New Jersey Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.5%, But State Still Ranks Among Nation’s Highest
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey’s unemployment rate edged down to 4.5% in June, according to preliminary data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, marking continued improvement after the state’s jobless…
Lakewood woman charged after alleged bias harassment of neighbor
Lakewood woman charged with bias intimidation after neighbor dispute LAKEWOOD, NJ — A Lakewood woman has been charged with bias intimidation following an investigation into allegations that she directed derogatory remarks toward…
Atlantic City man charged in Brant Beach home break in
DNA evidence leads to burglary charges against Atlantic City man LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, NJ — A burglary investigation in the Brant Beach section of Long Beach Township has resulted in charges against…
Wilkes-Barre woman arrested after violent domestic dispute
Wilkes-Barre woman arrested after alleged domestic assault on Terrace Street WILKES-BARRE, PA — A domestic dispute in Wilkes-Barre escalated into an alleged assault late Thursday night, leaving a man injured and a…
Woman disappears from East Baltimore neighborhood
Baltimore police search for missing woman last seen on Robinson Street BALTIMORE, MD — Police in Baltimore are asking for the public’s help locating a 33-year-old woman who was reported missing earlier…
Police nab fugitive during Wilkes-Barre vehicle stop
Traffic stop in Wilkes-Barre leads to arrest of wanted man WILKES-BARRE, PA — A routine traffic stop in Wilkes-Barre resulted in the arrest of a man who was wanted on multiple active…
Jewelry thief wanted after Kohl’s theft in Severn
Police search for suspect accused of jewelry theft at Severn Kohl’s SEVERN, MD — A suspected shoplifter accused of stealing jewelry from a Kohl’s store in Severn is now being sought by…
SUV driver blows past school bus in Manchester
Driver sought after SUV passes stopped school bus in Manchester MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — A driver is being sought after allegedly passing a stopped school bus while a student was exiting, prompting…
Pedestrian struck and killed by box truck on Baltimore street
Fatal Baltimore pedestrian crash sparks investigation BALTIMORE, MD — A pedestrian struck by a box truck on a Baltimore street Thursday morning later died after being rushed to a hospital, according to…
Palm Beach County man lands $1M scratch off jackpot
Palm Beach man scores $1M scratch off jackpot from Lake Park store WEST PALM BEACH, FL — A Palm Beach County man has become the latest Florida Lottery millionaire after claiming a…
Bullets discovered in student’s belongings at South Plainfield elementary school
Police investigate unusual discovery at elementary school SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — A mid-day incident at a South Plainfield elementary school prompted a police response after a student was reportedly showing classmates several…
Colorado school bus driver jailed in child assault case
School bus driver arrested in alleged sexual assault involving child LAKEWOOD, CO — A school bus driver who transported elementary school students in Jefferson County has been arrested following an investigation into…
Ohio firefighter retiree hits $160K Rolling Cash jackpot
Dublin man wins $160K lottery jackpot with numbers tied to family DUBLIN, OH — A Dublin man who has played the same Rolling Cash 5 numbers for years finally saw his persistence…
Teen confronted by knife wielding suspects in Queens robbery
Teen robbed at knifepoint in Queens as NYPD hunts three suspects QUEENS, NY — A 15-year-old boy was robbed at knifepoint on a Queens street in the middle of the afternoon, and…
$1.05 Million Carlson Court Sale Tops This Week’s Jackson Real Estate Closings
A five-bedroom home on Carlson Court led the latest round of Jackson Township property sales, closing for $1.05 million. Jackson, NJ — Several homes sold across Jackson Township this week, with prices…
Newark Shelter Rescue: Dog ‘Smokey’ Recovering After Eye Removal Surgery
A dog surrendered to Associated Humane Societies in Newark is recovering after emergency surgery to remove a severely damaged eye. Newark, NJ — A dog surrendered to a Newark animal shelter with…
Lucky Kroger ticket turns into $50K Powerball payday
Sunbury woman hits $50K Powerball prize after checking ticket at breakfast SUNBURY, OH — A Delaware County woman’s morning routine turned into a $50,000 payday after she checked her Powerball ticket over…
Drones will soon be delivering Grubhub orders in New Jersey
A three-month pilot program will allow customers near Wonder’s Green Brook location to receive food orders by drone starting March 18. Green Brook, NJ – Grubhub announced a new pilot program that…
Krispy Kreme in Lakewood loses kosher certification, rabbinical agency issues food alert
A kosher supervision group announced that six Krispy Kreme locations in New York and New Jersey, including one in Lakewood, are no longer certified kosher. Lakewood, NJ – A kosher supervision agency…
Two girls injured after minibike runs stop sign, crashes into late model minivan in Manchester
Police say a 13-year-old was hospitalized after a minibike carrying two juveniles collided with a minivan at a Pine Lake Park intersection Wednesday evening. Manchester, NJ – Two juvenile girls were injured…
NJ prison range boss accused of selling state ammo for $400K
Ex-NJ corrections lieutenant accused of stealing ammo and pocketing $400K TRENTON, NJ — A former New Jersey Department of Corrections lieutenant who oversaw state gun ranges has been indicted on 24 criminal…
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