Weird and Strange News

By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) – The cartoon “Dilbert” has been dropped from numerous U.S. newspapers in response to a racist rant by its creator on YouTube. Scott Adams called Black …

FLAGLER COUNTY – A Florida high school student was arrested and charged after he beat a female teacher unconscious in a brutal attack caught on video. The reason? She took …

NEW YORK, NY – Hours after a woman set fire to a pride flag outside Little Prince, a restaurant in Manhattan’s South Village, owners replaced it with a new on. …

MONROE, NY – Two young children who left their home early in the morning were reported missing byt their family. The New York State Police began searching for the missing …

HUTCHINSON ISLAND, FL – A Philadelphia Eagles fan went on a rampage shortly before the Eagles lost to the Kansas City Chiefs 38-35 in the Superbowl last weekend. Deputies with …

HANOVER, MD – An unhappy customer threatened to shoot a McDonald’s drive-thru employee at the company’s Arundel Mills Circle location in Hanover on Sunday. According to police, the confrontation occurred …

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – After nine confirmed whale deaths have been reported at the Jersey Shore in a nearly two-month span, critics of New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s offshore …

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – Workers at the Barlow GMC car dealership in Stafford Township realized something was wrong after 47-year-old Barnegat man Jason DeAngelo took a GMC Sierra for a …

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Four people were injured when a decorative helicopter inside the American Dream Mall’s DreamWorks water park on Sunday. The company said the injuries were deemed non-life-threatening. …

(This Feb. 15 story has been corrected to clarify that Curaleaf reduced payroll by 10% not workforce in the last paragraph) By Mrinalika Roy (Reuters) – Twitter on Wednesday became …

BROWNS MILLS, NJ – A Browns Mills man who robbed a bank in Pemberton at gunpoint has been found guilty by a jury of his peers. Cortney Bell, 38, was …

In what is being called a “sophisticated espionage operation”, Chinese spies have reportedly been using high-altitude balloons to spy on the United States. The balloons, which can be as large …

TRENTON, NJ – In just over a year, South Jersey resident Ed Durr has gone from truck driver to a watchful eye in the Democrat-controlled New Jersey legislature. Today, Durr …

Governor Phil Murphy continues to tell residents and officials at the Jersey Shore that there’s ‘no there, there’, but a growing number of political figures and even some environmentalists are …

JACKSON, NJ – Farmland in New Jersey is at risk, from the Chinese Communist Party, says former Jackson Township Councilman Alex Sauickie, now a state assemblyman serving the unexpired term …

JACKSON, NJ – Parents of high schoolers in Jackson have had enough. School bathrooms have remained locked because other students have been vaping in the bathroom, officials confirmed this week. …

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD – Police have charged two men in connection with a hunting trip gone wrong. Officers from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources charged two men for …

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Parents in New Brunswick are up in arms after it took school officials four days before they realized the new student in the class was a …

If you’re from New Jersey, chances are Wawa is your primary pitstop choice. Whether you’re gassing up for work or a trip to the Jersey Shore, most Jerseyans choose Wawa. …

NEPTUNE, NJ – An alligator was reportedly found abandoned at an empty lot in Neptune, at the Jersey Shore this week and today, police announced the owner has been located. …

GLEN BURNIE, MD – Police are searching for a woman who attempted to rob the Wells Fargo Bank on Ritchie Highway Wednesday evening. At around 5:00 p.m., a black woman …

KENSINGTON, MD – Have you seen a suspicious looking six-foot tall gorilla in your neighborhood? If so, the Montgomery County Police Department would like to know. A suspect in a …

John Hugh DeMastri on January 22, 2023 NEW YORK, NY – A conservation group quietly alerted Senate Democrats to the possibility that offshore wind farms might need to “cease” to …

When COVID-19 came and New Jersey was shut down, Governor Phil Murphy issued an executive order allowing marriages to be performed legally online. With the pandemic over and New Jersey …

NUTLEY, NJ – Police in Nutley are on alert this morning after a school bus was stolen from a school bus yard in nearby Livingston. “If your child uses a …