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…
Governor Murphy Signs Bill to Protect Consumers from Unfair Credit Card Surcharges
TRENTON – In a move aimed at enhancing transparency and fairness for consumers, Governor Phil Murphy has signed A4284/S3508 into law, a legislation that prohibits certain surcharges for credit card transactions and…
New Jersey Can Sue Gun Companies As A ‘Public Nuisance,’ Appeals Court Rules
Arjun Singh on August 18, 2023 The state of New Jersey can sue firearms manufacturers under a new state public nuisance law designed to target the industry, a federal appellate court ruled…
School Board Fires Teacher Who Read Book On Gender Identity To Fifth Graders
Reagan Reese on August 18, 2023 A Georgia school board voted Thursday to fire a teacher who read her fifth-grade students a book on gender identity, according to The Associated Press. In…
NJ Coastal Rail Line Shut Down After Person Struck by Train
ABERDEEN, NJ – An adult male pedestrian was fatally injured early in the morning when struck by North Jersey Coast Line train 3320. The collision occurred just past Aberdeen-Matawan station near Cliffwood…
Pennsylvania Boy Wins National Mullet Championship
POTTSTOWN, Pa. – A unique hairstyle has earned a 6-year-old Pennsylvania boy the coveted title of the 2023 Kids Mullet Champion. Rory Ehrlich, sporting his mullet known as the “Cheddar Wiz,” triumphed…
Walk-On Stops High School Football Practice; It was a Bear
GATLINBURG, Tenn. – A regular practice session for the Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders high school football team took an unexpected turn when a bear ran onto the field, causing a temporary delay. The incident…
Police Reunite Cat with Owners After Being Found in Stolen Car
MERIDEN, CT – A high-speed chase involving a stolen vehicle ended in a surprising reunion when Meriden Police discovered a gray-and-white male kitten hidden under a seat. The pursuit began on August…
Rikers Island Inmate Dressed as Prison Guard in Failed Escape
BRONX, NY – Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced today the indictment of Bokeem Jones, a 28-year-old Rikers Island inmate, for allegedly attempting to escape the jail while dressed as a…
Police Release Video of Suspect in Murder of Woman on Maryland Trail
BEL AIR, MD – The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help to identify a suspect tied to the death of Rachel Hannah Morin on the Ma & Pa trail in Bel…
Hundreds Protest New Jersey’s Offshore Wind Farms
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — Concerns over the increase in whale and dolphin deaths along the Jersey Shore have ignited protests against Governor Phil Murphy’s support for offshore wind energy. On Tuesday, hundreds…
Brick Police Officer Injured in Shooting by Woman’s Distraught Ex-Husband
Brick Township, NJ – A Brick Township police officer was injured in a shooting while responding to a domestic disturbance call. The ex-husband of the woman involved in the incident shot at…
New York to House 1,000 Migrants at Former Notorious Insane Asylum
QUEENS, NY – New York City is about to house 1,000 migrants at one of the cities once notorious insane asylums. On Thursday, residents line up outside the Creedmoor Psychiatric Center to…
Phil Murphy Demands Equity, But Cut Funding to Students Whose Parents Didn’t Vote For Him
TRENTON, NJ – State legislators are pointing to New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s actions as hypocritical based on his calls for equity and equality in New Jersey. In recent years, the governor…
Poll Says Murphy Should Not Check Boxes for Lt. Gov. Replacement
NEPTUNE, NJ – A new poll from Monmouth University shows that New Jerseyans don’t want to see Governor Phil Murphy use checkboxes to determine the successor to the late Lt. Governor Sheila…
Murphy Lawyers Say 5-Year-Old Trans Children Have Right of Privacy Against Parents
FREEHOLD, NJ – In an ongoing court case between the State of New Jersey and three Monmouth County school districts, attorneys for Governor Phil Murphy argued that a child as young as…
Toms River Man Indicted for Attack at Anti-Racism Concert
TOMS RIVER, NJ – An Ocean County resident faces multiple charges after a state grand jury indictment linked him to an attack at an anti-racism concert in Asbury Park earlier this year.…
New Jersey Police Announce Statewide Driving Crackdown
From August 16th to September 4th, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will partner with law enforcement agencies across New Jersey and the country for the 2023 “Drive Sober or Get Pulled…
New Jersey Settles With Superfund Site, Toms River Officials Kept in the Dark
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River officials were surprised today after the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection announced they have negotiated a settlement with BASF, the current owner of the Ciba…
Chris Christie is a “Stone Cold Loser” Former President Declares
Former President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, branding him a “stone cold loser” in a recent online post. The two Republican figures, once…
Toms River Dems A Total Disaster After Third Candidate Drops From Race
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Democrats are once again seeking candidates to run for mayor and council in Toms River to stop Republican Dan Rodrick from becoming mayor in November.…
