New Jersey man sentenced to 9 years in New York armed robbery
GOSHEN, N.Y. — A New Jersey man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for his role in a 2023 armed robbery in Port Jervis, Orange County District Attorney David M.…
No charges for New Jersey cop as grand jury clears officer in use-of-force case
WOODBRIDGE, N.J. – A Middlesex County grand jury has declined to bring criminal charges against Woodbridge Township Police Officer Hector Rivera following a February 2023 arrest that involved the alleged use of…
Maryland attorney pleads guilty to failing to pay over $2.1M in employment taxes
COLLEGE PARK, MD. — A Maryland lawyer admitted in federal court Monday to willfully failing to pay more than $2.1 million in employment taxes withheld from his law firm’s employees over a…
Death penalty sought for Uniontown couple accused of torturing 2-year-old to death
UNIONTOWN, PA — The Fayette County District Attorney’s Office is pursuing the death penalty against a Uniontown couple accused of the brutal murder of a 2-year-old girl in October 2024, prosecutors confirmed.…
Jury finds wife of disgraced U.S. Senator Menendez a guilty ‘partner in crime’
Newark, NJ – A federal jury has convicted Nadine Menendez on bribery and corruption charges, marking the latest chapter in a high-profile case that has already seen her husband, former New Jersey…
27 charged in major bust of violent Tren de Aragua gang in New York and beyond
NEW YORK, NY — Federal authorities on Monday unsealed two sweeping superseding indictments charging 27 individuals tied to the violent international gang Tren de Aragua (TdA) and its breakaway faction Anti-Tren with…
Wisconsin couple indicted for allegedly forcing minors into labor for years
MADISON, WIS. — A federal grand jury has indicted a Wisconsin couple on multiple charges related to a forced labor scheme that allegedly involved seven minor and young male victims, the U.S.…
Man charged after video allegedly shows him beating dog in LA apartment
LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — A Los Angeles man is facing a felony animal cruelty charge after surveillance footage allegedly showed him beating his dog with a metal chain leash inside a downtown…
Man charged in Jersey City hit-and-run that left pedestrian seriously injured
JERSEY CITY, NJ — A 30-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an April 7 hit-and-run in Jersey City that left a pedestrian seriously injured, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther…
Pill payout: Walgreens to fork over $300M in record opioid prescription fraud settlement
CHICAGO, IL — Walgreens Boots Alliance has agreed to pay up to $350 million to resolve allegations it illegally filled millions of opioid prescriptions and submitted false claims to federal health care…
8-Year-Old Girl Accosted at Jersey Shore Target
BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 24-year-old man from Brick Township has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child following a disturbing incident involving an 8-year-old girl at a local Walmart,…
Migrant with New Jersey probationary license ran red light at 120 MPH before hitting cop
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A Lakewood man has been charged with aggravated assault after authorities say he barreled through a red light at 106 mph, slamming into a vehicle driven by an off-duty…
NYC election board leader pleads guilty to poll worker extortion and fraud scheme
NEW YORK, NY — Nicole Torres, a Bronx district leader and former employee of the New York City Board of Elections, pled guilty Thursday to conspiracy to commit extortion and mail fraud…
Matawan man arrested in connection with series of East Brunswick shootings
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — A 43-year-old Matawan man was arrested Friday in connection with three separate shooting incidents that occurred in East Brunswick this month, authorities announced. Sameh F. Kaldes was taken…
Gym parking lot crime spree: Atlantic City man pleads guilty to eluding, burglary, and credit card fraud
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — An Atlantic City man has pleaded guilty to multiple charges stemming from a 2021 crime spree in Ocean County, including burglary, eluding police, and fraudulent use of a…
Brooklyn man indicted for secretly filming patients at Nassau sleep center
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been indicted for allegedly using hidden cameras disguised as smoke detectors to record patients in bathrooms at a Nassau County sleep center, including at least…
Belt Parkway road rage turns deadly: Brooklyn driver indicted for murder of Breezy Point man
QUEENS, NY — A Brooklyn man has been indicted for murder after a road rage altercation escalated into a fatal collision that left a Breezy Point resident dead six months later, Queens…
Brooklyn mother and two daughters killed in high-speed red light crash; driver indicted for manslaughter
BROOKLYN, NY — A Brooklyn woman has been indicted on manslaughter charges after allegedly speeding through a red light and fatally striking a mother and her two young daughters in a crosswalk…
Driver charged in double-fatal Linden crash after allegedly running red light at high speed
LINDEN, NJ — A 28-year-old Piscataway man has been charged with two counts of second-degree vehicular homicide in connection with a deadly crash last year that killed two people, officials announced Thursday.…
Philadelphia Man Sentenced in killings of Four Men for Cash
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A man has been sentenced to more than 40 years in prison for participating in four killings committed for financial gain between late 2018 and mid-2019. Steven M. Williams,…