Author: Breaking Local News Report
PHILADELPHIA, PA—A distressing incident occurred in Northeast Philadelphia where a baby boy was shot in the leg. The event unfolded just before 6 p.m. on Thursday on the 4000 block of Meridian Street in the Holmesburg section, according to local police. Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small, speaking to NBC10, detailed that the seven-month-old was with his parents when a woman approached and opened fire. Surveillance footage released by the police shows the woman shooting multiple times at the family, who were pushing the baby in a stroller. The parents ran from the scene, while the shooter walked away. The…
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Maryland’s Judiciary announced that all state courts, offices, and facilities will be closed to the public on Friday due to a worldwide Microsoft outage. However, they will continue to operate for emergency matters. According to a news release, all clerks’ offices will be closed for the day. The Maryland Department of Emergency Management also responded to the situation on Friday by elevating the state’s activation level from “normal” to “partial.” This adjustment indicates the presence of an event that necessitates significant monitoring or resources. Additionally, the department has activated its emergency operations center to handle the situation.
Trenton, NJ – They always say politics makes strange bedfellows, but in this case, not so strange. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie joined Governor Phil Murphy in solidarity today, along with U.S. Congressman Tom Kean to call for the resignation of disgraced U.S. Senator Bob Menendez. Following the conviction of U.S. Senator Bob Menendez on corruption charges, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has joined Governor Phil Murphy and Tom Kean Jr. in urging Menendez to resign. Menendez was found guilty on July 16 of all 16 counts against him, including accepting bribes in exchange for providing secret information and…
Chris Christie Criticizes Trump’s VP Pick as Inconsistent with Unity Message in New York Times Op-Ed New York, NY – Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has publicly criticized former President Donald Trump for selecting Senator JD Vance of Ohio as his vice-presidential candidate, arguing that the choice undermines Trump’s recent message of national unity. In a New York Times op-ed, Christie stated, “Clearly, this is not a message of unity in the face of what could have been a national tragedy.” He was referring to the assassination attempt on Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally, after which Trump has…
Milwaukee, WI – Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took to social media to criticize former President Donald Trump shortly after his speech at the 2024 Republican National Convention. Ocasio-Cortez referred to Trump as “very old,” a “neo-Nazi,” and a “racist.” Despite her harsh words, she mentioned she would not focus on him at this moment. “Donald Trump is also very old, and a racist, and a neo nazi,” she said. “Anyways, I’m not going to talk about Trump right now.” She then talked about Trump. AOC goes live and calls Trump a racist and a neo-nazi: pic.twitter.com/hmtAdBlyS9— Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) July 19,…
Baltimore, MD – The Baltimore Police Department has announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on May 26 in the Southeast District. Officers responded to a call at approximately 6:23 p.m. on the 6800 block of Eastern Avenue, where a male complainant reported being physically assaulted and robbed by an unidentified male suspect who had fled the scene. Following an investigation by detectives, the suspect was identified, and a warrant for his arrest was issued. On July 16, members of the Warrant Apprehension Task Force, Aviation Unit, Northeast District, and Eastern District apprehended…
Smyrna, DE – Delaware Natural Resources Police are requesting assistance from the public to identify an individual involved in a recent criminal mischief event at the Woodland Beach boat ramp, located off Woodland Beach Road, east of Smyrna. The suspect, who was last seen riding an electric skateboard, is connected to the latest incident at the boat ramp. Authorities have released an image of the suspect and are urging anyone with information about the event or the suspect’s identity to come forward. If you have any details that could help, please send a private message or email Sergeant Shane Sapp…
Boston, MA – Former Boston prosecutor Gary Zerola, once recognized by People magazine as one of the nation’s most eligible bachelors, has been sentenced to five to 10 years in prison for the rape of a 21-year-old woman in early 2021. A jury convicted Zerola in June after prosecutors presented evidence of the January 2021 assault. The incident occurred after Zerola, his then-girlfriend, and their friend had a night out, during which Zerola spent $2,000 on alcohol. After dropping off the friend at her house, Zerola returned and raped her while she slept. In 2001, Zerola was named one of…
Former Las Vegas Councilwoman Indicted for Alleged Charity Fraud Scheme Pahrump, NV – A federal grand jury has indicted Michele Fiore, a former Las Vegas city councilwoman and current Nye County justice of the peace, for allegedly defrauding donors to a charity intended to honor fallen police officers. According to the indictment, Fiore, 53, solicited donations to build a statue in memory of Las Vegas police officers who died in the line of duty. Fiore purportedly assured donors that “100% of the contributions” would go toward the statue’s creation. However, it is alleged that none of the tens of thousands…
Mother Charged with Murder in Deaths of Twin Sons from Fentanyl Exposure Canoga Park, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that a woman has been charged with murder following the deaths of her three-year-old twin sons who were allegedly exposed to drugs laced with fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid. “These innocent boys reportedly came into contact with fentanyl, an opioid that has wreaked havoc across our communities,” Gascón stated. “This tragedy highlights a disturbing trend of babies and toddlers falling victim to the opioid crisis. The deadly capabilities of fentanyl cannot be overstated, and it is…