Mar. 15, 2025
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Shutterstock / Abhi photo studio
Reports of unidentified drones in northern and central New Jersey since last month have prompted a state senator to call for action as some residents call the sightings a little “menacing” and “creepy.”
“The State of New Jersey should issue a limited state of emergency banning all drones until the public receives an explanation regarding these multiple sightings, New Jersey State Sen.
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The God of the Woods, The President’s Lawyer and The Spindle of Fate.Photo:Penguin Random House-Riverhead Books/Amazon; Simon & Schuster-Atria Books/Amazon; Macmillan Publishers-Feiwel & Friends/Amazon
Penguin Random House-Riverhead Books/Amazon; Simon & Schuster-Atria Books/Amazon; Macmillan Publishers-Feiwel & Friends/Amazon
Mystery Writers of Americaannounced the list of nominees for the 2025 Edgar Allan Poe Awards on Jan. 22, honoring great achievements in the genre this past year.
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The best novel category nominees include:
Mar. 15, 2025
John Sandford and Laura Lippman.Photo:Star Tribune via Getty; Jamie McCarthy/Getty
Star Tribune via Getty; Jamie McCarthy/Getty
The Mystery Writers of America (MWA) confirmed the two writers as the special awards winners in a news release shared with PEOPLE on Wednesday, Jan. 15. The writers will accept their awards at the 79th Annual Edgar Awards Ceremony on May 1 at the Marriott Marquis Times Square in New York City.
The Grand Master Award celebrates the recipients' achievements in mystery writing, extensive body of work and impactful contributions to the genre.
Mar. 15, 2025
Madchen Amick (left) and Sylvester Alexis.Photo:Unique Nicole/Getty;Amanda Edwards/Getty
Unique Nicole/Getty;Amanda Edwards/Getty
Mädchen Amickis sharing an update on her sonSly Alexis’ mental health journey.In an interview withParadeposted on Wednesday, Feb. 19, theTwin Peaksstar, 54, shared that her 32-year-old son Sly — who was diagnosed with bipolar 1 disorder in 2012 and has struggled with substance abuse — has been doing really well.“He’s been great, he’s celebrating 16 months [of] sobriety and [has] been stable,” she told the outlet.
Mar. 15, 2025
John Giarrusso III.Photo:Seabrook NH Police Department/Facebook
Seabrook NH Police Department/Facebook
A Seabrook, N.H., police officer is facing child sexual abuse charges for allegedly possessing and distributing explicit sexual content involving children.
Officer John Giarrusso III, 48, who lives in Haverhill, Mass., was arrested on Monday. He allegedly uploaded graphic videos and sent explicit text messages through the Kik app discussing sex abuse with children as young as seven, according toWMUR, which cited the Seabrook police’s Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.