Erin Vogt
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Cheyenne, WY, United States
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NJ man accused of stabbing own parents to death, found in their South Jersey home
Craig Williams, of Hopewell Township, was charged in the killings of Brenda L. Williams and Billy C. Williams Jr. The married couple was found at their Tipton Drive house Monday morning. → Read More
NJ creates its own major music festival this summer: 100+ acts in 3 cities
Halsey, Demi Lovato, Santana, The B-52s, The Smithereens with Marshall Crenshaw, Stephen Colbert, Jim Gaffigan, Bill Burr and NeNe Leakes are among stars performing in June in NJ. → Read More
‘Eat the s*** sandwich’ – NJ official’s callous reactions to teen’s suicide exposed
Following a teen’s suicide, Triantafillos Parlapanides responded to media requests with inflammatory remarks, before adding they were ‘off the record.’ After being quoted, the Central Regional Schools Superintendent said he was stepping down. He remains on the payroll. → Read More
NJ man accused of kidnapping girlfriend and their baby in Ocean County
Gerson Aguilar-Lara was arrested Thursday morning by Toms River police, after a Jackson woman called 911, hours earlier. → Read More
NJ family, GOP senator call Tucker Carlson’s Jan. 6 report ‘delusional, absurd’
The NJ family of fallen Capitol Officer Brian Sicknick is outraged by recent Fox News stories trying to downplay violence of the insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021. They say Tucker Carlson is delusional for claiming the riot was peaceful. → Read More
These 2 Barnes & Noble stores have found new homes in NJ
The relocated Barnes & Noble along Route 22 has opened in Union Plaza, while the Paramus store has announced a new spot along Route 17 — at an old Toys R Us spot. → Read More
Video shows NJ mall fight: Teen hit by Jersey City police officer
A video clip of what appears to be teens and police officers brawling at the Newport Centre Mall has made the rounds on Twitter. A city spokesperson says body cam footage is being shared with the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office. → Read More
NJ man who stabbed Lyft driver, passenger in Clark carjacking gets prison
Farrakhan Howard will have to serve more than 20 years before becoming eligible for parole, stemming from the 2019 violent attack on a rideshare driver and another passenger. → Read More
Scotch Plains 12-year-old comes home months after getting shot at PA party
Maddison Oakes spent three months at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, after being struck by a stray bullet at a family birthday party in November. A Philadelphia man has been charged. → Read More
NJ 18-year-old charged with murder after Hackensack shooting
Jaheim Robinson has been arrested and faces charges stemming from the November shooting death of Vidal Nieves in Hackensack. → Read More
Kellyanne and George Conway — improbable NJ couple — getting divorced
After 22 years, the Conways — Trump advisor and conservative-turned strong Trump critic — have announced they are ending their marriage. Among assets to split is a house in Alpine. → Read More
Former Ocean City, NJ cop to register as sex offender, faces prison
Former Police Sgt. Tyrone Rolls was arrested and then indicted in 2021, stemming from a sexual relationship with a female juvenile. His child endangerment plea means prison. → Read More
NJ man found guilty of brutal hotel beating death of girlfriend’s 3-year-old son
Edwin Urbina is convicted of murder by a Morris County jury, stemming from the 2019 death of his girlfriend's toddler son at a Route 10 hotel, while she was at work. → Read More
Retired NJ trooper, seen at the Jan. 6 attack, says he was just looking for restroom
Michael Daniele, of Holmdel, was identified as a retired State Police trooper caught on video during the Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021. He told the FBI he entered amid the riot, in search of a bathroom. → Read More
Another dead whale found in waters off NJ, NY as public concern grows
A dead humpback whale was seen floating in the Ambrose Channel — the main shipping channel in and out of the Port of New York and New Jersey. It's the 13th stranded or dead whale in the area since December. → Read More
Prosecutor: NJ man had guns, ammo and fake US Marshals badge at Newark Airport
An AR-15 rifle, ammo, taser and phony US Marshals credentials were among items found in the checked luggage of Seretse Clouden, of Wallington, who was bound for Fort Lauderdale. → Read More
Colts Neck, NJ school board votes down transgender policy changes
Colts Neck school board members backed by the New Jersey Project had voted to require district staff to notify parents of a student's gender identity and bathroom use based on biological gender. → Read More
NJ senator is again pitching $1,000, plus interest, for every newborn
New Jersey U.S. Sen. Cory Booker is back to touting federal baby bonds, aimed at narrowing the wealth gap that is largely a racial disparity. Here's who would get money, when, and how it would be paid for. → Read More
Perth Amboy after school stabbing leaves 11-year-old hurt, child in custody
A sixth grader was charged as a juvenile, stemming from the after school incident on Wednesday, blocks from Shull Middle School in Perth Amboy. → Read More
New charge filed against teen in Central Regional fight before student’s suicide
Four juveniles involved in a Feb. 1 incident with Adriana Kuch before the 14-year-old's suicide in Bayville faced charges, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office. → Read More