Breakfast check delivers $220K Virginia Lottery jackpot
One glance at a lottery ticket turned an ordinary morning into a life-changing surprise VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia Beach man got the surprise of his life while eating breakfast after…
Brooklyn stalker gets decades for slashing and stabbing former girlfriend
BROOKLYN, NY — A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 38 years in prison for a series of violent attacks against his former girlfriend, including slashing her face with a box cutter…
Burglars break into I Street restaurant, speed off in damaged Honda
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Police are asking for the public’s help identifying suspects who broke into a Southeast D.C. restaurant in the early hours of July 18, stealing cash before fleeing in a…
New Maryland Lottery game delivers $50K win in Denton
DENTON, MD — A Caroline County resident has become the first top-prize winner in the Maryland Lottery’s new Gold Bar Bingo game, claiming a $50,000 jackpot just days after the scratch-off debuted.…
Queens man sentenced after using car as weapon in Home Depot attack
MINEOLA, NY — A Queens man was sentenced to 22 years in prison for a 2020 assault at a Levittown Home Depot that left a store employee with permanent wrist injuries, prosecutors…
Juvenile nabbed for reckless I-95 chase in Stafford
STAFFORD, VA — A 16-year-old is in custody after leading a Virginia State Police First Sergeant on a high-speed chase along I-95 before being apprehended in Stafford County, authorities said. The incident…
$50K winning lottery ticket sold in Baltimore County
TIMONIUM, MD — A $50,000 top-tier Bonus Match 5 ticket from the July 23 drawing was sold at the Exxon station at 2127 York Road in Timonium, Maryland Lottery officials announced. The…
Cops collar suspect in brazen Southeast D.C. shooting
WASHINGTON, DC — A 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a July 3 shooting in Southeast D.C. that left one person injured, police said. Metropolitan Police officers responded around 11:19…
Hankins Delivers Budget with Another Massive Tax Increase for Manchester Residents
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP — Property taxes are rising again in Manchester Township, with the average homeowner facing a $108 increase in 2025 following a 5.72% hike last year. That doesn’t include school district…
$50K winning Powerball ticket sold at Walmart Supercenter
GLOVERSVILLE, NY — A third-prize-winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold for the July 23 drawing at the Walmart Supercenter located at 329 S. Kingsboro Avenue Extension, New York Lottery officials announced.…
Syracuse liquor store sells winning ticket worth $17M
SYRACUSE, NY — One lucky ticket sold in Syracuse has matched all six numbers in the July 23 New York LOTTO drawing, winning a $17 million jackpot, lottery officials announced. The winning…
Asbury Park Luxury Condos Selling for as High as $8 Million
BURY PARK, NJ — A new wave of high-end coastal living is coming to the Jersey Shore as Inspired by Somerset Development on Thursday officially launched sales for LIDO Asbury Park, a…
Driver flees Jackson traffic stop at high speed with child in backseat
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ — Police are asking for assistance in identifying a man who fled from a traffic stop on Bennetts Mills Road while driving with a young child in his car.…
Plumsted homeowners brace for tax changes as property reassessment begins
PLUMSTED TOWNSHIP — Plumsted has begun a full reassessment of all properties as ordered by the Ocean County Board of Taxation, making it the latest municipality in the county to face potential…
Perv sought after placing device under woman’s dress at Brooklyn Target
BROOKLYN — A 26-year-old woman was targeted in a disturbing incident inside a Brooklyn Target on Wednesday evening, according to police. The woman was shopping at the store located at 1715 East…
Brick Township Council confirms former Jackson Mayor Joseph D. Grisanti as municipal court judge
BRICK TOWNSHIP — The Township Council has formally approved the appointment of Joseph D. Grisanti to serve as Judge of the Municipal Court, following a nomination by Mayor Lisa Crate. Grisanti has…
Jackson Township bans parking on section of Pitney Lane under updated traffic ordinance
JACKSON — The Township Council has passed an ordinance amending the municipal code to prohibit parking, stopping, or standing on a section of Pitney Lane, citing traffic safety and flow concerns in…
Brick Mayor Crate Attempts to Slam Brakes on Irresponsible Overdevelopment As State Pushes for More Affordable Housing
BRICK TOWNSHIP — Brick Township Mayor Lisa Crate and the township council reinforced a 2014 pledge to slam the brakes on over development. This time, the township is hoping to stay true…
Murphy administration’s proposed coastal rules could end the Jersey Shore as we know it
TOMS RIVER — Proposed state regulations from Governor Phil Murphy’s administration are drawing sharp criticism across the Jersey Shore, where local officials and residents say the measures could drive up costs, suppress…
From crab cakes to traffic rage, Marylanders weigh in on enduring state stereotypes
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland’s unique geography and culture put it at the crossroads of North and South, city and suburb — a mix that has helped fuel a long list of public stereotypes…
Ten Things New Jerseyeans Love to Hate in the Garden State
TRENTON — New Jersey may boast shoreline views, cultural diversity, and proximity to major cities, but it also carries a reputation for inconveniences and frustrations that residents frequently voice online and in…
