N.C. dad accused of killing 4 kids admits to death of fifth child
North Carolina father Wellington Delano Dickens III has allegedly admitted to the death of a fifth child after cops found four of his kids in the trunk of his car…
2 N.J. police officers hospitalized after rescuing woman from house fire
Two New Jersey police officers were hospitalized for smoke inhalation after rescuing a woman who was trapped by a house fire on Monday. The fire started around 10 a.m. at…
Newark man convicted of sexually abusing underage relatives for 8 years
A Newark man faces up to 85 years in state prison after being convicted of sexually abusing three underage family members for nearly 10 years, authorities said Tuesday. Terrence Mells,…
Man, 38, fatally struck by train in southern Brooklyn
A 38-year-old man was fatally struck by a train on Tuesday that was pulling into a Brooklyn subway station. The victim was on the track bed as a southbound N…
Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill will resign her seat in Congress on Nov.20
Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill will formally resign from the seat in the U.S. House of Representatives she’s held since 2019. In a letter to Gov. Phil Murphy, Sherrill, a Democrat who…
Look back as feathers fly at Presidential turkey pardoning ceremonies
President Joe Biden pardons the National Thanksgiving Turkey Peach, alongside Chair of the national turkey federation John Zimmerman and his son Grant during a ceremony on the South Lawn of…
Gov. Hochul orders closure of another NY State prison, drawing criticism
Gov. Hochul has ordered the closure of an upstate prison but opted not to close two more prisons, as had been previously approved in the state budget, managing to anger…
Meta wins antitrust suit, won’t have to sell Instagram, WhatsApp
Meta won a major antitrust lawsuit against the federal government on Tuesday, with a judge ruling the company’s purchases of Instagram and WhatsApp did not grant it a social networking…
Murder trial closes for two men charged in the death of Philadelphia Police Officer Richard Mendez
As the murder trial for two men charged in the shooting death of Philadelphia Police Officer Richard Mendez drew to a close Tuesday, prosecutors and defense attorneys offered differing interpretations…
NJ man charged with murdering girlfriend after dumping body in PA
A New Jersey man fatally shot his girlfriend in her car, then drove the vehicle to Pennsylvania and dumped her body there, authorities said Monday. Lamont Truitt, a 36-year-old Trenton…