Bill moves forward to ensure proper burials for unclaimed veterans as Legion uncovers forgotten graves

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey lawmakers advanced a bipartisan measure Monday to guarantee that unclaimed veteran cremains receive the dignified burials they deserve, even as an American Legion post in Monmouth County…

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Wall Township police report eight arrests in weeklong enforcement effort

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wall Township Police made multiple arrests during the week of November 17 through November 23, including several for driving while intoxicated and others on outstanding warrants. The department’s…

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New hire takes oath as Manchester brings on veteran officer

Manchester Township, NJ – A veteran law enforcement officer stepped into a new chapter Monday as Manchester Township officials administered the oath to Patrolman Donald Miller during the Township Council meeting. Ptl.…

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Dozens of criminal aliens, including sex offenders and gang suspects, arrested in massive ICE operation across Connecticut

HARTFORD, CT – ICE officers arrested 65 illegal immigrants across Connecticut during a four-day enforcement sweep targeting violent offenders, sex criminals, gang members, and foreign fugitives — with many of the arrests…

Connecticut News

Cops Warn Public to Avoid this Beautiful, But Deadly Oasis at the Jersey Shore

Manchester police intensify crackdown at deadly Heritage Minerals site as summer nears MANCHESTER, N.J. — It’s home to the bluest water at the Jersey Shore, but police are warning locals and tourists…

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High School Students to be Honored at Scholarship Gala

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Greater Toms River Chamber of Commerce will hold its Annual Scholarship Reception on Monday from 6 to 9 p.m. at Bacchus Winemaking Club on Route 37, recognizing…

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ICE Phoenix arrests Guatemalan national wanted in New Mexico child sex case

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Phoenix arrested a Guatemalan national on May 2 who is wanted in New Mexico on a felony charge involving criminal sexual communication with a child,…

Police Blotter

New Jersey’s most dangerous and illegal tourism destination and why you should avoid it

MANCHESTER, NJ – As spring blooms and summer approaches, the warm weather draws thrill-seekers and curious visitors to the Heritage Minerals site, colloquially known as the “ASARCO” site or “Crystal Lake,” in…

Local Politics·New Jersey News·Top Headlines·Travel

ICE arrests Guatemalan national in Connecticut for child endangerment charges

HARTFORD, Conn. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested a Guatemalan national in Hartford who was previously charged with multiple child endangerment offenses in Connecticut, the agency announced Thursday. Key…

Connecticut News·Police Blotter

Two men charged in Union City murder in November killing

UNION CITY, N.J. – Two men have been charged in connection with the death of a 56-year-old man who was found unresponsive behind a building in Union City last November, authorities said.…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Man Dies from Electrocution After Tossing Christmas Lights Over High-Voltage Power Line

ESCONDIDO, Calif. — A 24-year-old man died last Thursday morning after being electrocuted while hanging Christmas lights near a high-voltage powerline in Escondido, according to authorities. The victim, identified as Antonio Pascual…

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Four charged in $800,000 retail theft scheme across six Maryland counties

BALTIMORE, MD — Four men have been indicted for their roles in an organized retail crime ring accused of committing 37 thefts across six Maryland counties, resulting in approximately $800,000 in losses,…

Police Blotter

Laken Riley’s Stepfather Reads Final Journal Entry His Stepdaughter Addressed To Her ‘Future Husband’

John Phillips, the stepfather of the late Laken Riley, emotionally read one of her final journal entries addressed to her “future husband” following the Wednesday conviction of her killer. Athens-Clarke County Superior…

US and World News

Major ICE Operation Leads to Arrests of Five Illegal Maryland Migrants with “Serious” Criminal Backgrounds

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Monday lauded the arrests of five different illegal migrants with “serious” criminal backgrounds across Maryland in a single-day raid. Deportation officers on Oct. 18 apprehended several…

US and World News·Government News·The Buzz

Laken Riley’s Alleged Killer Arrived In Georgia On ‘Humanitarian Flight,’ Roommate Testifies

Jose Ibarra, the alleged murderer of 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley, traveled from New York City to Georgia after requesting a humanitarian flight, his roommate testified Monday. Ibarra is currently standing trial…

US and World News

D.C. crew arrested after botched Prius carjacking in Maryalnd

GAMBRILLS, Md. — Five men were arrested Saturday morning after an attempted motor vehicle theft and weapons violation at a WaWa gas station in Gambrills. On October 12, at approximately 7:30 a.m.,…

Maryland News

Brooklyn man sentenced to prison for impaired hit-and-run in Hartsdale

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man was sentenced to two to six years in state prison for a fatal hit-and-run in Hartsdale that claimed the life of a 65-year-old pedestrian, Westchester…

Silver Spring man indicted in fatal Gaithersburg collision

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A 34-year-old Silver Spring man has been indicted by a Montgomery County grand jury in connection with a fatal collision that occurred in April 2023. Kenneth R. McFadden Baldwin…

New Jersey Resident Sentenced to Over a Year in Prison for COVID-19 Fraud

NEWARK, NJ — Two more defendants have been sentenced in connection with a national COVID-19 fraud scheme, bringing the total number of sentenced individuals to 22. Toni A. Smith, 46, of New…

D.C. Police Apprehend Two Men in Robbery

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Two suspects have been arrested in connection with an assault and attempted robbery that took place in Northeast D.C. on August 7th. The incident occurred around 1:10 a.m. in the…

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