Fire Island National Seashore continues deer management operations after winter storm delays

White-tailed deer reduction efforts took place on federal lands February 23–27. Patchogue, NY – The National Park Service (NPS) has completed White-tailed Deer Management Plan operations at Fire Island National Seashore, following…

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Green River Ferry to reopen March 5 at Mammoth Cave National Park

Repairs completed after flood damage include new cables, towers, and a 15-ton anchor replacement. Mammoth Cave, KY – The Green River Ferry in Mammoth Cave National Park will reopen on Wednesday, March…

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Ocean County approves new traffic signal projects in Lakewood, Berkeley, and Jackson

Upgrades include improved pedestrian safety, vehicle detection systems, and intersection lighting. Toms River, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has authorized several traffic safety improvement projects designed to enhance road…

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Ocean County approves new grant funding, shared service agreements, and veterans bureau creation

Board of Commissioners greenlights public safety upgrades, municipal service contracts, and housing rehabilitation support for 2026. Toms River, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has approved a wide range of…

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One dead in early morning house fire on Bellview Drive in Bensalem Township

Firefighters rescued one resident, but a 56-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Bensalem Township, PA – Authorities are investigating a fatal house fire that broke out early Tuesday morning in…

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Amityville man indicted for manslaughter and DWI in Belt Parkway crash that killed passenger

Queens prosecutors say the driver was intoxicated, speeding at 115 mph, and had an illegal firearm in the vehicle. Queens, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that a Long Island…

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Man charged after bringing weed smoking, beer drinking parakeet to local bar in Greensburg

Police say the bird had a broken leg and appeared underweight after being transported in the man’s pocket. Greensburg, PA – A Greensburg man was arrested after allegedly bringing an injured parakeet…

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New Jersey wants cops to undergo personal bias reviews every five years

Sen. Angela McKnight’s proposal aims to identify extremist ties and prevent discriminatory policing TRENTON, NJ – A new bill in the New Jersey Senate would require all state, county, and municipal police…

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New Jersey could grant E-ZPass toll exemptions to disabled veterans

Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez introduces measure to eliminate Turnpike and Parkway tolls for qualifying veterans. Trenton, NJ – Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez (D-Middlesex) has introduced a proposal that would exempt New Jersey’s disabled veterans…

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New law seeks to remove ethics guardrails for spouses of New Jersey’s most powerful public officials

Bill A5214 would ease ethics restrictions on spouses of New Jersey state employees. Measure allows spouses of certain state officials to invest in or hold interests in cannabis or casino industries under…

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Toms River school board sued for hiring $850-per-hour lawyer tied to board president

Board member alleges corruption, conflict of interest, and illegal spending amid district’s financial crisis TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River Regional school board member is suing her own district, accusing fellow…

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New Jersey wants students who engage in bias conduct to undergo mandatory psychiatric evaluation and counseling

A new Senate proposal seeks to address rising school bias incidents through mandatory counseling and intervention plans. Trenton, NJ – Senator Britnee Timberlake has introduced legislation that would require New Jersey students…

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Hasbrouck Heights man sentenced to six years for fatal DWI crash on I-80 in Teaneck

Driver’s blood alcohol level nearly twice the legal limit in 2024 crash that killed Hillside man HACKENSACK, NJ – A Hasbrouck Heights man has been sentenced to six years in state prison…

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Mikie Sherrill announces plan for new $6.7 billion bridge in Newark

$6.7 billion project will replace aging bridge, create 19,000 jobs without expanding traffic capacity NEWARK & JERSEY CITY, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill’s revised plan for the Newark Bay Bridge earned rare,…

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Ding! Dong! Jasmine’s Gone: Crockett Loses Texas Democrat Primary Election

James Talarico defeats Jasmine Crockett in Texas Democratic Senate primary upset. Progressive congresswoman falls short as voters choose a softer-spoken reformer over a fiery firebrand AUSTIN, TX – Texas State Rep. James…

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Three alarm Bronx fire sends two to hospital

Illegally parked cars slow response to 3 alarm fire in Bronx apartment building BRONX, N.Y. — Firefighters battling a three-alarm blaze Tuesday morning in the Bronx faced early obstacles when illegally parked…

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Night shift turns into $670K payday for Virginia nurse

Roanoke nurse wins $670,968 Cash 5 jackpot after checking email during overnight shift ROANOKE, Va. — A Roanoke nurse checking her email during an overnight shift discovered she had won a $670,968…

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Man arrested minutes after armed carjacking on Wilkens Avenue

Police recover stolen 2026 Toyota Corolla after armed threat BALTIMORE, Md. — A 37-year-old man was arrested late Monday night after allegedly implying he had a firearm and stealing a vehicle in…

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Virginia woman screams with joy after $281K lottery win

Mineral woman wins $281,672 playing Virginia Lottery online game MINERAL, Va. — A Louisa County woman’s late-night decision to play her favorite Virginia Lottery online game ended with a $281,672 win. Heather…

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Virginia painter stunned by six figure Lottery payout

Poquoson contractor wins $611,725 playing Virginia Lottery online game POQUOSON, Va. — A Poquoson business owner turned a day off into a $611,725 payday after logging onto a Virginia Lottery online game…

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Fire Island National Seashore continues deer management operations after winter storm delays

Green River Ferry to reopen March 5 at Mammoth Cave National Park

Ocean County approves new traffic signal projects in Lakewood, Berkeley, and Jackson

Ocean County approves new grant funding, shared service agreements, and veterans bureau creation

One dead in early morning house fire on Bellview Drive in Bensalem Township

Amityville man indicted for manslaughter and DWI in Belt Parkway crash that killed passenger

Man charged after bringing weed smoking, beer drinking parakeet to local bar in Greensburg

New Jersey wants cops to undergo personal bias reviews every five years

New Jersey could grant E-ZPass toll exemptions to disabled veterans

New law seeks to remove ethics guardrails for spouses of New Jersey’s most powerful public officials

Toms River school board sued for hiring $850-per-hour lawyer tied to board president

New Jersey wants students who engage in bias conduct to undergo mandatory psychiatric evaluation and counseling

Hasbrouck Heights man sentenced to six years for fatal DWI crash on I-80 in Teaneck

Mikie Sherrill announces plan for new $6.7 billion bridge in Newark

Ding! Dong! Jasmine’s Gone: Crockett Loses Texas Democrat Primary Election

Three alarm Bronx fire sends two to hospital

Night shift turns into $670K payday for Virginia nurse

Man arrested minutes after armed carjacking on Wilkens Avenue

Virginia woman screams with joy after $281K lottery win

Virginia painter stunned by six figure Lottery payout

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