Tractor trailer crashes into woods shutting down Route 9 for hours
A flatbed tractor-trailer left the roadway before becoming lodged deep in a wooded area, sending its driver to the hospital and closing a busy South Jersey highway. ABSECON, NJ — A flatbed…
Ice Warning Issued for Roads in Central Jersey as Storm Brings Freezing Rain
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect across much of central and southern New Jersey Friday night through Saturday morning as freezing rain, sleet, and light snow continue…
Icy chaos slams New Jersey as frozen rain locks down highways and triggers dozens of crashes
NEWARK, NJ – A sheet of ice turned New Jersey’s highways into a frozen obstacle course Friday night, forcing statewide speed restrictions, salting operations, and a wave of crashes from the Delaware…
Claymont pharmacy robbed at gunpoint in broad daylight
Gunman robs Claymont pharmacy at gunpoint before fleeing with cash and customer’s belongings Claymont, DE – A masked gunman held up a Claymont pharmacy Wednesday morning, demanding cash from the register and…
Winter blast slows Turnpike traffic as Delaware Memorial Bridge reopens after crash
PENNSVILLE TWP., NJ – A band of icy weather triggered slick conditions and speed restrictions across major South Jersey highways Friday evening, prompting authorities to limit traffic to 45 miles per hour…
Homestead brawl ends in gunfire on busy street
Sidewalk fight ends in gunfire as Penn Hills man charged in Homestead shooting Homestead, PA – A fight that spilled out onto the sidewalk outside a store on East 8th Avenue ended…
Powerball bonanza spreads $700K across New Jersey
Twelve New Jersey players win big in Christmas Eve Powerball drawing Trenton, NJ – A dozen Powerball players across New Jersey hit big on Christmas Eve, each claiming either $50,000 or $100,000…
Christmas night chaos as Hamilton man fires at cops
Hamilton domestic dispute ends with suspect firing at officers and facing attempted murder charge Hamilton Township, NJ – A Christmas night domestic call on North Street escalated into a tense standoff when…
Lucky ticket turns Atlantic County gas stop into jackpot site
Egg Harbor gas station sells winning ticket for $254K Jersey Cash 5 jackpot Egg Harbor Township, NJ – A Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $254,970 was sold at a Lukoil station in…
BMW thief busted after wild Route 22 chase and crash
Westfield home break-in suspect caught after high-speed chase and crash Westfield, NJ – An 18-year-old Newark man is facing multiple charges after a high-speed police pursuit that ended in a crash and…
Speeding car slams into MPD officer on I-695
D.C. officer hospitalized after being struck by speeding car while aiding motorist on I-695 Washington, DC – A late-night act of service nearly turned fatal for a Metropolitan Police Department officer who…
Essex County resident bags $150K on holiday draw
Newark shopper hits $150K Jersey Cash 5 jackpot on Christmas Eve ticket Newark, NJ – Thursday — A routine stop at a neighborhood supermarket turned into a six-figure holiday miracle for one…
Jackson Township Snow Update: Pre-Salting and Brining Underway Across Town
Jackson Township Mayor Jennifer Kuhn shared a snow emergency update with residents, noting that DPW crews are actively preparing our roads ahead of the incoming winter storm headed toward the town. “Right…
Aberdeen Township opens warming station at Town Hall as snowstorm moves in
ABERDEEN TOWNSHIP, N.J. – With temperatures dropping and heavy snow expected overnight, Aberdeen Township officials announced that Town Hall will open as a public warming station for anyone in need of shelter…
Seals Return to the Jersey Shore and Dog Owners Should Know This
BRIGANTINE, N.J. – The Marine Mammal Stranding Center is urging beachgoers and dog owners to give seals plenty of space after sightings increased along the New Jersey shoreline this week. Officials said…
North Bergen police warn of hazardous evening travel as quick snow burst moves in
NORTH BERGEN, N.J. – Township officials are urging residents to stay off the roads this evening as a fast-moving snow system is expected to bring a brief period of heavy snowfall between…
Delaware State Police trooper killed in line of duty during shooting at Wilmington DMV
WILMINGTON, Del. – A Delaware State Police corporal was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon inside the Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles after a gunman opened fire in what authorities described as a targeted…
Belleville declares snow emergency ahead of winter storm expected to bring up to 8 inches
BELLEVILLE, N.J. – Township officials have declared a Snow Emergency beginning Friday evening as forecasters predict 5 to 8 inches of snow across the region. The alert, issued by the Township of…
Toms River Council Members Seek to Block Mayor Rodrick’s Fight Against Downtown Tower Project
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Three members of the Toms River Township Council allied with former Mayor Mo Hill have been routinely voting against paying legal bills tied to a lawsuits filed by…
Toms River under winter storm warning with up to 5 inches of snow expected
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Township officials are warning residents to prepare for hazardous conditions as a Winter Storm Warning goes into effect Friday afternoon, with forecasters calling for as much as five…
Five days until New Jersey gas tax increases again as state formula triggers annual hike
TRENTON, N.J. – Gas prices are dropping in New Jersey, but that’s going to end in just a few days. New Jersey drivers will soon pay even more at the pump as…
