Trainer and kids drinking water in the boot camp on a sunny day

NJ bill would force water breaks on turf sports fields as temperatures soar

TRENTON, NJ — A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Assembly would require mandatory water breaks during sports events on artificial turf fields based on rising outdoor temperatures, with games suspended…

NJ lawmakers push $500K media blitz to warn parents about social media’s dangers to kids

TRENTON, NJ — A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Assembly would launch a $500,000 statewide public awareness campaign to educate parents and guardians on the dangers social media use poses…

These New Jersey towns are the most biased in the state

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey recorded 644 bias incidents in the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest report from the state’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program, with the highest numbers…

Police car at the scene of a criminal related incident

Guns, foot chases, and false IDs: Three arrested outside Delaware McDonald’s

BRIDGEVILLE, Del. — Delaware State Police arrested three Maryland residents — including two teens — on multiple felony gun charges after responding to reports of individuals flashing firearms outside a McDonald’s in…

Spadea slammed for ‘retreat’ on abortion stance as Kranjac calls out GOP rival

BERNARDS TOWNSHIP, NJ — Tensions are escalating in New Jersey’s Republican gubernatorial primary as candidate Mario Kranjac accused GOP frontrunner Bill Spadea of abandoning the pro-life cause, saying Spadea should “run in…

Off-duty LAPD cop pleads guilty in fiery DUI crash that killed three family members on 605 Freeway

LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — Former Los Angeles Police Department officer Edgar Verduzco, 34, pleaded guilty Friday to three counts of murder after a 2017 high-speed DUI crash killed three members of the…

Judge rejects DA’s motion withdrawal, Menendez brothers resentencing hearing set

VAN NUYS, CALIF. — A Los Angeles County judge has denied a request by District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman to withdraw a resentencing motion filed by a previous administration in the high-profile…

Plumsted official sues township, former mayor over alleged gender bias and political retaliation

PLUMSTED TOWNSHIP, NJ — A longtime municipal employee has filed a lawsuit against the Township of Plumsted and Mayor Dominick Cuozzo, alleging years of gender-based discrimination, political retaliation, and whistleblower harassment, according…

Rubio explains why deporting Mahmoud Khalil and others is America’s right

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil, who served as a spokesperson for anti-Israel protesters on campus, now faces deportation following a judge’s ruling that he violated U.S. visa terms…

Widespread unemployment abuse centered around New York and other blue states

NEW YORK, NY — An initial federal review has revealed widespread abuse of Unemployment Insurance programs across multiple states, with fraudulent claims totaling hundreds of millions of dollars, including payments to claimants…

Home invasion foiled by dog as Teen charged in Holmdel burglary attempt

HOLMDEL, N.J. — A 17-year-old from Newark has been charged in connection with an attempted vehicle theft and home burglary on Round Hill, after being scared off by the family dog, police…

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy getting vaccinated for COVID-19

The Faces of COVID: Five years ago, New Jersey was under a complete lockdown

In April of 2020, New Jersey was deep in the grip of a sweeping lockdown ordered by Governor Phil Murphy. Schools stood empty, businesses were shuttered, and residents were confined to their…

New Jersey Democrat councilman arrested in statewide mob-linked gambling bust

TRENTON, N.J. — A sweeping racketeering investigation has led to charges against 39 individuals — including a Prospect Park councilman and alleged members of the Lucchese Crime Family — in connection with…

Virginia woman wins $100K Powerball prize — for the second time

CONCORD, Va. — A Campbell County woman who already beat the odds once has done it again, winning a $100,000 Powerball prize more than a decade after scoring the same amount on…

Ohio Walmart sells $50K-winning scratch-off ticket

HILLSBORO, Ohio — A lucky Ohio Lottery player is celebrating a $50,000 win after purchasing a Money Maker scratch-off ticket at a Hillsboro Walmart, officials announced Friday. Key Points Big win at…

Platkin files amicus brief backing law firms targeted by Trump executive orders

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin is co-leading a 21-state coalition of attorneys general in filing amicus briefs supporting two law firms challenging executive orders issued under President…

$250K up for grabs as Cash Explosion LIVE hits Youngstown

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — The Cash Explosion Show is heading to the Covelli Center on June 14, giving fans the chance to watch the high-stakes Ohio Lottery game show in person — and…

Auto theft crackdown in DC nets nine arrests in five days

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Metropolitan Police Department announced multiple arrests related to unauthorized vehicle use and auto theft offenses in the District over a five-day period, with suspects ranging in age from…

Baltimore woman wins $5,000,000 on golden sick day lottery ticket

BALTIMORE, MD — A Baltimore City woman struck gold on a sick day after revealing a $5 million top prize from a $5,000,000 Cash scratch-off ticket purchased at a local Safeway. Key…

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Loaded handgun, cache of drugs found in backpack at Secaucus apartment complex

SECAUCUS, N.J. — A loaded handgun and a large quantity of illegal drugs were discovered inside an abandoned backpack at a Secaucus apartment complex on Wednesday, leading to the arrest of a…

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