Bound Brook, NJ
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Shots Fired In Bound Brook: Authorities Shots Fired In Bound Brook: Authorities
Shots Fired In Bound Brook: Authorities Gunshots were fired in Bound Brook Monday, April 20, authorities said. At 9:20 p.m., officers in Bound Brook responded to a report of shots fired in the area of Vosseller Avenue and West High Street, Somerset County Prosecutor John McDonald, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Acting Chief of County Detectives Meredith McKay, and Bound Brook Chief of Police Jason Gianotto said. No injuries were reported, authorities said. The incident remains under investigation, but authorities stressed there has been no indication of an active threat to the public, autho…

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by Sam Barron
Warwick, NY
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Hundreds Sign Petition Defending Warwick Farm's Events — While Town Cites Safety, Code Issues Hundreds Sign Petition Defending Warwick Farm's Events — While Town Cites Safety, Code Issues
Hundreds Sign Petition Defending Warwick Farm's Events — While Town Cites Safety, Code Issues A growing petition is calling on an Orange County town to allow weekly events at a popular local farm to continue — but officials say the gatherings have violated local zoning and safety rules. The petition, created Saturday, April 18, urges Warwick town leaders to support Blue Arrow Farm’s popular Wednesday night car shows and live music events, describing them as a “cherished community tradition” that benefits both residents and rescued animals housed at the property on Glenwood Road.   Supporters say the events provide a family-friendly space, boost tourism, and generate critic…

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by Ben Crnic
National Interest
Kash Patel Fights 'Excessive Drinking' Exposé With $250M Lawsuit Kash Patel Fights 'Excessive Drinking' Exposé With $250M Lawsuit
Kash Patel Fights 'Excessive Drinking' Exposé With $250M Lawsuit FBI Director Kash Patel is suing The Atlantic for $250 million over a story that accused him of abusing alcohol and other forms of misconduct. Patel filed the defamation lawsuit against the media outlet and reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick on Monday, April 20. The suit comes three days after The Atlantic published an article that included numerous claims about Patel's "excessive drinking" and "unexplained absences" as leader of the nation's top law enforcement agency. Fitzpatrick interviewed more than two dozen people for her story, including current and former FBI employees, national intelligenc…

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by Chris Spiker
Leesburg, VA
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'Blessing' Scam Targeting Seniors In Virginia Leads To Jewelry Thefts: Loudoun County Sheriff 'Blessing' Scam Targeting Seniors In Virginia Leads To Jewelry Thefts: Loudoun County Sheriff
'Blessing' Scam Targeting Seniors In Virginia Leads To Jewelry Thefts: Loudoun County Sheriff A bizarre scam is targeting seniors in Virginia, with suspects approaching victims with offers of a “blessing” — only to walk away with their jewelry. In Loudoun County, the Sheriff’s Office issued a warning after responding to multiple distraction thefts involving older adults in public areas. Investigators say suspects are approaching members of the South Asian community, often using cultural gestures to gain trust before making their move. In several cases, suspects offered a “blessing” or placed a necklace around the victim’s neck — then quietly removed their real jewelry without them …

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by Zak Failla
Doylestown, PA
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Woman With Bloody Clothes Sentenced In Cleaver Attack In Doylestown: Police (UPDATE) Woman With Bloody Clothes Sentenced In Cleaver Attack In Doylestown: Police (UPDATE)
Woman With Bloody Clothes Sentenced In Cleaver Attack In Doylestown: Police (Update) A violent cleaver attack inside a Doylestown apartment has now led to a conviction and prison sentence, Bucks County prosecutors announced. Robin McClain McNamara, 51, of Doylestown, was sentenced in Bucks County Court to 364 days to 728 days in the Bucks County Correctional Facility, followed by three years of probation, Judge Charissa J. Liller ordered on Wednesday, April 16. The sentence follows McNamara’s conviction in a waiver trial on Monday, April 7, where she was found guilty of aggravated assault and several related offenses, according to the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office…

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by Jillian Pikora
Poughkeepsie, NY
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Man Shoots Victim In Back In Public In Poughkeepsie — Here's How Long He'll Be In Prison Man Shoots Victim In Back In Public In Poughkeepsie — Here's How Long He'll Be In Prison
Man Shoots Victim In Back In Public In Poughkeepsie — Here's How Long He'll Be In Prison A 20-year-old man will spend years in prison for a Dutchess County shooting that seriously injured a victim on a city street.  Malachi Cornwall, 20, was sentenced to 10 years in state prison followed by five years of post-release supervision after pleading guilty to first-degree assault, a violent felony, the Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office announced on Thursday, April 16.  As previously reported by Daily Voice, the case stems from an early morning shooting on Sept. 27, 2025, near 313 Main St. in the City of Poughkeepsie. Authorities said Cornwall fired a loaded gun at…

