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Fake federal agents busted after 85-year-old nearly hands over $200K in gold

Gold dealer spots the scam before two men arrive at victim’s DC home to collect the bars WASHINGTON, DC – An 85-year-old DC man came close to converting more than $200,000 of his money into gold bars for scammers posing…

Virginia woman scores $100K scratch-off win that shuts down entire lottery game

Galax shopper claims the final top prize from Super Loteria ticket bought at Food City GALAX, VA – A Virginia woman walked into a Galax Food City and bought a Super Loteria scratch-off that delivered a $100K top prize —…

Motorcycle and ATV theft sends New Jersey police hunting for people caught on camera

Millville police seek help identifying individuals pictured during theft investigation MILLVILLE, NJ – A motorcycle and ATV theft in Millville has police searching for several individuals caught in images connected to the…

$50K Powerball ticket bought in Virginia is days away from becoming worthless

Winning ticket sold in Forest faces a 5 p.m. deadline with the prize still unclaimed FOREST, VA – A Powerball ticket worth $50K has been sitting unclaimed for nearly six months after…

Knife-wielding attacker stabs victim on DC street then disappears for months

Police release surveillance images in renewed hunt for 14th Street stabbing suspect WASHINGTON, DC – A knife-wielding attacker approached a person on 14th Street in Northwest DC, stabbed the victim and fled, and police are now seeking the public’s help identifying the suspect three…

New Jersey man missing for two weeks with last known whereabouts believed to be Philadelphia

Police seek help finding 20-year-old Terrell N. Purnell after his whereabouts remain unknown GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 20-year-old New Jersey man has been missing for two weeks, with police saying his last known whereabouts are believed to be somewhere in Philadelphia and investigators…

Toms River Woman’s Horrific Murder on NYC Subway System Highlights America’s Illegal Migrant Crime Problem

NEW YORK CITY — Authorities on Sunday identified the victim of a deadly subway attack in Brooklyn as Debrina Kawam, 61, a former resident of Toms River, New Jersey. Kawam was set…

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Governor Murphy declares state of emergency for South Jersey amid winter storm

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has declared a state of emergency across seven South Jersey counties as a powerful winter storm brings heavy snow, sleet, freezing rain, and dangerously…

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Snow-related speed Restrictions impact morning commute on Garden State Parkway and New Jersey Turnpike

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Snowfall across New Jersey on Friday morning caused widespread traffic delays, speed restrictions, and ongoing salting operations as commuters navigated slippery roads and reduced visibility. The Garden State…

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Elon Musk questions New Jersey’s removal of teacher basic skills testing

TRENTON, N.J. — Elon Musk has sparked online debate over New Jersey’s recent decision to eliminate basic skills testing for aspiring teachers, criticizing the policy in a tweet posted Wednesday. “So teachers…

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First Snowflakes Reported in New Jersey: Here’s How Much Snow to Expect During Today’s Storm

South Jersey is seeing its first snowflakes of the season today as a winter storm moves through the region. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory, which remains in…

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New Jersey Eliminates Basic Skills Test for Teacher Certification

New Jersey will no longer require teacher candidates to pass a basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills test for certification starting January 1, 2025. Governor Phil Murphy signed Act 1669 into law…

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Drunk driver rear-ends state trooper vehicle during traffic stop in Hudson Valley

LLOYD, N.Y. — A New York State Police cruiser was struck by a drunk driver earlier this week while officers were conducting a traffic stop in the town of Lloyd, authorities said…

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New Jersey Braces for First Snowstorm of 2025, Here’s Where and How Much

A winter weather advisory has been issued for portions of southern New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania, including areas such as Northwestern Burlington, Ocean, and Philadelphia. Snowfall is expected to begin late Sunday…

Ocean County News·South Jersey News·Toms River News·Top Headlines

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Fatal Lacey Township fire claims life of 75-year-old homeowner

LACEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A structure fire on Signal Street has claimed the life of a 75-year-old man, prompting an investigation by local and state authorities, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer…

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Police car at the scene of a criminal related incident

Teens arrested in Atlantic City car theft spree, multiple charges filed

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Three teenagers were arrested on December 27 in connection with a series of incidents involving a stolen vehicle, according to the Atlantic City Police Department. The arrests were…

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Holmdel police respond to self-inflicted injury, patient airlifted to hospital

HOLMDEL, N.J. — A local resident was flown to Jersey Shore University Medical Center on Saturday morning after suffering a severe self-inflicted laceration to the chest, according to the Holmdel Township Police…

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New Jersey man indicted for drone attacks on swimming pools

MAYS LANDING, N.J. — A 31-year-old Atlantic City man was indicted Thursday on charges of criminal mischief and conspiracy for allegedly using drones to drop dye packs into swimming pools, causing thousands…

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Woman assaulted, robbed at knifepoint in Brooklyn subway station

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 29-year-old woman was assaulted and robbed in a violent encounter at the Newkirk Avenue subway station on Friday evening, police said. The incident occurred around 5:15 p.m., when…

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NJ.com Report: Holland Tunnel’s new decor won’t make you cringe this Christmas

NYC Congestion Tax to Go Live Sunday After Judge Rejects New Jersey’s Court Challenge

NEW YORK — A federal judge has rejected New Jersey’s last-minute legal challenge to New York City’s congestion pricing program, paving the way for tolls to take effect as scheduled on Sunday.…

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Man arrested in Trenton after boarding Amtrak train with rifles and handguns

TRENTON, N.J. — A man carrying two rifles and three handguns was arrested Friday afternoon after boarding an Amtrak train headed for Virginia, New Jersey Transit officials said. The incident began around…

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Suspects Targeting Women in Multiple Robberies Across New York City

NEW YORK — Police are searching for two suspects connected to a series of headphone thefts across multiple precincts in New York City over the past week, the NYPD announced. The thefts,…

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Baltimore man wins $50K Pick 5 prize using late parents’ birthday numbers

BALTIMORE, MD. — A Baltimore player hit the $50,000 jackpot in the Dec. 2 evening Pick 5 drawing using a combination of numbers inspired by his late parents’ birth dates. The dedicated…

Lottery Results·Maryland News

Four $50K raffle tickets sold in Pennsylvania’s New Year’s drawing

MIDDLETOWN, PA — The Pennsylvania Lottery has announced the winners of the $50,000 prizes from the fourth “4s Galore” bonus drawing, part of the New Year’s Millionaire Raffle. Winning tickets were sold…

Lottery Results·Pennsylvania News

Lucky Liberty player strikes gold with Take 5 jackpot

LIBERTY, N.Y. — A lucky player in Liberty kicked off the New Year with a $29,150.50 win after purchasing the top-prize-winning ticket for the Jan. 1 Take 5 Evening drawing. The winning…

Lottery Results·New York News

Tabernacle lottery player claims first Jersey Cash 5 jackpot of 2025

TRENTON, N.J. — A Burlington County player began 2025 in style, winning the year’s first Jersey Cash 5 jackpot and taking home $657,679. The winning ticket, drawn Thursday night, was purchased at…

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