Rescue attempt for stranded dolphin in South Jersey ends in tragedy

RIGGINS DITCH, N.J. — A stranded bottlenose dolphin died Thursday during a complex rescue operation in Cumberland County, despite coordinated efforts by multiple federal, state, and local agencies. The Marine Mammal Stranding…

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Bars from a prison jail cast a shadow on the floro.

Trenton man convicted of murder in Bayside State Prison death

BRIDGETON, NJ — A Cumberland County jury found Bruce Duette, 45, of Trenton, guilty of first-degree murder Wednesday in the 2022 killing of fellow inmate Martin Sanchez at Bayside State Prison in…

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FBI seeks fugitive wanted for armed robbery of bank in South Jersey

BRIDGETON, N.J. — The FBI is searching for a suspect who robbed a Cumberland County bank at gunpoint Tuesday morning before fleeing the scene on a blue bicycle. According to the FBI’s…

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One dead, one critical after DUI crash on Carlisle sidewalk

CARLISLE, P.A. — A 73-year-old woman was killed and a 74-year-old man remains in critical condition after a vehicle veered onto a sidewalk and struck the pair Friday evening in Carlisle, police…

Millville teen shot dead in botched robbery; three juveniles charged

MILLVILLE, NJ — Three juveniles from Millville have been charged with murder and multiple other offenses following the fatal shooting of a juvenile victim on May 17, according to a statement released…

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Man found shot and killed in wrecked car on Church Street

MILLVILLE, N.J. — A man died Saturday night after being shot and crashing his vehicle on the 900 block of Church Street, prompting a joint homicide investigation by local and county law…

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Severe thunderstorm watch issued for 14 New Jersey through 5 p.m.

TRENTON, N.J. — The National Weather Service has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch 260 for much of New Jersey, effective until 5 p.m. Friday, as unstable conditions heighten the risk for strong storms…

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Woman jailed for driving drugged with special-needs kids in school van

LANCASTER, Pa. — A Dauphin County woman who drove a van of special-needs students while under the influence of multiple prescription drugs was sentenced to jail and probation last week following a…

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Flash flooding forces evacuations in Maryland as dam levels rise

WESTERNPORT, Md. — Flash flooding in Allegany County prompted widespread evacuations, including at least three schools, as emergency responders from across three states assisted with ongoing water rescues late Tuesday. The Allegany…

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Wake Up New Jersey: State is Taking $1.4 Billion in 9-1-1 Fees Leaving Local Police to Foot the Bill

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey collects over $125 million a year through a monthly $0.90 charge on every phone line to fund its 9-1-1 emergency system — but most of that money…

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Wildwood Crest man charged with murder in 2024 Millville park shooting

Kirk E. Williams, 30, of Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, has been charged with the murder of Teaoshia Still, 36, following her shooting death in a Millville park last November. The Cumberland County…

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Severe thunderstorm watch issued for New Jersey as heavy rain expected through Wednesday

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued across much of New Jersey, with scattered strong storms expected through Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma.…

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Milford mini-mart sells $100K winning lottery ticket

MILFORD, CT — A Connecticut Lottery player from New Haven has claimed a $100,000 top prize after matching all numbers in a recent CASH5 drawing, according to official lottery records. The winning…

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Phil Murphy’s Renewable Energy Agenda is Pushing New Jersey off Fiscal Cliff

Trenton, NJ – April 30, 2025 – Governor Phil Murphy’s ambitious pursuit of a “clean and renewable” energy future has hit a wall, leaving New Jersey teetering on the edge of a…

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2025 Marks the Start of Phil Murphy’s 10 Year Plan to Phase Out Gas Powered Cars

Trenton, NJ – – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s ambitious plan to phase out the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035, known as the Advanced Clean Cars II rule, has entered…

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New Jersey man killed teen girl’s concerned dad with baseball bat

MILLVILLE, NJ — A 55-year-old man and a 17-year-old juvenile have been charged with homicide and weapons offenses following the death of Louis “Gus” Serbeck after a violent altercation at a Millville…

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Man killed with flashlight, teen among two suspects charged for homicide

BRIDGETON, N.J. — A 55-year-old Millville man and a 17-year-old juvenile have been charged with homicide in the death of a local man following a violent confrontation at a Leamings Mill Road…

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In New Jersey, is it pizza or is it a pie

When you call your favorite local pizza joint, do you ask for a pizza or a pie? In New Jersey, a state renowned for its rich culinary heritage and vibrant Italian-American culture,…

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800-acre wildfire burns through South Jersey Wildlife Area

VINELAND, NJ — Firefighters continue to battle a wildfire that has scorched approximately 800 acres in the Peaslee Wildlife Management Area in Cumberland County, officials said Friday. The fire, known as “Danny’s…

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19-year-old woman kicks officer after trespass arrest at Oldtown Road business

CUMBERLAND, Md. — A 19-year-old woman was arrested Wednesday morning after allegedly refusing to leave a Cumberland business, then assaulting a police officer during her arrest. Officers from the Cumberland Police Department…

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