Mom Grabs Infant, Shuts Door As Flames Tear Through Kingsville Home's Garage: Fire Marshal Mom Grabs Infant, Shuts Door As Flames Tear Through Kingsville Home's Garage: Fire Marshal
Mom Grabs Infant, Shuts Door As Flames Tear Through Kingsville Home's Garage: Fire Marshal A Maryland mother saved her infant, and possibly her home, after a fire broke out on Tuesday morning, officials say. Shortly after 8 a.m. on June 16, a mother heard a smoke alarm and went looking for the source inside her Kingsville home. Then she found flames ripping through her attached garage. Then came a decision that investigators say may have saved the rest of the home. The woman grabbed her infant son, shut the door between the garage and the rest of the residence, and escaped before calling 911, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office. The fire drew firefig…
'Unimaginable Abuse': Adams Man Gets Decades In Prison After Child Sex Assault Conviction 'Unimaginable Abuse': Adams Man Gets Decades In Prison After Child Sex Assault Conviction
'Unimaginable Abuse': Adams Man Gets Decades In Prison After Child Sex Assault Conviction A 39-year-old Massachusetts man who was convicted of sexually assaulting a child younger than 14, among other charges, will spend decades behind bars, authorities said.  Michael Hiser, of Adams, was convicted of aggravated indecent assault and battery on a child, photographing an unsuspecting nude child, indecent exposure, and aggravated indecent assault on a child, the Berkshire County District Attorney's Office said. He was sentenced to up to 20 years in prison.  As part of his sentencing, Hiser must undergo sex offender treatment, register as a child sex offender, agree to GPS …
Deported Romanian Man Admits Illegal Return To US After Manchester Arrest: Feds Deported Romanian Man Admits Illegal Return To US After Manchester Arrest: Feds
Deported Romanian Man Admits Illegal Return To US After Manchester Arrest: Feds A Romanian man who was arrested in Connecticut with forged identification documents after he had been deported has admitted to illegally reentering the United States, federal prosecutors said. Ioan Rostas, 36, pleaded guilty Tuesday, June 16, and now faces up to two years in prison, according to the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut. He is scheduled to be sentenced on July 13.   The case follows a series of encounters with law enforcement that stretched across multiple states and ended with Rostas being taken into custody in Manchester. Prosecutors …
100-Car East Rutherford Meet Ends With Cop Car Crash, Teen Jailed With 19 Tickets: Police 100-Car East Rutherford Meet Ends With Cop Car Crash, Teen Jailed With 19 Tickets: Police
100-Car East Rutherford Meet Ends With Cop Car Crash, Teen Jailed With 19 Tickets: Police A large overnight car meetup in Bergen County ended with a patrol vehicle being struck and a 19-year-old driver arrested, police said. East Rutherford officers responded to Madison Circle Drive at approximately 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 14, after receiving reports of a large car gathering, according to the East Rutherford Police Capt. Jeff Yannacone. Police found approximately 100 vehicles causing a disturbance when they arrived, authorities said. The vehicles began fleeing the area, while numerous people ran away on foot, according to the captain. One of the fleeing vehicles, a white Hond…
Missing New Rochelle Boy Reunited With Mother, Father Arrested After Year-Long Search (UPDATE) Missing New Rochelle Boy Reunited With Mother, Father Arrested After Year-Long Search (UPDATE)
Missing New Rochelle Boy Reunited With Mother, Father Arrested After Year-Long Search (Update) A 12-year-old boy who had been missing for more than a year after authorities said he was taken by his father during a custody dispute in Westchester County has been safely reunited with his mother, police announced.  Dwight Richards, 54, was arrested on Monday, June 15, following a lengthy missing child investigation that began in March 2025, New Rochelle Police said on Tuesday, June 16.  As previously reported by Daily Voice, the boy, King Richards, was reported missing in March 2025 after police said his father failed to return him following a court-related custody proceed…
