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Utica man arrested after attempting to set fire to convenience store with gasoline

July 6, 2025

UTICA, N.Y. — A 37-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly attempting to set fire to a convenience store in Utica on Tuesday afternoon, police said. Utica Police were dispatched at approximately…

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New Jersey News

Governor Urges New Jersey to Set Thermostats to 78 and Close Your Blinds as Heat Wave Stresses Power Grid

June 25, 2025

TRENTON, N.J. — Amid a prolonged heat wave across New Jersey, Governor Phil Murphy on Wednesday urged residents to take steps to reduce electricity usage as the state’s power grid faces increased…

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Community News

Youth sailors set to race in Wildwoods back bays for summer regatta

June 11, 2025

WILDWOOD CREST, NJ — Youth sailors from across southern and coastal New Jersey will compete June 26 in the Mid-Atlantic Yacht Racing Association’s South Jersey Summer Series Regatta at Sunset Lake in…

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Dover Township man charged after threatening to set home on fire with family inside

Police Blotter

DOVER TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A 40-year-old man is facing multiple charges after allegedly attempting to burn down his home with his wife and child inside during a domestic incident Monday evening, according…

May 28, 2025

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Free Fishing Days set for June 7 and October 18 across New Jersey public waters

Health and Wellness

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey anglers can cast their lines without a license on two designated Free Fishing Days this year—Saturday, June 7 and Saturday, October 18—courtesy of the New Jersey Department…

May 24, 2025

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Operator of Brick Drug Den Set Free Under New Jersey Bail Reform After Arrest

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BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 37-year-old Brick Township man has been charged with multiple narcotics offenses following a month-long investigation into the distribution of marijuana and psilocybin in Ocean County, officials announced…

February 19, 2025

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Michigan man drove 740 miles to set fire to romantic rival’s home in Bucks County

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BENSALEM, PA — A Michigan man allegedly drove more than 700 miles to Pennsylvania with the intent to set fire to the home of a perceived romantic rival, police said. Harrison Jones,…

February 18, 2025

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Meeting between Modi and Trump to set the course for the next phase of U.S.-India relations

Top Headlines

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House, marking the first in-person meeting between the two leaders since Trump began his second term.…

February 13, 2025

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Three convicted murderers set free by Gov. Phil Murphy

Breaking

TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy has granted clemency to three convicted murderers, allowing them to be released from prison and placed under parole supervision, state officials confirmed. Myrna Diaz was arrested…

February 11, 2025

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Fort Lee police warn of snow, ice storm set to impact Thursday morning commute

FORT LEE, N.J. — A winter storm bringing snow and ice is expected to hit early Thursday, creating hazardous road conditions for the morning commute, police warned. The Fort Lee Police Department…

February 5, 2025

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‘Set Up For Success’: Here’s Who Will Be Running Point For Trump On National Security

US and World News

President-elect Donald Trump’s picks for top slots in the U.S. national security apparatus have garnered approval from a number of defense and foreign policy experts. Despite being elected less than two weeks ago,…

November 18, 2024

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Sailfest NJ Set to Celebrate Nautical Fun and Honor Heroes

What to do: Upcoming Events

ISLAND HEIGHTS, NJ – The 33rd Annual Sailfest NJ returns on Saturday, September 7, offering a full day of festivities along the scenic Toms River. Hosted by the Rotary of Toms River,…

September 7, 2024

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Riverdale’s Annual Labor Day Street Fair Set to Transform Newark Pompton Turnpike

In the News

RIVERDALE, NJ – On Monday, September 2, 2024, the Borough of Riverdale will host its Annual Labor Day Street Fair, turning the Newark Pompton Turnpike into a vibrant celebration from 10 a.m.…

August 30, 2024

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Annual Town-Wide Yard Sale Set for September 7 in Brick Township

Ocean County News

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The 4th Annual Town-Wide Yard Sale in Brick Township is scheduled for Saturday, September 7, with nearly 200 homes already registered to participate. Organizers anticipate more households joining…

August 21, 2024

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New Jersey Criminal Stole Car Hours After Being Set Free Under Bail Reform

ELMWOOD PARK, NJ – In a wild turn of events, Daniel MacTaggart of Elmwood Park proved that some people just don’t learn their lesson. After being jailed on Sunday, August 11, on…

August 18, 2024

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Road Work on Crawfords Corner Road in Holmdel Township Set for Monday

Traffic Alerts

HOLMDEL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Holmdel Township Police Department announced that pavement repairs will be conducted on Crawfords Corner Road on Monday, August 19. The repairs will take place between Holmdel Road…

August 17, 2024

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New Jersey Yet to Set New Hearing to Revoke Trump Owned Golf Courses

The Buzz

BEDMINSTER, NJ – New Jersey has postponed a critical hearing concerning the potential revocation of liquor licenses at three golf courses owned by former President Donald Trump. This delay stems from a…

August 16, 2024

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5-Year-Old Set Fire Causing Damage in Elkton

Maryland News

ELKTON, Md., Aug. 16, 2024 — A fire that broke out Friday afternoon at 268 Hollingsworth Manor in Elkton, Cecil County, destroyed a shed and caused significant damage to nearby structures, according…

August 16, 2024

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Illegal Migrant Set Free After Times Square Attack on New York City Cops Arrested Again

NEW YORK, NY—Yohenry Brito, a 24-year-old Venezuelan national, was arrested again for multiple thefts at Sephora stores in Manhattan. This recent arrest adds to Brito’s criminal history, which includes a notorious incident…

August 12, 2024

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Taco Palooza Set for Rescheduled Date in Sewell

SEWELL, NJ—Taco Palooza, the much-anticipated festival featuring an array of food trucks, restaurants, and chefs, has been rescheduled to Sunday, August 4, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Washington Lake Park.…

August 3, 2024

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Atlantic City Air Show Canceled After Major Act Drops Out

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The 2024 Atlantic City Air Show has been canceled. Today, organizers of the event told Shore News Network the show had been canceled after a ‘major’ act withdrew.…

July 27, 2024

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Police Say Shed Fire Intentionally Set by Two Juveniles

Maryland News

SALISBURY, MD – Authorities are investigating a shed fire that occurred on Monday at 1200 Nokomis Avenue, Salisbury. The incident, which took place at 2:29 PM, involved an 8′ x 12′ wood-framed…

July 2, 2024

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Man Pours Lighter Fluid on Woman and Threatens to Set Her on Fire in New York City

New York City News

NEW YORK, NY—The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest related to an attempted arson within the 75th Precinct. The incident occurred near…

June 22, 2024

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