New Jersey’s Ten Most Ridiculous COVID-19 Lockdown Rules: A Look Back
Trenton, NJ – Six years after New Jersey’s COVID-19 emergency orders transformed daily life, many residents still point to some of Gov. Phil Murphy’s pandemic restrictions as examples of government overreach, inconsistent…
American Idol Star Goes from Hollywood to the New York City Subway in Heartbreaking Tale
Hollywood, California – Last year, after claiming the title on the first all-virtual season of “American Idol” during the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, Samantha “Just Sam” Diaz found herself back in the…
Loaded Gun Goes Off Inside New Jersey Trampoline Park Photo Booth
South Hackensack, NJ – Two young boys are alive and bystanders spared after a steel plate in a photo booth stopped an accidentally discharged round from an illegal gun from doing any…
An Amityville Horror: Two Arrested for Killing and Dismembering Victims Inside Home
Babylon, NY – Months after a Hudson Valley couple’s remains were found on Long Island, Jeffrey Mackey, 36, and Alexis Nieves, 33, of Amityville, were arraigned on additional murder charges in Suffolk…
Vehicle Struck By Bullet on Pennsylvania Interstate
York, PA – A bullet shot through a vehicle on Interstate 83 on Sunday afternoon, Pennsylvania State Police in York County announced Monday morning. The projectile traveled through the rear windshield, impacting…
Brooklyn Man Charged with Murder for Luring, Killing 3-Year-Old Boy
Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Brooklyn man has been arraigned on an indictment, charged with second-degree murder and kidnapping for the death of a three-year-old…
Former Boston Red Sox Outfielder, Softball Coach Sentenced to Nine Years for Sexting Young Girl
Former professional baseball player Dustan Kyle Mohr, 47, has been sentenced to nine years in prison and six years on probation for sexually abusing a girl he coached in softball, according to…
First Lady Tammy Murphy to Celebrate 20th Family Festival in Elizabeth, NJ
ELIZABETH, NJ – First Lady Tammy Murphy is set to host the 20th Family Festival at the Dunn Sports Center this Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This event, first launched…
Sunny and Warm Days for New Jersey Through Wednesday
TRENTON, NJ — This week’s weather in New Jersey features a mix of sun, clouds, and occasional showers. Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 77 degrees, accompanied by a…
Voters Reject Jackson Fire Department Budgets as Districts Mull Consolidation
JACKSON, NJ—In February, the voters of Jackson Township defeated two of three fire district budgets, leaving the Jackson Township Council to decide the fate of the budgets for fire districts 3 and…
Competitor Launches GoFundMe for Brick Pizzeria Destroyed by Fire
Local Pizzeria Launches Fundraising Effort for Fire-Damaged Competitor HERBERTSVILLE, NJ—Papa V’s Pizzeria owners Anthony Carannante and Lisa Hamilton have initiated a GoFundMe campaign to support their competitor, Cuzzins Pizza, which was devastated…
New Jersey Door Dash Driver Leaps from Burning Vehicle
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ- A DoorDash driver delivering ice cream narrowly avoided tragedy by leaping from her burning vehicle. The incident occurred at Timberline Road and Powderhorn Drive intersection shortly after 10 p.m. on…
Fleeing New Jersey Carjackers Crash into Bar, Injuring Two
Newark, NJ – Two individuals were rushed to the hospital after being struck by a stolen vehicle at the New Cozy Corner Bar & Grill in Newark late Saturday night. The incident…
Barricaded Man Critically Injured in Early Morning Philadelphia Shooting
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is actively investigating an early morning shooting that critically injured a man. On Saturday, around 6:40 AM, an unidentified Black male in his 30s was…
Ten Reasons Why Many New Jerseyans Are Upset with Governor Phil Murphy
10 Controversial Actions by Governor Phil Murphy That Have Annoyed New Jersey Residents Since taking office, Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey has implemented several policies and faced situations that have sparked…
In New Jersey Bowling Used to Be the Average Joe’s Game, But That is Changing
The High Cost of Strikes: Bowling’s Pricing Dilemma In recent years, bowling—a beloved American pastime—has seen a dramatic shift, transitioning from a reasonably priced activity at a locally owned bowling alley to…
Is Newark’s Rising Youth Disengagement Linked to Suburban Crime Wave
NEWARK, NJ — A startling increase in student absenteeism among Newark’s youth is coinciding with a surge in criminal activities such as robberies, break-ins, and vehicle thefts across New Jersey suburbs, a…
Governor Murphy Posts About Shooting Dogs, Throwing Them in a Pit
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy posted a tweet asking New Jersey residents to repost pictures with dogs without harming them, which was initially confusing. It made absolutely no sense…
Princeton University Now Has a Palestinian Liberation Zone, Arrests Made as Jewish Students Targeted
PRINCETON, NJ — Tensions rise at Princeton University as pro-Palestinian protests enter their second night, sparking concerns about the safety and well-being of Jewish students on campus. The sit-in, part of a…
22-Year-Old North Carolina Man Jumps to Death from New Jersey Hi-Rise
Fort Lee, NJ- A 22-year-old out-of-state man tragically jumped to his death at a high-rise complex in Fort Lee according to sources familiar with the incident. The body of the North Carolina…
Brick Township Pizzeria Destroyed in Saturday Fire
Pizzeria Fire Damages Brick Township Shopping Plaza BRICK TWP, NJ — A devastating three-alarm fire destroyed a shopping plaza in Brick Township, home to Cuzzins Pizza. The fire led to a roof…
