Major New Jersey Drug Trafficking Operation Busted, 23 Arrested

PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. — A multi-agency investigation into a large-scale drug network has resulted in 23 arrests and the seizure of more than four kilograms of narcotics, eight firearms, ammunition, and over…

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Berkeley Township Man Arrested for Groping, Grabbing Nurse at Rehab Center

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A 67-year-old Berkeley Township man, David Taber, was found guilty of criminal sexual contact on March 5, 2025, following a nearly week-long jury trial in Ocean County Superior…

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Columbus Police Announce Arrest in Double Shooting, Murder

Columbus Police Conduct Investigation and Make Arrests in Shooting Case **Columbus, OH** - On February 26, at approximately 4:36 p.m., police officers responded to a shooting in the 4100 block of Blakewell…

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New Jersey man pleads guilty to concealing support for ISIS

BUDD LAKE, N.J. — A New Jersey man admitted Wednesday to concealing efforts to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization, federal…

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Missing for seven years, abducted Georgia boy found safe in Colorado

HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. — A 14-year-old boy missing for more than seven years was found safe in Colorado after Douglas County Sheriff’s deputies responding to a trespassing call uncovered a high-profile kidnapping…

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Electricity Stealing Woman Arrested After Releasing Great Dane to Attack Investigating Deputy

LAKE WALES, Fla. — A Lake Wales woman was arrested Tuesday after allegedly attacking a sheriff’s deputy with her dog and racking up multiple charges, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.…

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Two More Charged in Toms River Shooting After Former High School Athlete charged with Attempted Murder

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Two Ocean County men have been charged with three counts of attempted murder in connection with a January 13 shooting that targeted a residence occupied by an adult…

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Wall Police Weekend Roundup Nets Three Drunk Drivers

WALL TWP., N.J. — Wall Township police made several arrests over the weekend, including three for driving while intoxicated and two for outstanding warrants, authorities said. On Friday, Patrolman Johan Moreno arrested…

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Jackson Township man found guilty of aggravated manslaughter in 2020 stabbing

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Jackson Township man was found guilty of aggravated manslaughter in the 2020 stabbing death of a 23-year-old man, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office announced. J’Shawn Cutler, 28,…

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Governor Murphy Touts New Jersey’s Record Population Growth As He Forces School Closures and Teacher Firings

TRENTON, NJ – Phil Murphy’s legacy in New Jersey might not be his COVID-19 lockdowns but his new reputation as the School Closer-In-Chief. While the governor is touting the state’s success via…

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Five arrested in Toms River drug bust, all released under New Jersey Bail Reform

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Five Ocean County residents were arrested and charged with narcotics offenses following a multi-agency investigation into drug distribution in the area, authorities said. Update: As of 2/12/25 all…

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Yonkers teen charged with murder in double fatal stabbing

YONKERS, N.Y. – A 17-year-old has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of two 16-year-olds outside a Lake Avenue residence, police said. Officers responded to 136 Lake Avenue…

How Volunteers use Toms River Fire Department experience to launch careers in emergency services

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — While volunteer firefighting is unpaid, many who serve at the Toms River Fire Department have used the experience to launch careers in emergency services. Some professions, like emergency…

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Virginia Cop Stabbed, Attacked in False Report Ambush

FAIR LAKES, Va. — A 16-year-old boy was arrested after stabbing a police officer during a response to a false emergency call in Fair Lakes, authorities said. Fairfax County police officers were…

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FedEx truck bursts into flames after crash on I-270 in Bethesda

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD — A FedEx delivery truck caught fire following a crash on the I-270 Spur in Bethesda on Saturday evening, sending one person to the hospital, officials said. The Montgomery…

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Former Mount Olive Child Care Worker Sentenced for Child Endangerment

MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — Christina Susco, 38, of Budd Lake, has been sentenced to five years of probation with a 90-day jail term for endangering the welfare of a child, Morris County…

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Morning commute slowed by heavy traffic, police activity, and construction across New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey commuters are facing significant delays this morning due to a combination of police activity, heavy traffic volume, and ongoing construction projects across the state. On I-295 in…

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Gottheimer hires ex-GOP operative Tzvi Herman amid controversy ahead of NJ governor race

NEWARK, NJ — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Josh Gottheimer has stirred controversy with the hiring of Tzvi Herman, a former Ocean County Republican political operative who switched parties after resigning from the Jackson…

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Stop & Shop customer in Toms River strikes it big with a $67K lottery win

TRENTON, NJ — A $5 Jersey Jackpot! Fast Play Progressive ticket sold in Toms River has earned one New Jersey lottery player a prize of $67,372. The winning ticket, representing 50% of…

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Two North Jersey Men Sentenced for Stalking and Violent Holmdel Home Invasion

FREEHOLD, NJ — Two North Jersey men have been sentenced to state prison for their roles in a 2017 armed home invasion and years-long stalking of a Holmdel couple, Monmouth County Prosecutor…

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