New Jersey wants to electrify all public buses by 2035 with $82 million yearly subsidy that you will pay for whether you take the bus or not
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey lawmakers are advancing a sweeping plan that would require all motorbuses purchased for public transportation in the state to be electric-powered by 2035 — backed by $82…
Retired Jacksonville School Teacher Pleads Guilty To Possessing Videos And Images Depicting The Sexual Abuse Of Children
Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announced that Michael Paul Gillis (64, Jacksonville) has pleaded guilty to possessing computer media containing images and videos depicting the sexual abuse of…
Jacksonville Man Pleads Guilty To Attempting To Use A 9-Year-Old Child To Produce Photos Of Sexual Abuse
Jacksonville, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Tadd Andrew Melton (33, Jacksonville) today pleaded guilty to attempted production of child sex abuse images. Melton faces a minimum mandatory sentence…
Suspect Who Went on Rampage in Lakewood and Jackson Will Remain in Jail Until Trial
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Dion Marsh, 27, of Manchester, will remain remanded in the Ocean County Jail until his trial. Marsh went on a violent rampage targeting Orthodox Jewish residents in Jackson…
Jacksonville Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For Stealing His Twin’s Identity To Obtain Veterans Benefits
Jacksonville, Florida – U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan today sentenced Wayne Bowen (64, Jacksonville) to two years in federal prison for aggravated identity theft. The Court also ordered Bowen to reimburse…
Jackson Handyman Arrested for Exposing Himself to Child While Working At Her Home
JACKSON, NJ – A handyman from Jackson has been arrested by the police after it was reported by a homeowner that he had forcibly touched their child and exposed himself to her.…
Jacksonville Man Sentenced To 12 Years For Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Videos Over The Internet
Jacksonville, Florida – Chief United States District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan has sentenced Michael Lee Aurandt (51, Jacksonville) to 12 years in federal prison for distributing child sexual abuse images and videos…
Jacksonville Man Pleaded Guilty to Student Aid Fraud and Possessing Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking Offense
WILMINGTON, N.C. – A Jacksonville man pleaded guilty yesterday to using identities of family members, drug addicts and homeless people to steal over a quarter of a million dollars in federal student…
Prosecutor Seeking 5 Year Sentence for Jackson Township Heroin Dealer
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Cory Winston, 31, of Jackson, pled guilty before the Honorable Rochelle Gizinski, J.S.C., to Possession of more than One-Half Ounce but less than Five Ounces of Heroin with…
Former Jacksonville Resident Sentenced To 3 Years In Federal Prison For Travel Scam
Jacksonville, Florida – Senior U.S. District Judge Harvey E. Schlesinger today sentenced Juan Carlos Arteaga (58, Conroe, TX) to 3 years in federal prison for wire fraud. Arteaga had been released on…
Jackson Township Says State Should Pay to Bus Children to Private Schools
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Council is demanding the State of New Jersey pay to bus roughly 2,700 private school children who live in Jackson, but attend private schools in…
Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson to Retire From PSEG Board of Directors
In addition, the company has expanded the number of seats on the PSEG Board of Directors to 11, and has elected Jamie M. Gentoso, global head of Solutions and Products at Holcim,…
Owner Of Jacksonville Tax Preparation Business Convicted Of Tax Fraud
Jacksonville, Florida – A federal jury has found Ali Akhenaten (formerly known as Darryl Oliver) guilty of five counts of tax fraud. Akhenaten faces a maximum penalty of three years in federal…
Government Censorship as Jackson Twp. Shuts Down Public Commenting on Facebook Page
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Township of Jackson has shut down comments by residents on its official Facebook page. That move comes just days after Monmouth County political insider Steve Dnistrian was…
Jackson Township Officials Condemn Anti-Semitic Attack Against Orthodox Jews
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The township of Jackson, which is under federal investigation by the Department of Justice for civil rights violations against Orthodox Jews in its borders this week condemned the…
Suspect Promised Blood Bath for the Real Devils before Going on Violent Rampage in Lakewood and Jackson
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Dion Marsh, a 27-year-old who grew up in Jackson and now lives in Manchester, told his family, “it’s going to be a blood bath,” and said he was…
Police Unable to Pursue Mercedes Stolen in Jackson Under New Murphy Anti-Pursuit Law
JACKSON, NJ – A Mercedes stolen in Jackson headed north along the New Jersey Turnpike on its way to its final destination, Newark. It’s where many cars stolen at the Jersey Shore…
81-Year-Old Man on Scooter Killed in Jackson Crash
JACKSON, NJ – An 81-year-old man riding a motorized disability scooter in the area of Jackson Mills Road and Harmony Road was struck and killed by a passing vehicle Monday night. According…
Do you know him? Jackson Police Seek Public’s Help to Solve Apartment Arson Case
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Police Department has issued a video surveillance still photo of a person who is suspected to be the arsonist who attempted to set fire to an…
Defiant Lakewood Man Refused to Obey Jackson Police After Rummaging Through Commercial Dumpster
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Lakewood man, Simcha Labovitz, 26, was accused of stealing items from a dumpster on a construction site and when ordered to return the items by Jackson police…
Self Storage Facility Approved at Busy Jackson Intersection
JACKSON, NJ – Years ago, it was hailed as the “Future home of County Line Hardware”, the business owned by Jackson Councilman Marty Flemming. When that didn’t work out, a sign was…