NYPD Seeks Pair For Robbing Sleeping Rider on F Train at Sutphin Boulevard
Police say two suspects stole a sleeping man’s wallet and cellphone before one punched him as he woke up aboard an F train in Queens. Queens, NY – The New York City…
CSX Freight Train Derails in Bensalem, 13 Railcars Overturn Near Neshaminy Falls Station
Officials lifted a shelter-in-place order after hazardous materials teams confirmed that no leaking chemicals were found following a freight train derailment in Bensalem on Tuesday afternoon. Bensalem, PA – A CSX freight…
Mikie Sherrill’s $60B New Jersey Budget Under Fire Over DEI, Migrant Legal Aid, Progressive Policies, and Green Energy Spending
Critics of Assembly Bill A5327 say millions in taxpayer dollars are being directed toward diversity initiatives, immigration legal services and clean energy programs while residents continue to face some of the nation’s…
Jersey City Bailout Sparks Sharp Criticism Against State Lawmakers, City Officials
Assemblyman Raj Mukherji and other Hudson County lawmakers are drawing criticism after celebrating a $120 million state aid package aimed at helping Jersey City recover from a massive budget shortfall. Jersey City,…
NJ Bill Could Penalize Towns That Don’t Build More Housing With Less Priority for State Grants
Legislation advancing in the State Senate would give municipalities preferential access to state grants and other funding if they adopt zoning changes that allow for denser residential development. Trenton, NJ – New…
NYC PrideFest, Mets Game Bring Closures, Detours and Traffic on Sunday
Drivers should expect heavy traffic and possible street closures Sunday as PrideFest, the Brooklyn American Independence Day Parade, and a New York Mets home game bring thousands of people into the city.…
New Jersey murder plea: Oregon man admits killing Cherry Hill veterinarian
A cross-country trip fueled by jealousy ended in a fatal stabbing outside a suburban New Jersey home, where a respected veterinarian was found dead in his front yard. The case has now…
Man slashed in face on Bronx subway platform as suspect vanishes
Police are searching for the person who allegedly attacked a 24-year-old man with a sharp object at the Fordham Road subway station. BRONX, N.Y. — Police are asking for the public’s help…
World Cup Promised an Economic Boom. Many Businesses Near MetLife Stadium Say It’s Killing Their Business Instead
Restaurants, breweries and small businesses near MetLife Stadium say World Cup match days have brought road closures, empty parking lots and fewer customers instead of the surge in business many expected. When…
Dutchess County woman charged in fentanyl investigation amid overdose surge
Prosecutors say the arrest followed an investigation into fentanyl distribution after a rise in overdose incidents in Poughkeepsie. POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — A Dutchess County woman has been charged with felony drug possession…
Warning Issued Ahead of Planned University Takeover of New Jersey Public Broadcasting
The New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists is calling on Montclair State University to establish a strong editorial firewall and uphold journalistic ethics as it assumes management of NJ PBS on July…
Jackson’s Embattled Interim Mayor Files Papers to Run for Full Term in 2026
Jackson Interim Mayor Jennifer Kuhn Files to Run for Full Term in November Election Jackson, NJ — Jackson Township’s interim mayor has taken the next step toward keeping the town’s top elected…
New Jersey Bill Would Create Official Film Trail Highlighting Famous Movie and TV Locations
A proposal advancing in the Legislature would establish a statewide New Jersey Film Trail featuring filming locations, historical markers, interactive maps, and travel itineraries designed to showcase the state’s role in film…
Travel Warning Issued Today: Work from Home If You Can, It’s Futbol Time in New Jersey
Governor Mikie Sherrill and NJ TRANSIT are urging commuters to work remotely Thursday as the evening rush coincides with World Cup travel to MetLife Stadium, where Ecuador and Germany are scheduled to…
Two Suspects Sought After Man Robbed and Beaten on Q Train Platform in Brooklyn
Police are searching for two suspects accused of attacking a 41-year-old man and stealing his backpack at the Newkirk Avenue subway station in Brooklyn. The NYPD is asking for the public’s help…
Brick Little League Disputes Bananas Claim Made by Scanner News Page
The Brick Little League Board of Directors says a recent financial issue has been resolved and new oversight measures have been implemented following online allegations and the unauthorized release of internal communications.…
Outbound Teaneck Superintendent Says Runaway Bride Reference is Racist
Superintendent Andre Spencer accused a local news outlet of using language with racial undertones after it described his departure for a new job as a “Runaway Superintendent.” TEANECK — A dispute over…
New York Bill Would Require Medicaid Enrollment Assistance Before Inmates Leave Prison
Legislation would require state prisons and local jails to help eligible inmates enroll in Medicaid or other health insurance programs before their release. A New York lawmaker has introduced legislation aimed at…
Teaneck Police Department Welcomes Two New Officers Following Bergen County Police Academy Graduation
The Teaneck Police Department is celebrating the graduation of its two newest officers, who officially completed training at the Bergen County Police Academy and will soon begin serving the community. The Teaneck…
Sleeping Subway Rider Robbed of Cell Phone on N Train Near 59th Street, NYPD Says
Police are searching for two suspects accused of stealing a man’s cell phone as he slept aboard a northbound N train before fleeing through a Manhattan subway station. The NYPD is asking…