The BENNYs Have Left, But Should the Jersey Shore Rejoice?
Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer, and for many locals on the Jersey Shore, it’s not just a time to say goodbye to beach days and boardwalk nights—it’s also the…
Looking for Some Jerk? Here Are the Best Jamaican Restaurants in New Jersey
If you’re on the hunt for some of the best jerk chicken in New Jersey, you’re in for a treat. The Garden State is home to a variety of Jamaican restaurants that…
South Carolina Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Fraud Schemes
TRENTON, N.J. — A South Carolina man was sentenced to 72 months in federal prison for his involvement in multiple fraud schemes, including securities fraud, bank fraud, and wire fraud, U.S. Attorney…
Former Employee Arrested for Attempted Data Extortion Against New Jersey Company
NEWARK, N.J. — A Missouri man has been arrested and charged with attempting to extort his former employer, a national industrial company based in Somerset County, New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Philip R.…
San Antonio Woman Arrested for Selling $18 Million in Counterfeit Coupons
NEWARK, N.J. — A woman from San Antonio, Texas, was arrested and charged with fraudulently selling over $18 million worth of counterfeit retail coupons across the United States, U.S. Attorney Philip R.…
Nobody Does Hot Dogs Like New Jersey, We Make the Best, Better Than Anyone Has Seen Before
If you’re on the hunt for the best hot dogs in New Jersey, you’re in for a treat because the Garden State has some legendary spots that make hot dogs feel like…
Bergen County Man Charged in COVID-19 Fraud Scheme
NEWARK, N.J. — A Bergen County man was indicted today for allegedly fraudulently obtaining hundreds of thousands of dollars in COVID-19 relief funds, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Malak Faltawws, also…
Mercer County Couple Admit to Conspiring in Asylum Fraud Scheme
TRENTON, N.J. — A Mercer County couple pleaded guilty today in federal court to conspiring to submit fraudulent asylum applications, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Zuwairul Ameer, 61, also known as…
Two Passaic County Correctional Officers Indicted for Civil Rights Violation and Obstruction of Justice
NEWARK, N.J. — Two correctional officers from Passaic County were indicted by a federal grand jury today for violating a pretrial detainee’s civil rights and conspiring to obstruct justice, U.S. Attorney Philip…
New Jersey Morning Commuter Report: Here’s What You Need to Know Before You Go
This morning’s commute in New Jersey is experiencing several significant disruptions. As of 8:03 a.m., there’s a crash with injuries on the US 46 westbound ramp to northbound NJ 23 in Wayne…
Check Out These New Retro Collectible Cups Now Available At McDonald’s
NEWARK, NJ – McDonald’s is launching a new Collector’s Meal, offering fans a chance to relive memories through six limited-edition collectible cups. The meal, available for a limited time, is designed to…
New Jersey’s Most Successful Chain Restaurants Might Surprise You, Here They Are
NEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey, often celebrated for its diverse culinary scene, surprisingly harbors a deep affection for chain restaurants. From quick-service joints to fast-casual eateries, these franchises dominate the dining landscape, catering…
Passengers Swelter in Penn Station Purgatory Waiting for Non Existent Free NJ Transit Trains
New Jersey Transit, where the trains are free, but you’ll have to channel your inner Indiana Jones to survive the journey. If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to get…
Flood Advisory Issued for Parts of Northeast New Jersey and Southeast New York
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Heavy rainfall has prompted a flood advisory for portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New York, including the counties of Essex, Hudson, Passaic, and Union in New…
Two Jersey City Gang Members Sentenced for Violent Crim Spree
NEWARK, N.J. — Two members of a Jersey City gang associated with the Marion Gardens Housing Complex were sentenced for their involvement in multiple shootings and other gang-related activities, U.S. Attorney Philip…
Connecticut Man Pleads Guilty in $7.8 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
NEWARK, N.J. — A Connecticut man has admitted his involvement in a multimillion-dollar health care fraud and kickback scheme involving durable medical equipment (DME), U.S. Attorney Vikas Khanna announced. Jesse Foote, 58,…
Mercy House Distributes Over 500 Backpacks and School Supplies to Children in Need
NEWARK, N.J. — In preparation for the upcoming school year, the Archdiocese of Newark’s Mercy House successfully distributed more than 500 backpacks filled with essential school supplies to children across multiple locations…
NJ Transit Bus Driver Arrested for Beating Passenger Who Spit on Him
NEWARK, NJ — A New Jersey Transit bus driver, identified as Mr. Toron Walker, was arrested following a violent confrontation with a passenger on Friday, August 16. The incident, which occurred around…
Rodrick Skips Birthday Bash for Buckelew, Norcross Insurance Firm’s Political Power Broker
TOMS RIVER, NJ—Political insiders in New Jersey celebrated the 95th birthday party of Toms River power broker Joseph Buckelew, who was attended by his business partner George Norcross. Buckalew, a longtime former…
Flood Warning Issued for Northeast New Jersey and Southeast New York
Newark, NJ — A Flood Warning has been issued for portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New York, including the counties of Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic, and Union in New Jersey,…