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by Ben Crnic
Elmont, NY
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NY Islanders Promotion For Convicted ‘Cooler Cop’ Draws Anger, Praise From Community NY Islanders Promotion For Convicted ‘Cooler Cop’ Draws Anger, Praise From Community
NY Islanders Promotion For Convicted ‘Cooler Cop’ Draws Anger, Praise From Community The New York Islanders featured a fundraiser for convicted NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran at their season’s final game on Tuesday, April 14, drawing both praise and backlash from the New York community. The fundraiser asked fans to “Support New York’s Sergeants Benevolent Association in its fight for justice for NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran” in a promotion on the scoreboard in the first period of their 2-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. The Islanders also said they would donate a portion of that night’s 50/50 raffle to the SBA, which serves as NYPD officers’ union. Duran, a Putnam County resident, was sent…

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by Joe Wilkinson
Mount Joy, PA
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Penn Twp. Man Accused Of Hitting Juvenile Bicyclist In Road Rage Case Waives Hearing Penn Twp. Man Accused Of Hitting Juvenile Bicyclist In Road Rage Case Waives Hearing
Penn Twp. Man Accused Of Hitting Juvenile Bicyclist In Road Rage Case Waives Hearing A Pennsylvania man accused of intentionally striking a juvenile bicyclist during a road rage incident will have his case move to county court, prosecutors announced on Monday, April 13. Richard K. Parmer, 64, of Penn Township, waived his preliminary hearing before Judge Michael Hess on March 16, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office. Parmer is charged with one count each of recklessly endangering another person and reckless driving. The charges stem from an incident in the 100 block of North Market Street in Mount Joy Borough around 3 p.m. on Feb. 18, authorities sai…

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by Jillian Pikora
Sayreville, NJ
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Predator Sting Video Claims Cannibal Fetish, Sayreville School Employee On Leave Predator Sting Video Claims Cannibal Fetish, Sayreville School Employee On Leave
Predator Sting Video Claims Cannibal Fetish, Sayreville School Employee On Leave An employee in the Sayreville School District has been placed on leave after he was caught in a sting from an online predator hunter group. On Thursday, April 9, officers responded to  Sayreville War Memorial High School regarding allegations about the employee, identified in a video from Predator Poachers as a high school janitor.  Predator Poachers claims the man spoke to two decoys about wanting to cook and eat them. They confront the man outside of the high school and he asks the group to walk off campus so they can talk, NJ.com, which viewed the two-hour video, said. Whe…

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by Sam Barron
National Interest
Security Alert Issued For European Destination Popular With US Tourists Security Alert Issued For European Destination Popular With US Tourists
Security Alert Issued For European Destination Popular With US Tourists A new warning for travelers is raising concerns about potential risks in a well-known international destination frequented by Americans. US officials said a security alert has just been issued for Tirana, Albania, urging increased vigilance due to possible threats linked to foreign-linked groups. According to the US Embassy in Tirana, groups associated with Iran may seek to target entities connected to the US or Iranian opposition elements in the country. The alert also warns that common public locations could be at risk, including tourist sites, shopping malls, hotels, restaurants, and ni…

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by Joe Lombardi
New Haven, CT
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Trump's DOJ Sues Connecticut, New Haven, Says 'Sanctuary' Policies Put Communities At Risk Trump's DOJ Sues Connecticut, New Haven, Says 'Sanctuary' Policies Put Communities At Risk
Trump's DOJ Sues Connecticut, New Haven, Says 'Sanctuary' Policies Put Communities At Risk The federal government has filed a lawsuit against Connecticut and the city of New Haven over the protection of undocumented migrants, following President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.  The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Monday, April 13,  directly naming Gov. Ned Lamont, Attorney General William Tong, and New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker. At the center of the case is Connecticut’s Trust Act and similar local sanctuary policies, which limit local police's cooperation with immigration officers. The Justice Department said the policies have allowed "countless criminals…

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by Josh Lanier
National Interest
Trump Targeted In Assassination Threats By PA Man From Same County As 2024 Shooting: DOJ Trump Targeted In Assassination Threats By PA Man From Same County As 2024 Shooting: DOJ
Trump Targeted In Assassination Threats By PA Man From Same County As 2024 Shooting: DOJ A Pennsylvania man who threatened to assassinate President Donald J. Trump and other U.S. officials has now pleaded guilty, federal authorities announced on Monday, April 13. Shawn Monper, 33, of Butler, admitted in federal court to making threats to assault and murder U.S. officials and federal law enforcement agents, according to U.S. Attorney Troy Rivetti. Monper pleaded guilty to two counts related to threatening officials, and as part of his plea agreement, accepted responsibility for additional charges tied to his online activity, authorities said. The case stems from a series of pos…

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by Jillian Pikora