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NEW CASTLE, Del. — The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a tractor and a school bus that occurred Monday morning in New Castle, leaving one man dead. The crash took place around 8:18 a.m. on South Dupont Highway near Federal School Lane. Authorities say the tractor, a John Deere model, was traveling on the right shoulder of the highway when it attempted to cross into the northbound lanes, colliding with a Blue Bird school bus traveling in the left lane. The 85-year-old tractor operator, a New Castle resident, was ejected from his vehicle upon impact. He…
NEWARK, N.J. — Traffic along several New Jersey highways experienced disruptions Monday due to incidents and routine congestion, with notable delays in multiple areas. A watermain break on NJ 79 southbound, south of NJ 33 Business in Freehold Township, caused all lanes to shift. Motorists were advised to use caution in the area, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT). As of 8:29 a.m., the lane shifts remained in effect. Another watermain break affected US 40 westbound near Doughty Road in Pleasantville. The right lane and shoulder were closed, causing delays of 5 to 10 minutes. Drivers were…
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An off-duty New York Police Department sergeant was arrested Monday evening in the 69th Precinct, officials said. The arrest occurred at 8:47 p.m., according to authorities. The officer, identified as 43-year-old Carrku Gbain, faces charges of first-degree criminal contempt. The details surrounding the incident leading to the arrest have not been disclosed. Gbain, who is currently employed by the NYPD, was taken into custody by officers from the 69th Precinct, which serves the Canarsie neighborhood of Brooklyn. The NYPD has yet to release further information regarding the circumstances of the case or Gbain’s current employment status with…
NEW YORK — An off-duty EMT with the New York City Fire Department was arrested late Monday night in Washington Heights, police said. The arrest took place at 10:58 p.m. within the 33rd Precinct. The suspect, identified as 25-year-old Damiya Coram, faces multiple charges, including second-degree assault, acting in a manner injurious to a child, and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon. Authorities have not released specific details regarding the incident that led to Coram’s arrest. The 33rd Precinct, where the arrest occurred, serves the Washington Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan. The FDNY has not provided further comment on the…
NEW YORK, NY – If you are under the age of 40-years-old you might have just said, “Who?” But for those who do remember, Howard Stern was once a funny and entertaining radio talk show host. Over the past twenty years, he has faded into obscurity aside from a diehard group of aging fans in their 50s, 60s, and 70s. This week, the aging 70-year-old former shock jock doubled down on his own hatred of others, taking aim at everyday Americans who support Trump. He said he doesn’t care because his career is nearly over. “This whole idea of you…
Recently, Hillary Clinton sparked controversy when she suggested that Americans spreading misinformation, particularly about election interference, should potentially face criminal or civil penalties. In a conversation with MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow, Clinton discussed how both foreign actors, like Russia, and certain Americans engaged in what she sees as propaganda during the 2016 election, boosting Trump’s campaign. She expressed frustration over how this misinformation is handled and hinted that legal action against Americans involved could serve as a deterrent. If you don’t think the Democrats are coming after free speech in January if they win the election, these statements by former U.S.…
WASHINGTON — The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in an armed carjacking that took place early Sunday morning in Northeast D.C. At approximately 2:30 a.m. on September 15, 2024, the victim was seated on his moped in the 4400 block of Benning Road, Northeast, when a suspect approached, brandished a handgun, and demanded the victim’s property. The victim complied, and the suspect fled the scene on the stolen moped. The suspect was caught on a nearby surveillance camera, and police have released photos of the individual. Authorities are urging anyone with…
FREEHOLD, NJ – County officials have not yet released a statement regarding this week’s pizza box brawl at the Tropicana Hotel in Atlantic City. A woman who was arrested during that brawl after knocking a woman out with a pizza box has been identified as a Monmouth County Correctional Officer. A couple was arrested early Sunday morning following an alleged assault on another couple at the Quarter at Tropicana, according to the Atlantic City Police Department. Officers Jose Zamorano and Moustafa Maarouf responded to reports of a physical altercation involving several individuals at approximately 2:56 a.m. on September 15. Upon…
FINDLAY, Ohio — A Findlay man is celebrating a memorable 40th birthday after winning $500,000 playing the Ohio Lottery’s Mega Multiplier scratch-off game, lottery officials said. The winning ticket was purchased at Speedway #5263, located at 2001 Tiffin Avenue in Findlay. After mandatory federal and state taxes, the winner will take home approximately $360,000. He plans to invest the money and take a trip, according to lottery officials.
NEW YORK — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted in connection with an attempted rape in Greenwich Village early Sunday morning. At approximately 1:25 a.m. on September 15, 2024, a 29-year-old woman was walking near Joseph P. Ward Street and Washington Street when an unknown man approached her, pushed her to the ground, and attempted to rape her, police said. The suspect fled on foot after the attack. The victim was transported by EMS to Lenox Health Greenwich Village Hospital, where she was listed in stable condition. The suspect…