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Mo Hill Admin Officials Lawyer Up as Silverton EMS Seeks Gag Order in Gas Theft Suit

Former Toms River officials are retaining lawyers as Silverton EMS seeks broader confidentiality over depositions in the township's multimillion-dollar lawsuit.

Campaign Against Toms River Mayor Takes Ugly Turn As Mo Hill Funded PAC Targets Children Online

Former B'Nai Israel of Toms River President, and owner of Brilliant Environmental Services, who filed bankruptcy, Phil Brilliant.

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Two Charged After West New York Drug Investigation, Cocaine Seized

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Two people face narcotics and money laundering charges after investigators recovered cocaine and other drugs from a West New York apartment.…

A Missouri man faces murder charges after investigators found Jonathan Brown's body beneath a freshly poured concrete slab with a gunshot wound.

Missouri Man Charged With Murder After Body Found Beneath Fresh Concrete Slab

Middletown has released plans showing a proposed 450-home development with 68 affordable units at the former Circus Liquors property on Route 35.

Middletown Releases Plans for 450 Homes at Former Circus Liquors Property

Plans for 450 Homes At Former Circus Liquors Revealed

The Ocean County Sheriff’s Office has added a remote-controlled rescue lifebuoy designed to quickly reach people experiencing emergencies on the water.

Ocean County Sheriff Adds Remote-Controlled Rescue Lifebuoy for Water Emergencies

NYPD Seeks Suspect Accused of Groping Woman at Rector Street Subway Station

NYPD is searching for a suspect accused of forcibly touching a 28-year-old woman from behind inside Manhattan's Rector Street subway station.

NEW YORK, N.Y. – The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect accused of forcibly touching a 28-year-old woman inside the Rector Street subway station in Lower Manhattan. The…

Three Charged After $700,000 Crack Cocaine, Fentanyl Seizure in Cumberland

Baltimore Police charged Malik Robinson with attempted murder after an August shooting left a 35-year-old man hospitalized in stable condition.

Baltimore Man Charged With Attempted Murder Weeks After Shooting, Police Say

NYPD is searching for a man accused of stealing a 92-year-old man's cellphone and pushing him to the ground during a robbery in Queens.

92-Year-Old Man Robbed of Cellphone, Pushed to Ground in Queens, NYPD Says

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Queens Man Gets 24 Years for Fatal Shooting Outside Funeral in Jamaica

A Maryland man is accused of pistol-whipping a victim and stealing his cellphone during an armed robbery outside a Silver Spring apartment.

Maryland Man Accused of Pistol-Whipping Victim During Silver Spring Robbery

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Juvenile Charged After Stolen BMW Investigation Leads Police to Camden Home

Pound fitness classes return to Toms River Recreation this September with Monday morning and Thursday evening sessions for residents ages 16 and older.

Pound Fitness Classes Return to Toms River Recreation With September Sessions

Five firefighters were hospitalized while battling a house fire on Armand Court in Holmdel, where residents safely escaped the burning home.

Five Firefighters Hospitalized After Holmdel House Fire Engulfs Armand Court Home

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New Jersey Police Dept. “Loses” 62,000 Body Worn Camera Videos

Maryland Church Fire Ruled Arson as ATF Offers $5,000 Reward for Suspect

A 54-year-old man was killed after his Maserati collided with a Toyota and rolled over multiple times on Black Horse Pike in Monroe Township.

Maserati Driver Killed in Rollover Crash on Black Horse Pike in Monroe Township

Holmdel Fire Co

Five Firefighters Hospitalized After House Fire Engulfs Holmdel Home

Nutley Police are warning drivers to expect heavier traffic near John Walker Middle School and use extra caution around students as classes resume.

Nutley Police Warn Drivers of Increased School Traffic as Classes Resume

Dover Police are investigating the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Foster Trader outside a CAVA restaurant on North DuPont Highway Friday night.

18-Year-Old Killed in Shooting Outside CAVA Restaurant in Dover, Delaware

A Peekskill man faces an animal cruelty charge after video allegedly showed him slamming a senior dog onto a grooming table at Dogtopia in Mount Kisco.

Peekskill Man Charged With Animal Cruelty After Dogtopia Video, SPCA Says

An East Orange health center owner admitted performing gynecological services without a license and billing Medicaid and insurers under doctors' names.

East Orange Woman Admits Performing Gynecological Care Without Medical License

NYPD is searching for two suspects accused of displaying a firearm and stealing a man's wallet, cellphone and backpack during a Queens robbery

Two Armed Robbers Sought After Man Held at Gunpoint in Queens, NYPD Says

An 83-year-old Tennessee man was sentenced to life after a jury convicted him of smothering and strangling his 81-year-old wife in Portland.

