has died after being taken to the hospital after being extricated from their vehicle in a violent two-vehicle crash in Maryland. Shortly after 6:45 a.m. on Tuesday, April 28, Prince George's County Fire and EMS crews were called to the intersection of Laurel Bowie Road and Old Laurel Bowie Road to investigate a crash that left one driver trapped. Two men were rescued and rushed to area hospitals, where one later died from his injuries, officials confirmed on Tuesday morning. The second driver was treated for what were described as "serious, but non-life-threatening injuries."&nbs…
Waterbury Man Repeatedly Stabbed Victim In Broad Daylight Attack: Police Waterbury Man Repeatedly Stabbed Victim In Broad Daylight Attack: Police
Waterbury Man Repeatedly Stabbed Victim In Broad Daylight Attack: Police A 37-year-old man was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds following a Monday mid-morning attack in Waterbury.  Shyquan Savoy, 25, of Waterbury, was found at the scene after police responded to the 100 block of Prospect Street, authorities said.  The incident happened on April 20, just before noon, according to Waterbury police. Officers were already in the area when they got word of a fight involving a knife. They moved in fast and located Savoy. The other man, a 37-year-old Waterbury resident, had already taken himself to a local hospital with several stab wounds to his uppe…
Man Killed, Another Hurt In Gunfire Near Soccer Game In Poughkeepsie: No Arrests Made Man Killed, Another Hurt In Gunfire Near Soccer Game In Poughkeepsie: No Arrests Made
Man Killed, Another Hurt In Gunfire Near Soccer Game In Poughkeepsie: No Arrests Made A man was killed and another injured after several people exchanged gunfire near a soccer game in Dutchess County, police said.    The shooting happened just after 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, near Stitzel Field on Lincoln Avenue in Poughkeepsie, according to the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department.   Public safety dispatchers first received a Raven gunshot detection alert along with several 911 calls reporting shots fired in the area. When officers arrived, they found a large crowd gathered for a local adult soccer game.  Investigators said information gather…
Man Seriously Hurt In 2-Car Crash At Busy Medford Intersection Man Seriously Hurt In 2-Car Crash At Busy Medford Intersection
Man Seriously Hurt In 2-Car Crash At Busy Medford Intersection Police are looking for information about a two-car crash at a busy Long Island intersection that left a man seriously injured. The crash happened in Suffolk County at around 6 a.m. on Friday, April 17, at the intersection of Horseblock Road and Munsell Road in Medford, according to Suffolk County Police.  Police said a driver traveling northbound on Horseblock Road tried to make a left turn onto Munsell Road when the vehicle was struck by an oncoming SUV. The driver of the turning vehicle was taken to NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk in Patchogue with serious but non-life-threatening…
Car Flips Down Embankment, Slams Into Hampden Home (PHOTOS) Car Flips Down Embankment, Slams Into Hampden Home (PHOTOS)
Car Flips Down Embankment, Slams Into Hampden Home (Photos) A vehicle flipped down an embankment and crashed directly into a Hampden home, leaving a dramatic scene Wednesday, April 15, fire officials said. Hampden Fire crews responded to the crash earlier in the day after reports of an overturned vehicle into a building with possible entrapment, according to the release. When crews arrived, they found the car overturned against the side of the house after plunging down a steep embankment. Images from the scene show the vehicle resting upside down near the home’s exterior, with debris and disturbed earth marking its path. Firefighters confirmed no o…
Gunfire Erupts Outside Reading ‘After Hours Club,’ 2 Shot In Early Morning Chaos Gunfire Erupts Outside Reading ‘After Hours Club,’ 2 Shot In Early Morning Chaos
Gunfire Erupts Outside Reading ‘After Hours Club,’ 2 Shot In Early Morning Chaos A burst of gunfire tied to an unpermitted “after hours club” left two men wounded and multiple vehicles damaged in Reading, police announced on Monday, April 13. The shooting unfolded in the 1700 block of Muhlenberg Street around 6:18 a.m. on Sunday, April 12, when multiple callers reported people firing guns in the area, according to the Reading Police Department. Responding officers found several spent shell casings scattered across the block, along with vehicles that had been struck by gunfire, police said. While officers were still on scene, a 21-year-old man arrived at Reading Hospi…
Harrisburg Homicide: 17-Year-Old Girl Arrested In Fatal Stabbing Of 18-Year-Old Man Harrisburg Homicide: 17-Year-Old Girl Arrested In Fatal Stabbing Of 18-Year-Old Man
Harrisburg Homicide: 17-Year-Old Girl Arrested In Fatal Stabbing Of 18-Year-Old Man A 17-year-old girl has been arrested in the fatal stabbing of an 18-year-old man in Harrisburg, police announced on Wednesday, April 8. Ta’Mar Shaw, of Steelton, was stabbed during an incident on the 1400 block of Market Street and taken to a local hospital, where he later died, authorities said. The Dauphin County Coroner’s Office ruled his death a homicide caused by a stab wound to the chest. Harrisburg police responded to the scene around 10:45 p.m. on Monday, April 6 for a report of a stabbing. A 17-year-old girl was taken into custody on Tuesday, April 7 and charged with murder, posse…
Helicopter Helps Find Teen Lost Deep In Woods During Massive Search In Tuxedo Helicopter Helps Find Teen Lost Deep In Woods During Massive Search In Tuxedo
