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.…
New Jersey Needs a Registry for Stolen Valor, Candidate for Governor Says
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A New Jersey law known as the Stolen Valor Act makes it a criminal offense to falsely claim military service or honors for personal gain, imposing strict penalties…
Gunfire Erupts in Penn Hills Leaving One Dead, One Injured Overnight
PENN HILLS, Pa. — Allegheny County Police are investigating a late-night shooting in Penn Hills that left one man dead and another injured. Authorities responded to a 911 call at approximately 11:49…
87-year-old woman stabbed to death inside Staten Island home, suspect in custody
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An 87-year-old woman was fatally stabbed late Thursday night in her Staten Island home, and police have detained a person of interest as the investigation continues. Officers from…
What’s Going on in Middletown? Union Leader, Teacher Under Fire for Allegedly Working 2.5 Hours Every Day
MIDDLETOWN, NJ— Imagine having a job where you can work two and a half hours every day. You would have to be the president of a powerful public union, but for one…
Mysterious drone sightings expand to Ocean County, raising concerns near military installations
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Reports of mysterious drone activity in New Jersey are expanding, with residents in Ocean County now joining those in South Jersey who have reported unexplained sightings of unmanned…
Why is Finding a House or Apartment so Hard These Days in New Jersey?
Finding a house or apartment in New Jersey these days feels like searching for a needle in a haystack—and that haystack is on fire. The struggle is real, and several factors are…
Why are there so many wild turkeys in New Jersey these days?
If you’ve recently found yourself sharing the sidewalk with a feathered entourage of wild turkeys in New Jersey, you’re not alone. These once-elusive birds have become urban regulars, and their rise to…
Things to do when your friends are all 21 in New Jersey and you aren’t
Being 20 in New Jersey while all your friends are hitting up bars can feel like being the only kid on the playground who forgot their permission slip. But fear not—there are…
Trump Can End New Jersey’s Taylor Ham and Pork Roll Debate and Bring Unity on His First Day in Office, Here’s How
Ah, the Taylor Ham vs. Pork Roll debate—a feud so iconic it could make the Hatfields and McCoys take notes. While President Trump may have dabbled in polarizing topics during his term,…
Barnegat officer honored as NJ State PBA Executive Board Member of the Year
BARNEGAT, N.J. — Patrolman Chris Ebert of the Barnegat Township Police Department has been named Executive Board Member of the Year by the New Jersey State Policemen’s Benevolent Association (PBA), the department…
Lakewood woman critically injured in Howell crash, authorities investigating
HOWELL, N.J. – Authorities are investigating a vehicle collision that critically injured a 45-year-old pedestrian Tuesday evening on US Route 9 in Howell Township, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Thursday.…
Evesham Township police investigate surge in drone activity
EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Authorities in Evesham Township are investigating an increase in drone activity reported across the area, according to a statement from the Evesham Township Police Department on Thursday. Police…
Five Great Football Weekend Pizzas in Brick, NJ
Brick, New Jersey, boasts a vibrant culinary scene, particularly when it comes to pizza. The town’s pizzerias offer a delightful array of flavors, each with its own unique charm and specialty. Denino’s…
Virginia man plotted to kill grandmother in murder-for-hire scheme, police say
FINCASTLE, Va. — A 53-year-old Virginia man conspired to have his 97-year-old grandmother killed in a murder-for-hire plot, according to police, with the alleged hitman being indicted this week and the mastermind…
Man shot in Bronx, suspect at large
BRONX, N.Y. — A 33-year-old man was shot in the left arm by an unidentified assailant on Saturday evening in front of 358 East 149th Street, authorities said. The shooting occurred at…
Fire damages Jarrettsville home; improperly discarded ashes blamed
JARRETTSVILLE, Md. — A fire caused an estimated $55,000 in damage to a two-story single-family home on Shepherd Court in Harford County on Thursday afternoon. No injuries were reported in the incident.…
Man, 36, Shot and Killed in the Bronx Thursday
BRONX, N.Y. — A 36-year-old man died after being shot in the head Thursday afternoon in the Bronx, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call for an assault at 688 East…
Man killed in officer-involved shooting identified as investigation continues
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Authorities have identified the man fatally shot by a Prince William County police officer during an early morning encounter Wednesday as 58-year-old Michael David Burke, officials said. The incident…
Elderly man beaten in Brooklyn store after dispute, suspects flee
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 68-year-old man sustained serious injuries Thursday night after being assaulted by three unidentified individuals during a dispute at a store on Beverly Road, police said. The incident occurred…
Wilkes-Barre man arrested for assault in domestic dispute
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A 44-year-old man was arrested Wednesday morning after police say he assaulted a 68-year-old woman during a domestic dispute at a North Main Street residence. Officers with the Wilkes-Barre…