Loved Ones Rally To Bring Slain Hartford 17-Year-Old Home For Funeral Loved Ones Rally To Bring Slain Hartford 17-Year-Old Home For Funeral Loved Ones Rally To Bring Slain Hartford 17-Year-Old Home For Funeral
Loved Ones Rally To Bring Slain Hartford 17-Year-Old Home For Funeral Loved ones have raised thousands to bring a slain Hartford teenager back to where she grew up to be buried.  Ty-Leeyah Jamison, 17, died after a shooting Wednesday, Oct. 21, outside a home on East Raymond Street, police said. Another 17-year-old girl was wounded and was in stable condition. Now, those mourning Jamison are asking for help with the cost of returning her body from Connecticut and arranging her funeral, according to a GoFundMe campaign. The campaign has raised more than $2,500 as of Thursday morning.  Police have not announced any arrests in the shootings, which is …
Dane Cook's Arlington Brother Stole $12M: Explosive New Documentary Reveals How Dane Cook's Arlington Brother Stole $12M: Explosive New Documentary Reveals How Dane Cook's Arlington Brother Stole $12M: Explosive New Documentary Reveals How
Dane Cook's Arlington Brother Stole $12M: Explosive New Documentary Reveals How Comedian Dane Cook was at the height of his career when he discovered that the person he trusted with his fortune, his own half-brother, had stolen $12 million from him. Now, the 54-year-old stand-up star is revisiting the family betrayal in a new documentary, "Funny Money: The Dane Cook Story," which examines how his older half-brother, Darryl McCauley, 61, stole millions from him and the fallout that followed.  "Funny Money: The Dane Cook Story" is available on Prime Video, Fandango at Home and Apple TV. The documentary will also premiere on Netflix on Friday, Nov. 6. ** WARNING:…
2 Men Arrested Scouting Wealthy Fairfield Neighborhood For Next Burglary Victim: Police 2 Men Arrested Scouting Wealthy Fairfield Neighborhood For Next Burglary Victim: Police 2 Men Arrested Scouting Wealthy Fairfield Neighborhood For Next Burglary Victim: Police
2 Men Arrested Scouting Wealthy Fairfield Neighborhood For Next Burglary Victim: Police Connecticut police arrested two Brooklyn men after detectives believed they were casing a wealthy neighborhood for more alleged victims.  Levan Aleksidze, 40, and Mamuka Chaganava, 47, were arrested on Sept. 24, following an investigation into several break-ins in the Fairfield Greenfield Hill neighborhood, police said. The burglars targeted expensive jewelry and struck when no one was home, according to police. Detectives used Fairfield’s automated license plate readers to identify a vehicle seen leaving one burglary, authorities said. That information, other evidence, and inves…
Man Pleads Not Guilty In Fatal Stabbing Of His Father, 61, In Yonkers: DA Man Pleads Not Guilty In Fatal Stabbing Of His Father, 61, In Yonkers: DA Man Pleads Not Guilty In Fatal Stabbing Of His Father, 61, In Yonkers: DA
Man Pleads Not Guilty In Fatal Stabbing Of His Father, 61, In Yonkers: DA A man accused of stabbing his 61-year-old father to death inside their Westchester County home before fleeing has been indicted on murder charges, prosecutors said.  Yonkers resident Rami Ahmad, 32, was arraigned on Thursday, Oct. 22, before Westchester County Court Judge George Fufidio in connection with the killing of his father, Hekmat Ahmad, 61, according to Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace.  Ahmad was indicted on charges of second-degree murder and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon. He pleaded not guilty and remains remanded to the Westcheste…
Cops ID Retired NYPD Detective Now Charged With Manslaughter In GWB Fatal Shooting Cops ID Retired NYPD Detective Now Charged With Manslaughter In GWB Fatal Shooting Cops ID Retired NYPD Detective Now Charged With Manslaughter In GWB Fatal Shooting
Cops ID Retired Nypd Detective Now Charged With Manslaughter In GWB Fatal Shooting UPDATE: A retired NYPD detective was charged with manslaughter after appearing in court for the fatal shooting of a Hudson Valley, NY father of two on the George Washington Bridge, authorities said.  Victor Romero, 62, of Haverstraw, NY, was arrested on Wednesday, Oct. 21, in connection with the shooting death of fellow Rockland County resident Koran Irvine, 46, of Valley Cottage, ABC7 reported.  Romero, a retired NYPD narcotics detective, voluntarily reported to the department's 33rd Precinct in Manhattan for questioning Wednesday morning after investigators identified him as a p…
Man Accused Of Stealing Money From Car In Mamaroneck Neighborhood Man Accused Of Stealing Money From Car In Mamaroneck Neighborhood Man Accused Of Stealing Money From Car In Mamaroneck Neighborhood
Man Accused Of Stealing Money From Car In Mamaroneck Neighborhood A 26-year-old man was arrested after police said surveillance footage captured him trying to enter a locked vehicle and stealing money from another car during an overnight crime spree in a Westchester County neighborhood. Mamaroneck resident Cristofer Colon was arrested on Tuesday, Oct. 20, following an investigation into vehicle break-ins in the Village of Mamaroneck, the village's police department announced on Wednesday, Oct. 21. The investigation began after residential surveillance footage captured someone trying to open a locked vehicle and entering another vehicle on Gertrude Av…
