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Update: Prosecutor Releases Statement on South Toms River Officer-Involved Shooting

Officer-Involved Shooting in South Toms River Leaves One Injured, Investigation Underway South Toms River, NJ — A person was injured in a police-involved shooting Tuesday night in South Toms River, prompting an…

Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Morning routine turns into $206K lottery jackpot win

Virginia player hits jackpot worth over $206K North Chesterfield, VA — What began as a routine morning game before work quickly turned into a six-figure surprise when a Virginia woman hit a…

Lottery Results·Virginia News

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Police seek suspect after shooting on Saint Paul Street

Man shot after altercation in Baltimore as police seek suspect’s identity Baltimore, MD — A shooting following a physical altercation has left a young man injured, with detectives now asking for the…

Baltimore News·Maryland News·Police Blotter

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Manchester’s Leaders Are Leaving, Selling Homes, Resigning as Township Enters Uncertain Period of Predicted Growth

Manchester Township, NJ — Two of Manchester’s most prominent local officials have exited the community within days of each other, just as township leaders approved a key infrastructure deal that could unlock…

Community News·Government News·Jackson Township News·Ocean County News

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Man wanted after groping woman at Brooklyn subway station

Subway groping suspect wanted after woman assaulted at Brooklyn station Brooklyn, NY — A woman entering a subway station was targeted in a forcible touching incident, prompting police to search for a…

New York City News·New York News·Police Blotter

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Stolen cards used after car break-in in Bensalem

Wallet stolen from parked car leads to fraud spree in Bensalem Bensalem, PA — A theft from a vehicle overnight quickly turned into a fraud case after stolen credit cards were used…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

DOJ Sues New Jersey Over Federal Agent Mask Ban, Setting Up Clash on Federal Enforcement Powers

Trenton, NJ — A legal fight between New Jersey and the federal government escalated Tuesday as the U.S. Department of Justice moved to block a new state law that requires law enforcement…

Investigative Report·Ocean County News·Police Blotter·Top Headlines

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Lakewood Detective Sgt. John Marshall Retires After 42 Years Serving Ocean County Community

Lakewood, NJ — A career spanning more than four decades came to a close as Detective Sergeant John Marshall retired from the Lakewood Police Department after 42½ years, leaving behind a legacy…

Community News·Five Towns NJ News·Government News·Jackson Township News

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Jackson Rent Cap Lawsuit Alleges Board Members Benefited From 2.5% Limit

Jackson Township, NJ — A group of manufactured home park owners filed a sweeping lawsuit on April 22 challenging a new rent control ordinance that caps annual increases at 2.5%, arguing it…

Jackson Township News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

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New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill, State Sued by Department of Justice Over Executive Orders and Laws Against Federal Immigration Officers

Newark, NJ — A major legal battle over immigration enforcement is unfolding in New Jersey after the U.S. Department of Justice filed a federal lawsuit against the state and Gov. Mikie Sherrill,…

NJ Transit Says Walking to World Cup Games in New Jersey “Not Safe” Use $150 Per Ticket Trains Instead

NJ Transit Warns World Cup Fans: Don’t Walk to MetLife as $150 Train Plan Sparks Backlash East Rutherford, NJ — Fans hoping to skip steep transit costs by walking to MetLife Stadium…

Local Sports News·New York City News·New York News·Politics

Delivery worker ambushed and robbed of bike in Brooklyn

Food delivery worker robbed of bike and cash in late-night Brooklyn ambush Brooklyn, NY — A food delivery worker was targeted and robbed late at night when suspects approached him on the…

New York City News·New York News·Police Blotter

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New Jersey’s New Congresswoman Wants to Raise National Minimum Wage to $25 Per Hour

Washington, D.C. — A New Jersey congresswoman is bringing the state’s wage fight to the national stage, unveiling a proposal to raise the federal minimum wage to $25 an hour—one of the…

