Burnt weed and bad driving land teen in hot seat

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — A 16-year-old was arrested Wednesday afternoon after allegedly driving under the influence, nearly colliding with several vehicles, and briefly traveling in the wrong direction on Richmond Highway. At…

Road repairs and congestion bring morning traffic delays across New Jersey

TRENTON, N.J. — Traffic conditions across New Jersey remained congested Thursday, with lane closures from road repairs and volume-related backups affecting several major highways and river crossings. As of early Thursday afternoon,…

Liquor store bet pays off with $54K Racetrax score

OXON HILL, MD – A Washington, D.C., man who had never played Racetrax before struck beginner’s luck with a $54,140 win after placing a $14 bet at a liquor store in Prince…

Jackson to host free document shredding event on June 7 for Ocean County residents

JACKSON, N.J. — Ocean County residents will have the opportunity to safely dispose of personal documents in Jackson Township on Saturday, June 7, as part of the county’s 2025 Residential Document Shredding…

Do You Know Him? Ocean City Police Seeking to Identify Vicim Hit by Car While Exiting Bus

OCEAN CITY, Md. — Ocean City Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a pedestrian involved in a hit-and-run collision early Monday morning near Arctic Avenue. The incident occurred around 12:24…

Dinner run leads to $1.5M lottery score in New Jersey

TRENTON, N.J. — A $3 ticket led to a life-changing win for an Essex County resident, who claimed one of the top prizes in the New Jersey Lottery’s Win for Life scratch-off…

Queens driver to be sentenced in deadly 3-car pileup

QUEENS, N.Y. — A Roosevelt man has pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide and assault in connection with a fatal high-speed crash that killed one of his passengers and seriously injured three…

Tennessee biker arrested after shooting at family on I-65 in Alabama

LIMESTONE COUNTY, AL — A Tennessee man was arrested Saturday after allegedly opening fire on a family’s vehicle while riding a motorcycle along Interstate 65, according to the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office.…

One ball short but $1 million richer in Virginia lottery draw

DELTAVILLE, Va. — George Clayton of Deltaville came just one number shy of winning the Mega Millions jackpot but still walked away with a $1 million prize after matching the first five…

Lost dog found near Easton Road turnpike ramp in Upper Moreland

UPPER MORELAND, Pa. — A frightened dog was found early Friday morning running along Easton Road near the Pennsylvania Turnpike on-ramp, according to the Upper Moreland Police Department. Officers located the dog…

Jackson Township Ordinances Approved on First Reading

JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township council has approved the following four ordinances on first reading. ORDINANCE NO. 2025-17 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON, COUNTY OF OCEAN, STATE OF NEW…

No Early Release for Man Found Guilty in Deadly Stabbing of Man in Jackson Township

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Laurence Harbor man has been sentenced to 20 years in state prison for the 2022 stabbing death of a Jackson Township resident, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office…

Public Notice: Public Right of Way Easement Acquisition on London Drive

ORDINANCE NO. 2025-21_____ ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON, COUNTY OF OCEAN, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AUTHORIZING ACQUISITION FOR A PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY EASEMENT FROM THE JACKSON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF EDUCATION…

Lucky feeling leads Maryland woman to $100K jackpot

HANOVER, Md. — A Hanover woman who only plays the Maryland Lottery when she feels compelled to do so just scored a $100,000 win on a $5,000,000 Fortune scratch-off ticket. The winner,…

Man shot on roadway near Presidential Boulevard in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — A man was shot on a highway in the area of 4100 Presidential Boulevard on Tuesday evening, prompting a swift response from police in the 19th District. Authorities said officers…

Scratch-off win nets Atlantic County player half a million

TRENTON, N.J. — A player from Atlantic County has claimed the final top prize in the $500,000 Power10X scratch-off game, closing out a strong week for New Jersey Lottery winners, officials announced…

Police raid at Jackson home uncovers million dollar drug stash and gun, five arrested

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A court-authorized search at a residence on E. Veterans Highway led to a major narcotics bust earlier this month, resulting in multiple arrests and the seizure of significant…

Mansion of Beanie Babies Billionaire Scene of Violent Attack, Police Barricade

MONTECITO, Calif. — A Nevada man was arrested Wednesday after violently assaulting a woman and barricading himself inside the Montecito residence of Ty Warner, the reclusive billionaire CEO of Beanie Babies, authorities…

Jackson Township: Public Notices: Ordinances Adopted

TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON ORDINANCE 2025-14 Ordinance 2025-14: Amending Chapter 3-101.1 Entitled “Director of Public Safety” NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the aforementioned ordinance was adopted after public hearing during a Regular meeting…

Man shot near E. Stafford Street Sunday night

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A man was shot Sunday evening on or near a highway close to the 1xx block of East Stafford Street in Philadelphia. The shooting occurred around 7:11 p.m. and…

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