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State epidemiologist on the hot seat over Murphy COVID-19 nursing home pandemic directive

In a letter today to the State epidemiologist at the department of health, Senator Joe Pennacchio questioned if she was consulted by the Murphy administration when a directive was issued last year forcing nursing…

New Jersey News·Politics

Cheraw Man Sentenced to Nearly Seven Years for Transferring Obscene Material to Minor After Multi-State Operation

FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA – Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart announced today that Nathan Branham, 40, of Cheraw, was sentenced to nearly seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to…

Police Blotter·South Carolina News

New bill will allow out-of-state barbers path to work in New Jersey

TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblywoman BettyLou DeCroce’s barber pilot program signed into law in 2019 would be expanded to professionals from states or countries that do not issue licenses under a bill released…

Government News·New Jersey News·Politics

Trenton George Floyd Rioter Charged for throwing explosive device at State Trooper, Molotov cocktail

TRENTON,NJ – A Trenton man participating in the May 2020 peaceful George Floyd protest in Trenton threw a Molotov cocktail at a police car with the intent to burn and possibly kill New…

Mercer County News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter·Viral News

Lakewood Forest Fire Update: Garden State Parkway Reopened

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A forest fire that burned through 170 acres between Lakewood Township and Brick Township continued to burn into the night as hundreds of firefighters from the region worked overnight…

Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Border Patrol captures known child sex offender reentering United States at Mexico border

EL CENTRO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested an illegal alien Thursday night with a prior conviction for a sexual offense. The incident occurred at…

California News·Police Blotter

Garden State Parkway closed as large forest fire engulfs area in Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A large brush fire has broken out forcing the closure of the Garden State Parkway in both directions Sunday afternoon. The road is closed from exit 83 in Toms…

Community News·Jersey Shore News·Monmouth County News·New Jersey News

Hill’s new Toms River club includes deceased members, out of state residents says lawyer challenging him

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Mo Hill and his lawyer, Gregory P. McGuckin may be staring down the barrel of a new lawsuit after their newly formed “New Toms River…

Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Politics

New Jersey fugitive caught in St. Louis, wanted for killing five in two states

EAST GREENWICH, NJ – The United States Marshal’s Service captured a New Jersey man wanted for committing five murders in two states in a matter of days. 47-year-old Sean Lannon was captured…

Burlington County News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Lakewood is one of the most important communities in our state, Murphy says on one year pandemic anniversary

LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Township of Lakewood was one of the hardest-hit Jersey Shore communities during the COVID-19 pandemic and year-long business and social lockdown enacted by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy.…

Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

As neighboring states move to reopen, Murphy continues to keep New Jersey on lockdown

TRENTON, NJ – The COVID-19 virus in New Jersey is apparently different than the COVID-19 virus in other states. It isn’t? One legislator in the New Jersey Senate wants to know why…

Atlantic County News·Burlington County News·Business News·Cape May County News

Insite acquires New Jersey’s Statewide self storage business

PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Adding to a growing portfolio, InSite Property Group – the vertically integrated self-storage acquisition, development, and management company – announces the acquisition of Statewide Self Storage in the Northern…

Business News·New Jersey News

Top 5 Girl Scout Cookies: Which Girl Scout cookie does your state like the most?

Spring is almost here and around America, which also means Girl Scout Cookies and cookie ordering is here too. Americans are passionate about their annual Girl Scout Cookie sale. Whether you’re the…

Atlantic County News·Burlington County News·California News·Cape May County News

Arizona state trooper intentionally stuck by suspect in fleeing SUV

CACTUS, AZ – An Arizona State Trooper was intentionally struck by a suspect attempting to flee a traffic stop early Saturday morning. The Arizona State Police report that just after 3 a.m.,…

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Gage H. Clausen Pleads Guilty to Interstate Communication of a Threat

WICHITA, KAN. – Gage H. Clausen, 21, of Cheney, Kansas, has pleaded guilty to federal charges of violation of 18 U.S.C. § 875(c), Interstate Communication of a Threat. Clausen previously communicated a…

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Licensed Pharmacist Pleads Guilty To Making False Statements To The DEA About Controlled Substances

NEW YORK – Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that RICHARD SCHIRRIPA pled guilty to making materially false statements to officers of the…

New York News·Police Blotter

DUI Toms River Woman Caused Crash With School Bus, State Police Vehicle

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River woman who police said was driving while under the influence early Monday morning crashed into a state police vehicle which was then pushed in front…

Jersey Shore News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Mississippi Governor Reeves Reopens State, Cancels Mask Ban

JACKSON, MS – Mississippi Governor John Tate Reeves today declared an end to his state’s business restrictions related to COVID-19 and canceled all mask wearing mandates effective Wednesday. “Starting tomorrow, we are…

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Radical Democrats Storm Georgia State Capitol, Gain Entry, Clash with Capitol Security Police

ATLANTA, GA – On Friday, a leftist Democrat mob entered and secured the Georgia State Capitol Building, refusing orders by local police and Capitol security officers to disperse. The takeover of the…

Georgia News·Police Blotter·Politics

Virginia Woman Returns To The United States To Face Charges Of Conspiracy And International Parental Kidnapping

BUFFALO, N.Y. – United States Attorneys James P. Kennedy, Jr., of the Western District of New York, and Christina E. Nolan, of the District of Vermont, announced today that Lisa Miller, 52,…