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Old Bridge Man Charged in Child Endangerment Case; Prosecutor Says Vigilante Group Interfered
Fatal Crash in Hamilton Township Leaves One Dead, Another Seriously Injured
🚨 Caught on Video. Smash and Grab Hits Perth Amboy Jewelry Store in Under 2 Minutes
🚨 Woodbridge Cop Indicted in Deadly Shooting
🚨 Missing Trenton Man Found Dead — Now a Homicide Investigation
🚨 School Bus Crash in Somerset County
🚨 Deadly Apartment Fire in Ocean County
🚨 NJ Cop Busted After $100 Target Theft Led to $75k Pba Scandal
Ewing — Fatal Pedestrian Crash Under Investigation
🚨 Nurse Practitioner Arrested After Alleged Assault of Teen at Middlesex County Youth Shelter
🚨 2:57 A.m. Chaos at Wendy’s 🚨
🚨 Deadly Police Pursuit Crash in Woodbridge Under Investigation by NJ Attorney General
68-Year-Old Charged After Alleged DWI Crash Hits Family at Preschool Pickup
The Lion King Child Actress Imani Dia Smith Dead at 26
They Thought They Were Meeting a Child — Instead, 12 NJ Men Walked into a Police Sting
Deadly Ambush: Trenton Man Accused of Killing Girlfriend, Shooting Another Woman
68-Year-Old Woman Shot Dead by Police Inside New Brunswick Senior Tower
Free Ride at Princeton? Millions of U.s. Families Now Qualify
🚨 Tragedy on Route 1: Multiple Arrested After Deadly New Year’s Crash in Plainsboro 🚨
Deadly Standoff Caught on Bodycam: NJ Ag Releases Footage from Woodbridge Shooting
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🚨 Woodbridge Cop Indicted in Deadly Shooting
🚨 WOODBRIDGE POLICE SERGEANT INDICTED IN FATAL 2025 SHOOTING OF AAMIR ALLEN, 35. GRAND JURY CHARGED SGT. MARCO BRUNO WITH 1ST-DEGREE AGGRAVATED MANSLAUGHTER AFTER FIRING 6 SHOTS DURING A PORT READING ENCOUNTER. FACING 10–30 YEARS IF CONVICTED. INVESTIGATION ONGOING.
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Unmarked Units Swarm Eatontown, FBI Task Force Makes Arrest
FIVE UNMARKED VEHICLES SURROUNDED A TRUCK IN EATONTOWN EARLIER TODAY AND TOOK ONE MAN INTO CUSTODY. AGENTS AT THE SCENE WERE WEARING VESTS LABELED “FBI SSTF,” IDENTIFYING THEM AS PART OF THE FBI’S SAFE STREETS TASK FORCE, WHICH FOCUSES ON GANG AND VIOLENT CRIME INVESTIGATIONS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RELEASED AT THIS TIME.
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Fatal Police Shooting in Woodbridge
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Fatal Accident on Route 9 in Freehold
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