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.…
NYPD searches for gunman in Bronx shooting incident
BRONX, N.Y. — Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in a shooting in the Bronx, authorities said. The incident occurred on Monday, December 23, 2024, around 3:20…
17-year-old shot, murdered in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, P.A. — A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed Tuesday morning on the 50XX block of Rorer Street in the city’s 25th District, authorities said. Police responded to reports of a…
Man fatally shot in Philadelphia; three in custody
PHILADELPHIA, P.A. — A 40-year-old man was shot and killed Monday evening in North Philadelphia, authorities said. The shooting occurred around 5:07 p.m. on the 3300 block of H Street, where the…
Elderly Woman Reported Missing in Newark
NEWARK, N.J. — The Newark Department of Public Safety is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 63-year-old Benedette Onyema, who was reported missing on Thursday, January 9, 2025. Onyema was last…
Maryland Firefighters Respond to Bombs, Exploding Mailboxes, and a Bazooka Round in 96 Hour Period
BALTIMORE, M.D. — The Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal announced Tuesday that its teams have responded to 29 incidents across Maryland and Virginia over the past 96 hours. Deputy State…
As Trump Inauguration Nears, New Jersey Vows to Defend DACA Healthcare Access
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced Tuesday that the state is leading a coalition of 14 states in a legal effort to protect health care access for…
NYPD seeks suspects in Brooklyn shooting that damaged storefront and vehicle
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying three individuals wanted in connection with a reckless endangerment incident in Brooklyn. The incident occurred…
NYPD seeks suspect in Bronx groping incident
BRONX, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a forcible touching incident in the Bronx. The incident occurred…
Suspect in Myrtle Beach barricade situation taken into custody, no injuries reported
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — A suspect was safely taken into custody Tuesday night after a barricade situation unfolded in Myrtle Beach, police said. The incident began around 6:50 p.m. when officers responded…
NJDOT announces drawbridge work on Route 40 and Route 30, warns of traffic delays
ATLANTIC COUNTY, N.J. — The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has announced maintenance work on the Route 40 and Route 30 drawbridges, scheduled through Friday, January 17. The project will involve…
Man charged with murder in fatal Bronx stabbing
BRONX, N.Y. — A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Bronx man, police said. Pedro Luis Santana was taken into custody and charged…
Driver charged after 78-year-old woman fatally struck on New York City’s Upper East Side
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A 60-year-old man has been charged in connection with a fatal crash that killed a 78-year-old pedestrian on the Upper East Side, police said. Darrell Lopez was arrested Tuesday…
Off-duty NYC corrections officer arrested for assault on Upper East Side
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City corrections officer was arrested Tuesday evening in Manhattan on assault charges, police said. Nicholas Osbourne, 38, was taken into custody at 5:52 p.m. in…
Man assaulted on northbound ‘R’ train in Brooklyn; suspect at large
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 33-year-old man was violently attacked aboard a northbound ‘R’ train in Brooklyn last week, police said. The assault occurred around 11:25 a.m. on January 7 when an unidentified…
Man, 55, found dead in Queens apartment; investigation ongoing
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 55-year-old man was found dead inside a Queens apartment Tuesday evening, prompting an active police investigation, authorities said. Officers responded to a 911 call around 5 p.m. reporting…
Trump Announces Creation of External Revenue Service to Shift Tax Burden to Foreign Trade Partners
PALM BEACH, FL — Former President Donald J. Trump announced plans to establish a new federal agency, the External Revenue Service (ERS), aimed at collecting revenue from foreign trade partners through tariffs…
Philadelphia Eagles Fan Fired From Job After Vile Rant Against Female Fan During NFL Playoff Game
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — Ryan Caldwell, the Philadelphia Eagles fan who was filmed hurling misogynistic insults at a female Green Bay Packers supporter during a recent playoff game, has been terminated from…
Governor Murphy Promises to Reduce Red Tape to Address Migrant Driven Affordable Housing Shortage in New Jersey
New Jersey Governor Pushes Zoning Reforms Amid Housing Shortage Fueled by Record Population Growth TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy has announced a sweeping plan to reform New Jersey’s zoning and permitting…
New Jersey Governor Announces Ban on Cell Phones in Public Schools, Citing Teen Mental Health Decline
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey school testing grades are down. Mental health issues among teens and students across the state are at an all-time high. Now, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is…
New Jersey Bill Seeks to Block Trump Deportation of Violent Illegal Migrants, Criminals
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Democratic lawmakers have introduced new legislation aimed at restricting state and local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement authorities. The proposed measure, titled the “New Jersey Immigrant Trust…