Ex-DC public safety official admits to bribery scheme involving city contracts

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A former Deputy Director at the District of Columbia’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (ONSE) pleaded guilty Friday to accepting at least $10,000 in bribes to steer contracts…

Man shot dead near his Bronx home in late-night attack

BRONX, N.Y. — A 38-year-old man was shot and killed late Friday night near his residence in the Highbridge section of the Bronx, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call around…

Governor Murphy on Middletown 10% Tax Increase and School Closures: The Math Doesn’t Lie

Middletown, NJ, March 30, 2025 – Residents of Middletown, New Jersey, are confronting a proposed 10.1% school tax increase as the Middletown Township School District grapples with a $10 million budget shortfall…

Wet and wild! New Jersey braces for fog, showers, and thunderstorms to start the week

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey residents can expect a weather rollercoaster through Tuesday, with patchy fog, rising temperatures, gusty winds, and a round of potentially heavy rain and thunderstorms on the horizon.…

It’s a Bad Day to Be A Criminal in New Jersey

March 30, 2025 – Alina Habba, the new U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, has a message to lawbreakers: It’s a bad day to be a criminal in New Jersey. Habba, a longtime…

Drunk-driving teen crashes in McDonald’s drive-thru with marijuana and BB gun

STAFFORD, VA — A juvenile allegedly under the influence crashed into another vehicle while attempting to order food at a McDonald’s drive-thru late Tuesday night, authorities said, and was later found with…

Jack Ciattarelli’s Past Criticism of Trump Faces New Test After Bedminster Dinner

BEDMINSTER, NJ – Jack Ciattarelli, the leading Republican candidate for New Jersey governor in the 2025 race, has long navigated a complicated relationship with President Donald Trump. Last week’s dinner with Trump…

Poughkeepsie man arrested for selling cocaine and fentanyl following yearlong drug probe

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — A resident of High View Estates in the Town of Poughkeepsie was arrested Wednesday after a yearlong investigation linked him to the sale of cocaine and fentanyl, authorities said.…

Teen crashes in McDonald’s drive-thru while drunk and carrying Glock-style BB gun

STAFFORD COUNTY, VA — A Stafford County teenager is facing multiple charges after deputies say he was found intoxicated, unlicensed, and in possession of marijuana and a Glock-style BB gun during a…

New Video Shows Arrest of Drunk Driving New Jersey Mayor With Toddler in Car

Lumberton, NJ — A new video released this week shows the arrest of drunk-driving New Jersey mayor Gina LaPlaca. The Democrat mayor is seen in the video exiting her vehicle with her…

President Trump Just Said This About New Jersey

Trump praises New Jersey as ‘underrated’ as he touts Garden State roots and ties BEDMINSTER, NJ — President Donald Trump is showing love for the Garden State, calling New Jersey “highly underrated”…

Connecticut Lottery ticket delivers big payout in Watertown

WATERTOWN, CT — A $10,000 prize-winning ticket from the Connecticut Lottery’s 10X Cash 17th Edition game was sold in Watertown, officials confirmed. The winning ticket was purchased at Citizen LLC in Watertown…

AR-style rifles, loaded mags seized in Baltimore gun arrest after shots fired

BALTIMORE, MD — A reported shooting in the city’s Northern District led officers to a pair of suspects and a cache of loaded firearms, including AR-style rifles and extended magazines, police said.…

Salem Nuclear Power Plant at Delaware Bay, NJ

State lawmakers blast Dem utility hikes, call for nuclear energy alternative

TRENTON, N.J. — Members of the 9th Legislative District warned Friday that soaring electricity and natural gas rates have created a “full-blown crisis” in New Jersey, calling for immediate financial relief and…

GOP Slams “One Sided” Legislative Hearing on New Jersey’s Soaring Energy Prices

Key Points TRENTON, N.J. — Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco and Senate Republican Whip Michael Testa launched sharp criticism Thursday against what they described as a “one-sided” legislative hearing on New…

New Jersey’s Mail-In Ballot Rules Under Fire in New Executive Order

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey’s relaxed rules on late mail-in ballots faces a new challenge in the latest executive order signed by President Donald Trump. President Trump has ignited a firestorm of…

New Jersey Comcast Customers Will Get YES Network, Yankees Games…For Now

NEW YORK, NY — Comcast subscribers in New York and New Jersey will retain access to New York Yankees broadcasts on YES Network—at least through the end of the month—after both sides…

Suffolk County store sells $1M Powerball winner

HAMPTON BAYS, NY — A second-prize-winning Powerball ticket worth $1 million was sold in Hampton Bays for the March 26 drawing, the New York Lottery announced Thursday. The winning ticket was purchased…

Republicans slam Murphy energy policies as NJ utility bills soar

TRENTON, NJ — Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco (R-25) and Senate Republican Whip Michael Testa (R-1) are demanding answers from the Murphy administration and the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities…

After 29 years, Baltimore County Police have finally identified Falls Road Jane Doe

BALTIMORE COUNTY, MARYLAND — Nearly three decades after human remains were discovered in a wooded area off Falls Road, Baltimore County Police have identified the woman long known only as “Falls Road…

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