Brooklyn Powerball player lands $50K prize with lucky ticket from neighborhood store
Winning third-prize ticket sold on 8th Avenue after Wednesday night’s drawing SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — A Powerball player in Brooklyn is holding a ticket worth $50,000 after matching enough numbers to claim a…
New Jersey bill would let churches and synagogues convert property into affordable housing complexes
TRENTON, NJ – Two New Jersey state senators have introduced legislation that would make it easier for religious institutions and nonprofit organizations to convert their existing properties into housing developments that include…
Laptop swiped in Columbia burglary through sliding door
Laptop stolen in late-night Columbia home burglary through sliding door COLUMBIA, MD — A laptop was reported stolen late Saturday night after someone entered a Columbia residence through a sliding door, according…
Pennsylvania Lottery player strikes $50K gold in Old Forge
$50K winning ticket sold at Turkey Hill in Old Forge in Pennsylvania Lottery’s Millionaire Raffle MIDDLETOWN, PA — A $50,000 winning ticket from the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Millionaire Raffle was sold at a…
Stamford police release photo in effort to ID person tied to ongoing investigation
Investigators look to ID person in ongoing Stamford case STAMFORD, CT — Investigators with the Stamford Police Department are asking for the public’s help in identifying a person captured in a photo…
Thieves bust into Woodstock gas station steal vape stash
Burglars smash into Shell station in Woodstock and steal vape products overnight WOODSTOCK, MD — Thieves shattered a window to break into a Shell gas station in Woodstock overnight between Friday and…
Sheetz shopper scores $50K in first Pennsylvania Lottery raffle drawing
$50K winning ticket sold at Sheetz in Plains Township in Pennsylvania Lottery’s Millionaire Raffle MIDDLETOWN, PA — A lucky Pennsylvania Lottery player is walking away with $50,000 after purchasing a winning Millionaire…
New Jersey Cop Who Nearly Won State Race on Election Day Busted for Assaulting Child He Met Online
ENGLEWOOD, NJ – A former Dumont mayor and current Jersey City police sergeant has been arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a child he met on social media, prosecutors said Monday. Andrew…
Seven vehicles vanish in three nights across Howard County
Carjackers target suburbs in overnight spree across Howard County COLUMBIA, MD — A string of overnight vehicle thefts swept through multiple Howard County neighborhoods this week, with at least seven cars reported…
Political operatives plotted to end Toms River mayor’s teaching career as retaliation for cutting waste in Town Hall
TOMS RIVER, NJ – In a sweeping 59-page verified complaint filed in New Jersey Superior Court, Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick alleges a coordinated, politically motivated campaign by public officials and consultants…
Pedestrian critically injured after being struck crossing Route 1 & 9 in Linden
LINDEN, NJ – A 67-year-old man is in critical condition after being struck by a car while attempting to cross multiple lanes of traffic on West Edgar Road Monday evening. Linden Police…
Triple fatal house fire under investigation in Clear Spring
CLEAR SPRING, MD – State investigators are examining the cause of a devastating early morning house fire in Washington County that claimed the lives of three adults and saw two family dogs…
Brick police warn of rising deer dangers and fall road hazards
BRICK, NJ – Police in Brick Township are urging motorists to take extra precautions this fall as seasonal road conditions and wildlife activity heighten the risk of crashes. The department issued a…
Traffic stop in Pasadena ends with drug and gun arrests
PASADENA, MD – A nighttime traffic stop in Anne Arundel County led to the arrest of two people after police discovered suspected drugs and a loaded handgun inside their vehicle. Officers with…
Newark Schools Flush With $1.2 Billion of Money from Other Towns Including Those Closing Schools
NEWARK, NJ – While suburban school districts slash programs, shutter schools, and explore bankruptcy, Newark Public Schools remain among the most well-funded systems in New Jersey — largely subsidized by taxpayers outside…
Jackson Township Awarded $473,658 NJDOT Grant to Pave and Repair Drainage on Lakehurst Avenue
Jackson Township today announced that the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has awarded the Township $437,658 in FY 2026 Municipal Aid Grant funding to support Phase I of the Lakehurst Avenue…
Armed man flees on foot after robbing victim in Northwest DC
Armed robbery suspect sought after brazen afternoon holdup in Van Ness garage Washington, DC — A weekend robbery in an underground garage off Van Ness Street NW left investigators searching for a…
Man caught asleep in snowbank with gun and drugs pleads guilty in Ocean County
Toms River man pleads guilty after cocaine toss and loaded gun found in snowbank incident Toms River, NJ — A 41-year-old man from Toms River is facing a five-year prison sentence after…
Teen driver flees traffic stop throws gun then crashes in Virginia
Teen crashes during high-speed chase after tossing gun out window in Albemarle County Charlottesville, VA — A 19-year-old man is behind bars after a late-night police pursuit ended in a crash and…
Toms River cop pleads guilty to breaking into Berkeley Township home off duty
Off-duty Toms River cop pleads guilty after smashing into home and assault in late-night incident Toms River, NJ — A former Toms River police officer has pleaded guilty to multiple charges after…
Four suspects nabbed as sweeping burglary ring uncovered in Hunterdon County
Burglary ring spanning multiple towns smashed after four suspects arrested in Hunterdon County Readington, NJ — A months-long investigation into a string of break-ins across Hunterdon County ended with the arrests of…