Old Bridge man posed as teen in twisted Snapchat sting

OLD BRIDGE, NJ – A 39-year-old man is behind bars after investigators say he posed as a teenage boy on Snapchat using stolen photos and videos to engage in sexually exploitative behavior…

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Suspect arrested after breaking into DC home while victim inside

DC man charged in Q Street home burglary linked to two other break-ins WASHINGTON, DC – A 36-year-old man is facing multiple charges after allegedly breaking into an occupied home in broad…

Police Blotter·D.C. News

Here are the convicted murderers Phil Murphy granted clemency to on last day as New Jersey governor

Trenton, NJ – Trenton – In a sweeping and controversial act of executive authority, outgoing Governor Phil Murphy granted clemency to more than a dozen convicted murderers and violent offenders during his…

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ICE launches new immigration sweeps in Lakewood and Ocean County, targeting criminal illegal aliens

LAKEWOOD, NJ – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents conducted a series of immigration enforcement operations across Ocean County this week, focusing on individuals with active criminal detainers and outstanding deportation orders.…

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Cory Booker blasts ICE after North Jersey migrant sweep leaves families in turmoil

MORRISTOWN, NJ – U.S. Senator Cory Booker is condemning federal immigration agents after what he called a “terrible breach of this community” during a recent ICE operation in North Jersey that resulted…

Government News·Local Politics·New Jersey News·North Jersey News

NJ congresswoman who attacked ICE agents gets slammed by colleague at D.C. hearing

Washington, DC – During a tense House hearing in the nation’s capital, New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver was cut off by a fellow lawmaker after a heated exchange tied to allegations involving…

New Jersey News·Local Politics·US and World News

Jersey player snags full $402K jackpot in convenience store win

Union County player wins full $402K Fast Play jackpot from New Jersey Lottery SPRINGFIELD, NJ — A trip to a local convenience store paid off in a major way for one Union…

Lottery Results·New Jersey News

Top Foods Eaten by New Jerseyeans During the Super Bowl

America’s favorite Super Bowl foods revealed as wings, dips, and pizza dominate party menus NEWARK, NJ – As football fans prepare for the biggest game of the year, new search data shows…

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New York man arrested in connection with Teaneck vehicle burglaries, police say

TEANECK, NJ – A New York man wanted on multiple burglary warrants has been arrested in connection with a series of vehicle break-ins in Teaneck, authorities announced Monday. According to Teaneck Police…

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Islip man gets 12 years in prison for fentanyl, cocaine, and gun trafficking operation

ISLIP, NY – A Suffolk County man who admitted to running a large-scale narcotics and firearms trafficking ring across the region has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, prosecutors announced Tuesday.…

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Father and son arrested in Homer after police seize cache of guns, drugs, and stolen property

HOMER, N.Y. – A months-long investigation that began with a stolen dirt bike led New York State Police to uncover a large illegal weapons and drug operation in Cortland County, resulting in…

New York News

Jersey Mike’s fires up first-ever hot Italian sub to celebrate 70 years of Jersey flavor

MANASQUAN, NJ – Jersey Mike’s Subs is heating up its 70th anniversary with a brand-new menu item that pays tribute to its roots while turning up the grill. The beloved New Jersey-born…

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Code Blue declared in Philadelphia as frigid conditions prompt emergency shelter response

Philadelphia, PA – The Philadelphia Office of Homeless Services declared a Code Blue effective at 3 p.m. Sunday as dangerously cold weather moved into the region, triggering expanded emergency shelter and outreach…

Health and Wellness·Philadelphia News

Pennsylvania surges to top tier for business survival under Shapiro

Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania ranks among the top states in the nation for new business survival, according to newly released federal data that shows more than half of businesses launched in the…

Business News·Government News·Pennsylvania News·Philadelphia News

License and Registration Now Required for E-Bikes in New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has signed into law one of the toughest e-bike regulation measures in the country, aiming to address a surge in accidents and fatalities linked to the…

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Gunfire burglaries and violent arrests rattle Prince William County over several days

Woodbridge, Va. – A string of firearm incidents, burglaries, and violent encounters kept Prince William County police busy across multiple neighborhoods over several days, with officers responding to shootings, break-ins, and confrontations…

Virginia News

Utica police seek owners of several stray dogs found across city over weekend

UTICA, N.Y. – The Utica Police Department is asking for the public’s help in reuniting several dogs with their owners after multiple strays were taken in over the weekend from various neighborhoods…

Pets and Animals·New York News

Crashes, icing, and speed restrictions snarl Monday morning commute across New York metro region

NEW YORK, N.Y. – A frigid start to the week brought a series of traffic disruptions across New York City, Long Island, and the surrounding tri-state region Monday morning, as icy pavement,…

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New York moves to ban ‘entertainment vapes’ with music, games and Bluetooth features

ALBANY, N.Y. – A new proposal in the New York State Assembly would outlaw the sale of so-called “entertainment vapor products,” a new class of e-cigarettes equipped with Bluetooth, internet connectivity, or…

Health and Wellness·New York News

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One dead, one injured in separate overnight shootings in Buffalo

BUFFALO, NY – Police are investigating two separate shootings that occurred just hours apart overnight, leaving one man dead and another hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, according to a statement from the Buffalo…