Utility pole crashes down sparking vehicle fires during Hackensack storm
Police say a powerful storm brought down a utility pole, igniting multiple vehicles and creating dangerous conditions across the city. HACKENSACK, NJ — A powerful storm that swept through Hackensack on Tuesday…
Two winning Cash 5 tickets split $1.36 million Pennsylvania Lottery jackpot
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — Two Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash tickets will share a $1,364,412 jackpot after matching all five numbers in the Wednesday, March 5 drawing, lottery officials announced. The…
Former Mount Laurel police officer pleads guilty to hacking, sharing private images
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. — A former Mount Laurel police officer has pleaded guilty to illegally accessing social media accounts and distributing private images of multiple women, prosecutors announced. Ayron Taylor, 25, of…
Gunman opens fire near Snyder and Utica avenues, flees on foot
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An unidentified gunman fired multiple shots in Brooklyn last week before fleeing the scene, police said. The shooting occurred around 5:05 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 19, near Snyder Avenue…
Mount Laurel woman charged with child abuse after infant found with bruised eye
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — A Mount Laurel woman has been charged with abusing two children under her care, including an infant who was found with a bruised eye, authorities announced. Danielle Ingraham,…
Trenton man convicted in deadly 2021 fire that killed four, including infant
TRENTON, N.J. — A Mercer County jury has convicted a Trenton man of setting a 2021 fire in Hamilton Township that killed four people, including a nine-month-old baby, and seriously injured four…
Joel Arciniega-Saenz Guilty of Decapitating Man, Playing Soccer With His Head at Public Park
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — A New Mexico man has been convicted of first-degree murder for stabbing another man 84 times, beheading him, and then kicking the severed head around a public park,…
Arizona man indicted for smuggling migrants, trafficking heroin after ICE investigation
PHOENIX, Ariz. – A federal grand jury has indicted Edgar Guadalupe Jimenez-Aguilar, an illegal alien residing in Phoenix, on charges of conspiracy to transport illegal aliens and possession with intent to distribute…
ICE Raid on Newark Warehouse Leads to 16 Arrests
NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 16 individuals on Feb. 26 during an unannounced worksite enforcement operation at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)-bonded warehouse in North…
Florida businessman sentenced to prison for immigant labor scheme, tax evasion, and worker’s death
WASHINGTON – A Florida construction business owner was sentenced on Feb. 20 to four years in prison and ordered to forfeit more than $5.5 million after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit…
A Foodie’s Delight: The Coal-Fired Pizza at Zoni’s Brooklyn Brick Pizzeria
If you’re a pizza aficionado on the hunt for a slice that combines tradition, flavor, and that perfect crispy bite, Zoni’s Brooklyn Brick Coal Oven Pizzeria in Sea Girt, NJ, might just…
New Jersey lawmaker calls for to probe $2B E-ZPass contract with foriegn agency
TRENTON, N.J. — State Sen. Joe Pennacchio has called on Acting State Comptroller Kevin Walsh to investigate the New Jersey Turnpike Authority’s (NJTA) recent decision to award a nearly $2 billion E-ZPass…
Dominican fugitive wanted for human smuggling deported from Miami
MIAMI – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) removed Edgar Batista Matos, a Dominican national wanted for human smuggling that led to the deaths of three minors, on March 4. He was…
Seven Charged in $20 Million Money Laundering Scam Using Home Improvement Gift Cards
MINEOLA, N.Y. — Seven individuals have been charged with money laundering and conspiracy following a 15-month investigation into a scheme that used fraudulently obtained Home Depot and Lowe’s gift cards to buy…
Trump Signs Order to Eliminate Department of Energy: How That Could Affect New Jersey
Earlier today, President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to begin dismantling the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) to the fullest extent permitted by law. This move…
New York woman pleads guilty in deadly human smuggling case on northern border
HOGANSBURG, N.Y. — A New York woman pleaded guilty Thursday for her role in a human smuggling conspiracy that led to the deaths of a Romanian family of four, including two young…
Brooklyn gang member sentenced to 10 years for West Indian Day Parade shooting
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 25-year-old Brooklyn man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Thursday for shooting a rival gang member during a confrontation at the 2023 West Indian Day Parade, prosecutors…
Berkeley Township Man Arrested for Groping, Grabbing Nurse at Rehab Center
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A 67-year-old Berkeley Township man, David Taber, was found guilty of criminal sexual contact on March 5, 2025, following a nearly week-long jury trial in Ocean County Superior…
Hunter Biden Having a Hard Time Getting a Job Now that Dad is No Longer President
Hunter Biden is seeking to dismiss his lawsuit against ex-Trump aide Garrett Ziegler, citing financial struggles that make it difficult to continue litigation. In a 19-page court filing, his legal team detailed…
Man injured in Early Morning Central Park Attack
NEW YORK — A man was injured Wednesday morning in Central Park after being attacked with a stick during a dispute, police said. The incident occurred around 8:20 a.m. at 70-02 East…
Small fire breaks out at Eastern Correctional Institution inside jail cell
WESTOVER, Md. — A small fire broke out inside a jail cell at Eastern Correctional Institution on Thursday afternoon, officials said. The fire was discovered at 12:10 p.m. by facility staff. It…
