Wrong-Way Driver, Baltimore Motorist Killed In Early-Morning I-95 Crash In Maryland: Police Wrong-Way Driver, Baltimore Motorist Killed In Early-Morning I-95 Crash In Maryland: Police Wrong-Way Driver, Baltimore Motorist Killed In Early-Morning I-95 Crash In Maryland: Police
Wrong-Way Driver, Baltimore Motorist Killed In Early-Morning I-95 Crash In Maryland: Police A wrong-way driver and another motorist were killed in an early-morning crash on I-95 in Maryland, where investigators believe alcohol and speed may have played a role, state police said. Taleb Ait Zakariae, 37, of Rosedale, and Timothy Summerville Jr., 47, of Baltimore, were both pronounced dead at the scene of the crash in Howard County on Saturday, Nov. 7, according to Maryland State Police. Troopers from the Waterloo Barrack were called to the northbound lanes of I-95 near mile marker 44 in Elkridge shortly before 4:30 a.m. following reports of a two-vehicle crash. Investigators determ…
DOJ Sues Penn State Over Tuition Policy As Out-Of-State Costs Top $71K DOJ Sues Penn State Over Tuition Policy As Out-Of-State Costs Top $71K DOJ Sues Penn State Over Tuition Policy As Out-Of-State Costs Top $71K
DOJ Sues Penn State Over Tuition Policy As Out-Of-State Costs Top $71K The federal government is suing Penn State University, accusing the Pennsylvania school of illegally offering reduced tuition rates to undocumented immigrants while charging some American citizens more than $71,000 annually in tuition and related costs. The U.S. Department of Justice filed the 14-page lawsuit against Pennsylvania State University and its Board of Trustees on Thursday, Nov. 5, challenging a policy that allows certain undocumented students living in Pennsylvania to qualify for in-state tuition. Federal prosecutors argue the policy violates federal law because U.S. citizens li…
Vintage Plane Kills Woman Moving Camera Tripod In Airfield: NY State Police Vintage Plane Kills Woman Moving Camera Tripod In Airfield: NY State Police Vintage Plane Kills Woman Moving Camera Tripod In Airfield: NY State Police
Vintage Plane Kills Woman Moving Camera Tripod In Airfield: NY State Police A woman photographing a vintage airplane was struck and killed while trying to move her camera tripod out of its path at a privately owned New York airfield, state police announced on Friday, Nov. 6. Pamela M. Haselton, 67, of Wilmington, was killed at Catalano Airfield on Hazelton Road in the town of Wilmington, Essex County, according to New York State Police. The incident was reported at approximately 3:47 p.m. Friday, police said. Investigators determined that a 1943 Aeronca L3, a single-engine, two-seat aircraft operated by James J. Catalano, 77, of Wilmington, had successfully landed…
Ex-NFL Star Antonio Brown Avoids Prison After Guilty Plea In Miami Shooting Ex-NFL Star Antonio Brown Avoids Prison After Guilty Plea In Miami Shooting Ex-NFL Star Antonio Brown Avoids Prison After Guilty Plea In Miami Shooting
Ex-nfl Star Antonio Brown Avoids Prison After Guilty Plea In Miami Shooting Former Pittsburgh Steelers star and Albany Empire owner Antonio Brown has avoided prison after pleading guilty to a felony assault charge stemming from a shooting outside a celebrity boxing event in Miami. Brown, 38, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault with a firearm on Friday, Nov. 6, and was sentenced to three years of probation by Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Marisa Tinkler Mendez. The former NFL wide receiver must attend weekly counseling sessions and is prohibited from possessing firearms while on probation, among other conditions imposed by the court. The plea resolves an attempted murd…
Loudmouth's 'Four-Letter Blessings' Take Wild Turn During Virginia Traffic Stop: Sheriff Loudmouth's 'Four-Letter Blessings' Take Wild Turn During Virginia Traffic Stop: Sheriff Loudmouth's 'Four-Letter Blessings' Take Wild Turn During Virginia Traffic Stop: Sheriff
Loudmouth's 'Four-Letter Blessings' Take Wild Turn During Virginia Traffic Stop: Sheriff A Virginia man who couldn't resist giving a deputy a piece of his mind during an unrelated traffic stop wound up giving authorities something even better: himself. The strange ordeal played out early on Friday, Nov. 6, along Route 211, when a member of the Culpeper County Sheriff's Office conducted a routine traffic stop. It quickly became anything but routine. According to the sheriff's office, a man emerged from a nearby home while Cpl. Booth was conducting the stop and began shouting obscenities toward him. The unsolicited verbal barrage turned out to be a wildly bad decision. As the …
Sen. Chris Murphy Released From Hospital After Stroke, Faces Weeks Of Recovery Sen. Chris Murphy Released From Hospital After Stroke, Faces Weeks Of Recovery Sen. Chris Murphy Released From Hospital After Stroke, Faces Weeks Of Recovery
Sen. Chris Murphy Released From Hospital After Stroke, Faces Weeks Of Recovery US Sen. Chris Murphy has been released from the hospital after suffering a minor stroke, but the Connecticut Democrat will spend several weeks recovering before he can return to his duties on Capitol Hill. Doctors expect the 53-year-old, three-term senator to make a full recovery. Murphy announced his release from Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore on Friday, Nov. 6. He will now enter a rehabilitation center, where he is expected to spend weeks and miss several Senate votes as he heals.  The health scare began Saturday, Oct. 31, while Murphy was watching his son's hockey game. He no…
