Coast Guard rescues stranded boaters

The Coast Guard rescued three people Wednesday who were stranded aboard a skiff  in Cumberland County, New Jersey.

Great Dane dies after being shot during Pontiac home invasion

Three men who barged their way into a home shot a Great Dane after the dog scared one of the suspects. The dog had to be euthanized because of his injuries.

Bill Cosby sentenced to 3 to 10 years in prison for sexual assault

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP/WTXF) -- His Hollywood career and good-guy image in ruins, an 81-year-old Bill Cosby was sentenced Tuesday to three to 10 years behind bars for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman, becoming the first celebrity of the #MeToo era to be sent to prison.

NJ officials arrest 24 alleged child predators in 'Operation Open House'

On Monday, New Jersey officials announced the arrests of 24 alleged child predators stemming from a multi-agency undercover operation dubbed 'Operation Open House.'

Baby found crossing busy NJ street

Authorities say a baby girl found crawling across a busy New Jersey street was unharmed after a neighbor and passing motorist came to her aid.

Suspect arrested in deadly Logan Circle stabbing, DC police say

A suspect wanted for stabbing a woman to death in Logan Circle has been arrested, DC police announced on Thursday.

Aberdeen Shooting: 3 victims die in Harford County workplace shooting, female suspect kills herself

Three people are dead after a woman opened fire at a Rite Aid distribution center in Harford County near Baltimore on Thursday, according to officials. The Harford County Sheriff’s Office said the shooter, identified as 26-year-old Snochia Moseley of Baltimore County, has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.

VIDEO: Marines rush to aid of fire victims in Navy Yard

Several Marines saw smoke pouring from an apartment building for the elderly in Navy Yard and rushed to the scene to help.

Search continues for Largo boy last seen in stranger's car

UPDATE: The body of little Jordan Belliveau has been found. His mother has been charged with his murder.

7 dead pit bulls found in garbage bags on Long Island

Authorities are investigating the discovery of seven dead pit bulls dumped in garbage bags on Long Island.

Homeless helper's benefactor: Case will be 'crystal clear'

BURLINGTON, N.J. (AP/WTXF) -- The New Jersey man under investigation over more than $400,000 raised online for a homeless good Samaritan said Tuesday answers are coming in the confusing case.

Man seen shaving on NJ Transit train had just left shelter

NEW YORK (AP) — A man who was mocked online after he was recorded shaving at his seat on a commuter train headed out of New York City said he was just trying to clean up after days spent in a homeless shelter.

Body of 1-year-old swept up in flood waters found in Union County

The body of a missing 1-year-old child who was swept away Sunday night by flood waters in Union County has been found by a swift water rescue team, according to the sheriff's office. 

NYPD charges man in parking garage fire

The Fire Department of New York says a number of vehicles caught fire in a mall parking garage, sending thick black smoke through a Brooklyn neighborhood.  The fire went to seven alarms with more than 200 firefighters on the scene.

Dogs rescued from collapsing shelter make it back to Columbia

UPDATE:   The animals and crew made it back safely to Columbia, SC after being rescued by the fire department in Chesterfield County.