Middlesex County Resident Convicted in Major Fentanyl and Heroin Distribution Case

NEWARK, NJ – A resident of Middlesex County has been convicted on charges related to a large-scale fentanyl and heroin distribution network. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger confirmed that Kenneth Strickland, 57,…

Huge Win in Passaic County as Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot Hits $612K

TRENTON, NJ – A single ticket matched all five numbers to win the $612,515 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot on Wednesday. The winning numbers were 07, 14, 20, 26, and 45, with the…

Three Arrested for Deadly Shooting in Jersey City

JERSEY CITY, NJ—The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed the arrest of three individuals linked to a fatal shooting that transpired on the night of May 10, 2024, in Jersey City. Hudson…

New Jersey Awards Grants for Community Crisis Response Initiatives

TRENTON, NJ—Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin have announced the recipients of grants aimed at establishing Community Crisis Response Teams (CCRT) in several New Jersey cities. These grants, part…

Stop and Shop to Shut Down 18 Stores in New York and New Jersey by November

Stop & Shop to Close 32 Underperforming Stores by Year-End NEW YORK, NY – Stop & Shop announced plans to close 32 underperforming stores by the end of the year, with nearly…

K9 Dave Supports Running 4 Heroes Event

Paterson, NJ – Over the weekend, K9 Dave from the Paterson Police Department attended an event to support Matt, a participant in the Running 4 Heroes initiative. This event honored Det. Anthony…

Bergen County Store Sells Winning $127,453 Fast Play Jackpot Ticket

TRENTON, NJ—A $20 Mega Cashword Fast Play Progressive ticket purchased in Bergen County has won a lucky player $127,453. The winning ticket, which secured 100% of the progressive jackpot, was sold on…

$127K Fast Play Jackpot Won in Bergen County

TRENTON, NJ – A $20 Mega Cashword Fast Play Progressive ticket struck big, awarding one fortunate player the entire progressive jackpot of $127,453 on Thursday. The winning ticket was purchased at Legacy…

Bloomsbury Man Arrested for Lewd Images of Children

HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ — The Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office has announced the arrest of Seth Maguire, 27, from Bloomsbury, on serious charges related to the production and possession of lewd child imagery.…

New Jersey Man Arrested for Seven Pharmacy Armed Robberies

NEWARK, NJ – Today, a Passaic County man was indicted for seven armed robberies of pharmacies across Passaic County, as announced by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. Onijee Burgess, 26, from Paterson,…

Major Cocaine Trafficking Ring Busted Across New Jersey

FREEHOLD, NJ — A comprehensive eight-month narcotics investigation spearheaded by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office culminated in the arrest of 17 individuals and the seizure of drugs worth hundreds of thousands of…

New Jersey Morning Commuter Report: Downed Trees, Car Fire, Heavy Traffic Into Manhattan

Traffic Alerts Across New Jersey CEDAR GROVE, NJ—A crash with injuries and a downed tree have resulted in the closure of all lanes on NJ 23 northbound at CR 604/Lindsley Rd in…

New Jersey Morning Commute Report: Here’s What’s Happening

Multiple Traffic Incidents and Construction Updates Impact New Jersey Roads TEANECK TWP, NJ – As of 8:40 AM, emergency construction and a water main break on the I-80 express lanes have resulted…

Traffic Alert: Crash At Garden State Parkway Rest Stop Causing Delays

Traffic Alert: Crash and Utility Pole Incident Blocks Ramp on Garden State Parkway BLOOMFIELD, NJ – An early morning crash has resulted in a utility pole being knocked down on the Garden…

Active House Fire Reported in Syracuse

SYRACUSE, NY—Syracuse Police have reported an active house fire on Maple Street, situated between Paterson Plank Road and Schopmann Drive. The public is urged to avoid the area to facilitate the access…

Ocean County Man Pleads Guilty in September Shooting Robbery

TOMS RIVER, NJ—Marc Manfredonia, 33, of Little Egg Harbor, has pled guilty to robbery in connection with a September 9, 2023, incident in Little Egg Harbor Township. During his sentencing on August…

New Jersey Pork Roll Egg and Cheese Brings a Taste of Home to Florida

PINE ISLAND, FL – For many former New Jersey residents now living in Florida, finding a taste of home can be a challenge. However, Stuff a Bagel is making that challenge a…

Fugitive Sought for Shooting in North Jersey

PATERSON, NJ – The Paterson Police Department is actively seeking information regarding a man wanted in connection with a shooting incident that occurred on Broadway in March. Authorities have released a call…

Pickpockets Arrested in Brick

Brick Township, NJ – Brick Township Police Chief David Forrester announced that three individuals have been charged in connection with a series of distraction pickpocket thefts reported in May. Oswaldo Uribe-Acosta, 35,…

Passaic County Dealer Receives Over 10 Years in Prison for Drug and Firearm Charges

NEWARK, NJ—Jessie Mayfield, a 61-year-old resident of Paterson, New Jersey, has been sentenced to 125 months in prison after pleading guilty to charges related to drug trafficking and firearm possession. U.S. Attorney…

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