Maryland Man Found Guilty by Jury in Firearms Trafficking Conspiracy
WASHINGTON – James Hutchings Jr, 41, of Waldorf, Maryland, has been found guilty by a jury in the District of Columbia of a federal conspiracy charge…
JCP&L’s 2022 Tree-Trimming Program Underway to Enhance Service Reliability
Work includes trimming along more than 3,400 miles of power lines MORRISTOWN, N.J., May 3, 2022 — Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), is trimming…
Elderly man reported missing in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a 72-year-old Missing Person John Willliams. He was last seen at 11:00 A.M., on Monday, May 2, 2022, on the 2XX block…
You’ve Tried Bahama Breeze, Now Try These Authentic Local Jamaican Restaurants at the Jersey Shore
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Bahama Breeze is perhaps the shore’s most popular Caribbean-style restaurant, but at the end of the day, it’s packaged and portioned chain-restaurant fare. There are Bahama Breezes all…
Southbound Larsen Road to Close for Two Weeks for Construction Work
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Police Department has notified motorists of a lane closure that will affect Larsen Road over the court of the next two weeks. “Larsen Road will be…
Two Teens Killed in Freehold Crash
FREEHOLD – Two teens were killed in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday night in Freehold, near the Howell Township border. Police said a 15-year-old from Allentown and a 17-year-old from Manalapan were pronounced…
Akron Man Convicted of Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses
Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a federal jury returned guilty verdicts on Friday, April 15, 2022, against Defendant Joe L. Fletcher III, 33, of Akron, Ohio, following a five-day…
Hardy County man sentenced for role in drug trafficking operation
ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – Richard Allan Howell, of Moorefield, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 130 months of incarceration for his role in a drug distribution operation, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld…
Jackson Police Department Crime Blotter – April 5-9
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department has released a series of police reports filed between April 5th and 9th. The reports were published by Sgt. Fred Meabe, Public Information…
Fire Breaks Out In Jackson At New Apartment Complex Under Construction
JACKSON, NJ – In the frigid midnight hour early this morning, multiple officers raced to The Paragon apartment complex on the corner of North New Prospect and Larsen Road after a concerned…
West Plains Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Meth Conspiracy
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A West Plains, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute large amounts of methamphetamine in Howell, Greene, and Texas counties.…
District of Columbia Man Convicted in Drug Conspiracy For Trafficking Over 40 Kilograms of Heroin, Fentanyl, and Marijuana
WASHINGTON – Linwood Douglas Thorne, 50, of Washington, D.C., was found guilty today by a jury of multiple counts related to large-scale drug trafficking case in…
Akron Man Sentenced to Prison for Attempting to Distribute Fentanyl Pills Labeled as Oxycodone
Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that Thomas Anthony Walker, Jr., 36, of Akron, Ohio, was sentenced on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Benita Y. Pearson to more…
Leader of Hustlas Don’t Sleep Gang Pleads to Trafficking Fentanyl
PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of Monroeville, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal narcotic laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Robert Howell,…
Akron Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl that Led to Overdose Death
Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that Quentin D. Watson, 35, of Akron, Ohio, was sentenced on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Pamela A. Barker to 30 years…
Two new players enter the Jackson Township Pizza game, and they’re national chain brands
JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township is one of New Jersey’s largest towns by size, around 100 or so square miles, and might also hold the record for most pizzerias per capita in…
Yeshiva World, America’s Largest Jewish News Service Launches Lakewood Centric Online News Platform
LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Yeshiva World, one of America’s largest and most prominent news sources catering to the Orthodox Jewish community has announced the launch of a Lakewood-centric online news platform to…
Lakewood’s Strand Theater to host fundraiser for the people of Ukraine
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Gary Schiavone, Strand Theater executive director, several Strand board members, and Kasia Pawka from Polish School, Lakewood, will be holding “Voices for Ukraine,” a fundraiser at the Strand Theater on…
New Jersey seeking legislation to curb school bus driver shortage
LAKEWOOD, NJ – School bus shortages are a major problem facing hundreds of thousands of New Jersey families and students since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nowhere in the state is…
District Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Child Exploitation and Child Sexual Abuse Offenses
WASHINGTON – A 63-year-old man, of Southeast Washington, was sentenced today to life in prison for federal child exploitation offenses, including production of child [censored]ography, enticement…