Mikie Sherrill Promised New Jersey Housing Czar and Affordability
TRENTON, N.J. – The Sherrill-Caldwell Administration released a comprehensive housing strategy aimed at lowering costs, expanding homeownership, and addressing New Jersey’s shortage of more than 200,000 homes early on in the transition…
Pennsylvania officer shot and killed during traffic stop in Chester County
Pennsylvania community mourns officer slain in line of duty CHESTER COUNTY, Pa. — A Pennsylvania police officer was shot and killed while conducting a traffic stop Thursday evening, according to law enforcement…
Officer injured during wild dog encounter in Southeast Baltimore
Baltimore officer wounded by ricochet after police shoot charging dog BALTIMORE, Md. — A Baltimore police officer was injured by a ricochet gunshot while responding to a dog bite call Thursday afternoon…
Quick Brooklyn stop turns into big lottery jackpot
Lucky Brooklyn ticket hits $35K TAKE 5 jackpot BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A lucky lottery player in Brooklyn is holding a winning TAKE 5 ticket worth $35,372.50 from the March 6 evening drawing.…
Busy Month for Sales in New Jersey Town Where Homes Typically Sell for Millions of Dollars
Several Mantoloking homes sold for more than $1 million in February, including a $7.85 million waterfront estate, highlighting strong demand in one of New Jersey’s most exclusive coastal communities. Mantoloking, NJ –…
Hidden Fees and Bad Policies Are Driving Up Electric Bills for New Jersey Residents — Here’s What’s Happening
Rising supply charges, grid demand, and energy market costs are pushing New Jersey electric bills higher, leaving many residents questioning why their monthly payments continue to climb. Trenton, NJ – Electric bills…
Teaneck Teen Charged With Bias Intimidation After Pellet Gun Drive-by Shooting
Police say a 17-year-old was arrested after a man was targeted and shot multiple times with a gel pellet gun in what investigators believe was a bias-related incident. Teaneck, NJ – A…
Gas Prices Rise Nationwide — But Some New Jersey Stations Still Offer Fuel Under $3
While the national average for gasoline has climbed to about $3.41 per gallon, several stations across New Jersey are still selling fuel for less than $3. Trenton, NJ – Gas prices across…
Six scams targeting New Jersey residents and how you can avoid falling victim
Authorities say scammers are impersonating state agencies, banks, and toll services to steal money and personal information from residents. Trenton, NJ – Officials across New Jersey are warning residents about a growing…
Major Retail Chains Cutting Back or Leaving New Jersey as Store Closures Mount
From supermarkets to clothing stores, a growing number of national retailers are closing locations across New Jersey amid financial pressures and shifting shopping habits. Trenton, NJ – A wave of store closures…
Former Houston School Aide Sentenced to Prison in Federal Meth Trafficking Case
Authorities say the former educator helped traffic nearly a kilogram of methamphetamine and more than 500 grams of cocaine as part of a drug trafficking operation. San Antonio, TX – A former…
Howell Affordable Housing Plan Targets 304 Units Through 2035
Township officials outlined projects and credits intended to meet a state-mandated obligation of 304 affordable housing units during the fourth housing round. Howell, NJ – Howell Township’s amended affordable housing plan outlines…
Jackson Council to Vote on Rent Control Changes, Parking Rules at Tuesday Meeting
Officials will hold public hearings on new traffic restrictions, portable toilet regulations, and a major overhaul of the township’s rent control ordinance. Jackson, NJ – The Jackson Township Council is set to…
Lakewood Zoning Board to Review Duplex Subdivision, Retail Building Variance
Board members will consider several development proposals including duplex housing, a retail building height variance, and a 16-unit residential subdivision. Lakewood, NJ – The Lakewood Zoning Board of Adjustment is scheduled to…
Berkeley Council Introduces Parking Ordinance, Advances Budget Transfers at Meeting
Township officials also approved shared service agreements and authorized action targeting a zoning board member. Berkeley Township, NJ – The Berkeley Township Council introduced a new parking ordinance and approved several financial…
Berkeley Township Zoning Board Approves Subdivision, Deck Variances at Reorganization Meeting
Board members also appointed professionals and set the schedule for monthly meetings during the reorganization session. Berkeley Township, NJ – The Berkeley Township Zoning Board of Adjustment approved several residential variance applications…
Viral Video Shows Group Leaving Baltimore Crab House Without Paying $429 Bill
A Baltimore seafood restaurant says a group of diners left without paying a $429.43 bill, prompting the business to release surveillance footage that quickly went viral online. Maryland Blue Crab House said…
Kitchen Fire Quickly Contained at Country Walk Home in Manchester Township
Firefighters stopped a kitchen fire before it could spread through a multi-family home Sunday afternoon. Manchester Township, NJ – Firefighters quickly contained a structure fire Sunday afternoon at a residence in the…
Rescue Crews Respond to Off-Road Crash in Remote Burlington County Sand Pit
Emergency responders used a utility vehicle to reach and evacuate an injured patient from difficult terrain before a medical helicopter transport. Woodland Township, NJ – Emergency crews responded Sunday afternoon to an…
Gun Toting Driver Wanted After Road Rage Tire Slashing
Police say a suspect threatened a driver with a firearm and knife before slashing all four tires during a traffic dispute. Bronx, NY – NYPD detectives are searching for a suspect involved…
Pennsylvania State Trooper Killed During Traffic Stop in Chester County
Authorities say the suspect opened fire during a traffic stop before taking his own life. West Caln Township, PA – A Pennsylvania State Police trooper was shot and killed Sunday night during…
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