Bill Spadea loses again in court as Mario Kranjac surges in popularity

Englewood Cliffs, NJ – As the New Jersey Republican primary for governor heats up, a new name is gaining traction among GOP voters: Mario Kranjac. The former mayor of Englewood Cliffs has…

Middletown School District Fighting Family of Girl Bullied into Suicide in Court

MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — The Middletown School District is not only fighting the family of a bullied girl who committed suicide, but they are now blaming her for her own death in a…

Wawa ATM scuffle ends in robbery arrest as Newark man is extradited from Maryland

BEAR, DELAWARE — A Newark man was arrested this week in connection with a December strong-arm robbery at a Wawa ATM in Bear, after authorities tracked him across state lines to Maryland.…

Senator Andy Kim calls himself a ‘Pell Grant kid’—but his elite education and family background raise questions

MARLTON, N.J. — U.S. Senator Andy Kim, a Rhodes Scholar and Oxford graduate, described himself as a “Pell Grant kid” this week—prompting questions about how he qualified for federal aid typically reserved…

Two New Jersey Men Busted by Feds for $1.7 Million New York Jewelry Heist

HARTSDALE, N.Y. — Two men from Irvington, N.J., were arrested and charged in connection with a violent daytime robbery at a jewelry store in Hartsdale, where federal prosecutors say they made off…

Virginia Teen Who Fled New Jersey Police in Stolen Car, Tried to Stab Cops

FLORENCE, N.J. — A 16-year-old boy from Virginia is facing a slate of criminal charges after allegedly slamming a stolen vehicle into a police cruiser and attempting to stab officers during a…

Five School Employees Placed on Leave After Special Needs Student Tied Up With Tape

BARNEGAT, NJ – April 5, 2025 – A troubling incident in a special education classroom has sparked an internal investigation within the Barnegat Township School District, leading to the administrative leave of…

Thieves tunnel through roof in $4.4M Lakewood warehouse heist

LAKEWOOD, NJ — A high-stakes heist has left a Lakewood electronics business in ruins after thieves broke in through the roof and made off with more than $4 million in merchandise, according…

Trump Gets Major Supreme Court Win in Department of Education Injunction Case

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday granted an emergency request from the Department of Justice to stay a lower court ruling that blocked the federal government from terminating over…

Delaware gas station sells $1 million-winning lottery ticket

DELAWARE, OH – A lucky player in Delaware, Ohio, is celebrating a massive payday after winning the $1-million top prize on the Ohio Lottery’s VIP Millions scratch-off game. The winning ticket was…

$170K lottery jackpot hit in Warren County

TRENTON, NJ – A Quick Draw Progressive ticket sold in Warren County delivered a $170,412 windfall to one lucky player on April 1, while another New Jersey player scored $15,000 the same…

New Jersey senate leader fawns over Booker’s 25-hour protest as ‘resolute power’

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz issued a glowing statement Thursday praising U.S. Senator Cory Booker for delivering a marathon 25-hour speech on the Senate floor, calling…

Murphy’s energy gamble backfires as Electric bills set to surge 20% after failed green push

TRENTON, N.J. — Electric rates in New Jersey are poised to spike by as much as 20% this summer, as Republican lawmakers tore into the Murphy administration’s energy policies during a six-hour…

Storm slams Somerdale Road area, topples trees and blocks Broadmoor entrance

SOMERDALE, NJ — Severe weather swept through the Somerdale Road area early Friday, bringing high winds and heavy rain that knocked down multiple trees and blocked key roads in local neighborhoods. At…

Trump Supporter Kranjac lands top ballot line in Monmouth GOP primary shakeup

MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — Republican U.S. Senate candidate for governor Mario Kranjac has secured the coveted top line on the Monmouth County GOP primary ballot, edging out high-profile contenders in a key…

Ohio teacher busted for paying student $250 down payment in alleged murder-for-hire plot against husband

COLUMBUS, OHIO — A substitute teacher in Ohio is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly attempting to recruit a high school student to kill her husband during a contentious divorce, authorities said.…

Man dies after accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound in West Philadelphia home

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 54-year-old man died early Wednesday after suffering a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the thigh inside a West Philadelphia residence, police said. Key Points Authorities responded to the scene…

Embattled Middletown School Board Puts Closures on Hold, Will Drastically Raise Taxes Instead

LEONARDO, N.J. — The Middletown Township Public School District has announced it will not move forward with previously considered school closures for the 2025–2026 academic year, following a revised proposal involving a…

Ocean County prosecutor Ray Coles honored with national digital justice award

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Raymond Coles of the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office has been named a recipient of Cellebrite’s inaugural Digital Justice Awards, recognized for his role in solving complex cases through…

Border encounters plummet to lowest in decades, Homan credits Trump policies

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Border Patrol recorded just 7,181 migrant encounters in March 2025, the lowest monthly total in more than 40 years, according to White House Director of Enforcement and Removal…

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