Chicago Bears Advance $5 Billion Stadium Move to Indiana After Illinois Talks Collapse
The Chicago Bears have taken a major step toward leaving Illinois after advancing plans for a $5 billion domed stadium in Indiana backed by more than $1 billion in state incentives. The…
Gunfire erupts in Paterson, 1 shot on Halloween
PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that at approximately 5:45 p.m. on October 31, 2021, members of the Paterson Police Department were…
One shot in Paterson Halloween morning
PATERSON, NJ – There was no trick-or-treat for a Paterson man shot early Sunday morning. Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that at approximately 4:45…
Arrest made in Paterson 9/11 murder
PATERSON, NJ – Police have made an arrest in the murder case of 20-year-old Elijah Wilson. Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that based upon…
Fatal hit and run driver released under bail reform pre-trial release
CLIFTON, NJ – A driver who led the scene of a fatal hit and run back in June has been charged and released by police after his capture. Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia…
Two elementary schools, new high school seeking approval to be built in Jackson Township
JACKSON, NJ – An applicant, Lees Village, LLC has submitted an application to the Jackson Township seeking to get approval from the township planning board to build two elementary schools and one…
Checkmate Wins! Multiple drug dealers arrested in statewide sting, only to be immediately released because of New Jersey bail reform
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Operation Checkmate wins. The successful operation conducted by multiple state agencies identified and arrested multiple New Jersey drug lords. The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office issued the following statement:…
Another day, another shooting in Trenton as one more shot and killed
TRENTON, NJ – The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department are investigating an overnight shooting homicide in Trenton. At approximately 3:25 a.m. on Saturday, October 30, 2021, Trenton…
New Jersey pain doc caught pushing oxycodone, Adderall illegally
RIVER EDGE, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of MATHEW TESTINO (DOB: 10/29/1970; single; licensed nurse practitioner) of 9 June Ct, River Edge, NJ on drug-related offenses. The…
Two men found shot, dead in Trenton Thursday morning
TRENTON,NJ – The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department are investigating a double homicide that occurred Friday morning in Trenton, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri reported. At…
D.C. Police continue search for three fugitive murder suspects
Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in reference to a homicide that occurred on Saturday, March 20, 2021, in the unit block…
Illinois police officer shot and killed while investigating stolen vehicle
Pontoon Beach, Ill. (via VCSD) – On Tuesday, Illinois police officer Tyler Timmins, 36, was shot and killed while investigating a stolen vehicle in a gas station parking lot in Pontoon Beach,…
Man found stabbed to death in Little Ferry this morning, suspect in custody
LITTLE FERRY, NJ – The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Little Ferry Police Department are investigating a homicide that occurred at 14 Abend Street in Little Ferry on…
Man charged for murder of Northvale woman with hammer
NORTHVALE, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of Christian V. Giron (DOB: 7/03/1997; single; warehouse worker) of 21 Harriot Avenue, Harrington Park, New Jersey on charges of murder,…
Man charged for eluding police, theft by deception
BRANCHBURG Township, N.J. – Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson and Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor announced the arrest of Robert Raymond Piel Jr., age 23,…
Man shot dead in Plainsboro, police asking neighbors for doorbell video footage
PLAINSBORO, NJ – Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Fred Tavener of the Plainsboro Police Department announced today that a fatal shooting is under investigation. Earlier this morning, at approximately 3:38…
Morristown man guilty of assault against woman in the presence of their young child
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of Detectives Christoph Kimker, Morris County Sheriff James Gannon and Morristown Police Acting Chief Darnell Richardson announce the…
Bayonne man pleads guilty to fleeing scene of fatal crash
BAYONNE, NJ – On October 25, 2021, James Nichols, age 51, of Bayonne pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree leaving the scene of an accident resulting in the death of John…
Velasco-Salazar pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of Irma Contreras
WEST NEW YORK, NJ – On October 25, 2021, Edwin Orlando Velasco-Salazar, age 24, of West New York, pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree aggravated manslaughter related to the death of…
Two arrested for theft in Lower Township
Cape May Court House, New Jersey – Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Chief Paul Skill announce the arrest of Eric Campbell, (age 28) and Austin Craig (age 28) both…
Four charged for shooting death of 17-year-old, father also shot
BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Burlington Township Public Safety Director James Sullivan announced that four Willingboro residents have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of…