Woman Steals Credit Cards From Assisted Living Facility Residents In Yorktown: Police Woman Steals Credit Cards From Assisted Living Facility Residents In Yorktown: Police
Woman Steals Credit Cards From Assisted Living Facility Residents In Yorktown: Police A woman who works at an assisted living facility in Westchester County has been accused of stealing credit cards from residents and using them to make purchases, police said. Kimon Hughes, 41, of White Plains, was arrested on Monday, June 15, following an investigation into thefts at The Country House in Westchester at 2000 Baldwin Rd. in Yorktown, Yorktown Police announced on Tuesday, June 16.  The investigation began on April 29, when officers received a report from a resident of The Country House regarding a larceny and identity theft. According to police, an unknown suspect stole a…
1 Dead, 1 Injured In Wilmington Hospital Shooting: Police 1 Dead, 1 Injured In Wilmington Hospital Shooting: Police
1 Dead, 1 Injured In Wilmington Hospital Shooting: Police One person was dead and another injured in a shooting at Wilmington Hospital on Tuesday afternoon, June 16, authorities said. Wilmington Police Chief Wilfredo Campo released few details at a press briefing, saying only that his officers were called to the hospital at approximately 3:30 p.m. on reports of a shooting at the hospital. Officers found two victims, including one who has since died.  The gunman remains unidentified and at large, the chief said. The gunman was possibly a hospital worker who shot two other employees, ABC News reports, citing law enforcement sources.
Teen Riding E-Bike Struck, Killed By UPS Truck In Southampton Twp: Report Teen Riding E-Bike Struck, Killed By UPS Truck In Southampton Twp: Report
Teen Riding E-Bike Struck, Killed By UPS Truck In Southampton Twp: Report A teenager riding an e-bike was struck and killed by a UPS truck in Burlington County Tuesday morning, June 16, according to NBC10. At 10:45 a.m., the teen was struck while riding at 3 Tranquility Ct. in Southampton Township, state police told NBC10. The teen's age and name has not been released, NBC 10. A spokesperson for UPS told NBC 10 they were "heartbroken by the tragic accident" and said they were fully cooperating with authorities.  Daily Voice has emailed state police seeking more information. To read the NBC10 story, click here.
Former Agawam Man Convicted Of Raping Child, Abusing Victim For Years Sentenced To Prison: DA Former Agawam Man Convicted Of Raping Child, Abusing Victim For Years Sentenced To Prison: DA
Former Agawam Man Convicted Of Raping Child, Abusing Victim For Years Sentenced To Prison: DA A Massachusetts man will spend more than a decade behind bars after a jury found him guilty of multiple counts of sexually abusing a child for years, authorities said.  William Parker, 65, formerly of Agawam, was convicted of three counts of aggravated rape of a child, four counts of indecent assault and battery on a child under 14, one count of posing a child in a state of nudity, and dissemination of matter harmful to minors, the Hampden District Attorney's Office said. A judge ordered Parker to serve 12 to 14 years in state prison on the aggravated rape convictions. He was also sent…
VIDEO: Sedated Bear Cub Falls Into Safety Net After Wandering Through Lyndhurst VIDEO: Sedated Bear Cub Falls Into Safety Net After Wandering Through Lyndhurst
Video: Sedated Bear Cub Falls Into Safety Net After Wandering Through Lyndhurst Newly-released bodycam footage shows a bear cub fall from a tree in Bergen County into a safety net after wandering through town Tuesday, June 16. View this post on Instagram Patrol officers responded to the 200 block of Webster Avenue at approximately 12:50 p.m. after receiving reports of a black bear in the area, according to Lyndhurst Deputy Chief Paul Haggerty. The bear, which appeared to be just over a year old, was seen roaming between yards on Webster Avenue and Jay Avenue, Haggerty said. Officers isolated and contained the animal while…
You Can't Park There: Car Lands In New Canaan Pool After Crashing Through Fence You Can't Park There: Car Lands In New Canaan Pool After Crashing Through Fence
