$50,000 Winning Lottery Ticket Sold at Ringoes Deli

RINGOES, NJ – A third-tier Mega Millions ticket won a $10,000 prize in the Tuesday, September 12, drawing, but thanks to the Megaplier option, the ticket’s value soared to $50,000. The winning…

September 13, 2023

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Guard at Notorious Woman’s Prison Sentenced for Sexual Assault

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HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ – Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson announced the sentencing of Tyrell Harris-McLaughlin, 29, a former Senior Corrections Officer at Edna Mahan Correctional Facility. On June 27, Harris-McLaughlin pleaded guilty to…

September 9, 2023

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FBI Nabs New Jersey Man Who Filmed Minor in Dressing Room

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RINGOES, NJ – Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson announced that additional charges have been filed against Ron Rothman, a 49-year-old male from Ringoes. The charges are the result of a joint…

September 2, 2023

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$3.1 Million in Affordable Housing Vouchers Available in New Jersey

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NEWARK, NJ — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today unveiled two significant measures aimed at providing more families with affordable, stable housing: the updated Fair Market Rents (FMRs)…

September 1, 2023

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Texas Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Killing Florida Man at Union Township Truck Stop

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HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ – David L. Rodriguez, 47, of Alamo, TX, has been sentenced to a 20-year prison term after pleading guilty to first-degree aggravated manslaughter on June 22, 2022. Hunterdon County…

September 1, 2023

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Phil Murphy’s New “Central Jersey” Leaves Out Much of Central Jersey

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you ask most people from Ocean or Monmouth County which part of New Jersey they live in, while some might say the Jersey Shore, when asked North…

August 25, 2023

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Phil Murphy, From Massachusetts Declares: Central Jersey is Real

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TRENTON, NJ – Does Central New Jersey exist? According to one Massachusetts-born Wall Street banker, it does. In a decisive move today, Governor Phil Murphy signed S3206 into law, solidifying the recognition…

August 24, 2023

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Newton Man Gets 60 Year Prison Term for ‘Senseless Murder’ of Woman

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Hunterdon County, NJ – Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson announced on Tuesday, August 22, that Brandon E. Petersen, 33, of Newton, Sussex County, was sentenced to a 60-year state prison term…

August 23, 2023

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Tornado Watch, Severe Flood Warning Issued for Parts of New Jersey Tonight

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Residents and visitors of inland portions of Ocean County, New Jersey, are being urged to brace for potentially hazardous weather conditions in the coming hours. The National Weather…

August 7, 2023

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Armed Robber Pointed Gun at Victim’s Head, Caught With Gun, Crack

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NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé announced the arrest of Gian Dominiguez, 21, from Newark, in connection with an armed robbery that occurred last Friday, on July 21.…

July 29, 2023

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Ringoes Man Arrested for Child Endangerment

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RINGOES, NJ – A joint investigation by the Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office and the Raritan Township Police Department led to the arrest of Ron Rothman, 49, from Ringoes, New Jersey. He has…

July 18, 2023

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Legislators say New Jersey family court judge shortage hurting children

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PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County will join Hunterdon, Somerset, and Warren counties in temporarily halting civil and divorce trials due to a shortage of judges. This shortage poses a significant risk to…

July 11, 2023

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New Jersey teacher gets probation for hiding co-worker’s affair with student

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SOMERVILLE, N.J. – A former Franklin Township teacher received a slap on the wrist in the form of probation for engaging in a sexual relationship with a juvenile female student. Somerset County…

June 27, 2023

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New Jersey Politician Indicted for Drug Trafficking

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HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ – Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson announced that on Thursday, a Hunterdon County Grand Jury indicted Malik D. Johnston, an elected member of the Flemington Borough Town Council.…

June 24, 2023

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North Jersey Man Arrested for Running Child Abuse Network

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office has reported the arrest of John Green, a 65-year-old Washington Township resident, on charges relating to maintaining a child abuse network and possession…

June 24, 2023

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Is there a Central Jersey? Trenton lawmakers say yes

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TRENTON – In a significant development critical to the future of New Jersey, the Senate has approved a bill sponsored by Senator Andrew Zwicker and Senator Bob Smith, recognizing Central Jersey as…

June 20, 2023

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Two New Jersey summer camp counselors sentenced for endangering the welfare of children

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A Pennsylvania man charged in August 2022 was sentenced this week to sexual assault, Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée Robeson announced. On May 12, Joshua F. Daranijo, 24, of Levittown, PA, was sentenced…

May 15, 2023

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New Jersey teacher, coach heading to prison for assault of student

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SOMERVILLE, NJ – Matthew Rennie, a 29-year-old former teacher and coach from Ringoes, New Jersey, was sentenced to four years in New Jersey State Prison on Friday, for assaulting a 17-year-old female…

March 22, 2023

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New law will help marijuana businesses with federal tax inequity

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TRENTON, NJ – While New Jersey has legalized the marijuana industry, the federal government has not. That discrepancy prohibits New Jersey weed companies from deducting certain business expenses. Now, New Jersey legislators…

March 1, 2023

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New Jersey Councilman shot over work dispute detectives reveal

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FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ – Milford Councilman Russell Heller was shot and killed over a workplace dispute according to Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald. Heller, the second New Jersey councilperson gunned down…

February 13, 2023

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