Teen carjacking crew in Baltimore strikes twice before one is caught

Teen charged as adult after attempted carjacking spree using BB gun in Baltimore BALTIMORE, Md. — A series of attempted carjackings unfolded in broad daylight before one suspect was chased down and…

Baltimore News·Maryland News·Police Blotter

Voorhees police announce limited spots for July 2026 Junior Police Academy

Youth ages 10 to 15 will get a hands-on look at police training during a weeklong program this summer, as the Voorhees Police Department prepares to host its annual Junior Police Academy…

Community News·Police Blotter

Stafford County reports larceny, identity theft attempts

Sheriff’s office details package theft and fraud schemes targeting residents in one day Stafford, VA – A damaged package reported missing its contents and two separate fraud incidents involving identity theft and…

Police Blotter·Virginia News

Mediterranean dining options expand across Toms River area

Growing number of Middle Eastern restaurants reflects demand for healthier cuisine Toms River, NJ – A growing number of Middle Eastern and halal restaurants are expanding dining options in the Toms River…

Business News·Food & Dining·Government News·Local Politics

Move Over Pork Roll Egg and Cheese, This is New Jersey’s Best Kept Hidden Easter Secret Tradition

In a state known for its fiercely defended food traditions, from the pork roll egg and cheese debate to boardwalk pizza rivalries, there is another culinary staple quietly holding its ground each…

Central Jersey News·Community News·Food & Dining·Monmouth County News

New Jersey morning commuter report: Crashes and delays slow traffic on major highways

NJ traffic report: lane closures on I-295, Turnpike, I-676; delays at Hudson crossings Trenton, NJ – Multiple crashes, lane closures, and heavy congestion are impacting the Tuesday morning commute across New Jersey,…

Traffic Alerts

Sherrill Taps India Born Leaders to Head NJ Transit and Department of Transportation

Sherrill taps Priya Jain for NJ DOT, expands leadership under Kolluri Governor-elect names transportation commissioner nominee, outlines unified transit strategy Trenton, NJ – Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill announced a major leadership move for…

Government News·Investigative Report·Jackson Township News·Local Politics

Seven juveniles arrested after downtown Baltimore fights spark police response

Baltimore police arrest 7 juveniles following disorderly disturbances downtown Baltimore, MD – A series of fights involving large groups of juveniles in downtown Baltimore led to multiple arrests as officers worked to…

Baltimore News

Bensalem nurse accused of assaulting medically fragile 3-year-old girl at home

Pennsylvania nurse charged after alleged abuse of child with tracheostomy in Bensalem home Bensalem, PA – A home healthcare nurse in Bucks County is facing criminal charges after authorities say she assaulted…

Pennsylvania News

Mikie Sherrill Scales Back 2.5% Hotel Tax After it Threatened Tourism at the Jersey Shore

Pushback from residents and vacation planners prompts retreat on controversial lodging tax tied to global event. Trenton, NJ – A proposed hotel tax tied to the upcoming World Cup is facing backlash…

Business News·Cape May County News·Five Towns NJ News·Investigative Report

As Newark Schools Party with Billions of Dollars, Districts Like Jefferson are Closing Schools and Facing Financial Crisis

A growing funding dispute highlights stark contrasts between school districts as layoffs and program cuts loom in Morris County. Jefferson Township, NJ – A heated debate over New Jersey’s school funding formula…

Central Jersey News·Government News·Investigative Report·Jersey Shore News

Asbury Park school teacher says district promotes women and minorities over white men in shocking lawsuit

“Monmouth County complaint claims teacher denied promotions based on race and gender.” Asbury Park, NJ – A longtime Asbury Park teacher has filed a discrimination lawsuit against the city’s Board of Education,…

Jersey Shore News·Monmouth County News·School and Education News

Woman Sues Jackson Township, Accusing Police Officer Responding to Emergency of Causing Crash that Led to Injuries

Jackson Township sued after police cruiser crash injures driver, lawsuit claims “Ocean County complaint alleges officer acted recklessly during 2025 collision.” Jackson, NJ – A Jackson Township resident has filed a lawsuit…

Jackson Township News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Manchester school bus crash lawsuit alleges driver ran stop sign, injuring motorist

“Ocean County complaint targets Board of Education after intersection collision.” Manchester, NJ – A Manchester Township resident has filed a civil lawsuit against the local Board of Education and a school bus…

Ocean County News·School and Education News

Silverton Fire Department Sexual Abuse Case Put on Hold as Possible Settlement Looms

“Ocean County case alleges decades of abuse within Silverton fire company.” Toms River, NJ – A high-profile civil lawsuit alleging decades of sexual abuse within a volunteer fire company has been temporarily…

Central Jersey News·Government News·Ocean County News·Toms River News

Philadelphia man pleads guilty in armed Brinks truck robbery spree

“Federal case details four 2025 incidents across Philadelphia and Elkins Park.” Philadelphia, PA – A 24-year-old Philadelphia man has pleaded guilty in federal court to his role in a series of armed…

Philadelphia News

Mikie Sherrill’s No Pro-Immigrant Sanctuary State Laws Put the Public At Risk, Lawmaker Says

“Assembly criticism targets limits on ICE cooperation in newly signed laws.” Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey assemblyman is publicly criticizing a series of newly signed immigration laws by Governor Mikie Sherrill,…

Community News·Government News·Local Politics·Monmouth County News

New Jersey World Cup Tax Hike Sends Message to the World: Don’t Host Your Event In New Jersey

New Jersey World Cup tax plan risks undermining global event it aims to fund A short-term revenue plan tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is raising concerns that New Jersey could…

Community News·Local Politics·New Jersey News·North Jersey News

USGS continues to monitor New Jersey's increased earthquake spike since 2024 4.8 tremor

Three earthquakes shake parts of New Jersey and New York in March, did you feel them?

Low-magnitude tremors near Morristown and Whitehouse Station this month Morristown, NJ – A series of small earthquakes struck parts of New Jersey and nearby New York over the past week, with three…

Community News·North Jersey News·US and World News·Weird and Strange News

Arcade opens in Brick with ribbon cutting led by township officials

New family entertainment venue launches at Boulevard Square Plaza Brick, NJ – A new family entertainment venue has officially opened its doors in Brick Township, as local officials joined business owners for…

Business News·Community News·Ocean County News

Erie- Page 91