$1.5 million winning Pennsylvania Lottery ticket sold in Westmoreland County
Lucky Scratch-Off worth $1.5 million sold at Giant Eagle in Allegheny Township MIDDLETOWN, PA — Someone in Westmoreland County is holding a ticket worth $1.5 million after a Pennsylvania Lottery Scratch-Off sold…
Jackson mayoral candidate criticizes $300K salary, vehicle perk for new business administrator
Elliott Shemtov targets pay package and dual role under Mayor Jennifer Kuhn’s administration Jackson, N.J. — A $300,000 salary and taxpayer-funded vehicle for Jackson’s new business administrator drew sharp criticism Tuesday from…
Brick Township approves multiple community events, including car show and charity walk
Council signs off on series of permits for events at Windward Beach and along Route 35 Brick Township, NJ — A series of community events scheduled throughout spring and summer 2026 received…
Winter park tragedy turns criminal as driver finally arrested
Driver busted months after deadly park crash rocked Hudson County Secaucus, NJ — A winter afternoon collision inside West Hudson Park that left one man dead and another seriously injured has now…
Small town ticket delivers big $4 million shock in Jersey lottery
Jersey lottery player scores $4 million windfall off ticket sold at local dairy Trenton, NJ — A Bergen County lottery player turned a routine ticket purchase into a $4 million payout after…
Brick Township backs ‘Polluters Pay’ bill targeting fossil fuel industry for ‘climate costs’
Resolution supports $50 billion state fund aimed at shifting cleanup costs from taxpayers to energy firms Brick Township, NJ — Brick Township officials have formally backed a proposed New Jersey law that…
Jackson Mayor Slammed Over 32% Spending Increase, Missing Budget and Revolving Door of Financial Officers, Business Administrators
Jackson Council approves $15.8M emergency funding amid criticism over budget delays, spending surge. Measure keeps township operations running as officials face scrutiny over rising costs and stalled 2026 budget Jackson, N.J. —…
Family of missing Jackson man criticizes mayor over empty $1,000 pledge, mayor fights back to defend herself
Relatives of 22-year-old Mortimer Wortman say the promised reward donation was not fulfilled Jackson, N.J. — The family of a 22-year-old Jackson man missing for more than four months publicly accused Mayor…
Teen gunman chased down after shooting near Burger King
Teen arrested after midday shooting BOSTON, MA – A daytime shooting outside a Dorchester fast food restaurant left a juvenile injured and led to a foot chase and arrest of a 15-year-old…
Jackson Council rejects mayor’s dog ownership cap as faulty knee-jerk to address illegal petting zoo
Measure that would classify homes with more than five dogs as kennels fails in 4-1 vote Tuesday night Jackson, N.J. — A proposal to classify homes with more than five dogs as…
From corner store to $1M win for lucky player
Brighton woman lands $1 million lottery prize from neighborhood store ticket BOSTON, MA – A Brighton resident turned a local store visit into a major payout after winning a $1 million prize…
Brick Township awards $208K contract for police software support
Council approves one-year agreement with Tyler Technologies for maintenance of public safety system Brick Township, NJ — Brick Township officials have approved a $208,103 contract to maintain and support the police department’s…
Virginia Governor Signs Law That Could Effectively Nullify the Voters Choice in Future Presidential Elections
Virginia bill would tie state’s electoral votes to national result, overriding state outcome if different. Proposal would award electoral votes based on nationwide popular vote, not Virginia’s individual results Richmond, VA —…
NJ Transit plan for World Cup could sideline daily commuters during rush hour
New Jersey’s preparation for the 2026 World Cup is exposing a familiar tension: major global events versus the needs of everyday residents. According to reports, NJ Transit expects to move roughly 40,000…
Jackson must refocus on safety and realistic policy solutions when it comes to its large inventory of illegal immigrant flop houses
Illegal immigrant flop houses are all over Jackson. Every neighborhood has one and nothing is being done about it. Jackson Township is facing real concerns about housing conditions, neighborhood safety, and enforcement…
Deadly street stabbing ends with homicide arrest in Pennsylvania
Deadly stabbing in North Braddock leads to homicide arrest NORTH BRADDOCK, PA – A late-night stabbing in a residential neighborhood left a man dead and led to a homicide charge after investigators…
New Jersey lawmaker loses it on Democrats: Stop passing unenforceable laws against the federal government
Assemblywoman argues legislation targeting federal issues will face court challenges and taxpayer costs Trenton, NJ — A New Jersey lawmaker is raising concerns that recent state legislation could be unconstitutional and lead…
Freight train derails in North Bergen, spills flammable chemical near Route 3
Officials say hazmat crews contained leak of ethyl acetate and no injuries were reported North Bergen, NJ — A freight train derailment in North Bergen spilled a flammable chemical and forced road…
Man accused of staging device that halted NJ parade
Man allegedly planted device and triggered false alarm FREEHOLD, NJ – A St. Patrick’s Day parade in Keansburg was abruptly canceled after a man reported a suspicious device near the route, only…
Drug bust in Brookline uncovers crack and cash stash
Drug raid in Brookline nets crack cocaine and over $15K in cash BROOKLINE, MA – A coordinated drug investigation across multiple law enforcement units led to the seizure of crack cocaine and…
Crash scene shocker as driver sleeps through DUI arrest
Driver found asleep in crashed car among incidents in Stafford County report STAFFORD COUNTY, VA – A driver found asleep behind the wheel after a crash led a series of incidents in…
