Atlantic City shooting leads to three arrests and recovery of stolen handgun

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Three men, including the victim, were arrested in connection with a shooting earlier this month that led to the recovery of two handguns, one of which was reported…

Newport man sentenced to 30 months for illegal firearm possession

COVINGTON, Ky.—Antonio Fox, 37, of Newport, Kentucky, was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison on Friday after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, the U.S. Attorney’s…

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Cocaine Use Makes Japanese Quail Horny, Million Dollar U.S. Federal Study Reveals

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A new study exploring the effects of cocaine on state-dependent learning and sexual conditioning in male Japanese quail has revealed significant links between drug use and increased sexual motivation,…

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As Migrant Crime Rises, New Jersey to Launch Immigrant Unit at Public Defender’s Office

TRENTON, N.J. — A bill introduced in the New Jersey Assembly aims to establish a dedicated immigration unit within the Office of the Public Defender (OPD) to provide legal representation and assistance…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

‘We Need A Bold Senate GOP Leader’: Leadership Hopefuls Slated To Pitch Colleagues In Candidate Forum

Three Republican senators—John Thune, John Cornyn, and Rick Scott—are competing to succeed Mitch McConnell as the Senate Republican leader. The candidates will present their visions at a forum organized by Sen. Mike…

US and World News

15-Year-Old Among Five Arrested on Gun Charges in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The Atlantic City Police Department has recovered five illegal firearms and arrested five individuals in the past two weeks as part of ongoing efforts to combat gun violence…

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Cumerland Man Recovering after Being Attacked with Baseball Bat During Argument

CUMBERLAND, Md. — A Cumberland man has been arrested and charged with first-degree assault after allegedly attacking another man with a baseball bat during an argument at a residence on Kentucky Avenue.…

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23-year-old fatally shot in Southeast D.C. neighborhood

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Police are investigating a fatal shooting that took place Monday morning in Southeast D.C., where a 23-year-old man was found dead. Officers responded to the area of 16th Street…

D.C. News·Police Blotter

Four men sentenced for role in first breach of Capitol grounds on Jan. 6

WASHINGTON — Four men from Kentucky, North Carolina, Texas, and Virginia were sentenced for their involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol, where they participated in the first…

New York News

Former federal corrections officer pleads guilty to sexual abuse of inmates

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Jacob Salcido, 40, a former correctional officer at the Federal Medical Center (FMC) in Lexington, pleaded guilty today to three counts of sexual abuse of a ward, according to…

Former Mellow Mushroom Restaurant Still Vacant

It seems like 1111 Route 37 in Toms River is having a tough time keeping restaurants alive. First, we saw the closure of Mellow Mushroom, a quirky pizza joint, and more recently,…

Business News·New Jersey News·Toms River News

New Jersey Smokers Just 10% of Total Population, Report Claims

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – A recent study conducted by SnusBoss, using data from the CDC’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), reveals that New Jersey has achieved significant progress in reducing smoking…

Health and Wellness·New Jersey News

CNN’s J.D. Vance Hit Piece Backfires After Network’s Past Reports Proved it Was Wrong

When it comes to political smear campaigns, you’d think news outlets would at least try to cover their tracks. But in a bizarre twist, CNN managed to debunk its own hit piece…

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D.C. Robbery Suspect Attacks Victim with Pipe After Asking for Cigarette

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Authorities are seeking assistance in identifying a suspect who allegedly attacked a victim with a metal pipe before committing a robbery in Northwest D.C. The incident occurred on July…

D.C. News·Police Blotter

Cameo Settles Multi-State Lawsuit Over Endorsement Disclosures

Harrisburg, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry, along with Attorneys General from 29 other states, has announced a settlement with Baron, Inc., operating as Cameo, over violations of consumer protection laws. The…

New Jersey Firefighters Deployed to Aid in Idaho Wildfires

Stafford Township Volunteer Fire Company #1 announced the deployment of Lieutenant Oakley Spisak with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service to Boise, Idaho. Lieutenant Spisak is part of a 20-person Type 2…

Reduction in Size: Hooters Announces 41 Restaurant Closures Including Baltimore, Manassas

Hooters Closes Dozens of Locations Nationwide Amid Market Pressures WASHINGTON—Hooters, the Atlanta-based casual dining chain, has shuttered dozens of locations across the United States, citing challenging market conditions as the primary reason…

Business News·Food & Dining

14 Members of Outlaw Ohio Motorcycle Club Behind Bars

DAYTON, OH — A federal grand jury has indicted the Midwest Regional “boss” and 13 other members of the Thug Riders Motorcycle Club (TRMC) on charges of racketeering conspiracy, including allegations of…

Police Report Series of Violent Incidents in Atlantic City

Atlantic City, NJ – The Atlantic City Police Department responded to three serious incidents and arrested two men on the morning of Wednesday, May 12. Luis Mateo was found suffering from a…

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Republican State AGs Take Biden Admin To Court Over Costly Green Power Plant Scheme

A coalition of more than two dozen Republican state attorneys general are challenging one of the Biden administration’s signature environmental regulations. Twenty-five attorneys general sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday…

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