Murder suspect Richard Lindgren arrested out of state in Buckeye Lake shooting

BUCKEYE LAKE, OHIO — Richard Lindgren, 59, wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of Benjamin Hawk outside Louie’s Corner House in Buckeye Lake, has been arrested out of state, the Licking…

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State Police seek suspect in $10K identity theft targeting elderly victim

ILION, N.Y. — New York State Police are investigating a case of grand larceny and identity theft after an unknown suspect used an 86-year-old victim’s debit card to withdraw approximately $10,000 from…

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New Jersey’s largest animal welfare group merges with South Jersey shelter to expand services statewide

VINELAND, N.J. — Associated Humane Societies, the largest animal welfare organization in New Jersey, has formally merged with the South Jersey Regional Animal Shelter, extending its services into Cumberland County and expanding…

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Laid-Off State Department Workers Could Find Bright Future in Coding

Washington, D.C. – In a wave of recent layoffs at the U.S. State Department, thousands of workers find themselves navigating an uncertain job market. The reductions, attributed to budget reallocations and a…

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Burglar swipes $60K in cash and jewelry from Staten Island home, flees in silver Lexus

Police are searching for a masked burglar who broke into a Staten Island residence early Sunday morning and made off with more than $60,000 in cash and jewelry, the NYPD said. The…

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New Jersey State Troopers rescue dog from tidal current in Elizabeth marina

Two New Jersey State Troopers pulled a distressed dog from the waters of the Arthur Kill on Sunday morning after spotting the animal struggling against a strong current near the Elizabeth Marina.…

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Lucky winners strike it rich in Manhattan and Staten Island

NEW YORK, NY — Two lucky New Yorkers each claimed a top prize of $15,321.50 in Tuesday night’s TAKE 5 Evening drawing, the New York Lottery announced Wednesday. The winning tickets for…

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Brooklyn and Staten Island players cash in with big lottery prizes

NEW YORK, NY — Two lucky TAKE 5 players in Brooklyn and Staten Island each scored top-prize tickets worth $13,989 in Sunday’s evening drawing, according to New York Lottery officials. The winning…

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Scooter rider killed after police pursuit in Woodbridge under state investigation

WOODBRIDGE, N.J. — The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office is investigating a fatal crash that occurred early Sunday involving a motorized scooter rider who fled from a police traffic stop in Perth…

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New Jersey Restricts Access Island Beach State Park Through Late August Over Birds and Toilets

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Bad news for tourists and fishermen alike. Island Beach State Park has gone into a limited access mode because of two ongoing problems and the beaches aren’t expected…

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21-year-old driver killed in high-speed crash near Farmington, Delaware State Police say

FARMINGTON, Del. — A 21-year-old man from Greenwood was killed early Sunday in a single-vehicle crash on Shawnee Road, according to Delaware State Police. The crash occurred around 1:00 a.m. when a…

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New Jersey Lawmaker Criticizes Murphy Abortion Tourism: Taxpayer Funded Abortions for Out of State Tourists

58,000 abortions in 1 year: NJ lawmaker criticizes state abortion fund for covering out-of-state and non-citizen procedures TRENTON, N.J. — A North Jersey lawmaker is raising concerns over the state’s Reproductive Health…

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New Toms River Law Helps U.S. Military Veterans Become Police Officers in State’s 8th Largest Town

Toms River has approved a new ordinance spearheaded by Mayor Rodrick that removes the college degree requirement for military veterans seeking a career in law enforcement. Previously, the township mandated a bachelor’s…

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Pennsylvania State Trooper charged with assaulting infant and witness intimidation

HARRISBURG, PA — A Pennsylvania State Trooper has been charged with multiple offenses including aggravated assault for allegedly causing head trauma to an infant and engaging in a pattern of child abuse,…

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Delaware, Maryland AG’s join 13-state coalition to keep biological men inside women’s prisons

BALTIMORE, Md. — Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined 12 other state attorneys general this week in filing an amicus brief in Jones v. Bondi, urging a federal appeals court to…

New Jersey State Police to Increase Patrols on Land and Sea Fourth of July Weekend

WEST TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey State Police will step up patrols across highways and waterways beginning Thursday evening as part of a statewide effort to prevent crashes and enforce traffic…

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Toms River Mayor Rodrick Places Downtown Homeless into Housing with State Funds

Toms River, NJ – Mayor Daniel Rodrick has recently taken proactive measures to address homelessness in Downtown Toms River, securing emergency housing vouchers from the State Department of Community Affairs, led by…

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Roy Rogers opens third New Jersey location as classic chain mounts Garden State revival

CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Roy Rogers Restaurants has officially opened its third New Jersey location, continuing its comeback in the Garden State with a new outpost in Cherry Hill. The classic American…

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Delaware State Police investigate armed robbery by fake ICE officers in Milton

MILTON, Del. — Delaware State Police are investigating an early Saturday morning armed robbery in Milton involving two suspects impersonating federal immigration officers. The incident occurred around 1:56 a.m. on June 28…