New Jersey Lawyer Gets 5 Years in Prison for Identity Theft, Wire Fraud

NEWARK, NJ – James R. Lisa, a 68-year-old attorney from Jersey City, was sentenced today to 66 months in prison for a series of financial and identity theft offenses, as announced by…

Interstate 95 Safety Initiative Yields 500 Citations in Virginia and North Carolina

RICHMOND, VA – A joint safety initiative titled “Operation Safe DRIVE” was conducted by the Virginia State Police Motor Carrier Safety Unit (MCSU) in collaboration with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol,…

Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Fatalities Rise in Virginia

RICHMOND, VA—Virginia roads witnessed a distressing increase in traffic fatalities over the Memorial Day weekend in 2024, with eleven deaths reported across various counties, up from nine during the same period in…

Virginia Tech Firm Says “Whites Only” Job Posting Done by Angry Employee

RICHMOND, VA – Arthur Grand Technologies Inc., a Virginia-based IT services firm, has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Justice Department over a controversial job advertisement.…

Phil Murphy’s Juvenile Justice Reforms Are To Blame For Jersey Shore Mayhem

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ—Memorial Day weekend was chaotic at the Jersey Shore, not the best way to start the summer tourism season that depends heavily on families. Instead of images of families walking…

Prosecutor Issues Stern Warning to Agitators in Light of Wild Weekend at the Jersey Shore

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ — Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey Sutherland has issued a statement regarding recent disturbances in Wildwood and Ocean City, which occurred over the weekend and involved large…

Stafford County Sheriff’s Office Reports DUI Arrest Following Vehicle Crash

STAFFORD COUNTY, VA—In the early hours of May 25th, Stafford County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a single-vehicle accident involving a Ford Ranger at 65 Joshua Road. Despite the vehicle sustaining significant damage,…

Multi-Agency Traffic Safety Initiative Nets Over 90 Speeding Citations on Route 58

RICHMOND, VA – A concerted effort by Virginia State Troopers and local law enforcement has resulted in 96 drivers being cited for speeding along U.S. Route 58. The operation, dubbed the “Southern…

Syracuse Police Seize Illegal ATVs Upsetting After Neighborhood Complaints

SYRACUSE, NY—The Syracuse Police Department’s ATV Detail made significant strides in their ongoing efforts to curb illegal ATV activity in the city. On Tuesday, May 21, 2024, officers successfully seized four ATVs,…

Officials Warn of Multiple Scams Targeting Residents in New Jersey

JACKSON, NJ – Officials across New Jersey have identified several scams that are targeting residents this Memorial Day weekend. A bail scam is responsible for tens of thousands of dollars in theft…

Hill Agreement with Federal Government Leads to Increase in Home Synagogue Applications

TOMS RIVER, NJ (update)—A deal signed between Toms River Township and the federal government under the previous administration is leading to more applications to convert and expand single-family homes into religious houses…

Political Consultant Charged for Sending Fake Joe Biden ‘Malarkey’ Robocalls

CONCORD, NH – Steven Kramer, a political consultant, faces criminal charges for sending thousands of misleading robocalls to New Hampshire voters. The robocalls, which utilized artificial intelligence to mimic President Joe Biden’s…

Brick Township Police Issue Memorial Day Fireworks Safety Reminder

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Brick Township Police Department is urging residents to celebrate Memorial Day weekend safely and responsibly. In a community-wide message, local law enforcement reminded everyone of the legal…

Registered Offender, Woman Arrested on Illegal Gun Charges After Police Find Warrants

PITTSBURGH, PA — Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus of the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of two individuals on gun-related charges following an incident in a doctor’s office. 38-year-old Anthony Johnson…

Homeless Man Charged with Aggravated Assault for Attack on Child in North Jersey Park

MORRISTOWN, NJ — In a troubling development, John Dowd, a 56-year-old homeless man from Morristown, has been arrested and charged with first-degree aggravated assault and third-degree endangering the welfare of a child.…

Brick Township Police Issue Crosswalk Safety Reminder for Memorial Day Weekend

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ — As Memorial Day weekend marks the beginning of summer at the Jersey Shore, the Brick Township Police Department is emphasizing pedestrian safety at crosswalks. Under New Jersey State…

NYC Cab Driver Indicted in Fatal Collision with Scooter Rider in Astoria

QUEENS, NY—Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the indictment of Mohammad Bhuiyan, 48, of Woodside, for his involvement in a fatal traffic collision that occurred in November 2023. Bhuiyan was arraigned today…

Denver Man Charged After DUI Crash Results in Serious Injury

DENVER, PA- James Giuca, 37, of Denver, PA, has been charged with aggravated assault by vehicle while DUI, two counts of driving under the influence, and a summary traffic violation following a…

New Jersey Wants To Criminalize Certain Political Speech on Campaign Media

TRENTON, NJ—A new bill in New Jersey would criminalize deceptive speech on campaign mailers and commercials, making essentially every person running for office a criminal. A new legislative measure, Senate Bill No.…

Mo Hill Synagogue Deal With Feds Leads to Increase In Toms River Applications

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River is seeing an increase in applications for synagogues in private residences and small land parcels after a major land use agreement signed by former Mayor Maurice…

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