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Vineland man gets 30 years for killing South Jersey mom of 5
In a heartbreaking turn of events, a mother of five lost her life in a shocking act of violence outside a local store.

Owner of Cape May sober living homes charged with sexual assault
A Cape May County sober living owner finds himself in serious trouble after a recent accusation that’s sent shockwaves through the community.

Another NJ teen crowd erupts: Arrest at P'way game
A large crowd gathered outside Piscataway High for a boys basketball playoff, where a brief disturbance led to police involvement, but the overall atmosphere remained supportive and positive.

He tried to steal $87K — South Jersey bank employees shut it down
Thanks to some quick-thinking South Jersey bank employees, a fraudulent wire transfer was averted and the out-of-state suspect arrested, Gloucester Township police reported.

Mercer County hunter accused of shooting man, dog
A hunter from Mercer County has been charged after allegedly shooting a man and his dog with birdshot pellets in Kingwood, according the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.

NJ man convicted of murder for shooting victim outside a bar
A Franklinville man is convicted of first-degree murder in a tragic bar shooting that took the life of Chad Stuart.

Notable Immigration Arrests In WNY In February
A chilling story from Western New York that has many questioning the treatment of refugees and the role of ICE.

Lumberton ex-mayor avoids jail after DUI with toddler in car
Former Lumberton Mayor Gina LaPlaca has been sentenced to a three-year intervention program after a DUI arrest with her toddler in the car.

NJ corporate exec accused of stealing at least $878K from work
A trusted NJ corporate controller's life takes a wild turn with shocking embezzlement charges.

NJ child sexual predator gets 154 years for abusing three girls
The courtroom echoed with the weight of justice as a Newark man learns his fate for appalling crimes against children.
