NJ Assemblywoman Criticizes ‘Electrify Everything’ Push After Storm Leaves Thousands Without Power
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia is criticizing the state’s energy policies after powerful thunderstorms knocked out electricity to more than 150,000 JCP&L customers heading into a sweltering Fourth of…
$1 million a year for life winning lottery ticket sold at Pennsylvania Walmart
A top-prize Scratch-Off sold in Elk County gives one player the choice between lifetime payments or a $14.5 million cash option. MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — A Pennsylvania Lottery player purchased a top-prize Scratch-Off…
Dramatic bodycam shows Toledo officer rescuing woman from burning home
The officer later visited the woman in the hospital, where police said she is recovering and remains in good spirits. TOLEDO, Ohio — Newly released body camera video captures the moment a…
Deadly Baltimore shooting leaves one dead and another wounded
A fatal shooting on Frederick Avenue left one man dead while another victim sought treatment at a nearby hospital, police said. BALTIMORE, Md. — A man was shot and killed in broad…
$50K Powerball winner sold at Monroe pub
A Hudson Valley lottery player won a $50,000 third prize in the June 27 Powerball drawing. SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Monroe for the June 27…
$50K Powerball winner sold at Forest Hills store
A Queens lottery player matched enough numbers to claim a $50,000 third-prize win in the June 27 Powerball drawing. SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Forest Hills…
Army Wins Dismissal of Lawsuit Over Briefing Given to NJ Family After Soldier’s Suicide
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by the parents of a New Jersey soldier who died by suicide in South Korea, ruling the court lacked jurisdiction over claims that the Army…
Elderly couple found dead after carbon monoxide alarm sounded in Maryland home
Investigators say a detector was activated before family members discovered the couple inside their Boyds residence. BOYDS, Md. — An elderly Montgomery County couple was found dead inside their home after what…
Mother extradited to DC to face murder charge in death of 11 month old son
A Virginia arrest and extradition ended a months-long homicide investigation into the death of an infant in Northeast DC. WASHINGTON, D.C. — The mother of an 11-month-old boy has been extradited to…
New Jersey Braces for Brutal Heat Wave, Air Quality Warnings This Week
The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Watch as temperatures soar into the triple digits with heat index values approaching 110 degrees across parts of New Jersey. Mount Holly, NJ…
Maryland man arrested in 2024 killing that left one dead and two wounded in Northeast DC
A Maryland man was arrested on a murder charge in the killing of a 26-year-old victim after a grand jury indictment. WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than two years after a shooting outside…
Emergency Foster Needed for 4-Year-Old German Shepherd After Shelter Intake
German Shepherd Rescue of New Jersey is urgently seeking a foster home for Camilla, a 4-year-old German Shepherd who needs a quiet place to decompress after entering the rescue program. New Jersey…
Two winning TAKE 5 tickets sold in New York in same evening drawing
Two top-prize tickets matched all five numbers in the June 26 evening drawing, with each ticket worth more than $16,000. SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Two winning TAKE 5 tickets matched all five numbers…
Senior Cat Surrendered After Family Move Now Faces Possible Cancer Diagnosis
Associated Humane Societies is seeking a rescue partner for Mimi, a 10-year-old cat who was surrendered after her family moved and has since been found with a potentially cancerous mammary mass. Newark,…
Snake Found in Purchased Potted Plant in Ocean County
Associated Humane Societies says the non-venomous snake was discovered inside a recently purchased plant before being safely returned to the wild with help from Fish & Wildlife. Lacey Township, NJ – A…
Gunshot victim walks into Baltimore hospital as police trace shooting scene
Detectives traced the shooting to North Edgecomb Circle after the wounded man sought treatment on his own. BALTIMORE, Md. — A 47-year-old man walked into a Baltimore hospital with a gunshot wound…
Brick Father, Son Sold Cocaine on the Dark Web, Prosecutor Says
Authorities say an intercepted cocaine shipment purchased through the dark web led investigators to uncover drugs, firearms, and $34,000 in cash at a Brick Township home. The elder suspect has since been…
Clifton Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Woman Seriously Injured in Stabbing
Police say a 62-year-old Clifton resident suffered life-threatening injuries after being stabbed in the neck and head, leading to the suspect’s arrest. Clifton, NJ – A Clifton man has been charged with…
Three New Jersey lottery prizes worth more than $1.5 million are running out of time
A $1.1 million jackpot and two other winning tickets remain unclaimed with expiration dates closing in. TRENTON, N.J. — More than $1.5 million in unclaimed New Jersey Lottery prizes could soon be…
Federal Judge Rejects ICE Detainee’s Bid to Block Transfer From Elizabeth Detention Center
A federal judge dismissed a habeas petition filed by an ICE detainee seeking to prevent his transfer from the Elizabeth Detention Center, ruling the court lacked a legal basis to intervene. Elizabeth,…
Meet Tofu: Playful 9-Month-Old Pit Bull Puppy Seeks Forever Home in Tinton Falls
Associated Humane Societies says Tofu loves other dogs, enjoys car rides, and is ready to find a family to help her grow into a lifelong companion. Tinton Falls, NJ – Associated Humane…