You Can't Park There: Car Lands In New Canaan Pool After Crashing Through Fence A driver was rescued after his vehicle crashed through a fence and into a swimming pool in New Canaan, authorities said. The incident happened around 10:38 a.m. on Tuesday, June 16, at the Steve Benko Pool at Waveny Park, according to New Canaan Police. The pool was closed when the crash occurred, and no one was in the water. No injuries were reported. Multiple lifeguards and responding police officers entered the pool to help the driver out of the submerged vehicle. Police said he was the only person inside the car. The driver told authorities he was not hurt in the crash. However, …
17 Horses Killed In Devastating Barn Fire At Saratoga Casino Hotel Facility 17 Horses Killed In Devastating Barn Fire At Saratoga Casino Hotel Facility
17 Horses Killed In Devastating Barn Fire At Saratoga Casino Hotel Facility A devastating early morning fire at the Saratoga Casino Hotel harness racing facility claimed the lives of 17 horses and destroyed a barn, according to reports. The fire was reported just after 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 16, at the harness racing complex located at 25 Nelson Ave. in Saratoga Springs, according to the Saratoga Springs Fire Department.  When firefighters arrived, they found a barn heavily involved in flames. Because of the serious fire conditions, crews began a defensive attack while working to protect nearby buildings and prevent the blaze from spreading.  Mutual …
Wanted Suspect Returns To Victim's Hospital After Woodbridge Abduction, Police Say Wanted Suspect Returns To Victim's Hospital After Woodbridge Abduction, Police Say
Wanted Suspect Returns To Victim's Hospital After Woodbridge Abduction, Police Say A wild domestic dispute in Northern Virginia spiraled into an abduction and police pursuit down I-95 after a 34-year-old man assaulted and robbed a family member, officials say. Tariq Kamal Rasheed, 34, is facing a host of charges following a strange series of events that started in Woodbridge and ended with a canceled chase in Springfield, according to the Prince William County Police Department. Shortly before 10 p.m. on Monday, June 15, officers were called to investigate a domestic disturbance in the 14900 block of Feeder Lane in Woodbridge involving a woman who was assaulted, abducted,…
Lewdness Probationer Busted In Carlstadt Dollar Tree 'Upskirting' Case: Police Lewdness Probationer Busted In Carlstadt Dollar Tree 'Upskirting' Case: Police
Lewdness Probationer Busted In Carlstadt Dollar Tree 'Upskirting' Case: Police A man already on probation for a lewdness conviction was arrested after allegedly recording underneath a woman's skirt inside a Bergen County Dollar Tree, police said. Officers responded to the Dollar Tree at 675 Paterson Ave. in Carlstadt on Monday, June 8, after the store manager reported seeing a man use his cellphone to record under a female customer's skirt, according to Carlstadt Police Sgt. Mark Wong. The manager confronted the man and asked him to remain inside the store until police arrived, but the suspect instead pushed past the manager and fled, becoming involved in a brief scuf…
Sicklerville Man Arrested After Shooting Leaves Victim Critical: Prosecutor Sicklerville Man Arrested After Shooting Leaves Victim Critical: Prosecutor
Sicklerville Man Arrested After Shooting Leaves Victim Critical: Prosecutor A 33-year-old Sicklerville man was hit with multiple charges following a shooting, authorities announced Tuesday, June 16. At 4:30 p.m., on Friday, June 12 ,Winslow Township police responded to the 500 block of Chews Landing Road and found a 33-year-old man who had been shot multiple times, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Winslow Township Police Chief Donald Lemons said. The victim was airlifted to a nearby hospital in critical condition, authorities said. An investigation determined Jermine Jones had been transported to a hospital in Philadelphia for a gunshot wound a…
Hiker On Mushrooms Runs From Group After Dispute In Woods — Then Arrested In Tuxedo, Cops Say Hiker On Mushrooms Runs From Group After Dispute In Woods — Then Arrested In Tuxedo, Cops Say
