Skeletal Human Remains Confirmed To Be Those Of NJ Driver Who Vanished After Crash: (UPDATED) Skeletal Human Remains Confirmed To Be Those Of NJ Driver Who Vanished After Crash: (UPDATED)
Skeletal Human Remains Confirmed To Be Those Of NJ Driver Who Vanished After Crash: (Updated) The mystery has a heartbreaking answer. Remains found in a Maryland creek have been positively identified as a New Jersey pilot car driver who disappeared after crashing her vehicle and suffering a possible head injury last month, police confirmed on Thursday, July 27. Kimberly Gordon, 46, of Lopatcong, NJ, was driving a white 2024 Hyundai Elantra while working as a pilot car driver escorting an oversized load when she disappeared on June 21, NJ.com reports. She was last seen behind the Sky Zone trampoline park on Pulaski Highway in Rosedale, according to police in Baltimore …
PA Man Killed In Route 563 Crash: NJSP PA Man Killed In Route 563 Crash: NJSP
PA Man Killed In Route 563 Crash: Njsp A 22-year-old Bensalem man was killed in a crash in Burlington County on Wednesday, July 22, authorities said. At 11:52 p.m., Kyle Thompson was operating a Chevrolet passenger vehicle in Washington Township when he lost control, ran off the roadway to the right, struck multiple trees and overturned, Christopher Postorino, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said. Thompson was pronounced dead at the scene, Postorino said. The crash remains under investigation, Postorino said.
Megachurch Pastor Sent Explicit Images To Teen He Met While Preaching: Police Megachurch Pastor Sent Explicit Images To Teen He Met While Preaching: Police
Megachurch Pastor Sent Explicit Images To Teen He Met While Preaching: Police A nationally known Virginia megachurch pastor who has preached across the United States is accused of sending explicit images to a Pennsylvania teenager he met while preaching at the boy's church, according to Pennsylvania State Police.  Kenneth Kevin Baldwin, 46, of Alexandria, Virginia, was charged with two felony counts of unlawful contact with a minor, one felony count of corruption of minors, three misdemeanor counts of indecent exposure, and six misdemeanor counts of open lewdness, state police announced Thursday, July 23.  The investigation began May 2, 2026, after the York…
Former 'Amazon Teacher Of Year' Accused Of Raping Middle School Student: DA Former 'Amazon Teacher Of Year' Accused Of Raping Middle School Student: DA
Former 'Amazon Teacher Of Year' Accused Of Raping Middle School Student: DA A former Massachusetts teacher once named one of Amazon's teachers of the year has been charged with raping a child, authorities announced.  Tymond Tran was charged with aggravated rape of a child with a 5-year age difference, indecent assault and battery on a person 14 or over, posing or exhibiting a child in the nude, and providing obscene matter to a minor, the Essex County District Attorney's Office said.  The allegations stem from incidents that prosecutors said happened in Lynn in 2022, while he taught computer science at Thurgood Marshall Middle School.  Tran pleaded …
NJ Man Defrauded Elderly Woman: Hammonton Police NJ Man Defrauded Elderly Woman: Hammonton Police
NJ Man Defrauded Elderly Woman: Hammonton Police A 50-year-old Hammonton man was arrested and charged with defrauding an elderly woman, authorities said. James Donio faces numerous theft charges after he defrauded the 80-year-old woman over a period of six years, Hammonton police said. Donio became involved in her finances, purporting to be a trusted close friend, but ended up taking $914,200 from her. The woman, a businesswoman and lifelong resident of Hammonton, was taken advantage of through several fraudulent leases, fraudulent discharge of mortgage, and a myriad of unauthorized checks from her personal and business acc…
Man Improperly Crossing Roadway Struck By Cop: Egg Harbor Twp PD Man Improperly Crossing Roadway Struck By Cop: Egg Harbor Twp PD
Man Improperly Crossing Roadway Struck By Cop: Egg Harbor Twp PD A 58-year-old Pleasantville man was struck by a police vehicle in Egg Harbor Township early Wednesday, July 22, authorities said. At 12:07 a.m., Egg Harbor Township Officer William Danz was operating a marked patrol vehicle traveling eastbound on Black Horse Pike when he struck the man at the intersection near Old Egg Harbor Road, Egg Harbor Township police said. Danz  immediately stopped his vehicle, rendered aid to the pedestrian until emergency medical services arrived, police said. The pedestrian sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a nearby trau…
SWAT Called To Arrest Whitewater Attorney In New Jersey Assault Case: Police SWAT Called To Arrest Whitewater Attorney In New Jersey Assault Case: Police
