Governor Phil Murphy Says He Approves of Removing Statues in New Jersey as Christopher Columbus Debate Heats Up

CAMDEN, NJ – As the Black Lives Matter movement takes aim at statues around New Jersey, including those of Christopher Columbus, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy today said he would support the…

ICE HSI Wilmington and Delaware U.S. Attorney’s Office recover most rare stolen Christopher Columbus letter

Following a lengthy investigation by HSI, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Delaware, and the Italian Carabinieri Command for Protection of Cultural Heritage, investigators determined that, sometime in or around…

NHL 20 Columbus Franchise Mode |#81| “ROUND 2 VS NEW JERSEY”

Hello ladies & gentlemen! In this episode we face a star studded New Jersey Devils team! Do we advance to the Eastern Conference Finals for the 1st time in 3 years? ▶…

Photos: Vicari, Leone on Hand as Brick Township Hosts Columbus Day Ceremony

BRICK-Mayor John Ducey and the township council hosted Ocean County Freeholder Joseph Vicari and Ocean County’s Columbus Day Grand Marshall, Judi Leone. Judi and her husband Stephan, who is a Former Grand…

New Jersey legislator fighting to save Columbus Day

TRENTON-Senator Joe Pennacchio (R-26) announced a Senate resolution supporting the preservation of Columbus Day as a federal and state holiday. The resolution will be formally introduced at the next Senate session. “New…

Search for man who vanished in Delaware River by Ben Franklin Bridge comes up empty

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Authorities launched a water search Wednesday evening after an adult man was reported missing in the Delaware River near Penn’s Landing. According to the Philadelphia Police Department, officers were…

Stolen shotgun missing for decades found in New Jersey drug bust

Police say a Hackensack man was arrested after investigators recovered heroin packaged for sale, firearms and a shotgun reported stolen more than 30 years ago. HACKENSACK, N.J. — A shotgun reported stolen…

Man accused of stabbing victim then waiting on parked bus for police

Officers responding to a stabbing in Columbus found the suspect nearby, sitting on a parked bus, police said. COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man accused of stabbing another man and leaving him with…

Ohio man lands $150K lottery jackpot

A Putnam County player claimed the top prize on an Ohio Lottery Scratch-Off purchased at a Columbus Grove retailer COLUMBUS GROVE, Ohio — A Putnam County man is celebrating a $150,000 lottery…

Active shooter scare ends with assault charge after man is found shot

Police rushed to reports of an active shooter at a North High Street business before uncovering a shooting that began outside the store COLUMBUS, Ohio — An active shooter report at a…

Mom and 11-year-old girl found dead as husband captured after manhunt

Police say domestic dispute investigation led SWAT officers to suspect COLUMBUS, Ohio — A child welfare check spiraled into a homicide investigation after relatives discovered a mother and 11-year-old girl dead inside…

Ohio woman screams in disbelief after scratching off $1M lottery ticket in bed

Columbus lottery player thought shocking $1M win could not be real COLUMBUS, OH — A Columbus woman lounging in bed with a scratch-off ticket suddenly erupted in screams after realizing she had…

Garage break in suspect slashes man and vanishes after violent encounter

Garage break in turns violent as suspect slashes man who tried to stop him Columbus, OH – A morning confrontation inside a downtown parking garage escalated into violence when a man attempting…

Creep gropes woman after she refuses to give number on Upper West Side

Woman targeted after turning down stranger’s request New York, NY – A woman walking inside an Upper West Side building was approached for her phone number and then groped when she refused,…

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Toms River Senior Center Closes Thursday After Power Outage Disrupts Activities

Toms River, NJ — A power outage forced the Toms River Senior Center at 652 Garfield Avenue to close on Thursday, interrupting daily programs for local residents who rely on the facility…

NJ lottery frenzy sees players rake in up to $953K in one week

Lottery surge hits New Jersey as players score up to $953K in one week Trenton, NJ — A wave of lottery wins swept across New Jersey last week, with multiple players cashing…

Ohio Man Kidnapped 12-Year-Old North Carolina Girl He Met Online and Brought Her Home

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 12-year-old North Carolina girl was found alive in Ohio after a crash on Highway 33 led deputies to a man now facing federal kidnapping and child exploitation charges.…

South Jersey lottery ticket explodes for $953K

Burlington County ticket strikes $953,629 jackpot in Jersey Cash 5 draw Trenton, NJ — A single ticket sold in Burlington County matched all five numbers in Wednesday’s Jersey Cash 5 drawing, securing…

SWAT swoops in after armed suspect robs local business

Armed robbery suspect captured hours after holdup at Columbus business COLUMBUS, OH – A morning robbery at a north Columbus business ended with a SWAT arrest the same day after a suspect…

Armed suspect walks into store grabs cash and escapes

Gunman hits Columbus business in daylight robbery before fleeing in getaway car Columbus, OH — A suspect walked into a north Columbus business in broad daylight Monday morning, pulled a handgun, and…

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