Subscribe to Updates
Get the latest creative news from FooBar about art, design and business.
Author: Breaking Local News Report
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 27-year-old man was shot during a dispute in East New York on Wednesday afternoon, according to police. The incident occurred at approximately 1:20 p.m. near Logan Street and Fulton Street. Police said an unidentified male approached the victim, and a verbal dispute escalated into a physical altercation. The suspect then displayed a firearm and fired multiple rounds, striking the victim once in the lower back. The suspect fled westbound on Fulton Street. Emergency Medical Services transported the victim to Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, where he is reported to be in stable condition. The suspect is described…
GREKESPRING, MD – Maryland State Police arrested a 41-year-old man, David Belt, Jr., from White Hall, Maryland, following an alleged armed road rage incident on Thursday afternoon in Baltimore County. Belt faces charges including first and second-degree assault and firearm offenses after consultation with the Baltimore County State’s Attorney’s Office. The incident reportedly took place shortly after 2:30 p.m. on Interstate 695, near Greenspring Avenue. According to the victim, who remains unidentified, the driver of a Ford, identified as Belt, allegedly pointed a firearm at her during the altercation. No injuries were reported from the incident. Troopers from the Maryland…
PHILADELPHIA — A 54-year-old man was fatally shot by an off-duty Philadelphia police detective late Thursday night at the intersection of Willits Road and Holme Avenue, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. The incident occurred at approximately 11:30 p.m. on October 3, when officers from the 8th Police District responded to a report of a shooting. The preliminary investigation revealed that both the off-duty officer, a 43-year-old detective, and the victim had stopped their vehicles on the roadway before the confrontation. The other motorist reportedly exited his vehicle and approached the detective’s personal vehicle on foot. The detective, seated in…
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Police are searching for a man who allegedly groped a woman as she exited the Metropolitan Avenue subway station in Williamsburg on Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred at approximately 1:45 p.m. on Sept. 28, when a 25-year-old woman reported that an unidentified male approached her from behind and grabbed her buttocks before fleeing north on Lorimer Street. No injuries were reported in the incident. The suspect is described as a male, between 20 and 25 years old, with a medium complexion. He was last seen wearing a maroon hooded sweatshirt with an American Eagle logo, black pants,…
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Fire Company No. 1 announced that preparations are underway for the 85th annual Halloween Parade, set to take place on October 31. Known as the second-largest Halloween parade in the world, the event promises an evening of festive fun and community spirit. The parade will begin at 7 p.m. at the corner of Main Street and Highland Parkway. Participants can register on the day of the event at the firehouse on Robbins Street from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The parade will feature floats, costumes, and family-friendly entertainment, making it a highlight of…
Wilkes-Barre, PA – Wilkes-Barre police are investigating a robbery that occurred at 11:39 PM on October 3rd at 300 Parkview Circle. A 22-year-old woman from Scranton was the victim of the incident. Officers were dispatched to the location after receiving a report of a robbery. Upon arrival, the victim informed the officers that the robbery took place as she was visiting a friend at the Sherman Hills Apartment Complex. The victim explained she was walking near Building 328 when she was confronted by an unknown black male suspect. The suspect allegedly brandished a firearm and demanded her purse. The victim…
Wilkes-Barre, PA – Authorities responded early Friday morning to a domestic dispute on Scott Street involving a man and a juvenile. The Wilkes-Barre City Police Department reports that the incident took place at approximately 1:31 a.m. Officers were dispatched to the scene upon receiving a call about the altercation. The complainant, the mother of the juvenile, informed officers that a dispute had erupted between her 11-year-old son and Lawrence Bowman, age 49. The disagreement occurred following what was perceived as disrespect from the juvenile towards Bowman. During the argument, the complainant claimed that Bowman physically assaulted her son by throwing…
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 39-year-old man was shot and killed Friday evening in the Pomonok neighborhood of Queens, according to police. Officers responded to a 911 call at approximately 7:32 p.m. reporting a man shot in front of 65-16 Parsons Boulevard, within the 107th Precinct. Upon arrival, police found Rahsaun Williams, of 160th Street, with gunshot wounds to his left shoulder and abdomen. Emergency Medical Services transported Williams to NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. No arrests have been made, and the investigation remains ongoing, police said.
BALTIMORE — A traffic stop led to the arrest of three individuals, including the recovery of two firearms, in Baltimore’s Central District on Thursday night, according to police. At approximately 9:45 p.m. on Oct. 3, detectives with the Central District’s DAT unit stopped a vehicle in the 1100 block of Harford Avenue, occupied by two unidentified males. The driver, a 20-year-old man, fled the scene on foot but was apprehended shortly after, hiding in a closet in a nearby residence on Abbott Court. A 40-year-old woman at the residence was also arrested for interfering with the pursuit. During a search…
ASBURY PARK, N.J. — The annual Asbury Park Zombie Walk and Undead Festival is set to take over the city’s boardwalk on Saturday, October 5, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The free event, now in its 16th year, will see thousands of participants don their best zombie attire for a day dedicated to all things horror and undead. The Zombie Walk, which first began in 2008, has grown into a massive celebration of zombie culture, attracting hordes of participants each year. In previous years, the event held the Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of zombies, boasting over…