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Maryland lottery frenzy erupts as players cash in massive scratch-off prizes across the state

Bowie Baltimore and Thurmont among jackpot hotspots after wave of six-figure winning tickets BALTIMORE, Md. — Maryland Lottery players scored a wave of major prizes last week as scratch-off tickets delivered massive…

Lottery Results·Baltimore News·Maryland News

New Jersey lottery frenzy erupts as players cash in massive prizes across the state

Dozens of lucky tickets turned ordinary stops into major paydays during one explosive week of winnings TRENTON, N.J. — A wave of lucky lottery players across New Jersey scored major cash prizes…

Lottery Results·New Jersey News

Essex County Sheriff’s Office Van Overturns in Garden State Parkway Crash in Lakewood

LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP, NJ — An Essex County Sheriff’s Office van overturned Saturday morning after a collision with a pickup truck on the Garden State Parkway in Ocean County, sending two people to…

Police Blotter·North Jersey News·Ocean County News

Teen Driver Killed in Wet-Road Crash Involving Three Vehicles in Millsboro, State Police Say

MILLSBORO, DE — An 18-year-old Millsboro woman died after her car lost traction on a rain-slick roadway and crossed into oncoming traffic, triggering a three-vehicle crash Thursday morning in Sussex County, according…

Delaware News

Ecuadorian Migrant in New Jersey Sanctuary State Tried Repeatedly to Sexually Assault Young Girl

MOONACHIE, N.J. — An Ecuadorian migrant living in New Jersey faces multiple child sex crime charges after investigators accused him of attempting to sexually assault a juvenile girl inside a Moonachie residence…

Police Blotter·North Jersey News

New Jersey joins multi-state push against flavored vape expansion as youth addiction fears grow

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport is urging federal regulators not to loosen restrictions on flavored vaping products, warning that easing approvals could fuel youth nicotine addiction across the…

Community News·Health and Wellness·New Jersey News

Virginia Beach police dismantle $1.6 million multi-state retail theft ring

Multi-state retail theft ring tied to $1.6 million in losses dismantled after Virginia Beach investigation VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — A sweeping investigation that began with a major electronics theft at a Virginia…

Police Blotter·Virginia News

Virginia Lottery outreach efforts span communities statewide

Virginia Lottery employees spend April giving back across the Commonwealth RICHMOND, VA — Virginia Lottery employees traded tickets and terminals for blankets, food boxes, cleanup projects and construction tools during a month-long…

Lottery Results·Community News·Virginia News

Maryland Lottery explodes with $5 million jackpot and wave of massive wins across the state

Maryland Lottery frenzy erupts with $5 million jackpot and huge payouts BALTIMORE, MD — Maryland Lottery players racked up millions in prizes over the past week, led by a life-changing $5 million…

Lottery Results·Maryland News

Seaford Motorcyclist Dies After High-Speed Crash on River Road, Delaware State Police Say

Seaford, Del. — A 56-year-old Seaford man died after a motorcycle crash Saturday night on River Road, according to Delaware State Police, who said the rider lost control while traveling at an…

Police Blotter·Delaware News

New Jersey’s Legislature Wants to Completely Overhaul the State’s Election System

TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Assembly committee advanced sweeping election legislation Thursday that would create a new independent Division of Voting Rights, expand protections for voters, and give the state broader…

Community News·North Jersey News·Political Crime and Corruption·South Jersey News

ICE is Coming to New York City for ‘Harboring Known Criminals’ After Being Told ‘No’ by State and City Leaders

New York, NY — Federal immigration enforcement tensions intensified this week after Sen. Markwayne Mullin publicly declared that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents would continue arrest operations in New York despite resistance…

New York City News·Police Blotter

New Jersey’s Wealth Flight Accelerates as High Taxes Push Residents, Billions in Income Out of State

Trenton, NJ — New Jersey lost nearly 19,400 tax filers and more than $2.5 billion in adjusted gross income between 2022 and 2023 as higher-income residents continued leaving for lower-tax states, according…

Government News·Local Politics·Monmouth County News·New Jersey News

New Jersey Investing an Estimated $5 Million to Bring World Cup Experience to Communities Across State

CAMDEN COUNTY, N.J. — New Jersey officials announced Tuesday that $5 million in state grants will be distributed to dozens of organizations across the state to create fan zones, watch parties, festivals,…

Local Sports News·Burlington County News·Camden County News·Cape May County News

Exploding Porta-potty Draws State Agencies to Lakewood

An exploding portable toilet in Lakewood led to a police and fire department response that included state agencies Saturday night, authorities said. The explosion was reported around 9:30 p.m. at a construction…

Police Blotter·Five Towns NJ News·Jackson Township News·Local Politics

Newark School District Ordered to Repay $33K After State Rejects ‘Staff Fun Day’ Spending

JACKSON, N.J. — More than $33,000 in taxpayer money tied to a Newark Public Schools employee event will be returned to the state after investigators determined the spending violated New Jersey rules…

School and Education News·Government News·Jackson Township News·Local Politics

New Jersey Attorney General is “Misleading the Public” on Latest Anti-Gun Statement, Lawmaker Says

Trenton, N.J. — A dispute over proposed federal changes to U.S. Postal Service firearm shipping rules escalated this week after New Jersey Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia accused the state attorney general’s office of…

Government News·Jersey Shore News·Local Politics·Ocean County News

Hummingbirds Return to New Jersey Gardens as Early May Sightings Spread Across State

Toms River, NJ – Tiny flashes of green and red are reappearing across New Jersey this week as hummingbirds return to backyard feeders and flower gardens, signaling a seasonal shift many residents…

Pets and Animals·Jackson Township News·North Jersey News·Ocean County News

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State Flags Major Contract Violations by NJ Education Services Commission, Orders Reforms

Piscataway, NJ — New Jersey’s Office of the State Comptroller has found widespread violations of public contracting laws by the Educational Services Commission of New Jersey (ESCNJ), warning the agency to halt…

North Jersey News

State audit Finds Rockaway Cut Costs, Lowered Taxes but Still Faces Oversight Gaps

Rockaway, NJ — A follow-up state audit found Rockaway Township saved more than $1.4 million on prescription benefits and used excess funds to reduce property taxes, but still faces compliance issues with…

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