Garden State hit with wave of big money lottery wins
Lottery surge sweeps New Jersey with $1M wins and six figure payouts TRENTON, NJ – A wave of lottery wins swept across New Jersey over several days, with multiple six-figure prizes and…
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Reaffirms Democratic Socialist Agenda After 100 Days in Office
Mayor says policies on housing, transit, and taxation will continue as part of long-term governing strategy New York City, NY — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani reaffirmed his commitment to governing…
Ex-Plainfield school aide charged in $90K payroll scheme in New Jersey
Prosecutor says former employee allegedly kept collecting pay for two years after resigning. Plainfield, New Jersey — A former Plainfield Board of Education employee has been charged with collecting more than $90,000…
Feud Between Jackson Mayor and Code Enforcement Dept. Began After Mayor Cited for Failing to Register as Landlord, Suit Claims
Code enforcement officer alleges harassment, discipline after citing council president, now mayor, Jennifer L. Kuhn Jackson Township, NJ – A lawsuit filed in Ocean County Superior Court lays out a detailed series…
Troopers rescue abandoned bear cub found alone along busy New Jersey highway
Wildlife rescue unfolds on New Jersey highway Union Township, NJ — A small bear cub spotted alone along a busy stretch of Interstate 78 was safely rescued by state troopers after being…
$400K scratch-off win in Bayonne fuels surge of NJ lottery payouts
Multiple lottery wins across New Jersey deliver over $1.3M in prizes in four days Lottery players across New Jersey claimed more than $1.3 million in prizes over a four-day span, with winning…
NJ traffic slows Tuesday morning with crashes, truck fire, and tunnel delays
Multiple highway incidents and heavy commuter congestion slow travel across North and Central Jersey. Newark, NJ – The Tuesday morning commute across New Jersey saw widespread delays and multiple incidents, including crashes,…
NJ commuter alert: water main break, overturned truck snarl Monday morning travel
Closures in Morristown and I-78 crash lead list of delays across North Jersey Newark, NJ – A series of incidents and heavy congestion slowed Monday morning commutes across North Jersey, with a…
Federal judge orders unsealing of DOGE agents’ names in OPM data access case
Ruling lifts anonymity for 16 individuals tied to access of sensitive federal records New York, NY – A federal judge in Manhattan has ordered the disclosure of previously hidden identities of government-linked…
NJ Convenience store score turns into $263K payday
Union County lottery ticket hits $263,720 Quick Draw prize at Hillside store Hillside, NJ — A New Jersey Lottery player in Union County secured a $263,720 payout Wednesday after purchasing a Quick…
Friday commuter report: New Jersey delays and backups on major highways
Lincoln Tunnel backups, Fairview fire shutdown, and Turnpike congestion impact drivers North Jersey – A series of traffic incidents and heavy commuter volume caused widespread delays across North Jersey and into New…
Long Island woman convicted in bank loan deception case
Uniondale woman sentenced to prison for $75K bank loan fraud scheme Mineola, NY — A Uniondale woman who carried out a series of fraudulent bank loan schemes has been sentenced to prison…
Beloved dog missing since summer finally reunited with owner
Missing dog found after months leading to emotional reunion in Akron AKRON, Ohio — A heartbreaking search that stretched on for months has finally ended with a moment of relief — and…
Bronx candy shop sells winning lottery ticket
Bronx store just sold a winning TAKE 5 ticket in evening draw THE BRONX, N.Y. — A routine stop at a neighborhood candy shop has turned into a winning moment for one…
Asbury Park school teacher says district promotes women and minorities over white men in shocking lawsuit
“Monmouth County complaint claims teacher denied promotions based on race and gender.” Asbury Park, NJ – A longtime Asbury Park teacher has filed a discrimination lawsuit against the city’s Board of Education,…
New Jersey governor Mikie Sherrill renews anti-Trump stance at statewide rallies
“Governor escalates criticism as ‘No Kings’ protests draw crowds across New Jersey.” Princeton, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill used a weekend rally to sharpen her opposition to President Donald Trump, aligning herself…
Hackensack machete fight leads to stabbing, charges for teen and juvenile
Authorities say both teens brought weapons to a street altercation that escalated quickly. Hackensack, NJ – A street fight between two teens in Hackensack escalated into a violent stabbing after one allegedly…
Hackensack stabbing sends teen to hospital as 18-year-old and juvenile face charges
A machete and a knife were allegedly used in a street altercation that left a 16-year-old wounded in Hackensack. Hackensack, NJ – A violent confrontation between two juveniles and an 18-year-old in…
Manchester council advances sweeping ordinances to Master Plan and water services to accomodate future growth and development
A wide-ranging slate of measures moved forward with little public debate, signaling major planning and infrastructure decisions ahead. MANCHESTER, N.J. – The Manchester Township Council approved and introduced a series of ordinances…
First day of spring arrives in New Jersey: Here are the top 10 spots to hit before summer
The vernal equinox signals longer days and the start of peak outdoor travel across the state. Trenton, NJ – Spring officially began Friday morning as the vernal equinox marked a seasonal turning…