Mercer County Commissioners Approve Funding for Public Safety, Health Programs, and Infrastructure

Officials authorized contracts, grants, and infrastructure projects during a recent meeting, including funding for addiction services and upgrades at the county jail and airport. Trenton, NJ – Mercer County commissioners approved a…

Government News·Mercer County News

Gloucester County Commissioners Approve Contracts, Grants, and Infrastructure Projects

Officials approved a series of resolutions covering election equipment, public safety upgrades, road work, and technology purchases during their March 4 meeting. Woodbury, NJ – Gloucester County commissioners approved a wide range…

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Delaware Trooper Shoots Armed Suspect During Standoff in Greenwood

GREENWOOD, Del. — Delaware State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Wednesday afternoon while troopers attempted to serve a warrant on a man accused of making threatening online posts. According…

Delaware News·Police Blotter

Police impersonation scam sparks warning in York County

Police warn of scammer posing as officer in York County warrant scheme YORK, PA — Police in northern York County are warning residents about a scam in which a caller falsely claimed…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

Dryer fire damages Toms River home displacing residents and pets Tuesday night

Firefighters quickly contained blaze on Northstream Drive after structure fire upgrade. Toms River, NJ – Firefighters in Toms River responded to a reported dryer fire Tuesday evening that quickly escalated into a…

Ocean County News·Police Blotter·Toms River News

New Jersey Approves 20-Acre Floating Solar Project Wanaque Reservoir

Largest in the country: State regulators have approved a massive floating solar installation on the Wanaque Reservoir that will power water treatment operations and supply electricity to hundreds of homes. Wanaque, NJ…

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Does U.S. Have Minesweeping Ships in the Gulf? Misinformed Online Buzz Leaves Out Some Key Facts

Images of retired U.S. Navy minesweepers being transported up the Delaware Bay sparked online rumors that the United States no longer has mine-clearing capability, but the Navy has already transitioned to newer…

Government News·Local Politics·Ocean County News·Top Headlines

New York Wants to Ban Octopus Farming

A New York lawmaker is pushing legislation that would prohibit the sale of farm-raised octopus, citing environmental and animal welfare concerns. Albany, NY – New York lawmakers are considering new legislation that…

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U.S. Warns Iran May Have Sent Encrypted Signal to Activate Sleeper Cells In America and Around the World

Federal alert urges heightened monitoring after intercepted transmission believed to originate in Iran following the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Washington, DC – U.S. intelligence officials have intercepted an encrypted transmission…

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Explosions Heard Overnight at Middletown Storage Facility

Residents near a Middletown Township storage facility heard loud overnight explosions as the FBI safely detonated explosive materials recovered during a federal investigation. Middletown Township, PA – Loud bangs heard overnight near…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

Exxon has had enough of New Jersey as oil giant moves toward incorporating in Texas instead

The oil giant says relocating its legal home could strengthen its position in policy and shareholder matters. ELIZABETH, NJ – It’s not just families and retirees fleeing the government of New Jersey.…

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Cold War Nuclear Missile Accident Hidden Away Next to State Wildlife Refuge in Jackson

A 1960 explosion involving a nuclear-tipped missile at McGuire Air Force Base left radioactive contamination that required decades of cleanup. Wrightstown, NJ – A Cold War missile accident at what is now…

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Former Olympic Snowboarder Added to FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives List

Authorities say former Olympian Ryan Wedding is wanted for allegedly leading an international drug trafficking operation linked to multiple killings. Los Angeles, CA – A former Olympic snowboarder has been added to…

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New Jersey Restaurants We Said Goodbye to in 2025

Several well-known restaurants across New Jersey closed their doors in 2025, ending decades-long runs and leaving noticeable gaps in local dining scenes. Rumson, NJ – A number of longtime restaurants and popular…

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Major Retail Chains Cutting Back or Leaving New Jersey as Store Closures Mount

From supermarkets to clothing stores, a growing number of national retailers are closing locations across New Jersey amid financial pressures and shifting shopping habits. Trenton, NJ – A wave of store closures…

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Former Houston School Aide Sentenced to Prison in Federal Meth Trafficking Case

Authorities say the former educator helped traffic nearly a kilogram of methamphetamine and more than 500 grams of cocaine as part of a drug trafficking operation. San Antonio, TX – A former…

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Kitchen Fire Quickly Contained at Country Walk Home in Manchester Township

Firefighters stopped a kitchen fire before it could spread through a multi-family home Sunday afternoon. Manchester Township, NJ – Firefighters quickly contained a structure fire Sunday afternoon at a residence in the…

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Man Charged With Megan’s Law Violation After White Oak Investigation

Allegheny County police say a registered offender failed to report the residence where he was living as required by law. White Oak, PA – A man has been arrested in White Oak…

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Former Teacher Sentenced 15 Years After Killing American University Professor

A man who fled the country after the killing of a Maryland professor has been sentenced to 25 years in prison following his extradition and conviction. Bethesda, MD – A man who…

Maryland News·Police Blotter

Virginia Beach Police Detain 37 Juveniles During Overnight Oceanfront Curfew Enforcement

Three minors were arrested, including two found carrying firearms, during a late-night police operation at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. Virginia Beach, VA – Virginia Beach police detained dozens of juveniles during an…

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