Newark Fugitive Wanted on Violent Charges Captured in North Carolina After Yearlong Manhunt
Newark, NJ – A fugitive sought in connection with several violent crimes in Newark has been arrested in North Carolina following what authorities described as a yearlong, multi-agency investigation. Isaiah Ketchens was…
What’s That Smell in New Jersey? Multiple Regions Reported Varied Smoke Conditions
New Jersey Forest Fire Service Announces Prescribed Burning Operations TRENTON, NJ— As you drive around New Jersey today, you might be wondering, Why is there is a lingering smoky smell in the…
Former Atlantic City Councilman Pleads Guilty to Voter Fraud
CAMDEN, N.J. – MD Hossain Morshed, a 50-year-old former councilman from Atlantic City, admitted to submitting false voter registrations in federal court today. His plea was entered before Chief U.S. District Judge…
Trump Secures Votes for GOP Nomination
Trump Secures Enough Delegates To Clinch Republican Nomination Mary Lou Masters on March 12, 2024 Former President Donald Trump won enough delegates from nominating contests Tuesday evening to secure the 2024 Republican…
New Jersey Police Warn of Investment Scam
MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ – In early February, a Monroe Township resident fell victim to a scam falsely claiming to be from the Federal Trade Commission. The victim was tricked into believing their…
Molotov Cocktails Thrown at Passengers Inside NYC Subway Station
NEW YORK, NY — The New York City Police Department is soliciting help from the public to locate a suspect involved in an attempted arson incident at the West 28th Street subway…
New Jersey Democrats Want to Limit Access to Public Records Under OPRA Guidelines
Senate Bill No. 2930 Seeks to Revise New Jersey’s Open Public Records Act TRENTON, NJ – A motion driven by New Jersey Democrats which will likely garner bi-partisan support in the state…
State Officials Propose 24-Hour Hotline to Report School Threats in New Jersey
New Legislation Establishes 24-Hour School Safety Hotline TRENTON, NJ – A newly introduced bill mandates the Division of State Police to establish and maintain a 24-hour toll-free hotline dedicated to receiving anonymous…
New Jersey Law Would Allow School Districts Decimated by S2 Formula to Raise Taxes Above 2% Cap
Senate Bill No. 2434 Offers Financial Flexibility to School Districts Facing Aid Reductions TRENTON, NJ – The Senate Education Committee has favorably reported on Senate Bill No. 2434, a legislative move designed…
New Jersey Bill Lowers Standards for School Bus Drivers, Increase Penalties for Negligence
New Jersey Assembly Bill No. 4835 Simplifies School Bus Operation Requirements TRENTON, NJ – The Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee has favorably reported on Assembly Bill No. 4835, a significant piece…
Jackson School Board President Delivers ‘State of the Schools’ Speech as Trenton Continues Aid Cuts
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ—The Jackson Township Council has approved a resolution supporting the Jackson School District’s ongoing financial battle against the state of New Jersey. Town leaders and community members welcomed Giuseppe Palmeri,…
Trump Pledges Pardons for January 6 ‘Hostages’ if He Wins in November
BEDMINSTER, NJ — In a controversial move, former President Donald Trump has vowed to pardon and release all individuals involved in the January 6 uprising at the U.S. Capitol Building. This declaration…
Ohio Man Who Killed Mother of His Child and Left Baby With Her Body Convicted of Murder
COLUMBUS, OH — Dallas Lowery, a 33-year-old man from Ohio, has been found guilty of several charges, including murder and domestic violence, in connection with the 2022 death of Heather Chapman, the…
‘Like a Piece of Luggage’ Day Care Worker Threw Toddler Into Wall
MIDDLETOWN, CT — A teacher at the Town & Country Early Learning Center has been arrested following an incident where a 2-year-old child was assaulted. The Middletown Police Special Investigations Unit initiated…
Chairman of New Jersey Young Republicans Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Sleeping Man
WEST MILFORD, NJ — Matthew Conlon, a 32-year-old councilman from West Milford, is facing legal repercussions after being accused of inappropriate conduct toward a 20-year-old man earlier this month. The incident, which…
Trenton Area Drug Dealer Arrested Selling Heroin and Cocaine in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ— Atlantic City police officers removed a Trenton area drug dealer from the streets last week The Atlantic City Police Department arrested a man for first-degree drug offenses following an…
Arrest Made in Deadly Cross Bronx Expressway Crash
BRONX, NY – A tragic series of events unfolded on the Cross Bronx Expressway near Webster Avenue, resulting in multiple vehicle collisions and a fatality. Authorities were called to the scene in…
The War Between New York Governor and NYC Mayor ‘Is Over’ as Police Impound Stolen Vehicles
New Task Force Launched to Combat “Ghost Cars” in New York City NEW YORK, NY – Janno Lieber, Chair and CEO of the Transportation Authority, announced the creation of a city-state task…
Homelessness on the Rise Across New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ — The Office of Homelessness Prevention (OHP) has released its comprehensive Annual Report for 2022, alongside findings from the 2023 Point-In-Time Count, revealing significant insights into New Jersey’s homelessness situation.…
Explore New Jersey’s Vast Hiking Trail Networks This Spring
TRENTON, NJ — When you think of New Jersey, hiking might not be the first thing that enters your mind. With the weather starting to warm, spring is the best time to…
Roadway Reopens After Vehicle Crash Causes Closure and Power Outage
CLARKSTOWN, NY—The Clarkstown Police Department has announced the reopening of Central Highway following a temporary closure caused by a vehicle accident and subsequent fire. The incident, which resulted in minor injuries, prompted…
