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Delaware state police trooper killed in active shooter incident at DMV facility; suspect also dead
20+ hour, 26+ min ago (168+ words) WILMINGTON, Del. -- Delaware state police say a trooper was killed in what officials said was an active shooter situation at a DMV facility in New Castle County on Tuesday afternoon. The suspect in this incident is also dead, Gov. Matt…...
New Jersey couple wins $3M scratch-off prize months after another million-dollar win
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (253+ words) A very lucky couple in New Jersey is celebrating after winning a $3 million scratch-off prize just months after winning $1 million. The couple, who has two children and a third on the way, purchased the $3 million scratch-off at the Fischer Bay…...
Student-athletes among 14 charged in alleged New Jersey sports betting ring tied to crime family: AG
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (271+ words) TRENTON, N.J. -- Fourteen people have been charged in an alleged organized crime sports betting ring operating in North Jersey, authorities announced on Thursday. Attorney General Matthew Platkin identified the alleged ringleader as Joseph "Little Joe" Perna, 55, of Fairfield, who investigators say…...
5 people killed in deadly tour bus crash in Upstate New York identified by state police
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (717+ words) PEMBROKE, New York -- Five people who were killed in a deadly tour bus crash in Upstate New York have been identified by state police. The deadly crash occurred on Interstate 90 on Friday in Pembroke, near Buffalo, according to New York…...
New Jersey town parents could face jail time for kids' disruptive behavior
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (464+ words) GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- Parents in one New Jersey township could face fines or jail time if their children cause a "public disturbance," according to a new ordinance that went into effect last month. The Gloucester Township Council adopted the measure…...
31-year-old man dies, others rescued after getting caught in rip current at New Jersey beach
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (299+ words) SEASIDE HEIGHTS, New Jersey -- A 31-year-old man in the water with his kids died after getting caught in rip current at a beach in New Jersey on Monday. The victim and four others, including his 16-year-old son, were pulled from…...
Mystery object falls from sky in New Jersey, damaging auto shop: 'A giant fireball"
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (329+ words) A mystery object fell from the sky in Magnolia, New Jersey, causing damage to an auto shop. Surveillance video showed "a giant fireball." MAGNOLIA, N.J. -- In the small town of Magnolia, New Jersey, there's a lot of talk about a giant…...
Man caught trying to smuggle living turtle down his pants through airport security at Newark
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (305+ words) A TSA official said it is the first time he has seen anything like this. NEWARK, N.J. -- TSA workers thought they had seen it all, then this happened. A man from Pennsylvania, was caught trying to smuggle a live turtle in…...
14-year-old charged after Newark, New Jersey detective killed, another critically hurt in shootout
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (491+ words) The officer killed has been identified as 5-year veteran Joseph Azcona NEWARK, N.J. -- A 14-year-old has been charged with murder and attempted murder after a police officer in New Jersey was killed in a shootout Friday night and another was critically…...
5 people injured after dump truck crashes through wall of Target store in New Jersey
11+ mon, 6+ day ago (251+ words) NORTH BERGEN, New Jersey -- Multiple injuries were reported after a dump truck crashed through the wall of a Target store in North Bergen, New Jersey on Friday afternoon. 5 people injured after dump truck crashes through wall of Target store in…...