Helicopter Helps Find Teen Lost Deep In Woods During Massive Search In Tuxedo A teenage girl who became lost while hiking in Orange County was found deep in the woods following a large-scale overnight search — which also made use of a helicopter, police said.  The incident happened Tuesday night, April 7, in the East Village section of Tuxedo, according to the Town of Tuxedo Police Department.  Authorities said the teen had gone hiking on local trails when she became disoriented as the sun began to set. Before her cellphone battery died, she was able to call family members and tell them she was lost. Police were dispatched to the area and launched an exten…
Motorcyclist Killed In Early Morning Crash At Busy Chevy Chase Intersection (DEVELOPING) Motorcyclist Killed In Early Morning Crash At Busy Chevy Chase Intersection (DEVELOPING)
Motorcyclist Killed In Early Morning Crash At Busy Chevy Chase Intersection (Developing) A motorcyclist was killed, and a woman was hospitalized in an early morning crash at a busy intersection in Maryland, officials say. First responders were called around 6:15 a.m. on April 7 to the intersection of Manor Road and Connecticut Avenue in Chevy Chase, where there were reports of a crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle, according to the Montgomery County Department of Police. Upon arrival, officers and fire and rescue crews found a man who had been struck on his motorcycle. He was pronounced dead at the scene. TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 2D officers dispatched at 6:14 a.m to Manor …
Man ID'd After Fatal Shooting Leads To Large Police Response In Reading (UPDATE) Man ID'd After Fatal Shooting Leads To Large Police Response In Reading (UPDATE)
Man ID'd After Fatal Shooting Leads To Large Police Response In Reading (Update) A deadly shooting triggered a large police response in Reading on Monday, April 6, authorities said. Officers were called to the 1000 block of Muhlenberg Street around 6:57 p.m. for a reported shooting, according to the Reading Police Department. When they arrived, police found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper torso. He was rushed to Reading Hospital for life-saving treatment but died from his injuries, officials said. The victim has been identified as 36-year-old Elimelec Vazquez, of Reading, according to Berks County Coroner Matthew J. Stitzel. A suspect was located …
Teen Opened Fire On Coram Family Over $25 Weed Debt: Authorities Teen Opened Fire On Coram Family Over $25 Weed Debt: Authorities
Teen Opened Fire On Coram Family Over $25 Weed Debt: Authorities A Long Island teen opened fire on a family over a $25 marijuana dispute and now faces an attempted murder charge, authorities announced Friday, April 3. Dominick Tullon, an 18-year-old Coram resident, fired four shots in the incident, missing with three but seriously wounding a man with the fourth, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office said. Tullon arrived at the victim’s apartment in Coram on Sunday, March 22, over a dispute with the victim’s 16-year-old stepson about $25 the teen owed Tullon for marijuana, investigators said. The incident quickly escalated into an argument with T…
Long Island Woman With Alzheimer’s Found Safe In Montgomery County After Driving 24 Hours Long Island Woman With Alzheimer’s Found Safe In Montgomery County After Driving 24 Hours
Long Island Woman With Alzheimer’s Found Safe In Montgomery County After Driving 24 Hours A missing Long Island woman who was the subject of a Silver Alert was found hundreds of miles from home in Maryland. Southold resident Judith Woodard, who has Alzheimer's/dementia, was tracked to Montgomery County by the Southold Town Police Department in Suffolk County early on Sunday, March 29, officials said. With an assist from automated license plate reader (LPR) technology, Woodard was ultimately located after driving for nearly 24 hours through New York, New Jersey, and then Maryland before the BOLO was issued. Officers in Montgomery County found Woodard safe and unharmed in her veh…
SWAT Captures Gunman In Englewood Shooting, 2 Others Charged: Prosecutor SWAT Captures Gunman In Englewood Shooting, 2 Others Charged: Prosecutor
SWAT Captures Gunman In Englewood Shooting, 2 Others Charged: Prosecutor Three North Jersey men were arrested following a daytime shooting that left a man wounded in Englewood, authorities said. Police responded at approximately 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 1 to reports of shots fired near the Park View Housing Apartments, according to Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella. Officers found a 33-year-old man with gunshot wounds at the scene, authorities said. The victim was taken by ambulance to Hackensack University Medical Center and was hospitalized in stable condition, according to the prosecutor. Investigators determined that Joshua M. Khan, 19, of Engle…
Broken Jaw, Collar Bone For Teen Scooter Rider In Paterson Crash, Cops Say Broken Jaw, Collar Bone For Teen Scooter Rider In Paterson Crash, Cops Say
Broken Jaw, Collar Bone For Teen Scooter Rider In Paterson Crash, Cops Say An 18-year-old scooter operator was hospitalized with multiple fractures following a Paterson crash on Wednesday, March 25. The crash occurred just before 5:30 p.m. at Furrey Plaza and West Broadway, according to Robert Rowan, a spokesman for the Paterson Police Department. The operator sustained a fracture to the right side of the jaw and a fracture to the right clavicle. He was transported to the hospital for treatment. The crash remains under investigation.