Governor Mikie Sherrill Celebrates the End of Ramadan with New Jersey Muslim Groups

Sherrill joins Eid al-Fitr event in Newark, highlights Ramadan’s close NEWARK, N.J. – New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill marked the end of Ramadan with a public appearance in Newark, joining members of…

Wawa scratch off turns into $300K jackpot for Portsmouth woman

Tax refund turns into $300K jackpot for Virginia woman after Wawa ticket buy CHESAPEAKE, VA — A Virginia woman turned extra cash from her tax refund into a life-changing $300,000 lottery win…

Brick Coastie Honored for Lifesaving Act During Motorcycle Crash

New Jersey native recognized nationwide for off-duty heroism and service leadership Brick, NJ – A U.S. Coast Guard service member from Ocean County is being recognized on a national stage after a…

Unprecedented Deadly UK Meningitis Outbreak Leaves New Yorkers Wondering: Can it Come Here Too?

London, UK – New York City, New Jersey, and Philadelphia are major hubs for UK travelers entering the United States, now people in the region are starting to wonder, can it come…

Little Debbie unveils new snack lineup for 2026 with straberry shortcake rolls and Boston creme treats

Little Debbie rolls out Birthday Cake, Boston Creme Pie and Strawberry Shortcake Roll snacks for 2026 New single-serve treats and returning ice cream sandwiches mark a broader product push. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. –…

Mortgage rates hold near 6.2%–6.9% in March as inflation keeps pressure on homebuyers

Borrowing costs remain elevated nationwide, shaping affordability and slowing buyer activity. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mortgage rates in the United States are holding within a narrow but elevated range as of Friday, with…

First day of spring arrives in New Jersey: Here are the top 10 spots to hit before summer

The vernal equinox signals longer days and the start of peak outdoor travel across the state. Trenton, NJ – Spring officially began Friday morning as the vernal equinox marked a seasonal turning…

Once on a New Jersey hit list, Chuck Norris, martial arts icon and ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star, dies at 86

A pioneering martial artist who brought karate into American homes and onto prime-time television. Born March 10, 1940, in Ryan, Oklahoma, Norris first gained national attention in the 1960s and 1970s as…

Three new traffic lights planned in Jackson to ease congestion, improve safety

Jackson, NJ – Township and county officials are moving forward with three new traffic signals at key intersections in Jackson as the area continues to deal with increasing congestion and roadway safety…

Howell resident sues township over unsafe speed limit and troubles on Aldrich Road

Howell, NJ – A Howell Township resident has filed a lawsuit against the municipality, alleging officials knowingly maintained an unsafe and незаконно set speed limit on a residential road, creating ongoing risks…

Maryland Lottery rolls out Big Spin game, new scratch-offs with $100K prizes

Baltimore, MD – Maryland Lottery officials announced the return of a popular scratch-off game and the debut of new tickets Friday, giving players multiple chances at prizes up to $250,000. The latest…

New Jersey Governor Says America is Failing its Children

Marlton, NJ – Standing inside Cherokee High School this week, Governor Mikie Sherrill outlined what she described as a widening national failure to protect children online, pointing to rising mental health challenges…

NJ school message sparks backlash after students asked to volunteer at ICE detention facility

Belleville, NJ – A message sent to high school juniors in Belleville has triggered backlash from parents after students were invited to complete community service hours at a federal immigration detention center…

New Jersey School Board Says Book that Include Vulgar Oral Sex Dialogue is Suitable for Middle Schoolers

Readington, NJ – A controversy is resurfacing in Readington schools after a parent circulated an explicit excerpt from a young adult novel available in a middle school library, reigniting debate over age-appropriate…

New York Governor to Wealthy Who Fled Her State Because of Taxes: Please Come Back

Albany, NY – Governor Kathy Hochul is raising concerns over the financial impact of wealthy residents and major businesses leaving New York, pointing to migration to lower-tax states like Florida and Texas…

NJ captains honored after rescuing stranded boater in overnight Barnegat Bay search

Waretown, NJ – Two Central New Jersey captains are being recognized for a late-night rescue that saved a 72-year-old boater after a daylong trip turned into a life-threatening ordeal in frigid waters.…

Sen. Kim opposes DHS nomination as Mullin advances in narrow committee vote

A sharply divided Senate panel pushed forward a new DHS nominee as political tensions deepen over leadership and policy direction. Washington, DC – Sen. Andy Kim publicly opposed advancing the nomination of…

Mikie Sherrill Sees Middle School in Her Own Town Shut Down Over School Funding Catastrophe in New Jersey

An emotional board decision will shutter a Montclair middle school and reassign students as the district confronts a deep budget shortfall. Montclair, NJ – The Montclair Board of Education voted to close…

Costco CEO vows $1.50 hot dog price will not change despite rising costs

A rare public moment put Costco’s most iconic loss leader back in focus as its CEO reaffirmed a decades-long pricing promise. BRICK, NJ – Good news, New Jersey hot dog fans. While…

Toms River Mayor Rodrick Vows to Continue Fight Against Overdevelopment and Council Politicking

Mayor Daniel Rodrick says a state-approved deal to limit growth is now in jeopardy following council action. Toms River, NJ – A high-stakes housing dispute is unfolding in Toms River, where Mayor…

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