Statewide lottery surge drops six figure wins across NJ
$576,800 ticket leads week of big New Jersey Lottery wins across the state TRENTON, NJ — A $576,800 winning ticket sold in Cape May County topped a week that saw 13 New…
Rita’s to mark first day of spring with free Italian Ice and new mystery flavor
Chain celebrates March 20 with nationwide giveaway and limited-time PEEPS-inspired flavor. NEW JERSEY – Spring will officially begin with something sweet this year as Rita’s Italian Ice and Frozen Custard celebrates the…
Iranian weapons seized at Philadelphia airport thought to be 4,000 years old
PHILADELPHIA, PA – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Philadelphia recently intercepted a shipment containing 36 Bronze Age swords and 50 arrowheads believed to be nearly 4,000 years…
Expose it all! YouTuber who exposed Minnesota childcare talks fraud in Lakewood, New Jersey
A video that made it seem like YouTuber Nick Shirley was in Lakewood turned out to be wishful thinking after stirring debate online. Correction: This report has been updated to provide clarity…
Drug task force raids Poughkeepsie home following narcotics arrest at billiard hall
Dutchess County prosecutors say a months-long investigation led to the arrest of a suspected dealer and the seizure of a large quantity of drugs. Poughkeepsie, N.Y. – A months-long narcotics investigation by…
One dead, two injured in four-car collision on Route 70 in Manchester Township
Police say Lincoln MKX crossed centerline, colliding head-on with Nissan Rogue Wednesday afternoon. MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 65-year-old Manchester man was killed and two others were injured Wednesday afternoon in a…
Manchester to introduce $4.7 million in bond ordinances for major water utility projects
MANCHESTER, NJ – The Manchester Township Council is set to introduce a series of new ordinances totaling more than $4.7 million to fund major water utility infrastructure upgrades and authorize multiple contract…
Snow plows broke your mailbox? Here’s what to do
After the blizzard cleanup, residents can file damage reports through their local, county, or state public works offices. OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – Now that snow removal operations have ended across Ocean County,…
More than 38,000 without power across Ocean County
Toms River, NJ – Widespread power outages continued across Ocean County Monday as blizzard conditions battered the region, leaving more than 38,000 customers without electricity, according to Jersey Central Power & Light.…
Ocean County Commissioners announce new board appointments and reappointments for 2026
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has approved a new round of appointments and reappointments to key county boards, advisory groups, and commissions, ensuring continued representation and leadership…
Blizzard warning issued for New Jersey with 24 inches forecast
Jackson, NJ – A powerful winter system is set to hammer central and southern New Jersey beginning Sunday morning, with forecasters warning of whiteout conditions, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and…
How much snow is New Jersey getting this weekend and when – Latest National Weather Service forecast
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for nearly all of New Jersey as forecasters warn of a powerful system expected to dump heavy snow…
New Jersey pushes historic voter empowerment act to fight discrimination at the ballot box
TRENTON, NJ – A sweeping proposal in the New Jersey Legislature could reshape the state’s voting landscape for decades. Assembly Bill No. 1715, introduced by Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson and backed by more…
Three juveniles inside during Hoboken narcotics bust
Handgun and heroin stash uncovered in Hoboken apartment raid three juveniles inside HOBOKEN, NJ — A Hoboken man is facing a sweeping list of narcotics and weapons charges after investigators seized a…
Buena Vista trooper struck by ATV rider who fled into nearby woods
Buena Vista Township, NJ – New Jersey State Police are asking for the public’s help after a trooper was struck by an ATV rider who accelerated and fled into a wooded area…
DC man charged in Hyattsville workplace murder
Hyattsville, MD – A Washington, D.C., man has been charged with first-degree murder after a late-night workplace dispute in Hyattsville ended in a fatal shooting, according to Prince George’s County police. Homicide…
NJ bill targeting masked federal agents advances in Assembly
Trenton, NJ – A controversial measure that would require federal and state law enforcement officers to show their faces and clearly identify themselves while operating in New Jersey moved forward this week…
NJ leaders rally behind Sherrill’s Anti-ICE crackdown order
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill signed Executive Order No. 12 this week, barring Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from conducting raids on state property without judicial authorization, as state officials and…
Queens knife menace slashes man in face then bolts
Knife slasher wanted after face cutting inside Queens building QUEENS, N.Y. — A verbal dispute inside a Jackson Heights building turned violent Wednesday night when a man allegedly pulled a knife and…
Lakewood Shomrim awarded $275,000 in federal funds through Rep. Chris Smith’s budget earmarks
LAKEWOOD, N.J. – Lakewood’s volunteer public safety group, the Lakewood Shomrim, will receive $275,000 in new federal funding to modernize its radio communication infrastructure, Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) announced this week. The…