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…
Somerset resident finds man breaking into home while walking dog
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Somerset resident was surprised to find an unknown black male trying to break into their home while they were out walking their dog through the neighborhood. The…
Newark murder toll climbs to 45 after two men shot and killed Saturday
NEWARK, NJ – So far in 2022, 45 people have been murdered in Newark. This includes two men who were shot and killed Saturday in two separate incidents just minutes apart. At…
One dead in fatal crash in Rahway
RAHWAY, NJ – Police in Rahway today said a fatal crash that occurred on St. Georges Avenue was caused by a driver driving across southbound lanes in the opposite direction and striking…
Two teens stabbed, one killed during fight in Passaic
PASSAIC, NJ – Two teenagers were stabbed, and one was killed Sunday morning in Passaic, according to the Passaic Police Department. Police said the double stabbing left a 16-year-old dead and a…
Hudson County High School official charged for child luring
Harrison, NJ- A team at Saint Benedict’s Preparatory School in Newark has been charged after attempting to lure a teenager into an inappropriate relationship in Harrison. Didier Jean-Baptiste, 54, of Jersey City…
Water main break interrupts service in Watchung
Watchung, NJ -A water main break overnight in Watchung left many residents without water and others with low water pressure in the area of Mountain Boulevard in Watchung. Officials estimate that water…
FBI investigating possible ‘classified’ docs at Trump homes in New Jersey, New York
BEDMINSTER, NJ – The Federal Bureau of Investigation is now looking into whether or not it believes former President Donald J. Trump stored classified documents at his residences in New Jersey and…
New Jersey Democrats ask Senators to target Hindu groups for fascism, Naziism
TEANECK, NJ – Days after the House Homeland Security came to Teaneck to host an anti-semitism hearing, Democrats in that town are asking U.S. Senators to target major Hindu organizations. Democrats on the Teaneck…
Princeton Public Schools official charged for stealing and selling $90k in school property
PRINCETON, NJ – A Princeton Public Schools official has been arrested and charged for stealing and selling more than $95,000 worth of school property for her own personal gain. April Taylor, 58,…
Vehicle at Turnpike rest stop stolen by suspect who arrived earlier in stolen van
CRANBURY, NJ – A man driving a stolen Ford Transit van traded up stolen vehicles at the Molly Pitcher rest area on the New Jersey Turnpike and now the New Jersey State…
Linden Wells Fargo bank robbed at gunpoint, suspect fled on mountain bike
LINDEN, NJ – The Wells Fargo bank branch on Saint Georges Avenue in Linden was robbed at gunpoint on Tuesday at around 12:33 pm. According to the Linden Police Department, the suspect,…
70-year-old New Jersey shoots and kills himself as police respond to burglary call
SECAUCUS, NJ – A 70-year-old man was rushed to the hospital with a single gunshot wound to the chest after an incident that took place yesterday afternoon in Secaucus. At around 1…
Face masks are back at Rutgers University after union backlash
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Face masks are once again required on the campus of Rutgers University after three unions balked at lifting the mandate. Although President Joe Biden unofficially declared an end…
Faulty popcorn machine at New Jersey mall sparks panic, rumors of gunfire, active shooter
JERSEY CITY, NJ – A faulty popcorn machine at the Newport Centre Mall in Jersey triggered panic and rumors, even leading to one news website declaring the scene an ‘active shooter’ incident.…
Man who fell from escalator after Jets-Steelers game passed away at hospital
Pittsburgh, PA- A man who fell from the escalator as fans or exiting Acrisure Stadium after the conclusion of the Jets and Steelers football game has passed away in the hospital, according…
East Orange teen shot multiple times and killed
East Orange, NJ- An East Orange teenager was shot multiple times in the head Monday afternoon on Lincoln Street near Belmar Gardens, according to police. The shooting took place at around 3…
Newark police are searching for three suspects wanted for double shooting last week
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark police department is asking for the Public’s assistance in identifying three suspects wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred last Tuesday at around 12:10 a.m. and…
Fire displaces seven from home in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Seven people, including four adults and three children, have been displaced after a fire gutted their home at 154 North 6th Street early Friday morning. At around 2:12 a.m.,…
New Yorker arrested for the murder of 20-year-old Somerset man
FRANKLIN TWP., N.J. – A New York man has been arrested for the murder of J’Corey Breedy, 20, who was stabbed and killed inside a Eugene Avenue Home in Franklin Township on…
14 New Jersey Corrections Officers Charged for Abuse at Troubled Prison for Women
TRENTON, NJ – Fourteen New Jersey state correctional officers at the troubled Edna Mahan Correctional Facility have been indicted for aggravated assault, tampering with public records, official misconduct, and conspiracy. A grand…
