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South Carolina Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Fraud Schemes

TRENTON, N.J. — A South Carolina man was sentenced to 72 months in federal prison for his involvement in multiple fraud schemes, including securities fraud, bank fraud, and wire fraud, U.S. Attorney…

Looking for Retro Arcades? New Jersey Has That Covered

If you’ve ever wanted to step back into the golden age of gaming—when joysticks were king and quarters were your gateway to adventure—New Jersey is your ultimate destination. The Garden State boasts…

Former Employee Arrested for Attempted Data Extortion Against New Jersey Company

NEWARK, N.J. — A Missouri man has been arrested and charged with attempting to extort his former employer, a national industrial company based in Somerset County, New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Philip R.…

Our Favorite New Jersey Vineyards in No Particular Order

If you’re on the hunt for some of New Jersey’s most charming and delightful vineyards, you’re in luck. The Garden State is home to a selection of picturesque spots that not only…

Nobody Does Hot Dogs Like New Jersey, We Make the Best, Better Than Anyone Has Seen Before

If you’re on the hunt for the best hot dogs in New Jersey, you’re in for a treat because the Garden State has some legendary spots that make hot dogs feel like…

Bergen County Man Charged in COVID-19 Fraud Scheme

NEWARK, N.J. — A Bergen County man was indicted today for allegedly fraudulently obtaining hundreds of thousands of dollars in COVID-19 relief funds, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Malak Faltawws, also…

Burlington County Man Sentenced to Over Three Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors in Business Schemes

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A Burlington County, New Jersey man was sentenced to 37 months in federal prison for his involvement in two fraudulent business schemes that defrauded investors of approximately $550,000. Michael…

Mercer County Couple Admit to Conspiring in Asylum Fraud Scheme

TRENTON, N.J. — A Mercer County couple pleaded guilty today in federal court to conspiring to submit fraudulent asylum applications, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Zuwairul Ameer, 61, also known as…

Two Passaic County Correctional Officers Indicted for Civil Rights Violation and Obstruction of Justice

NEWARK, N.J. — Two correctional officers from Passaic County were indicted by a federal grand jury today for violating a pretrial detainee’s civil rights and conspiring to obstruct justice, U.S. Attorney Philip…

Governor Murphy Refuses to Publicly Endorse Democrat Kim For Senate: Two Very Good Candidates

New Jersey’s political scene is heating up, and the drama is anything but middle school—though it certainly has its share of intrigue! Governor Phil Murphy has once again avoided explicitly endorsing Rep.…

Man Drowns in South Jersey Quarry Lake

PITMAN, NJ – Tragedy struck in Gloucester County, New Jersey, as the body of Rafael Martinez Pascual was found after a drowning incident at Cedar Lake Wildlife Management Area in Monroe Township…

Jackson Township to Host 16th Annual Wounded Warrior Event on October 12

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The 16th Annual Wounded Warrior parade and escort, a cherished event in Jackson Township, will take place on Saturday, October 12, 2024. The event, organized by Mayor Mike…

Bronx Man Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault of a Minor in Bergen County

BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. — Renaldo W. Baxter, 36, of the Bronx, N.Y., has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses, including attempted aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, and endangering the welfare of…

Man Injured After Being Trapped Under Falling Tree in Gloucester Township

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A man was injured on Saturday afternoon when his leg became pinned under a tree in Gloucester Township. The incident occurred at approximately 1:59 p.m. at 1560 Blackwood…

Fiore’s: The Iconic New Jersey Deli Fit for Tony Soprano

If there’s one place that could easily serve as a backdrop for a Tony Soprano scene, it’s Fiore’s House of Quality in Hoboken, New Jersey. This legendary deli, steeped in tradition and…

Hometown Hero: How Jersey Mike’s Went from Small-Town Sub Shop to Nationwide Brand

Growing up in a small town often means everyone knows your name, and that’s especially true for Peter Cancro, the man behind Jersey Mike’s. In a place where the summers are bustling…

Nellie Who? New Jersey Dems Pick Replacement for Deceased Congressman on November Ballot

In a swift and decisive move, New Jersey Democrats have chosen state Sen. Nellie Pou to replace the late Rep. Bill Pascrell on the November ballot for the 9th Congressional District. Pou,…

Union Fight to End Smoking at New Jersey Casinos Heading to State Supreme Court

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The debate over smoking inside Atlantic City casinos is headed to the Supreme Court. In New Jersey, it is illegal to smoke in most public and private commercial…

Child in Critical Condition After Near-Drowning in South Seaside Park Pool

SOUTH SEASIDE PARK, N.J. — A four-year-old boy is in critical but stable condition after an accidental submersion in a swimming pool on Friday afternoon. The incident, which occurred around 3:30 p.m.,…

Take a Break from the Labor Day BBQ at a Highly Rated Long Branch Restaurant

Long Branch, New Jersey, is a culinary hotspot offering a wide range of dining experiences, from upscale eateries to cozy beachside cafes. If you’re planning a visit, here’s a taste of what…

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