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.…
Maryland Great Grandma Wins $100k Lottery Jackpot
Talk about family coming through! A Southern Maryland great-grandmother just hit the jackpot—literally—thanks to some serious birthday magic. She’s had her fair share of wins before, both in Maryland and New York,…
NYC Child Services administrator arrested for forging doctor’s notes to skip work
SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. — A New York City Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) employee has been arrested for allegedly submitting 12 forged doctor’s notes to avoid reporting to work, according to Suffolk…
New York City cop arrested for assault and criminal mischief
NEW YORK — An off-duty New York City police officer was arrested early Wednesday morning in Brooklyn’s 63rd Precinct, according to authorities. Darleen Barbier, 37, was taken into custody at approximately 3…
Morning fire in Philadelphia declared arson by officials
PHILADELPHIA — An early morning fire that broke out in the rear garage of a private residence in the city’s 15th District has been determined to be an act of arson, according…
Teen shot early this morning in Philadelphia recovering in stable condition
PHILADELPHIA — A 16-year-old male was injured in a shooting early Monday morning at the intersection of Claridge and East Luzerne Streets in Philadelphia’s 24th District. The shooting occurred at approximately 4:17…
Man stabbed on Tasker Street overnight
PHILADELPHIA — A 32-year-old man is in critical condition after being stabbed early Tuesday morning in the city’s 17th District. The stabbing occurred at around 2:11 a.m. on the 1600 block of…
Toms River school teachers, and faculty get pumped up for upcoming year with pep rally
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Regional School District kicked off the 2024-2025 school year with a lively all-staff assembly at RWJBarnabas Health Arena on Tuesday. Teachers, custodians, nurses, and other…
New Jersey’s offshore wind future on unstable ground after latest delay request
New Jersey’s latest clean-energy endeavor, an offshore wind farm off Long Beach Island led by Leading Light Wind, has hit a significant roadblock. The ambitious project, which aims to help the state…
Tim Walz makes weird prediction: Trump will allow child labor if elected president
Did Tim Walz actually claim America will allow child labor if Donald Trump is re-elected as President of the United States? Apparently, yes, he did. He claimed Trump and “Project 2025” will…
Hollywood, D.C. in panic mode after Trump vows to release entire Jeffrey Epstein client list
In a recent appearance on The Lex Fridman Podcast, former President Donald Trump hinted at the possibility of declassifying files related to Jeffrey Epstein, including the notorious financier’s alleged “client list,” should…
Disgraced and convicted: Now former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez is reportedly seeking Biden pardon
Bob Menendez, the embattled senator from New Jersey, is making headlines once again—but this time for a potential plea to President Joe Biden for a pardon. Convicted on all counts in his…
Water main break disrupts traffic on South Park Avenue in Linden
LINDEN, N.J. — A water main break on South Park Avenue has caused traffic disruptions, with the road reduced to one lane in each direction between Route 1 and East Linden Avenue,…
East Brunswick Police urge caution around school buses as students return to class
EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. — With the school year underway, the East Brunswick Police Department is urging motorists to be vigilant when driving near school buses and in school zones. In a statement…
Ohio woman shared videos of herself murdering female victim on Facebook
CINCINNATI — An Ohio woman is in custody after allegedly shooting two women during an argument earlier this summer, one of whom later died from her injuries. The incident occurred in the…
Annapolis Police Blotter: Here’s What’s Happening
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Annapolis Police Department has reported several recent incidents involving theft, burglary, and fraud across various neighborhoods in the city. On Tuesday, a burglary occurred in the 200 block…
Off-duty NYPD cop arrested in the Bronx on DWI charges
BRONX, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City police officer was arrested early Wednesday morning in the Bronx on multiple charges related to driving under the influence, according to authorities. Xiomara Goodsell,…
Two from Toms River among three indicted for COVID-19 relief program fraud
CAMDEN, N.J. — Three New Jersey residents have been indicted for their involvement in a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud scheme, with two of the three also charged with defrauding federal COVID-19 relief programs,…
Westover house fire leaves two injured
WESTOVER, Md. — A fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon at a two-story, wood-frame home on Crisfield Highway, resulting in significant damage and sending two residents to the hospital for smoke inhalation.…
Roommate arrested for murder of woman at Queens Massage Parlor
QUEENS, N.Y. — Police are investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred Tuesday at a bodywork spa on Kissena Boulevard in Queens. Authorities say a 25-year-old man, identified as Jiahai Ma, entered the…
Search for necklace snatcher aboard Brooklyn Q train
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Police are searching for a man who forcibly removed three chains from a woman’s neck on the northbound “Q” train at the Atlantic Avenue station on Friday, August 30,…