Lucky Westchester convenience store sells $100K winner
A winning New York Lottery CASH5 ticket worth $100,000 was sold at a convenience store in Westchester County. YONKERS, NY — A New York Lottery CASH5 ticket worth $100,000 was sold at…
Senate approves bill giving New Jersey residents first shot at fishing permits
TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Senate has passed legislation that would give state residents a head start when applying for mobile sport fishing vehicle permits, responding to mounting complaints over a…
Young man shot dead in Baltimore killer caught within hours
Teen fatally shot in Baltimore hours before 22-year-old suspect is arrested Baltimore, MD – The sun had barely set in South Baltimore when gunfire rang out on Harman Avenue, ending the life…
Maryland players win $100K in Powerball as jackpot hits $1.5B
Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.5B as two Maryland tickets hit for $50K BALTIMORE, MD — Two lucky Powerball players in Maryland matched five numbers in Wednesday night’s drawing, each winning $50,000 as…
NJEA Defends Superintendent Citta’s $80,000 Raise as Mayor Demands Resignation
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Board of Education’s latest meeting was anything but ordinary. At its heart: Superintendent Mike Citta’s demand for an $80,000 raise—bringing his salary to $308,000. The…
Frederick break-in suspect still at large after being filmed
Frederick police seek tips in Thomas Johnson Drive burglary caught on video FREDERICK, MD — Detectives are searching for a burglary suspect captured on video during a break-in last month on Thomas…
Garden State Equality appoints ‘black bearded lesbian’ after ex-director facing child assault charges
NEPTUNE CITY, N.J. – Garden State Equality, New Jersey’s leading LGBTQ advocacy organization, announced a change in leadership this week after longtime Executive Director Christian Fuscarino was charged with child endangerment and…
Governor Murphy Pardons More Murderers, Drug Dealers, and Violent Criminals in Final Days in Office
TRENTON, N.J. – Marking one year since launching his clemency initiative, Governor Phil Murphy announced Wednesday that he has now granted more than 300 acts of clemency, including pardons and commutations, as…
Phil Murphy Doubles Down on 2035 Gas Car Ban, Zero Emissions Plan As Term Enters Final Days
TRENTON, N.J. – Governor Phil Murphy on Wednesday announced a new Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Roadmap outlining the state’s progress in expanding electric transportation and its strategy to accelerate future adoption through major…
Murphy celebrates record-breaking 204,000 housing permits as New Jersey tops previous administrations
TRENTON, N.J. – Governor Phil Murphy on Thursday hailed what his administration called a historic milestone in New Jersey’s ongoing housing expansion, announcing that more than 204,000 housing unit permits have been…
No Bueno: Man wanted in multiple states captured in Ocean County
Ocean County man held without bail on theft and burglary charges TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Juan Bueno was booked into the Ocean County jail on Monday following his arrest on multiple theft…
Cherry Hill welcomes five new police officers after academy graduation
CHERRY HILL, NJ – The Cherry Hill Police Department announced the addition of five new officers to its ranks following their graduation from the Gloucester County Police Academy’s Basic Recruit Class #67.…
Lakewood Rabbis Order Ban on Chanukah Concert Held at Jackson Public School
JACKSON, NJ – A Chanukah concert scheduled to take place in Jackson was abruptly canceled this week following the release of a kol koreh — a public proclamation — signed by the…
America’s largest yeshiva just bought former Jackson middle school for $15 million below original asking price
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Board of Education has reportedly approved a $40 million bid from Beth Medrash Govoha (BMG), the world’s largest Orthodox Jewish yeshiva, to purchase the former…
Jersey City man dies after being struck by car on Mallory Avenue
JERSEY CITY, NJ – A Jersey City man has died from injuries sustained in a pedestrian crash earlier this week, according to Acting Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello. The incident occurred around…
The Great Decline: Student Testing Changes Have Devalued Grammar and Clarity for the Sake of Equitable Accomodations
TRENTON, NJ – Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia (R-Sussex), a former English teacher and school administrator, is criticizing the New Jersey Department of Education for what she calls a years-long erosion of writing standards…
Man Who Fired on State Police and Shot During Chase Near American Dream Mall Identified
NEWARK, NJ – The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has released new details identifying the driver and six state troopers involved in a November 9 shooting that followed a high-speed pursuit through…
New Rochelle police rescue teen stranded on rocks along Long Island Sound
NEW ROCHELLE, NY – A 17-year-old boy was rescued Sunday evening after slipping on rocks along the shoreline at Davenport Park and becoming stranded just above the Long Island Sound, according to…
Baltimore man arrested hours after fatal shooting in city’s southern district
BALTIMORE, MD – Baltimore Police have arrested a 22-year-old man in connection with a deadly shooting last week in the city’s Southern District. Investigators identified the suspect as Devin Shadle, who they…
Diesel thieves drain trucks, steal electronics in late-night Owings heist
OWINGS, MD – The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying the thieves responsible for stealing approximately 200 gallons of diesel fuel and several pieces of electronic equipment…
NYPD sets record with more than 4,000 new officers hired in 2025
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department hired 4,056 new police officers this year, the largest number of recruits brought on in a single year since recordkeeping began more…
