Toms River Township Takes Your Garden and Landscaping to a New Level with Free Mulch and Wood Chips

Toms River officials are encouraging residents to take advantage of a popular program offering free compost, mulch, and wood chips made from locally recycled yard waste. Get your garden and landscaping in…

Bethlehem Township Swears In Two New Police Officers Following Academy Graduations

The Bethlehem Township Police Department has welcomed two new officers who recently completed police academy training and will now begin a year-long probationary and field training program. The Bethlehem Township Police Department…

White House Reports “Aliens Walk Among Us” Release Report on Lakewood

A new White House immigration website shows 114 arrests in Lakewood between February 2025 and May 2026, with officials citing a range of criminal charges and gang affiliations among some individuals taken…

Driving in Jackson Is Much Worse Than It Was 10 Years Ago

Reader Submitted: Anyone who has lived in Jackson Township for more than a decade knows the truth: driving here has become significantly worse. What was once a community where residents could get…

Baltimore County Officer Released From Shock Trauma After Line-of-Duty Shooting

Officer P. Catalfamo has been released from the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center weeks after he was critically wounded while responding to a call along the Milford Mill Gwynn Falls Trail.…

Maryland veteran turns $91 into more than $60K on Lottery bet

A Windsor Mill veteran tried a new strategy on Maryland Lottery Racetrax and watched a modest wager explode into a five-figure payday Baltimore, MD — A Windsor Mill man who only recently…

$500K scratch-off stunner leaves Maryland woman checking her glasses twice

A retired recruiter thought she was seeing things when a routine Lottery purchase turned into a $500K jackpot at her favorite Silver Spring store Baltimore, MD — A Silver Spring woman who…

ICE Captures Man Accused of Striking Federal Agent in New Jersey

Federal authorities have arrested a Barnegat Township man accused of hitting an ICE agent with a van and fleeing during an immigration enforcement operation in Ocean County. A man has been charged…

NJ Transit Fares Set to Rise 3% on July 1 as Agency Blames COVID-19 Pandemic for Financial Woes

The latest fare hike is part of an automatic annual increase approved by the NJ Transit Board as the agency continues to address budget pressures and lower-than-expected ridership recovery. NJ Transit riders…

NJ Transit Delays New York Service After World Cup Match, Local Commuters Stranded

Thousands of rail passengers faced delays and service disruptions after a World Cup match at MetLife Stadium, with some NJ Transit trains stopping short of New York City and riders expressing frustration…

Mikie Sherrill Tackles “Junk Fees” While Ignoring the Biggest One: Your Monthly Electric Bill

Governor Mikie Sherrill says she wants to crack down on hidden fees that make life more expensive for New Jersey families. Critics say she doesn’t have to look very far to find…

Arrested and Released Again: Lugo Sanchez Had 1,000 Lewd Images of Children Set Free Under Bail Reform Laws

A Barnegat Township man has pleaded guilty to distributing child sexual abuse material after investigators traced online activity to his residence. This was not his first rodeo. A 28-year-old Barnegat Township man…

Maryland Lottery winners cash in nearly $30.2M during massive prize-filled week

A pair of $100K wins led the way as 41 tickets worth at least $10K were sold across Maryland in just seven days Baltimore, MD — Lottery players across Maryland collected nearly…

World Cup crackdown targets human trafficking across New Jersey

With eight World Cup matches coming to the state, officials are rolling out enforcement operations, survivor outreach programs and public awareness campaigns aimed at disrupting trafficking networks Trenton, NJ — As thousands…

Update: It’s Racism? Runaway Superintendent Quits in Teaneck Without Notice, Taking New Job in Willingboro

Teaneck Superintendent Andre Spencer accepted a new superintendent job in Willingboro before publicly disclosing his departure, leaving the district facing the loss of both its top administrators at the same time. TEANECK…

Mikie Sherrill Administration Celebrates As Offshore Wind Farms Back on the Table in New Jersey

While New Jersey’s Attorney General hailed a federal court victory for offshore wind development, Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia argued the state’s offshore wind strategy has already collapsed after taxpayers absorbed massive losses and…

New Jersey’s Longest Day Is Almost Here — Don’t Let It Go To Waste

The summer solstice arrives this week, bringing New Jersey’s longest day of the year and more than 15 hours of daylight before sunsets begin getting earlier again. TOMS RIVER — New Jersey…

Myrtle Beach Police Department Welcomes Experienced Officer to Force

The Myrtle Beach Police Department has added a new officer to its ranks, welcoming Michael Knapp as the department’s newest member and praising his experience and commitment to public service. The Myrtle…

Seniors Learn How to Spot Scams and Elder Abuse at Margate Awareness Event

Law enforcement agencies from across Atlantic County joined forces in Margate to help seniors recognize scams, prevent financial exploitation, and identify signs of elder abuse. Senior citizens gathered at the Jewish Community…

Cape Assist Wellness Center Opens in Cape May County, Expanding Recovery Support Services

A new wellness center aimed at helping individuals and families affected by substance use and mental health challenges has officially opened in Cape May County, expanding access to free peer-driven support services.…

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