Two PA tickets hit $2M Powerball prizes in latest drawing

Two $2M Powerball tickets sold in Pennsylvania as jackpot hits $143M Middletown, PA — Two lottery tickets sold in Pennsylvania each landed $2 million prizes in the latest Powerball drawing, just missing…

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New Hope PrideFest 2026 Brings 9 Days of Events, 15,000 Visitors to PA–NJ River Towns

New Hope, PA — A nine-day Pride celebration spanning two states is set to draw more than 15,000 people to the Delaware River waterfront this May, as New Hope and Lambertville prepare…

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Man Shot in Lower Back Near UPenn Campus as Suspect Opens Fire Unprovoked, Arrest Made

Philadelphia, PA — A 24-year-old man is recovering after being shot in the lower back during a sudden burst of gunfire near 40th and Chestnut Streets on Saturday night, an attack he…

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NJ Lawmakers Demand FIFA Cost Hearings as Tammy Murphy’s Chairwoman Role Draws Scrutiny Over MetLife Plans

Trenton, NJ — New Jersey lawmakers on Thursday demanded urgent budget hearings into the 2026 FIFA World Cup after raising new concerns about taxpayer exposure, steep transit costs, and the leadership role…

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New Jersey Has More Horses Per Square Mile Than Kentucky, Here’s Why

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey packs thousands of horses into a surprisingly small footprint, ranking among the most horse-dense states in the country and rivaling Kentucky on a per-square-mile basis, according to…

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New Jersey’s Top Two Crops Feed America, But It’s Not the One You Most Expect

TRENTON, N.J. —New Jersey’s agricultural identity is so tightly tied to “Jersey Fresh” tomatoes and famously sweet blueberries that it’s easy to assume the state’s top crops would come straight from a…

New Jersey’s Battle With FIFA Continues as State Claims $62 Million NJ Transit Bill to Transport Fans

Trenton, NJ – Moving an estimated 320,000 fans to and from eight World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium will cost more than $62 million, with New Jersey Transit officials outlining a plan…

Delaware Port Expansion Faces $185M Shortfall, Raising Stakes for Jobs and State Funding

Wilmington, DE — A major expansion of the Port of Wilmington now faces a $185 million funding gap after updated cost estimates surged, forcing state leaders to reconsider how to finance one…

Trenton man admits to killing 9-year-old girl during shooting tied to Facebook dispute

Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey man has admitted he fatally shot a 9-year-old girl playing outside her home after opening fire at an intended target during a dispute that began on…

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New Jersey is the only FIFA host price gouging soccer fans during the World Cup and it will have ‘chilling effect’ on attendance

FIFA Warns $150 NJ Transit Fares to MetLife Could Hurt 2026 World Cup Attendance in East Rutherford Friday East Rutherford, NJ — FIFA officials warned Friday that $150 round-trip train fares to…

Hero neighbor pulls woman from burning home in Toms River

Neighbor rescue and battery concerns emerge after Toms River house fire TOMS RIVER, NJ – A fast-moving house fire on Tuyahov Boulevard left a woman hospitalized and a neighbor injured after a…

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Woman injured, firefighter hurt in Toms River house fire, ruled accidental

Investigators say blaze likely started in bedroom and may be linked to lithium-ion battery failure Toms River, NJ — A house fire that left a woman seriously injured and displaced in Toms…

Planet Fitness stabbing in Cheltenham leaves employee hospitalized, suspect jailed

A confrontation inside a suburban Philadelphia gym turned violent Thursday when a man who had been banned over an unpaid bill allegedly returned and stabbed an employee multiple times, leaving the victim…

Vineland crash leads to aggravated manslaughter charge after fatal 2025 collision

Prosecutor says Salem County man accused of DUI and speeding in crash that killed passenger. Bridgeton, NJ – A Salem County man has been charged in connection with a fatal motor vehicle…

Pennsylvania lawsuit alleges nurse abused medically fragile toddler during overnight care

Bensalem nurse accused of assaulting 3-year-old, lawsuit claims prior abuse history BENSALEM, PA – A Bucks County family has filed a negligence lawsuit against a home health care provider and a nurse…

Home nurse accused of abusing medically fragile child caught on surveillance video

Nurse caught on camera allegedly abusing child under her care BENSALEM, Pa. — What was supposed to be trusted in-home care for a medically fragile child has turned into a deeply disturbing…

Bada Boom ‘Italian’ meatball hoagie debuts in New Jersey on Mangia Monday at PrimoHoagies

A spicy twist on a Philadelphia staple arrives in New Jersey for one day of discounted hoagies and a limited-time menu launch. Philadelphia, PA – PrimoHoagies is rolling out a new limited-time…

Willingboro double murder conviction: Pennsylvania man found guilty in home invasion killings

A jury has convicted a Pennsylvania man in the fatal shooting of a mother and daughter inside their Willingboro home, closing a case that began with a pre-dawn break-in. Willingboro, NJ –…

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Man critically injured in Kensington stabbing as police search for suspect

Late-morning violence on Kensington Avenue leaves victim hospitalized in critical condition Philadelphia, PA – A man is in critical condition following a stabbing late Saturday morning in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood, as detectives…

Jackson Township is the perfect spot for ICE’s new New Jersey detention facility after Roxbury plan meets resistance

A central location, empty warehouses and local support make a compelling case JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – As opposition continues to build against a proposed ICE detention facility in Roxbury, it’s time to…

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