Whether You Call It Taylor Ham or Pork Roll, Your New Jersey Electric Bill Wasn’t Frozen, Here’s Why
When I opened my electric bill for July, my first thought was, “Ew, that’s gross.” Not because I left the air conditioner running. Not because my kids forgot to turn off the…
New Jersey School Closures for Tuesday, January 16th
Several schools in North Jersey have modified their learning schedules for Tuesday, January 16th, due to a significant snowstorm. The National Weather Service forecasts 3 to 6 inches of snow across the…
Snow, Freezing Rain, and Flooding to Impact North Jersey and New York City Overnight
A Winter Weather Advisory is now in effect from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Tuesday for North Jersey and the New York City area. Residents should brace for a…
Toms River Area Expecting 2-4 Inches of Snow Overnight Followed by Freezing Rain
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Residents of Toms River can expect significant snowfall tonight, with a low temperature around 25 degrees. Calm winds will shift to the northeast at about 5 mph after…
Trump Wins Iowa With 51% of Vote
Donald Trump is leading the Iowa Republican caucuses, a key event in the 2024 GOP primary election process. As the caucuses proceed, Trump maintains a substantial lead over his competitors. The results,…
Jackson School District Announces Two-Hour Delay for January 16
JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson School District has declared a two-hour delayed opening for Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Students are advised to be at their bus stops and schools two hours later…
Aberdeen Schools Announce Delayed Start on January 16 Amid Weather Concerns
ABERDEEN, NJ – In response to adverse weather and travel conditions, Aberdeen Township has declared a 90-minute delayed opening for all Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District (MARSD) schools on Tuesday, January 16. Evening…
Ohio Man Aims for Pinball Marathon Record
HAMILTON, OH – Jim Foliano, executive director of Ticket to Hope, is in the midst of a Guinness World Record attempt by playing pinball for a projected 63 consecutive hours. His endeavor…
92-Year-Old Utah Woman Crowned World’s Oldest Female Water Skier
FISH HAVEN, UT – Dwan Jacobsen Young, a resident of Fish Haven, Utah, has been officially recognized as the world’s oldest female water skier at age 92. Young began her water skiing…
Piece of 19th Century Ship Washes Up at Maryland State Park
ASSATEAGUE, MD – A remarkable piece of maritime history appeared on the shores of Assateague State Park, Maryland, when a 14.5-foot piece of driftwood, identified as a deck timber from a 19th-century…
Over a Dozen Animals on Death’s Doorstep Recovering after Gruesome Find in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – A rescue operation led by the Newark Animal Control and the Associated Humane Societies (AHS) resulted in the safe retrieval of over a dozen neglected animals, including 12 dogs,…
Lion at the Jersey Shore Comfortable at New Home in the Pines
FORKED RIVER, NJ – Kanu, a lion known for his friendly demeanor and playful quirks, has found a new home at Popcorn Park in New Jersey. Previously residing at a care facility…
87-Year-Old Paddles to Record Along Mississippi River
LULING, LA – Dale Sanders, nicknamed “Grey Beard,” set a Guinness World Record as the oldest person to paddle the entire length of the Mississippi River. Sanders, 87, completed the 87-day expedition,…
Video: Woman Flees Fiery Crash, Later Caught by Police
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A woman who crashed into a street light and fled the scene as her car burst into flames has been arrested. A video of the incident was shared by…
Sondra Fortunato, Beloved “Miss Liberty,” Passes Away at 75
TOMS RIVER – Sondra Fortunato, known affectionately as “Miss Liberty,” a self-promotional beauty queen recognized for her extravagant outfits, voluminous blonde hair, and constant smile, passed away after a battle with illness.…
Driver, Ford Explorer Sought in Deadly Brick Township Hit and Run
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – A fatal hit and run occurred on January 13, 2024, at approximately 9:15 a.m. at the intersection of Route 35 South and Bay Avenue in Brick Township, prompting…
New Jersey National Guard Infantry Brigade Activated for Middle East Deployment
TRENTON, NJ – Hundreds of New Jersey National Guard citizen soldiers, including 16 state troopers, will be deploying as part of the 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team in Operation Inherent Resolve. A…
NYC Braces for Winter Snowfall, Mixed Conditions, Icy Streets
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 8 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Tuesday, covering portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New York. This period is expected to…
Is That Snow Storm Going to Hit New Jersey? Here’s What the National Weather Service Says
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The National Weather Service forecasts snow for Ocean County, with significant travel disruptions expected due to snow and sleet accumulations. On Martin Luther King Day, the weather is…
Two Dead, Six Shot in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia’s Strawberry Mansion neighborhood was the scene of a mass shooting early Sunday. Philadelphia Police Department Captain Christopher Bradshaw reported that the incident occurred just before 1 a.m. on…
Three-Year-Old Killed in Crash on Route 34 in Howell Township
FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced an ongoing investigation into a tragic three-vehicle collision that resulted in the death of a 3-year-old girl. The accident occurred on New…
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