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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…

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Heavy delays reported across key New Jersey commuter routes Wednesday morning

NEWARK, N.J. — Morning commuters faced widespread delays across major New Jersey roadways as of 7:49 a.m., with travel times extended at key Hudson River crossings and several congested corridors statewide. At…

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New York man charged with wire fraud and identity theft in $150K loan scheme

NEWARK, N.J. — A New York City man has been charged with wire fraud and aggravated identity theft for allegedly using stolen personal information to obtain fraudulent business loans totaling $150,000, federal…

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Former New York Governor Says Mamdani Not the Best Person, But Democrats Should Rally Behind Him Anyway

NEW YORK, NY — Former New York Governor David Paterson issued a statement Tuesday urging Democratic unity ahead of the November general election, warning that continued division in the mayoral race could…

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Multi-bus crash shuts down New York Port Authority terminal, NJ Transit buses diverted

NEW YORK, N.Y. — A multi-bus accident forced the closure of the New York Port Authority Bus Terminal on Tuesday morning, causing major disruptions across regional transit routes. According to NJ TRANSIT,…

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New Virginia law born from tragedy aims to prevent future unlicensed driving deaths.

YORKTOWN, Va. — A new Virginia law set to take effect Monday will make it a Class 1 misdemeanor to knowingly permit an unlicensed individual—or a minor operating outside the limits of…

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NYCHA employee arrested for assault in East New York

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A New York City Housing Authority employee was arrested Friday evening and charged with assault, officials said. Sergey Trotsky, 50, was taken into custody around 7:50 p.m. within the…

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Virginia man sentenced to 25 years to life for fatal 2021 Long Island City shooting

QUEENS, N.Y. — A Virginia man has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the fatal shooting of 33-year-old Kayron Wilson in Long Island City in 2021, Queens District…

Sibling Rivalry: Major New Jersey Drug Ring Leaders Arrested at the Jersey Shore

MAYS LANDING, N.J. — Twin brothers from Atlantic City pleaded guilty Monday to leading a narcotics trafficking network and weapons offenses following a sweeping multi-agency investigation known as “Operation Florida Keys,” according…

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Delays hit George Washington Bridge and key New Jersey routes Thursday morning

NEWARK, N.J. — Commuters across New Jersey faced multiple delays and construction slowdowns Thursday morning, with traffic building at major crossings and along key corridors including the George Washington Bridge, Garden State…

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Schenectady officers and city officials join 2025 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Members of the Schenectady Police Department and the City of Schenectady Mayor’s Office participated in the 2025 Law Enforcement Torch Run this week in support of Special Olympics New…

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Popular Home Decor Box Store to Close Three New Jersey Locations Amid Bankruptcy Filing

PRINCETON, NJ – At Home, the Texas-based home decor and furniture retailer, has announced the closure of three of its New Jersey stores as part of a broader restructuring following a Chapter…

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New York Lottery sees two top prize winners in Saturday Take 5 draw

NEW YORK, NY — Two Take 5 players each won $16,518 in Saturday’s evening drawing, according to the New York Lottery, with the winning tickets purchased at locations in Jackson Heights and…

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Justice Department sues New York over Protect Our Courts Act blocking immigration arrests

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department filed a lawsuit Thursday against the State of New York, targeting its Protect Our Courts Act, which restricts federal immigration officials from making arrests at or near…

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New Yorker wins $1 million on Maryland lottery scratch-off ticket

MORNINGSIDE, Md. — A New York City resident won a $1 million prize after purchasing a Maryland Lottery scratch-off while visiting a friend in Prince George’s County. The man, who regularly plays…

Lottery Results

New Jersey teacher arrested for sending teen explicit images after meeting in online game

WEST NEW YORK, N.J. — A middle school teacher in West New York has been arrested and charged with multiple sex crimes involving a juvenile following an investigation by the Hudson County…

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Watch: A Candidate for New Jersey Governor Wants to Tax You for Not Getting Vaccinated

Republican gubernatorial candidate and radio host Bill Spadea is under fire after a resurfaced video on X showed him advocating for increased health insurance premiums for New Jersey residents who forgo annual…

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Candidate for New Jersey Governor Calls for Huge Increase on Tolls and Beach Badge Fees at the Jersey Shore

TOMS RIVER, NJ – He was probably hoping this didn’t get out before election day, but one New Jersey candidate for governor has been caught on camera calling for higher tolls at…

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Connecticut man killed and dismembered bulldog, leaving parts all over New Rochelle

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A Connecticut man pleaded guilty Monday to killing and dismembering a purebred English bulldog in a disturbing animal cruelty case that unfolded in New Rochelle late last year,…

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Ten Years Ago, A&P Dominated New Jersey’s Supermarket Scene, What Happened?

What happened to A&P The fall of America’s original grocery giant TRENTON, NJ — Once one of the most popular grocery store chains in the New York and New Jersey area, A&P…

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