Community News·North Jersey News·Ocean County News·Politics

Judge Dismisses Claims Against Middle Township in Lawsuit Over Alleged Abuse at Youth Facilities

Camden, NJ — A federal judge dismissed claims against a South Jersey township in a lawsuit alleging years of sexual abuse of a minor at public recreation sites, narrowing a case that…

Cape May County News·Community News·South Jersey News·The Buzz

Late-night argument turns violent with stabbing in NYC

Man stabbed multiple times in back during dispute on Dyckman Street New York, NY — A late-night argument in Upper Manhattan turned violent when a man was stabbed multiple times and the…

New York City News·New York News·Police Blotter

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Florida Woman Charged With Assault, Ethnic Intimidation in Wake County Attack That Left Victim Injured

Cary, NC — A woman accused of a violent assault that left a victim with a head injury and broken nose now faces an additional charge of ethnic intimidation, escalating the case…

North Carolina News

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New Jersey’s Drone Problems Continue as Feds Recover Stolen Chemical Spraying Drones in Warehouse

Dover, NJ — Fifteen high-capacity agricultural drones worth more than $870,000 have been recovered in Morris County, weeks after a sophisticated theft from a North Jersey logistics company raised alarms about potential…

Government News·North Jersey News·Politics

New Jersey Democrats Divided on Mikie Sherrill’s World Cup Sales Tax Increase Could Cover Parts of the Jersey Shore

Trenton, NJ — A proposal to raise taxes to help cover 2026 World Cup costs is exposing divisions among New Jersey Democrats, after U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer publicly pushed back on a…

Monmouth County News

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Manchester Planning Board to Review Landfill Solar Project, Development Changes at May 4 Meeting

Manchester, NJ — A proposed solar redevelopment on a former landfill and revisions to a multi-building development are set to headline the Manchester Township Planning Board meeting scheduled for Monday at 6…

Government News·Ocean County News

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Hochul Slams New Jersey’s $150 World Cup Ticket Scheme As Crazy

New York, NY — A growing feud over who owns and pays for moving World Cup crowds from New York City to MetLife Stadium is spilling into public view after New York…

Community News·Local Sports News·North Jersey News·Political Crime and Corruption

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Update: Prosecutor Releases Statement on South Toms River Officer-Involved Shooting

Morning routine turns into $206K lottery jackpot win

Police seek suspect after shooting on Saint Paul Street

Manchester’s Leaders Are Leaving, Selling Homes, Resigning as Township Enters Uncertain Period of Predicted Growth

Man wanted after groping woman at Brooklyn subway station

Stolen cards used after car break-in in Bensalem

DOJ Sues New Jersey Over Federal Agent Mask Ban, Setting Up Clash on Federal Enforcement Powers

Lakewood Detective Sgt. John Marshall Retires After 42 Years Serving Ocean County Community

Jackson Rent Cap Lawsuit Alleges Board Members Benefited From 2.5% Limit

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill, State Sued by Department of Justice Over Executive Orders and Laws Against Federal Immigration Officers

NJ Transit Says Walking to World Cup Games in New Jersey “Not Safe” Use $150 Per Ticket Trains Instead

Delivery worker ambushed and robbed of bike in Brooklyn

New Jersey’s New Congresswoman Wants to Raise National Minimum Wage to $25 Per Hour

Judge Dismisses Claims Against Middle Township in Lawsuit Over Alleged Abuse at Youth Facilities

Late-night argument turns violent with stabbing in NYC

Florida Woman Charged With Assault, Ethnic Intimidation in Wake County Attack That Left Victim Injured

New Jersey’s Drone Problems Continue as Feds Recover Stolen Chemical Spraying Drones in Warehouse

New Jersey Democrats Divided on Mikie Sherrill’s World Cup Sales Tax Increase Could Cover Parts of the Jersey Shore

Manchester Planning Board to Review Landfill Solar Project, Development Changes at May 4 Meeting

Hochul Slams New Jersey’s $150 World Cup Ticket Scheme As Crazy

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