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Garfield Man Arrested for Lewd Images of Minors

GARFIELD, NJ – Jorge E. Mendez, a 56-year-old product inspector from Garfield, has been arrested on charges of producing and possessing child sexual abuse material. The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under Chief…

December 6, 2023

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New Jersey Marketing Exec Sentenced for Health Care Fraud

New Jersey News

NEWARK, N.J. – Michael Drobish, 46, of Cedar Grove, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for his involvement in a health care fraud scheme that cost over $6 million. Drobish,…

December 6, 2023

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Chris Christie’s Niece Criminally Charged for Racially Motivated Incident on Commercial Jet

New Jersey News

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Shannon Epstein, the niece of GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie, faces charges following a disturbance on a Spirit Airlines flight. Epstein, 26, was charged Monday with one felony…

December 6, 2023

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Shooting Near Newark’s Shabazz High School

New Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ – A shooting occurred in the 100 block of Milford Street, near Shabazz High School, in Newark’s South Ward. The incident took place just before 3 p.m., resulting in one…

December 6, 2023

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West New York Man Sentenced for Endangering Welfare of Child

New Jersey News

HUDSON COUNTY, NJ — On December 1, Joseph Suarez, 32, of West New York, was sentenced to 15 years in New Jersey State Prison for facilitating child sex abuse material. The sentencing…

December 5, 2023

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Concerns Raised Over Phil Murphy’s StayNJ Program Implementation and Funding

Government News

TRENTON, NJ — Assemblyman Brian Bergen (R-Morris) has raised concerns regarding the newly announced StayNJ task force, particularly about the lack of clarity on the payment of its members. Gov. Phil Murphy’s…

December 5, 2023

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Philadelphia Man Charged in Kidnapping After 20-Hour Search for Missing Girls in New Jersey

New Jersey News

ABERDEEN TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Aberdeen Township Police Department, aided by multiple law enforcement agencies, has charged Benjamin Pessin of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with kidnapping, endangering the welfare of a child, and aggravated…

December 5, 2023

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Teen Injured in South Jersey Pedestrian Crash Involving School Bus

New Jersey News

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ — A serious pedestrian motor vehicle crash occurred on December 4, involving a 15-year-old male and a 2013 Honda Civic, driven by Richard Brownell, 79, of Selbyville, Delaware. The…

December 5, 2023

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Flanders Man Out on Parole Back in Prison for Dealing Drugs

New Jersey News

RIVERHEAD, NY — Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced that Andy Sukram, 33, of Flanders, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison followed by three years of post-release supervision.…

December 5, 2023

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38% of New Jersey Residents Do This During the Holidays But Won’t Admit It

Community News

NEW YORK, NY — A recent study by DodoBurd.com has uncovered a surprising aspect of the festive economy: the thriving market of regifting and selling unwanted presents, with New Jersey’s regifting economy…

December 5, 2023

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Bergen and Hudson County Ticket Holders Split $712K Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot

Lottery Results

TRENTON, NJ – Two fortunate ticket holders, one from Bergen County and the other from Hudson County, struck gold in the Jersey Cash 5 drawing yesterday. Together, they split the substantial jackpot…

December 5, 2023

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Woman Arrested for Shooting at Roxbury Motel

New Jersey News

ROXBURY, NJ — Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, Morris County Sheriff James Gannon, and Roxbury Police Chief Dean Adone announced the arrest of Auraceli A. Maldonado,…

December 5, 2023

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Princeton Joins Womanspace in Lighting Up Hope Against Domestic Violence

Community News

PRINCETON, NJ — The Municipality of Princeton proudly participates in Womanspace, Inc.’s Communities of Light™, a campaign to raise awareness for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. The Princeton Police Department…

December 5, 2023

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This New Jersey Bar Transforms Into a Christmas-themed oasis for the Holidays

Business News

FREEHOLD, NJ – When it’s not the holiday season, it is The Loaded Spoon on 108 Schanck Road in Freehold, inside the holiday-theme iPlay America. The bar has transformed into Miracle, a…

December 5, 2023

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Cold Weather Spell Sets In Across New Jersey to Stay for a Few Days

New Jersey News

TRENTON, NJ — A cold spell is set to continue in New Jersey, with temperatures expected to remain below average over the next three days. Residents should prepare for chilly conditions, as…

December 5, 2023

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Who Would Be On New Jersey’s Mount Rushmore?

Community News

Every state should have its own Mount Rushmore and New Jersey is no exception. New Jersey has had its cast of colorful characters from crooked politicians to mob bosses to Jimmy Hoffa,…

December 5, 2023

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Brick Township Police Dept. Celebrates Successful Toys For Tots Drive

New Jersey News

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Brick Township Police Department has announced the success of a Toys For Tots toy drive hosted by Affordable Automotive in collaboration with Brick PBA #230. The event…

December 5, 2023

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Howell Man Admits to Murdering His Cat, Attacking Upset Roomate

Monmouth County News

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Howell Township resident, Christopher Sanchez, 29, admitted to the intentional killing of his pet cat, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago reported Tuesday. Sanchez pled guilty to…

December 5, 2023

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Twenty-Year-Old Shot in Paterson

New Jersey News

PATERSON, NJ – On Friday, around 6:28 p.m., the Paterson Police Department responded to a shooting report near Broadway and Washington Street. A 20-year-old male victim with a non-fatal gunshot wound was…

December 5, 2023

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Christie Says Campaign Not Even Close to Over As He Continues Polling at 3%

New Jersey News

In an interview with CNN this week, Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said his campaign is not even close to over when he was asked why he wasn’t dropping out of…

December 5, 2023

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