New York man sentenced for killing ex-wife days after allegedly murdering current wife

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 22 years to life in prison for the 2023 stabbing death of his ex-wife, less than two weeks after allegedly murdering his…

ICE arrests Honduran fugitive wanted for murder in Easton

EASTON, Pa. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a Honduran national wanted for homicide in his home country, officials announced Thursday. Yobani Bonilla-Bonilla, also known as Gilberto Perez-Alvarado, 29, was taken…

Bensalem Says Philly Trash Not Welcome

BENSALEM, Pa. — Officials in Bensalem Township are ramping up enforcement to prevent illegal dumping from Philadelphia as the city continues to deal with a sanitation workers’ strike. With trash accumulating on…

Teen Injured in Late Night Ocean City Shooting

OCEAN CITY, Md. — Police are investigating a shooting that injured an 18-year-old man early Saturday near the intersection of 28th Street and Philadelphia Avenue. Officers with the Ocean City Police Department…

Sibling Rivalry: Major New Jersey Drug Ring Leaders Arrested at the Jersey Shore

MAYS LANDING, N.J. — Twin brothers from Atlantic City pleaded guilty Monday to leading a narcotics trafficking network and weapons offenses following a sweeping multi-agency investigation known as “Operation Florida Keys,” according…

One dead, two injured in separate crashes Friday in Bensalem

BENSALEM, PA – Bensalem public safety crews responded to two serious crashes Friday morning, including one that left a Philadelphia man dead and another that sent two people to the hospital after…

Dragon boat capsizes on Schuylkill River, all 12 rescued

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A 12-passenger dragon boat capsized early Tuesday morning on the Schuylkill River near 4900 Ridge Avenue, prompting a swift emergency response and a water rescue by the Philadelphia Police…

Lakewood Bus Driver Hit With 47 Charges of Child Endangerment for Reckless School Trip on Garden State Parkway

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A Philadelphia man is facing dozens of charges after allegedly operating a commercial bus recklessly on the Garden State Parkway while transporting 47 juveniles, police said. Xiao Lei Lei…

Gov. Murphy Mum on Weekend of Violence at the Jersey Shore

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is facing mounting criticism for remaining silent following a violent Memorial Day weekend in Seaside Heights, where police reported 73 arrests, three stabbings,…

Feds knew about New Jersey drone incidents as new report confirms what we all saw

NEWARK, N.J. — Federal officials acknowledged a string of serious drone incidents across New Jersey in 2024, including airspace intrusions near a nuclear facility and the forced diversion of a medevac helicopter,…

Delaware Governor Moves to End 2035 Gas Car Ban, Raising Questions About New Jersey’s Path Forward

Delware’s governor has just announced he is rolling back the state’s 2035 gasoline powered car ban in a move that could trigger New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to follow suit. Don’t hold…

New Jersey Mother Faces Felony Charges After DUI Crash

EWING TOWNSHIP, NJ — A 39-year-old New Jersey mother, Megan Fackler, is facing multiple felony charges following an alleged drunk driving incident on October 5, 2024, in Ewing Township. Authorities claim Fackler…

Violent night in Philly as Woman stabbed, man shot hours apart

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A string of overnight violence rattled Philadelphia early Saturday as police investigated two unrelated incidents: a stabbing in the 15th District and a shooting in the 25th District that…

Mayor Tells Bon Jovi His Soup Kitchen for the Homeless Gives Toms River a Bad Name

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A new soup kitchen supported by rock icon Jon Bon Jovi has ignited a political firestorm in Ocean County, where Toms River Mayor Daniel Rodrick is accusing county…

Pennsylvania fire chief charged after throwing infant daughter to the ground, fracturing her skull

FALLS TOWNSHIP, PA — A Philadelphia-area fire chief is facing felony charges after allegedly throwing his 3-month-old daughter to the ground, causing severe injuries, police said. Brian Salt, 36, the suspended fire…

48 indicted in New Jersey cockfighting ring bust

MAYS LANDING, N.J. – A grand jury in Atlantic County indicted 48 individuals Wednesday in connection with an illegal cockfighting operation, authorities said. An investigation led by Det. Mark Kienzle of the…

New Orleans is greasing the poles as Eagles fans arrive ahead of Super Bowl LIX

NEW ORLEANS — Building owners in the French Quarter are greasing poles with Vaseline in anticipation of rowdy celebrations as Philadelphia Eagles fans pour into the city for Super Bowl LIX. The…

Florida Man Flew to Pennsylvania for Sex Affair with 9-Year-Old Girl, But She was a Cop Waiting to Arrest Him

WEST CHESTER, PA – James Richards, a 53-year-old resident of Satellite Beach, Florida, was arrested on December 1, 2024, in Chester County, Pennsylvania, after attempting to engage in sexual activity with a…

Amber Alert: South Jersey Teen Reported Missing

SICKLERVILLE, NJ — Authorities are searching for Damoni Mason, a 17-year-old girl reported missing from the Sicklerville area of Gloucester Township nearly a month ago. Damoni was reported missing on November 7…

19 arrested in Atlantic City drug and weapon crackdown

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A series of targeted law enforcement operations in Atlantic City has resulted in the arrest of 19 individuals and the seizure of drugs, firearms, and other contraband, the…

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