Baltimore Ex-Con Gets 60 Years for Witness Intimidation in Drug Case
FREDERICK, Md. — A Baltimore man was sentenced Thursday to 60 years in the Maryland Division of Corrections for four counts of felony witness intimidation …
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Virginia man sentenced to 25 years to life for fatal 2021 Long Island City shooting
QUEENS, N.Y. — A Virginia man has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the fatal shooting of 33-year-old Kayron Wilson in …
New Jersey Assembly advances bill mandating epilepsy training for school staff every five years
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Assembly Education Committee has approved a bill requiring all public school staff to undergo epilepsy and seizure disorder care …
Brooklyn man sentenced to 25 years for deadly stabbing of ex who ended affair
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of a woman who tried to end …
Huerta-Arias sentenced to eight years in prison for deadly crash that killed Lakewood man
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Alejandro Huerta-Arias, 24, of Toms River, was sentenced Friday to eight years in New Jersey State Prison for vehicular homicide following …
Atlantic City man sentenced to 10 years for eluding and multiple burglary charges
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Andrew Williams, 45, of Atlantic City, was sentenced Thursday to ten years in New Jersey State Prison for eluding police, along …
Pemberton man sentenced to 4 years after fleeing police on Garden State Parkway, nearly crashing
MAYS LANDING, N.J. — A Pemberton man was sentenced Friday to four years in New Jersey State Prison for second-degree eluding after leading state police …
Rhode Island man sentenced to over six years for church arson and assaulting federal officers
PROVIDENCE, RI – A North Providence man has been sentenced to more than six years in federal prison after pleading guilty to setting fires outside …
Bronx man gets five years for brutal subway assault on 75-year-old MTA worker
BRONX, N.Y. — A Bronx man was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday for a violent, unprovoked attack on a 75-year-old MTA station agent …
Former New Jersey man sentenced to six years in $4.7 million upfront fee fraud scheme
TRENTON, N.J. — A former New Jersey resident was sentenced to six years in federal prison for running a nearly decade-long wire fraud scheme that …
Ten Years Ago, A&P Dominated New Jersey’s Supermarket Scene, What Happened?
What happened to A&P The fall of America’s original grocery giant TRENTON, NJ — Once one of the most popular grocery store chains in the …
New Jersey Congresswoman Facing Eight Years in Prison for Assaulting Federal Agent
Federal prosecutors dismiss Newark mayor’s trespass charge, shift focus to Congresswoman McIver NEWARK, NJ — Federal prosecutors have dropped a misdemeanor trespassing charge against Newark …
Five Years After COVID: Looking Back on Strange Rules Our Government Made During Pandemic
TRENTON, NJ—As we embark on the five-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent ridiculous response by local governments, especially in New Jersey, let’s …
Shelter dog waiting nearly two years to find loving family for adoption
TINTON FALLS, N.J. — A 2-year-old dog named Dutch has been waiting for a forever home since August at the Associated Humane Societies shelter in …
Brooklyn rapper sentenced to 60 years to life for deadly gang ambush shooting
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Two Choo gang members, including Brooklyn rapper Culture Bermudez, known as CoachDaGhost, have been sentenced to decades in prison for a deadly …
New Jersey predator heading to prison for 20 years after horrific kidnapping of young girl
FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park man has been sentenced to 20 years in state prison for luring and kidnapping a then-11-year-old girl off the street …
Valley Cottage man sentenced to seven years in state prison for child sexual abuse
NEW CITY, N.Y. — A Valley Cottage man has been sentenced to seven years in state prison for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl over a …
Atlantic County code enforcement officer sentenced to five years for theft
MAYS LANDING, N.J. — A former Ventnor City Code Enforcement Officer has been sentenced to five years in New Jersey State Prison for stealing more …
New Jersey man arrested for voter fraud spanning four years
PARK RIDGE, N.J. — A Bergen County man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly submitting false voter registration documents and mail-in ballots over a four-year period, …
Greensburg woman sentenced to 20 years after pleading guilty but mentally ill in attempted child attempted murder
GREENSBURG, Pa. — A Greensburg woman who pleaded guilty but mentally ill to multiple charges, including attempted homicide of a child, was sentenced to 10 …
Former New Jersey child welfare worker sentenced to over 9 years for lewd photos of children
NEWARK, N.J. – A former caseworker for the New Jersey Department of Children and Family Services was sentenced Thursday to more than nine years in …
Four years ago, New Jersey offered COVID-19 vaccines with pizza and prizes on the boardwalk
ASBURY PARK, N.J. — Four years ago this week, New Jersey launched the “Shots at the Shore” COVID-19 vaccination campaign, a pop-up initiative offering vaccines …
New Jersey man gets 8 years in prison for attacking pregnant fiance
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N.J. — A Cape May man has been sentenced to eight years in New Jersey State Prison after pleading guilty to …
Maryland man sentenced to 25 years to life for fatal 2022 shooting in Queens
QUEENS, NY — A Maryland man who fatally shot his children’s grandfather in Springfield Gardens in 2022 was sentenced Thursday to 25 years to life …
New Jersey couple imprisoned teen girls for years, locked in dog crate
