Truck overturns off bridge, into New Jersey river; two rescued, fuel spill prompts hazmat response

A utility truck crashed off Route 295 into a tributary near West Deptford High School early Wednesday, triggering a large rescue and environmental cleanup effort. WEST DEPTFORD, NJ – Gloucester County emergency…

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New Jersey needs a Buc-ee’s, but here’s why we’ll never get one

Buc-ee’s billboards on New Jersey Turnpike spark speculation — but no Garden State stop planned SAYREVILLE, NJ – If you’ve driven the New Jersey Turnpike since last year, you might’ve noticed a…

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AOC condemns U.S. strikes on Iran as reports confirm death of Ayatollah Khamenei

The New York congresswoman called the military action unlawful and urged Congress to reassert war powers after coordinated U.S.-Israel attacks hit more than 500 targets. Washington, D.C. – Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez issued…

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Everett mayor issues new city policy restricting ICE access to municipal property

The directive limits federal immigration enforcement operations inside city facilities and instructs employees to report ICE activity. Everett, Wash. – Mayor Cassie Franklin has issued a new municipal policy restricting U.S. Immigration…

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Bill Clinton had no idea Jeffrey Epstein was engaged in criminal activity, said relationship was professional

The former president told lawmakers he “saw nothing and did nothing wrong,” while defending his wife against renewed scrutiny. Washington, D.C. – Former President Bill Clinton told members of the House Oversight…

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Ocean City Police Department set to move headquarters next week

Temporary relocation will allow for replacement of the department’s 100-year-old Central Avenue building Ocean City, N.J. – For the first time in its history, the Ocean City Police Department is packing up…

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Cuba reports deadly armed clash with armed boat from Florida, alleges “terrorist infiltration” attempt

Cuban officials say three killed, seven wounded after exchange of gunfire with armed vessel that entered territorial waters near the island’s northern coast. Havana, Cuba – Cuban authorities have released new details…

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Governor Mikie Sherrill vows to block federal plan for ICE detention facility in Roxbury Township

The governor accuses the Trump Administration and DHS of “chilling disregard for human life” in letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Trenton, N.J. – Governor Mikie Sherrill is taking direct aim…

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ICE arrests previously deported convicted murderer hiding out on Long Island

Federal officers captured the fugitive in Hempstead, New York, weeks after state officials ended cooperation with ICE. New York, N.Y. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of Jose…

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Senator Anthony Bucco praises Sherrill’s transparency, urges fiscal discipline in upcoming budget

Senate GOP leader calls for bipartisan cooperation to fix New Jersey’s long-term fiscal problems Trenton, N.J. – Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco (R–Morris, Passaic) issued a statement Wednesday responding to Governor…

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Route 13 bridge over Point Pleasant Canal to reopen Saturday after emergency repairs

NJDOT says the Loveland Town Bridge will resume full service February 28 following safety work on its support cables. Point Pleasant, N.J. – The Route 13/Bridge Avenue Bridge connecting Point Pleasant and…

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ICE arrests Sierra Leone national accused of rape after Delco Prison releases him despite detainer

Federal agents say the man, who overstayed his visa, was training to become a corrections officer when charged with multiple sex crimes. Media, Pa. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials…

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Fleeing illegal immigrant facing deportation order crashes in Newark, injures children during pursuit

Federal officials say the driver, a Salvadoran national with a 2017 deportation order, rammed law enforcement vehicles and struck multiple civilian cars before being taken into custody. Newark, N.J. – Three children…

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ICE says Maryland’s new law banning local partnerships endangers public safety after deportation of convicted rapist

Federal immigration officials and the Frederick County sheriff warn that ending 287(g) agreements will limit the state’s ability to remove violent offenders. Frederick, Md. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials…

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Cedarville woman charged in case involving restricted information

Charges announced against Millville public safety employee accused of accessing restricted police data BRIDGETON, N.J. – A Millville public safety telecommunicator is facing multiple charges after investigators said she accessed and reproduced…

Missing Bridgeton man vanishes after leaving hospital and walking into woods

Police continue to investigate and seek public assistance MANNINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 21-year-old Bridgeton man walked out of a Salem County hospital in the late afternoon, his gown later found abandoned,…

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Marco’s Pizza opens first New Jersey location in Somerset, bringing handcrafted pies and community spirit to Central Jersey

SOMERSET, NJ – New Jersey pizza lovers have a new reason to celebrate. Marco’s Pizza, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pizza brands, has officially opened its first Garden State location at 1135…

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