Hiker On Mushrooms Runs From Group After Dispute In Woods — Then Arrested In Tuxedo, Cops Say A 30-year-old man faces charges after taking mushrooms during a hike in a New York state park, fleeing from his hiking group after an argument, and running to a nearby street before being caught with drugs, police said. Brooklyn resident Jashiya B. Smith, 30, was arrested on Tuesday, June 16, following an incident that began late Monday night, June 15, in Harriman State Park, New York State Police announced.  According to the agency, the events leading to Smith's arrest began just after 8 p.m. on Monday, when New York State Park Police responded to a report of lost hikers in the p…
Resident Burned In Early Morning Condo Fire In Tuxedo Resident Burned In Early Morning Condo Fire In Tuxedo
Resident Burned In Early Morning Condo Fire In Tuxedo A blaze at an Orange County condominium complex prompted a large emergency response early Tuesday, June 16, with police officers going door-to-door to make sure residents got out safely.  The fire began early Tuesday morning at the Tuxedo Heights Condominiums on Parkview Drive, according to Tuxedo Town Supervisor David McMillen.  According to McMillen, two Tuxedo Police officers were the first to arrive at the scene and immediately entered the area to check for trapped residents.   As the flames got worse, they went from door to door to make sure there were no…
Philly Man Gets Decades For Shooting Man In Head: Atlantic County Prosecutor Philly Man Gets Decades For Shooting Man In Head: Atlantic County Prosecutor
Philly Man Gets Decades For Shooting Man In Head: Atlantic County Prosecutor A 37-year-old Philadelphia man was sentenced to 55 years in prison after being convicted of murder in the first degree, authorities announced Tuesday, June 16. Jamar Jones was also convicted of multiple weapons offenses in January, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said. On Tuesday, Nov. 7, Atlantic City police responded to 26 South Florida Ave. and located Luis Rosa-Rodriguez., who had been shot in the head after getting into a fight with Jones right before the shooting, authorities said. Police reviewed other surveillance video that showed the defendant buying a mask at a conv…
'Your Legacy Will Live On': Friends Mourn Navy Vet Killed In Griswold Motorcycle Crash 'Your Legacy Will Live On': Friends Mourn Navy Vet Killed In Griswold Motorcycle Crash
'Your Legacy Will Live On': Friends Mourn Navy Vet Killed In Griswold Motorcycle Crash A Connecticut motorcyclist who spent two decades serving his country and years supporting local charities is being remembered for his military service, charity work, and love of the open road after a head-on crash killed him, authorities said. Delbert Lee Moore, 70, died at the scene of a crash on Route 201 in Griswold at about 4 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, Connecticut State Police said. Investigators said Moore was riding a black 2026 Indian Scout Bobber motorcycle southbound when a northbound white 2025 Honda CR-V Sport entered his lane and collided with him. Moore was pronounced dead at the…
E-Scooter Rider Dies After Being Hit By Driver Traveling Same Direction: Police E-Scooter Rider Dies After Being Hit By Driver Traveling Same Direction: Police
E-Scooter Rider Dies After Being Hit By Driver Traveling Same Direction: Police Police have identified the 43-year-old man who died after being struck while riding an e-scooter in Maryland. Scott Tippett was struck and killed late Monday night by a driver who shared his lane, according to the Prince George's County Police Department. At around 10:25 p.m. on June 15, officers were called to the 8100 block of Old Branch Avenue in Clinton, where there was a reported crash involving a car and an electric scooter. Investigators say that Tippett and the driver were traveling in the same direction along the roadway when, "for reasons under investigation," the driver struck t…
Man Hit With Burglary, Assault Charges After Early-Morning Incident In Saugerties Man Hit With Burglary, Assault Charges After Early-Morning Incident In Saugerties
