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Months After Murphy Compared Voter Fraud to Being Struck by Lightning, Sherrill Reveals Lightning Struck: 400 Noncitizens Voted
TRENTON, N.J. — Six months after we reported that former Gov. Phil Murphy defended New Jersey’s expansion of mail-in voting by saying residents had “a higher probability of being hit by lightning”…
Massive police search with helicopter ends without finding person in distress
Authorities searched woods near Watchung and North Plainfield after emergency call but found no evidence of a victim NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — A large-scale search involving a State Police helicopter, drones, K-9…
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill Refuses to Comply With DOJ Request in Noncitizen Voter Registration Investigation
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is refusing to comply with a U.S. Department of Justice request for records tied to the state’s mistaken registration of approximately 6,600 non-U.S. citizens…
Massive $353K online Lottery prize won in Pennsylvania
Winning $eas the Day prize tops $353,000 through Pennsylvania Lottery online game MIDDLETOWN, PA — A Pennsylvania Lottery player in Allegheny County is celebrating a life-changing online jackpot after winning more than…
Jackson Township Brings Street Lights to Once Quiet, Now Busy Rural Roads
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Jackson Township’s effort to improve roadway safety and neighborhood visibility has resulted in the repair of more than 60 malfunctioning street lights while laying the groundwork for one…
Bronx man indicted in fatal Queens hit-and-run that killed pedestrian
Prosecutors allege driver fled after striking woman crossing Jamaica Avenue before later calling 911 QUEENS, NY — A Bronx man has been indicted on manslaughter and other charges after prosecutors allege he…
One Year After Pew Warning, New Jersey Housing Crisis Deepens as Illegal Immigration Continues to Stress the Market
Trenton, NJ – Nearly one year after a Pew Research Center report documented one of the fastest increases in New Jersey’s unauthorized immigrant population in decades, the state’s housing shortage has become…
Mikie Sherrill’s ‘Software Glitch’ Defense Starting to Fall Apart After Vendor Pushes Back
TRENTON, N.J. – Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s explanation that a software glitch caused approximately 6,600 legally ineligible individuals to be added to New Jersey’s voter rolls is facing renewed scrutiny after the state’s…
NJ Lawmaker Says 100,000 Illegal Immigrants Have Driver’s Licenses, Raising New Voter Fraud Questions
TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblyman Paul Kanitra says his office has uncovered what he describes as approximately 100,000 people living in the United States illegally who have obtained New Jersey driver’s licenses after…
Toms River Recreation Department Offers Full Slate of August and September Summer Fun and Activities
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Summer may be winding down, but the Toms River Recreation Department is keeping the calendar full with dozens of activities for children and adults throughout August and September.…
New Jersey launches new civil rights unit to protect students from discrimination
Attorney General says new enforcement section will investigate discrimination complaints in schools and public accommodations TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey is expanding its efforts to protect students from discrimination with the creation…
PJM’s Wind and Solar Couldn’t Keep Up When Americans Needed it Most in July
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy is pointing to grid performance during a record-breaking heat wave earlier this month as evidence of the importance of maintaining conventional power generation, citing…
Police Release More Information About Lakewood Shooting, High Speed Chase
LAKEWOOD, N.J. – A man accused in a shots fired incident at the High Point Apartment Complex was arrested Wednesday evening after fleeing police in a pursuit that ended with a crash…
Gunman robs Glen Burnie 7-Eleven before fleeing on foot
Two masked suspects escaped with cash after late-night holdup, police say GLEN BURNIE, MD — A late-night trip to a Glen Burnie convenience store turned into an armed robbery when two masked…
Gunman wanted after armed robbery at Brooklyn store
Police say suspects stole cash and marijuana products before fleeing on foot BROOKLYN, NY — Police are searching for multiple suspects after an armed robbery at a Brooklyn business where a gunman…
Gunmen wanted after armed robbery in Northwest DC parking garage
Police release surveillance images after two victims robbed at gunpoint NORTHWEST DC — Two people walking to their vehicle in a Northwest DC parking garage were confronted by armed robbers who assaulted…
Baltimore man wins $50K Pick 5 prize with favorite numbers
Retired construction worker says occasional lottery purchase turned into a $50,000 payday BALTIMORE, MD — A Baltimore City man who says he only buys lottery tickets from time to time struck it…
Burglary crew caught on camera targeting four Bethesda businesses
Montgomery County detectives seek help identifying suspects in early morning break ins BETHESDA, MD — Detectives are asking for the public’s help identifying three suspects after four businesses in Bethesda were burglarized…