This Tick Now Spreading Across New Jersey Can Make You Allergic to Red Meat For Life
Lone star ticks are expanding across New Jersey, and more than 1,000 alpha-gal cases were reported as the tick-linked red meat allergy gains attention.…
Water Company Shuts Off Service at Ocean County Social Services Building
Ocean County says a mistaken water shutoff—not a plumbing failure—forced the temporary closure of its Senior Services building in Toms River.…
NJ Transit Rolls Out AI Chatbot, App Upgrades as Financial Problems Persist
NJ Transit rolls out new app features and its Navvie AI assistant as the statewide transportation system works to improve the daily commuter experience.…
Ocean City Police Warn of Chief Impersonation Scam
OCEAN CITY, MD—The Ocean City Police Department is alerting the public to a scam involving an individual impersonating Chief Ross Buzzuro. The scammer has been contacting residents via email and phone, falsely…
Traffic Disruption in Cranford Due to Transformer Issue
CRANFORD, NJ—Lincoln Avenue is closed between Mansion Terrace and Stratford Terrace following a transformer issue. The incident, which occurred at approximately 8:05 p.m. EDT on Sunday, also led to the failure of…
Cherry Hill Firefighters On Scene At House Fire
CHERRY HILL, NJ—The Cherry Hill Fire Department is currently responding to a house fire in Pennsauken. Ladder 1324 and Engine 1352 have been deployed to manage the situation. The fire department is…
Maryland and Florida Residents Indicted for $10 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Omolere Omomowo, 43, of Laurel, Maryland, and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, along with five “community support workers” (CSWs), has been indicted on charges of defrauding the D.C. Medicaid program of…
Philadelphia Barricade Situation Ends Peacefully
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A burglary at the Metro PCS store on 6901 Stenton Avenue led to a dramatic police response early this morning. Officers arrived at the scene at 6:35 AM following…
North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty in $1 Million Livestock Theft Scheme
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — William Dalton Edwards, 25, of Mount Airy, N.C., pleaded guilty to conspiracy for his involvement in a $1 million livestock theft scheme, announced U.S. Attorney Dena J. King for…
Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Bombing Attempts in D.C. and Texas
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Christopher Rodriguez, 45, of Panama City, Fla., pleaded guilty to charges related to a September 2023 attempted bombing outside the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Washington,…
New Jersey Education Cuts Leads to Forced Closure of Elementary School
JACKSON, NJ — The Jackson Township School District is facing the harsh reality of having to sell Sylvia Rosenauer Elementary School, a vital educational institution in an underserved community, due to significant…
Going Fishing In New Jersey? Here’s the Most Commonly Caught Fish Along the Shore
New Jersey’s coast is a paradise for anglers, offering a diverse array of fish species. Here are some of the most common catches you’ll find in the Garden State’s ocean waters: Striped…
Reminder: Next Week’s Scheduled Atlantic City Air Show Has Been Canceled
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — The highly anticipated 2024 Atlantic City Airshow, originally scheduled for August 13 and 14, has been canceled, as announced by the Greater Atlantic City Chamber, Visit Atlantic City,…
Early Morning Shooting in Northeast Philadelphia Leaves One Injured
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A shooting incident on the 5200 Block of Frankford Avenue has left a 33-year-old male critically injured. The event unfolded at 3:45 AM, when the victim was shot in…
Sandy Hook is Home to New Jersey’s Only Nude Beach
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NJ – You might be hot at the beach this year, but are you hot enough to take it all off? If so, there’s a beach for you in New…
The Best Boardwalks In New Jersey from Best to Also Great
The Best Amusement Oceanfront Boardwalks and Piers in New Jersey Wildwood Boardwalk Dubbed “Two Miles of Smiles,” the Wildwood Boardwalk is a sensory delight stretching for 38 blocks. With over 100 rides…
New Jersey Introduces Enhanced Temporary Vehicle Registration Tags
TRENTON, NJ—The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) has announced the introduction of new temporary registration tags designed to improve security and combat fraud. These updated tags, also referred to as temporary…
New Jersey Wrestler to Represent Puerto Rico on the Mat in The Olympics
JACKSON, NJ – Sebastian Rivera, a former Rutgers wrestling standout, has been honored as the flag bearer for Team Puerto Rico at the upcoming Summer Olympics in Paris. Rivera will lead his…
Cumberland Man Arrested for Trespassing and Disorderly Conduct
CUMBERLAND, MD – Shauwn Kirby Layton, 53, of Cumberland, was arrested yesterday evening by the Cumberland City Police for multiple offenses at a local business. The incident occurred around 5:45 PM in…
Deadly Stabbing in South Philadelphia Under Investigation
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A homicide investigation is underway in Philadelphia’s 3rd District following a fatal incident this morning. A 55-year-old Asian female was found with fatal stab wounds, including one in the…
These Restaurant Chains Used to Be Popular in New Jersey but Aren’t Anymore
If you grew up in New Jersey, chances are you have fond memories of dining at some of these iconic restaurant chains. Once bustling with patrons, these eateries have since closed their…
Search for Missing Boater at Lake Near Six Flags Great Adventure
JACKSON, NJ – A boating accident has left one person missing following the capsizing of a vessel on Prospertown Lake. The incident, which involved a single boat, prompted an immediate response from…
Woman Found Dead, Shot in Alley in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD – Baltimore Police were called to the scene of a tragic incident on August 4, 2024, at around 10:01 a.m. in West Baltimore, following reports of an unresponsive female. Upon…