Mercy House of Newark Archdiocese Brings Joy with Record-Breaking Christmas Toy Giveaway

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NEWARK, N.J. – In an extraordinary display of holiday spirit, The Mercy House, operated by the Archdiocese of Newark, achieved a new milestone in its mission of kindness. This year, its Christmas…

December 21, 2023

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Border Patrol Thwarts Coordinated 4-Vehicle Border Rush in Hodgdon, Maine

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HODGDON, MAINE – On November 21, 2023, Border Patrol apprehended 20 Romanian nationals in Hodgdon, Maine after four vehicles were observed crossing the international boundary from Canada into the United States. Agents were…

November 23, 2023

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Federal Jury Finds 2 Members of Violent Bridgeport Gang Guilty of Racketeering Offenses

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A federal jury in Bridgeport has found JOSHUA GILBERT, also known as “Lor Heavy,” 22, and LORENZO CARTER, also known as “Zo,” 29, guilty of racketeering offenses related to their involvement in…

November 22, 2023

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TAKE 5 $17K Winning Tickets Sold in the Bronx and Utica

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BRONX, NY & UTICA, NY – The New York Lottery’s TAKE 5 evening drawing on Halloween has resulted in two top-prize winning tickets, both valued at $17,751.50. The lucky tickets were sold…

November 2, 2023

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Corrado: Problems With Bail Reform Need to Be Addressed to Protect New Jerseyans and Retain Law Enforcement Personnel

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Sen. Kristin Corrado encouraged lawmakers to return to Trenton to address critical flaws in New Jersey bail reform that are putting Law Enforcement Officers and New Jerseyans' lives at risk.…

November 1, 2023

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Bail Reform Is Putting Too Many Violent Offenders Back on New Jersey Streets, Lawmaker Argues

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TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Senator Calls for Reevaluation of Bail Reform Citing Public Safety Concerns TRENTON, NJ — Senator Kristin M. Corrado is urging lawmakers to return to Trenton to address…

October 25, 2023

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New Jersey Lawmaker Says Enough is Enough with Failing Bail Reform Laws

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TRENTON, NJ – Sen. Kristin Corrado is asking lawmakers to convene in Trenton to rectify perceived shortcomings in New Jersey’s bail reform. Reports from Law Enforcement and concerned citizens indicate dissatisfaction with…

October 25, 2023

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Man Charged for Mass Shooting At New Jersey House Party

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FAIRFIELD, NJ – On Thursday, Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae announced the charges against Arthur Armstead, 30, of Fairfield Township. Armstead was charged with two counts of first-degree murder, one count of first-degree conspiracy…

October 23, 2023

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A Rainy Day Guide to New Jersey that Doesn’t Include the Same Old Boring Stuff

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TRENTON, NJ – What gives, New Jersey? This is the seventh straight weekend of rain that has dampened the Garden State. This is supposed to be the time when we’re enjoying the…

October 21, 2023

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Two Injured in Early Morning Hartford Shooting

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HARTFORD, CT – A man and a woman, both in their 20s, were injured in a shooting that occurred on Monday morning around 5:30 a.m. at the intersection of Roxbury Street and…

October 11, 2023

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Honduran National Previously Deported 4 Times Sentenced to 3 Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Reentering the U.S.

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Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MIGUEL ANTONIO CONTRERAS-MARTINEZ, 54, a citizen of Honduras residing in Stamford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael…

October 11, 2023

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Houlton Border Patrol Sector Hosts Maine’s United States Attorney & Staff for Visit

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HODGDON, MAINE – Chief Patrol Agent (A) of Houlton Sector Dennis Harmon welcomed Maine’s U.S. Attorney Darcie McElwee and her staff from the Bangor office for a two-day tour of Houlton Sector’s northernmost…

October 5, 2023

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Downtown Bridgeport Shooting Sends One to Hospital

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BRIDGEPORT, CT – On Tuesday night, an incident occurred in Bridgeport, resulting in one man being shot. A lieutenant from the Bridgeport Police Department was on patrol near West Avenue when he…

September 21, 2023

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New Jersey Quickly Becoming A Craft Beer Haven, Here are Some Good Ones

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As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, New Jersey’s craft breweries are rolling out their seasonal selections, offering a variety of autumn-inspired beers and experiences for locals and visitors alike.…

September 1, 2023

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District 1 Lawmakers Express Support for Food Desert Tax Credit Auction

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District 1 lawmakers expressed support for the New Jersey Economic Development Authority's (NJDEA) Food Desert Relief Tax Credit Auction.…

August 22, 2023

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Driver Killed After Dump Truck Crashes Into South Jersey River

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FAIRFIELD, NJ – A dump truck veered off the road late Thursday night and crashed into the Cohansey River in Fairfield Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey. State Police Detective I Jeffrey Lebron…

August 11, 2023

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Man Dies in New Jersey State Police Custody

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TRENTON, NJ – The Attorney General’s Office has launched an investigation into the death of 30-year-old Millville resident Daniel King. Mr. King died on Sunday, July 9, a day after his arrest…

July 20, 2023

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New Jersey State Police Under Investigation Over Death of Prisoner

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BRIDGETON, N.J. – The New Jersey State Police is under scrutiny after the death of a 30-year-old man following his arrest in Fairfield Township, Cumberland County, N.J., on Saturday, July 8. Emergency…

July 17, 2023

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Border Patrol and Local Communities Come Together to Combat Cross-Border Human Smuggling

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HOULTON, Maine – U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) in Maine is seeking assistance from the public to combat suspected human smuggling activity in and around border areas. Over the past 14 days, Houlton Sector…

May 8, 2023

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Suspect fleeing police capture after stolen car runs out of gas

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FAIRFIELD, NJ – A high-speed chase in Fairfield ended when a stolen vehicle driven by Jessy Sainteloi, 25, of Uniondale, ran out of gas near Route 23. Police said they initiated a…

April 30, 2023

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