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JACKSON – A two-month, multi-agency investigation into narcotics distribution in Ocean County led to the arrests of two Trenton residents earlier this month, authorities said. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that detectives identified Seption Diggs, 30, and Ahmia Tillery, 26, as distributing...

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While in Atlantic City last week, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy placed his bet that South Jersey residents would benefit from having more modern and efficient transportation options. The incumbent governor unveiled three major transit initiatives last Wednesday, on the eve of Draconian cuts for mass transit provider...

A high-school student was arrested on Monday for allegedly bringing a gun and narcotics to the first day of school.

A Philadelphia woman accused of stealing cartons of Newports from two Montgomery County Wawa stores in June is also linked to a string of thefts across three counties, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Mia Ashley Stevenson, 24, of the 1600 block of 68th Avenue, was charged Aug. 8 with felony...

On Tuesday, Aug. 5, detectives began surveilling Seption Diggs, 30, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said, observing him meeting with Ahmia Tillery, 26, and enter her vehicle as a passenger. Diggs and Tillery traveled from Trenton to Jackson Township, where they were stopped by Jackson Township police and...

An American Airlines flight from Philadelphia had to make an emergency landing at Washington Dulles Airport this weekend.

At least three people were dead, and others were hurt, in a rash of shootings that happened across the city overnight, officials said. A busy night for police began at about after a person was killed in a shooting that happened near the intersection of E and East Thayer streets in the city's Kensington section at...

Philadelphia police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two men suspected of carrying out a series of armed robberies in South Philadelphia late last month. Investigators say all three incidents happened in the span of a few hours, beginning the night of Tuesday, July 30, 2025, and extending into the...