New York builder gets up to 7 years in prison for defrauding homebuyers out of $1 million

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York State Police Superintendent Kevin P. Bruen today announced the sentencing of Shawn M. VanVeghten (39, of Saratoga Springs) for defrauding…

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El Salvadorian Illegal Alien Hiding in Minnesota Deported by ICE to Face Murder and Terrorism Charges in Home Country

ST. PAUL, Minn. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers removed an unlawfully present Salvadoran national Friday, who is wanted in his home country for charges of aggravated murder, attempted murder…

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CDC Warned New York, New Jersey Governors Not to Put COVID-19 Patients in Nursing Homes

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Senator Joe Pennacchio, appalled and frustrated by the loss of life in New Jersey and New York, had a message for Governors Murphy and Cuomo. “You own this, governors. The…

New Jersey News·Politics

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Belligerent passenger removed from Amtrak train in Cumberland

Police say disorderly behavior led to arrest at station CUMBERLAND, Md. — An Amtrak passenger from Minnesota was arrested after police said he caused a disturbance aboard a train arriving in Cumberland…

Police Blotter·Maryland News

Georgia hospital worker charged after 1-year-old dies in hot car for hours

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA – A hospital employee has been charged with murder after her 1-year-old son was discovered dead inside a hot vehicle parked outside Northside Hospital Gwinnett, where she had been working…

Georgia News·Police Blotter

Bars from a prison jail cast a shadow on the floro.

Passaic County Jail Bookings Include Assault, Burglary, Drug and Child Endangerment Charges

Paterson, NJ – The latest inmate roster from the Passaic County Jail shows a wide range of recent arrests and commitments, with defendants facing charges including aggravated assault, burglary, drug distribution, stalking,…

Police Blotter·North Jersey News

Nearly a Dozen Dogs and CatsRescued From ‘Deplorable Conditions’ in Neptune Township

Neptune Township, NJ – Nearly a dozen animals were rescued from what authorities described as deplorable living conditions at a Neptune Township property, where investigators also discovered the remains of a deceased…

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Services Announced For Children Killed in Tragic Barnegat Bay Boating Incident

Forked River, NJ – Funeral services have been announced for Mya Bella Golabek, 9, and her younger brother, Sigmund “Siggy” Paul Golabek, 7, who died following the tragic boating incident on Barnegat…

Community News·Ocean County News

New Jersey Continues Fight Over Voter Data as Thousands of Deceased and Illegals Identified Nationwide

TRENTON, N.J. – The Trump administration is escalating its push to identify ineligible voters nationwide, with the Department of Homeland Security announcing that states participating in its enhanced Systematic Alien Verification for…

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Over 100,000 Undocumented Migrants Have New Jersey Driver’s Licenses According to Lawmaker

BRICK, N.J. – Assemblyman Paul Kanitra announced that his office plans to release a new report in two weeks that he says details the cost of undocumented immigration in New Jersey, including…

Community News·Local Politics·North Jersey News·Ocean County News

Bob Menendez Depleted Senate Campaign Account of Millions of Dollars for Criminal Legal Defense

Trenton, NJ – Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez has nearly exhausted the more than $11 million raised for what was originally intended to be his 2024 re-election campaign, with the overwhelming majority…

Lawsuits·Local Politics·New Jersey News·North Jersey News

79-Year-Old Fort Washington Woman Dies After Two-Vehicle Crash in Suitland

A 79-year-old Fort Washington woman died after a two-vehicle collision at a busy Suitland intersection, while both drivers suffered injuries that were not considered life-threatening. Suitland, MD – A 79-year-old Fort Washington…

Maryland News·Police Blotter

Garfield Man Charged After Three Children Allegedly Assaulted in Fairview

Bergen County prosecutors say a Garfield man has been charged after an investigation into the alleged assault of three juveniles, including one child who suffered significant bodily injury. A Garfield man has…

North Jersey News

Howell Mayor Defends Home Addition Neighbors Fear Will Become Religious Building

Howell, NJ — Growing opposition to AI data centers and escalating disputes over neighborhood development dominated public comment during the Howell Township Council meeting on Monday, signaling potential policy changes and ongoing…

Community News·Local Politics

Maryland Private Jet CEO Convicted of $15 Million Fraud That Funded Yachts, Jewelry and Luxury Living

A Maryland businessman was convicted of defrauding private jet customers out of approximately $15 million after promising their money would be used to purchase aircraft while instead spending it on yachts, jewelry…

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Kentucky father pleads guilty after infant daughter dies from head injuries in Lexington case

A 9-month-old girl’s death inside a Lexington home has led to a murder conviction after investigators said the child suffered fatal head trauma while her siblings watched. The case, centered on a…

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Three Previously Deported Illegal Immigrants Sentenced in Pennsylvania, Face Removal Again

Philadelphia, PA — Three foreign nationals who illegally returned to the United States after being deported were sentenced in federal court this month and now face removal from the country once again,…

Police Blotter·Philadelphia News

Pennsylvania’s no phone in hand crackdown begins next week as warnings end

Drivers caught holding phones behind the wheel now face fines and court costs HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania drivers who have spent the past year receiving warnings for using handheld devices behind the…

Police Blotter·Pennsylvania News

ShotSpotter alert leads police to armed woman after overnight gunfire in Virginia Beach

Officers responding to an early morning gunfire alert say a domestic dispute escalated into shots fired on a Virginia Beach block VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A ShotSpotter gunfire alert led Virginia Beach…

Police Blotter·Virginia News

Conewago Township Man Jailed After Police Say Neighbor Fired Shots During Property Line Dispute

CONEWAGO TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A dispute over property lines in Conewago Township escalated into gunfire Sunday evening when a man allegedly shot at his neighbor, triggering a large police response and ending…

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