Ellicott City man surrenders after deadly stabbing of estranged wife

ELLICOTT CITY, MD – A 53-year-old man wanted in the fatal stabbing of his estranged wife Friday morning has surrendered to police and now faces first-degree murder and protective order violation charges,…

Philadelphia tow truck rivalry turns deadly as police hunt business owner accused of killing two competitors

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Police are searching for a Philadelphia towing company owner accused of murdering two rival drivers in a violent feud that has shaken the city’s towing industry. According to investigators,…

Migrant with ICE Detainer jailed without bail in brutal home invasion

TOMS RIVER, NJ – An illegal migrant man was taken into custody this week on charges stemming from a violent home invasion that left a local neighborhood shaken, according to a criminal…

Drunk Driver Held on ICE Detainer in Ocean County

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A man was taken into custody over the weekend in Ocean County after being charged with driving under the influence and operating a vehicle without a valid driver’s…

Long Island coach pleads guilty to exploiting 30 minors in sextortion case

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – A former Long Island high school assistant lacrosse coach has pleaded guilty in federal court to sexually exploiting minors after investigators uncovered a scheme in which he threatened…

Jackson proposes more rental oversight laws despite no certified inspectors on staff

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – One month after forming its new Bureau of Rental Housing, Jackson Township still has no certified inspectors to enforce rental codes. Yet, the Township Council is preparing to…

Philadelphia detainee challenges ICE over ‘unlawful’ federal detention

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 33-year-old Dominican Republic national being held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Philadelphia has filed a federal habeas corpus petition demanding immediate release, arguing that his…

Judge dismisses claims against Washington Township officer, department in Bangor police excessive force case

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – A federal judge has dismissed all claims against the Washington Township Police Department and one of its officers in a civil rights lawsuit stemming from a violent July 2023…

NJ Senate panel advances bill requiring LLCs to disclose property owners in real estate deals

TRENTON, N.J. – A New Jersey Senate committee has advanced legislation that would force limited liability companies (LLCs) purchasing residential properties to publicly disclose their true owners, a move aimed at increasing…

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Medical board moves to boot NJ neurologist

Morris County neurologist suspended as state seeks to revoke medical license Trenton, NJ – A Morris County neurologist has been barred from practicing medicine after state officials said he violated strict conditions…

Runaway cows block road in Poughkeepsie before deputies wrangle herd

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – Drivers in Dutchess County were treated to an unusual morning sight Friday when a group of cows wandered onto a roadway, briefly bringing traffic to a standstill before deputies…

ICE warns California over plan to release 33,000 criminal aliens from jails

WASHINGTON, DC – The Trump administration is sending a clear warning to California. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have issued an urgent warning to…

Postal package busts massive East Boston drug ring

Drug trafficking probe uncovers fentanyl cocaine and firearms in East Boston Boston, MA – A package shipped across the sea set off a lengthy investigation that ended with police uncovering large quantities…

Chester County outlines response to officer involved shootings

Chester County officials address public concerns after fatal Minnesota shootings Chester County, PA – In response to growing questions and online discussion following fatal police shootings in Minnesota, Chester County law enforcement…

Virginia’s New Gun Bill Requires the Confiscation of Firearms and Imposes Criminal Penalties on Transfers

Virginia gun rights uproar: Delegate warns new bill would criminalize gun sales and ownership over time Richmond, VA – A fiery debate inside the Virginia House of Delegates this week set off…

Wanted woman spotted and arrested on patrol

Wanted woman spotted on Virginia Avenue taken into custody Cumberland, MD – A late-night patrol turned into an arrest after an officer recognized a wanted woman walking along Virginia Avenue. Just before…

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New Jersey Wants to Ban Smoking on Boardwalks, Beaches, Amusement Parks and Cemeteries

TRENTON, N.J. – Smoking could soon be outlawed in nearly all public outdoor areas across New Jersey under a new proposal that expands the state’s landmark Smoke-Free Air Act. Senate Bill S1563,…

Two Illegals Arrested in Violent Carjacking Case in Howell Township

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A late-night carjacking that left a taxi driver slashed in the face has led to the arrests of several suspects, including multiple foreign nationals now facing both criminal…

Judge tosses Hackensack hospital false imprisonment lawsuit filed by visitor

NEWARK, N.J. – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a New Jersey man who claimed he was assaulted and falsely imprisoned at Hackensack University Medical Center after accompanying his…

Virginia Democrats push massive legal gun ownership overhaul with fines and prison: Is New Jersey next?

A sweeping package of firearm legislation introduced by Virginia Democrats has ignited statewide controversy, as opponents warn the bills could turn thousands of law-abiding gun owners into felons overnight. The proposed changes,…

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