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Sayreville Dad Arrested After Allegedly Trying to Assault School Bus Driver
🚨 Lakewood Father Sentenced to 25 Years in Death of 3-Month-Old Daughter
🚨 Freehold: Keansburg Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Shooting Outside Freehold Library
🚨 Lyft Driver Accused of Targeting Princeton Students with Cash Offers, Sexual Demand
Man Shot Near Freehold Library, Investigation Underway
41 Cancer Cases on One Street Spark Alarm in Keyport
Grand Jury: No Charges for Cop in Fatal NJ Moped Crash After Man Fled Stop
🚨 Middlesex County Residents Targeted in Surge of Pse&g Scams
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
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🚨 Deadly Police Pursuit Crash in Woodbridge Under Investigation by NJ Attorney General
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🚨 School Bus Crash in Somerset County
A CRASH INVOLVING A PICKUP TRUCK AND A SCHOOL BUS HAS BEEN REPORTED IN BRANCHBURG ALONG ROUTE 22. THE INCIDENT WAS FIRST REPORTED BY A PASSERBY. DETAILS REMAIN LIMITED AT THIS TIME, INCLUDING HOW MANY PEOPLE WERE INVOLVED OR IF THERE ARE ANY INJURIES. AUTHORITIES ARE RESPONDING. THIS IS A DEVELOPING SITUATION. 🎥 CREDITS: @PROTRUCKER11
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Grand Jury: No Charges for Cop in Fatal NJ Moped Crash After Man Fled Stop
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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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