SWAT Called To Arrest Whitewater Attorney In New Jersey Assault Case: Police A prominent attorney known for his role in the 1990s Whitewater scandal was arrested in Bergen County after authorities said he hid inside his home while officers attempted to take him into custody, bringing a SWAT team to the scene. Robert William Ray, 66, was arrested in Englewood Cliffs on Tuesday, July 21, on charges of simple assault and terroristic threats, according to Bergen County Jail records. He remained held in the Bergen County Jail as of Wednesday afternoon, July 22. Officers went to Ray's home to arrest him on the assault charges, but he did not answer the door, Englewood Cli…
Dogs Living In Plastic Baby Pools, Kittens Rescued From Deplorable Conditions At NJ Home: SPCA Dogs Living In Plastic Baby Pools, Kittens Rescued From Deplorable Conditions At NJ Home: SPCA
Dogs Living In Plastic Baby Pools, Kittens Rescued From Deplorable Conditions At NJ Home: SPCA A person in Neptune Township was charged with animal cruelty after nearly a dozen animals were found in unhealthy living conditions, with one dog dead, authorities announced Tuesday, July 21. An anonymous complaint led police to discover eight kittens living in a filthy outdoor enclosure, the Monmouth County SPCA said. The kittens had upper respiratory infections and are being treated at the SPCA. "While they are scared and confused, they all seem to be in good spirits, and are happy to have a safe, comfortable space to live in," the SPCA said. Two female pit bulls were living in an o…
Florida Man With Flamethrower Barricades Himself In RV At Lumberton Walmart: Police Florida Man With Flamethrower Barricades Himself In RV At Lumberton Walmart: Police
Florida Man With Flamethrower Barricades Himself In RV At Lumberton Walmart: Police A 38-year-old Florida man was arrested and hit with numerous charges after he barricaded himself at a Walmart parking lot in South Jersey, authorities said. At 11:02 p.m. on Monday, July 20, officers responded to the Walmart at 1740 Route 38 in Lumberton following a report of a dispute between two people that escalated to a robbery, Lumberton police said. Blake Reed entered a recreational vehicle and refused repeated requests by officers to exit or communicate with law enforcement, police said. Officers also received information indicating that Reed may have been in possession of a fla…
NJ Son Stabbed Father Dead, Left Body To Decompose: Prosecutor NJ Son Stabbed Father Dead, Left Body To Decompose: Prosecutor
NJ Son Stabbed Father Dead, Left Body To Decompose: Prosecutor A 28-year-old Vineland man was arrested and charged with killing his father in Bridgeton, authorities announced Tuesday, July 21. On Sunday July 19, at 12:15pm Bridgeton Police received a complaint describing a bad odor coming from a residence on Fayette Street in the City of Bridgeton, Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae said. Upon officers’ arrival they located Anthony Williams, a 67-year-old Bridgeton man dead and in an advanced state of decomposition, Webb-McRae said. Anttoine Williams, his son, stabbed his father on Wednesday, July 15 and then tampered with the e…
Two Teens Charged In Winslow Twp Shooting: Prosecutor Two Teens Charged In Winslow Twp Shooting: Prosecutor
Two Teens Charged In Winslow Twp Shooting: Prosecutor A 15-year-old boy and 16-year-old boy have been charged with shooting a 19-year-old in Winslow Township, authorities announced Tuesday, July 21. At 9:59 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17, Winslow Township police responded to Locust Court and found a 19-year-old inside a car that crashed into an unoccupied vehicle, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Winslow Township Police Chief Donald Lemons said. The victim was transported to Cooper University Hospital and reported to be in critical but stable condition, authorities said. The juveniles also robbed the victim of a watc…
Kidnapping, Human Trafficking, Racketeering: 2 Charged, NJ AG Says Kidnapping, Human Trafficking, Racketeering: 2 Charged, NJ AG Says
Kidnapping, Human Trafficking, Racketeering: 2 Charged, NJ AG Says Two people have been arrested and charged with a slew of crimes related to a prostitution scheme, authorities announced Tuesday, July 21. On Tuesday, Oct. 14, Atlantic City police received a report of an underage girl who was being sex trafficked by Tamier Brown-Miller, a 26-year-old Philadelphia resident and Dezeree Smith, a 25-year-old Collingswood resident, at locations in Cherry Hill, Atlantic City and Pennsylvania, New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport said. The girl would be taken to various motels to have sex with men, Davenport said. Brown-Miller took photos of her and post…
Man Barricaded At Walmart Parking Lot: Lumberton PD Man Barricaded At Walmart Parking Lot: Lumberton PD
Man Barricaded At Walmart Parking Lot: Lumberton PD A man has barricaded himself inside a motorhome at Walmart in Lumberton on Tuesday, July 21, authorities said. Officers are on scene and precautionary measures have been implemented to ensure everyone's safety, Lumberton police said. The incident is isolated to the Walmart parking lot, and there is no known danger to the general public, police said. The public is asked to avoid Walmart area until further notice, police said. The investigation is ongoing, police said.
