COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus Police are searching for five unidentified suspects accused of assaulting a passenger on a COTA bus near Parsons Avenue and Whittier Street on June 24. According …
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Man Accused of Torching North Jersey Salon Charged with Arson
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonSECAUCUS, N.J. — A West New York man was arrested Tuesday following a week-long investigation into a fire and vandalism incident on Front Street, police said. Secaucus Police responded to …
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Cory Booker Wants to Unmask Federal Agents Involved in Immigration Enforcement
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, NJ — U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Alex Padilla (D-CA) unveiled legislation Tuesday that would require immigration enforcement officers to display visible identification during public operations, citing safety …
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New Jersey’s Warehouse Bubble Burst Left Many Towns With Empty Massive Buildings
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, N.J. — A growing number of massive, newly constructed warehouses across New Jersey are sitting vacant, drawing criticism from residents who say the state is trading open space for …
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Ten charged in violent terrorist attack on ICE facility
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonALVARADO, Texas — Ten suspects have been charged following a July 4 assault on the Prairieland Detention Facility in Johnson County, where a local law enforcement officer was shot during …
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Sherrill Says New Jersey Could Be U.S. Leader in Offshore Wind Farms
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonMikie Sherrill silent on offshore energy amid campaign despite past wind energy support MORRISTOWN, N.J. — As her re-election campaign intensifies, Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) has remained quiet on offshore …
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Cloud Seeding Company Denies Allegations that Its July 2nd Operation Caused Deadly Texas Flood
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonAUSTIN, Texas — The CEO of a Texas-based weather modification company has denied allegations that his firm’s cloud seeding activities contributed to the deadly Fourth of July weekend floods that …
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Heavy delays reported across key New Jersey commuter routes Wednesday morning
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — Morning commuters faced widespread delays across major New Jersey roadways as of 7:49 a.m., with travel times extended at key Hudson River crossings and several congested corridors …
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New Jersey bill would ban sports betting deals at public colleges
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, N.J. — Public colleges and universities in New Jersey would be barred from entering into sports wagering partnerships under a bill advanced by the Senate Higher Education Committee. Assembly …
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New Jersey Group Seething After Commissioners Require Liability Insurance for Anti-Government Protest
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWTON, N.J. — Advocacy group NJ 50501 is pushing back against a new Sussex County policy requiring individuals or groups to secure extensive insurance coverage before using Newton Green for …
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Trucks Torched at Maryland Business as Arson Investigation Launched
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonDENTON, Md. — Authorities are investigating an attempted arson at Murphy’s Transport in Caroline County after multiple vehicles were targeted and damaged, officials said Wednesday. The incident was discovered the …
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Bronx Teen Killed in Broad Daylight Triple Victim Gunfire Attack
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBRONX, N.Y. — An 18-year-old male was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon in a triple-victim assault near Southern Boulevard and Westchester Avenue, police said. Officers from the 41st Precinct responded …
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Lightning strike sparks Chestertown house fire as dog rescued from blaze
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonCHESTERTOWN, Md. — A lightning strike ignited a house fire Monday night in Kent County, causing an estimated $260,000 in damage to a single-family home on Augustine Herman Highway. The …
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For Toms River Health Director, Helping Seniors is a Life’s Passion
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River’s director of Health and Human Services shares a personal story about her dedication to her job and the community. In a deeply personal and …
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Suspect in shooting of school safety officer in Philadelphia found hiding in New Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA — A 28-year-old man has been arrested in New Jersey in connection with the June 29 shooting of a School Safety Officer in Philadelphia, authorities said Saturday. Ariza Giansteban …
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Toms River to host Sunday beach yoga series at Shelter Cove starting this weekend
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Recreation is launching a weekly Sunday Beach Yoga series at Shelter Cove Bay Beach, beginning this weekend and continuing through the end of August. …
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‘Good Trouble’ Protest planned Thursday in Ocean City by progressive activist groups
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonOCEAN CITY, N.J. — Progressive advocacy groups are planning a protest in Ocean City on Thursday, July 17, as part of a national day of action they say is aimed …
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Philadelphia Mass Shooting Death Count Climbs to Three as Police Continue Search for Suspects
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying multiple suspects connected to a mass shooting early Monday that left three men dead and nine others wounded on …
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Police search for suspect who stole phones from employee during dispute at Queens business
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonQUEENS, N.Y. — Police are looking for an unidentified suspect who stole three cellphones from a store employee during a confrontation last month at a commercial establishment in Whitestone. The …
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New York man charged with wire fraud and identity theft in $150K loan scheme
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — A New York City man has been charged with wire fraud and aggravated identity theft for allegedly using stolen personal information to obtain fraudulent business loans totaling …
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Police investigate attempted carjacking outside ShopRite in Aberdeen Township
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonABERDEEN TWP., N.J. — Authorities are investigating an attempted carjacking after an unidentified individual tried to enter multiple vehicles in a supermarket parking lot and nearby traffic Tuesday afternoon. According …
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Maryland couple sentenced for $20 million life insurance fraud and tax scheme
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonOWINGS MILLS, Md. — A Maryland husband and wife were sentenced Tuesday to federal prison for their roles in a $20 million life insurance fraud and tax evasion scheme, prosecutors …
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68-year-old man assaulted during dispute in Brooklyn, Suspect at Large
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 68-year-old man was punched in the face multiple times during a street dispute last month in East New York, police said. The assault occurred around 2:50 …
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5-Year-Old Girl Injured During Shooting Inside Perth Amboy Home
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPERTH AMBOY, N.J. — A 5-year-old girl was hospitalized after being shot inside a home on Cortlandt Street late Monday night, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office. Authorities responded …
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Tornado warning issued as severe storms hit New Jersey and surrounding areas
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ — A tornado warning and severe thunderstorm alert were issued Tuesday evening for parts of Ocean, Mercer, Burlington, and Monmouth counties as fast-moving storms swept through central …