Union County Grand Jury Clears Officers in 2021 Elizabeth Shooting

ELIZABETH, NJ – On December 27, a Union County grand jury concluded that no criminal charges should be filed in the March 24, 2021, non-fatal police shooting of Miguel Nunez in Elizabeth,…

January 10, 2024

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Downtown Toms River Heavily Flooded After Passing Storm

Community News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Coastal areas of Toms River and the barrier island experienced moderate flooding after an overnight storm dumped nearly two-and-a-half inches of rain across the township. Downtown Toms River…

January 10, 2024

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Wall Township Police Report Multiple Arrests

New Jersey News

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Local law enforcement officers conducted several arrests on Saturday, handling cases involving warrants, driving offenses, and a motor vehicle accident. Patrolman Trent Powers of the local police department…

January 10, 2024

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Wall Township Police Blotter: Here’s What’s Happening

New Jersey News

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Monday, local police officers made several arrests in connection with thefts and a motor vehicle collision. Patrolman Connor Caponegro apprehended 27-year-old Ralph J. Parkman 3rd of Ocean…

January 10, 2024

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Robbery Suspect Apprehended After Evesham Consignment Store Theft

New Jersey News

EVESHAM, NJ – On Wednesday, November 9, 2023, Evesham Patrol Officers responded to a robbery report at Second to None Consignment, located at 230 N. Maple Avenue. The store employee, who was…

January 10, 2024

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Something Smells Fishy in the Water in Jackson Township

Community News

There’s something fishy smelling in the water in Jackson Township. The Jackson Township Municipal Utilities Authority, an authority that runs independently of the Jackson Township municipal government and supplies water and sewer…

January 10, 2024

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Suspicious Vehicle Leads to Police Chase in Wall

Monmouth County News

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wall Township Police responded to a report of suspicious activity on Marconi Road near Bay Place at 2:16 AM today. A caller reported a red Honda Accord with…

January 9, 2024

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Flood Watch and Wind Advisory Issued in Bergen County

New Jersey News

BERGEN COUNTY, NJ – The Bergen County Office of Emergency Management warns of potential flooding and high winds as a result of today’s storm. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood…

January 9, 2024

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Brick Man Struck and Killed on Lakewood Road

New Jersey News

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A motor vehicle accident at the intersection of New Hampshire Avenue and Erica Road in Lakewood resulted in a pedestrian fatality. The incident occurred just after 5:30 PM yesterday,…

January 9, 2024

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Owen Henry Sworn In as New State Senator for New Jersey’s 12th District

Community News

JACKSON, NJ – Owen Henry, former mayor of Old Bridge Township in Middlesex County, has officially taken the oath of office as the new state senator for New Jersey’s 12th Legislative District.…

January 9, 2024

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Atlantic City Police Apprehend Burglary Suspect with Handgun and Drugs

New Jersey News

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Julian Hinton, 31, from Union, NJ, was arrested by the Atlantic City Police Department on charges related to a recent burglary. The arrest occurred on last Thursday, when…

January 9, 2024

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Brick Township Police Blotter: Multiple Arrests Made

New Jersey News

BRICK, NJ – In a string of police actions, Brick Police Department officers made several arrests on January 3 and 4, for various offenses ranging from active warrants to drug possession. On…

January 9, 2024

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Armed Man Barricades Himself in Monmouth County Apartment

New Jersey News

MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ – On Sunday, at approximately 4:50 pm, officers were dispatched to an apartment on Allen Avenue for a welfare check. Upon arrival, they encountered Conor Dougherty, the resident, who…

January 9, 2024

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$451K Fast Play Prize Won in Bucks County

Lottery Results

MIDDLETOWN, PA – A Pennsylvania Lottery player in Bucks County won a progressive top prize of $451,760 from the Winner Winner Chicken Dinner game on January 6. The winning ticket was sold…

January 9, 2024

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$25K Jersey Jackpot Win for Elmwood Park Player

Lottery Results

TRENTON, NJ – A fortunate player won $25,302 from a $5 Jersey Jackpot ticket, claiming 50% of the progressive jackpot on Sunday, January 7. The Fast Play Progressive tickets, known for their…

January 9, 2024

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Newark Man Charged with Human Trafficking

New Jersey News

CHATHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office announced charges against Nafis H. Wiggins, 25, of Newark, New Jersey, for human trafficking and related crimes. Between August 1 and September 28,…

January 9, 2024

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Trenton Player Scoops $15K in Fast Play Game

Lottery Results

TRENTON, NJ – A Trenton player struck luck on January 8 by winning $15,247 from a $5 Perfectly Peared ticket, claiming 50% of the Fast Play Progressive jackpot. The Fast Play Progressive…

January 9, 2024

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Shooting Incident in Hamilton Township, Victim Hospitalized

New Jersey News

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Township of Hamilton Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred on Sunday, at approximately 11:29 PM in the Pineland Gardens Development. Quonier James, a 22-year-old male…

January 9, 2024

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Fire Hoses next to a Fire Engine, waiting to be stored back on the truck.

Linden Woman Charged with Arson and Assault in Apartment Fire

New Jersey News

LINDEN, NJ – Sandra Fils, a 41-year-old Linden resident, faces multiple charges following an apartment fire that occurred over the weekend. Linden Police and Fire Departments responded to the incident at 10…

January 9, 2024

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Double Homicide Sentence in Neptune Township Announced

New Jersey News

FREEHOLD, NJ – Gabriel J. Braithwaite, 21, of Keansburg, and Jeron D. Dearin, 24, of Aberdeen, have been sentenced to 40 and 5 years respectively in state prison for a double homicide…

January 9, 2024

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