83-Year-Old Tennessee Man Convicted of Murdering Wife, Sentenced to Life

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Man Shot Multiple Times During Domestic Disturbance in North Braddock

A grandmother faces a child abuse charge after deputies say she left her 8-month-old granddaughter in a hot car for about 10 minutes on a 96-degree day.

Grandmother Arrested After Infant Left in Hot Car on 96-Degree Day in North Carolina

A drone shot of the Pier Village in Long Branch, New Jersey, and the Atlantic Ocean at sunset

High Bacteria Levels Trigger Swimming Advisories at 10 New Jersey Beaches

Baltimore County Police are searching for 14-year-old Jason Boswell, who was last seen early Sunday in Towson wearing black and carrying a bookbag.

Baltimore County Police Searching for Missing 14-Year-Old Boy in Towson

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One Dead, Two Injured After Infiniti Hits Howard County Police Vehicle, Crashes

Messy Living room. A living room with with toys and clothes all over the place. Photo by Carrie Seufer.

Lego Shoplifting Arrest Leads to Larger Toy Brick Heist Operation

East Brunswick Police are searching for the owner of a dog found on Old Stage Road and are asking anyone who recognizes the pet to contact officers.

East Brunswick Police Searching for Owner of Dog Found on Old Stage Road

Jackson Crossing

Another Jackson Restaurant Could Close This Fall

A Fairfield motorcycle stop led to weapons and assault charges after police say a rider pulled a switchblade and tried to reach a loaded handgun.

Alleged Motorcycle Gang Member Pulled Switchblade, Reached for Gun During NJ Stop

A 63-year-old Kearny man faces child endangerment and criminal sexual contact charges after an investigation into alleged activity with a juvenile.

Kearny Man, 63, Charged With Sexual Contact Involving Juvenile in North Arlington

Skyler King is nearing New Jersey on a 1,100-mile skateboard journey from Mississippi to NYC honoring his brother and raising suicide prevention awareness.

Skateboarder Sky King Nears New Jersey on 1,100-Mile Journey for Suicide Prevention

Strand Theater Lakewood

Doobie Brothers Tribute Band The Doobie Others Coming to Lakewood’s Strand Theater

Lakewood renamed Division Street Chief Richard C. Wallace Way, honoring the late fire chief and Air Force veteran's more than six decades of service.

Lakewood Renames Division Street to Honor Late Fire Chief Richard ‘Dick’ Wallace

Evesham Police

Juvenile Charged After Stolen BMW Investigation Leads Police to Camden

Coyotes roaming Wildwood's back bay are dividing neighbors as development changes the area and officials warn residents that feeding the animals could make matters worse.

Wildwood Coyotes Divide Neighbors as Animals Wander Streets Near Back Bay

Lawsuit Targets Ocean County Clerk After Deputy Clerk Draws Top Spot on Toms River School Board Ballot

New Jersey State Police at Highway Crash Scene

New Jersey State Police Increase Atlantic City Expressway Patrols for Holiday Weekend

Neptune taxpayers are demanding scrutiny of school spending as enrollment declines, operating costs rise and homeowners report mounting property-tax pressure.

Neptune Residents Sound Alarm Over School Spending, Taxes as Enrollment Declines

Photo caption: Gov. Mikie Sherrill says there is no evidence a New Jersey election was swayed by the state's noncitizen voter-registration failure as state officials continue reviewing affected records and federal officials press separate claims about the voter rolls. Photo by Gov. Mikie Sherrill's Office / Press Photo

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A Lindenhurst man admitted driving 121 mph before a Southern State Parkway crash killed a West Babylon man and injured four passengers.

Lindenhurst Driver Admits Going 121 MPH Before Fatal Southern State Parkway Crash

Lottery luck strikes at Quaker Hill Cumberland Farms

Loaded handgun found in center console during Crofton traffic stop

Police activity on street - drriver being pulled over

Man jumped by two suspects who snatched phone outside Glen Burnie bar

ICE arrested two Guatemalan brothers in Chantilly, Virginia, who the agency says have criminal histories including assault, DWI and records forgery.

ICE Arrests Guatemalan Brothers With Criminal Records in Chantilly, Virginia

Police investigate crime scene.

29-year-old woman shot dead after argument inside Salisbury home

Rutgers Football Game

NJ Assembly Republicans Roast Rutgers Football After $5M Budget Boost, UMass Disaster

Conceptual image of future Brick parks communications board.

Brick Township Adding Communication Boards to Make Parks More Accessible

New Jersey Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell faces an independent investigation into alleged conduct toward women and possible ethics violations involving state jobs.

