Two North Carolina men jailed in child exploitation investigation

A child exploitation probe led to the arrest of two North Carolina men now facing multiple felony charges tied to alleged child sexual abuse material Henderson County, NC — A child exploitation…

Police fear more victims after rape arrest at Maryland training academy

Detectives say a Silver Spring man accused of sexually assaulting a woman at his training academy may have had additional victims Gaithersburg, MD — A Silver Spring man is being held without…

NJ Transit Delays New York Service After World Cup Match, Local Commuters Stranded

Thousands of rail passengers faced delays and service disruptions after a World Cup match at MetLife Stadium, with some NJ Transit trains stopping short of New York City and riders expressing frustration…

Arrested and Released Again: Lugo Sanchez Had 1,000 Lewd Images of Children Set Free Under Bail Reform Laws

A Barnegat Township man has pleaded guilty to distributing child sexual abuse material after investigators traced online activity to his residence. This was not his first rodeo. A 28-year-old Barnegat Township man…

Mikie Sherrill Administration Celebrates As Offshore Wind Farms Back on the Table in New Jersey

While New Jersey’s Attorney General hailed a federal court victory for offshore wind development, Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia argued the state’s offshore wind strategy has already collapsed after taxpayers absorbed massive losses and…

Atlantic County Sheriff’s Officers Demoted, Fired Following Misconduct Investigations

Three Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office officers faced major disciplinary action, including two terminations and one demotion, following investigations involving sexual misconduct, criminal charges, and conduct unbecoming, according to state records. The Atlantic…

North Brunswick driver arrested on DWI charge in Wall Township

Police say an early morning traffic stop led to an impaired driving arrest on Route 35 WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Middlesex County man was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated…

Over a Dozen Atlantic City Cops Facing Suspensions, Criminal Charges in New Jersey OAG Report

More than a dozen disciplinary actions involving Atlantic City police officers were disclosed in New Jersey’s annual major discipline report, including lengthy suspensions, criminal allegations, policy violations, and misconduct investigations. Several Atlantic…

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Female Paterson Cop Pointed Gun During Domestic Violence Incident

A Paterson police officer was arrested on aggravated assault charges stemming from a domestic violence incident and remains under criminal prosecution, according to New Jersey major discipline records. A Paterson Police Department…

Passaic County Cops Among Those Disciplined in New Jersey Major Discipline Report

Two Passaic County sheriff’s sergeants were terminated following federal convictions, while several Passaic police officers received lengthy suspensions for misconduct, according to newly released state disciplinary records. Multiple law enforcement officers from…

Rep. Rob Menendez Repaints Jersey City Pride Crosswalk Ahead of Annual Celebration

The New Jersey congressman joined volunteers at the Hudson Pride Center to refresh a prominent rainbow crosswalk before Jersey City Pride festivities. Rep. Rob Menendez joined community members in Jersey City to…

Governor Sherrill Celebrates Pride Month at Drumthwacket, Highlights New Jersey’s LGBTQ+ History

Governor Mikie Sherrill welcomed elected officials, advocates and community members to the Governor’s Mansion as New Jersey marked Pride Month and reflected on decades of LGBTQ+ progress. Governor Mikie Sherrill hosted a…

Delaware motorcyclist accused of pulling gun on school bus after water gun incident

Delaware State Police say a Magnolia man pulled a firearm and aimed it at students after being sprayed with water from a toy water gun MAGNOLIA, Del. — A Delaware man has…

Brooklyn gang ambush killer gets 22 years to life for shooting teen in the back

Prosecutors said the 18-year-old victim was lured to an East New York meeting spot before being chased down and fatally shot while trying to escape BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man who…

Nancy Mace Defends Bill to Ban Biological Men from Women’s Bathrooms on Capitol Hill

Rep. Nancy Mace says she will “never apologize for defending women” as she continues backing rules limiting access to women’s facilities in the U.S. Capitol. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Nancy Mace is…

NJ Morning Traffic Report: Overturned Tractor-Trailer, Vehicle Fire Snarl Friday Commute

Drivers faced delays across North and Central Jersey Friday morning as an overturned tractor-trailer, vehicle fire, gas main break and multiple congestion hotspots slowed travel. NEW JERSEY — Friday’s morning commute is…

Mega Millions luck strikes College Park with big winner

A Maryland Lottery player turned a standard Mega Millions win into a bigger payday thanks to the game’s built-in multiplier feature COLLEGE PARK, Md. — A Mega Millions ticket sold in Prince…

Traffic stop style encounter uncovers drugs weapons and 3 wanted suspects in Absecon

Police say a street investigation near Route 30 led to multiple arrests and the seizure of suspected narcotics, counterfeit cash and prohibited weapons ABSECON, N.J. — A police investigation near a busy…

Man Who Raped 8-Year-Old Virginia Girl Was Illegal Migrant Previously Deported, DHS Says

A Loudoun County judge imposed the statutory maximum sentence after a man was convicted of sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl and attempting to sexually assault her again. LEESBURG, Va. — A Guatemalan…

Convicted New Jersey Murderer Wants Schools to Teach Curriculum Based on The Dog Whisperer

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a New Jersey inmate who sought to force the U.S. Department of Education to require relationship and behavior lessons based on books including…

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