Scratch-off hunch pays off big in New Jersey
Camden County player wins $500,000 on first top prize of Neon 9’s scratch-off Trenton, NJ – A lucky Camden County resident is half a million dollars richer after buying a $10 Neon…
Gay ex-assistant principal says Cherry Hill schools retaliated after he was told to leave the identities at the door
Cherry Hill, NJ – A former assistant principal at Cherry Hill High School East is suing the district, alleging he lost his job after speaking out about conduct he believed was discriminatory…
Teen killed in Dover crash after e-bike collides with school bus
Dover, DE – A teenager was killed and another seriously injured Friday afternoon after their electric bicycle struck a school bus in Dover, shutting down part of West Lebanon Road for hours.…
New Jersey dad accused of killing man, forcing wife and son to dismember body, prosecutors say
CAMDEN, NJ – A Camden father is accused of murdering a Deptford man inside his home and then enlisting his wife and son to help chop up and dispose of the body,…
NJ federal judge approves $28K attorney fee in Social Security case
Camden, NJ – A New Jersey federal magistrate judge has approved a request for attorney fees totaling $28,450.25 in a long-running Social Security disability case, ruling the amount reasonable under federal law.…
Powerball mania lands $1 million payday in New Jersey
Camden County player wins $1 million as New Jersey cashes in on Powerball frenzy TRENTON, NJ – As the Powerball jackpot surged to nearly $1.8 billion on Saturday night, one lucky ticket…
Gloucester Township garage fire displaces family but spares home from major damage
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A fast-moving fire tore through a garage in the Glendora neighborhood Thursday evening, forcing residents from their home but leaving the main structure standing, police said. The blaze…
Morning commute slows with crashes, construction and heavy delays across New Jersey
Newark, NJ – Drivers across New Jersey faced a messy Wednesday morning rush as accidents, construction, and heavy volume combined to snarl traffic on major highways. As of 7:08 a.m., a crash…
Federal judge tosses COVID mismanagement lawsuit against Fort Dix officials, citing lack of jurisdiction
CAMDEN, NJ – Friday — A high-profile lawsuit brought by federal prisoners alleging the mishandling of COVID-19 protocols at Fort Dix prison has been dismissed after a New Jersey federal judge ruled…
New Jersey judge allows excessive force claims to proceed in lawsuit against Cumberland County jail staff
CAMDEN, NJ – Thursday — A federal judge ruled this week that excessive force and civil rights claims brought by an inmate against several Cumberland County corrections officers can move forward, rejecting…
New Jersey man indicted for ID theft and bank fraud spree across Florida and South Carolina
TALLAHASSEE, FL – Friday — A 58-year-old New Jersey man is facing a slew of federal charges after prosecutors say he used stolen identities and forged documents to carry out a bank…
Evesham police investigating rash of overnight car burglary attempts
EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s help after four suspects in a stolen car attempted multiple overnight vehicle burglaries in two neighborhoods, authorities said. Around 2:30 a.m. Friday,…
Inmate’s $3.2M lawsuit over lung nodule care tossed by federal judge in New Jersey
CAMDEN, NJ – A federal inmate’s bid to sue the U.S. government for $3.2 million over claims of negligent medical care during his time at FCI Fort Dix has been thrown out,…
How Ocean County Can Be the Key to Ending New Jersey’s Energy Crisis as Company Unveils Plan to Reopen Shuttered Oyster Creek Power Plant
Holtec pitches nuclear-solar power vision for NJ as lawmakers weigh energy future Point Pleasant, NJ — In a high-stakes appearance before New Jersey’s top energy lawmakers last Thursday, Holtec International executives laid…
Graffiti vandals caught on camera tagging Gloucester Township parks and businesses
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Two suspects are on the radar of Gloucester Township Police after being caught on surveillance video spray-painting graffiti at multiple locations along Chews Landing Road — including the…
NJ man’s lawsuit over 2019 wiretap arrest tossed as court says it’s six years too late
CAMDEN, NJ – A New Jersey man’s lawsuit against the State Police and a former county prosecutor over an allegedly unlawful wiretap arrest has been thrown out by a federal judge who…
New Jersey school district loses battle against student with autism
NJ parents win school funding battle after judge orders district to pay for autistic teen’s private placement CAMDEN, NJ – A federal judge has ordered the Haddonfield School District to continue covering…
Atlantic City casino faces lawsuit over $2.5M slot machine glitch
CAMDEN, NJ – A New Jersey woman who says she won more than $2.5 million playing a popular slot machine at Bally’s Atlantic City is suing the casino, claiming it refused to…
Your Electric Bills Just Tripled Because of Governor Phil Murphy’s Failed Energy Plan, But the Power Companies Are Going to Loan You a Few Bucks to Get By
by Watt A. Joke In a move that’s sure to electrify absolutely no one with excitement, New Jersey’s electric companies are graciously offering what they’re calling “rebates” to residents whose bills have…
264 fugitives nabbed in massive tri-state manhunt led by U.S. Marshals
NEWARK, NJ – In a sweeping crackdown that swept through New Jersey’s most violent neighborhoods, the U.S. Marshals New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested 264 fugitives during a month-long operation…