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…
Boardwalk Batman: New Jersey’s Second Most Popular Superhero Vigilante Busted in Atlantic City for Assault
Boardwalk Batman busted in Atlantic City after pepper spray assault on boardwalk Atlantic City, NJ — A street vigilante dressed in superhero garb known as “AC Batman” was arrested Sunday after allegedly…
Federal judge denies convicted New Jersey bank robber’s latest bid to overturn sentence in long-running career offender dispute
NEWARK, NJ — A New Jersey man serving more than 26 years in federal prison for a string of armed bank robberies has been denied in his latest attempt to reduce his…
Murphy declares state of emergency as Hurricane Erin brushes New Jersey coast
Trenton, NJ – Thursday — Governor Phil Murphy declared a statewide state of emergency Thursday afternoon as Hurricane Erin churns up the East Coast, threatening New Jersey with high winds, coastal flooding,…
Trump family scores major win as New York appeals court tosses Tish James’ politically motivated $500M civil fraud case
New York, NY – In a dramatic legal twist just months after returning to the White House, President Donald Trump saw a $515 million civil fraud judgment against him wiped away Thursday…
It’s a mess out there! Hurricane Erin brings rain and traffic problems to New Jersey’s morning commute
Hurricane Erin snarls New Jersey’s morning commute with crashes, delays, and debris NEWARK, NJ — Rain and high winds from Hurricane Erin added chaos to New Jersey’s already-busy Thursday morning commute, triggering…
These Foreign Invaders are Ruining New Jersey and Here’s How You Can Stop Them
They’re Here: Spotted Lanternflies Invade New Jersey – Here’s What You Need to Know and How to Stop Them TRENTON, NJ – They’re back, and they’re everywhere. The spotted lanternfly, an invasive…
Hurricane Erin to Bring Wind, Rain, and Coastal Flooding Across New Jersey Through Friday
Heavy rain and coastal flood threat loom for New Jersey as storms roll in ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — A stormy stretch is unfolding across New Jersey with showers, thunderstorms, and a growing…
New flashing beacon installed to boost pedestrian safety near Lenape Park
CRANFORD, NJ — A new Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) has been activated at a busy intersection near Lenape Park, aimed at protecting pedestrians crossing Kenilworth Boulevard, according to Cranford Police. The…
264 fugitives nabbed in massive tri-state manhunt led by U.S. Marshals
NEWARK, NJ – In a sweeping crackdown that swept through New Jersey’s most violent neighborhoods, the U.S. Marshals New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested 264 fugitives during a month-long operation…
How’s the traffic in New Jersey Today? Crashes, Construction, and Debris Spill Highlights Tuesday Morning Commute
Crashes and construction snarl New Jersey morning commute with multiple delays across major highways Newark, NJ — Commuters across New Jersey faced a frustrating Tuesday morning drive as a series of crashes,…
Two kids hit by car in East Brunswick crash while walking near intersection
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – A quiet Saturday afternoon turned chaotic when two children, ages 11 and 13, were struck by a vehicle while crossing near Rues Lane and New Brunswick Avenue in…
Violent Criminal With Long Rap Sheet Arrested by ICE in New Jersey Sanctuary City
NEWARK, NJ – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested Wilmer Chileno, an Ecuadorian national, on Aug. 11 in New Jersey, citing a criminal history that includes aggravated assault and multiple weapons-related…
Small dog found near Riverside Place as North Bergen police search for owner
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – A well-groomed male dog without a collar or tags was found wandering near Riverside Place Monday evening, and police are now trying to locate his owner. The North…
Breaking: Police investigate reported shooting in Linden neighborhood
LINDEN, NJ – A shooting investigation is underway Monday evening after reports of gunfire surfaced near the 600 block of Carnegie Street, prompting police to urge residents to avoid the area while…
Baltimore resident hits $1 million lottery jackpot as $100K and $50K prizes pour in across Maryland
BALTIMORE, MD – A Baltimore scratch-off player became Maryland’s newest millionaire this week, as the Maryland Lottery awarded nearly $30.5 million in total prizes—including two $100,000 winning tickets sold in Rockville and…
Back to School Blues: Governor Murphy’s Funding Formula Devastates New Jersey Students Causing Anger, Fear and Anxiety in Many Underfunded Districts
Governor Phil Murphy’s S-2 Funding Formula Leaves Schools Closed, Unexpected Mergers, Teachers Without Jobs, Overcrowded Classrooms and No Money in its Wake As the school bells ring across New Jersey this fall…
What are New Jersey Democrats Trying To Hide? Party Continues to Fiercely Oppose U.S. Attorney Habba Who Threatened to Stop Political Corruption
Shadows in the Garden State: What Are New Jersey Democrats Afraid Alina Habba Will Uncover? In the swirling political theater of New Jersey—a state long synonymous with backroom deals, indicted officials, and…
Paterson is a city in chaos, but it now has solar powered smart garbage bins complete with Mayor’s inscription
Smart trash cans – Paterson’s latest off-topic solution to a problem that is low on people’s minds Paterson, NJ — While residents in Paterson continue to face ongoing fears of future water…
SWAT teams to descend on Kearny neighborhood but officials say it’s only a drill
Kearny, NJ – Residents near Oakwood Avenue could be forgiven for thinking something serious was unfolding as armored vehicles and tactical gear-clad officers appeared on their quiet streets—but the dramatic police presence…
Parsippany Police Celebrate Raksha Banham with Local Hindu Congregation
Parsippany Police thank Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh for Raksha Bandhan celebration invite Parsippany – Mayor Barberio and Chief Pantina extended their sincere appreciation to the Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS) for including the Parsippany–Troy…
