Solo cup leads to DUI arrest in midnight stop
Driver with liquor in Solo cup arrested for DUI in Stafford STAFFORD, VA – A speeding violation led to a DUI arrest Friday night after deputies found an open container of liquor…
New Jersey lawmakers to vote on 150 bad, ugly, and few good bills in Trenton today
Murphy era winds down as NJ Assembly races to vote on 150 bills before year’s end TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Assembly is holding one of its busiest legislative sessions in…
Boston fugitive arrested in connection with fatal Jamaica Plain hit-and-run
Boston, MA – A 36-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian and injured another in Jamaica Plain earlier this fall, police announced. The…
DA shuts down New Kensington Elks Lodge after string of violent incidents and fights
NEW KENSINGTON, PA – The Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office has filed an emergency injunction to temporarily shut down the Elks Lodge 294 on 3rd Avenue following a series of violent incidents…
Governor Murphy Pardons More Murderers, Drug Dealers, and Violent Criminals in Final Days in Office
TRENTON, N.J. – Marking one year since launching his clemency initiative, Governor Phil Murphy announced Wednesday that he has now granted more than 300 acts of clemency, including pardons and commutations, as…
New Jersey adopts nation’s strongest civil rights rules on disparate impact discrimination
TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced Tuesday that the Division on Civil Rights has formally adopted sweeping new rules defining and enforcing “disparate impact” discrimination under New Jersey’s Law…
Online child abuse investigation ends with Toms River plea
Toms River man pleads guilty in child sexual abuse material case tied to multi-agency probe TOMS RIVER, NJ — A 23-year-old Toms River man has admitted to distributing and possessing child sexual…
New Jersey appeals court rules cell tower data searches require warrants but upholds evidence in home invasion case
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The Superior Court of New Jersey’s Appellate Division issued a landmark decision December 4, finding that “tower dump” warrants—broad requests for cellphone data from all devices near a…
Drug Dealing Illegal Alien Used Barbershop as Front for Retail Cocaine Business
NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA – A joint investigation between U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Virginia State Police led to the arrest of a 38-year-old Dominican Republic national accused of selling cocaine…
We Want Juice: New Jersey joins multistate lawsuit against Trump administration over halted EV charging funds
Attorney General Matthew Platkin says suspension of infrastructure programs violates federal law and harms state economy. TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced that the state has joined…
Salisbury Township man sentenced up to two years for assault, intimidation, and invasion of privacy
Judge tells defendant “you’re not going to fool me” after ruling that included sex offender registration. LANCASTER, Pa. – A Salisbury Township man has been sentenced to up to two years in…
New Jersey lawmakers introduce bill to protect cannabis industry workers
TRENTON, N.J. – A bill moving through the New Jersey Legislature would close a major gap in labor protections for cannabis workers, placing them under the same safeguards against unfair labor practices…
Philly man nabbed with drugs and machete after Millsboro traffic stop
Philadelphia man arrested in Millsboro traffic stop with drugs machete and DUI charges Millsboro, DE — A routine late-night traffic stop in Millsboro escalated into a major arrest after Delaware State Police…
New Jersey joins multistate lawsuit accusing Uber of trapping customers in “deceptive” subscription scheme
Attorney General Platkin says rideshare giant made it “almost impossible” for users to cancel Uber One membership. TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey has joined a coalition of 22 states and local prosecutors…
New Jersey moves closer to banning pet shop sale of cats, dogs, and rabbits
Assembly committee backs overhaul replacing state’s Pet Purchase Protection Act with new consumer and animal welfare protections. TRENTON, NJ – The Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee has approved a sweeping…
New Jersey advancess Ocean County criminal justice test to track domestic violence offenders
Four-year “Lisa’s Law” pilot would use electronic monitoring with victim alerts, add fees and penalties, and set up a state fund to pay for the program. TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers…
DUI suspect tased in Dover after cops find rifle during wild stop
Dover man tased and cuffed after swerving DUI stop uncovers loaded rifle Dover, DE – A late-night traffic stop turned into a chaotic arrest Wednesday after a Dover man was pulled over…
New Jersey trooper tried to pay for sex with child he believed was 14, but it was another cop
New Jersey trooper tried to pay for sex with person he believed was 14.Ex-state trooper sentenced to seven years for attempted sex assault of minor in FreeholdProsecutor says former FREEHOLD, NJ –…
Attorney General’s office investigating fatal police pursuit crash in Calvert County
Prince Frederick, MD – Maryland’s Independent Investigations Division (IID) is reviewing a fatal police-involved collision that occurred early Friday morning in Calvert County after a deputy attempted to stop a vehicle that…
Brooklyn man convicted in Suffolk County car stunt crash that injured teenage bystander
Riverhead, NY – A Brooklyn man has been convicted in connection with a 2024 illegal car stunt event on Long Island that left a 19-year-old woman seriously injured, Suffolk County prosecutors announced…
