Newark Fugitive Wanted on Violent Charges Captured in North Carolina After Yearlong Manhunt
Newark, NJ – A fugitive sought in connection with several violent crimes in Newark has been arrested in North Carolina following what authorities described as a yearlong, multi-agency investigation. Isaiah Ketchens was…
New Jersey Bill Seeks to Ban Facial Recognition Security by Businesses
Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Legislature aims to regulate the use of biometric surveillance systems by business entities, prohibiting their use under specific conditions. The bill,…
New Jersey Drug Queen Pushed Psychodelic Drugs, 25 Pounds of Weed Near Public Park
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ—Maria Santiago-Cossean, 55, of Franklin Township, was arrested on Thursday, charged with multiple drug-related offenses by detectives from the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office. The charges stem from a large-scale narcotics…
12-Year-Old Boy Arrested for Murder of NYC Teen
BROOKLYN, NY—A 12-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with manslaughter among other charges following a fatal shooting in Brooklyn. The incident, now classified as a homicide, occurred within the 73rd Precinct/Public…
Rockville City School Principal Arrested on Assault Charges
ROCKVILLE, MD—The Rockville City Police Department reported that Ritchie Park Elementary School principal, Andrew Winter, 54, has been arrested on charges of second-degree assault against a student. The alleged incident, which was…
New Jersey to Celebrate World’s Largest Annual Music Event on June 21
NEW JERSEY—Make Music Day, the world’s largest annual music event, will be celebrated across New Jersey on Friday, June 21, featuring hundreds of free outdoor music-making events. Supported by the New Jersey…
Phone and Internet Providers in New Jersey Could be Forced to Issue Refunds for Service Outages
Trenton, NJ – A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Legislature mandates telecommunications companies to provide prorated refunds for service outages exceeding 72 hours. Sponsored by Assemblyman Wayne P. DeAngelo (District…
Recognize This Car? Newark Police Seeking Suspects in Violent Robbery
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Director, Fritz G. Fragé, is calling for public assistance in identifying three suspects involved in a robbery on May 31, 2024. The incident took place…
New Jersey Law to Bar Criminal Background Checks, Penalties for Denying Religious Headwear
TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, in conjunction with the Division on Civil Rights (DCR), announced the proposal of a new rule aimed at clarifying the legal boundaries of disparate…
New Jersey State Police Arrest 150 for Driving Drunk Over Memorial Day Weekend
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey State Police have announced a significant number of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) arrests over the recent holiday weekends, including Memorial Day. In total, road troopers arrested…
New Jersey Senator Facing Federal Corruption Charges Files to Run as Independent
TRENTON, NJ – Democratic Senator Bob Menendez, currently facing 16 federal corruption charges, has filed to run for reelection as an independent. The move introduces uncertainty into a race that would typically…
Howell Man Faces Murder Charges in Mother’s Death
FREEHOLD, NJ – A Howell Township man, Robert Parody, has been arrested and charged with the fatal stabbing of his mother, authorities announced. Parody, 25, faces charges of first-degree murder and a…
Here Are the Cities Where Dogs Bite Postal Workers Most in New Jersey
NEW JERSEY — The United States Postal Service (USPS) has reported over 5,800 dog attacks on its employees last year. In response, the USPS is initiating the 2024 National Dog Bite Awareness…
Trump Now Involved in a Jersey Shore Situation
NEWARK, NJ – Former President Donald J. Trump was met with a standing ovation at the Prudential Center in Newark this weekend at a UFC event, but the Donald got himself into…
Trump Calls on Republicans in Ocean County to Vote Off Party Line in U.S. Senate Primary
TOMS RIVER, NJ—The Ocean County GOP has officially endorsed Curtis Bashaw for the U.S. Senate and will ask voters to cast their ballots for the locally endorsed candidate over the next week.…
New Jersey’s Bitter War Between Chris Smith and Donald Trump Appears to Be Over
TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey Congressman Chris Smith faced a tough 2022 primary election against his opponent, conservative podcaster Mike Crispi. That’s because Smith was feuding with the former President, who…
Luxury Condos to Replace This Once Famous Jersey Shore Night Club Karma
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – If you miss the days of Snooki and the Situation in Seaside Heights, you can now purchase a luxury condominium at the site of one of their former…
Widespread Disorder as Rowdy New Jersey Teens Ruin Another Family Event in South Jersey
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A community event in Gloucester Township was marred by widespread disorder on Saturday evening, resulting in the arrest of 11 individuals, including nine juveniles. The disturbance began around…
Perth Amboy Police Shoot Aggressive Dog Provoked by Owner
PERTH AMBOY, NJ—A local resident was arrested on Saturday night after a confrontation with Perth Amboy Police officers led to an officer being attacked by a dog. The incident occurred around 9:05…
Ohio Police Offer Cash Reward for Suspect in Mass Shooting that Killed One, Left 24 Injured
AKRON, OH—Just after midnight on Sunday, the Akron Police Department received several 911 calls about gunshots being fired around Kelly Ave. and 8th Ave. The callers reported multiple gunshot victims. Officers were…
Trump Gets Standing Ovation at New Jersey UFC Event
NEWARK, NJ – In the heart of Blue Jersey, former President Donald Trump received a warm reception at a recent UFC event, as he was greeted with a standing ovation from the…
