New Jersey high school students could get gym credits for being volunteer firefighters under proposed law

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Legislation introduced in Trenton would allow certain students to earn graduation credits by completing a county fire academy course and volunteering locally. New Jersey, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the…

March 3, 2026

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Toms River mayor vows fight to end free healthcare plans for political appointees and part time political jobs

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Five-year term for bankrupted business owner Phil Brilliant deepens political divide over mayor’s plan to abolish utilities authority TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick today reaffirmed his commitment to…

March 2, 2026

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K1 Speed opens first dual-track indoor go-kart racing facility in Totowa, bringing high-speed thrills to North Jersey

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TOTOWA, NJ – Racing enthusiasts in New Jersey now have a new home for adrenaline-fueled fun. K1 Speed, the world’s premier indoor go-karting brand, has officially opened its newest facility in Totowa,…

February 28, 2026

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Lehigh County district attorney rules Allentown bar shooting justified as self-defense

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Prosecutors say the shooter who killed David Gibbs at Big Woody’s acted lawfully to protect another man during a violent brawl. Allentown, Pa. – Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan announced…

February 27, 2026

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Gov. Sherrill appoints Jeanne Hengemuhle as first woman, openly gay leader of New Jersey State Police

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Veteran trooper brings 26 years of service to top law enforcement post amid major storm recovery TRENTON, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill has nominated Lieutenant Colonel Jeanne Hengemuhle to serve as Superintendent…

February 27, 2026

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Foreign truck driver goes wrong way on Missouri highway, narrowly avoids multiple collisions

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Viral dashcam footage shows a tractor-trailer traveling against traffic on Highway 61 near St. Louis, sparking state and federal safety investigations. ST. LOUIS, MO – A shocking video circulating on social media…

February 26, 2026

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New Jersey Senator Kim blames President Trump for high food prices, but he’s lying to the public, here’s why

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Fact check: Andy Kim falsely links Trump to grocery price surge that began years before 2025 Commodity market data and federal inflation reports show food prices spiked in 2022 due to global…

February 25, 2026

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Ocean County Commissioners announce new board appointments and reappointments for 2026

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has approved a new round of appointments and reappointments to key county boards, advisory groups, and commissions, ensuring continued representation and leadership…

February 22, 2026

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Teen rushed to Shock Trauma after High Street shooting

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Teen shot in abdomen after gunfire erupts on High Street in Cambridge CAMBRIDGE, MD – A 17-year-old boy was rushed to a trauma center Tuesday evening after gunfire erupted along High Street,…

February 20, 2026

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Lehigh County store sells nearly 200K lottery ticket

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Fast Play ticket worth nearly 200000 sold in Lehigh County Middletown, PA – A Pennsylvania Lottery player who bought a Fast Play ticket in Lehigh County is holding a progressive top prize…

February 18, 2026

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Lehigh County ticket scores massive payout

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Winning Fast Play ticket worth 197473 sold in Lehigh County Macungie, PA – A Suite Winnings Fast Play ticket worth $197,473 was sold Sunday in Lehigh County, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery,…

February 18, 2026

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High-speed encounter leads to firearm discovery

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Pursuit on Morton Road ends with multiple charges for Quantico man Stafford, VA – A pursuit early Friday morning resulted in several charges after a truck approached a deputy’s lane at high…

February 17, 2026

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Police seize dozens of suspected drug containers along busy highway

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Traffic stop on Ritchie Highway leads to drug arrests in Glen Burnie GLEN BURNIE, Md. — A traffic stop along Ritchie Highway Tuesday night ended with two Baltimore residents under arrest after…

February 12, 2026

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Secret highway stash explodes into massive drug bust on I 684

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Troopers seize heroin cocaine and $24000 during I 684 traffic stop Southeast, NY – A routine highway patrol along Interstate 684 turned into a major narcotics bust Tuesday afternoon when state troopers…

February 11, 2026

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High speed wreck on DC-295 claims life of motorcyclist

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Fatal motorcycle crash on DC-295 under investigation after rider dies from injuries WASHINGTON, DC – Saturday – Traffic slowed along a busy stretch of DC-295 after a high-speed motorcycle crash set off…

February 9, 2026

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Virginia couple arrested after gun-pointing road rage scare on Route 13

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PRINCESS ANNE, MD – A Virginia man and woman were taken into custody Friday after an alleged road rage incident in Somerset County ended with a firearm being pointed at another driver,…

February 9, 2026

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Teen accused of pointing gun at school bus on Taconic

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MOUNT PLEASANT, NY – A 19-year-old Mahopac man was arrested after state police say he pointed a handgun at a school bus carrying special-needs children during a road rage incident on the…

February 5, 2026

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Freehold man convicted in gunpoint sexual assault attack on teen

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FREEHOLD, NJ – A borough man has been convicted following a trial tied to a 2023 attempted sexual assault and armed robbery at a Manalapan park, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago…

February 5, 2026

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City high rise becomes target of sweeping drug crackdown

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Drug task force storms Rip Van Winkle high rise in sweeping narcotics raids Poughkeepsie, NY – A predawn operation inside a well-known city apartment tower ended with multiple arrests, drug seizures, and…

February 5, 2026

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High speed crash at I 95 ramp kills Brooklyn driver and leaves two critically hurt

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

Brooklyn driver killed after blowing red light at highway ramp Bensalem Township, PA – A violent overnight collision at a busy highway interchange ended in flames and tragedy after a speeding car…

February 3, 2026

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