TRENTON — Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) today announced that a state grand jury indicted a defendant who formerly served as a fire chief and police officer in Ocean County after he allegedly forced non-consensual sexual contact upon employees he supervised and colleagues.
Robert M. Sinnott, Jr., 53, a former chief of the Silverton Volunteer Fire Company in Toms River and retired Island Heights police officer, was previously charged by complaint with four counts of fourth-degree criminal sexual contact and one count of second-degree official misconduct. OPIA’s ongoing investigation yielded evidence of additional criminal conduct.
Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland in coordination with Chief Tracey Super of the Middle Township Police Department and Chief Donald Vanaman Jr. of the Lower Township Police Department announce that human remains found in Middle Township on March 3, 2026, have been positively identified as Benjamin J. Beason, 42, of Lower Township, New Jersey. Mr. Beason was previously reported missing to the Lower Township Police Department on May 22, 2024
Residents of Houston’s Fifth Ward live adjacent to documented creosote contamination. The neighborhood is ninety-four percent non-Hispanic Black. It is a state-designated cancer cluster. Those who live there do not need a clinical trial to tell them that cancer is coming for their community. They need a way to find it before it’s too late.
The possibility is no longer theoretical. The NHS-Galleri study — the largest randomized controlled trial of multi-cancer early detection (MCED) ever conducted — demonstrated that a blood test can detect cancer at four times the rate of standard screening alone. Critically, it identified cancers at Stages I and II, when treatment is less invasive, less costly, and far more likely to succeed.
Last month, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation voted to advance sweeping proposed changes to the regulations implementing Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA). If adopted, these changes could significantly weaken protections for historic and cultural resources across the country.
Sergeant Chris Fisher was shot and killed outside the Meriwether County Inn at 5675 Spring Street in Warm Springs around 11:57 p.m.
Sergeant Fisher was sitting in his patrol vehicle after completing a traffic stop when a man pulled up next to him and fired into the patrol vehicle, killing Sergeant Fisher at the scene.
The man drove away, and a Blue Alert was issued. The suspect was transported to a South Carolina Hospital after he was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound during a traffic stop. The suspect is believed to be a man whom Sergeant Fisher arrested the week prior.
Sergeant Fisher had served with the Warm Spring Police Department for three months and previously served with the Meriwether County Sheriff’s Office, Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, and Heard County Sheriff’s Office. Survivors include his wife and two children. His father also served in law enforcement.
Anthony Robert Socha, age 68, of Blackwood, New Jersey, passed away on August 24, 2026.
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 17, 1957, Anthony was the cherished son of the late Anthony W. Socha and Estelle Marie (Griffin) Socha. He attended Archbishop Ryan High School and pursued higher education before dedicating his career to caring for others as a Registered Nurse in the healthcare industry.
Anthony was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and son who valued his family above all else. He is predeceased by his parents, Anthony W. Socha and Estelle Marie (Griffin) Socha. He is survived by his beloved daughter, Dana L. Socha; his cherished grandson, Mason Anthony; his brother, William Socha; and his sisters, Maribeth Socha and Lisa Mitzel.
At the request of the family, services will be private.
In the fast-moving tech ecosystem, information velocity dictates market leadership. From breakthrough SaaS platforms and deep-tech hardware to decentralized infrastructure, explaining complex technical concepts requires rich, engaging visual media. However, visual production has historically been one of the slowest, most resource-intensive bottlenecks in tech development.
The rapid maturation of generative artificial intelligence and neural rendering models is dismantling these legacy barriers. What once required multi-week CGI pipeline cycles, complex 3D physics engines, and dedicated server farms is now being synthesized through neural networks in hours. We are entering an era where computational power directly fuels creative scalability.
On Sunday, August 23, 2026, at 5:18 am, Philadelphia Police responded to the area of 3200 Kensington Ave. Upon arrival Police located a 35-year-old shooting victim, Michael Scott-Keitt, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds; he was transported to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA IS OFFERING A REWARD OF $20,000 LEADING TO AN ARREST AND CONVICTION FOR EVERY HOMICIDE.
GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (September 2, 2026)(CNBNews)--Dolores R. Raube (nee Cleary) passed away on August 31, 2026 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. A few month ago, her nurse told the family that she was in the seventh stage of this dreadful ailment and suggested to the family that she should be placed on Hospice care. Her sons Michael and Joe Raube were taking care of her at her Brown Street home during her illness.
She graduated from Gloucester Catholic with the Class of ’56. After graduation Dolores was hired as a secretary by Quigleys Lumber, at 811 Market Street. Much later she worked for the Gloucester City News, a weekly newspaper owned by her parents, George and Mazie Cleary.
Following her mariage to Joe, the couple moved to Ventnor. They lived in a apartment attached to a corner food store that was owned by Joe’s parents. They stayed there for several years as Joe learned the butcher’s trade. Several years later the couple returned to Gloucester City and purchased a home on East Brown Street a few properties from the house where Dolores grew up. Once established into their new home the couple acquired Paul’s Market (Paul Martz) at 900 Market Street.
After she had children Dolores continued working part-time managing the Gloucester City News subscription list. Each Wednesday she delivered the weekly paper to 45 area stores. After their three sons had grown and left her hous Dolores was hired as a teacher’s aide by the Gloucester City Board of Education. After 20 years of employment she retired.