NJ Lt. Governor Under Investigation Over Alleged Misconduct Toward Women

New York City

Woman targeted from behind in botched Queens necklace robbery

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15-year-old charged after gunfire erupts twice on Utica streets

72-year-old knocked to ground in Brooklyn subway attack

Sherrill says ICE is not making New Jersey safer after a court upheld her order as Newark agents detailed August immigration arrests. - Mikie Sherrill - Photo by Office of the Governor, NJ

Sherrill Says ICE Is Not Making New Jersey Safer After Court Rejects Trump Challenge

NYPD traffic agent punched in face while writing Bronx parking ticket

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Keyser man held without bond after fraud arrest in Cumberland

Bike sidewalk stop leads Cumberland cops to suspected crack cocaine

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Gunfire erupts before dawn on Reisterstown Road leaving man wounded

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Cumberland theft probe leads to 28-year-old accused of stealing gas card and money

E Street burglar caught on camera after smashing through business door

DC imposes Labor Day weekend youth curfew zone around U Street corridor

Baltimore traffic jam sends driver on detour to $100K lottery win

Brick police add three hometown recruits as new officers head to academy

An empty courtroom awaiting trial - Photo by Nikolay Mamluke

Davion Douglas Cited After 133 Grams of Marijuana Seized in Salisbury

Man Accused of Shooting Woman in Columbia Borough Heads to County Court

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Former Cape May County Official Charged in Grant-Funded Training Probe

Delaware couple’s Friday Maryland lottery run turns into $1 million shocker

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Baltimore teen charged with attempted murder after shooting leaves man critically wounded

NYC lottery triple hit sends TAKE 5 top prizes to Bronx Brooklyn and Manhattan

NJ convenience store sells massive lottery ticket worth $486K

DC cops turn to public after Pennsylvania Avenue burglar made off with cash register

US & World News

Ocean County Prosecutor's Office allegedly closed Sinnott case twice before it was escalated by victims to the NJ Office of the Attorney General.

Exclusive: Ocean County Prosecutor Closed Sinnott Sex Abuse Case Twice Before State Found 11 Victims, Victim Says

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Connecticut scratch-off player strikes it rich with $1 million ticket

Bridgeport lottery player scores monster $200K scratch-off win

Scratch-off delivers lucky break at Enfield store

Eight Philly juveniles busted after Bensalem crime spree hits Starbucks and vehicles

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Leshaun Davis Charged With Attempted Murder After Lower Township Gunfire

Online Jersey Cash 5 ticket lands $486K payday

The township workers stepped in after finding a young student in distress while his mother experienced a medical episode.

Toms River Employees Help 6-Year-Old Reach First Day at School During Mother’s Medical Emergency

AI - Internal view of a datacenter

Brick Moves to Restrict Data Centers Before Any Are Proposed

The team placed second in New Jersey before advancing to the semifinals of a national competition involving more than 60 teams.

Jackson Students Finish Among Nation’s Top 18 Robotics Teams

Entertainment District officers were conducting enforcement in Fells Point at about 3 a.m. Aug. 29 when they spotted a vehicle performing donuts, driving recklessly and blocking traffic. Three passengers were allegedly hanging out of the vehicle’s windows.

Donut-Driving Suspect Arrested After Baltimore Police Recover Eight Guns

Road Closed

Burrstone Road Ramp to Close for Four Weeks in Utica

Police emergency lights at crime or accident scene.

Cranford Police Blotter: Three DWI Arrests, Drug Charges

Police HSI - ICE in the NJ/NYC Area.

ICE Activity in Ocean County, But Is It Enough To Save Future Lives?

NYPD officers shot a knife-wielding man on the Brooklyn Bridge early Friday, closing parts of the span and snarling the morning commute in NYC.

Brooklyn Bridge Closed During Rush Hour After NYPD Shoots Knife-Wielding Man

NJBIA warns New Jersey’s taxes and regulations are driving job growth away after Burlington Stores announced its headquarters move to Philadelphia.

NJ Business Group Slams Sherrill Administration After Burlington Announces Exit

Toms River School Board President Ashley Lamb and TR School Superintendent Michael Citta.

Toms River School Board Candidates Court $2,500 Donors for Waterfront Dinner Party

Lamonica McIver attacked federal agents at Delaney Hall.

Pregnant NJ Congresswoman Facing 17 Years in Prison for Attacking ICE Agents Says Trump Won’t “Steal My Joy”

Burlington Stores will move its headquarters and 1,600 workers from New Jersey to Philadelphia as statewide job losses and corporate exits mount.

New Jersey Loses Another Major Business as Sherrill Corporate Exodus Continues

Cash Register Cleaned Out Before Dawn — DC Police Hunt Rhode Island Avenue Burglar