Fire investigation shuts down roads in Stafford Township neighborhood

Stafford Township, NJ – Drivers are being urged to avoid a section of Stafford Township as police and fire crews investigate an active incident that prompted road closures Friday. The Stafford Township…

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Overturned vehicle on Garden State Parkway causes 3-mile delay in Tinton Falls

Tinton Falls, NJ – Morning commuters faced a rough start Friday after an overturned vehicle caused major delays along the Garden State Parkway in Monmouth County. The crash occurred around 7:02 a.m.…

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NJ bill targeting masked federal agents advances in Assembly

Trenton, NJ – A controversial measure that would require federal and state law enforcement officers to show their faces and clearly identify themselves while operating in New Jersey moved forward this week…

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Drone rescue finds runaway in freezing woods

Ocean Township, NJ – A search for a missing juvenile in dropping temperatures ended in a wooded stretch along Oyster Creek after Ocean Township police deployed new drone technology to narrow the…

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Columbia teen charged after daylight robbery on busy parkway

Columbia, Md. – A 15-year-old Ellicott City resident is facing a robbery charge after Howard County officers say he assaulted another juvenile and stole clothing during a confrontation Tuesday afternoon near one…

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Coatesville father charged after infant stabbed in snow

Coatesville, PA – A 44-year-old Coatesville man has been charged with attempted homicide after police say he stabbed his 3-month-old child inside a Smithbridge Drive home and later threw the infant into…

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Anne Arundel County crash shuts down Route 32 eastbound lanes

Anne Arundel County, MD – Eastbound lanes of MD Route 32 were shut down Thursday east of the Telegraph Road exit after an overturned truck blocked the roadway, prompting a response from…

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Baltimore man busted in Southern District attempted murder case

BALTIMORE, MD – A 31-year-old man is behind bars after police say he shot a robbery victim in South Baltimore early Tuesday morning, sending the wounded man to a nearby fire station…

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Wanted Toms River man detained after erratic overnight incident at Wall Township Wawa

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A middle-of-the-night police response to a disturbance at a Wawa convenience store led to the arrest of a wanted man from Toms River after officers determined he was…

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Toms River man sentenced to 10 years for child exploitation offenses

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River man will spend the next decade behind bars after admitting to distributing thousands of images of child sexual abuse material, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D.…

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Long Island fake cop sentenced after arsenal found in Impala

Fake cop with loaded gun gets 15 years after highway stop on Long Island MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Massapequa man who outfitted his car with emergency lights and stocked it with police…

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Waldorf man killed in DC parkway crash

Fatal crash on Suitland Parkway leaves Maryland man dead Washington, DC – A violent crossover crash on Suitland Parkway ended in tragedy Friday evening when a vehicle crossed the median and collided…

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Teen charged in Bayonne killing now faces adult justice

Juvenile to be prosecuted as adult in fatal Bayonne apartment shooting Bayonne, NJ – A fatal shooting inside a Bayonne apartment that claimed the life of a 17-year-old boy in 2024 is…

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Fatal church shooting leads to 25 years to life sentence

Fort Greene man sentenced to 25 years to life for church baby shower killing Brooklyn, NY – What began as a celebration inside a Brooklyn church ended in gunfire and death, a…

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Berkeley Township man charged in Toms River gym arson

Berkeley Township man charged after arson fire at Toms River gym Toms River, NJ – A predawn fire outside a Route 37 fitness center led to criminal charges after investigators determined the…

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Owners of two NJ nursing homes accused of diverting $92M in Medicaid funds

TRENTON, NJ – A shocking state investigation has uncovered what officials call an “egregious and deliberate” scheme in which the owners of two South Jersey nursing homes allegedly siphoned tens of millions…

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Berkeley Township man accused of setting fire outside Toms River gym

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A 38-year-old Berkeley Township man is facing serious charges after investigators say he intentionally set fire to the exterior of a Planet Fitness on Route 37 early Sunday…

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Don’t Let the District Numbers Confuse You: Jackson Twp Fire Dist. #3 Provides Clarity Before Feb. 21 Budget Vote

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – In a township that receives fire suppression services from three distinct fire districts (Jackson Twp Fire District #2, #3, and #4), it is inevitable that citizens might be…

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Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Station Disbanded as Districts Calls for Millions in New Spending

Whitesville, NJ – After nearly a century of service, the Whitesville Volunteer Fire Company has ceased operations, ending a chapter of local firefighting history and marking a full transition to paid career…

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Lakewood Shomrim awarded $275,000 in federal funds through Rep. Chris Smith’s budget earmarks

LAKEWOOD, N.J. – Lakewood’s volunteer public safety group, the Lakewood Shomrim, will receive $275,000 in new federal funding to modernize its radio communication infrastructure, Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) announced this week. The…

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