Oneonta man faces top level felony drug charges after troopers seize cocaine meth and fentanyl
State police say active warrant led to arrest and alleged seizure of large quantities of narcotics ONEONTA, NY — A routine patrol through the City of Oneonta led state troopers to a…
Passaic County Cops Among Those Disciplined in New Jersey Major Discipline Report
Two Passaic County sheriff’s sergeants were terminated following federal convictions, while several Passaic police officers received lengthy suspensions for misconduct, according to newly released state disciplinary records. Multiple law enforcement officers from…
Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office Captain Suspended After Running for Sheriff While Employed
A Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office captain received a 20-day suspension after investigators found she violated political activity policies by running for county sheriff while still employed by the agency. A captain with…
Three Lakewood Cops Disciplined Following Separate Internal Investigations
Three Lakewood police officers received suspensions after internal investigations found violations involving a vehicle pursuit and the handling of an injured crash victim, according to New Jersey major discipline records. Three officers…
Berkeley Township Officer Named in New Jersey Major Discipline Report After Resignation
A Berkeley Township police officer resigned before discipline was imposed after an investigation found he shared sensitive law enforcement information that was later used in a burglary and assault, according to state…
Jackson Police Sergeant Fired After Submitting False Overtime Reports, State Records Show
A Jackson Township police sergeant was terminated after an investigation found he submitted multiple inaccurate reports seeking overtime compensation through a grant-funded program. A former Jackson Township police sergeant was fired after…
Seaside Heights Boardwalk Fire Doused Before Major Damage After Cigarette Ignites Debris
Quick action by firefighters stopped a small fire beneath the Seaside Heights boardwalk before wind and dry conditions could fuel a larger blaze. A discarded cigarette sparked a fire beneath the Seaside…
Toms River Fire Department Silent on “White Power” Call to “Shoot All Jews” Emergency Radio Broadcast
An audio recording obtained through a public records request is being swept under the rug after a voice on a Toms River fire dispatch channel made an antisemitic statement before being told…
ICE Agent Struck by Car in New Jersey; Shots Fired
A federal immigration agent was reportedly struck by a fleeing vehicle and discharged a firearm during an attempted apprehension in Manahawkin, authorities said. A federal immigration enforcement operation in Stafford Township led…
Maryland Lottery Players Cash In Big as Two $100K Winners Lead Week’s Top Prizes
A Baltimore scratch-off player and a Cumberland FAST PLAY player each won $100,000 as Maryland Lottery players claimed more than $30 million in prizes during the week. Maryland Lottery players scored dozens…
Rep. Rob Menendez Repaints Jersey City Pride Crosswalk Ahead of Annual Celebration
The New Jersey congressman joined volunteers at the Hudson Pride Center to refresh a prominent rainbow crosswalk before Jersey City Pride festivities. Rep. Rob Menendez joined community members in Jersey City to…
Governor Sherrill Celebrates Pride Month at Drumthwacket, Highlights New Jersey’s LGBTQ+ History
Governor Mikie Sherrill welcomed elected officials, advocates and community members to the Governor’s Mansion as New Jersey marked Pride Month and reflected on decades of LGBTQ+ progress. Governor Mikie Sherrill hosted a…
Queens Apartment Fire Injures 13, Draws 300 FDNY Firefighters to Five-Alarm Blaze
A fast-moving fire tore through a seven-story apartment building in Queens, sending 13 people to hospitals and prompting a massive five-alarm response. Thirteen people were injured after a fire broke out Saturday…
Alexandria Hit-and-Run Leads to Stabbing, Suspect Arrested After Traffic Stop
Police say a crash on Mount Vernon Avenue escalated into a stabbing on West Glebe Road, leaving a man with life-threatening injuries and leading to an arrest. An Alexandria man is facing…
NYPD Seeks Suspect After Man Slashed in Face With Knife in Bronx Attack
A 22-year-old man suffered a facial laceration after an armed suspect allegedly slashed him near East 167th Street and River Avenue, police said. Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a…
Allegany County Drug Trafficking Investigation Expands Into Virginia, Yields Drugs, Guns and Cash
Investigators seized additional narcotics, 17 firearms and thousands of dollars after search warrants in Virginia linked to an Allegany County traffic stop. A narcotics trafficking investigation that began with a traffic stop…
Seaside Heights Officers Honored for Actions During Armed Domestic Violence Incident
Five members of the Seaside Heights Police Department received Meritorious Service Awards for their response to a high-risk domestic violence incident that led to the safe arrest of an armed suspect. SEASIDE…
Hundreds of Fans Left Stranded in New York-New Jersey World Cup Transportation Meltdown
NJ Transit declared its first FIFA World Cup transportation operation a success, but fan accounts and local media reports painted a far more complicated picture marked by gridlock, long waits and confusion…
Banana Ball Steals World Cup Thunder at the Jersey Shore with Sold Out Crowds and Its Own Overpriced Tickets
Sold-out crowds, secondary-market tickets topping $200 and nonstop entertainment turned ShoreTown Ballpark into one of the hottest attractions at the Jersey Shore this weekend. LAKEWOOD, N.J. — While soccer fans flocked to…
Hochul, Sherrill, and Mamdani Claim They Are The ‘Dream Team’ at World Cup Opener
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani appeared together at MetLife Stadium as the FIFA World Cup kicked off in New Jersey,…
Wildwood Crest Beaches Begin Full-Time Lifeguard Coverage for Summer Season
The Wildwood Crest Beach Patrol will begin daily lifeguard coverage Saturday, with guards stationed on all beaches through Labor Day weekend. WILDWOOD CREST, N.J. — Beachgoers heading to the Jersey Shore this…
