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September 29, 2025

Stafford Wawa traffic stop ends with major drug and gun arrest

Newark man dies after being shot in residential Linden neighborhood

Newark man killed in Linden shooting on Irene Street LINDEN, NJ – A 28-year-old Newark man has died following a Saturday afternoon shooting in Linden, prompting a homicide investigation by Union County…

Two dead in apparent murder-suicide at Cockeysville home

Woman killed in Bear crash after car crosses into wrong lane

Bridgegate sentencing: Bill Baroni receives 2 years jail time in scandal

NEWARK — Bill Baroni, the former deputy executive director of the Port Authority who became caught up in the bizarre scheme of political retribution that became known as Bridgegate, was sentenced Wednesday…

March 29, 2017

Lakewood Rabbi Accused of Laundering $630,000 in Special Needs Earmarked Public Funds

TRENTON — A New Jersey rabbi who runs a school for children with developmental disabilities was indicted Wednesday for allegedly stealing public money intended to educate special needs students, authorities said. Osher…

March 29, 2017

After Hooking Up for Bernie, 24 Year Old Brick Democrat Gets Political Appointment to Housing Authority Board

A Democratic political appointee in Brick Township is under fire this week after accepting a position on the township’s Housing Authority Board of Commissioners. Hooking up for Bernie? Robyn Gedrich, 24, made…

March 29, 2017

Officials Seeking Contractor Who Stole $1.5 Million from Hurricane Sandy Victims

Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato is asking media outlets in a number of towns and states listed below to post the attached picture of Jamie Lynn Lawson, age 42, a Super…

March 29, 2017

The 'Religious Left' Is on the Move

With President Donald Trump’s election to office, Christian progressives have taken a more vocal stance on issues such as climate change and social justice — while conservative Christians are holding their ground.…

March 29, 2017

1 drunk man with 33 fake IDs tried to buy $10K in flooring, report says

SOUTH HACKENSACK — A 60-year-old New York man was arrested after police found him with 33 fake IDs and 13 credit cards, CBS New York reported. Anand Clifton Persaud reportedly attempted to…

March 29, 2017

Authorities searching for inmate who escaped Trenton facilty

LAWRENCE — Authorities were searching for a man who walked away from a halfway house Tuesday night, a spokeswoman for the Department of Corrections said. Robert Jace, 35, was seen in Lawrence…

March 29, 2017

Wild turkey crashes through windshield of N.J. family's car

LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. — An Emerson family returning from a trip to visit Notre Dame University was involved in a gruesome collision with a 30-lb. wild turkey, the LaPorte County Sheriff’s Office…

March 29, 2017

At least 27 victims claim abuse by former Pingry teacher

A popular teacher and Boy Scout leader at a prestigious prep school is believed to have abused at least 27 boys over six years in the mid 1970s, according to an inquiry…

March 29, 2017

Man accused of stabbing hiker reportedly pleads not guilty to attempted murder

NEWTON — A Sussex County man who allegedly stabbed and robbed a hiker last year has pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging him with attempted murder and robbery, New Jersey Herald…

March 29, 2017

Sheriff: No plans for immigration crackdown but considering federalizing deputies

HANOVER — Morris County Sheriff James Gannon, who recently urged municipalities in his jurisdiction to reject the sanctuary city label, said Tuesday his department will not have a role in enforcing federal…

March 29, 2017

N.J. jail is scanning the inside of inmates

FREEHOLD – The Monmouth County Correctional Institution is the first correctional facility in New Jersey to purchase and operate a full-body X-ray device to detect concealed objects on inmate, according to the…

March 29, 2017

Former N.J. high school valedictorian among 2 killed in avalanche

A doctor who was the valedictorian of her high school class in New Jersey 15 years ago died in an avalanche in Canada earlier this month, according to reports. Lauren Zeitels, 32,…

March 29, 2017

Police shoot alleged armed robber in exchange of gunfire, report says

PATERSON – Police responding to a report of an armed robbery early Wednesday fired shots at the suspect, apparently wounding him, according to media reports. The robbery occurred about 12:15 a.m. in…

March 29, 2017

Robber sentenced for shooting that ended veteran cop's career

NEWARK — A man who shot a Newark police officer as the veteran cop helped thwart a store robbery was sentenced to more than 40 years in state prison, officials said Tuesday.…

March 29, 2017

Teenage armed robbers’ last sight on Earth was a 23-year-old with an AR-15

Males aged 16, 17, 18 years old are dead after they attempted to break into the wrong home in Broken Arrow, Okla., as a 23-year-old resident responded to sounds of a break-in…

March 29, 2017

Should Kids Have a Sleepover at a Recovering Addict's Home?

A sleepover is a great opportunity for kids to bond with one another. It enables a child to practice good manners, learn social boundaries and — perhaps most important — make new…

March 24, 2017

5 more people charged as scammers who stole nearly $300K in Sandy aid

TOMS RIVER — Five property owners were charged Thursday with bilking the federal government out of nearly $300,000 in federal Hurricane Sandy aid for allegedly lying on their applications to get money…

March 24, 2017

Accused Little Egg Pedophile Weeps as he is Sent to Jail

The poster child of New Jersey’s flailing bail reform system is finally in jail where he belongs to await trial. Accused repeat sex crime suspect Christopher Wilson was remanded back to jail…

March 24, 2017

Watch One Child's Lifelong Journey that Ended with a Heroin Overdose

A video released by the Lacey Township Police Department shows one family’s journey with their child from birth to death after an heroin overdose. The video, directed by Zachary Ramos is a…

March 24, 2017

Brick Police K-9 Max Visits Herbertsville Elementary School

On March 15, 2017 Officer Prendeville,with K-9 Max, and Officer Turrin with K-9 Vader presented a K-9 demonstration for the DARE students of Herbertsville Elementary School.…

March 24, 2017

Teen Sends Naked Pic to Friend, What Happens Next?

A new video released by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Officer in New Jersey describes possible end game scenarios for teenagers who send others naked and provocative pictures to each other. It’s a…

March 24, 2017

Officials Expect Low Turnout for Saturday's Trump MAGA March in Seaside Heights

SEASIDE HEIGHTS-County and local officials estimate only about 400 to 800 people will be attending this weekend’s MAGA (Make America Great Again) March being held on the boardwalk in Seaside Heights. According…

March 23, 2017

Lacey Cocaine Dealer Released without Bail After Being Arrested

This weekend, a joint effort by the Lacey Police Department and Ocean County Sheriff’s Department netted a man dealing cocaine out of his Maui Drive home went bust under New Jersey Bail…

March 20, 2017

Teen Injured in Motorcycle Crash

Manchester Twp. NJ – On Sunday, March 19, 2017, at approximately 12:10 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of Route 70, near mile post 41.4 in…

March 20, 2017

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