This Tick Now Spreading Across New Jersey Can Make You Allergic to Red Meat For Life
Lone star ticks are expanding across New Jersey, and more than 1,000 alpha-gal cases were reported as the tick-linked red meat allergy gains attention.…
Water Company Shuts Off Service at Ocean County Social Services Building
Ocean County says a mistaken water shutoff—not a plumbing failure—forced the temporary closure of its Senior Services building in Toms River.…
NJ Transit Rolls Out AI Chatbot, App Upgrades as Financial Problems Persist
NJ Transit rolls out new app features and its Navvie AI assistant as the statewide transportation system works to improve the daily commuter experience.…
Man Found Dead at Virginia Job Site
CHESAPEAKE, VA — The Chesapeake Police Department is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of an adult male found at a construction site. The incident occurred on July 12, 2024, around…
Attempted Carjacking in Maplewood
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — On Thursday, July 11, 2024, at around 8:55 PM, an attempted carjacking occurred at a Springfield Ave business in Maplewood. The incident unfolded as the car owner was inflating…
New Jersey State Police Welcomes 124 New Troopers at Graduation Ceremony
WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ — In a significant ceremony held at Monmouth University, the New Jersey State Police welcomed 124 new troopers into its ranks. The event was marked by the presentation…
Man Stable After Being Stabbed on Toronto Street
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 64-year-old male sustained deep lacerations to both knees following a stabbing incident on the highway at 2100 W Toronto Street in the 39th District at 3:42 AM. He…
Elderly New Jersey Man Receives 15-Year Sentence for Shooting His Wife In Head, Killing Her
MORRISTOWN, NJ — The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office has announced the sentencing of 79-year-old Alexander Jacobs of East Hanover for the death of his wife in March 2020. The sentencing took place…
Two Stabbings and One Shooting in Six Hours in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — The Atlantic City Police Department has reported a series of violent incidents, including two stabbings and a shooting, that occurred within a span of less than six hours…
Bus Company Cancels Deal With Embattled New Jersey Transit
PARAMUS, NJ — Coach USA has declared that it will be discontinuing the O.N.E. Bus service routes 24, 31, and 44 in East Orange, Orange City, Newark, and Essex County, effective October…
Queens Church Who Decapitated Baby Jesus Statue Charged with Hate Crime
QUEENS, NY — Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that 44-year-old Jamshaid Choudhry has been charged with several counts of criminal mischief as a hate crime following his alleged attack on a…
Wilkes-Barre Man Punched Woman Threw Her on Front Porch, Police Report
WILKES-BARRE, PA — A 65-year-old man, Jesus Perez-Hidalgo, was arrested following a domestic dispute that escalated into physical assault on South Franklin Street in Wilkes-Barre. The incident occurred on July 11, 2024,…
Six Indicted for Attack on NYPD Officers in Long Island City
QUEENS, NY — Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the arraignment of six individuals following a grand jury indictment for an attack on two NYPD officers. The incident occurred early on June…
Man Grazed by Gunshot in Philadelphia Overnight
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 51-year-old male was grazed by a gunshot to the head inside a private residence at 5xx S Redfield Street in the 18th District at 2:03 AM. The known…
New Jersey’s Bridgegate Scandal Ten Years Later: Where Are They Now
FORT LEE, NJ – It was the scene of one of New Jersey’s most high-profile political corruption scandals. In 2013, members of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s closest circle conspired to create…
Missouri Teen Awaiting Trial For Shooting Facing New Murder Charge
ST. LOUIS, MO — Jonathon Xavier Jones, a 19-year-old previously detained for a homicide charge, now faces additional charges of murder, armed criminal action, and unlawful use of a weapon. This follows…
New York State Police Unveil Fallen Trooper Memorial
BRENTWOOD, NY — In a moving ceremony held today, July 12, 2024, members of the New York State Police Troop L, alongside family members, unveiled a Memorial Wall at SP Brentwood to…
Queens Man Going to Prison for Killing Two Men in Ozone Park
QUEENS, NY — Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today the sentencing of Ashik Zaman, 23, to 36 years in prison for his involvement in two separate fatal shootings. The incidents, which…
Royal Farms Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested
NEW CASTLE, DE — Delaware State Police have apprehended 21-year-old Adrien Owens of New Castle on multiple felony charges stemming from a robbery at a local Royal Farms store. The incident, which…
Howell Police Move to Block Large Pop Up Pool Party
HOWELL, NJ — The Howell Township Police Department has taken proactive steps to prevent an unauthorized “pop up” style pool party planned within the local area. Authorities have issued a cease and…
Disabled Buffalo Veteran Frustrated With Poor Care Sentenced for Threat
BUFFALO, NY — Demont Coston, 56, of Buffalo, NY, has been sentenced to time served for assault upon a federal employee, following threats he made to blow up the Buffalo VA facility.…
Honduran Illegals Convicted for Shooting at Local Hotel
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Walter Geovanni Arteta-Gonzalez, 33, and Santos Fernando Zepeda-Arteta, 21, both originally from Honduras, have been sentenced to imprisonment for firearm possession by a prohibited person. Arteta-Gonzalez received an 18-month…
Fourth Boston Police Officer Sentenced in Overtime Fraud Scheme
BOSTON, MA — Former Boston Police officer Thomas Nee, 67, of Yarmouth, was sentenced yesterday in connection with a scheme involving overtime fraud at the Boston Police Department’s evidence warehouse. U.S. District…