Tragedy strikes former New Jersey State Police superindent days after retirement

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey is mourning the loss of Linda Callahan, the wife of recently retired New Jersey State Police Superintendent Colonel Pat Callahan, whose death prompted an emotional statement from…

Crashes and lane blockages cause morning slowdowns across Pennsylvania highways

HARRISBURG, PA – Pennsylvania commuters faced multiple delays Monday morning as crashes and vehicle breakdowns disrupted travel on several major highways statewide. On the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) in Westmoreland County, an incident…

Police continue search for armed jewelry store robbery

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A man was caught on surveillance video pulling a gun on a jewelry store employee during a heated argument inside a South Street business earlier this month, police said.…

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Man shot multiple times on Adams Avenue highway in morning attack

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A man was hospitalized Sunday morning after being shot several times along the highway near the 1400 block of Adams Avenue in the city’s 15th District, according to police.…

Man shot in the leg on South Philly street as police probe motive

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A man was shot in the calf Saturday night on the 2200 block of Sigel Street, prompting an ongoing investigation by the city’s Shooting Investigation Group. The incident occurred…

Dead fin whale found on cargo ship shows signs of ship strike, experts say

GLOUCESTER CITY, N.J. – A 42-foot fin whale discovered on the bow of a massive cargo ship docking at the Holt Marine Terminal last week died from injuries consistent with a vessel…

Over 100 Human Remains Found in Pennsylvania to Grave Robberies at Historic Pennsylvania Cemetery, Police Say

Lancaster County man accused of stealing over 100 human remains from historic cemetery Yeadon, PA – What began as a string of mysterious grave burglaries at the historic Mount Moriah Cemetery has…

Multi-vehicle crash and construction tie up Friday morning commute across Pennsylvania

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Pennsylvania’s Friday morning drive brought a mix of collisions, construction zones, and police activity stretching from Philadelphia to the state’s western counties, according to the latest traffic updates from…

Philly lottery ticket turns into six-figure prize

Philadelphia player wins $150K jackpot on Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket sold at neighborhood retailer PHILADELPHIA, PA – A Pennsylvania Lottery player in Philadelphia has scored a $150,000 jackpot after matching…

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Claymont store worker robbed by masked suspect

Armed suspect robs Claymont convenience store in early morning heist CLAYMONT, DE – A masked man dressed in black robbed a convenience store along Philadelphia Pike in the early hours of Tuesday…

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Man hospitalized after fire rips through Meadowbrook Motel unit in South Jersey

BURLEIGH, NJ – A 33-year-old man was hospitalized Thursday morning after a fire broke out inside a room at the Meadowbrook Motel along Route 147 in the Burleigh section of Middle Township.…

Toms River Council rejects mayor’s call to cut ties with insurance firm under state investigation

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Toms River council members aligned with former Mayor Mo Hill have voted to block Mayor Dan Rodrick’s attempt to save hundreds of thousands of dollars and cut ties…

Cops shoot knife-wielding man after child opens door to Philly home in early morning chaos

Philadelphia, PA – A knife-wielding man was shot by a Philadelphia police officer early Thursday morning after officers responding to a report of a person screaming were led inside a North Philadelphia…

Local journalist honored for top county government coverage by NJ Society of Professional Journalists

NEWARK, NJ – Stephanie Faughnan of JerseyShoreOnline.com has been awarded first place for Best Coverage of County Government in the 2025 New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists (NJ-SPJ) Excellence in Journalism Awards.…

Two men shot inside Germantown Avenue smoke shop early Christmas morning

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Police are investigating a Christmas morning shooting that left one man critically wounded and another injured after gunfire erupted inside a smoke shop in North Philadelphia. Authorities said officers…

Man charged in brutal death of girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter

Man charged in brutal death of girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter Philadelphia, PA A 21-year-old man is accused of killing his girlfriend's daughter in a violent incident. Sean Hernandez faces charges including murder and…

Serial burglar arrested after ramming pickup spree across four Pennsylvania counties

BENSALEM, PA – A 56-year-old man accused of smashing through storefronts with a pickup truck during a series of overnight burglaries across multiple Pennsylvania counties has been arrested following an extensive regional…

Flyers suspend radio announcer after on-air inappropriate sexual comment during Sabres game

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Flyers suspended longtime radio announcer Tim Saunders after he was caught making an inappropriate remark during Thursday night’s broadcast of the team’s 5–3 loss to the Buffalo…

Woman grazed by gunfire outside Frankford Avenue WaWa, suspect arrested

PHILADELPHIA, PA. – A woman was injured Friday after being grazed by a bullet during a shooting outside a convenience store on Frankford Avenue in Northeast Philadelphia, according to police. The incident…

No Bueno: Man wanted in multiple states captured in Ocean County

Ocean County man held without bail on theft and burglary charges TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Juan Bueno was booked into the Ocean County jail on Monday following his arrest on multiple theft…

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