Los Angeles Faces First Amendment Challenge Over Ban on N-Word, C-Word
Los Angeles, CA – The Los Angeles City Council is facing a constitutional challenge after adopting a policy that prohibits members of the public from using the racial slur commonly known as…
Gunfire erupts outside Buffalo market chain linked to 2012 mass shooting
BUFFALO, NY – A Buffalo man has been arrested in connection with a shooting outside the Tops supermarket on Jefferson Avenue earlier this month, police announced Tuesday. According to the Buffalo Police…
Massive sinkhole swallows dump truck as New Jersey town declares state of emergency
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – A routine repair operation turned into a crisis Tuesday afternoon when a dump truck was partially swallowed by a sudden sinkhole at the intersection of Summit Avenue and Lewis…
Linden player strikes it rich with 472K lottery win
Union County player takes home 472983 share of Jersey Cash 5 jackpot Trenton, NJ – A Union County lottery player matched all five numbers in Friday’s Jersey Cash 5 drawing to win…
Passaic County player snags nearly half a million lottery haul
Hewitt player claims share of 472983 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot Trenton, NJ – A Jersey Cash 5 ticket sold in Passaic County matched all five numbers in Friday’s drawing, awarding the player…
DHS shutdown leaves TSA at Newark Airport working without pay as tensions rise
NEWARK, NJ – As New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill deals with New Jersey Transit delays statewide, a new travel nightmare is taking shape under the leadership of state Democrats in Congress. A…
Howell man arrested after string of Retro Fitness gym locker thefts
Gym locker theft suspect arrested after series of incidents in West Long Branch West Long Branch, NJ – A Howell man was arrested after investigators linked him to a string of reported…
Foster dog favorite DJ ready for forever home
NEWARK, NJ – A large mixed-breed dog known as Dwayne Johnson, or “DJ,” is settling into foster life and waiting for a permanent home through the Associated Humane Societies in Newark. DJ…
Two dogs burned in house fire face long road ahead at local shelter
NEWARK, NJ – Two dogs rescued from a two-alarm house fire are undergoing emergency medical treatment after suffering severe burn injuries, according to shelter officials. Beau and Arrow were pulled from the…
Out of this world shelter cat Cosmo seeks second chance at living in a great home
EATONTOWN, NJ – A 2-year-old cat named Cosmo is back at the Monmouth County SPCA after being returned by his previous owners, and shelter staff say he is now searching for a…
Mikie Sherrill Warned Congress That New Jersey Had Least Secure Election System in America
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mikie Sherrill publicly warned in 2019 that New Jersey’s election system ranked among the least secure in the nation, citing vulnerabilities in voting technology and the absence of…
Ocean county man jailed on child endangerment charges
TOMS RIVER, NJ – An Ocean County man is being held without bail after authorities charged him with multiple offenses involving the alleged endangerment of a child, according to jail records. Eloy…
NFL discrimination case filed by coaches moves forward in federal court
New York, NY – A federal judge in Manhattan has denied the National Football League’s bid to force former coaches Brian Flores, Steve Wilks, and Ray Horton into private arbitration, ruling that…
Bill would require corporations to disclose owners when buying New Jersey houses
Trenton, NJ – A new proposal introduced in the New Jersey Assembly aims to bring greater transparency to real estate transactions involving limited liability companies (LLCs). Assembly Bill A4017, sponsored by Assemblyman…
Firehouse drop off dog still searching for a way out
Husky surrendered twice remains at Northern Ocean County shelter BRICK, NJ — A husky named Theo remains at the Northern Ocean County Animal Facility as staff continue searching for a licensed rescue…
Ocean County pair arrested during Wall Township police stop
Two arrested in Wall Township on crack cocaine possession charges WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ — A traffic stop led to the arrest of two Ocean County residents after officers found crack cocaine and…
Seafood and Clam Bar set to open new Brick location at former Rosalita’s, Eat at Joe’s site
Brick, NJ – Ocean County’s dining scene is about to get a major upgrade as Cuzin’s Seafood and Clam Bar prepares to open a new location at Brick Plaza, filling the longtime…
Love is baked in as Junior’s hosts Valentine’s vow renewals in Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY – Romance and cheesecake were on the menu Friday as four couples from across the country renewed their wedding vows at the legendary Junior’s Restaurant in downtown Brooklyn. The event…
This week’s Freehold home sales top $1.5 million as February market heats up
Freehold, NJ – The Monmouth County housing market showed remarkable strength this week, with several high-end properties changing hands and a steady stream of mid-range homes finding eager buyers. Leading the week’s…
Big Friday for real estate as homes across Toms River close in a pre-Valentine’s Day rush
Toms River, NJ – The Ocean County housing market saw a flurry of closings on Friday, February 13, as buyers and sellers wrapped up deals across Toms River, Lavallette, and nearby neighborhoods.…
Judge refuses to dismiss inmate’s mental health lawsuit against Salem County
Camden, NJ – A federal judge has denied motions to dismiss a civil rights lawsuit filed by Christie Figuracion, a pretrial detainee who claims she was catastrophically injured after officials at Salem…
