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New Jersey AG Identifies Man Killed in Millville Police Shooting, Officer Who Fired Weapon

The New Jersey Attorney General's Office identified the civilian and officer involved in a fatal police shooting in Millville as the mandatory statewide investigation continues.…

Police arrested a wanted Florida man after an overnight manhunt that began when he allegedly crashed a pickup truck into a utility pole and fled through Oakland.

Florida Fugitive Arrested After Crashing Truck Into Utility Pole, Triggering Overnight Manhunt in New Jersey

A wanted Florida man is facing multiple charges after police say he fled from officers, crashed into a utility pole, and was captured hours later driving a stolen pickup truck in Oakland.…

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Motorcycle Crash Leaves Two Critically Injured on Black Horse Pike in Gloucester Township

Two people remain in critical but stable condition after a motorcycle crash on the Black Horse Pike in Gloucester Township closed the highway for hours Saturday morning.…

The Toms River 12U All-Stars take the field Sunday looking to finish an unforgettable Little League Softball World Series run for a third-place trophy.

Toms River Finishes 4th at Little League Softball World Series

The Toms River 12U Little League Softball All-Stars are playing for third place Sunday after an historic World Series run that made them the deepest-advancing softball team in league history.…

Thomas David Ryan was charged in connection with the murder of his 70-year-old father, Robert Ryan, whose body was found inside a burning home in Greenville, New York, on August 6, 2026.

New York State Police Capture Suspect Accused of Killing Father, Ending Multi-Day Statewide Manhunt

GILBOA, N.Y. – The New York State Police announced Sunday that Thomas David Ryan is in custody, bringing an end to an intensive multi-day manhunt that began after investigators discovered the body of his father inside a burning home in Orange County. In a…

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Road Resurfacing Project Set to Begin in Oakland, Drivers Asked to Expect Delays

OAKLAND, N.J. – Construction crews are expected to begin work this week on the Borough of Oakland 2026 Road Resurfacing Program, launching a series of roadway and infrastructure improvements that will affect traffic and parking in parts of the Bergen County community. According to…

Toms River High School North Student Accepted into Harvard University

Toms River High School North student Katie Culbert has achieved a significant milestone by gaining acceptance to Harvard University. Culbert, known for her accomplishments in both academics and extracurricular activities, including science,…

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Baltimore Teen Arrested with Stolen Car and Firearm

In a proactive operation on April 10, Detectives from the Northeast District of the Baltimore Police Department apprehended a 17-year-old male suspect involved in auto theft and illegal possession of a firearm.…

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Jackson Township Signs Deal to Preserve Open Space on Leesville Road

Jackson, NJ – Jackson Township officials have announced that they have closed on a much-anticipated land swap agreement with a private developer after residents and the township felt the existing location would…

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Arrests Made in D.C. Armed Kidnapping Case

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Two individuals have been arrested in connection with an armed kidnapping incident in Northwest, D.C., as announced by the D.C. Metro Police Department’s Carjacking Task Force and the Federal…

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North Bergen Police Department Announces Promotions and New Hires

The North Bergen Police Department is proud to announce a series of promotions and new additions to its ranks, marking a significant enhancement of its law enforcement team. In a recent statement,…

North Jersey News·Police Blotter

Year Long Investigation Ends with Arrest of Newark Man in Linden Commercially Burglary Spree

A ten-month-long collaborative investigation, spearheaded by the Linden Police Detective Bureau and supported by detectives from Roselle, Union, and Westfield Police Departments, along with the Essex and Somerset County Prosecutor’s Offices, has…

New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

Police Make Arrest Following Violent D.C. Dispute

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A man has been taken into custody by the D.C. Metro Police Department’s Homicide Branch for his role in a violent altercation that left another man critically injured. The…

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Violent Carjacking in D.C. Sparks Major Search for Armed Suspect

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The D.C. Metro Police Department’s Carjacking Task Force is asking the public for assistance in tracking down a suspect involved in a Southeast carjacking incident. The carjacking occurred on…

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Here’s Why So Many New Jersey Towns Have Such Weird Names

The Influence of Native American Heritage on New Jersey Town Names New Jersey’s landscape is rich with the echoes of its original inhabitants through the names of its towns and features. These…

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CBP Anuncia la Siguiente Fase en la Lucha Contra los Criminales que Canalizan Fentanilo hacia las Comunidades Estadounidenses

NOGALES, Arizona – La Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de los Estados Unidos (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció hoy que liderará un esfuerzo ampliado de múltiples agencias para atacar…

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