Businesses Fleeing New Jersey for Other States At Record Levels

TRENTON, N.J. – A report from the independent nonprofit research organization Focus NJ concludes that New Jersey has lost thousands of jobs, hundreds of millions of dollars in payroll, and millions in…

Watch: Black MAGA Supporter Tells Philadelphia City Council: Stand Up For America For Once

Philadelphia, PA – A contentious public comment period at a Philadelphia City Council meeting focused on immigration enforcement and public safety as a speaker identifying with the MAGA movement accused city leaders…

Virginia woman locks away $500K winning lottery ticket after stunning discovery

A routine stop at a convenience store turned into a $500,000 surprise, prompting one Virginia woman to lock away her winning ticket until she could claim the prize. RICHMOND, Va. — A…

Lucky Pennsylvania ticket lands $1.15 million jackpot

One Pennsylvania Lottery ticket matched all six numbers to capture a $1.15 million jackpot from the Independence Day drawing. MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — A Pennsylvania Lottery player is holding a ticket worth $1,150,000…

Maryland Lottery hands out nearly $30 million in one week

Maryland players strike it rich with million dollar and six figure prizes BALTIMORE, Md. — A Baltimore resident claimed a $1 million Scratch-Off prize during a week that saw the Maryland Lottery…

Sheriff issues urgent warning as scam calls surge targeting local residents

Residents are being urged to hang up immediately after a surge in scam phone calls from people falsely claiming to be sheriff’s deputies or employees demanding money to avoid arrest. BURNSVILLE, N.C.…

Hecht Trailers Closing After Nearly 100 Years in Toms River as 2020 Settlement Paves Way for 50 Housing Units

Toms River, NJ – After serving customers at the Jersey Shore for nearly a century, Hecht Trailers is closing its doors, ending a business that has operated from its Route 9 location…

Upper East Side Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak Sickens 18 as Cooling Towers Tested

NEW YORK, N.Y. – New York City health officials are investigating an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease that has sickened 18 people on the Upper East Side, prompting inspections and testing of building…

$2.2 Million Mantoloking Waterfront Sale Tops This Week’s Toms River Area Home Sales

Toms River, NJ – The latest Toms River area real estate transactions include sales ranging from $155,000 to $2.2 million, highlighting continued activity across the township and nearby waterfront communities. The highest-priced…

From Buttzville to Bargaintown: The Stories Behind New Jersey’s Weirdest Place Names

New Jersey – Every state has a few oddly named towns, but New Jersey may have one of the strangest collections in America. While some names make visitors laugh, many trace their…

Georgia Telemedicine Owner Sentenced in New Jersey to 10 Years in $136 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

Newark, NJ – A Georgia nurse practitioner who operated two telemedicine companies has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for her role in a massive Medicare fraud scheme that resulted…

Justice Department Sues Virginia Over New Law Banning AR-15-Style Rifle Sales

Washington, DC – The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Virginia State Police, challenging a newly enacted state law that prohibits the commercial…

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Holmdel Police Warn Residents to Avoid Multiple Roads After Severe Storm Downs Trees, Power Lines

Police urged motorists to avoid several roads across Holmdel Township Friday night as crews worked to clear storm damage and restore power following severe thunderstorms. Holmdel, NJ – Holmdel Township Police are…

Marlboro Township Urges Residents to Stay Off Roads as Severe Storm Causes Flooding and Road Closures

Police warned residents to avoid unnecessary travel Friday night as heavy rain and strong winds created hazardous conditions on roads across Marlboro Township. Marlboro, NJ – Marlboro Township officials are urging residents…

$2.3 million Jersey Cash 5 jackpot sold at New Jersey grocery store

The winning ticket was sold at an Essex County grocery store in Monday night’s drawing. TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Lottery player is holding a ticket worth $2,327,955 after matching all…

New Jersey County Fair Season Is Here: A Regional Guide to Summer Fun Across the Garden State

From hot air balloons and demolition derbies to farm animals, fireworks, and carnival rides, county fair season is returning across New Jersey with something for every age. New Jersey’s county fair season…

NYC PrideFest, Mets Game Bring Closures, Detours and Traffic on Sunday

Drivers should expect heavy traffic and possible street closures Sunday as PrideFest, the Brooklyn American Independence Day Parade, and a New York Mets home game bring thousands of people into the city.…

Two arrested in killing of 15 year old Boston boy

Two suspects are now facing charges in connection with the 2025 killing of a 15-year-old boy who was shot in Allston, police said. BOSTON, Mass. — Two people have been arrested in…

Argument at MGM National Harbor garage ends in deadly shooting and arrest

Police say a Maryland man surrendered after allegedly shooting another driver during a confrontation in the casino parking garage exit line. OXON HILL, Md. — A confrontation between two drivers waiting to…

Maryland Lottery winners head to Hollywood for Let’s Make a Deal experience

Five second-chance winners traveled to Los Angeles for a VIP trip that included a game show taping and additional cash prizes. BALTIMORE, Md. — Five Maryland Lottery players traded their scratch-off tickets…

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