New Jersey Air Quality Alert Issued as Canadian Wildfire Smoke Moves Into State

TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Wednesday as smoke from Canadian wildfires is expected to impact portions of the…

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Escaped juvenile detainees found after massive manhunt across South Jersey

An intense multi-agency search ended with two escaped juvenile detainees back in custody after they fled a South Jersey detention center and disappeared into nearby woods, prompting warnings for residents to lock…

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Wilmington Motorcyclist Dies After Crash at Main Street and Limestone Road Intersection

WILMINGTON, Del. – A 25-year-old man from Newark died Monday after suffering critical injuries in a motorcycle crash late Sunday night at the intersection of Main Street and Limestone Road in Wilmington,…

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Your Chances of Winning the New Jersey Lottery: The Real Odds Behind Powerball, Scratch-Offs and Every Major Game

Toms River, NJ – Few things capture the imagination quite like a lottery jackpot. Whether it’s a Powerball prize climbing past $500 million or a Jersey Cash 5 jackpot rolling over for…

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Toms River Summer Concert Series Continues Tonight With The Infernos at Shelter Cove Beach

Toms River, NJ – Residents and visitors are invited to Shelter Cove Beach on Tuesday evening for the latest installment of the Toms River Summer Concert Series, featuring a free performance by…

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Hotel surveillance leads to meth bust and loaded handgun seizure in Secaucus

What began as surveillance outside a hotel known for vice crimes ended with three arrests, a loaded handgun, suspected methamphetamine and multiple outstanding warrants, police said. SECAUCUS, N.J. — A surveillance operation…

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Weekend Mass Shooter in Philadelphia Still on the Run, No Arrests Made Yet

Philadelphia, PA – Philadelphia police are continuing to investigate a weekend mass shooting that claimed one life and injured four others in the city’s 2nd District. No suspect has been identified and…

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Road Raging Gen Z and Millenials Blamed for Deadly New Jersey Road Rage Incidents

Trenton, NJ – New Jersey ranked third in the nation for the share of fatal crashes involving aggressive or careless driving behaviors, according to a new analysis by LendingTree using federal crash…

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Baltimore officer struck by gunfire in Saturday night shooting

An off-duty Baltimore police officer was wounded by gunfire Saturday night, prompting homicide detectives to lead the investigation into the shooting. BALTIMORE, Md. — An off-duty Baltimore police officer was hospitalized after…

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Hit-and-run driver smashes into garage before vanishing as police seek public’s help

A driver crashed into a homeowner’s garage in the early morning hours and sped away, leaving investigators searching for the vehicle and the person behind the wheel. EAST COCALICO TOWNSHIP, Pa. —…

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Two Baltimore Police Department vehicles parked along a city street, white SUVs with blue stripe decals and police insignia visible on the sides.

Three rushed to hospital after Baltimore shooting erupts

Three young men were rushed to the hospital after gunfire erupted on a Northeast Baltimore street Friday afternoon, leaving detectives searching for answers. BALTIMORE, Md. — Three men were hospitalized after a…

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Online ticket hits $7.7 million New Jersey Pick 6 jackpot

A single online lottery purchase turned into a $7.7 million payday after matching all six numbers in Saturday night’s Pick 6 drawing. TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Lottery player won the…

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Two $100K Scratch-Off wins lead massive week for Maryland Lottery players

Two lucky Scratch-Off players each landed $100K top prizes as more than $28.5 million in Maryland Lottery winnings were paid out across the state in a single week. BALTIMORE, Md. — Two…

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NJ Dead Last in Federal Funding: Why Aren’t Our Senators and Congressional Delegation Doing More?

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey has once again earned a distinction few residents are likely to celebrate. Adding to the growing list of “last in the country”, a new bottom-dwelling statistic has…

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Tiny New Jersey Pelican Island Ends Decades of Strange Split Between Two Police Departments

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. – One of New Jersey’s most unusual policing arrangements has come to an end after three neighboring municipalities agreed on a solution that local officials say will improve emergency…

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New Jersey Among Nation’s Most Indebted States as Residents Shoulder Heavy Per-Capita Debt Burden

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey continues to rank among the nation’s most indebted states on a per-capita basis, highlighting the long-term financial obligations facing taxpayers in the Garden State and across the…

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Overturned Trucks on Major Roads Impact Monday Morning Commute for Many

TRENTON, N.J. – Motorists across New Jersey encountered a difficult Monday morning commute as two separate overturned truck incidents combined with heavy rush-hour traffic to create delays on several of the state’s…

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New E-Bike Law Puts Burdens on Low-Cost, Green Method of Transportation for Many in New Jersey

New Jersey’s new e-bike regulations take effect this week, fundamentally changing how electric bicycles are regulated across the state. Supporters say the law is intended to improve safety following a rise in…

North Jersey News

ICE Newark Arrests Three Illegal Immigrants Convicted or Accused of Serious Crimes

Newark, NJ – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Newark office announced the arrests of three illegal immigrants during operations conducted at the end of June and beginning…

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Pennsylvania Man Accused of Exposing Himself to Child, Leading Police on I-68 Chase

LaVale, MD – A Pennsylvania man is facing multiple charges after authorities say he indecently exposed himself to several people, including a child, at a shopping plaza before leading law enforcement on…

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