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BRONX, N.Y. — A 62-year-old man was assaulted and robbed in the Bronx on Wednesday morning, police said. The incident took place at approximately 11:50 a.m. near the intersection of Elm Place and East 188th Street, where two unidentified individuals approached the victim. The suspects repeatedly punched the man before stealing his neck chain. They then fled in separate directions. Emergency medical services responded to the scene, and the victim was transported to Saint Barnabas Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition. Police described the first suspect as a male with a dark complexion, wearing glasses, a multi-colored baseball…
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A 54-year-old woman was injured during an attempted robbery on Saturday night in Lower Manhattan, according to police. The incident occurred around 9:48 p.m. at 363 West Broadway, where the victim was sitting when an unidentified man tried to forcefully take her pocketbook from a chair next to her. As the victim struggled to hold onto her bag, the suspect dragged her along with it, causing her to suffer a broken left arm. The assailant fled the scene on foot in an unknown direction, taking personal items valued at approximately $1,400. Emergency medical services responded and transported…
HENDERSON COUNTY, NC – Henderson County officials have announced the operation of six resource hubs to distribute water and other essential supplies. These efforts are supported by volunteers and county employees. The hubs will operate on Thursday at 9 a.m., providing crucial resources to the community. The resource hubs are located at Etowah Elementary, Rugby Middle, East Henderson High, North Henderson High, Mills River Town Hall, and Fletcher Town Hall. These sites will facilitate the distribution of water and other necessary supplies as they become available. In addition to the distribution of supplies, free hot meals to go will be…
BRONX, N.Y. — A 29-year-old woman was fatally stabbed Thursday afternoon in the Bronx, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call at approximately 3:17 p.m. reporting the stabbing at 549 Southern Boulevard, within the 41st Precinct. Upon arrival, officers found the victim, later identified as Gwendolyn Guyton, with stab wounds to her neck and torso. Emergency medical services transported her to NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln, where she was pronounced dead. No arrests have been made as the investigation remains ongoing. Guyton was a resident of 1129 Fteley Avenue in the Bronx. Police have not yet released further details about…
Hendersonville, NC – Henderson County has announced a free curbside pickup service for storm debris to assist residents facing cleanup after recent storms. The service, initiated on Monday, is being conducted in collaboration with a contractor to manage debris removal across DOT, municipal, and private roads within the county. The initiative also involves a coordinated effort with municipalities in the region for efficient debris removal. Residents are instructed to place storm debris on their property’s right of way for pickup. It is crucial for debris to be positioned along the road right of way to ensure collection by county services.…
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A man was assaulted following a traffic collision in Brooklyn on Friday afternoon, according to police. The incident occurred around 1:15 p.m. near East 17 Street and Chestnut Avenue, where a 35-year-old man operating a three-wheeled vehicle collided with a two-wheeled scooter driven by an unidentified individual. After the crash, the scooter operator refused to exchange vehicle information. Police say the individual then struck the victim multiple times in the face with a closed fist, causing a minor laceration to the right side of the victim’s face. Following the assault, the suspect removed the license plate from…
BRONX, N.Y. — Two men were shot early Monday in front of 178 East 174 Street in the Bronx, according to police. The incident occurred around 12:17 a.m. when two unidentified individuals discharged firearms multiple times, striking the victims. A 28-year-old man was shot in the abdomen and legs, while a 30-year-old man was shot in the legs. Both men were transported to local hospitals in stable condition. Emergency medical services took the younger victim to Saint Barnabas Hospital, while the older victim was taken to Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center by private means. Police say the two suspects fled on foot.…
Baltimore, MD- Four fortunate winners participated in a shopping spree at the Ravens’ official team store inside M&T Bank Stadium, courtesy of the Maryland Lottery’s Ravens Second-Chance Promotion. Each winner was awarded season tickets and a $500 shopping spree, enjoying an exclusive shopping experience alongside Ravens alum Bryan Hall, cheerleaders, and mascot Poe. Marc Friend from Essex, a repeat winner of the Ravens second-chance prizes, attended the event with his wife. They selected items including a hat, sweatshirts, and a dog toy. Marc attributes his success to purchasing Ravens scratch-offs promptly upon their release and entering non-winning tickets into his…
KEARNY, N.J. — The Kearny Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating 11-year-old Tamryn Davis, who has been reported missing. Davis is described as 5 feet tall, weighing 110 pounds, with brown eyes, black hair, and a dark complexion. She was last seen wearing a white hooded sweatshirt, black cargo pants, and black Ugg shoes. Anyone with information about Tamryn Davis’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Kearny Police Department at 201-998-1313 or dial 911. The investigation is ongoing.
NEWARK, Del. — A freight train that had been blocking multiple crossings in downtown Newark has been moved, according to local authorities. Earlier today, the train stopped on tracks between Cleveland Avenue and Main Street, causing significant traffic disruptions by blocking crossings at North College Avenue and West Main Street. The railroad company was notified of the issue and worked to resolve it, though the exact cause of the delay has not been disclosed. Traffic in the area is expected to return to normal. Authorities had previously urged drivers to seek alternate routes and reminded the public not to climb…