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Woman critically injured in shooting on Laurel Bowie Road

LAUREL, MD — A woman is in critical condition after being shot in a late-night attack along Laurel Bowie Road, sparking an active investigation by local authorities. The shooting happened shortly after…

Police Blotter·Maryland News

Mikie Sherrill Blames Republicans, PJM for Phil Murphy’s Failed Energy Agenda, Astronomical Price Hikes

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) is publicly criticizing regional grid operator PJM Interconnection for New Jersey’s rising utility bills, distancing herself from the state’s Democratic-led energy policies and vowing to…

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Perfy, New Jersey’s bizarre and brief1980s mascot, vanishes into history — until now

TRENTON, N.J. — In the mid-1980s, New Jersey unveiled a strange new figure meant to boost its image: a giant, round mascot named Perfy. Perfy was uncovered again this week by Wake…

Community News·Government News·Jersey Shore News·Local Politics

Police charge woman for bathtub drowning death of 3-year-old New Jersey child

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — A 43-year-old Florham Park woman has been charged with murder and child endangerment following the drowning death of a 3-year-old girl earlier this month, officials announced Tuesday. Jeanine…

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Baltimore man pulled gun during multiple road rage incidents and fought cops

ESSEX, MD — A Baltimore City man was arrested and charged in connection with two armed road rage incidents on I-695 and for assaulting officers during his arrest, Maryland State Police announced…

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Toms River to host Van Morrison tribute concert at Shelter Cove Beach Wednesday night

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Recreation Department will present a make-up performance in its summer concert series this Wednesday, July 23, featuring local band Tupelo Honey at 7 p.m. on…

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New law gives military dependents more flexibility in college grading

TRENTON — Governor Phil Murphy on Tuesday signed into law a bipartisan bill sponsored by Senator Parker Space (R-24) that expands academic grading options for the dependents of military service members enrolled…

School and Education News·New Jersey News

Toms River hosts movie night on Ortley Beach with ‘Surf’s Up’ screening

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River’s Neighborhood Movie Night in the Park series continues tonight with a beachside showing of Surf’s Up at 7 p.m. on 3rd Avenue in Ortley Beach. Presented…

What to do: Upcoming Events·Toms River News

Free concerts, movies, and sports light up the week in Perth Amboy

PERTH AMBOY, N.J. — With summer in full swing, Perth Amboy’s Office of Recreation is rolling out a packed lineup of free and low-cost events this week for residents of all ages,…

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Jackson Township Public Notices: Vehicles and Traffic; Landlord Registry

PUBLIC NOTICES ORDINANCE NO. 2025-24 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON , COUNTY OF OCEAN, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 103, ENTITLED “VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC” ARTICLE XIV, “SCHEDULES”…

New Jersey Public Notices

DOJ Fires Female Employee Who Is Co-Owner of App That Alerts Illegal Aliens of ICE

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice has terminated Carolyn Feinstein, a forensic accountant and nearly decade-long employee, over her undisclosed ownership in a business tied to an app that alerts…

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Heroin, whiskey, and a fifth DUI for unconscious Delaware driver

DAGSBORO, DE — A Millsboro man is behind bars after state troopers discovered him unconscious behind the wheel with drugs and alcohol during a welfare check in Sussex County over the weekend.…

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Lucky number from store receipt lands $50K for Maryland pair

BALTIMORE, MD — A mother and daughter from Brooklyn Park, calling themselves the “Lucky Ladies,” scored a $50,000 top prize in the Maryland Lottery’s Pick 5 game after playing a number combination…

Lottery Results·Maryland News

Teen and driver arrested after gun and drugs found during Glen Burnie traffic stop

GLEN BURNIE, Md. — A 19-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy were arrested Friday evening after police recovered a loaded handgun, drugs, and a fraudulent license plate following a high-speed traffic stop…

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Oakhurst man charged after armed robbery and SUV theft ends in crash

OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 45-year-old Oakhurst man is facing multiple charges after allegedly robbing a 7-Eleven at knifepoint and stealing a luxury SUV early Monday morning, police said. At approximately 3:14…

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Newark police seek suspect in violent assault and robbery

NEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a brutal aggravated assault and robbery that occurred early Friday, July 4. At…

North Jersey News·The Buzz

Beach town mystery ends in natural death ruling

REHOBOTH BEACH, DE — An 85-year-old man discovered deceased inside a parked SUV in Rehoboth Beach last month died of natural causes, according to the Delaware State Police. Lewis Johnson of Reston,…

Police Blotter·Delaware News

Amazon bans sale of these toys because of a New Jersey law signed by Governor Phil Murphy

Never mind the bans on plastic straws and plastic bags in New Jersey, but things are getting ridiculous when Amazon won’t even ship toys to New Jersey for fear of a lawsuit…

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Philadelphia man charged in drug trafficking and weapons case in Kensington

PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia man has been charged in connection with a drug trafficking operation and weapons offenses in the city’s Kensington neighborhood, District Attorney Larry Krasner announced Monday. Edgardo Rivera, 35,…

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Point Pleasant home damaged in fire started by pool filter

POINT PLEASANT BORO, N.J. — A fast-moving fire that began with a burning pool filter spread to a home in Point Pleasant Boro Friday afternoon, prompting a multi-agency response and drawing thousands…

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