Man Hit With Burglary, Assault Charges After Early-Morning Incident In Saugerties A 30-year-old man was arrested on multiple felony charges following an early-morning burglary investigation in Ulster County, police announced.  Jared P. Raymond, 30, of Saugerties, was arrested just before 5 a.m. on Saturday, June 13, according to the Saugerties Police Department.  He was charged with first-degree burglary, second-degree assault, and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, all felony offenses. Police said the arrest stemmed from an incident on Delaware Street in the hamlet of Glasco. Authorities did not release more details about the circumstances surround…
Teen Shot In Manassas Mobile Home Community Found Dead In Nearby Backyard: Police Teen Shot In Manassas Mobile Home Community Found Dead In Nearby Backyard: Police
Teen Shot In Manassas Mobile Home Community Found Dead In Nearby Backyard: Police A shooting inside a Northern Virginia mobile home community ended with an 18-year-old Manassas man dead in a backyard blocks away, according to Prince William County Police. Luis Angel Chavez was shot shortly before 10 p.m. on Monday, June 15, inside the Bull Run Mobile Home Community, investigators said. Police believe Chavez was near Peppertree Lane and Pebble Lane when gunfire broke out. What happened next remains under investigation. After being shot in the upper body, Chavez managed to leave the area before collapsing behind a home on Parrish Lane, where he was later found dead, poli…
Two Killed In Blairstown Fire: NJSP Two Killed In Blairstown Fire: NJSP
Two Killed In Blairstown Fire: Njsp Two people were killed in a fire in Warren County Tuesday morning, June 16, authorities said. At 12:38 a.m., troopers responded to 88 Mohican Rd. in Blairstown Township and found a residence fully engulfed in flames, Caitlin Brennan, a spokeswoman for the New Jersey State Police said. Two people were in the residence at the time of the fire and were pronounced dead, Brennan said. Their Names are being withheld pending notifications, Brennan said. The fire remains under investigation, Brennan said.
Middletown Grandfather Killed In Crash; Portland Woman Faces Manslaughter, OUI Charges: Police Middletown Grandfather Killed In Crash; Portland Woman Faces Manslaughter, OUI Charges: Police
Middletown Grandfather Killed In Crash; Portland Woman Faces Manslaughter, OUI Charges: Police A Connecticut woman accused of driving under the influence is facing charges in connection with a head-on crash that killed a 70-year-old Middletown grandfather, police said. Angela J. Grammatico, 32, of Portland, was charged with OUI, second-degree manslaughter, second-degree manslaughter with a motor vehicle, first-degree reckless endangerment, possession of a controlled substance, and reckless driving, according to Portland police. The charges stem from a fatal crash on Nov. 11 along Main Street, also known as Route 17A, on the Portland side of the Arrigoni Bridge over the Connecticut Ri…
Officer Injured When Drunk Driver Crashes Into Patrol Car In North New Hyde Park: Police Officer Injured When Drunk Driver Crashes Into Patrol Car In North New Hyde Park: Police
Officer Injured When Drunk Driver Crashes Into Patrol Car In North New Hyde Park: Police A suspected drunk driver slammed into a police vehicle, sending an officer to the hospital in New York, police announced on Tuesday, June 16. Rene Dominguez Alonso, 38, of North New Hyde Park, was arrested after the crash near New Hyde Park Road and Aberdeen Road in North New Hyde Park at 4:20 a.m., according to Nassau County Police. A Third Precinct officer was on routine patrol when a gray 2004 Infiniti sedan struck the patrol vehicle from behind, police said. Another patrol unit nearby on an unrelated assignment witnessed the collision. The driver remained at the scene while officers …
NJ Man Arrested After Fatal Fentanyl OD In Magnolia: Prosecutor NJ Man Arrested After Fatal Fentanyl OD In Magnolia: Prosecutor
NJ Man Arrested After Fatal Fentanyl OD In Magnolia: Prosecutor A 46-year-old Camden man was arrested and charged following a fatal overdose in Magnolia, authorities announced Tuesday, June 16. Erik McKnight is charged with strict liability for a drug induced death and possession with intent to distribute a controlled dangerous substance, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Magnolia Police Chief John Huston said. At 7:20 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 7, Magnolia police responded to the 400 block of Jackson Avenue and found a 41-year-old man lying in bed, unconscious and not breathing, authorities said. He was pronounced dead at the scene, aut…
