Brick Moves to Restrict Data Centers Before Any Are Proposed
The ordinance would close potential zoning ambiguities and prevent data centers from qualifying under existing land-use classifications.…
Donut-Driving Suspect Arrested After Baltimore Police Recover Eight Guns
Officers recovered two loaded handguns from a disabled vehicle and six more firearms while searching the alleged driver’s residence.…
ICE Activity in Ocean County, But Is It Enough To Save Future Lives?
Federal immigration authorities have lodged detainers and made arrests across Ocean County amid criminal cases involving three deaths. Credit: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
New York State Employee Fired For Refusing To Attend LGBTQ Training Loses Appeal
Katelynn Richardson on March 15, 2023 A New York state education agency employee who was fired in 2018 for refusing to attend a mandatory LGBTQ training lost his appeal in federal court.…
Man brutally beaten, robbed waiting for McDonald’s drive-thru order in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY – A 65-year-old man was attacked by an unknown suspect while waiting for his order at the McDonald’s restaurant located at 7202 Flatlands Avenue in Canarsie. Police said on Thursday,…
Man stabbed during unprovoked attack outside Staten Island deli
STATEN ISLAND, NY – The New York City Police Department’s 121st Precinct detective bureau is investigating an unprovoked attack outside a Staten Island deli on Saturday. At around 11 pm, an unknown…
$347k lottery ticket sold in Bloomfield
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The New Jersey Lottery Commission has announced a Fast Play Progressive Lottery game-winner. That ticket with a $10 ‘max cash multiplier’ is valued at $347,930. The winner will take…
NYPD seeking suspects wanted for violent purse snatching incident in Bushwick
BROOKLYN, NY – A 47-year-old woman was thrown to the ground by multiple suspects during a purse snatching incident, and police are still trying to identify the suspects. On Thursday, February 23,…
Trump PAC Files Ethics Complaint Against Ron DeSantis, Gov’s Office Fires Back
Trump PAC Files Ethics Complaint Against Ron DeSantis, Gov’s Office Fires Back Mary Lou Masters on March 15, 2023 A Trump-aligned PAC filed an ethics complaint against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, which…
D.C. Police Arrest Burglary Suspect
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department has made an arrest in a burglary that took place on March 13th in Northwest, D.C. Shortly before 9:30 pm, at the 1700…
Newark police concerned over disappearance of woman, 38
NEWARK, NJ – Police in Newark are concerned for the safety and wellbeing of a 38-year-old woman who went missing a month ago today. Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé requests…
Police searching for 17-year-old missing since January
TOLEDO, OH – Police in Toledo are continuing their search for a 17-year-old girl who has been missing since the end of January. Amaree Holder, 17, was last seen on 1/30/23 when…
Fugitive murder suspect sought in Columbus
COLUMBUS, OH – Police in Columbus are searching for a fugitive wanted for the murder of a 23-year-old man on March 3rd. Detectives with the city’s homicide unit have identified the gunman…
New Jersey to require state agencies to provide documents in 16 different languages
TRENTON, NJ – Trenton lawmakers have introduced a bill that would require state agencies providing vital documents to create documents in 15 other languages aside from English. The bill (S2459) requires State…
New Jersey bill seeks to ban abortion after 20 weeks
TRENTON, NJ – A bill has been sponsored by New Jersey Republicans seeking to ban the abortion of fetuses after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Dubbed the “Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act”, the…
New Jersey finally ready to officially codify the legalization of interracial marriage
TRENTON, NJ – It’s hard to believe, but New Jersey does not have an actual law on the books saying it is legal for interracial couples to marry each other. Now, Democrats…
New Jersey seeks to redefine bullying in public schools in light of deadly tragedy
TRENTON, NJ – In the light of the senseless death of Berkeley Township student Adriana Kuch, a victim of brutal bullying by other students, lawmakers in Trenton are seeking to change the…
New Jersey seeks to pass bill could make it more difficult to dispose of dangerous EV batteries
TRENTON, NJ – A bill in Trenton seeks to make it more challenging to get rid of the growing number of faulty and aging lithium-ion batteries Under the bill, the batteries, which…
New Jersey lawmakers declare last week of May as period poverty week
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Senator Teresa Ruiz is seeking to memorialize period poverty in New Jersey by designating the last week in May to the struggles poor young women often face…
New Jersey seeks to create public domestic violence registry
NEPTUNE, NJ – A bill in Trenton seeks to create a domestic violence registry similar to one existing under Megan’s Law. It will be called Stephanie’s Law. It is named after Stephanie…
New Jersey bill seeks to ban companies of hostile foreign countries from infrastructure projects
Trenton, NJ – A bill introduced in Trenton by Assemblyman Doug Steinhardt seeks to ban companies of foreign countries hostile to America from bidding on infrastructure-related projects in New Jersey. Bill A3710…
North Jersey lawmakers seek to end high school graduation test
TRENTON, NJ – Legislators in Trenton are seeking to abolish the testing requirement to graduate high school in New Jersey. Currently, in order to graduate in the Garden State, you need to…
Body found in vacant lot in North Philadelphia, homicide detectives investigating
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Homicide detectives with the Philadelphia Police Department are investigating after the body of a man was found in a vacant lot in Northeast Philadelphia on Tuesday. Police responded to…