Construction worker trapped and killed after excavator fell into the Arthur Kill

LINDEN, NJ – A construction worker who was trapped inside his excavator after it plunged into the frigid Arthur Kill River has died. On January 27, 2021 at 8:34 pm, patrol officers…

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Ten California drug dealers indicted for operating fentanyl, coke, meth distribution ring

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned an 11-count indictment today against members of a drug trafficking organization, charging them with fentanyl trafficking and other related offenses, United States Attorney McGregor…

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Toms River Mayor Mo Hill Publishes $60,000 Press Release. Here it is.

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Mo Hill has hired a public relations firm to create public press releases on behalf of himself and the township. The contract award was $60,000…

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Lake County Man Charged in Federal Court With Attempted Carjacking

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A Lake County man has been charged in federal court with attempted carjacking for allegedly trying to violently carjack a vehicle at a north suburban golf course last summer.…

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The Inauguration is over, but New York Governor Cuomo is sending more military troops to D.C.

ALBANY, NY – America was told the troop surge in Washington, D.C. was intended to protect the nation’s capital from a planned violent right-wing assault, the spark of a civil war. That…

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$130,000 BMW M8 Stolen in Jackson Last Seen in Newark

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Police, helping a resident located their stolen BMW M8 found the vehicle was last seen on the BMW app as being in Newark. On Tuesday January 26,…

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Editorial: Jackson Planning Board Needs to Stop Muzzling the Public

The following article was written by Randy Bergmann, a former editor at the Asbury Park Press and now independent journalist, originally published on his Facebook Page and republished with permission. Randy Bergmann…

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Two men caught smashing windows behind Bridgeview Plaza in Rosendale

ROSENDALE, NY – The Rosendale Police Department report the arrest of a 22 year old Hurley man and a 22 year old Shokan man on January 25, 2021 at approximately 9:20 p.m.…

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St. Louis meth dealer sentenced to 13 years in prison

ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Ronnie L. White sentenced LeVaughn Neal to 156 months in prison today. The 36-year-old St. Louis, Missouri, resident pleaded guilty in October to one count of…

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Pennacchio tells Murphy to Bring Guard Troops Home, Stop Using Service Members as Political Props

TRENTON, NJ – Senator Joe Pennacchio called on Governor Murphy to bring the New Jersey National Guard home from Washington, D.C. after reports that military personnel deployed in the capital to provide…

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As Pandemic Peaks, County Commissioner Ginny Haines Wants to Know Who Has Biggest Shaft in Ocean County

TOMS RIVER, NJ – This weekend, Ocean County witnessed its highest ever number of COVID-19 positive cases and nearly two dozen new deaths, as Ocean County Commissioner Ginny Haines, age unknown, is…

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Three arrested on drug charges in Brick Township

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Wednesday, January 20th, Street Crimes Unit detectives conducted two motor vehicle stops related to an investigation of reported drug activity from a Cypress Ave. residence in the…

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Passaic County Man Admits Participating in Heroin Conspiracy

NEWARK, N.J. – A Passaic County, New Jersey, man today admitted conspiring to distribute heroin and to distributing a quantity of heroin, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Carl Brown, 27,…

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Fire damages Las Cruces workshop

Las Cruces, NM- The Las Cruces Police Department reports: A fire that damaged a workshop and vehicles Monday on west Picacho Avenue appears to have originated, at least in part, from an…

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Feds say Sextortionist Muhammad Zain Ul Abideen Rasheed impersonated YouTuber, sexually blackmailed 245 child victims in U.S.

WASHINGTON, DC — An investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Australian Federal Police (AFP) resulted in the arrest of a 25-year-old Australian citizen who…

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