New Jersey Lottery jackpot lands in Bergen County
Winning Casting for Cash ticket sold at Fort Lee Acme FORT LEE, NJ — A New Jersey Lottery player is holding a Fast Play progressive jackpot-winning ticket worth $50,735 after purchasing it…
Downed Utility Pole Closes U.S. Route 9 in Both Directions in Lakewood
Lakewood, NJ — A downed utility pole forced the closure of both directions of U.S. Route 9 in Lakewood early Sunday, disrupting traffic through one of Ocean County’s busiest corridors. According to…
Cherry Hill House Fire Brought Under Control, No Injuries Reported
Cherry Hill, NJ — Firefighters responded to a residential fire early Saturday in Cherry Hill, bringing the blaze under control within hours without any reported injuries. The Cherry Hill Fire Department said…
Rain and flooding forces closure of Ocean County Fair as last day arrives
Berkeley Township, NJ — The Ocean County Fair is set to reopen Sunday for its final day after severe thunderstorms and flooding forced organizers to close the fairgrounds Saturday evening due to…
Home of Eagles Star Saquon Barkley Targeted in Burglary, Police Search for Suspects
Tredyffrin Township, PA — Police are investigating a burglary at the home of Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley after intruders entered the residence early Saturday morning while the NFL star and…
Mikie Sherrill Ignores Flag Order Honoring Late Air Force Bronze Star Veteran, U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill did not issue a statewide order lowering New Jersey flags in memory of the late U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham after a Republican state senator publicly urged…
Ocean County Man Held on Weapons and Threat Charges With Immigration Detainer
Toms River, NJ – An India-born man was booked into the Ocean County Jail on Friday following charges that include unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for an unlawful…
Kitchen Fire Displaces Resident From Hackettstown Apartment, Investigation Underway
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. – A Friday evening kitchen fire forced the evacuation of an apartment building on Center Street in Hackettstown, temporarily displacing one resident while firefighters brought the blaze under control. According…
Flash Flooding Slams New Jersey, Closing Roads and Triggering Crashes Across the State
TRENTON, N.J. – Torrential downpours triggered widespread flash flooding across New Jersey on Saturday, forcing the closure of major highways and local roads while contributing to crashes, traffic delays, and dangerous driving…
Thunder and Lightning Close All Swimming Areas at Island Beach State Park
Swimming has been temporarily suspended at Island Beach State Park as thunderstorms move through the Jersey Shore, prompting officials to clear the water for visitor safety. SEASIDE PARK, N.J. – All designated…
Mikie Sherrill Used State Police Helicopter to Attend Private Alumni Event With Classmates She Did Not Walk With
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is facing criticism after flight records showed she used a New Jersey State Police helicopter to travel to Annapolis, Maryland, for an alumni event…
Sherrill Calls Third Circuit Gun Ruling an “Extreme Right-Wing” Attack on New Jersey Laws
TRENTON, N.J. – Gov. Mikie Sherrill denounced a landmark federal appeals court decision overturning key New Jersey gun restrictions, calling it part of an “extreme, right-wing” attempt to dismantle the state’s firearms…
Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down New Jersey Assault Weapons, Magazine Bans—What Gun Owners Need to Know
TRENTON, N.J. – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has ruled that New Jersey’s ban on many semiautomatic rifles and its restriction on magazines holding more than 10 rounds…
Maine Man Who Identifies as a Woman Running for U.S. Senate Says He Would Never Lie or Deceive
AUGUSTA, Maine – Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Ashley Webb is receiving widespread attention on social media after a campaign interview in which the candidate was asked what qualifications they have to serve…
Couple Charged for Robbery After Stealing Health And Beauty Products from New Jersey Dollar Tree
PARAMUS, N.J. – A suspected shoplifting at a Dollar Tree in Paramus escalated into a robbery Wednesday afternoon after two suspects assaulted a store manager while attempting to escape with stolen merchandise,…
Chris Christie Still Hurt Years After He Gave President Trump Life Advice, and Was Ignored
NEWARK, N.J. – Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie reignited his long-running feud with President Donald Trump during a weekend livestream with California Gov. Gavin Newsom, recounting the conversation he says permanently…
Another Big New Jersey Based Company is Moving HQ Out of New Jersey
NEWARK, N.J. – Mars Wrigley will permanently close its U.S. headquarters and Newark market hub, eliminating 307 positions as the company consolidates corporate operations at its expanded campus in Chicago. The job…
$2.1 million Pick 6 ticket sold at New Jersey 7-Eleven
A New Jersey Lottery player is holding a ticket worth $2.1 million after matching all six numbers in the Pick 6 drawing, marking the second jackpot-winning ticket sold this week. EAST HANOVER,…
SWAT Standoff Ends Peacefully After Reported Assault at Jackson Township Home
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A reported assault in Jackson Township escalated into a SWAT response after police said a man barricaded himself inside a Neal Street home, prompting a large law enforcement…
Evesham Man Charged With First-Degree Sexual Assault Involving Young Girl
EVESHAM, N.J. – A 45-year-old Evesham man has been charged with multiple sex offenses after investigators alleged he sexually assaulted a young girl, according to the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office. Gregory P.…
Bergen County Stop & Shop sells $331K winning ticket
A New Jersey Lottery player struck the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot after a winning ticket worth $331,190 was sold at a Hackensack Stop & Shop. HACKENSACK, NJ — A New Jersey Lottery…
