New Jersey prosecutors dismantle alleged $8 million luxury car theft ring

Authorities allege the year-long operation stole more than 90 high-end vehicles before sending many to buyers in West Africa. TRENTON, N.J. — Sixty-three people have been charged in what New Jersey authorities…

Police Blotter·New Jersey News

Two winning TAKE 5 tickets sold in New York in same evening drawing

Two top-prize tickets matched all five numbers in the June 26 evening drawing, with each ticket worth more than $16,000. SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Two winning TAKE 5 tickets matched all five numbers…

Lottery Results·New York News

Summer Leaf Blower Ban Begins in One New York Town

Residents and landscaping crews are prohibited from using leaf blowers anywhere in New Rochelle through Sept. 30 under the city’s seasonal noise control ordinance. The City of New Rochelle’s seasonal ban on…

New York News·Local Politics·The Buzz

Stolen shotgun missing for decades found in New Jersey drug bust

Police say a Hackensack man was arrested after investigators recovered heroin packaged for sale, firearms and a shotgun reported stolen more than 30 years ago. HACKENSACK, N.J. — A shotgun reported stolen…

Police Blotter·New Jersey News·North Jersey News

New York Law Barring Most Officers From Wearing Face Coverings During Public Interactions Takes Effect

A new New York law prohibiting most local, state, and federal law enforcement officers from wearing face coverings while interacting with the public is now in effect, setting the stage for an…

Community News·Government News·Local Politics·New York City News

New Jersey Democrat Doesn’t Want Law Abiding Brown or Black People in Cities to Have Concealed Carry Permits

Assemblyman John McKeon’s comments questioning whether New Jersey should make firearm carry permits more accessible for residents of several of the state’s largest cities have drawn criticism from fellow lawmakers and Second…

Cape May County News·Camden County News

New Jersey Hall of Fame Announces Star-Studded 2026 Class Featuring SZA, Lawrence Taylor and Gov. Christine Todd Whitman

The New Jersey Hall of Fame has unveiled its 2026 class of inductees, recognizing 13 individuals whose achievements span music, sports, public service, business, philanthropy, and education. The New Jersey Hall of…

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Upstate New York man claims $3 million scratch off jackpot

A Fulton County resident won the top prize on a New York Lottery ticket purchased at a Stewart’s Shops in Johnstown. SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — A scratch-off ticket purchased at a convenience store…

New Jersey’s New Attorney General Upset Over Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Gun Rights

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states cannot require licensed gun owners to obtain a property owner’s express permission before carrying firearms onto private property open to the public, a decision that…

Government News

Warning Issued Ahead of Planned University Takeover of New Jersey Public Broadcasting

The New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists is calling on Montclair State University to establish a strong editorial firewall and uphold journalistic ethics as it assumes management of NJ PBS on July…

Travel Warning Issued Today: Work from Home If You Can, It’s Futbol Time in New Jersey

Governor Mikie Sherrill and NJ TRANSIT are urging commuters to work remotely Thursday as the evening rush coincides with World Cup travel to MetLife Stadium, where Ecuador and Germany are scheduled to…

Traffic Alerts·Ocean County News

Child exploitation investigation leads to arrest of upstate New York man

State police say a 57-year-old man is facing state and federal charges after a child exploitation investigation uncovered alleged child sexual abuse material. JAY, N.Y. — A North Country man has been…

Paterson Strengthens Brand as Sister City to Palestinian Authority Stronghold Ramallah

Paterson officials continue expanding cultural ties with Ramallah, reflecting the city’s status as home to one of the largest Palestinian-American communities in the United States. Paterson has further cemented its relationship with…

Local Politics·North Jersey News

Check your tickets as two $50K Powerball winners were sold in New York

One winning ticket was sold in Freeport and another in Syracuse for Saturday night’s Powerball drawing. Schenectady, N.Y. — Two New York Lottery players could be holding tickets worth $50,000 after matching…

Lottery Results·New York News

New Jersey Tuesday Morning Commute Sees Truck Crash, Tunnel Delays and Heavy Parkway Traffic

An overturned tractor-trailer in Middlesex County and major backups at Hudson River crossings slowed Tuesday’s morning commute across North Jersey. New Jersey drivers faced a challenging morning commute Tuesday with an overturned…

Traffic Alerts·Atlantic County News

New York Pride Festival Canceled After School Board Member Charged with Explicit Chats With Children

The vice president of the Cazenovia Central School District Board of Education resigned after his arrest on child-related charges, while the nonprofit organization he founded voted to dissolve and cancel its upcoming…

Local Politics·New York News·Police Blotter·Political Crime and Corruption

New York Bill Would Create Voluntary ‘Neurodiversity Training Pledge’ for Employers

Legislation would direct the New York State Department of Labor to establish a certification program promoting neurodiverse hiring, workplace inclusion, and employee training. A New York lawmaker has introduced legislation that would…

New York News·Government News

New York Bill Would Require Health Warning Labels on Gas Stoves Sold to Consumers

The proposed “Healthy Homes Right To Know Act” would require warning labels and retail signage alerting consumers to potential health risks associated with gas stove emissions. A New York lawmaker has introduced…

Government News·New York City News·New York News

New York Bill Would Require Medicaid Enrollment Assistance Before Inmates Leave Prison

Legislation would require state prisons and local jails to help eligible inmates enroll in Medicaid or other health insurance programs before their release. A New York lawmaker has introduced legislation aimed at…

Police Blotter·Government News·New York City News·New York News

Bad Cop List: Multiple New Jersey State Troopers Identified in OAG Major Incident Report

From domestic violence allegations and drunken driving crashes to excessive force convictions and falsifying information during investigations, New Jersey State Police disciplinary records reveal a troubling list of misconduct cases involving troopers…

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