New Jersey Amtrack Employee Lied to Federal Agents During Assault Investigation

WASHINGTON, DC – Maurice Driver, a 35-year-old from Gloucester City, New Jersey, has pleaded guilty to making false statements to a federal agent, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Matthew M.…

August 11, 2024

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D.C. Resident Sentenced for Defrauding COVID-19 Assistance Program

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WASHINGTON, DC – Khin Phoo Ngon, a 27-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today in D.C. Superior Court to 23 months in prison for her involvement in a scheme that defrauded…

August 11, 2024

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Baltimore Police Release Body-Worn Camera Footage of Fatal Shooting

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BALTIMORE, MD — The Baltimore Police Department has publicly released body-worn camera footage from a fatal police-involved shooting that took place on Monday, August 5, in Baltimore. This action is part of…

August 10, 2024

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Ocean County Assemblyman Paul Kanitra (R)

New Jersey DOE Officials Extorted and Threatened Toms River School Board Leaders

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TOMS RIVER, NJ — Assemblymen Greg McGuckin and Paul Kanitra have accused the New Jersey Department of Education (DOE) of acting like a “state-sponsored mob” and potentially breaking the law by threatening…

August 10, 2024

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College Park Man Faces Multiple Auto Theft Charges

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GAITHERSBURG, MD — The Montgomery County Department of Police, Major Crimes Division – Auto Crime Enforcement Section (ACES), has charged 19-year-old Jefferson J. Ventura of College Park, MD, with multiple counts of…

August 9, 2024

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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Will be on the Ballot in New Jersey in November

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TRENTON, NJ – Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will stay on the ballot in New Jersey as an independent candidate for president after a judge ruled that the state’s Sore Loser Law doesn’t…

August 9, 2024

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Heavy Winds and Rain to Continue Today Throughout New Jersey

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TRENTON, NJ – A Wind Advisory is currently in effect until 11 PM EDT this evening for parts of Delaware and coastal New Jersey The advisory warns of south winds ranging from…

August 9, 2024

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Rainy Day at the Beach in Seaside Park, NJ

Rain Showers and Lower Temperatures Across New Jersey Through Friday

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Today’s weather forecast for New Jersey indicates a dynamic day ahead. This morning, expect scattered showers and thunderstorms, with more concentrated showers and possible thunderstorms between 11 AM and 1 PM, followed…

August 8, 2024

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Illinois Gold Bar Scammer Captured in Maryland

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD – Neel Patel, a 23-year-old from Carol Stream, IL, has been arrested by the Montgomery County Police Department for allegedly scamming elderly individuals. The scam involved impersonating a government…

August 7, 2024

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Cori Bush Goes Unhinged, Making Threats After Getting KO’d by Man in Election

Breaking News·Politics

St. Louis, MO – A man defeating a woman at the Olympics is understandable and acceptable. A man beating a woman in a primary election apparently is not. Missouri Congresswoman Cori Bush,…

August 7, 2024

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Teen Murder Suspect to Face Trial As Adult in Killing of 17-Year-Old Runaway Trinity Lei Bostic

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GALLATIN, TN – A Tennessee judge has ruled that Fernando Perales Mejia, a 17-year-old accused of murdering another teenager, will be tried as an adult. The decision follows the late June killing…

August 7, 2024

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Fourth Circuit Upholds Maryland’s Assault Weapons Ban

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BALTIMORE, MD—The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of maintaining Maryland’s ban on assault weapons. The decision in Bianchi v. Brown affirmed the constitutionality of the 2013 Maryland Firearm…

August 6, 2024

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No Charges in Carroll County Police-Involved Fatal Collision

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BALTIMORE, MD—Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has announced that no charges will be filed against Carroll County Sheriff’s Deputy First Class Kyle Hessler in connection with a fatal vehicle collision that occurred…

August 6, 2024

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No Charges in Fatal Police Custody Death in Baltimore County

In the News

Baltimore, MD – Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that no charges will be filed in the fatal police in-custody incident that occurred on January 10 in Baltimore County. On January 9,…

August 5, 2024

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Three Dominican Nationals Extradited to New Jersey for “Grandparent Scam” Charges

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Newark, NJ – Three residents of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, were extradited to the United States last week and appeared in Newark federal court yesterday on charges related to a…

August 5, 2024

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Trump Bashing Chris Christie to Headline Event for Gay U.S. Republican Senate Candidate

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BAYHEAD, NJ—Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, a vocal critic of Donald Trump, is set to headline a major fundraising event for U.S. Senate hopeful Curtis Bashaw. The event, priced at $3,300…

August 5, 2024

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Maryland and Florida Residents Indicted for $10 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Omolere Omomowo, 43, of Laurel, Maryland, and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, along with five “community support workers” (CSWs), has been indicted on charges of defrauding the D.C. Medicaid program of…

August 4, 2024

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What You Need to Know About New Jersey’s New Criminal Clemency Law

In the News

NEWARK, NJ – In a significant move aimed at addressing systemic inequities within New Jersey’s criminal justice system, Governor Phil Murphy has enacted Executive Order No. 362. This new directive accelerates the…

August 4, 2024

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Dog Found on Route 46 With One Blue and One Brown Eye

Breaking News·New Jersey News·Pets and Animals

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ – The Hackettstown Police Department has reported finding a dog along Route 46 near East Baldwin Street. The dog is distinctive, with one white eye and one brown eye. Authorities…

August 4, 2024

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New Jersey Dem Criticizes Court’s Decision to Lift Ban on Colt AR-15 Rifles

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TRENTON, NJ — Senator John McKeon has expressed strong disapproval following the New Jersey District Court’s decision to overturn the state’s ban on Colt AR-15 rifles. The court’s ruling has allowed the…

August 4, 2024

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