31 Indicted In $2 Million New Jersey Unemployment Fraud
Named in indictments are 35-year-old Newark resident Terry Dilligard II, whom authorities characterized as the scheme's mastermind, and his mother, father, twin sister and former girlfriend.
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Named in indictments are 35-year-old Newark resident Terry Dilligard II, whom authorities characterized as the scheme's mastermind, and his mother, father, twin sister and former girlfriend.
"This appears to be a targeted event," said Prosecutor Theodore Romankow. "There is no reason to believe at this point that other residents of the borough are in danger."
After a week of delays, NJ TRANSIT is compiling its quarterly riders survey, and its executive director was among several top brass taking suggestions in person at the Hoboken terminal last night.
Officials say an email about a legal settlement bearing the logo of the New Jersey Attorney General's Office is a fake.
Prosecutor John Molinelli has said 19-year-old Malik Williams had turned himself in on an aggravated assault warrant and was being processed at Garfield police headquarters when he escaped by running out a rear door in December.
Officials say a suspected shoplifter armed with a knife was shot and killed by a uniformed police officer working at the Woodbridge Center mall after he took a woman hostage inside Sears.
The suspect may have been trying to steal pants from the store and became involved in a confrontation, witnesses said.
Earth is getting bombarded by solar flares right now. Radioactive particles from this week's solar activity have reached our planet -- and a lot of people are worried about the fallout.
What winter? It is windy outside, but who cares? With temps expected to reach 70 on March 8, who's complaining?
The attorney general made the remarks at a Senate hearing when asked by Sen. Frank Lautenberg how a law enforcement agency could spy on another state's residents without notifying authorities.
Topping the list is the Hempstead Turnpike in Nassau County, where there have been 15 deadly accidents involving pedestrians from 2008 to 2010.
A number of Senators are asking the Justice Department to appeal the court ruling that found tobacco companies can't be compelled to label cigarettes with graphic photos of ailments that may afflict long term smokers.
Lawyers for Dharun Ravi are expected to present an investigator and several character witnesses starting Friday.
Wyckoff police are getting frustrated after the theft of another high-end car, stolen from the owner's driveway with the keys in the ignition.
A bill before the New Jersey Assembly labor committee would give tax credits to employers who hire workers who've been unemployed longer than 13 weeks.
