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F-16 Intercepts Plane Violating Restricted Airspace Over Maryland: NORAD (VIDEO) F-16 Intercepts Plane Violating Restricted Airspace Over Maryland: NORAD (VIDEO)
F-16 Intercepts Plane Violating Restricted Airspace Over Maryland: NORAD (Video) A Maryland pilot got an unexpected escort from the US military on Saturday afternoon. A NORAD F-16 fighter jet intercepted a civilian aircraft after it entered restricted airspace over Hagerstown, according to the North American Aerospace Defense Command. The violation occurred around 12:20 p.m. Saturday, June 20, when the general aviation aircraft entered a VIP Temporary Flight Restriction area over Washington County, officials said. That's when NORAD stepped in. Military officials said the F-16 intercepted the aircraft over Hagerstown before monitoring it as it safely landed at a nearby…

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by Zak Failla
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Motorcyclist Killed After Two Bikes Traveling Together Go Down In Maryland: Police (DEVELOPING) Motorcyclist Killed After Two Bikes Traveling Together Go Down In Maryland: Police (DEVELOPING)
Motorcyclist Killed After Two Bikes Traveling Together Go Down In Maryland: Police (Developing) Two motorcycles traveling together went down near a busy Maryland intersection overnight, leaving one rider dead and another unharmed, police say. The collision was reported shortly after 1 a.m. on Sunday, June 21, when first responders were called to the area of Norbeck Road and Hannans Way in Rockville to investigate a crash, according to the Montgomery County Department of Police. Investigators say the riders were traveling together westbound on Norbeck Road on Honda motorcycles when the bikes made contact, causing both riders to lose control. One rider suffered fatal injuries and was p…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Falls To His Death At MSG During Concert: Police Man Falls To His Death At MSG During Concert: Police
Man Falls To His Death At MSG During Concert: Police A 51-year-old man died after falling from an elevated position during a Goose concert at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night, June 20, according to the NYPD. Police responded to a 911 call reporting an aided person at 4 Penn Plaza in Manhattan at 9:51 p.m., NYPD said. Upon arrival, officers found the 51-year-old man unconscious and unresponsive with injuries consistent with a fall from an elevated position, police said. EMS transported the man to Bellevue Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. The man's identity had not been released as of press time pending fami…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Man, 51, Dies After Fall During Concert At Madison Square Garden Man, 51, Dies After Fall During Concert At Madison Square Garden
Man, 51, Dies After Fall During Concert At Madison Square Garden A night of music at one of the world’s most famous arenas turned tragic. Click here for a new, updated story: ID Released For Man Who Fell To Death At Madison Square Garden Concert A 51-year-old man fell to his death during a Goose concert at Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan on Saturday night, June 20, according to multiple reports citing the NYPD. CBS New York reported that police said the man fell from an elevated surface inside the arena shortly before 10 p.m.  Police sources told CBS New York the man fell from the arena’s 300 level. ABC7NY reported that officers…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Driver Bails From Car During Beltway Chase, Leaves It Rolling Into Fiery Crash: VSP Driver Bails From Car During Beltway Chase, Leaves It Rolling Into Fiery Crash: VSP
Driver Bails From Car During Beltway Chase, Leaves It Rolling Into Fiery Crash: VSP A driver fleeing Virginia State Police after midnight on the Beltway didn't just run from his car. He left it in drive. Moments later, the unmanned vehicle slammed into a parked car and burst into flames, according to investigators. The pursuit began shortly before 1 a.m. Sunday, June 21, when a Virginia State Police trooper spotted a vehicle speeding along I-495 near Telegraph Road in Fairfax County, police said. When the trooper attempted a traffic stop, the driver refused to pull over and took off. The chase continued through the Mixing Bowl and onto I-395 northbound before the driver…

