Former Jackson Little League Star Turned Pro Undergoes Emergency Spinal Surgery After On-Field Collision
The former Jackson Memorial and Rutgers standout remains hospitalized after suffering fractured vertebrae in a frightening collision while playing for the Oakland Athletics’ Double-A affiliate. Jackson, NJ – Former Jackson Little League…
NJ Republicans blame decades of Democratic control as data shows high taxes, rising costs connected to one-party rule
State GOP points to nation-leading property taxes and affordability strain across New Jersey. Trenton, New Jersey — New Jersey Senate Republicans said Friday that more than two decades of Democratic control of…
Update: Machete attack inside Grand Central leaves 3 injured as NYPD fatally shoots suspect
Officers opened fire after armed man advanced on them during morning rush-hour chaos. New York, New York — A machete-wielding man slashed three people inside Grand Central Terminal on Sunday morning before…
Ghostbusters Ecto-1 spotted near American Dream Mall: Could it be After the Ghost of Jimmy Hoffa?
New Jersey ain’t afraid of no ghosts. A familiar movie icon cruising toward the Meadowlands is fueling fresh speculation about what might be haunting one of New Jersey’s most debated destinations. East…
The world is coming to New Jersey, but NJ Transit will surely embarrass us on the global stage
New Jersey is about to take center stage in a way it never has before. The 2026 FIFA World Cup will bring tens of thousands of international visitors to the Meadowlands for…
NJ Transit horror show as riders raise concerns after blood-like splatter seen on train windows
Passengers question cleanliness and conditions as photos and complaints highlight ongoing frustrations. Newark, NJ – Complaints about New Jersey Transit conditions are resurfacing after riders reported unsettling stains resembling blood splatter across…
Dead humpback whale found at Sandy Hook as offshore wind work resumes
Advocacy group questions timing as officials investigate cause of death Sandy Hook, NJ – A dead humpback whale washed ashore at Sandy Hook Wednesday morning, prompting an investigation and renewed public debate…
Duck Off? Police Department Dashboard Duck Enforcement Post Catches Jeep Owners Off Guard
Satirical police release warns Jeep owners over rubber ducks in mock safety law Park Ridge, NJ – A widely shared announcement claiming New Jersey drivers could be fined for displaying rubber ducks…
Newark shelter accused of parvo exposure after dog’s release, 5 puppies dead
Owner claims warning was never given as deadly virus spreads through household. Newark, NJ – A Newark animal shelter is facing allegations it failed to warn a pet owner about a parvovirus…
Mass shooting in Philadelphia leaves five injured, two dead overnight
Philadelphia shooting leaves two dead, three injured near 60th and Delany streets. Five victims gunned down in early evening violence as homicide unit leads probe. Philadelphia, PA – A shooting at approximately…
NYPD, Firefighters Throw Punches in Three-Minute Long Violent Bench Clearing Brawl at Charity Hockey Game
NYPD tops FDNY in charity hockey game as fights break out at UBS Arena Long-running rivalry between New York’s police and firefighters spills onto the ice during annual charity matchup. Elmont, NY…
Hijab Wearing New Jersey Governor Nowhere to Be Found on Palm Sunday
Mikie Sherrill’s Ramadan Hijab and Palm Sunday Silence: Selective Faith for Political Gain? New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has never been shy about showcasing her solidarity with the state’s Muslim community. During…
Einstein Bros cream cheese recall issued over undeclared almond allergen risk
“144 cases pulled after labeling error could trigger severe allergic reactions.” Green Bay, WI – Schreiber Foods, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of 144 cases of cream cheese distributed to Einstein…
Silverton Fire Department Sexual Abuse Case Put on Hold as Possible Settlement Looms
“Ocean County case alleges decades of abuse within Silverton fire company.” Toms River, NJ – A high-profile civil lawsuit alleging decades of sexual abuse within a volunteer fire company has been temporarily…
New Jersey governor Mikie Sherrill renews anti-Trump stance at statewide rallies
“Governor escalates criticism as ‘No Kings’ protests draw crowds across New Jersey.” Princeton, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill used a weekend rally to sharpen her opposition to President Donald Trump, aligning herself…
Hackensack machete fight leads to stabbing, charges for teen and juvenile
Authorities say both teens brought weapons to a street altercation that escalated quickly. Hackensack, NJ – A street fight between two teens in Hackensack escalated into a violent stabbing after one allegedly…
Search for Fugitive Illegal Migrant Wanted for Deadly New Jersey Hit and Run Continues
Federal authorities allege suspect unlawfully re-entered U.S. before deadly crash Morristown, NJ – A man accused in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a 68-year-old pedestrian Friday morning had previously been deported from…
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill and Democrats to Raise Sales Tax to 9.625% During World Cup
New Jersey weighs temporary sales, hotel, and gambling tax increases tied to 2026 tournament East Rutherford, NJ – New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill promised New Jersey that she would not raise sales…
Mikie Sherrill Doubles Down on Phil Murphy’s 2035 Gas Car Ban by Joining the Multi-State Climate Alliance Behind It
State aligns with aggressive emissions goals as debate over gas vehicle phaseout grows. Sherrill backs Murphy-era clean car push as NJ joins climate alliance efforts. Trenton, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill’s decision…
Large fire disrupts traffic at Newark International Airport
Blaze brought under control with no injuries as viral claims are debunked linking fire to the airport NEWARK, N.J. – A fire near Newark Liberty International Airport on Thursday drew attention online…
Consumer Alert: Reese’s mini eggs shrink in size just in time for Easter but price stays the same
Packaging change reduces product weight by four ounces while design and price remain largely unchanged HERSHEY, Pa. – Reese’s peanut butter mini eggs are facing renewed scrutiny from consumers after shoppers noticed…