Toms River’s Anti-Gun Councilman Fails to Stop Indoor Gun Range as Construction Continues

Central Jersey News·Featured News·Five Towns NJ News

Work continues on the planned $20 million Ocean County Sports Complex as anti-gun critics question the inclusion of an indoor shooting range located in the same plaza as dining and entertainment attractions.…

June 9, 2026

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Man Who Raped 8-Year-Old Virginia Girl Was Illegal Migrant Previously Deported, DHS Says

Police Blotter·The Buzz

A Loudoun County judge imposed the statutory maximum sentence after a man was convicted of sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl and attempting to sexually assault her again. LEESBURG, Va. — A Guatemalan…

June 9, 2026

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Mikie Sherrill Slammed by DHS Secretary Over Misleading Delaney Hall Claims

Government News·Breaking·Breaking News·Featured News·New Jersey News·New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Political Crime and Corruption·Politics·Politics·Shore News

A public dispute erupted after Gov. Mikie Sherrill criticized restrictions placed on her tour of Delaney Hall, prompting a sharp response from Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin. NEWARK — A growing battle…

June 9, 2026

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Watchdog Claims Mikie Sherrill’s Father Heads Billion Dollar Government Contracting Firm

Community News·Financial News

Records show that a company led by Dave Sherrill, who is alleged to be the father of New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill, has received federal contract awards spanning nearly two decades and…

June 9, 2026

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Grand jury clears West Deptford officer in fatal crash that killed New Jersey man

Police Blotter·New Jersey News·New Jersey News

Prosecutors presented evidence from a deadly 2025 police encounter before jurors declined to file criminal charges against the officer involved TRENTON, N.J. — A state grand jury has declined to bring criminal…

June 9, 2026

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Active shooter scare ends with assault charge after man is found shot

Police Blotter·Ohio News

Police rushed to reports of an active shooter at a North High Street business before uncovering a shooting that began outside the store COLUMBUS, Ohio — An active shooter report at a…

June 9, 2026

1 min read

$1M scratch off sold in Hyattsville leads Maryland’s biggest lottery wins of the week

Lottery Results·Baltimore News·Maryland News

A winning ticket sold at a Hyattsville liquor store topped a week that saw more than $30.5M paid out across Maryland BALTIMORE, Md. — A $1M scratch-off ticket sold in Hyattsville led…

June 8, 2026

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New Jersey Lottery Sent $1.172 Billion to Pensions in 2024, Audit Shows

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A new audit confirms that every dollar of New Jersey Lottery profits is now flowing to public pension funds, not directly to schools or classroom programs. TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Lottery…

June 8, 2026

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New Jersey Lottery Proceeds No Longer Directly Fund Education; Here’s Where That Money Now Goes

Government News·Central Jersey News

For decades, New Jersey residents were told lottery proceeds supported education. Today, all net lottery revenue is dedicated to funding public employee pensions, with the largest share going to retired teachers. TRENTON,…

June 8, 2026

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Update: Six Injured, One Critical After Electrical Incident Near Bethesda Metro Station

Maryland News

Six contractors were injured, including one worker in critical condition, after an electrical incident inside an underground shaft near the Medical Center Metro Station in Bethesda, prompting a large emergency response and…

June 8, 2026

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Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty in Ohio Federal Court to Monkey Torture Video Crimes

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A Pennsylvania man admitted participating in a disturbing international scheme that funded the torture and killing of monkeys for videos shared through encrypted online groups, federal prosecutors announced. A Pennsylvania man has…

June 8, 2026

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Ohio Union Leader Convicted in Massive Scheme That Looted Millions From Workers’ Dues

Police Blotter·Ohio News

An Ohio union executive is among four people convicted in a sprawling corruption scheme that prosecutors say siphoned millions of dollars from hardworking union members through luxury travel, no-show jobs, fraudulent payouts,…

June 8, 2026

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New Jersey Migrant Exec Could Lose Citizenship After DOJ Files Denaturalization Claims Against 17

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A New Jersey staffing company executive is among 17 naturalized U.S. citizens targeted in a sweeping Justice Department crackdown on individuals accused of obtaining citizenship through fraud, concealment, or criminal conduct. The…

June 8, 2026

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Toms River Police Foundation Cancels Once Popular Junior Police Camp for Second Straight Summer

Toms River News

The Toms River Police Foundation has canceled its Junior Police Camp program for a second consecutive year, disappointing families who hoped the longtime summer program would return in 2026. Children hoping to…

June 8, 2026

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Colorado Agitator Among Six Arrested as Delaney Hall Protests Continue in Newark

Monmouth County News·Breaking·Featured News·Mercer County News·New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter·Politics·Shore News

Six people were arrested during overnight demonstrations outside Newark’s Delaney Hall detention facility, including two individuals who police say had already been arrested at previous protests. Newark police arrested six protesters during…

June 8, 2026

1 min read

Judge Dismisses D.C. Worker’s Bias Lawsuit Over Supervisor’s Comments About Race, Sexual Orientation

Politics·D.C. News·Police Blotter

A federal judge has dismissed a discrimination lawsuit filed by a former employee who claimed his supervisor made offensive remarks about his race and sexual orientation, ruling the allegations did not plausibly…

June 8, 2026

1 min read

Jersey Shore Weather: Near 100-Degree Heat, Thunderstorm Chances Arrive Later This Week

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A stretch of summerlike weather is headed for the Jersey Shore, with temperatures soaring into the upper 90s by Thursday before thunderstorms return to the forecast. Beachgoers and residents along the Jersey…

June 8, 2026

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NJ Monday Morning Commute: Crashes Snarl Traffic on Route 29, Route 42, Route 17 and Major Crossings Into NYC

Traffic Alerts·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Shore News

Multiple crashes and heavy rush-hour congestion are slowing traffic across New Jersey Monday morning, with significant delays reported on the Garden State Parkway, Lincoln Tunnel and George Washington Bridge. New Jersey commuters…

June 8, 2026

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Virginia Democrat Party Political Organizer Sues to Block White House UFC Event

Police Blotter·Breaking·D.C. News·New Jersey News·Politics·Shore News·Trending News·Virginia News

A Virginia woman is seeking a court order to stop a proposed UFC event tied to America’s 250th anniversary celebration, arguing the event and related construction would cause both aesthetic and physical…

June 8, 2026

1 min read

Mikie Sherrill Rejects Pause on New Jersey Gas Tax for Short Term Consumer Relief

Jersey Shore News·Breaking·Featured News·Jackson Township News·New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Ocean County News·Politics·Shore News·The Buzz·Toms River News

Republicans are pushing to suspend New Jersey’s gas tax as fuel prices climb, but state leaders say the move could jeopardize billions of dollars in funding for roads, bridges and NJ Transit…

June 8, 2026

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