Justice Department launches sweeping reforms to curb suicides in federal custody
Washington, DC – The Justice Department announced a slate of more than 50 new measures Friday aimed at reducing suicides among adults held in federal custody, unveiling one of the most extensive…
New Jersey Lawmakers Seek State Department Review of E-ZPass Contract With China Linked Company
Sen. Pennacchio urges State Department review of E-ZPass contract over security concerns TRENTON, N.J. — State Senator Joe Pennacchio (R-26) has called on the U.S. State Department to review a $1.7 billion…
Cumberland man arrested for assaulting two children inside home on Memorial Avenue
CUMBERLAND, Md. — A Cumberland man was arrested Saturday after allegedly assaulting two children inside a home on Memorial Avenue, according to the Cumberland Police Department. Officers responded to the residence after…
Defense Department exempts military spouses from federal return-to-office mandate
WASHINGTON — The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) issued new guidance on Feb. 12, 2025, exempting military and foreign service spouses from agency return-to-office requirements. The memorandum, titled “Guidance on Exempting Military…
ICE Continues Arresting the Violent Criminal Illegal Aliens the Left is Trying to Protect
NEWARK, NJ – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested multiple fugitives involved in serious crimes, including homicide, human trafficking, and sexual offenses. Many of these individuals, who were illegally present…
How Volunteers use Toms River Fire Department experience to launch careers in emergency services
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — While volunteer firefighting is unpaid, many who serve at the Toms River Fire Department have used the experience to launch careers in emergency services. Some professions, like emergency…
Toms River fire commissioner candidates oppose tax hike raise concerns over future department direction
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Fire commissioner candidates Rick Tutela and Michael Hopson are campaigning on a platform of maintaining stable fire taxes and supporting volunteer firefighters while opposing what they describe as…
NJ candidate for governor proposes Department of Voter Efficiency to clean voter rolls
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Joseph Rudy Rullo has pledged to establish a Department of Voter Efficiency, citing concerns over state voter roll inaccuracies and illegal migrants in those voting…
Stamford Police Department Announces In-Custody Death, Launches Investigation
Stamford, CT – The Stamford Police Department has released a statement regarding the tragic in-custody death of 36-year-old Jamal Linton, which occurred on January 26, 2025. The incident took place at approximately 5:43…
Maryland Senate Bill to Handcuff Cops Could Make State’s Roads Less Safe, Sheriff’s Department Says
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Senate is set to hold a hearing Tuesday on a controversial bill that would reclassify certain vehicle violations as secondary offenses, preventing law enforcement officers from stopping…
Georgia environmental manager sentenced to prison for $1.2 million fraud scheme targeting employer
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Michael Mayfield, a former environmental manager at the Mars Wrigley factory in Flowery Branch, Georgia, has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for defrauding his employer of…
Cherry Hill Fire Department issues safety warning after ice rescue training
CHERRY HILL, N.J. – The Cherry Hill Fire Department (CHFD) is urging residents to exercise caution around frozen ponds and waterways, emphasizing that “no ice is safe ice,” even during sub-freezing conditions.…
New Jersey Department of Education Encourage Schools, Students to Protest and Obstruct ICE Enforcement Attempts
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) has issued updated guidance to schools and districts emphasizing protections for immigrant students and families in response to heightened federal immigration enforcement…
Justice Department memo could have dire consequences for Phil Murphy and other New Jersey leaders who obstruct criminal alien deportation
TRENTON, N.J. — A new Justice Department memo under the Trump administration could have serious consequences for New Jersey officials who interfere with federal immigration enforcement, escalating an already tense relationship between…
New York dermatology practice settles discrimination case over refusal to treat HIV-positive patient
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Advanced Dermatology, P.C., a New York-based dermatology practice with locations across the metropolitan area and other states, has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the…
Repeat drug offender sentenced to 24 years in federal prison for trafficking cocaine with children in car
RALEIGH, N.C. – Harold Vernard Greene, Jr., 45, was sentenced to 24 years in federal prison after being convicted of drug trafficking in an investigation that uncovered direct ties to Mexico-based narcotics…
Hawaiian Gardens man sentenced to 25 years for selling fentanyl-laced drugs that caused fatal overdose
LOS ANGELES – A 47-year-old man from Hawaiian Gardens has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for selling fentanyl-laced drugs that caused the fatal overdose of an 18-year-old in 2020,…
California man sentenced to nearly six years for $2 million investment fraud scheme
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Gustavo Guzman, 61, formerly of Fullerton, California, has been sentenced to 70 months in prison and two years of supervised release for orchestrating an investment fraud scheme that defrauded…
Houston man sentenced to 10 years for role in meth-laced counterfeit pill operation
HOUSTON – A 37-year-old man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his involvement in a drug trafficking operation that manufactured and distributed counterfeit pills laced with methamphetamine, federal…
Newport News Police Department Unveils Custom Recruitment Vehicles Showcasing City Landmarks
NEWPORT NEWS, VA — The Newport News Police Department (NNPD) has introduced four custom-designed recruitment vehicles aimed at attracting new officers while celebrating the city’s rich history and landmarks. Each of the…
NYC Department of Education employee arrested on attempted lewdness charges
NEW YORK, NY — A New York City Department of Education employee has been arrested on two counts of attempted lewdness, police announced. Dana Barschdorf, 44, was taken into custody by officers…