Virginia psychotherapist to pay over $1.2M after billing Medicaid and Medicare for services never rendered
RICHMOND, VA – A 72-year-old licensed clinical social worker from Mechanicsville has been ordered to pay more than $1.2 million after pleading guilty to healthcare fraud and settling related civil claims involving…
Ocean County Social Services Continues to be Vacant Taxpayer Funded $63 Million Money Pit
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A long-promised Ocean County Social Services complex remains unfinished nearly three years after its scheduled completion date, as the Ocean County Commissioners move to extend a shared services…
New Jersey to Provide Social Services Coordinators to Defendants on Pre-trial Release
TRENTON, N.J. — A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Legislature would allow counties to appoint a pretrial release coordinator tasked with connecting eligible criminal defendants to social services and public…
Plumsted Town Hall Blasphemized with Satanic Ritual Services, One Year Later
PLUMSTED, N.J. — Plumsted, New Jersey, a small Pinelands town near the Jersey Shore is finally recovering from last year’s debacle over satantic services held regularly at town hall. Former Plumsted Mayor…
Disabled Amtrak train causes delays in Hudson River tunnel, NJ Transit services now recovering
NEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit rail service experienced delays Thursday following congestion caused by a disabled Amtrak train in one of the Hudson River tunnels leading into Penn Station New York, according…
Monmouth County awards over $7.5 million in contracts for energy, emergency services and infrastructure
FREEHOLD, N.J. — The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners has approved a series of contracts totaling more than $7.5 million during its most recent meeting, covering energy supply agreements, public safety…
Credit Suisse Services AG admits to helping U.S. clients hide over $4 billion in offshore accounts
NEW YORK – Credit Suisse Services AG pleaded guilty Monday to conspiring with U.S. taxpayers to conceal more than $4 billion in assets across at least 475 offshore accounts, marking a major…
Forest Fire services gives Thursday night update on New Jersey fire
Inferno scorches 15,250 acres in Ocean County as crews battle Jones Road wildfire OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A fast-moving wildfire stretching across Ocean and Lacey townships has scorched 15,250 acres as of…
NJ panel advances bill to overhaul funding process for nonpublic school services
TRENTON, NJ — A New Jersey Assembly committee has approved a bill that would restructure how the state reimburses school districts for providing auxiliary and remedial services to nonpublic school students. Key…
Jackson Township now taking credit cards for municipal services
JACKSON, N.J. — Residents in Jackson Township can now pay for municipal services using credit cards, as the clerk’s office rolls out a new digital payment system aimed at modernizing in-person and…
New Jersey Youth Services Worker Accepted Illegal Payments for Private Case Information
TRENTON, N.J. — A suspended IT employee with the New Jersey Department of Children and Families has been criminally charged after allegedly accepting illegal payments in exchange for confidential information and case…
New Jersey Demands ID for DMV Services, But None for Voting, but Voter ID is Discriminatory
New Jersey’s ID Paradox: Heavy Documentation for Vehicles, None for Voting Trenton, NJ – In New Jersey, registering a vehicle is a meticulous process requiring a gauntlet of identification documents, yet stepping…
Phil Murphy Wants to Tax the Cloud, Raising Costs for Millions to Use Online Services
TRENTON, N.J. — Senate Republican Budget Officer Declan O’Scanlon on Thursday demanded answers from Gov. Phil Murphy regarding a proposed new tax on digital services that could raise costs for millions of…
Great News for New Jersey Veterans: VA Cuts Gender Dysphoria Services to Focus on Amputees and Disabled Veterans
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey is home to hundreds of thousands of military veterans, many disfigured and suffering from the trauma of wars going back to the Vietnam war. Now, there’s some…
New Jersey legal group that fought for transgender name change services gets $108 million federal grant
EDISON, N.J. — Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ) has received nearly $108 million in federal grants, bolstering its efforts to provide free legal assistance to low-income residents, including a program helping…
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…
New Jersey Lawmakers Push for DMV to Restore Walk-In Services
TRENTON, N.J. — A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Assembly would require the state’s Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) to provide walk-in services at least three days per week at all…
Man shot near employment services building in Northeast DC
WASHINGTON, DC — A man was rushed to the hospital Wednesday morning after being shot near the Department of Employment Services building in Northeast Washington. The incident occurred just before 7:30 a.m.…
New York City employee’s arrest for unlicensed driving raises concerns within the Administration for Children’s Services
BRONX, N.Y. — An off-duty employee of the New York City Administration for Children’s Services was arrested Thursday evening in the Bronx on charges related to driving without a valid license, police…
No Happy Ending for New Jersey Massage Parlor Busted for Giving Customers Off-Menu Services
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy has permanently revoked the license of Essex County massage therapist Peter Petrovic, also known as Jagadisha Peter Petrovic, following allegations…
Maryland man turned holy water into whiskey at Christmas Eve services
LEONARDTOWN, MD — A St. Mary’s County man faces multiple charges after disrupting Christmas Eve services at two local churches, where he disturbed parishioners, threw objects, and allegedly threatened to harm attendees,…
How a Government Shutdown Could Affect New Jersey Services, Parks, and Federal Workers
TRENTON, NJ – With Congress battling over a government shutdown which could start in just hours a if a last-minute deal is not reached, New Jersey could feel some impact if a…
Biden-Harris Administration Faces Scrutiny Over Opening Floodgates on Taxpayer-Funded Gender Transition Services
The Biden-Harris administration has facilitated a significant expansion in taxpayer-funded gender transition services, including surgeries for minors, according to data obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation. From 2018 to 2023, over…
Toms River Welcomes New VA Clinic, New Jobs and Better Veteran Healthcare to the Community
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The VA New Jersey Healthcare System announced the official opening of its new Toms River Clinic at 1051 Hooper Avenue, set to welcome its first patients on Tuesday.…
North Merrick man indicted on terrorism charges for alleged bomb plot at social services building
MINEOLA, N.Y. – A North Merrick man was indicted on terrorism and other charges for allegedly attempting to bomb the Nassau County Department of Social Services building in Uniondale in September, prosecutors…
North Merrick man indicted on terrorism charges for alleged bomb plot at social services building
MINEOLA, N.Y. – A North Merrick man was indicted on terrorism and other charges for allegedly attempting to bomb the Nassau County Department of Social Services building in Uniondale in September, prosecutors…
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