Bronx Man Admits Role in Nationwide Credit Card Fraud Affecting Thousands of Account Holders

NEWARK, N.J. – A manager for a conspiracy that used stolen credit card information to make fraudulent retail purchases around the United States pleaded guilty today, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.…

January 18, 2023

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Organizer of Home-Invasion Robbery Crew Sentenced to 96 Months in Prison

New York News·Police Blotter

Defendant’s Co-Conspirators Sexually Assaulted One Victim Inside Her Home Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, Lamonte Johnson was sentenced by United States District Judge Raymond J. Dearie to 96 months’…

January 17, 2023

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Buyer Beware: Here’s another reason why you should never buy your gaming hardware at GameStop

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Gamestop has always had an atrocious return policy and is known for selling a new game title for $70 only to offer to buy it back the next day for $20 or…

January 17, 2023

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Humpback whale in Brigantine. Photo by MMSC

Brigantine humpback whale likely struck by boat

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The Marine Mammal Stranding Center said preliminary results from a necropsy performed on a dead humpback whale that washed ashore in Brigantine likely died from being struck by a boat. The MMSC…

January 16, 2023

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Whale washed ashore in Brigantine. Photo provided by NOAA.

Murphy says no to stoppage of offshore work after 7 dead whales wash ashore in just over a month

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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy dismissed allegations by environmentalists and politicians to temporarily halt work on the massive off-shore wind turbine farm at the Jersey Shore. Some environmental experts have blamed the…

January 14, 2023

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Heavy machinery was used to significantly damage a new retaining wall that borders the intersection of South Minisink and Cheesequake Road.

Vandals destroy retaining wall at Sayreville construction site

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SAYREVILLE, NJ – Police are investigating after a large retaining wall at the Ashland construction project on Cheesequake Road in Sayreville last week. “New Jersey State Police and Sayreville Police Department are…

January 14, 2023

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Bucco Responds to Gov. Murphy State of the State Address With a Simple Question: Are You Better Off Today?

New Jersey News·Politics

Sen. Anthony Bucco responded to the Governor’s State of the State address by questioning the Governor’s seemly tone-deaf portrayal of strength.…

January 13, 2023

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Holzapfel, McGuckin & Catalano Introduce Bill to Implement Comprehensive Ban of TikTok on All State Devices

New Jersey News·Politics

Sen. Jim Holzapfel and Asm. Greg McGuckin and John Catalano introduced legislation to implement a comprehensive ban TikTok on all State government devices. A recent directive from the Murphy administration only applies…

January 13, 2023

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Schepisi Bill that Would Increase the Safety of Drinking Water Advanced by Committee

New Jersey News·Politics

The Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee approved legislation today sponsored by Sen. Holly Schepisi that would help municipally-owned water companies comply with new DEP regulations.…

January 13, 2023

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Electric Appliance Advocates Backed Study Driving Push To Ban Gas Stoves

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Electric Appliance Advocates Backed Study Driving Push To Ban Gas Stoves Jack McEvoy on January 11, 2023 A recent study that linked gas-burning stoves to childhood asthma cases was backed by two…

January 13, 2023

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California Man Convicted of Bismarck Bank Robbery

Department of Justice Press Releases

BISMARCK – United States Attorney Mac Schneider announced that on January 11, 2023, following a 2-day trial, a jury returned a guilty verdict on a charge of Bank Robbery against Robert Andrew…

January 11, 2023

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Toms River invites residents to speak about controversial Ciba Geigy development plan

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill is inviting residents to put their opinions on the public record as the state of New Jersey announced a plan that would allow…

January 11, 2023

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Jackson school district announces deadline to opt out of 8th grade sex curriculum studies

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JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township School District is allowing families to opt out of the controversial state mandate sex education course that has been reported in news reports over the…

January 11, 2023

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Hudson County Man Sentenced to 51 Months in Prison for Drug Conspiracy and Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine

Department of Justice Press Releases

NEWARK, N.J. – A Hudson County, New Jersey, man was sentenced to 51 months in prison for conspiring to distribute and possessing with intent to distribute cocaine, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger…

January 11, 2023

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DEA agents operating in Fort Lee shoot suspect

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FORT LEE, NJ – DEA agents operating a case in Bergen County were involved in a shooting incident that sent one suspect to the hospital in stable condition on Tuesday. According to…

January 11, 2023

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Megamillions jackpot increases to $1.35 billion

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Who wants to be a billionaire? The chances are slim, but the next jackpot for the Megamillions lottery is now worth $1.35 billion before taxes. The winning numbers in the Jan. 10…

January 11, 2023

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Metal drums similar to the ones removed from the Ciba Geigy superfund site in Toms River - Stock Photo.

EPA Ok with 250-acre city at Ciba Geigy Superfund site, here’s how you can stop it

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – At last week’s township council meeting, Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill announced a plan to build residential, industrial and commercial developments at the Toms River Ciba-Giegy Superfund Site.…

January 11, 2023

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Multiple Blue State School Districts Implement Mask Mandates As Students Return To The Classroom

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Multiple Blue State School Districts Implement Mask Mandates As Students Return To The Classroom Reagan Reese on January 10, 2023 More school districts are implementing mask requirements to combat an increase in…

January 11, 2023

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Morris County Man Admits Defrauding Department of Veterans Affairs and Threatening Federal Agent

Department of Justice Press Releases

NEWARK, N.J. – A Morris County, New Jersey, man today admitted defrauding the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) of more than $118,000 in disability benefits and sending an interstate text message threatening…

January 10, 2023

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Five Florida Men Sentenced for Conspiracy and Interstate Transportation of over $1.3 Million of Stolen Perfume

Department of Justice Press Releases

NEWARK, N.J. – Five men were sentenced today for their roles in a conspiracy to transport over $1.3 million worth of stolen perfume products out of New Jersey to Florida, U.S. Attorney…

January 10, 2023

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