Before 2001, September 11th Was Just a Random Day in World History
As America marks 25 years since 9/11, September 11 also marks the Battle of Brandywine, a War of 1812 victory, the Pentagon groundbreaking and Chilean coup.…
Why 9/11 Still Hits Generation X Differently 25 Years Later
For Generation X, 9/11 remains a dividing line between an analog Cold War childhood and an adulthood shaped by terrorism, long wars and economic upheaval.…
Put Down The Phone, Prosecutor Says As Somerset Co. Deadly Crash Count Grows
Somerset County has recorded 16 fatal crashes through August, surpassing its entire 2025 total, with half of this year's cases leading to charges.…
NJEA Endorses Teacher Mike Braun for Jackson School Board
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Education (JEA), the local arm of the New Jersey Educational Association teachers’ union has announced their endorsement for resident Michael Braun, an NJEA member who works…
Polls Show New Jersey Voters Strongly in Support of Marijuana Referendum
TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey could see the legalization of recreational marijuana in just two weeks according to the results of the Brach Eichler Cannabis Poll. That poll showed 65% of…
You’re a Mean One, 2020: Photos with the Grinch Coming to Malls Across America This Christmas
PARAMUS, NJ – It’s been a year to say the least and even as the holidays approach, some may be feeling more grouchy than usual. If taking those traditional cheerful holiday photos…
Two Hikers Rescued by Helicopter at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Hawaii National Park, HAWAI‘I – Two hikers were rescued by helicopter last Thursday evening after getting lost overnight and running out of water in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. The two men, ages…
Fort Pickens Recognized for Important Role of the Underground Railroad
GULF BREEZE, FL-The National Park Service’s National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom accepted Fort Pickens, managed by Gulf Islands National Seashore, as one of over 650 sites, programs, and facilities within the…
Preservation Effort Begins on Historic Tortugas Harbor Lighthouse
KEY WEST, Fla. – The 144-year old Tortugas Harbor Lighthouse on historic Fort Jefferson is about to get a facelift. On October 19, Dry Tortugas National Park kicked off the $4.5 million…
Yellowstone National Park Launches Visitor Shuttle Service
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Furthering efforts to improve visitor services and respond to congestion, Yellowstone National Park has launched two exploratory visitor shuttle initiatives in partnership with the Department of Transportation…
West Side of Rocky Mountain National Park Closed Dur to Fire Adjacent to Park
FORT COLLINS, CO – The west side of Rocky Mountain National Park is closed to park visitors due to significant fire activity on the East Troublesome Creek Fire outside of the park.…
Popular Travel Bloggers Kara and Nate Fined $1,000 for Filming in National Parks, Warned by FAA for Flying Drone
Popular YouTube travel bloggers Kara and Nate, who run a commercial YouTube channel with over 1.93 million subscribers said this week they received a $1,000 fine from the National Parks Service for…
Woman Starved Her Child to Death, Gave Three Others Meth
BISMARCK, ND – United States Attorney Drew Wrigley announced that a federal grand jury has indicted Paige Howling Wolf, age 26, Parshall, ND, for Involuntary Manslaughter in Indian Country; Child Neglect in…
IRS Agent Caught Trafficking Cocaine in Saddlebrook, New Jersey
Saddlebrook, N.J. – An IRS supervisory revenue agent was arrested today on charges of conspiracy to distribute cocaine, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Michael Shelli, 41, of Albany, New York, was arrested…
Man Who Threatened to “Anally Rape” Kamala Harris, Kill Joe Biden Arrested
Baltimore, Maryland – A federal criminal complaint has been filed today charging James Dale Reed, age 42, of Frederick, Maryland, on the federal charge of threats against a major candidate for President or…
Gottheimer Blasts Murphy Tax That Would Drive NASDAQ, DOW JONES Out of New Jersey
MAHWAH, NJ — U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) stood with the Building & Construction Trades of Bergen County and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 164 to sound the alarm on…
Governor Murphy “Off the Field” After Contacting COVID-19 Positive Individual
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has announced today that he is going into quarantine after coming into close proximity of another individual who had tested positive for COVID-19. Murphy made the…
5 Unforgettable Crimes at the Jersey Shore and the Criminals Who Committed Them
Toms River, NJ – Crime is a daily occurrence in any society, even in the relative safety and remoteness of the Jersey Shore. Each day police blotters are filled with minor crimes,…
Freeholder Virginia Haines Receives $1,739 Travel Expense Reimbursement
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Freeholder Virginia E. Haines received a $1,739.28 travel expense reimbursement by the Ocean County Republican Finance Committee on September 8, 2020, according to a report filed…
Charlie Brown Christmas, Great Pumpkin Will Not be On Broadcast TV for First Time in 50 Years
For the first time in over 50 years, America will be without Charlie Brown’s holiday specials on broadcast television this holiday season. A Charlie Brown Christmas, It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown,…
FBI Probe into New Jersey Political Corruption with Land Developers Leads to Bribery Arrest
NEWARK, NJ – The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office have been working overtime in 2020 to go after corrupt politicians across New Jersey. While an investigation…
Howell Councilwoman Says Randolph Road Dump Not a Big Deal for Residents
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Just weeks before the upcoming election in Howell Township where a controversial plan to convert a tree stump recycling facility into a larger facility to accommodate construction waste,…
Dick’s Law: Refusal to Wear Face Mask in New Jersey Could Lead to 30 Days in Jail
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey crazy train is continuing off the rails this week as Democrat Senator Richard “Dick” Cody’s absurd bill is gaining traction in the New Jersey Senate. New…