Man indicted in deadly shooting over rap video feud in Hamilton County

CINCINNATI, OHIO — A 24-year-old man has been indicted for the 2022 murder of an aspiring musician, shot in the head in broad daylight over a rap video dispute, Hamilton County officials…

April 27, 2025

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Hamilton County Woman to Federal Prison for Meth Possession With Intent to Distribute

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A woman who possessed with intent to distribute methamphetamine was sentenced on April 25, 2022, to 5 years in federal prison. Kelly Beightol, 58, from Webster City, Iowa, pled guilty on December…

April 27, 2022

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Hamilton County Woman Pleads Guilty to Meth Possession

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A woman who possessed with intent to distribute methamphetamine pled guilty December 2, 2021, in federal court in Sioux City. Kelly Beightol, 41, from Webster City, Iowa, was convicted of possessing methamphetamine…

December 4, 2021

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Former Hamilton County Deputy pleads guilty to using excessive force

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CINCINNATI, OHIO – Jason Mize, 34, of Cincinnati pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court today to using unreasonable force while acting under color of law. According to plea documents, on August 20,…

January 13, 2021

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Gloucester County Resident Shot to Death in Hamilton Township

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HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Early Wednesday morning, police officers discovered a man shot to death on South Broad Street in Hamilton Township. The victim, Matthew Morales, 28, of Blackwood, was found in…

May 19, 2023

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Man who robbed Hamilton Circle K apprehended in Butler County

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BUTLER COUNTY, OH – A man who was wanted for the robbery of the Circle K and other businesses in the Hamilton and Butler County area has been arrested by the Hamilton…

March 5, 2021

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Mercer County Drug Investigation Seizes Cocaine, $36,000 in Cash; Two Arrested

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Law enforcement agencies seized approximately 160 grams of suspected cocaine and more than $36,000 in cash during a Mercer County narcotics investigation that resulted in two arrests.…

August 15, 2026

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Mercer County Cocaine Investigation Nets Two Arrests, 160 Grams of Cocaine and $36,000 in Cash

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TRENTON, N.J. — A two-month investigation into alleged cocaine distribution in Trenton ended with two arrests and the seizure of approximately 160 grams of suspected cocaine and more than $36,000 in cash,…

August 12, 2026

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Eight Men Charged in Mercer County Child Exploitation Operation

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Trenton, NJ – Eight individuals have been charged following a months-long online child exploitation investigation conducted by the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, authorities announced Monday.…

July 28, 2026

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Essex County Corrections Officers Fired, Suspended in Wide-Ranging Discipline Cases

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The Essex County Department of Corrections reported multiple terminations and lengthy suspensions involving criminal convictions, falsified reports, inmate safety violations, and misconduct cases during the latest major discipline reporting period. The Essex…

June 20, 2026

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Lehigh County store sells $2.5M scratch-off jackpot ticket

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Lucky scratcher lands $2.5M at local GIANT store Middletown, PA — A routine scratch-off purchase in Lehigh County turned into a $2.5M payday after a winning ticket was sold at a GIANT…

April 23, 2026

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Hamilton man charged with murder after woman found dead in apartment

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Authorities say a welfare check led to the discovery of a homicide inside a Hamilton residence. Hamilton, NJ – A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with…

March 30, 2026

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Mercer County Drug Bust Nets Brick of Heroin; $127K in Drugs, Guns

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Authorities say a five-month investigation led to the seizure of cocaine, heroin, ecstasy, and multiple firearms across several Mercer County locations. Trenton, NJ – A months-long narcotics investigation in Mercer County resulted…

March 9, 2026

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Mays Landing man killed in single-vehicle crash on Route 40 in Hamilton Township

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Police say the 41-year-old driver lost control of his car and struck several trees early Saturday morning. Hamilton Township, N.J. – A Mays Landing man was killed early Saturday after his vehicle…

February 28, 2026

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Pedestrian fatally struck twice on Route 40 in Hamilton

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Man killed crossing Route 40 in Hamilton Township after being struck by two vehicles Hamilton Township, NJ — A 44-year-old man from Egg Harbor Township was killed Thursday night after being hit…

January 17, 2026

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Three men sentenced for Atlantic County drug ring tied to father and son murders

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MAYS LANDING, NJ – Three men have been sentenced for their roles in a violent Atlantic County drug trafficking organization linked to two related murders committed more than two years apart, prosecutors…

January 8, 2026

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Mercer County Christmas Tree Recycling: How to Officially End the Holiday Season

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HAMILTON, N.J. – As the holiday season winds down, Mercer County residents are turning their attention to post-Christmas cleanup, with local municipalities launching tree recycling and collection programs through January. The initiative,…

January 6, 2026

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Christmas night chaos as Hamilton man fires at cops

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Hamilton domestic dispute ends with suspect firing at officers and facing attempted murder charge Hamilton Township, NJ – A Christmas night domestic call on North Street escalated into a tense standoff when…

December 26, 2025

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Two men arrested after loaded handgun found during Hamilton Township traffic stop

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Two South Jersey men were arrested after police found a loaded handgun with hollow-point ammunition during a Festival Mall traffic stop in Hamilton Township. Mays Landing, NJ – A routine traffic stop…

December 12, 2025

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Council Pulls Plug on Troubled Seaside Condo Project with Ties to Convicted Ocean County GOP Chairman

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SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – After years of delays, warnings, and unmet deadlines, Seaside Heights officials have scrapped a long-promised redevelopment deal for a 10-story mixed-use tower once touted as the centerpiece of…

December 1, 2025

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