14-year-old killed in Somers Point e-bike and vehicle collision

SOMERS POINT, N.J. — A 14-year-old boy from Egg Harbor Township died Thursday night following a collision between his e-bike and a vehicle at Maryland Avenue and the bike path, according to…

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Gloucester man sentenced to five years for firearm linked to drug trafficking

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A 26-year-old Gloucester man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense, the U.S. Attorney’s Office…

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Illegal alien convicted in NYC for smuggling guns and cocaine along East Coast

NEW YORK, N.Y. — A Dominican national who entered the United States illegally last year has been convicted of trafficking firearms and narcotics between North Carolina and New York City, federal prosecutors…

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Shiprock man sentenced to four years in federal prison for knife attack on ex-girlfriend

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A 29-year-old Shiprock man has been sentenced to 48 months in federal prison for a violent knife attack that seriously injured his ex-girlfriend during a roadside confrontation last year,…

Police Blotter

Appeals court upholds 30-year sentence for Pensacola career offender

PENSACOLA, Fla. — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has upheld a 30-year federal prison sentence for a Pensacola man convicted of drug trafficking and firearms violations, affirming his…

Police Blotter·Florida News

Suit & Mai Tai to bring smooth yacht rock vibes to Brick’s SummerFest tonight

BRICK, N.J. — Brick Township’s SummerFest concert series continues tonight at Windward Beach Park with the debut performance of Suit & Mai Tai, a New Jersey-based seven-piece band known for their high-energy…

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Queens man arraigned in fatal shooting of estranged wife, faces life in prison

QUEENS, NY — A 62-year-old man has been arraigned on murder and attempted murder charges in the fatal shooting of his estranged wife in St. Albans last month, Queens District Attorney Melinda…

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Five charged in Alabama cockfighting and illegal gambling ring

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A federal grand jury has indicted five Alabama residents for allegedly organizing cockfighting derbies and running an illegal gambling business in violation of the Animal Welfare Act, U.S. Attorney…

Pets and Animals

Unconscious driver found at Jackson Township intersection arrested for DUI

A 27-year-old man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after police found him unconscious behind the wheel of a vehicle stopped in the middle of a Jackson Township intersection Sunday night. At…

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Girl, 13, charged after armed robbery attempt and knife threat in downtown Baltimore

A 13-year-old girl was arrested Friday night after allegedly attempting to steal alcohol from a downtown Baltimore store and threatening employees with a knife, police said. Central District officers responded to the…

Baltimore News

Bootleggers Busted for Selling Unlicensed Booze in New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey officials announced enforcement actions Wednesday against nine out-of-state retailers for allegedly selling and shipping alcohol into the state without a license, in violation of consumer protection and…

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Stafford man arrested for DUI after picking up children while intoxicated

STAFFORD, Va. — A 41-year-old Stafford man was arrested Tuesday evening after allegedly picking up two children while under the influence of alcohol. According to the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded…

Virginia News

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Off-duty FDNY EMT arrested in Queens for vehicular assault and DWI

QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty FDNY emergency medical technician was arrested early Saturday morning in Queens and charged with driving under the influence and vehicular assault, police said. Marc Pelaez, 26, was…

New York City News

Beachwood outlines safety rules and closures ahead of fireworks celebration

BEACHWOOD, NJ — Beachwood Police issued traffic and safety guidelines Saturday ahead of the town’s annual fireworks display, which is scheduled to begin at dusk. Starting at 8 a.m., Bayside Avenue between…

New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Fireworks Safety Tips for dogs and humans on Fourth of July

Pennsylvania AG urges safe fireworks use and pet protection over July 4th HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday is urging Pennsylvanians to practice caution when using fireworks this Fourth of July…

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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Three arrested in separate incidents in Cumberland over weekend

CUMBERLAND, Md. — The Cumberland Police Department made three arrests between Friday and Sunday in unrelated incidents involving assault, impaired driving, and failure to appear in court, according to an official press…

New Jersey’s Wildlife Management Areas Can be Fun to Visit, but Don’t Do These Ten Things

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey’s wildlife management areas (WMAs) offer expansive public land access across the state, but visitors are reminded that a long list of recreational activities is prohibited under state…

Local Politics·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·The Buzz

Toms River Kicks Off Summer Concert Series at Shelter Cove Tuesday Night

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Summer Concert Series kicks off Tuesday night with a performance by children’s musician Mr. Ray at Shelter Cove Beach, located at 1390 Bay Avenue. The…

Entertainment News·Toms River News·What to do: Upcoming Events

Toms River’s Family Movie Nights Schedule Announced for Summer

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Mayor Rodrick and Toms River Recreation invite families to enjoy free outdoor movie nights every Tuesday at 7 PM this summer. Attendees are encouraged to bring a blanket,…

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