Deputy US marshal killed serving arrest warrant after suspect opens fire, New Jersey police department sends condolences

A 36-year-old Deputy U.S. Marshal was fatally shot after a suspect allegedly opened fire while officers attempted to serve an arrest warrant at a residence. WESTFIELD, NJ — The Westfield Police Department…

Half-dressed convicted felon arrested with gun and drugs in Stafford County

Deputies say a man wearing only half his clothes was found asleep with a firearm and narcotics before his arrest on multiple charges. STAFFORD COUNTY, VA — A Washington, DC, man was…

New Jersey School District Seeks Gay-Straight Alliance Advisor Position for Pre-K Children

SPARTA, N.J. – A job posting from the Sparta Township Public School District has generated debate after advertising for a Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) Advisor position that includes responsibilities at an elementary school…

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Portland home invasion leads to 22-year sentence after attack on mother and infant

PORTLAND, OR – A man who entered a stranger’s home and attacked a mother holding her 10-month-old baby while her husband worked outside has been sentenced to 22 years in prison, closing…

Human trafficking probe uncovers loaded gun and drugs as two arrested in Boston raid

A multi-agency human trafficking investigation in Boston ended with two arrests after police say they seized a loaded handgun, hundreds of rounds of ammunition and suspected narcotics during an early morning raid.…

NJ Attorney General Releases Video, Radio Traffic in Fatal Woodbridge Police Pursuit Investigation

Woodbridge, NJ – The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has released police radio transmissions, surveillance video, and police vehicle recorder footage from the ongoing investigation into a fatal crash involving a Woodbridge…

Jackson Resident Who Criticized Government Spending Visited by Code Enforcement Officer Days Later

Jackson Township, NJ – A dispute over public comment at a Jackson Township Council meeting has escalated into allegations of government retaliation after resident Adam Haidi said a township code enforcement officer…

Manhunt ends with arrest in shooting that wounded three people in Dover

A suspect accused of opening fire during a fight that injured three people was captured after a week-long manhunt that included a foot chase into the woods, police said. DOVER, Del. —…

Convicted Child Rapist Pardoned by Gov. Tim Walz Deported to Laos

Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced Friday that federal immigration authorities have deported Tou Lue Vang, a Laotian national whose recent pardon by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and…

Yale Student Ari Shtein Accused of Penetrating Mom on NYC Train in Front of Her Children, Released by DA

New York, NY – An 18-year-old Yale University student from Michigan has been charged with sexual abuse after authorities say he sexually assaulted a woman aboard a crowded New York City subway…

More Than 1,500 JCP&L Customers Still Without Power Nearly a Week After Devastating New Jersey Storms Began

Nearly 1,500 Jersey Central Power & Light customers remained without electricity Thursday, one week after powerful storms swept across New Jersey and left tens of thousands in the dark. HOLMDEL, N.J. —…

Philadelphia man arrested on child exploitation charges after Bensalem investigation

Police allege the 47-year-old communicated online with someone he believed was a 13-year-old girl. BENSALEM, Pa. — A Philadelphia man was arrested after a Bensalem Township Police investigation into alleged online communications…

Thousands of JCP&L Customers Still Without Power Across New Jersey Five Days After 4th of July Storm

Holmdel, NJ – More than 7,300 Jersey Central Power & Light customers remained without electricity Wednesday morning, nearly five days after a series of powerful thunderstorms and damaging winds swept across New…

New Jersey Lottery players score more than $2.9 million in prizes during one week

Fourteen New Jersey Lottery players claimed prizes of at least $10,000 in a single week, including a jackpot worth more than $2.3 million. TRENTON, N.J. — Fourteen New Jersey Lottery players won…

New Jersey Red Cross Lawsuit Gets Green Light from Federal Judge

Newark, NJ – A federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey has granted in part and denied in part a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed…

Middletown Mayor Urges JCP&L to Reimburse Residents for Spoiled Food After Extended Outages

Middletown, NJ – As power was restored to most customers following days of storm-related outages, Middletown Mayor Tony Perry said he is pressing JCP&L to compensate residents who lost food and incurred…

Platner’s Denial Follows Familiar Pattern Seen in Past Democratic Political Scandals

Jenny Racicot, a 41-year-old Maine resident who previously dated Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner, publicly accused him of sexual assault. She detailed that in late 2021, Platner arrived at her rural home…

More Than 21,000 JCP&L Customers Remain Without Power Days After New Jersey Storms Began

New Jersey – More than 21,800 customers served by JCP&L remained without power Tuesday after a series of storms and nearly four days of rain caused widespread outages across the utility’s service…

Federal Reserve Report Shows New Jersey’s 86% Housing Price Increase Possibly Linked to Biden Era Immigration Surge

Trenton, NJ – Buying a home in New Jersey has become dramatically more expensive over the past decade, and a new study from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas suggests elevated housing…

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