Suspect Dead After Officer-Involved Shooting In Northwest DC Impacts Traffic: MPD (UPDATED) Suspect Dead After Officer-Involved Shooting In Northwest DC Impacts Traffic: MPD (UPDATED)
Suspect Dead After Officer-Involved Shooting In Northwest DC Impacts Traffic: MPD (Updated) A suspect is dead after an officer-involved shooting sparked a major police investigation on Wisconsin Avenue in Northwest DC Tuesday morning, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Police first alerted the public to a shooting investigation near Wisconsin Avenue and Upton Street NW, warning residents and commuters to avoid the area. About 30 minutes later, MPD confirmed the incident involved an officer and announced that one suspect had been pronounced dead. Few details were immediately released. Authorities have not said what led to the shooting, whether the suspect was armed,…
Man Arrested 3 Times In 5 Days, Accused Of Stealing Cars, Wallet In Kingston: Police Man Arrested 3 Times In 5 Days, Accused Of Stealing Cars, Wallet In Kingston: Police
Man Arrested 3 Times In 5 Days, Accused Of Stealing Cars, Wallet In Kingston: Police A 24-year-old man was arrested three times in five days in Ulster County and is accused of stealing multiple vehicles and a wallet — and being repeatedly released, police said.  Luke M. Heiser, 24, was arrested in connection with a string of separate crimes that occurred between June 9 and June 13, the City of Kingston Police Department announced Monday, June 15.  The investigation began on June 9 when a victim reported a stolen wallet and the unauthorized use of credit cards that had been inside it. Police said the wallet was later found in a storm drain where it had been di…
Jersey City Woman Drove Stolen Car, Assaulted Cops: Denville PD Jersey City Woman Drove Stolen Car, Assaulted Cops: Denville PD
Jersey City Woman Drove Stolen Car, Assaulted Cops: Denville PD A 23-year-old Jersey City woman was arrested and charged with driving a stolen car and assaulting police in Denville, authorities announced Monday. June 15. At 1 p.m. on Friday, June 12,  officers conducted a motor vehicle stop on Route 46 after observing a vehicle being operated with a completely flat rear passenger-side tire that was falling apart, Denville police said. An investigation determined the driver, Jaelynn Richardson, was driving with a suspended license and the vehicle had been stolen out of New York, police said. As officers attempted to place her under arrest…
Drive-By Acid Attack Leaves 5 Women With Peeling Skin, Burns In Jersey City: Reports Drive-By Acid Attack Leaves 5 Women With Peeling Skin, Burns In Jersey City: Reports
Drive-By Acid Attack Leaves 5 Women With Peeling Skin, Burns In Jersey City: Reports Five women suffered burns after someone in a vehicle threw sulfuric acid on them in Jersey City on Monday, June 15, according to News 12 New Jersey and ABC Eyewitness News. The attack happened at 105 Wilkinson Ave., where someone drove up to the group and threw sulfuric acid on the five victims before fleeing, both outlets report. Authorities believe the incident may have stemmed from a dispute involving the victims earlier in the day. All five victims were taken to a hospital with injuries that included skin burns and peeling.  Daily Voice has reached out to Jersey City off…
Kayakers Rescued After Strong Winds Push Them From Shore In Oyster Bay Kayakers Rescued After Strong Winds Push Them From Shore In Oyster Bay
Kayakers Rescued After Strong Winds Push Them From Shore In Oyster Bay A routine kayaking trip turned into a water rescue after two men were swept away from shore by strong winds and currents off Long Island, police announced on Monday, June 15. The men were kayaking south of Alhambra Beach in Massapequa when weather and water conditions pushed them farther from shore, preventing them from paddling back, according to Nassau County Police. The kayakers called 911 for help around 6:35 p.m. Monday, June 15, police said. Nassau County Marine Bureau 6, Nassau County Helicopter 4, and Town of Oyster Bay Constables responded and located the pair. The men and their…