24 “Aryan Circle” Members Charged with Interstate Racketeering

BEAUMONT, Texas – Five indictments in three different states were unsealed today indicting a total of twenty-four defendants, including alleged Aryan Circle (AC) gang members and associates, on charges of racketeering conspiracy,…

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Fort Bend Sex Trafficking Operation Leads to 46 Arrests

FORT BEND, TX — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Houston, Texas, and the Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday the results of an operation…

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Former Judge Convicted of Fraud

HOUSTON – A former Harris County judge has admitted to embezzling funds received during her re-election campaigns, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick and Special Agent in Charge Perrye K. Turner of…

US and World News

ICE Removes El Salvadorian Murderer Caught in Texas

HOUSTON — Officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in Houston, Texas, removed an illegal alien Friday wanted for aggravated homicide in El Salvador. Jose Francisco…

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Houston COVID-19 Rate Up 30% Since Floyd Protests, Cops See Rise too

HOUSTON, TEXAS – The Houston Chronicle has reported that there has been an increase in COVID-19 cases among police officers and protesters since the May 30th George Floyd protests, contradicting accounts from…

New Jersey News

After Murdering Her Wife, FBI Catches Brick Fugitive in Texas

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Brick Township Police Chief James Riccio announced that on May 20, 2020, Mayra Gavilanez-Alectus, 48, of Brick Township, a fugitive from…

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Senator Ted Cruz Quarantines Himself After CPAC Coronavirus Confirmation

by Senator Ted Cruz Last night, I was informed that 10 days ago at CPAC I briefly interacted with an individual who is currently symptomatic and has tested positive for COVID-19. That…

New Jersey News·Politics

AP: Police: Texas barbershop worker shot over haircut

Houston area deputies are looking for a man who shot a barbershop employee in Katy, Texas, the Harris County Sheriff’s office said in a tweet Saturday. Witnesses said there was an argument…

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Traffic jam at US-30 and I-295 Near Mount Ephram

NJ Monday Morning Traffic: Crashes Snarl Garden State Parkway, I-78 and I-295 Commutes

Crashes on the Garden State Parkway, I-78, I-295, and a disabled tractor-trailer on the George Washington Bridge are creating significant delays for New Jersey's Monday morning commute.…

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Belligerent passenger removed from Amtrak train in Cumberland

Police say disorderly behavior led to arrest at station CUMBERLAND, Md. — An Amtrak passenger from Minnesota was arrested after police said he caused a disturbance aboard a train arriving in Cumberland…

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Flash Flood Warning Extended for North Jersey and New York City as Heavy Rain Continues

New York, NY – The National Weather Service has extended a Flash Flood Warning until 10:45 a.m. Monday for portions of northeast New Jersey and New York City, warning that another round…

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Teen charged in fatal shooting of 15 year old Akron boy

A 14-year-old has been charged after a fatal shooting that claimed the life of a 15-year-old boy in Akron, police announced. AKRON, Ohio — A 14-year-old boy has been charged in connection…

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Police search for wanted Jeannette man facing child endangerment and drug charges

Authorities are asking for the public’s help locating a 33-year-old man wanted on multiple criminal charges in Westmoreland County. JEANNETTE, Pa. — Police in Jeannette are asking for the public’s assistance in…

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First Full Day of Summer Brings Heavy Delays Across North Jersey, Hudson River Crossings

Commuters faced lengthy backups Monday morning as police activity on the George Washington Bridge, a water main break on Route 17, and heavy rush-hour traffic snarled major roadways throughout North Jersey. The…

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Mantua Man Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Sexual Assault of Minor, Faces 10-Year Prison Term

A Mantua Township man admitted in court to sexually assaulting a minor and is expected to receive a 10-year state prison sentence under a plea agreement, prosecutors said. Michael Brown, 46, of…

South Jersey News

Is New Jersey’s Rail System Ready for World Cup Traffic? State Lawmakers Call for Solutions

Less than a day after sending a letter to federal transportation officials, Monmouth County legislators met with Amtrak leadership and pushed for improved reliability on the Northeast Corridor before World Cup crowds…

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Widespread Delays in Friday Morning Commute Across New Jersey Made Worse by NJ Transit Shutdown

A major NJ Transit rail shutdown into New York City sent ripple effects across New Jersey’s transportation network Friday morning, as commuters scrambled for alternate routes following an Amtrak tunnel fire that…

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Violence erupts inside McKeesport housing complex leaving 2 women seriously hurt

Detectives rushed to Harrison Village after police say a brutal assault and shooting left two women hospitalized overnight MCKEESPORT, Pa. — A violent incident inside a McKeesport housing complex left two women…