Former Wildwood mayor pleads guilty to health benefits fraud and tax violations

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TRENTON, N.J. — Former Wildwood Mayor Peter J. Byron pleaded guilty to charges related to fraudulently participating in the State Health Benefits Program (SHBP) and failing to disclose outside employment and income,…

September 30, 2024

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What to Do If You Get Jury Duty in New Jersey

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Jury duty. These are the two words nobody in New Jersey want to see on a letter when they open their mailbox. Jury duty can feel overwhelming, but it’s a civic responsibility…

September 30, 2024

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New Jersey’s Ramapo Fault Line Shaking Since 4.2 Quake, Is The Big One Coming?

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CALIFON, NJ – The Ramapo Fault, a 185-mile-long system stretching across New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, has been experiencing an unsettling series of earthquakes throughout 2024. Following a notable 4.2 magnitude…

September 30, 2024

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Police Investigate Exchange of Gunfire in Pitcairn

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Pittsburgh, PA – The Allegheny County Police Department’s General Investigations Unit responded to a shooting incident request in Pitcairn. According to reports, at 2:47 PM on Wednesday, Pitcairn Police were alerted to…

September 28, 2024

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Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner Scores Another Major Victory: Impeachment Case Dismissed

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In a groundbreaking decision on Thursday, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court officially threw out the Articles of Impeachment against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner. The ruling is a significant legal victory for Krasner,…

September 27, 2024

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Paterson Receives State Funding for Youth Boxing Programs

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Trenton, NJ — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New Jersey State Athletic Control Board (SACB) Commissioner Larry Hazzard, Sr. have announced the selection of two Paterson boxing clubs to receive grant…

September 26, 2024

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New Jersey Highway contractor to pay $950,000 to settle False Claims Act allegations

Stanley Sabatel Convicted in Luzerne County Drug Trafficking Case

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HARRISBURG, PA – A jury has convicted Stanley Sabatel, the primary supplier in a Luzerne County drug trafficking organization, of multiple felony charges, announced Attorney General Michelle Henry on Wednesday. The conviction…

September 26, 2024

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Three Arrested in Heist of 1,600 Pounds of Beef in Philadelphia

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Harrisburg, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry announced the arrests of three men on Tuesday morning in Philadelphia for stealing loads of beef from a parked tractor trailer. The arrest is part…

September 25, 2024

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Wheaton Man Identified After Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting

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WHEATON, Md. — The Maryland Office of the Attorney General has identified the man shot and killed by a Montgomery County police officer on September 21 as 31-year-old Melvin Omar Chavez-Paz, a…

September 25, 2024

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Former Columbus Zoo purchasing agent sentenced in fraud case

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DELAWARE, Ohio — A former purchasing agent for the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was sentenced Monday to 60 days in jail for his involvement in a scheme that defrauded the zoo of…

September 24, 2024

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Armed robberies reported in Brooklyn Park and Glen Burnie

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BROOKLYN PARK, MD – Anne Arundel County Police officers responded to two armed robberies this week, one at a Brooklyn Park store and another in Glen Burnie. On Thursday at approximately 2:05…

September 24, 2024

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The End of an Era, As K-Mart’s Last Large Box Store Shutting Down Soon

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BRIDGEHAMPTON, N.Y. — The Kmart store in Bridgehampton, located on Montauk Highway (Route 27), will close its doors on Sunday, Oct. 20, according to a store employee. The announcement was reported by…

September 23, 2024

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Report Shows Trump Did Order National Guard Before January 6th, But Was Denied

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The newly released transcripts are shaking up the narrative surrounding January 6, 2021. According to the Committee on House Administration’s Subcommittee on Oversight, President Trump did, in fact, issue directives for military…

September 22, 2024

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Armstrong County Man Sentenced for Fatal Overdose of Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine

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HARRISBURG, PA – Nathan R. Wolfe, a 41-year-old resident of Kittanning, Armstrong County, has been sentenced to 25 to 50 years in prison. This sentencing follows his conviction for supplying a deadly…

September 21, 2024

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New York couple sentenced for stealing unemployment benefits using stolen identities

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ALBANY, N.Y. — William Taylor, 33, and Patricia Clarke, 27, both of Jamaica, N.Y., have been sentenced for their roles in a scheme to steal over $380,000 in unemployment benefits by using…

September 20, 2024

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New York appeals court returns murder charge against State Trooper who killed young girl

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ALBANY, N.Y. — A New York State appeals court has reinstated a second-degree murder charge against former state trooper Christopher G. Baldner, accused of causing the death of 11-year-old Monica Goods during…

September 20, 2024

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Fall Harvest Festival at The Historic Village at Allaire to Celebrate Autumn Traditions

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WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – On September 21 and 22, The Historic Village at Allaire will host its annual Fall Harvest Festival, offering a step back in time to celebrate the harvest season.…

September 20, 2024

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Braddock Man Charged in Connection to Woodland Hills High School Threats

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Pittsburgh, PA – Allegheny County Police have arrested and charged a Braddock man following an investigation into threats made towards Woodland Hills High School. Churchill Police sought the assistance of the Allegheny…

September 20, 2024

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Baltimore Cops to be charged in deadly shooting of Sha-Kim Webley

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BALTIMORE — Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced on Thursday that no charges will be filed in the fatal police-involved shooting of Sha-Kim Webley, which occurred in January in Baltimore County.…

September 20, 2024

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