In New Jersey, There’s a Bridge That Carries One Waterway Over Another
At Scudder's Mills, New Jersey's historic D&R Canal crosses above the Millstone River on an aqueduct that has carried water over water since 1868.…
At New Jersey’s Boardwalks, They’ll Deep Fry Just About Anything
From fried Oreos to cheesecake and Uncrustables, Seaside Heights and Wildwood turn the deep fryer into part of the classic Jersey Shore experience.…
New Jersey Town Erected a Monument on Site Where Ronald Reagan Misread Meaning Behind “Born in the USA”
A roadside rock in Hammonton marks Ronald Reagan's 1984 campaign visit and the speech that sparked his famous clash with Bruce Springsteen's music.…
On Samuel Adams’ Birthday, Let’s Remember His Beer and His Principles
Raise a glass, because today we’re toasting to Samuel Adams—no, not just the beer, but the man himself! Born on October 3, 1722, Samuel Adams was a key player in American history.…
Nerds Unite! It’s National Techies Day
Calling all nerds and tech enthusiasts—it’s National Techies Day on October 3, the perfect day to celebrate the brainiacs who keep our digital world running smoothly and inspire the next generation of…
Hey New Jersey, Thank Your Janitor Today, it’s National Custodian Recognition Day
Hey New Jersey, today’s the day to give a big shout-out to the unsung heroes who keep our schools, hospitals, offices, and pretty much every building looking spotless—it’s National Custodial Worker’s Recognition…
Lawyer Reveals The Shocking Things Diddy Did to Children
Wow, things are not looking good for Sean “Diddy” Combs right now. The iconic rap mogul, who’s behind bars on federal charges tied to an alleged yearslong sex trafficking scheme, might be…
Allegheny County Police investigate fatal shooting in West Mifflin
WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. — The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred late Tuesday night in the Mon View Heights housing complex. At 10:02 p.m. on…
Baltimore County Police search for missing 13-year-old
BALTIMORE, Md. — The Baltimore County Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 13-year-old Kahlito Sario, who was reported missing on October 1, 2024. Sario was last seen in…
Westfield Police Blotter: Here’s What’s Happening
WESTFIELD, N.J. — The Westfield Police Department responded to a series of incidents between September 22 and September 28, 2024, ranging from motor vehicle burglaries to theft and a warrant arrest. On…
New Jersey Task Force 1 carries out search and rescue in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Task Force 1 (NJ-TF1) continues its search and rescue operations in North Carolina following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. The team is currently deployed in some…
Woman slashed on 50th Street subway platform, suspect at large
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A 28-year-old woman was slashed while waiting on the northbound “C” train platform at the 50th Street subway station early Tuesday morning, police reported. The assault occurred at approximately…
LGBTQIA+ flag vandalized at Queens bar, hate crime investigation underway
QUEENS, N.Y. — A bar in Astoria was the target of a hate crime on Friday afternoon when an unidentified individual vandalized an LGBTQIA+ flag and threatened workers, according to police. The…
Panic Shoppers Flock to Stores Across New Jersey as Port Workers Strike Shuts Down U.S. Supply Chain
Déjà vu, anyone? If you thought 2020 was the last time you’d see people frantically grabbing toilet paper like it was the key to eternal happiness, think again. Thanks to a new…
Coastal Flooding Alert Issued for New Jersey, But Good Weather in the Forecast
New Jersey will experience a mild stretch of weather over the next two days, though conditions are influenced by coastal flooding concerns. Today will be mostly cloudy with temperatures reaching a high…
Wednesday Morning New Jersey Commuter Traffic Alert
NEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey commuters faced several traffic disruptions across key highways and tunnels this morning, with crashes and congestion affecting travel times, according to the latest reports. On I-80 westbound,…
Shots fired outside Union Avenue residence, suspect at large
BRONX, N.Y. — An unidentified individual fired multiple shots outside a residence in the Bronx early Sunday morning, police said. The incident occurred at approximately 5:35 a.m. on September 1, 2024, in…
Mercer County establishes new Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs
TRENTON, N.J. — Mercer County Executive Dan Benson signed an ordinance last week that creates the Mercer County Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs, aimed at supporting the county’s LGBTQIA+ community by providing access…
Maryland Car Rally Task Force disrupts 12 unlawful exhibition driving events
PIKESVILLE, Md. — The Maryland Car Rally Task Force, in collaboration with the Maryland State Police Special Operations Division and allied law enforcement agencies, dismantled 12 unlawful exhibition driving events across multiple…
Essex County man sentenced to 51 months for bank fraud conspiracy involving stolen checks
NEWARK, N.J. — An Essex County man was sentenced to 51 months in prison for his involvement in a bank fraud conspiracy linked to the theft of checks from U.S. mail, U.S.…
New York man admits to multimillion-dollar wire fraud conspiracy
NEWARK, N.J. — A New York man has admitted to participating in a wire fraud conspiracy that led to more than $2 million in losses, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced Monday.…
Gov. Murphy calls for voting rights for 16- and 17-year-olds in New Jersey
HOBOKEN, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy visited Hoboken High School on Thursday to highlight a bill that would allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in local school board elections, marking New Jersey’s…
New Jersey migrant drug dealer admits to conspiracy to import 15 kilograms of cocaine
NEWARK, N.J. — A Colombian citizen has admitted to conspiring to import 15 kilograms of cocaine into the United States, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced Monday. Savier Cervantes, 37, of Cartagena,…