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by Zak Failla
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3 Dead In Plane Crash From NJ To MD 3 Dead In Plane Crash From NJ To MD
3 Dead In Plane Crash From NJ To MD Three men were killed when a small plane flying from New Jersey crashed into a wooded area near a residential neighborhood in Bowie, MD, late Saturday night, June 20, Maryland State Police said. The single-engine Piper Cherokee was traveling from Ocean City, NJ, to Montgomery County Air Park when it went down for unknown reasons at approximately 11:30 p.m., according to Maryland State Police. All three occupants, a pilot and two passengers, were pronounced dead at the scene by emergency medical service personnel, police said. Their identities have not been released pending notification of n…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
2 Dead After Speeding Vehicle Bursts Into Flames Off I-95 In Fairfax 2 Dead After Speeding Vehicle Bursts Into Flames Off I-95 In Fairfax
2 Dead After Speeding Vehicle Bursts Into Flames Off I-95 In Fairfax Two passengers were killed after a vehicle traveling at a speeding vehicle crashed, caught fire, and plunged down an embankment off Interstate 95 in Fairfax County early Sunday morning, June 21, authorities said. The crash happened at approximately 2:17 a.m. June 21 on Interstate 95 northbound at the exit to Route 286, also known as Fairfax County Parkway, according to Virginia State Police. A preliminary investigation found the vehicle left the roadway while traveling at a high rate of speed and struck approximately 75 feet of guardrail before crashing into a tree, police said. The ve…

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
Retailers Respond As Weight-Loss Medication Users Return Clothes After Dropping Sizes Retailers Respond As Weight-Loss Medication Users Return Clothes After Dropping Sizes
Retailers Respond As Weight-Loss Medication Users Return Clothes After Dropping Sizes A major shift in shopping habits is creating a costly fit problem for clothing sellers. Retailers are seeing more apparel returns and exchanges tied to customers' use of GLP-1 weight-loss medications. The drugs, a class that includes medications used for weight loss and diabetes treatment, can lead to rapid body-size changes. That has some shoppers buying multiple sizes of the same item, trying them on at home, and returning what does not fit. Some users can drop about one clothing size a month at peak weight loss, according to The Wall Street Journal. That creates a moving target for sho…

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by Joe Lombardi
Politics
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni Fires Back At Trump In New Salvo Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni Fires Back At Trump In New Salvo
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni Fires Back At Trump In New Salvo A photo dispute has now become a public clash over power, loyalty, and respect involving two world leaders. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni fired back at President Donald Trump on Sunday, June 21, after he accused her of asking “over and over” for a photo with him at the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France. Meloni posted her brand-new response on Instagram, introducing it as her answer to Trump’s latest post and saying she would not revisit the subject because she still believes in Western unity. “President Trump, these constant, unprovoked attacks are senseless," she wrote. "A…

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by Joe Lombardi
Business
Popular DMV-Based Cheese Line Pulled Amid Expanding Health Alert Popular DMV-Based Cheese Line Pulled Amid Expanding Health Alert
Popular Dmv-based Cheese Line Pulled Amid Expanding Health Alert A growing food safety alert is putting a wide range of cheese products under the microscope across several East Coast states. Clover Hill Dairy announced on Thursday, June 18, that it is expanding an earlier recall to include all Clover Hill Dairy brand cheeses because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, according to a company announcement published by the US Food and Drug Administration. The Mechanicsville, Maryland-based company had previously recalled its Soft Ricotta/Requeson cheese. That Tuesday, June 9, recall has now broadened to include all Clover Hill Dairy chees…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Stable Worker Stabs Roommate At Long Island Equestrian Center: Police Stable Worker Stabs Roommate At Long Island Equestrian Center: Police
Stable Worker Stabs Roommate At Long Island Equestrian Center: Police A stable worker is being sought after stabbing his roommate during an argument at the North Shore Equestrian Center on the LIU Post campus in Brookville, NY, police said. Brookville Police were notified Saturday, June 20, by staff at Glen Cove Hospital that a stabbing victim was receiving treatment for injuries sustained during an incident at approximately 10 p.m. Friday, June 19, according to Police Chief Kenneth Lack. The preliminary investigation determined that an altercation occurred between two roommates who were both employed by the North Shore Equestrian Center, Lack said. Duri…

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by Cecilia Levine
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VIDEO: Kids Left Dangling 25+ Feet Up On Stalled Long Island Amusement Park Ride VIDEO: Kids Left Dangling 25+ Feet Up On Stalled Long Island Amusement Park Ride
Video: Kids Left Dangling 25+ Feet Up On Stalled Long Island Amusement Park Ride Multiple children and one adult were left stranded at least 25 feet above the ground after a ride malfunctioned at Adventureland in Farmingdale, prompting a large rescue operation Friday, June 19, responders said. The Wave Twister, the park's newest attraction, stopped with 15 passengers onboard, according to the East Farmingdale Volunteer Fire Company. Firefighters, Suffolk County Police ESU, and mutual aid departments worked to secure each rider and lower them one at a time using specialized rescue equipment and aerial apparatus, the fire company said. The operation lasted more than three…

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by Cecilia Levine