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A man and woman have been charged in Gloucester Township after an 18-year-old woman told authorities she had been confined and …
Lakewood man sentenced to 12 years in prison for heroin distribution and weapons offenses
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A 28-year-old Lakewood man has been sentenced to 12 years in New Jersey State Prison after pleading guilty to drug distribution and …
New Jersey man celebrates 25 years of life after liver transplant
HAMILTON, N.J. — Leonard Petruska, 85, of Hamilton, is marking a powerful milestone this May—25 years since receiving a lifesaving liver transplant that changed the …
Jackson police officer retires after 25 years of service and community dedication
JACKSON, NJ — Police Officer Jody Benecke #261 officially retired from the Jackson Township Police Department on May 1 after 25 years in law enforcement, …
Manhattan driver sentenced to 6 years for running over NYPD officer during high-speed Bronx chase
BRONX, N.Y. — A Manhattan man was sentenced Wednesday to six years in prison for running over an NYPD officer after a high-speed chase in …
Virginia man sentenced to 30 years for sending $185K to ISIS via cryptocurrency scam
SPRINGFIELD, Va. — A 35-year-old man from Springfield was sentenced Wednesday to more than 30 years in federal prison after being convicted of funneling money …
New Jersey man sentenced to six years for armed robbery in Port Jervis
Douglas Hill, 29, of Newton, New Jersey, was sentenced Wednesday to six years in prison for his role in a 2023 armed robbery in Port …
Middletown man sentenced to eight years in prison for attempted armed robbery
A Middletown man was sentenced to eight years in state prison Monday for attempting to rob a smoke shop with a knife in July, Orange …
Bronx man sentenced to seven years for vicious assault on elderly Brooklyn resident
A Bronx man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for a violent assault on a 67-year-old man who tried to protect a woman …
California man who dumped wife’s legs in dumpster gets 15 years to life for murder
A California man who discarded his wife’s legs in a dumpster before assuming her identity to open credit cards and sell their home has been …
New Jersey Air Traffic Controllers Walk Out to Protest Years of Mismanagement
Newark, NJ – If you read the local and mainstream media, the mess happening over the skies and on the ground at Newark Airport is …
Landlord sentenced to 35 years for fatal D.C. fire that killed child and adult tenant
A District of Columbia man was sentenced Friday to more than 35 years in prison for a 2019 row house fire that killed two tenants, …
NY man sentenced to 40 years for deadly beating
HARRISBURG, PA — A New York man was sentenced Thursday to 20 to 40 years in state prison for the 2021 killing of 41-year-old Helena …
Maryland man sentenced to 50 years in violent I-95 road rage shooting
ELLICOTT CITY, MD — A Howard County judge has sentenced Quwan Lamar Gordon, 48, to 50 years in prison for a road rage shooting incident …
It has been over 100 years since a Jackson resident served on Ocean County Board of Commissioners
JACKSON, NJ — For over 100 years, the tradition will continue. Jackson Township will not have a representative on the Ocean County Board of Commissioners, …
Body found in car submerged in New Jersey river identified as woman reported missing 15 years ago
PENNSAUKEN, NJ — Authorities have confirmed the identity of human remains found last spring in a submerged vehicle in the Cooper River as Bernadine Gunner, …
Mars rover continues searching for clues years ahead of planned unmanned mission
JEZERO CRATER, MARS — NASA’s Perseverance rover continues its mission to unlock Mars’ geological secrets, recently acquiring a close-up image of a fresh abrasion patch …
Brooklyn man gets 50 years in prison for Franklin Township murder tied to marijuana robbery
SOMERVILLE, NJ — A Brooklyn man convicted in the murder of a Franklin Township resident during a robbery involving marijuana was sentenced Thursday to 50 …
Christmas morning killer sentenced to 25 years for deadly Rochester beating
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A man who brutally beat another to death on Christmas morning last year was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in prison, Monroe …
Beloved Schenectady police K9 Ramo dies after years of service
SCHENECTADY, NY — The Schenectady Police Department is mourning the death of retired K9 officer Ramo, a dedicated service dog who spent years protecting the …
Sleepy Hollow man gets 20 years to life for brutal attack on ex-girlfriend
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A Sleepy Hollow man was sentenced Thursday to 20 years to life in prison for shooting his former girlfriend in front …
Speeding driver high on marijuana gets up to 13½ years for triple-fatal Southern State Parkway crash
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Laurelton man was sentenced Thursday to up to 13½ years in prison for a 2022 crash on the Southern State Parkway …
Asbury Park man sentenced to 45 years for fatal 2022 shooting of Dariel Vernet
FREEHOLD, N.J. — A Monmouth County judge has sentenced a 19-year-old Asbury Park man to 45 years in state prison for the fatal 2022 shooting …
Brooklyn man sentenced to 25 years in deadly Newburgh shooting that left one dead, one paralyzed
NEWBURGH, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in a 2023 double shooting on Lander Street …
Bronx teen gets 10 years to life for killing 11-year-old Kyhara Tay in 2022 shooting
BRONX, N.Y. — A Bronx man was sentenced to 10 years to life in prison Wednesday for the 2022 shooting death of 11-year-old Kyhara Tay, …
Bronx teen sentenced to 10 years to life for fatal shooting of 11-year-old Kyhara Tay
BRONX, N.Y. — An 18-year-old Bronx man was sentenced to 10 years to life in prison Wednesday for the 2022 shooting that killed 11-year-old Kyhara …