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N.J. father arrested after son, 4, shot and killed playmate
The father of a 4-year-old boy who shot and killed his 6-year-old playmate after finding a loaded .22-caliber rifle in his parents' home has been arrested after officials found "multiple" unsecured weapons accessible to children in the New Jersey house....Tags: Gun Control, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Same-Sex Marriage, New York City
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Governor launches designated-driver campaign
news@jessaminejournal.comGov. Steve Beshear launched Kentucky’s HERO Campaign for Designated Drivers on Friday, encouraging people to participate in designated driving programs throughout Kentucky and the nation. The national campaign was established by the family of Navy...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Law Enforcement, Motorvehicle Accidents, Steve Beshear, Politics
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More Md. emergency workers head north to help with Sandy recovery
Maryland and Baltimore are sending nearly 30 more employees, including 25 state troopers, to New Jersey and New York to assist in recovery efforts following Storm Sandy. The latest deployments bring to more than 50 the number of emergency medical...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Politics, MetLife Stadium, Martin O'Malley
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Washington County ambulance and highway crews help harder hit storm areas
dona@herald-mail.comHaving been spared the worst of Hurricane Sandy, ambulance and state highway crews from Washington County have been deployed to harder hit areas, including the New Jersey shore and snowbound Garrett County in Maryland. Two ambulance strike teams...Tags: Garrett County, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Talbot County
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Search Continues For Missing Baby In NJ River
wpix.comThe desperate search continued Thursday for an infant who was abducted and then thrown into a New Jersey river by her own father, police said. The search is centered around the Garden State Parkway's Driscoll Bridge, which spans the Raritan River...Tags: WPIX, Kidnapping, Crime, Law and Justice, Gardens and Parks, New Jersey
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Eastern U.S. Battles Heat Wave Amid Power Outages
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Blistering heat blanketed much of the eastern United States for the third straight day on Sunday, after violent storms that took at least a dozen lives and knocked out power to more than 3 million customers. Emergencies were...Tags: Anne Arundel County, Montgomery County (Maryland), Natural Disasters, Emergency Incidents, New York City
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Atlantic City Carjacking Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured
pix11.comPolice are scouring the Atlantic City area for the carjackers who -- according to investigators -- shot a man to death and wounded a woman Sunday in an alley close to the Trump Taj Mahal Casino. Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel says the incident...Tags: Justice System, Prosecution, Injuries and Wounds, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Lawyers
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Suspect In Fatal AC Carjacking Arrested
One of the suspects involved in a fatal carjacking at a casino parking lot in Atlantic City has been arrested, authorities announced Wednesday.
According to the Atlantic County officials, cops arrested 20-year-old Phillip Byrd at his Camden home...Tags: Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Taj Mahal, Police Arrests
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NY Family Of 5 Shot; 2 Killed, Including Toddler, In Pennsylvania
PIX11.comA manhunt is on for the person who shot five people in a rural Pennsylvania farmhouse over the weekend, killing one adult and one 2-year-old boy. It happened in Douglass Township, about 40 miles northwest of Philadelphia. Young Gergory Erdmann, just 2-...Tags: WPIX, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Crime, Law and Justice, New Jersey, Brooklyn (New York City)
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Pennsylvania Slayings May Have Been Linked To Insurance Scam
Staff reporterThe man suspected of ruthlessly shooting five people in Pennsylvania, killing two, has reportedly been found dead by police. The manhunt for the suspect led from the scene of the crime, in rural Douglass Township, to the house of 51-year-old Mark...Tags: Criminals, New Jersey, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Manhattan (New York City), New York City
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Cumberland County Woman and Infant Child Found Dead in New Jersey Motel
Content ManagerA gruesome scene Thursday morning at a New Jersey motel, the bodies of a nine-month-old baby girl and her mother were discovered in a bathtub. The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office is investigating the case as a murder-suicide. Egg Harbor Township...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Suicide, New Jersey, Crimes, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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New death penalty law, appeals delay trials in killing of correctional officer
In the past five years, since corrections officer David McGuinn was stabbed to death at the hulking House of Correction in Jessup, there have been major changes in Maryland's corrections system — new prisons built, new programs added and tighter...Tags: Criminal Laws, Witnesses, Politics, Punishment, Human Body
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