New Jersey releases policies to protect immigrant access to essential services

State officials unveiled new policies aimed at protecting access to essential services as federal immigration enforcement actions continue to spark fear in immigrant communities. Trenton, N.J. — New Jersey officials have released…

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Manhattan store sells $50K Powerball winner

A lucky ticket purchased on the Upper East Side matched enough numbers to claim a $50,000 prize in Wednesday night’s drawing MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A Powerball ticket sold at a Manhattan convenience…

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Outbound Teaneck Superintendent Says Runaway Bride Reference is Racist

Superintendent Andre Spencer accused a local news outlet of using language with racial undertones after it described his departure for a new job as a “Runaway Superintendent.” TEANECK — A dispute over…

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Cumberland Woman Charged With Burglary, Westernport Man Jailed in Separate Cumberland Incidents

Cumberland police arrested two individuals in unrelated investigations involving an alleged unlawful entry into a home and the destruction of property. CUMBERLAND, Md. — Cumberland Police made two arrests on June 17…

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Garden State sees wave of lottery wins led by $439K jackpot

Ten New Jersey Lottery players won prizes of at least $10K as a South Amboy ticket claimed the week’s biggest prize TRENTON, N.J. — A Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $439,345 led…

Lottery Results·New Jersey News

Maryland Fire Marshal Investigator Honored for K-9 Work, Community Outreach

Master Deputy State Fire Marshal Melissa Decker has been nominated for the agency’s top investigator award after leading fire investigations, conducting safety inspections, and responding to dozens of K-9 deployments across Maryland.…

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East Brunswick Business Owner Convicted in $28,000 Equipment Insurance Fraud Scheme

Prosecutors say a Middlesex County man submitted a fraudulent claim for damage that existed before he purchased the insurance policy and used a fake repair invoice to support the claim. TRENTON —…

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Bronx lands winning lottery ticket

A lucky ticket sold at a Bronx liquor store matched all five numbers in Friday night’s drawing BRONX, N.Y. — A winning TAKE 5 ticket sold at a Bronx liquor store matched…

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New York Pride Festival Canceled After School Board Member Charged with Explicit Chats With Children

The vice president of the Cazenovia Central School District Board of Education resigned after his arrest on child-related charges, while the nonprofit organization he founded voted to dissolve and cancel its upcoming…

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Man Arrested After Running Through Fatal Crash Scene While Laughing and Filming in Mattapan

Boston police say a 21-year-old man ran through an active crime scene, ignored officers’ commands, and dumped a liquid into the investigation area following a fatal pedestrian crash. BOSTON — A Massachusetts…

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Maryland Man Charged in Fatal Temple Hills Park Shooting That Killed DC Woman

Prince George’s County police say a 51-year-old Clinton man has been arrested and charged with murder in the April shooting death of a Washington, D.C., woman found in a Temple Hills park…

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New York Bill Would Create Voluntary ‘Neurodiversity Training Pledge’ for Employers

Legislation would direct the New York State Department of Labor to establish a certification program promoting neurodiverse hiring, workplace inclusion, and employee training. A New York lawmaker has introduced legislation that would…

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New York Bill Would Require Health Warning Labels on Gas Stoves Sold to Consumers

The proposed “Healthy Homes Right To Know Act” would require warning labels and retail signage alerting consumers to potential health risks associated with gas stove emissions. A New York lawmaker has introduced…

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New York Bill Would Require Medicaid Enrollment Assistance Before Inmates Leave Prison

Legislation would require state prisons and local jails to help eligible inmates enroll in Medicaid or other health insurance programs before their release. A New York lawmaker has introduced legislation aimed at…

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Suspended Delaware Driver Wanted on DUI, Vehicular Assault Charges After Three-Crash Rampage in Seaford

State police say a Georgetown man allegedly drove impaired, fled multiple crash scenes, and seriously injured a 20-year-old driver in a head-on collision. SEAFORD, Del. — Delaware State Police have obtained an…

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Six Migrants Arrested and Lodged in Ocean County Jail Over Father’s Day Weekend

Jail records show multiple inmates born outside the United States were booked into the Ocean County Jail during the Father’s Day weekend period on a variety of criminal charges ranging from assault…

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Toms River Holds Municipal Taxes Flat as School Tax Bills Continue to Rise

While Toms River’s municipal tax rate has remained unchanged for three straight years, homeowners are continuing to see higher overall property tax bills driven largely by school tax increases. TOMS RIVER —…

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Fugitive Mexican Migrant With Previous Drug Arrest Captured in Ocean County

A 37-year-old man is being held without bail in Ocean County on a fugitive from justice charge, according to jail records. OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — An Ocean County inmate is being held…

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Prince George Co. Police Dept. cruiser. File Photo.

$25,000 Reward Offered After 18-Year-Old Woman Fatally Shot in Capitol Heights

Prince George’s County police are searching for the person responsible for the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old Washington, D.C., woman late Friday night in Capitol Heights. CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. — Prince George’s…

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New Jersey Driver Charged After Fatal Delaware Hit-and-Run Kills Two Teenagers Walking E-Bike

Delaware State Police say a South Jersey man fled the scene after striking and killing two 17-year-olds on Dupont Parkway before being stopped miles away in Smyrna. TOWNSEND, Del. — A New…

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