Eight NJ pet shops busted in puppy protection sweep
Eight New Jersey pet stores fined $70K for violating pet protection law Trenton, NJ — Eight pet stores across New Jersey have been fined more than $70,000 for violating the state’s Pet…
Crash and delays slowing down New Jersey morning commute
Newark, NJ – Morning drivers faced a rough ride across New Jersey Wednesday morning as crashes, disabled vehicles, and heavy congestion slowed traffic on major highways and river crossings. A crash with…
Morning commute snarled by crashes, delays and downed tree across New Jersey
Trenton, N.J. – The Friday morning rush brought a series of slowdowns across New Jersey highways, with crashes, disabled vehicles, and even a downed tree complicating commutes from the Turnpike to Route…
New Jersey traffic chaos as downed poles and heavy delays snarl Monday commute
Mahwah, NJ — A tangled Monday morning commute unfolded across New Jersey as downed utility poles, crashes, and routine congestion converged to paralyze major routes, leaving drivers gridlocked and late on one…
It’s a mess out there! Hurricane Erin brings rain and traffic problems to New Jersey’s morning commute
Hurricane Erin snarls New Jersey’s morning commute with crashes, delays, and debris NEWARK, NJ — Rain and high winds from Hurricane Erin added chaos to New Jersey’s already-busy Thursday morning commute, triggering…
Traffic delays on Garden State Parkway as summer weekend crowd returns home to North Jersey
Newark, NJ – Another summer weekend at the Jersey Shore came to a sluggish close Sunday night, with heavy traffic, delays, and a crash clogging major roadways as travelers packed up and…
New Jersey man charged after alleged inappropriate conduct with minors at public pool
UNION CITY, NJ – A Union City resident was arrested Wednesday following an investigation that began after a 12-year-old reported being inappropriately touched at a public pool in June of last year,…
Crashes and Delays stretch miles on Parkway and Turnpike in NJ morning gridlock
BEDMINSTER, N.J. — A series of incidents and heavy congestion brought major disruptions to New Jersey’s highways Tuesday morning, impacting drivers across several counties. A crash on US 206 northbound in Bedminster…
Parkway slows down through Brick and Lakewood, adding time to morning commute
TRENTON — Commuters across New Jersey faced a series of disruptions Tuesday morning, with multiple disabled vehicles and traffic delays reported on major roadways. As of 7:48 a.m., a disabled truck on…
Murphy breaks ground on nine-mile Greenway project connecting Essex and Hudson counties
NEWARK, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy joined local, county, and state officials Tuesday to break ground on the first phase of the Essex-Hudson Greenway, a nine-mile-long, 100-foot-wide former rail corridor that will…
Thursday morning commuters face heavy delays at key New Jersey crossings, highway backups
NEWARK, N.J. — Drivers across New Jersey encountered multiple slowdowns and lane closures Thursday morning as rush hour traffic built up at major crossings and along key routes. The George Washington Bridge…
Armed carjacker shot by police after shooting at rideshare driver in North Jersey
NORTH ARLINGTON, N.J. — A Bayonne man was shot by law enforcement Saturday after allegedly firing a handgun at a ride-share driver and stealing the vehicle in Kearny, officials said. The incident…
Bribery scam uncovered as two charged for using public official to scam local business
TRENTON, NJ — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity & Accountability (OPIA) announced criminal charges Friday against two individuals accused of soliciting a bribe from a Union…
Former New Jersey child welfare worker sentenced to over 9 years for lewd photos of children
NEWARK, N.J. – A former caseworker for the New Jersey Department of Children and Family Services was sentenced Thursday to more than nine years in federal prison for possession and transportation of…
Major North Jersey Highway Shut Down Overnight Due to Fatal Crash
KEARNY, N.J. — Authorities will close the Newark-Jersey City Turnpike on Tuesday night as part of the ongoing investigation into a double fatal crash that occurred last week, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther…
Two dead, several injured in early morning crash on Newark-Jersey City Turnpike
KEARNY, NJ — A violent multi-vehicle crash on the Newark-Jersey City Turnpike early Friday morning left two people dead and several others hospitalized, according to the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office. The collision…
Columbia Heights shooter cuffed after man found shot in home
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a Saturday night shooting in Columbia Heights that left one person seriously injured, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Officers…
21-year-old nabbed after DC alley shooting leaves one wounded
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a Saturday night shooting that left one person seriously injured in the Columbia Heights neighborhood, authorities said. Just before midnight…
Six arrested in multi-state rideshare fraud and ID theft ring bust
KEARNY, N.J. — Six suspects from Brooklyn have been arrested in a multi-state takedown of an organized fraud ring that targeted rideshare drivers in a sophisticated identity theft scheme, law enforcement officials…
Crash snarls traffic on NJ Turnpike as morning commute sees major delays statewide
TRENTON, NJ — Tuesday morning commuters across New Jersey faced major disruptions, with several crashes and heavy congestion reported on key highways, according to traffic updates as of 8:40 a.m. A crash…