Winning lottery ticket sold in Beacon
BEACON, NY — A Take 5 Evening top-prize ticket worth $31,707 was sold in Beacon for the November 21 drawing, the New York Lottery announced Thursday. The winning ticket was purchased at…
Sicilian Pizza, It’s a New Jersey and New York Thing and The Rest of America is Missing Out
When it comes to pizza, America has embraced a kaleidoscope of styles, from the thin, foldable slices of New York City to the deep-dish indulgence of Chicago. Yet, one style that deserves…
Phil Murphy’s Fight to the Death Against Trump: What Will it Cost Taxpayers in New Jersey
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has positioned himself as one of the most vocal opponents of President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration policies. With Trump promising to remove all criminal illegal immigrants and…
Holiday magic lights up Skylands Stadium with drive-thru fest and Christmas village
AUGUSTA, N.J. — The annual Light Show and Christmas Village at Skylands Stadium kicked off Thursday, offering visitors a festive blend of attractions and holiday cheer through December 30 on select dates.…
Suspect Arrested in North Carolina for Murder of Maryland Woman
Suspect Arrested in North Carolina for Murder of Maryland Woman **Leland, NC** - Raheem Hawkins-Boseman, 23, from Silver Spring, has been apprehended for the murder of Jessica Somerville, 27, following a tip…
New Jersey GOP Candidate Slams Lakewood Decision to Require Permits for Charities in Town Square
BRICK, NJ — Robert Canfield, the Republican candidate for governor of New Jersey, has spoken out against what he calls “unnecessary bureaucratic barriers” imposed on charitable organizations operating in public spaces, vowing…
$20K winning ticket sold at West Hartford convenience store
WEST HARTFORD, CT — A lucky Connecticut Lottery player is celebrating a $20,000 win after purchasing a 20X Cash 9th Edition ticket at Sam’s Food Store in West Hartford, officials announced Wednesday.…
Meth trafficker linked to Mexican drug cartel sentenced to 40 years in prison
DALLAS — A Mexican national tied to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) was sentenced Wednesday to 40 years in federal prison for her role in a major methamphetamine trafficking and money…
West Virginia woman faked business operation to scam federal goverment out of COVID-19 relief funds
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A St. Albans woman was sentenced Friday to five years of federal probation and ordered to pay $25,830 in restitution after admitting to defrauding the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)…
Two Dominican nationals sentenced for smuggling endangered juvenile eels from Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Two Dominican nationals were sentenced this week for illegally harvesting and attempting to smuggle juvenile American eels, also known as glass eels, from Puerto Rico to the…
Winding River Ice Rink hosts Turkey DJ Skate Party to kick off holiday season
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Winding River Ice Rink will host its annual Turkey DJ Skate Party on Saturday, November 23, from 6:15 p.m. to 7:45 p.m., inviting community members to enjoy…
Connecticut mother charged after leaving four children in squalid apartment for hours
VERNON, Conn. — A 40-year-old mother has been arrested after police found her four children living in appalling conditions inside a Vernon apartment, which officers described as filled with trash, human and…
Long Island restaurant owners charged with $60,000 wage theft in landmark case
MINEOLA, N.Y. — The owners of Anatolia Mediterranean & Grill in West Hempstead have been charged with underpaying their employees by more than $60,000 over a seven-month period, marking the first prosecution…
California Voters Reject Record-High Minimum Wage Increase
California voters rejected a ballot measure that would have raised the minimum wage to the highest in the country. Proposition 32 was rejected by a slim margin, with 50.8% opposing and 49.2%…
Charles County Lottery Player Wins $50,000 Powerball Prize
Charles County Resident Wins $50,000 Powerball Prize **Waldorf, MD** – A resident of Charles County secured a $50,000 third-tier Powerball win in the drawing held on October 19 by playing numbers based…
Brick Farmers Market to host 5th Annual Thanksgiving Market this Saturday
BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Brick Township is gearing up for its 5th Annual Thanksgiving Market, a festive one-day event at the Brick Farmers Market that offers fresh, local goods and unique holiday…
‘Do You See The Absurdity?’: GOP Rep Presses FEMA Admin On Prioritizing Illegal Immigrants Over Americans
Republican New York Rep. Marc Molinaro pressed Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell Tuesday about prioritizing illegal immigrants over American citizens in the agency’s disaster response efforts. FEMA lacked…
EXCLUSIVE: Healthshare Org Urges Incoming Trump Admin To Make ‘Radical’ Change To FDA, Healthcare System
Solidarity HealthShare is calling on the incoming Trump Administration to fix the “nation’s broken healthcare system” with widespread changes to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The current healthcare system is in…
New Jersey’s War on Fun Continues: After Plastic Straws and Bags, Bird Feeders Are in the Crosshairs, What’s Next?
New Jersey is at it again, and this time it’s bird feeders. That’s right—the state that’s already banned plastic straws, plastic bags, and even plans to phase out gas-powered cars is now…
A Norwalk player strikes big with a $100K lottery win
NORWALK, Conn. — A lucky lottery player in Norwalk has won a $100,000 jackpot after hitting the top prize in the Connecticut Lottery’s Cash5 game on November 18. The winning ticket was…