Two Jackson Children Hospitalized with Serious Burns in Backyard Pool Mishap

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Two frum children suffered serious burn injuries in a reported accident at a home on Cleveland Court in Jackson on Thursday. The Jackson Police Department, along with Hatzolah…

Jackson Carjacker Indicted For Terrorizing The Orthodox Jewish Community in Day Long Crime Spree

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A man who committed a series of carjackings on April 8th in Jackson and Lakewood is now facing multiple charges of bias intimidation and attempted murder. Dion Marsh, 28,…

Four Jacksonville-Area Men Sentenced To Federal Prison Terms For Drug Offenses

Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Orlando Pina (31, Atlantic Beach), Tawfiq Goggans (25, Jacksonville), Juan Carlos Muniz-Alvarez (33, Jacksonville), and Juan Carlos Muniz-Alvarez (33, Jacksonville) have…

Florida Man Indicted For Armed Pharmacy Robbery

Jacksonville, FL –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the unsealing of an indictment charging Jesse Rance Moore (45, Bell) with Hobbs Act robbery, robbery involving controlled substances, and brandishing a firearm…

Florida Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender

Gulfport, Miss. – A former Florida resident, who moved to Mississippi, was sentenced to 30 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for failure to register as a sex…

Dixie County Attorney Found Guilty Of Extorting Former Client And Failing To Report Cash As Required

Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury has found Marion Michael O’Steen (43, Cross City) guilty of interfering with commerce by extortion and failing to…

Penn Power Completes Proactive Work to Keep Electricity Flowing Safely and Reliably Through Summer Season

Company offers tips for customers to manage rising temperatures and energy costs NEW CASTLE, Pa., June 20, 2022 — Penn Power, a FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) electric company, recently completed proactive equipment…

Three Newark Men Charged for Attempted Vehicle Burglary in Jackson Township

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County and Jackson Township continue to be targeted by criminals from Newark seeking to rob items from vehicles and in many cases, stealing vehicles that were left…

Orthodox Jewish Political Movement Soundly Defeats Jackson Republican Club in Party Takeover

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – There’s a new sheriff in town in Jackson Township after an organized effort by Orthodox Jewish residents in town was successful in removing key members of the Jackson…

Jacksonville Sheriff’s Officer Charged With Using And Attempting To Use A Minor To Produce Sexually Explicit Images

Jacksonville, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment against Alejandro Carmona-Fonseca (47, Green Cove Springs) charging him with one count of using a minor child to…

Hill Endorses ‘Row B’, Echoes Call of “Important” Election for Ocean County by Lakewood Leaders

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill this week endorsed the Ocean County Republican candidates of ‘Row B’ in Tuesday’s election. Echoing the calls of Agudath Israel of America’s New…

Fire at Burger King in Jackson Temporarily Closes Restaurant

JACKSON, NJ – On Wednesday, a fire was reported at the Burger King restaurant on County Line Road. Crews attacked a fire inside the restaurant and flames were seen from the roof…

Operation Washout Classic City Results in Arrests of Most Wanted Individuals in Athens-Clarke County Region

ATHENS, Ga. –An eight-day multi-agency operation to curb violent crime in the Athens-Clarke County and surrounding communities resulted in wanted repeat violent offenders and documented gang members taken into custody on various…

Boone County Man Sentenced to 280 Months for Fentanyl Trafficking

COVINGTON, Ky.— A Florence, Ky., man, William Freddy Jackson, 43, was sentenced to 280 months in federal prison on Tuesday, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, after pleading guilty to possession with…

Fight Breaks Out at Ocean County Republican Meeting after Trump Candidates Snubbed

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police responded to the Jackson Township VFW Post after a scuffle broke out between Trump-aligned supporters of Mike Crispi and establishment party leaders who are backing incumbent Chris…

Goldsboro Man Receives 25 Years in Federal Prison for His Role in a Multi-County Meth Operation

NEW BERN, N.C. – Edquan Battle, 35, of Goldsboro, was sentenced to 300 months in prison for his role in a multi-county meth operation. “This conviction is a part of our coordinated…

Decatur County Man Sentenced for Resisting Arrest by a Federal Officer

Jackson, TN- Anthony Ray Phoenix, 37, of Decatur County, has been sentenced to 100 months in federal prison for resisting arrest by a federal officer. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States…

Jackson Driver Who Fled Fatal Christmas Eve Crash Gets 7 Years in Prison

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 28-year-old Jackson man has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for fleeing the scene of a fatal crash on Christmas Eve. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D.…

Work Underway to Upgrade West Penn Power’s Electrical System in Butler County

Projects designed to enhance electric service reliability for 15,000 customers GREENSBURG, Pa., May 10, 2022 — West Penn Power, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), is upgrading its distribution system in…

Agudath Israel Issues GOTV Call to Arms to Jackson Orthodox Jews in GOP Takeover

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Avi Schnall, the Director of Agudath Israel of America’s New Jersey Chapter on Thursday issued a get out the vote message to Orthodox Jewish residents in Jackson Township as…

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