Five New Jersey Cities You Probably Don’t Want to Visit Due to High Crime

New Jersey is known for its beautiful shorelines, cultural diversity, and proximity to major cities like New York and Philadelphia. However, like any other state, it has its less desirable spots. This…

Debunking Common Myths About New Jersey by People Not From Here

New Jersey, often overshadowed by its neighbor New York, has long been the butt of jokes and stereotypes. While it’s easy to rely on clichés to form opinions about the Garden State,…

High School Student Arrested for Guns and Drugs

NEWARK, DE – A 17-year-old male from New Castle was arrested ON Wednesday morning at Paul M. Hodgson Vocational Technical High School for drug and gun offenses. The Delaware State Police School…

New York Man Targeted Asian Business Owners in NY, NJ, PA

NEWARK, NJ – James Hurt, a 47-year-old from New York, admitted to participating in a conspiracy aimed at burglarizing Asian and Asian-American small business owners’ homes across multiple states. U.S. District Judge…

Suspects Use Stolen Pickup Truck in Failed ATM Robbery

NEWARK, DE – Early in the morning on September 8, state troopers responded to an attempted theft at a Chase Bank ATM. Three unknown suspects used a stolen white Ford F-250 to…

California Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Fentanyl in New Jersey

NEWARK, N.J. – Miguel Nuñez, a 50-year-old resident of Bronx, New York, pleaded guilty to possessing fentanyl with intent to distribute and resisting arrest. The plea was entered before U.S. District Judge…

Suspect in Multiple New Castle Theft Flees Police, Crashes Car

NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DE – On Friday, at approximately 12:36 a.m., Delaware State Police responded to a burglary in progress at Cloud High Vape and Smoke in Newark. Daniel Tesfamihret, a 40-year-old…

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Real Estate Investor Gets 2 Years for Mortgage Fraud

NEWARK, NJ – Anthony Garvin, a 53-year-old real estate investor from Jersey City, was sentenced to 24 months in prison today for his role in a home equity line of credit fraud…

New Jersey State Police Investigate Serious Hit-and-Run Crash

RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ – The New Jersey State Police is asking for the public’s help in investigating a hit-and-run crash that resulted in serious injuries. The incident took place on Wednesday, around…

Man Arrested for Fatal Crash in Jersey City

JERSEY CITY, NJ – Gabriel Melo, a 22-year-old resident of Newark, has been charged by the Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit in connection with a fatal collision that occurred on Friday,…

Five Arrested for Illegal Money Business in NYC Diamond District

NEWARK, NJ – Five men working in New York City’s Diamond District were arrested on Thursday for illegally processing over $600 million through unlicensed money transmitting businesses. Raj Vaidya, 26; Rakesh Vaidya,…

Two Charged for June Murder in Elizabeth

ELIZABETH, NJ – Walter Daniels, 33, of Newark, and Devon Gray, 31, of Elizabeth, were arrested on Friday, September 1, for a shooting that occurred on June 26. Both men face charges…

North Jersey Scammer Defrauded Banks Out of $1 Million in Bogus Loans

NEWARK, N.J. – Cabral Simpson, a 46-year-old man from Orange, New Jersey, pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit wire fraud. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the plea, which was made before…

Meet New Jersey’s Oldest Operating Public School

MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Columbia High School, established in 1814 and known for being the first public school to observe Earth Day, stands as New Jersey’s oldest still-operating high school and the 17th…

Five People From New Jersey Who Will Be Remembered Throughout History

New Jersey may be small in size, but it has contributed a host of talents to the worlds of entertainment, politics, sports, and literature. Let’s take a closer look at five individuals…

Five Things You’ll Only Hear People From New Jersey Say

Every region has its own vernacular, phrases, or terms that are specific to that area. The Garden State is no exception. Here’s a list of five terms unique to New Jersey and…

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Delaware State Police Announce New Digital Fingerprinting System

DELAWARE – The Delaware State Police (DSP) has entered into a partnership with IDEMIA, a leading identity security and authentication solutions provider. The collaboration aims to offer “IdentoGO,” a program designed to…

Man Arrested for Attempted Bank Robbery in Wilmington

WILMINGTON, DE – Kendall Davis, a 30-year-old resident of Newark, Delaware, was arrested for an attempted robbery at WSFS Bank on Thursday. Delaware State Police responded to the scene at approximately 10:24…

New Jersey Firsts: A Detailed List of Things We Did Before Anyone Else

New Jersey has always been a state of innovation and ingenuity. Often overlooked due to its proximity to major cities like New York and Philadelphia, the Garden State has its own unique…

New Jersey Fun Facts: Things You May or May Not Know

New Jersey, often overshadowed by its bustling neighbor New York, has a plethora of unique attributes that set it apart as a state worth exploring. Whether you’re a history buff, an outdoor…

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