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HARLEM, N.Y. — A man was killed and another injured in a shooting early Wednesday in Harlem, according to police. Officers responded to a 911 call of a male shot at West 160th Street and Amsterdam Avenue at approximately 12:05 a.m. When they arrived, they found an unidentified male with a gunshot wound to the chest. Emergency Medical Services transported him to NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem, where he was pronounced dead. Authorities later learned that a 25-year-old man had been taken by private means to NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center with a gunshot wound to the left ankle. He is…

PHILADELPHIA — A shooting in the 24th District on Kensington Avenue on Monday afternoon left two men critically injured, according to police. The incident occurred at approximately 3:12 p.m. in the 2700 block of Kensington Avenue. A 34-year-old man was shot in the right leg and was taken to Temple University Hospital by Medic 45. He is listed in critical condition. A second victim, a 30-year-old man, was shot in the lower right side of his back. He was also transported to Temple University Hospital by Medic AR2A and is in critical condition. Authorities have not yet identified a motive,…

Millsboro, DE – Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery and vehicle theft that occurred early Sunday morning in Millsboro. On Sunday, at approximately 5:15 a.m., troopers responded to the area of Hollyville Road and Mount Joy Road for a reported robbery. The investigation revealed that two victims had driven to the location to meet an acquaintance When the female victim exited her vehicle to enter another car with the suspect, she was robbed at gunpoint, and the suspect obtained an undisclosed amount of cash. Another unidentified suspect forced the male victim out of his vehicle and fled the…

LACEY TWP, NJ – Brace yourself for the ultimate heartwarming tale, because Gobstopper, a sweet and special two-year-old kitty with a quirky twist, just hit the jackpot with his new family! Gobstopper came to the Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter in Forked River, NJ, with quite the story. Whether he had a rough encounter or was simply born with a little extra “personality,” this brave boy had a misaligned jaw that kept his mouth from closing. But with a little love, patience, and some serious dental work, Gobstopper bounced back like the trooper he is. His tongue might still pop…

Antony Blinken Embarrassed as Iran Strikes Israel Hours After Op-Ed Claiming U.S. Strategy is Keeping Iran in Check Timing is everything, and for U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, that timing couldn’t have been worse. Just hours after his Foreign Affairs op-ed, “America’s Strategy of Renewal,” went live, boasting of the Biden administration’s ability to manage rising powers like Iran, a major attack from Iran-aligned forces struck Israel, leaving Blinken’s words sounding more like wishful thinking than a diplomatic triumph. In his article, Blinken detailed how the U.S. strategy is built on strengthening alliances and making historic investments in U.S.…

Hold onto your salsa, folks! National Taco Day just got a major glow-up. Starting in 2024, it’s no longer just any day of the week—it’s officially Taco Tuesday! Yes, you read that right. The National Day Calendar has aligned the stars (and tortillas) to bless us with National Taco Day on the first Tuesday in October. Huge shout-out to Taco Bell for leading the charge to make this dream a reality! To celebrate this taco-tastic day, we’re bringing you a list of the best taco joints in New Jersey. From classic street-style tacos to creative fusion dishes, this list has…

BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Police are investigating a potential child luring incident that occurred on September 26 in the Miller Heights/Prospect Heights area of Bethlehem Township. Authorities say the incident took place near the intersection of 2nd and Washington Streets. A witness reported seeing a man in a blue Ford Explorer SUV approach them while wearing a ski mask. The suspect did not exit the vehicle or interact with the witnesses before quickly driving away when another vehicle approached. The Bethlehem Township Police Department is working to identify the vehicle’s owner using PennDOT registration information. The vehicle reportedly had a…

A tense situation unfolded at Brooke Point High School in Stafford County when a 58-year-old Fredericksburg man was arrested after bringing a gun onto school property during afternoon dismissal. Thomas Williams, the man involved, caused a disturbance in the school parking lot when he ignored traffic signals from school security, something he had reportedly done before. When staff tried to approach him, Williams responded with a combative attitude. Things escalated when Deputy D.J. Taylor noticed Williams was carrying a handgun on his hip. The situation led to Williams being arrested and charged with possession of a handgun on school property,…

As tensions flare in the Middle East, the U.S. is beefing up its military presence in a big way. The Pentagon announced that it’s sending several thousand additional troops to the region, despite President Biden previously stating there wouldn’t be a deployment of combat troops. The new strategy, meant to boost airpower, comes as the situation between Israel, Hezbollah, and Iran reaches a boiling point. Overnight on Tuesday, Iran launched missiles at Israel, escalating fears of a wider regional conflict. In response, the U.S. is doubling down on military readiness. The reinforcement includes an array of warplanes like F-15s, F-16s,…

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — A 19-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred on September 30 in the 600 block of Fox Creek Court. The Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) responded to a ShotSpotter alert and a subsequent 911 call around 9:40 a.m. reporting a victim with gunshot wounds. First responders attempted to render aid to the victim, Keshawn Woodhouse, 20, of Virginia Beach, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. VBPD Homicide detectives determined that the suspect fled the scene in a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash at the intersection of Lynbrook…