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.…
Last chance to register for Marine Science Mondays in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The final opportunity to sign up for Marine Science Mondays, a hands-on educational program presented by New Logic Marine Science Camp and the Toms River Recreation Department, is…
Latest Updates: Medical Jet Crashes Shortly After Takeoff in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA — A medical transport jet, carrying a child patient, her mother, and four crew members, crashed in Northeast Philadelphia late Friday evening, igniting a massive fireball and causing significant damage…
Wilmington man arrested on gun charge linked to 2021 Newark hotel shooting
NEWARK, Del. — A Wilmington man who had been wanted for years in connection with a 2021 hotel shooting in Newark was arrested Tuesday, authorities said. Abian Plenty, 25, was taken into…
Off-duty NYPD officer arrested on assault charges in Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City police officer was arrested Friday afternoon in Staten Island and charged with two counts of third-degree assault, authorities said. Serena Dejesus, a 25-year-old…
Three arrested in Short North assault spree, Columbus police say
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Three men have been arrested in connection with a series of assaults in the Short North District that left at least one person hospitalized, the Columbus Division of Police…
Stolen car, police pursuit, and foot chase ends with suspect behind bars in Newark
NEWARK, Del. — A Wilmington man was arrested Thursday after leading Delaware State Police on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle before fleeing on foot and being apprehended near a Newark credit…
NYPD seeks suspect in Bronx subway station robbery of 16-year-old boy
BRONX, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted for a robbery at the 161st Street subway station in the Bronx…
Philadelphia Jehovah’s Witnesses member sentenced to up to 4 years for child sexual abuse
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to up to four years in prison for sexually abusing a young child in 1998 while using his position within a Jehovah’s Witnesses…
Maryland man convicted of attempted murder in I-95 road rage shooting
PIKESVILLE, Md. — A Maryland man has been found guilty of attempted murder and weapons charges following a road rage shooting on Interstate 95 in Howard County, officials announced Friday. Quwan Lamar…
Jersey City murder suspect arrested in Florida after December fatal shooting
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A man wanted for a fatal December shooting in Jersey City has been arrested in Florida, authorities announced Wednesday. Zafarri Francis, 26, was taken into custody by the…
Secaucus police arrest Paterson man in prostitution-linked money laundering scheme
SECAUCUS, N.J. — A Paterson man has been arrested for allegedly laundering money linked to a prostitution ring operating in Secaucus and surrounding counties, authorities announced Thursday. Roldan R. Jimenez-Rodriguez, 41, was…
New Jersey Buy Rite liquor licensees settle state investigation, agree to $1.2 million penalty
TRENTON, N.J. — The Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) has reached a $1.2 million settlement with six liquor licensees linked to the Buy Rite franchise, resolving violations of New Jersey’s two-license…
Early morning shooting on a residential Bronx street ends with lengthy prison sentence for gunman
BRONX, N.Y. — A Bronx man was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in prison for opening fire on a group of men in broad daylight, wounding two victims on a Longwood street.…
After Killing and Dismembering Corpse of for Boyfriend, New Jersey Woman Gets 25 Years in Prison
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Seaside Heights woman was sentenced Friday to 25 years in state prison for the killing and dismemberment of a Toms River man whose remains were found scattered…
Former Brick Township “Employee of the Month” sentenced for theft scheme
BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The former Director of Recreation for Brick Township was sentenced Friday to three years of probation after pleading guilty to theft for pocketing cash payments meant for the…
Off-duty NYPD school safety agent arrested on drug and weapons charges in Queens
QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty NYPD school safety agent was arrested early Friday morning in Queens on multiple drug and weapons charges, authorities said. Tanya Taylor, 49, was taken into custody at…
NYPD searching for suspect in brutal animal abuse case in Manhattan
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted for a violent attack on a cat in the East Village, authorities…
Stafford County middle school student faces charge after bomb threat on school bus
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — A middle school student is facing charges after making a bomb threat on a school bus Thursday afternoon, the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office announced. Deputies responded to the…
Armed Suspect, Court Bailiff Exchange Gunfire Inside Baltimore Courthouse
BALTIMORE — Authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred Friday morning inside the Baltimore City Eastside District Court after an armed man and a courthouse bailiff exchanged gunfire. According to the Maryland…
Deadly Bronx dispute ends with a life sentence for convicted shooter
BRONX, N.Y. — A Bronx man was sentenced Thursday to 21 years to life in prison for the fatal shooting of a 35-year-old man following a dispute in the Morrisania section. Quron…