Passenger Jumps Into Driver's Seat, Dies After Crash With 5-Year-Old Inside In NJ: Prosecutor Passenger Jumps Into Driver's Seat, Dies After Crash With 5-Year-Old Inside In NJ: Prosecutor
Passenger Jumps Into Driver's Seat, Dies After Crash With 5-Year-Old Inside In NJ: Prosecutor A 41-year-old backseat passenger of a vehicle died after jumping into the front seat of the car, taking off, and then crashing with a 5-year-old still inside the car in South Jersey on Sunday, July 19, authorities said. At 11:57 p.m., Mantua Township police stopped a vehicle for a traffic offense on southbound Route 55, the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office said. While one officer was speaking with the driver outside the vehicle, another officer ordered the passenger, Holly Hageman, 41, to get out of the vehicle, authorities said. Instead, Hageman climbed into the driver's seat and…
70 Arrested, 100 Human Trafficking Victims Rescued During World Cup: NJ  AG 70 Arrested, 100 Human Trafficking Victims Rescued During World Cup: NJ  AG
70 Arrested, 100 Human Trafficking Victims Rescued During World Cup: NJ AG More than 70 people were arrested and nearly 100 people were rescued during New Jersey's anti-human trafficking investigations during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, authorities announced Monday, July 20. The stat's Division of Criminal Justice and State Police led an effort that included at least 44 law enforcement agencies involved in the outreach and enforcement activities associated with the World Cup, New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport said. Through dozens of distinct operational details that took place on various dates between May and July , law enforcement officers found and assi…
Person Unresponsive Following Rideshare Crash: Bridgeton PD Person Unresponsive Following Rideshare Crash: Bridgeton PD
Person Unresponsive Following Rideshare Crash: Bridgeton PD A person was found unconscious following a crash in Bridgeton Sunday morning, June 19, authorities said. At 3:47 a.m., officers responded to the 200 block of West Brigantine Avenue after a vehicle traveling northbound left the lane of travel and crashed into a parked vehicle, Brigantine police said. Police found a passenger who was unconscious and unresponsive, officers said. Lifesaving measures were initiated and he was transported to a nearby hospital, police said. The driver, who was operating a rideshare vehicle, was not injured, police said. The crash remains under investigation, poli…
Man Dies After Pulled From Water In Jersey Shore: Beach Patrol Man Dies After Pulled From Water In Jersey Shore: Beach Patrol
Man Dies After Pulled From Water In Jersey Shore: Beach Patrol A man died after he pulled from the water in Sea Isle City on Friday, July 17, authorities said. At 4 p.m., authorities were alerted to a man going under the water, the Sea Isle City Beach Patrol said. The lifeguards were able to locate a submerged man and bring him to shore, authorities said.  Life saving measures were initiated by the Sea Isle City Beach Patrol, Police, Emergency Medical Services and paramedics, authorities said.  The man, who has not been identified, was transported to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead, authorities said.
Two Children Killed In Ocean County Boat Crash: NJSP Two Children Killed In Ocean County Boat Crash: NJSP
Two Children Killed In Ocean County Boat Crash: Njsp A 9-year-old girl and a 7-year-old boy were killed in a boat crash in Bayville Sunday, July 19, authorities said. At 9:09 p.m., Tidewater Custom 280, a 30-foot vessel, struck an Intercoastal Waterway channel marker, causing the two kids to be ejected into the water, Charles Marchan, a spokesman for New Jersey State Police said. Two other occupants located the kids in the water, Marchan said. They were transported to a nearby hospital, where they were pronounced dead, Marchan said. The crash remains under investigation, police said.
