Ocean County dealer faces prison after admitting to fentanyl fatality
A 32-year-old Ocean Township man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection with a fatal drug overdose that occurred in Berkeley Township in late 2023, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced…
The Faces of COVID: Five years ago, New Jersey was under a complete lockdown
In April of 2020, New Jersey was deep in the grip of a sweeping lockdown ordered by Governor Phil Murphy. Schools stood empty, businesses were shuttered, and residents were confined to their…
Shelter pleads for rescue as senior dog Tommy faces uncertain fate after owner’s death
JACKSON, NJ — A 12-year-old Border Collie mix named Tommy is urgently in need of rescue after the recent death of his owner left him without a home, according to a post…
Ohio man faces felony charges after handgun found in backpack at Pittsburgh International Airport’s TSA checkpoint.
PITTSBURGH, PA — A 30-year-old Ohio man is facing felony charges after authorities say he attempted to bring a handgun through the main security checkpoint at Pittsburgh International Airport on Tuesday afternoon.…
Jack Ciattarelli’s Past Criticism of Trump Faces New Test After Bedminster Dinner
BEDMINSTER, NJ – Jack Ciattarelli, the leading Republican candidate for New Jersey governor in the 2025 race, has long navigated a complicated relationship with President Donald Trump. Last week’s dinner with Trump…
Bride-to-be brutally attacked during bachelorette party in Texas, faces $10K in medical bills
TEXAS — A woman celebrating her upcoming wedding was violently assaulted during her bachelorette party on Saturday night, March 22, leaving her hospitalized with severe injuries and over $10,000 in medical expenses,…
Pennsylvania couple faces charges after two children test positive for drugs
ARNOLD, PA — A man and woman have been charged with felony child endangerment after two children in their care tested positive for cocaine and THC, according to police. Paige Giles, 31,…
E-ZPass: New Jersey Turnpike Authority Faces Backlash After Dropping Local Firm for Foreign Entity with Alleged Ties to China’s Communist Party
Trenton, NJ – March 14, 2025 – A storm of controversy has erupted in New Jersey over the New Jersey Turnpike Authority’s decision to award a lucrative $1.73 billion contract to operate…
Ansonia Man Faces Fentanyl Trafficking Charges
Ansonia Man Faces Fentanyl Trafficking Charges **Stamford, CT** - Daqwon Graham, a 30-year-old resident of Ansonia, has been apprehended in Stamford following a federal complaint accusing him of fentanyl trafficking offenses. The…
East Orange Man Faces Additional Murder Charge
East Orange Man Faces Additional Murder Charge **Guttenberg, NJ** - The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office Homicide Unit has filed another murder charge against Lamont Cole of East Orange following the deaths of…
Ciattarelli leads GOP primary race but faces hurdles among MAGA voters, poll finds
TRENTON, N.J. — Bill Spadea is a seasoned media entertainer and radio host. There’s just one problem. In a time where most people are now listening to SirusXM, podcasts, and Spotify on…
Maryland’s Californication In Trouble: Gas Car Ban Faces Uncertain Future After Trump Order Against California
ANNAPOLIS, MD — Maryland House Republicans have praised the Trump administration’s decision to send California’s Clean Cars waiver to Congress for potential repeal, a move that could impact Maryland’s future vehicle emissions…
New Jersey education commissioner faces sharp criticism at confirmation hearing over education failures
TRENTON, N.J. — Assemblyman Alex Sauickie urged the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday to reject Kevin Dehmer’s confirmation as Commissioner of the Department of Education, citing failures in managing financial crises that…
Manor Township Man Faces Court After Alleged Gunpoint Rape Attack
A 52-year-old Manor Township man is headed to county court after a judge gave the green light to a chilling case involving rape at gunpoint. Jebar Omar King allegedly turned a woman’s…
New Jersey cop hospitalized after a shocking ambush attack; Suspect faces attempted murder charges
CAMDEN, N.J. — A Camden County police officer is in critical but stable condition after being stabbed in the neck during an unprovoked attack while conducting a business check, authorities said. The…
New Jersey faces consumer demand hurdles in meeting Murphy EV mandate
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey is among a dozen states aiming to follow California’s Advanced Clean Cars II (ACCII) program, which mandates that 35% of all new vehicle sales be zero-emission by…
Georgetown driver faces seventh DUI charge after late-night crash
Delaware State Police Arrest Man for Seventh DUI After Crash **Dover, DE** - Delaware State Police have arrested Luis Rivera, 52, of Georgetown, Delaware, for his seventh DUI offense following a crash…
Migrant Sex Offender Faces Uncertain Future As Ocean County Reverses Stance on Immigrant Detainers
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — An illegal immigrant held in Ocean County Jail faces an uncertain future after county commissioners announced they will no longer comply with a directive from Gov. Phil Murphy…
Trenton man convicted in 2022 shooting, faces up to 30 years
TRENTON, N.J. — A Mercer County jury has found a Trenton man guilty of aggravated assault and multiple weapons charges in connection with a 2022 shooting, prosecutors announced. Davion S. Smith, 26,…
Politico Faces Payroll Issues Amid Revelations of U.S. Government Funding
Washington D.C. – Politico, a leading left-leaning political journalism outlet, has encountered a significant financial hiccup as it failed to pay its employees for the most recent pay period, leading to widespread…
Suspect faces upgraded charges in Wappinger double homicide and arson
WAPPINGER, N.Y. — Authorities have identified the victims of a fatal house fire in Wappinger and announced additional charges against the suspect, who is accused of killing them before setting their home…