Mayor Rodrick Pledges to Continue Fight Against Affordable Housing Towers Being Pushed by Council Opponents

Toms River, NJ – A contentious special meeting of the Toms River Township Council ended with the rejection of key zoning ordinances tied to the township’s court-approved affordable housing settlement, prompting Mayor…

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Troopers need your cameras after assault and gunfire rocks Wildewood neighborhood

Maryland State Police are asking homeowners and drivers to check surveillance footage that could help identify what happened during an early morning assault and shooting. CALIFORNIA, MD — Maryland State Police are…

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Illegal Alien With Prior DV Charges Chased Woman With Knife, Pulled Cop’s Gun Before Being Shot

Fairfax County, VA – Newly reviewed Fairfax County court records show the man shot by Fairfax County police during a domestic violence incident earlier this week had previously been charged with felony…

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New Jersey’s Ten Most Ridiculous COVID-19 Lockdown Rules: A Look Back

Trenton, NJ – Six years after New Jersey’s COVID-19 emergency orders transformed daily life, many residents still point to some of Gov. Phil Murphy’s pandemic restrictions as examples of government overreach, inconsistent…

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Pennsylvania traffic stop uncovers suspected drug stash hidden in vehicle

Investigators say a routine traffic stop uncovered a concealed compartment allegedly holding suspected heroin, fentanyl and crack cocaine. NORTH HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP, PA — A routine traffic stop on Route 30 led to…

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Howell Police Warn Against Trespassing at Abandoned Movie Theater After Urban Exploration Videos

Howell Township, NJ – The Xscape theater in Howell was a promising new movie theater complex that brought the theater closer to residents of Howell and Jackson, but unfortunately, timing was against the…

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Middlesex County Jail Blotter: Home Invasion, Assault and Contempt Charges Lead Latest Bookings

North Brunswick, NJ – The Middlesex County Department of Corrections logged several new bookings over the past 24 hours, with defendants facing charges ranging from violent felonies to municipal court contempt offenses.…

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Essex County Police Blotter: Drug, Assault, Robbery and Weapons Charges Top Latest Jail Bookings

Newark, NJ – The Essex County Jail logged more than 20 new inmate commitments over the past 24 hours, with defendants facing a wide range of criminal allegations including narcotics distribution, aggravated…

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Mafia Hitman Fronting As Elected Official in New Jersey Ordered to be Held in Jail Until Trial

Paterson, NJ – When he wasn’t voting on township ordinances as an elected town council member in New Jersey, prosecutors say a former mobster was back to his old ways, shaking down…

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Search continues after man vanishes near State Highway 205 in Laurens

State Police say Daniel Conklin has been missing for more than two weeks after he was last seen walking near a Laurens highway. LAURENS, NY — New York State Police are asking…

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Ocean County Police Blotter: Arrests Reported by Ocean County Jail on Thursday

Toms River, NJ – The Ocean County Jail reported multiple new inmate bookings on Wednesday and Thursday, with defendants facing a variety of criminal charges filed by law enforcement agencies throughout Ocean…

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Hit and run suspect identified after victim snaps photo of fleeing vehicle

A quick-thinking victim’s photograph helped Cumberland police identify a driver accused of leaving the scene of a crash. CUMBERLAND, MD — A photograph taken by a hit-and-run victim led Cumberland Police to…

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Connecticut Lottery scratch off winner sold at Northway Market

A scratch-off ticket worth $25,000 was sold at a neighborhood market in Milford, according to the Connecticut Lottery. MILFORD, CT — A winning Connecticut Lottery scratch-off ticket worth $25,000 was sold at…

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Routine lottery stop turns into $500K payday in Virginia

A routine lottery stop turned into a life-changing surprise when a Chesterfield County man uncovered the top prize while still inside the store. MIDLOTHIAN, VA — A Chesterfield County man won the…

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Gym trip leads to big Maryland Lottery surprise for future doctor

A Baltimore County student says a post-workout feeling inspired him to buy a Racetrax ticket that ended up helping fund his path to medical school. BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — A Baltimore County…

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Driver arrested after deputy spots swerving vehicle in Stafford County

A late-night traffic stop led to a DUI arrest after deputies said a driver showed signs of impairment and later tested above the legal alcohol limit. STAFFORD COUNTY, VA — A Dumfries…

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Scammer posing as Navy Federal convinces victim to send money through Cash App

A Stafford County resident lost money after receiving a fraudulent phone call claiming to be from a financial institution, deputies said. STAFFORD COUNTY, VA — The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office is warning…

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Utility pole crashes down sparking vehicle fires during Hackensack storm

Police say a powerful storm brought down a utility pole, igniting multiple vehicles and creating dangerous conditions across the city. HACKENSACK, NJ — A powerful storm that swept through Hackensack on Tuesday…

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One lucky hunch turned into a Maryland Lottery payday

A Harford County woman says a feeling to play Racetrax paid off with a five-figure prize. HARFORD COUNTY, MD — A Harford County woman turned a hunch into a $56,435 Maryland Lottery…