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Baltimore, MD – A New Jersey man’s family visit in Maryland turned into an unexpected payday after a spur-of-the-moment decision to buy a Powerball ticket landed him a $50,000 prize. …

Testa demands state control over Newark’s finances after $52M in aid TRENTON, N.J. – A New Jersey lawmaker is calling on Gov. Phil Murphy to place Newark under state financial …

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A 24-year-old Columbia man pleaded guilty Tuesday to attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction and attempting to destroy an energy facility after federal agents thwarted …

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – A 54-year-old man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he fatally shot another man during an argument outside a residence on Henner Avenue. According …

Unclaimed NJ lottery tickets worth $200000 set to expire in coming weeks Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Lottery officials are urging players to check their old tickets after announcing that …

Jackson, NJ – A historic Little League season was celebrated Tuesday night as the Jackson Township Council recognized the Jackson-Holbrook Little League team for capturing the New Jersey state championship …

Grand jury clears Brick Township officers in 2024 death of man found in street Trenton, NJ – A state grand jury has declined to file criminal charges against Brick Township …

Court upholds drug price negotiation program, rejecting BMS and Janssen challenge Philadelphia, PA – A federal appeals court has upheld the Biden administration’s authority to negotiate Medicare drug prices, rejecting …

Belmar, N.J. — In a delightful twist amid the fading days of summer, a manatee has taken up temporary residence in the Shark River, surprising fishermen and boaters in the …

Elon Musk slams AP and New York Times over racial capitalization rules that capitalize Black and lowercase white. Austin, TX – According to the media, capitalizing the word Black is …

Nj teachers union PAC endorses Sherrill, but classroom teachers left out Trenton, NJ – The political arm of the New Jersey Education Association lined up behind Rep. Mikie Sherrill in …

Andover, NJ – While Rep. Mikie Sherrill has been absent from the local campaign trail in recent days, GOP rival Jack Ciattarelli says he knows where she’s been — California, …

Trenton, NJ – A 51-year-old Trenton man has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting two children under the age of 13, Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey announced Tuesday. …

$140K and hundreds of pounds of drugs seized in Manchester raid Manchester, NJ – A large-scale narcotics investigation led to the arrest of six individuals and the seizure of a …

$100K Powerball ticket sold at Wawa in Toms River during billion-dollar jackpot draw Toms River, NJ – A Powerball ticket worth $100,000 was sold at a Wawa in Toms River …

Newark, NJ – A federal judge has ruled that portions of a lawsuit filed by former Hudson County prosecutor William N. Specht can proceed, while other claims have been dismissed, …

Taylor Swift fans in NJ get midnight access to new album at 11 Target stores TOMS RIVER, NJ – Taylor Swift’s latest release is set to hit shelves with a …

Hammonton schools deny viral ‘Phillies Karen’ is an employee Hammonton, NJ – Hammonton Public Schools has issued a statement pushing back against online rumors linking a woman nicknamed “Phillies Karen” …

Jackson, NJ – Jackson Township is gearing up for one of its biggest community celebrations of the year as Jackson Day returns on Sunday, September 14, at Johnson Memorial Park, …

Branchburg, NJ – A 35-year-old elementary school teacher in Somerset County was arrested after investigators linked him to the distribution and possession of child sexual abuse material, prosecutors announced. Kenneth …

Meet Thor the loyal Shar-Pei mix waiting for his forever family in Ocean County JACKSON, NJ – Northern Ocean County Animal Facility is calling for help for one of its …

Toms River, NJ – A man jailed in Ocean County is being held without bail at this time following his arrest on multiple charges, including unlawful possession of a weapon …

New Castle, DE – A 21-year-old man accused of pulling a gun on a gas station clerk and fleeing with cash on Labor Day is now behind bars, police said. …

Newark, NJ – Drivers faced a difficult start to the week as multiple crashes, disabled vehicles, and heavy volume created backups across major New Jersey highways and crossings into New …

Queens, NY – A 29-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday night in the rear of a building on Guy R. Brewer Boulevard, police said. The shooting was reported around 8:30 …