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Helicopter makes emergency landing at NJ school field
A helicopter made an emergency landing at a high school campus in New Jersey Thursday morning, police said. The incident took place around 9:30 a.m. at Middletown High School North, according to Middletown Township Police. Police responded to the scene only to find that a helicopter touched down on a baseball field that is at the rear of the high…
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Connecticut teacher accused of tossing 2-year-old ‘like a piece of luggage' into a wall
A former teacher at a childcare center in Middletown is accused of tossing a 2-year-old child “like a piece of luggage” into a wall at the facility and has been arrested.
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2 children injured in incident involving knife at New York middle school
Two children were involved in a violent incident at Monhagen Middle School that reportedly involved a knife. Tom Zweier in in Middletown with the latest.
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13-year-old stabbed in fight at Middletown, NY middle school, triggering lockdown
A 13-year-old student was stabbed during a fight involving a knife with another classmate at a New York middle school, school officials said. The incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday at Monhagen Middle School on County Road 78 in Middletown, according to police. The school went into lockdown immediately afterward. The school conducted a “full physical grid check” of the…
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2 shootings believed to be related under investigation in Middletown, Conn.
Police are investigating two shootings that are believed to be related in Middletown. Officers were called to the first shooting on Woodbury Circle on Thursday around 8:40 p.m. Authorities said the intended target of the shooting was walking on the sidewalk with a 2-year-old family member when a vehicle approached. Several shots were then fired from the vehicle toward the…
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Man Shot and Killed in Parking Lot of Middletown, Conn. Hookah Lounge
A man has died after a shooting in the parking lot of a hookah lounge in Middletown early Sunday morning. Officers were called to the parking lot of Hidden Hookah Lounge on South Main Street around 3:50 a.m. after getting a report of a shooting. When police arrived, they said they found a man in the parking lot with a…
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Alleged Killer in 20-Year Cold Case Could Be Set Free — Here's Why
The suspect in a high-profile murder case could soon be a free man. Chris Jose reports.
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Week After Stunning Cold Case Arrest, Alleged NYPD Daughter Killer Goes Free (for Now)
There was a major setback in a 20-year-old New York cold case police said they had cracked — and it’s a mistake that set the alleged killer free. Last week, New York State Police announced an arrest in the 2003 murder of Megan McDonald, whose baffling case featured on “Dateline” ahead of the milestone anniversary of her slaying. His name…
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Arrested Ex-Boyfriend Denies Killing NYPD Detective's Daughter in 20-Year-Old Case
A 42-year-old New York man has been arrested in the 2003 murder of Megan McDonald, whose baffling case featured on “Dateline” ahead of the solemn 20-year anniversary of her death. NBC New York’s Chris Jose reports.
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Arrest Made in 20-Year Cold Case Killing of NYPD Detective's Daughter
Megan McDonald was 20 when she was killed. An Orange County resident, her body was found in a field in Wallkill on March 15, 2003. Her story was the subject of a Dateline last year.
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Megan McDonald Murder: Arrest Made in 20-Year Cold Case Killing of NYPD Detective's Daughter
A 42-year-old New York man has been arrested in the 2003 murder of Megan McDonald, whose baffling case featured on “Dateline” ahead of the solemn 20-year anniversary of her death. New York State Police announced Thursday that Edward Holley, of Wawayanda in Orange County, had been charged with second-degree murder in McDonald’s death. He would have been in his 20s…
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Who Murdered Megan McDonald? NY Cold Case Featured on ‘Dateline' Unsolved 20 Years Later
It was March 15, 2003. The body of a young woman was discovered in a field in the town of Wallkill in the Orange County city of Middletown. She had been murdered. Her name was Megan McDonald, and she was 20 years old.
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1 Injured, Up to 11 Displaced After Fire at Middletown, Conn. Apartment Complex
One person is injured and up to 11 people are displaced after a fire at an apartment complex in Middletown on Saturday. Crews from several fire departments responded to the Hunter’s Crossing Apartments on Russet Lane around 8:30 a.m. When crews arrived, they said they found a large body of fire at one of the buildings. The entire building that…
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Man Killed in Crash on Route 9 South in Middletown, Conn.
A man from Ansonia has died after a crash on Route 9 south in Middletown on Tuesday. State police said 33-year-old Vance Jenkins was traveling in the left lane of the highway around 3 p.m. when he hit a concrete barrier in the median. The impact caused his vehicle to travel across the road through the right lane and shoulder…