Toms River to Host Fishing Derby at Veterans Park
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – The Toms River Township will host a community fishing derby at Veterans Park on October 19, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The event, presented by Mayor Rodrick…
Newark Fire Division Supports Annual Canoe-Mobile Event
Newark, NJ The Newark Fire Division participated in the city’s 4th Annual “Canoe-Mobile” event on the Passaic River, organized by the Office of Sustainability. This event aimed to engage Newark students from…
K-9 Moran Aids Cocaine Seizure on Interstate 87
Albany, NY – State Police from the Troop F Community Stabilization Unit seized a kilo of cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 87. The operation was successfully executed with the assistance…
Fort Lee Police Officers Honored at Valor Awards Dinner
Fort Lee, NJ – The Bergen County 200 Club hosted its Annual Valor Awards Dinner on Thursday evening, acknowledging the notable efforts of several first responders. Personnel from the Fort Lee Police…
Parole Officer and Bronx Man Indicted for Attempted Murder in Nightclub Shooting
BRONX, N.Y. – A New York State parole officer and another man have been indicted on attempted murder and assault charges following a shooting at a Bronx nightclub on Labor Day, the…
Holmdel Officers Complete Crisis Intervention Training
Holmdel, NJ – Officers DePinho and Sciuto from the Holmdel Township Police Department recently participated in the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Crisis Intervention Training. This program is designed to enhance officers’ knowledge of…
New Jersey Woman Becomes America’s First Muslim Army General
Newark, NJ – Brig. Gen. Cindy M. Saladin-Muhammad has made history as the first Muslim woman to achieve the rank of general in the United States military. Saladin-Muhammad, a native of Newark,…
Legislation on Child Support Collection Advances in Senate
TRENTON, NJ – The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee has approved legislation that aims to remove existing procedures for collecting child support from legally responsible individuals for children under the care of…
New Jersey Man Facing Federal Hate Crime Charge for Attack on Rutgers Muslim Center
NEWARK, N.J. – A Somerset County man pleaded guilty to committing a federal hate crime by vandalizing a religious center at Rutgers University during the Eid-al-Fitr holiday, federal authorities announced Wednesday. Jacob…
New Jersey Senate Advances Bill on Lead Water Disclosure
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee has advanced a bill that mandates the disclosure of lead drinking water hazards in residential units. The legislation, sponsored by Senator…
Jackson Council Votes Unanimously to put Brakes on Plan for 1,000 New High Density Housing Units
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ—The Jackson Township Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to close a loophole that would have allowed an additional 1,000 homes at the Adventure Crossing project in Jackson Township. Council President…
Utica Police Issue 66 Tickets for Illegal Car Meets
UTICA, N.Y. — The Utica Police Department issued 66 traffic tickets and made one arrest during an enforcement operation targeting vehicle gatherings across the city on Tuesday night. The crackdown followed months…
Cumberland City Officials Fight to Preserve George Washington’s Headquaters Amid Vandalism, and Litter Problems
CUMBERLAND, Md. — The city has enacted a new ordinance banning food and drink at Riverside Park, in response to ongoing issues of vandalism and littering at George Washington’s Headquarters, a historic…
Pennsylvania officials warn of rise in school threats driven by social media hoaxes
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania officials are urging caution as schools across the state face a surge in reported threats, many of which are linked to social media-based pranks. The warnings come from a…
Plastic Bag and Straw Ban Not Enough to Save the Earth, Now New Jersey Wants to Ban Plastic Utensils
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey has already banned plastic bags, plastic straws, but apparently, those bans are saving the earth fast enough. Now, state Democrats have a new plan. New Jersey is…
LGBTQ Navy Captain Rams Ship Into Reef Off Samoan Coast
APIA, Samoa — The New Zealand navy has lost its first ship since World War II after the HMNZS Manawanui sank on a reef off the coast of Samoa, sparking concerns over a potential…
Kamala Harris Embarks on Campaign Entertainment Media Blitz As America Digs Out and Prepares for Second Major Hurricane
As Vice President Kamala Harris embarks on a high-profile media tour, showcasing her campaign on various entertainment platforms like Call Her Daddy, The Howard Stern Show, and The Late Show with Stephen…
Harris Campaign Focuses on Celebrity Fundraising, Faces Criticism
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign has centered on high-profile fundraising events with celebrities and wealthy donors, raising millions since President Joe Biden ended his reelection bid in July. Harris’ August campaign efforts…
Buncombe County officials address storm-damaged wells, urge disinfection
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is working with Environmental Health to ensure residents with storm-damaged wells have access to safe drinking water, following recent flooding in the area. In…
Kamala Harris Now Says No 2035 Gas Car Ban, So Why Is Phil Murphy Still Pushing It?
Kamala Harris Dodges on EV Mandate as Campaign Stays Vague About Green Energy Plans New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is pushing a 2035 gasoline-powered car ban. He’s doing it because the Biden-Harris…