21 New Troopers Join Virginia State Police Ranks to Serve the Commonwealth

RICHMOND, Va. — On Friday, August 23, 2024, 21 new troopers will graduate from the Virginia State Police Academy, becoming the latest members to join the force dedicated to serving and protecting…

Toms River Murderer’s Accomplice Took Selfies With Man’s Dismemered Body

TOMS RIVER, NJ — In an unsettling revelation during a criminal pre-trial release hearing, prosecutors in Ocean County detailed the days before a nearly seven hour stand off between police and double…

Wall Township Police Weekly Blotter: Here’s What’s Happening

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Wall Township Police Department reported a series of arrests from July 15 to July 21, 2024, including multiple cases of shoplifting and drug-related offenses. Monday, July 15,…

New Jersey Governor Murphy’s School Funding Formula Blamed for Drastic Cuts, School Closure

JACKSON, NJ – The S2 funding formula, a secretive formula known only to insiders within the administration of Governor Phil Murphy has devastated the educational system in Jackson Township, cutting state aid…

Daughter of Fallen New Jersey State Trooper Graduates With Full Support of Law Enforcement Community

FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ—In a heartfelt tribute, the New Jersey State Police celebrated a poignant milestone as Julianna Castellano, daughter of the late Trooper Marc Castellano, graduated from Freehold Township High School yesterday.…

Wall Township Police Weekly Arrest Report

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Wall Township Police Department has reported several arrests from the past week, spanning from drug possession to driving under the influence. Monday, June 10, 2024: Patrolman James…

NAACP Files Lawsuit Over School Names Honoring Confederate Leaders

SHENANDOAH COUNTY, VA — The NAACP Virginia State Conference has initiated a federal civil rights lawsuit against the Shenandoah County School Board. The lawsuit stems from the board’s decision to rename two…

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House Fire Displaces Family in Howell

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A house fire at 13 Woodstown Drive prompted a rapid response from the Howell Township Police Department at approximately 3:35 PM today. Upon arrival, officers reported the residence…

Fredonia man pleads guilty to selling drugs that led to overdose death

Assistant U.S. Attorney Joshua A. Violanti, who is handling the case, stated that during the conspiracy, Buchanan sold heroin, which he admits often contained fentanyl, and methamphetamine. He utilized social media to…

Traffic Stop in Pasadena Leads to Firearm Discovery and Arrest

Pasadena, MD – The Anne Arundel County Police Department reported that on Thursday, officers discovered a handgun during a routine vehicle check in the Eastern District. The suspect, a 26-year-old man from…

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Arrest Made on Outstanding Warrant in Manchester Township

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ—On March 27, Patrolman Brian Flanagan of the Manchester Township Police Department executed an arrest on an outstanding warrant. The individual arrested, Lisa Cooley, 41, from Jackson, was wanted on…

Fugitive Arrested, Arraigned in Multi-State Burglary Ring

Barrera Garrido, a Chilean national, was arrested in Grove City, OH, on March 11, 2024. He had been sought since December 13, 2023, when a federal indictment was returned against him; he…

510 Acre South Jersey Forest Fire Contained, Officials Report

WHARTON STATE FOREST, NJ — The New Jersey Forest Fire Service announced that as of 8:00 AM Thursday, they have fully contained the 510-acre wildfire along Jackson Rd. in Wharton State Forest.…

New Jersey Students, Districts Being Burned to the Ground by Murphy S2 Funding

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey’s S2 funding formula, introduced seven years ago, has significantly impacted school districts throughout the state, with varying effects across different regions. As the state transitions into the…

Phil Murphy Says Shut Down New Jersey Schools Instead of Funding Them

TOMS RIVER, NJ—Ocean County school districts are being hit hard by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s flawed S2 funding formula, which froze funding for services such as ESL programs and school transportation…

Shakeup Reported at Lakewood News Website Once Under Fire for Anti-Christmas Article

LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Lakewood News Network, a controversial online blog with strong political influences that had engaged in pointed political attacks and a recently published article criticizing the celebration of Christmas,…

New Jersey School Board Member Explains Why Phil Murphy S2 Funding is Killing Education in Some Towns

JACKSON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and his administration are touting their success with the S2 school funding formula. Still, that formula has made it almost impossible for one New…

Annapolis Drug Dealer Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison

The sentence was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron; Special Agent in Charge Jarod Forget of the Drug Enforcement Administration – Washington Division; Acting Special…

BONNER COHEN: Biden Admin Could Bring Its Net-Zero Emissions Fantasy To Another Key Sector

BONNER COHEN: Biden Admin Could Bring Its Net-Zero Emissions Fantasy To Another Key Sector Bonner Cohen on March 10, 2024 Residential and commercial buildings throughout the United States are in the bull’s…

Plumsted Township Man Charged with Aggravated Arson and Other Offenses

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Edward Petroni, 41, of Plumsted Township, faces multiple charges, including two counts of Aggravated Arson, Burglary, and Unlawful Possession of a Weapon. These charges stem from incidents occurring…

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