Driver Claiming To Be Marine Had BAC Twice Legal Limit Before Deadly Virginia Crash: Prosecutor Driver Claiming To Be Marine Had BAC Twice Legal Limit Before Deadly Virginia Crash: Prosecutor Driver Claiming To Be Marine Had BAC Twice Legal Limit Before Deadly Virginia Crash: Prosecutor
Driver Claiming To Be Marine Had BAC Twice Legal Limit Before Deadly Virginia Crash: Prosecutor A 22-year-old driver who identified himself as an active-duty Marine had a blood alcohol content more than twice the legal limit when he allegedly caused a crash on I-95 in Virginia that killed a mother and her young child. Malik Jeremiah Thomas is now facing two counts of aggravated manslaughter following the early morning crash on Friday, Nov. 6, in Stafford County, according to Commonwealth's Attorney Eric Olsen. Thomas had a blood alcohol content of .17, more than twice Virginia's legal limit of .08, when he was arrested at the scene, Olsen said. The crash happened shortly before 2 a.m…
DC Woman's ATM Spree Was Just The Tip Of A Million-Dollar Pandemic Fraud Scheme, Feds Say DC Woman's ATM Spree Was Just The Tip Of A Million-Dollar Pandemic Fraud Scheme, Feds Say DC Woman's ATM Spree Was Just The Tip Of A Million-Dollar Pandemic Fraud Scheme, Feds Say
DC Woman's ATM Spree Was Just The Tip Of A Million-Dollar Pandemic Fraud Scheme, Feds Say A DC woman helped turn stolen identities into a steady stream of ATM withdrawals as part of a pandemic-era fraud operation that ultimately landed her in federal prison. Karin L. Contreras, 45, was sentenced to 27 months in prison on Friday, Nov. 6, for her role in the scheme, which involved more than $1 million in unemployment benefits, US Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced. Between June 2020 and March 2021, Contreras and her co-conspirators used stolen personal information to submit fraudulent unemployment claims, generating prepaid debit cards loaded with government benefits. The overwhelm…
DC Dad Accused Of Beating Infant Son To Death Faces Murder Indictment Three Years Later: DOJ DC Dad Accused Of Beating Infant Son To Death Faces Murder Indictment Three Years Later: DOJ DC Dad Accused Of Beating Infant Son To Death Faces Murder Indictment Three Years Later: DOJ
DC Dad Accused Of Beating Infant Son To Death Faces Murder Indictment Three Years Later: DOJ A DC father accused of beating his infant son to death is facing a murder indictment more than three years after the 7-month-old was found dead. Dion Phelps, 29, was indicted on Friday, Nov. 6, for the murder of 7-month-old King Phelps in March 2023, US Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced.  Metropolitan Police Department officers were called to the 1300 block of Morris Road SE shortly after 2:15 a.m. on Thursday, March 16, 2023, where they found the infant unconscious and unresponsive. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel responded, but King showed no signs of life and was pr…
Virginia Man Falls For Predator Poachers' Fake Child Account, Lands In Handcuffs: Sheriff Virginia Man Falls For Predator Poachers' Fake Child Account, Lands In Handcuffs: Sheriff Virginia Man Falls For Predator Poachers' Fake Child Account, Lands In Handcuffs: Sheriff
Virginia Man Falls For Predator Poachers' Fake Child Account, Lands In Handcuffs: Sheriff A group of online predator hunters turned the tables on a Virginia man by posing as a minor, allegedly luring him into sexually charged conversations that ultimately landed him in handcuffs. Nicholas Miller, 25, of Mechanicsville, was arrested after members of Predator Poachers posed as a child online and allegedly caught him soliciting sexual acts, according to the Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office. The group's undercover effort led deputies to the area of North Tadley Lane and Shane Lane at approximately 9:20 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 6, after members reported Miller's alleged communication…
Maryland Instagram Impersonator Who Lured Victim Into Deadly $75 Weed Deal Learns Prison Fate Maryland Instagram Impersonator Who Lured Victim Into Deadly $75 Weed Deal Learns Prison Fate Maryland Instagram Impersonator Who Lured Victim Into Deadly $75 Weed Deal Learns Prison Fate
Maryland Instagram Impersonator Who Lured Victim Into Deadly $75 Weed Deal Learns Prison Fate $75 worth of weed led to at least 40 years in prison for the murder of 20-year-old Henry Krishawn Gilbert in Maryland. Jorden Hungerford, 20, was convicted in Montgomery County of murder and other violent offenses in connection with the April 2025 death of Gilbert in Gaithersburg. On Friday, Nov. 6, the Montgomery County State's Attorney's Office announced that Hungerford has been sentenced to life in prison, with all but 40 years suspended. Gilbert's body was found inside a green Honda Civic that struck a curb with the engine still running on April 26, 2025, according to prosecutors. He …
Emaciated, Infected Dog Rescued From New York Home, Officials Say Emaciated, Infected Dog Rescued From New York Home, Officials Say Emaciated, Infected Dog Rescued From New York Home, Officials Say
Emaciated, Infected Dog Rescued From New York Home, Officials Say An emaciated and infected dog has been rescued from a Long Island home, authorities announced Friday, Nov. 6. The suffering dog was discovered at residence in Islip on Sunday, Oct. 25, the Suffolk County SPCA said. It was “suffering from severe emaciation, a severe chronic skin infection, and serious infections in both ears,” the SPCA said. Rescuers immediately transported the dog to a veterinarian for emergency care, according to the group. The SPCA will provide additional details about the rescue operation and the dog’s condition at a press conference Monday, Nov. 9, the organization sai…