Mother charged after allegedly attempting to drown her three children in pond

Mother charged after allegedly attempting to drown her three children in pond Liberty, TX Jessica Quintana has been arrested after allegedly trying to drown her three children in a pond near their…

Police Blotter·Texas News·Weird and Strange News

73-year-old man faces $50 million lawsuit after playground knife attack on girl

73-year-old man faces $50 million lawsuit after playground knife attack on girl Dearborn, MI A lawsuit has been filed against Gary Lansky, a 73-year-old man accused of attacking a seven-year-old girl with…

Police Blotter

Patient attacks nurses and visitor at Utica’s Wynn Hospital

Utica, NY – A patient undergoing a mental health evaluation at Wynn Hospital violently attacked two nurses and a visitor last week, leaving several people injured before staff were able to restrain…

New York News

New Jersey AG Platkin challenges Trump Administration over potential food aid cutoff in shutdown dispute

TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and a coalition of 23 state attorneys general are demanding answers from the Trump Administration after the U.S. Department of Agriculture warned that funding…

Local Politics·New Jersey News·Political Crime and Corruption

Ciattarelli vows to reopen state park roads locked down by Murphy on ‘Day One’ if elected governor

Hammonton, N.J. – Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli says one of his first acts as governor would be to remove barriers blocking access to Wharton State Forest, pledging to restore “freedom and…

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Off-duty NYPD tech arrested in Brooklyn for attempted assault

BROOKLYN, NY – An off-duty NYPD employee was taken into custody early Thursday morning following an alleged altercation that led to criminal charges. The incident occurred around 12:27 a.m. within the confines…

New York City News

Chris Pollak for Jackson Council dressed up as his alter-ego, The Dark Guardian.

Jackson Township Karate Instructor Running for Town Council Confesses: He Posed as Young Girls and Boys Online

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Karate Instructor who spent 17 years of his adult life running around New York City dressed up as a batman-like superhero persona before moving to Jackson Township…

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Lakewood couple charged with stealing $75K in SNAP benefits through false financial claims

LAKEWOOD, N.J. – A Lakewood couple has been charged after allegedly stealing more than $75,000 in federal food assistance by falsifying financial information over several years. Refael Busel, 43, and Rivka Busel,…

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DOJ defends Alina Habba’s appointment as New Jersey U.S. attorney in court challenges

DOJ defends Alina Habba's appointment as New Jersey U.S. attorney in court challenges Philadelphia, PA The Department of Justice returned to court to uphold Alina Habba's appointment as acting U.S. attorney for…

Central Jersey News·Five Towns NJ News·Local Politics·Mercer County News

With No Jobs to go to, Furloughed Federal Workers Get Free Train Rides in Maryland

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Wes Moore is rolling out free transit options for federal employees as the state braces for continued fallout from the ongoing federal government shutdown. The initiative, announced Friday…

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Cracker Barrel inviting Americans back for Thanksgiving dinner after failed 2025 rebranding

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – After a year marked by shifting menus and a polarizing rebrand attempt that left loyal diners longing for the old days, Cracker Barrel is heading back to what…

Community News·Burlington County News·Business News·Central Jersey News

Young humpback whale found dead after stranding off Long Beach Island

HOLGATE, NJ – A young humpback whale that became stranded off the southern tip of Long Beach Island has died despite an extensive multi-agency rescue effort that spanned several days. The Marine…

Pets and Animals·Jersey Shore News·Local Politics·Ocean County News

Juvenile humpback whale washes ashore in on LBI, latest in series of strandings along Jersey Shore

HOLGATE, NJ – A juvenile humpback whale washed up on the beach in Holgate this week, marking the latest in a series of whale strandings along the New Jersey coastline. The discovery…

Community News·Jersey Shore News·Ocean County News·Pets and Animals

Manasquan Bank honored with NJ Bankers Association Community Service Award for local impact

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Manasquan Bank has been recognized with the 2025 New Jersey Bankers Association (NJBankers) Community Service Award for its extensive volunteerism, charitable giving, and community outreach across Central and…

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Trump policy on IVF praised by leading fertility network with major clinics in New York and New Jersey

NEW YORK, NY – One of North America’s largest fertility providers is applauding the Trump administration’s proposal to expand access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) — a move that could have major…

Health and Wellness·Atlantic County News·Local Politics·New Jersey News

Town unveils New Jersey’s first covered bridge in more than 100 years

SADDLE RIVER, NJ – A slice of history returned to Bergen County this week as the Borough of Saddle River dedicated the Walsh Family Bridge, the first covered bridge built in New…

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Chris Pollak for Jackson Council Accused of Impersonating Young Girl Online in Twisted Revenge Plot Against Superhero Book Author

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Jackson man running for township council in New Jersey who has gained a large following on Instagram and TikTok over his viral videos criticizing township officials is…

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