Small ticket big win hits Newburgh store
Newburgh smoke shop sells $15K TAKE 5 winner in evening lottery draw NEWBURGH, NY — A Newburgh lottery player is holding a winning TAKE 5 ticket worth $15,668.50 after it was sold…
Unprecedented Deadly UK Meningitis Outbreak Leaves New Yorkers Wondering: Can it Come Here Too?
London, UK – New York City, New Jersey, and Philadelphia are major hubs for UK travelers entering the United States, now people in the region are starting to wonder, can it come…
Children’s ibuprofen sold in New Jersey, Made in New York recalled for contamination, 89,000 bottles affected
Health officials warn parents to stop using affected medication after reports of foreign particles. TRENTON, NJ – More than 89,000 bottles of Children’s Ibuprofen Oral Suspension are being recalled across the United…
New York Governor to Wealthy Who Fled Her State Because of Taxes: Please Come Back
Albany, NY – Governor Kathy Hochul is raising concerns over the financial impact of wealthy residents and major businesses leaving New York, pointing to migration to lower-tax states like Florida and Texas…
Two New Jersey towns ranked among safest cities in America in 2026 report
Two Bergen County communities have landed on a national list highlighting the lowest crime rates in the country, according to newly released data. Bergen County, NJ – Emerson and Allendale have been…
Chocolates sold at New Jersey are Lidl stores recalled over undeclared tree nut allergens
Undisclosed allergen in German-style nougat sweets prompts multi-state recall across East Coast stores. Arlington, VA – Lidl US has issued a voluntary recall of its Favorina Chocolate Ladybugs candy after discovering the…
West New York police join nearly 7,000 plungers at Seaside Heights Polar Plunge
Thousands of participants, including West New York police officers, entered frigid ocean waters to raise money for Special Olympics New Jersey during Saturday’s annual Polar Plunge. Seaside Heights, NJ – Members of…
DHS asks New Jersey officials to hold Ocean County man accused of child sexual assault for ICE.
Federal officials say the Mexican national previously deported should be transferred to immigration custody. Newark, NJ – Federal immigration officials are urging New Jersey authorities to transfer an Ocean County man accused…
Mobile barber shops could soon be legal in New York under proposed Assembly bill
Legislation introduced in Albany would allow barbers to operate licensed shops out of trailers or vehicles. Albany, NY – A newly introduced bill in the New York State Assembly would allow barbers…
Senior Citizens in New York are Going Bankrupt as Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Find Out Why
State lawmakers are seeking a deeper look at the financial pressures driving older residents into bankruptcy. Senior bankruptcy study bill introduced in New York Assembly to examine decade of filings Albany, NY…
New York clean fuel bill aims to cut transportation emissions 20% by 2034
The proposal would require fuel providers to lower the carbon intensity of transportation fuels across New York. Albany, NY – New York lawmakers are advancing legislation that would establish a statewide “Clean…
New Jersey joins lawsuit to block Trump tariffs
New Jersey attorney general joins lawsuit to block Trump tariffs TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport has joined a coalition of state attorneys general seeking a court order to…
D.C. Court Strikes Down Magazine Capacity Cap in Ruling and How That Affects New Jersey’s 10-Round Limit
A recent court ruling in Washington, D.C. striking down a ban on firearm magazines holding more than 10 rounds could set the stage for a major Second Amendment battle that may ultimately…
Newburgh player scores big payday in Powerball drawing
Newburgh store sells $50K Powerball winning ticket NEWBURGH, NY — A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 has been sold in Newburgh after matching enough numbers in Wednesday night’s drawing to claim the game’s…
Things ’90s Kids in New Jersey Did That Today’s Kids Probably Couldn’t — and Shouldn’t — Do
Growing up in New Jersey during the 1990s came with a level of independence that would raise eyebrows today. Kids across the Garden State roamed neighborhoods, beaches, malls, and parks with minimal…
NJ Transit Bus Destroyed by Fire on New Jersey Turnpike Near Newark Airport
Twenty-five passengers escaped safely after an NJ Transit bus caught fire and became fully engulfed in flames on the New Jersey Turnpike Tuesday evening near Newark Liberty International Airport. Newark, NJ –…
New York Wants to Ban Octopus Farming
A New York lawmaker is pushing legislation that would prohibit the sale of farm-raised octopus, citing environmental and animal welfare concerns. Albany, NY – New York lawmakers are considering new legislation that…
New Jersey Drivers Once Again Facing Nation’s Steepest Auto Insurance Hikes in 2026
Premiums in the Garden State are projected to rise more than 10%, the highest increase in the country. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey drivers are expected to face the largest auto insurance…
Mystery couple sought after shots fired in Newark neighborhood
Couple Sought After Gunfire Erupts in Newark Neighborhood NEWARK, N.J. — Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man and woman who were seen near the scene of an early-morning…
New Jersey is Becoming More Unaffordable Than Ever as State Leads National Exodus Report for 8th Straight Year
Migration data shows New Jersey continues to lead the nation in outbound moves as residents seek lower taxes and more affordable housing elsewhere. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey continues to experience a…