Unregistered Illinois Driver Struck E-Bike Rider: Margate PD Unregistered Illinois Driver Struck E-Bike Rider: Margate PD
Unregistered Illinois Driver Struck E-Bike Rider: Margate PD A 19year-old e-bike rider was struck by an unregistered driver in Margate on Sunday afternoon, July 19, authorities said. At 1 p.m., officers responded to a 9-1-1 call on the 9300 block of Amherst Avenue after a 19-year-old Margate was traveling west in the bike lane passing Betty's Seafood Shack when a vehicle driven by a 67-year-old Bloomingdale, Illinois man attempted to turn right into a parking space and the E-bike collided into the front passenger side of the Illinois man's Toyota Camry, Margate police said. The 19-year-old was  thrown over the handlebars of the e-bike and landed…
Long Branch Officer Stabbed In Head While Saving Woman From Knife Attack, Union Says Long Branch Officer Stabbed In Head While Saving Woman From Knife Attack, Union Says
Long Branch Officer Stabbed In Head While Saving Woman From Knife Attack, Union Says A Long Branch police officer was stabbed in the head while trying to save a woman during a violent domestic dispute over the weekend, according to the New Jersey State Policemen's Benevolent Association. Officer Geter Benitez ran to stop a suspect who was attacking a woman and continued struggling with him after suffering a head wound that caused heavy bleeding, the PBA said. Other officers and a bystander helped subdue the suspect, the union said. Benitez and Patrolman Franzblau were responding to a domestic violence call at 276 Cleveland Ave., Apartment 5, in Long Branch at approximately …
Grandma's Zip-Tie Post Surfaces After Naked Boy Found On Road After Fleeing Zip-Tied Baby Gate Grandma's Zip-Tie Post Surfaces After Naked Boy Found On Road After Fleeing Zip-Tied Baby Gate
Grandma's Zip-Tie Post Surfaces After Naked Boy Found On Road After Fleeing Zip-Tied Baby Gate A Pennsylvania grandmother accused of helping confine her 5-year-old autistic grandson behind a zip-tied baby gate once shared a Facebook post titled, "How to escape a zip tie in less than a minute," years before the boy was found naked wandering along a Lebanon County road, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice. Stephanie Ann Schaffner, 42, shared the "Survival Skills" video on Facebook in March 2019. The post resurfaced after Schaffner, the child's mother, Jade Destiny Shuey, 21, and Tucker Flyn Heagy, 20, were charged in connection with the child's living conditions followi…
Dump Truck Driver, 35, Killed After Overturning On NJ Highway Ramp Dump Truck Driver, 35, Killed After Overturning On NJ Highway Ramp
Dump Truck Driver, 35, Killed After Overturning On NJ Highway Ramp A 35-year-old dump truck driver was killed when his vehicle overturned after striking a parked trailer on a Route 440 ramp in Woodbridge Saturday morning, July 18, authorities said. Troopers responded to the crash at 7:13 a.m. on State Highway 440 north at milepost 1.8 in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, according to New Jersey State Police Sgt. Jeffrey Lebron. A preliminary investigation found that a Mack dump truck was traveling northbound on the ramp from Route 440 north to U.S. Route 9 south when it veered off the roadway to the left, struck a parked trailer and overturned ne…
NJ Man Sexually Assaulted Girl: Prosecutor NJ Man Sexually Assaulted Girl: Prosecutor
NJ Man Sexually Assaulted Girl: Prosecutor A 45-year-old Evesham man was charged with sexually assaulting a young girl, authorities announced Friday, July 17. Gregory Regan is charged with aggravated sexual assault and sexual assault, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Evesham Township Police Chief Tom Reinholt said. A relative of the victim contacted law enforcement officials to report the assault, Bradshaw and Reinholt said. Additional details are being withheld to protect the identity of the victim, authorities said.
Victoria's Secret Masturbator Learns Fate: Atlantic County Prosecutor Victoria's Secret Masturbator Learns Fate: Atlantic County Prosecutor
Victoria's Secret Masturbator Learns Fate: Atlantic County Prosecutor A 39-year-old Atlantic City man was sentenced to one year in prison on Friday, July 17, after pleading guilty to publicly masturbating at two stores, authorities said. On Tuesday, Oct. 14, Atlantic City police responded to Tanger Outlets after Shawn Guinyard exposed himself at H&M and Victoria's Secret, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said. Witnesses said they observed Guinyard publicly masturbating inside those stories, authorities said. In March, Guinyard pleaded guilty to criminal sexual contact, authorities said.
Woman Killed In Lindenwold Stabbing: Police Woman Killed In Lindenwold Stabbing: Police
Woman Killed In Lindenwold Stabbing: Police A 53-year-old woman was stabbed to death in Lindenwold on Thursday, July 16, authorities said. At 11:39 a.m., detectives with the Camden County Prosecutor's Office responded to the 500 block of Bilper Avenue in Lindenwold and found a 53-year-old female suffering from multiple stab wounds, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay said. The woman, who was not identified, was transported to Cooper Hospital, where she was pronounced dead later that afternoon, MacAulay said. The investigation is ongoing, MacAulay said.
