NJ Transit Quietly Scales Back Ambitious $22 Million Bus Lane After World Cup
Newark, NJ – A new NJ TRANSIT after-action report on transportation operations during the FIFA World Cup does not cancel the long-discussed Meadowlands Transitway. Instead, the report concludes that future events at…
Biden Appointed U.S. Attorney in New Jersey Announces Resigation Prior to Trump Inauguration
NEWARK, N.J. — U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced his resignation on Tuesday, effective January 8, 2025, after serving three years as the top federal prosecutor for the District of New Jersey.…
Watch: Large section of Santa Cruz Wharf collapses into ocean, injuring three
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — A 150-foot section of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf collapsed into the ocean Monday afternoon, forcing the rescue of two people and leaving another with minor injuries. The…
Should President Biden Consider Pardoning Governor Phil Murphy to Protect him From Possible Trump Administration Charges?
Governor Phil Murphy’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic has come under intense scrutiny, and some critics argue his actions warrant legal consequences. At the center of the controversy is a policy requiring…
New Jersey DEP Says Accidental Chemical Discharge Into Central Jersey Water System, Stinky Water Pose No Health Risks to Humans
CAMDEN, N.J. – Customers served by New Jersey American Water’s Raritan System have reported unusual changes in the taste and odor of their drinking water following a chemical leak from a repackaging…
Biden to Give Ukraine $1.2 Billion Christmas Present Before Leaving Office
WASHINGTON — While Democrats and Republicans are fighting each other over funding the local government, President Joe Biden is writing another check to Ukraine. This is according to Reuters. The United States…
New Jersey Among Costliest States to Celebrate Christmas in 2024 as Many Taking on More Credit Card Debt for Presents
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, but for many New Jersey families this holiday season, the financial crunch is starting to look more like a scene from the Grinch. Despite…
Four Indiana men charged with murder in death of New York man found dead in New Jersey Pine Barrens
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Four men from Greenwood, Indiana, have been charged with murder and conspiracy to commit murder in connection with the death of Kuldeep Kumar, a 35-year-old Indian national whose…
Merry Christmas! President Biden Clears America’s Death Row of Violent Convicted Murderers
President Joe Biden has announced the commutation of the sentences of 37 individuals on federal death row, reducing their sentences to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. This action aligns with…
It Could Be A White Christmas in New Jersey as Snow to Pass State Christmas Eve
New Jersey might experience a picturesque white Christmas this year, as light snow is forecast to move through the state on Christmas Eve. The current weather offers a chilly but bright start…
Not All Bright Lights Over New Jersey Are Drones, Here’s How You Can Rule Out Planes, Planets, and Satellites
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey’s skies have seen their fair share of mysterious objects, with drone sightings becoming a hot topic of conversation. Whether it’s someone piloting a recreational drone for fun…
Elderly Man Hospitalized After Being Beaten on NYC Subway Train
NEW YORK CITY — An 83-year-old man was assaulted aboard a southbound “5” train early Friday morning, sustaining injuries to his face and head, according to police reports. The incident occurred around…
Governor Touts NYC Subway Safety Hours After Illegal Migrant Burned Woman to Death on F Train
NEW YORK CITY — Hours after Governor Kathy Hochul touted efforts to improve safety on New York City’s subway system, a tragic and horrifying attack on an F train left a woman…
New Jersey Chinese Restaurants Brace for Rare Hannukah and Christmas Overlap
When Hanukkah falls on Christmas Day, it’s a rare convergence that amplifies the festive spirit—and for Jewish families in New Jersey, it adds an extra layer of holiday serendipity. These two holidays…
Fact Check: Did Bill Spadea Really Say Trump’s Presidency Failed America? Yes, He Did.
Bill Spadea Blasts Trump’s Presidency, Calls It a Missed Opportunity New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Bill Spadea didn’t mince words in a scathing critique of Donald Trump’s presidency. In his detailed analysis, Spadea…
Former New Jersey Governor Christie Says Trump Using Elon Musk as “Fall Guy” in Latest Rant Against President
TRENTON, N.J. — He was once a loyal Trump insider, now this former New Jersey Governor is looking from the outside, in and trying to throw whatever he can at the former…
New Jersey Man Arrested in Connection to Fatal Road Rage Shooting in Clifton
Clifton, NJ — Authorities have arrested a 61-year-old Clifton man in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred near the intersection of Lakeview Avenue and Merselis Avenue on October 20, 2024. Angel…
All Aboard on New Jersey’s Great Christmas Polar Express Train Rides
All aboard! New Jersey transforms into a winter wonderland each holiday season, offering festive train rides that delight both the young and the young at heart. There’s something undeniably magical about Christmas…
How a Freddy’s Frozen Custard Glitch Made Us Fall Head-Over-Heels for Coney Waffle on a Saturday Night in Toms River
Some holiday traditions never go out of style—like piling into the car, blasting Christmas music, and driving through neighborhoods aglow with twinkling lights. For our family, this isn’t just a once-in-a-while thing.…
Rickey Henderson, baseball’s ‘Man of Steal,’ dies at 65
SAN FRANCISCO—Rickey Henderson, the electrifying Hall of Fame baseball player known as the “Man of Steal” for his unparalleled base-stealing abilities, died on Friday following complications from pneumonia, just five days shy…
Middletown school district misses federal academic targets for math and English tests
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — The Middletown School District fell short of federal proficiency targets on statewide math and English assessments, according to newly released data from the New Jersey Department of Education. In…
