New speed limits in effect along Grand Central Parkway in Berkeley and Beachwood

BERKELEY TWP., N.J. — Officials have announced new speed limits now in effect along County Road #91 — also known as Grand Central Parkway, Pinewald Road, Surf Avenue, and Admiral Avenue —…

Cold case murder resurfaces as NYPD seeks tips in 1999 Queens killing

QUEENS, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is renewing its call for information in a 25-year-old unsolved homicide after the death of Jeffrey Blackman was officially ruled a murder by…

Man shoots wife, then himself inside Schenectady apartment

SCHENECTADY, NY — A 44-year-old man is dead and a woman is hospitalized after a domestic shooting inside a North End Drive apartment Thursday evening, Schenectady Police confirmed. Officers were dispatched to…

New York City Medical Examiner on scene.

Gunman opens fire in Bronx street, killing 20-year-old man in broad daylight

BRONX, NY — A 20-year-old man was shot and killed Thursday afternoon in a broad daylight attack in the Bronx, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call reporting an assault in…

Officer struck by fleeing car during Kearny shoplifting arrest

KEARNY, NJ — A man accused of repeat shoplifting ran over a police officer while fleeing the scene in a vehicle last month, sparking a multi-agency search that ended with his arrest…

Georgetown driver charged with 7th DUI after being stopped for license plate violation

GEORGETOWN, DE — A 44-year-old woman was arrested early Tuesday morning for her seventh DUI offense after a Delaware State Police trooper pulled her over for a license plate violation in Sussex…

Barnegat Bay Blitz returns with student-powered cleanup in Jackson

JACKSON, NJ — Volunteers across the Barnegat Bay Watershed will take to streets, parks, and shorelines Thursday for the Barnegat Bay Blitz, an annual large-scale litter cleanup aimed at protecting New Jersey’s…

Nurse pepper-sprayed 87-year-old dementia patient, left him unattended for 46 minutes

MANCHESTER, NJ — A licensed practical nurse and two other healthcare workers at a Manchester Township facility have been criminally charged following an incident involving an 87-year-old dementia patient who was pepper-sprayed…

Deputy sheriff charged after 83 mph crash injures elderly driver in head-on collision

HARRISBURG, PA — A Cumberland County deputy sheriff is facing felony charges after allegedly causing a high-speed head-on crash while on duty that seriously injured a 71-year-old man, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave…

NJEA Super PAC Pours Millions into Campaign to Elect Union President as New Jersey Governor

Trenton, NJ – Garden State Forward, a super PAC backed by the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA), is funneling millions of dollars into a high-stakes campaign to propel NJEA President Sean Spiller…

The New Jersey bucket list for first time visitors

New Jersey, often overshadowed by its big-city neighbors, is a gem packed with diverse attractions, mouthwatering food, and unique vibes. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, the…

Home invasion foiled by dog as Teen charged in Holmdel burglary attempt

HOLMDEL, N.J. — A 17-year-old from Newark has been charged in connection with an attempted vehicle theft and home burglary on Round Hill, after being scared off by the family dog, police…

Ohio Walmart sells $50K-winning scratch-off ticket

HILLSBORO, Ohio — A lucky Ohio Lottery player is celebrating a $50,000 win after purchasing a Money Maker scratch-off ticket at a Hillsboro Walmart, officials announced Friday. Key Points Big win at…

Platkin files amicus brief backing law firms targeted by Trump executive orders

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin is co-leading a 21-state coalition of attorneys general in filing amicus briefs supporting two law firms challenging executive orders issued under President…

Elderly man attacked on NYC subway train

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Police are searching for a suspect who struck a 71-year-old man in the head on a Brooklyn subway platform last month, leaving the victim injured before fleeing on a…

$650K Cash 5 windfall cracked by three lucky tickets across New Jersey

TRENTON, N.J. — A triple win in the Garden State turned three ordinary lottery tickets into life-changing windfalls, as players from Morris, Union and Hunterdon counties each claimed a one-third share of…

A D.C. Metro Police Department patrol car.

Young man gunned down in midnight ambush on Dix Street

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 23-year-old Maryland man was found shot to death just after midnight Sunday on a residential block in Northeast D.C., authorities confirmed. Key Points The incident unfolded around 12:43…

Queens jackpot buzz as two $50K Powerball tickets sold in Flushing and Jamaica

FLUSHING, N.Y. — A pair of lucky Powerball players in Queens struck third-prize gold this week, each snagging $50,000 in Monday night’s drawing. Key Points The winning tickets were sold at two…

Senator Andy Kim calls himself a ‘Pell Grant kid’—but his elite education and family background raise questions

MARLTON, N.J. — U.S. Senator Andy Kim, a Rhodes Scholar and Oxford graduate, described himself as a “Pell Grant kid” this week—prompting questions about how he qualified for federal aid typically reserved…

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5 Things You Probably Don’t Know About New Jersey Unless You Live Here

New Jersey gets a bad rap sometimes—think industrial sprawl, Turnpike traffic, and that infamous “what exit?” question. But for those of us who call the Garden State home, there’s a lot more…

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