'Slow Burn:' Dateline Spotlights NJ Family Massacre 'Slow Burn:' Dateline Spotlights NJ Family Massacre
'Slow Burn:' Dateline Spotlights NJ Family Massacre "It's like evil washed over the town." Dateline NBC will be airing a one-hour episode titled "Slow Burn" about the 2018 murder of the Caneiro family in Colts Neck on Friday, July 17 at 10 p.m.  Paul Caneiro, an Ocean Township resident, was sentenced to four consecutive life sentences after being convicted of murdering his brother, his sister-in-law and their two children in their Colts Neck home. In levying the sentence, Judge Marc Lemieux called Caneiro, a "callous, heartless, brutal killer." Andrea Canning reports Friday, July 17, at 10/9c on NBC.  Dateline NBC The speci…
99-Year-Old Woman Killed In Crash After Car Runs Red Light: Monroe Twp PD 99-Year-Old Woman Killed In Crash After Car Runs Red Light: Monroe Twp PD
99-Year-Old Woman Killed In Crash After Car Runs Red Light: Monroe Twp PD A 99-year-old woman was killed in a crash in Monroe Township, authorities announced Thursday, July 16. At 8:46 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, officers responded to Lake Avenue and North Black Hose Pike after a 2015 Honda CRV, driven by an 86-year-old Williamstown man, ran a red light and crashed into a 2019 white Mercedes Benz E450, Monroe Township police said. Following the crash, the Honda rotated and struck a guardrail at the southwest corner of the intersection, police said. The front seat passenger of the Honda, a 99-year-old woman, was trapped in the vehicle. She was transported to Cooper…
Two NJ Residents Charged After Deadly OD At Prison: Cumberland County Prosecutor Two NJ Residents Charged After Deadly OD At Prison: Cumberland County Prosecutor
Two NJ Residents Charged After Deadly OD At Prison: Cumberland County Prosecutor A 40-year-old Leesburg man was arrested and charged after a man overdosed at a prison in Cumberland County, authorities announced Thursday, July 16. On Wednesday, April 16, 2005, Ryan Marsh overdosed at Bayside State Prison in Maurice River Township, Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae said. Alfed Bishop gave a  synthetic cannabinoid to Marsh in exchange for cash, Webb-McRae said. Marsh passed away after injecting the drug, Webb-McRae said. Ashley Dawley, a 20-year-old Camden resident received payments for the drugs on behalf of Marsh, Webb-McRae said. Bishop was cha…
Three NYC Men Arrested After Man Slashed In Face At AC Casino: Police Three NYC Men Arrested After Man Slashed In Face At AC Casino: Police
Three NYC Men Arrested After Man Slashed In Face At AC Casino: Police Three New York City men were arrested after a physical altercation led to a man being slashed in the face at Harrah's Resort in Atlantic City, authorities announced Thursday, July 16. At 3:54 a.m. on Monday, July 13.  officers responded to Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City after the victim and Keontay Long, a 26-year-old Brooklyn resident, became involved in a verbal dispute that escalated into a physical altercation, Atlantic City police said. During the incident, the victim was assaulted by Long, Kevan Winkle, a 25-year-old Brooklyn resident and Tori Sylvanus, a 27-year-old Brooklyn…
NJ Nursing Aide Sexually Assaulted Elderly Woman: Police NJ Nursing Aide Sexually Assaulted Elderly Woman: Police
NJ Nursing Aide Sexually Assaulted Elderly Woman: Police A 57-year-old nursing aide was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting an elderly woman at a rehabilitation center in Berlin, authorities announced Thursday, July 16. At 3:34 p.m., on Friday, July 3, officers responded to Berlin Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at 100 Long A Coming Ln. and met with an elderly woman who said she was recently sexually assaulted by a staff member, Berlin police said. Frantz Louis, a Sicklerville resident, confessed to the sexual assault while meeting with detectives. He is charged with aggravated sexual assault of an incapacitated or helpless victim …
EHT Man Killed After Crashing into Truck: Police EHT Man Killed After Crashing into Truck: Police
EHT Man Killed After Crashing into Truck: Police A 64-year-old Egg Harbor Township man was killed after he crashed into a truck on Wednesday, July 15, authorities said. At 2:43 p.m., officers responded to the 1700 block of Somers Point Mays Landing Road after a 2019 Freightliner Box Truck was stopped in traffic to unload building material and reverse down a residential driveway when a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee crashed into it, Egg Harbor Township police said. Traffic was slowing in both directions and waiting for the truck to reverse down the driveway, but the driver of the Cherokee, Isaac Wogansky, failed to stop in time, causing his vehi…