DC Man Once Jailed For Assaulting Cop Accused Of Opening Fire On National Guard Troops: Feds DC Man Once Jailed For Assaulting Cop Accused Of Opening Fire On National Guard Troops: Feds DC Man Once Jailed For Assaulting Cop Accused Of Opening Fire On National Guard Troops: Feds
DC Man Once Jailed For Assaulting Cop Accused Of Opening Fire On National Guard Troops: Feds A convicted violent offender who once received an eight-year prison sentence for crimes including assaulting a police officer allegedly opened fire on a crowded DC sidewalk, sending bystanders scrambling for safety as gunshots rang out outside a popular nightlife spot. Jerrell Lamont Jackson, 41, is facing new charges following a shootout with National Guard troops on Sunday, Oct. 18, outside Café 8 in the 400 block of 8th Street SE in Barracks Row that left a Georgia National Guardsman shot in the leg and Jackson wounded in the abdomen. National Guard members (circled at left) arriv…
York City Standoff Prompts School Lockdown; Police Swarm Second Location York City Standoff Prompts School Lockdown; Police Swarm Second Location York City Standoff Prompts School Lockdown; Police Swarm Second Location
York City Standoff Prompts School Lockdown; Police Swarm Second Location A wanted man barricaded himself inside a Pennsylvania home, prompting a school lockdown and delaying another school’s dismissal on Wednesday, Oct. 21, according to local reports. Officers went to the 700 block of Courtland Avenue of York City around 10:30 a.m. after receiving a tip that a man wanted for attempted homicide was inside, ABC27 reported, citing a York City Police spokesperson. The man refused to come out, and the York County Quick Response Team responded and took him into custody, according to the outlet. His identity was not released. Police used tear gas before making t…
White Castle Parking Lot Fight In Deer Park Sends Elderly Man To Hospital: Cops White Castle Parking Lot Fight In Deer Park Sends Elderly Man To Hospital: Cops White Castle Parking Lot Fight In Deer Park Sends Elderly Man To Hospital: Cops
White Castle Parking Lot Fight In Deer Park Sends Elderly Man To Hospital: Cops A brawl in a White Castle parking lot on Long Island sent a 76-year-old man to the hospital, and police are still looking for the suspect. The fight occurred around 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26 outside the White Castle at 1690 Deer Park Avenue in Deer Park, the Suffolk County Police Department said. Cameras captured the attacker rearing back to punch the elderly man while holding what appears to be a White Castle takeout bag in his other hand, according to police. The 76-year-old victim transported himself to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore for minor injuries, cops said. Mean…
Norwalk Prowler Arrested After Peering Into Multiple Homes For Months: Police Norwalk Prowler Arrested After Peering Into Multiple Homes For Months: Police Norwalk Prowler Arrested After Peering Into Multiple Homes For Months: Police
Norwalk Prowler Arrested After Peering Into Multiple Homes For Months: Police A man accused of peering into Norwalk condos and roaming rear balconies faces a criminal charge after residents helped police identify him. Detectives arrested Frank Williams, 40, of Norwalk, on Monday, Oct. 19, following an investigation into seven suspicious activity calls to police at an 8 Oakwood Ave. condo complex since July 14. Residents reported an unfamiliar man walking along the complex’s rear balconies and looking inside homes, police said. Most incidents happened in the evening or overnight. In one encounter, a resident confronted the prowler, who then ran away. Officers re…
Virginia Beach Among America's 10 Safest Cities, But Neighbor Norfolk Tells Different Story Virginia Beach Among America's 10 Safest Cities, But Neighbor Norfolk Tells Different Story Virginia Beach Among America's 10 Safest Cities, But Neighbor Norfolk Tells Different Story
Virginia Beach Among America's 10 Safest Cities, But Neighbor Norfolk Tells Different Story Two neighboring Virginia cities landed on opposite ends of a new national safety ranking, with one cracking the top 10 safest in America while the other failed to make the top 100. Virginia Beach ranked sixth safest in the country in WalletHub's 2026 Safest Cities in America study, released on Monday, Oct. 19, while neighboring Norfolk finished a distant 145th out of the 182 cities examined. That put 139 spots between the two Hampton Roads neighbors, despite their close proximity. Virginia Beach earned an overall safety score of 69.39 out of 100, placing it behind only Juneau, Alaska; Warw…
Baltimore Named Third Least Safe City In America As Maryland Neighbor Ranks Among Safest Baltimore Named Third Least Safe City In America As Maryland Neighbor Ranks Among Safest Baltimore Named Third Least Safe City In America As Maryland Neighbor Ranks Among Safest
Baltimore Named Third Least Safe City In America As Maryland Neighbor Ranks Among Safest Only two cities in America are considered less safe than Baltimore, according to a new nationwide ranking. Charm City finished 180th out of 182 cities in WalletHub's 2026 ranking of the safest cities in America, placing the Maryland city third from the bottom in a study that examined everything from crime and traffic deaths to financial security and natural disasters. The city earned an overall safety score of just 36.70 out of 100, finishing ahead of only Baton Rouge, which ranked 181st, and New Orleans, which came in dead last. Baltimore's struggles extended beyond its overall ranking. …