Fiery crash shuts down Sprain Brook Parkway, traffic grinds to halt

GREENBURGH, NY – A fiery crash early Saturday morning disrupted traffic on the Sprain Brook State Parkway after a vehicle caught fire north of Jackson Avenue, blocking two of the three northbound…

Traffic Alerts·New York News

Morning mishap as debris spill shuts down lane on I-678

QUEENS, NY – A debris spill early Saturday morning snarled southbound traffic on Interstate 678 near Hillside Avenue, leaving one of three lanes blocked and commuters facing unexpected slowdowns. The incident began…

Police Blotter·New York City News·Traffic Alerts

Pennsylvania woman indicted in Surf City arson and police pursuit case

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Pennsylvania woman has been indicted by an Ocean County Grand Jury on charges of aggravated arson and eluding police in connection with a February 2025 fire that…

Police Blotter·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·Pennsylvania News

Amato and Polistina push bill to lower utility costs for volunteer first responders

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Senators Carmen Amato Jr. (R–Ocean) and Vince Polistina (R–Atlantic) have introduced legislation aimed at easing the financial strain on volunteer emergency service organizations by reducing their utility…

Police Blotter·Government News·Local Politics

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Cranford Police reaffirm commitment to New Jersey’s Immigrant Trust Directive

CRANFORD, NJ – The Cranford Police Department is reminding residents of its ongoing adherence to New Jersey’s Immigrant Trust Directive, a statewide policy designed to strengthen trust between law enforcement and immigrant…

Police Blotter

Are We Next? Tensions rise as New Jersey Democrats fiercely provoke ICE, Trump over enforcement policies

TRENTON, NJ – A new political standoff is emerging in New Jersey as state Democratic leaders, including Governor Mikie Sherrill and U.S. Senators Cory Booker and Andy Kim, intensify their criticism of…

Police Blotter·Five Towns NJ News·Government News·Investigative Report

Coast Guard recovers one body in search for missing crew of fishing vessel off Cape Ann

BOSTON, MA – The U.S. Coast Guard is continuing a large-scale search and rescue operation off the New England coast after an emergency beacon from a fishing vessel activated early Friday morning,…

US and World News

New Jersey Republicans make symbolic move to repeal Phil Murphy’s plastic bag ban

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers have introduced new legislation to repeal the state’s sweeping plastic and paper bag ban, arguing the policy has backfired and led to more waste rather than…

New Jersey News

Virginia Democrats Want to Tax Your Fantasy Football League

Virginia bill seeks to tighten oversight and taxation of fantasy sports operators RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia lawmakers are considering a major overhaul of the state’s Fantasy Contests Act, introducing new licensing rules,…

Business News·Government News·Local Sports News·Virginia News

Multiple crashes slow New York’s Friday morning commute

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Commuters across New York faced a sluggish and hazardous Friday morning drive as icy conditions, crashes, and disabled vehicles snarled traffic from Albany to Staten Island. A mix…

Traffic Alerts·New York City News·New York News

Disabled Amtrak train causes major NJ Transit delays at Penn Station

NEW YORK, N.Y. – A disabled Amtrak train in one of the Hudson River tunnels caused significant rail delays for NJ Transit commuters Friday morning, with service into and out of Penn…

Traffic Alerts·New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Toms River News

New Jersey bill seeks to tax stored nuclear waste at shuttered power plants

TRENTON, NJ – A bill pre-filed in the New Jersey Senate would classify spent nuclear fuel stored at decommissioned power plants as taxable business personal property, a move aimed at restoring lost…

Community News·Business News·Local Politics·Ocean County News

Democrats move to give Gov. Mikie Sherrill more time to deliver first state budget

TRENTON, NJ – Lawmakers are advancing a measure to extend the deadline for Governor Mikie Sherrill’s first state budget presentation, giving the new administration additional time to craft its fiscal plan for…

Police Blotter·Government News·Local Politics

N.J. bill would force decommissioned nuclear plants to keep paying towns after shutdown

TRENTON, NJ – A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate would require owners of decommissioned nuclear power plants to continue making annual community service payments to their host municipalities, even…

Ocean County News

Astoria hit-and-run leaves biker injured and driver indicted

New Jersey driver indicted in Queens hit-and-run that left motorcyclist seriously injured Queens, NY — A New Jersey man has been indicted in Queens for a hit-and-run crash that left a 26-year-old…

Police Blotter·New York City News·New York News

Bronx building swallowed by flames in multi-alarm fire

Massive 4-alarm fire guts Bronx building housing deli and apartments no injuries reported BRONX, NY – More than 200 firefighters battled a raging four-alarm blaze early Wednesday morning that tore through a…

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Queens weed crackdown finds hidden cannabis in trapdoors

Four illegal cannabis shops padlocked in Queens as ‘Operation Weed Whacker’ ramps up QUEENS, NY – A sweeping crackdown on unlicensed cannabis shops in Queens led to the padlocking of four storefronts…

Police Blotter·New York City News·New York News

No Celebration at New Jersey School Named After Astronaut Christa McAuliffe on 40th Anniversary of Shuttle Disaster

Jackson, NJ – It’s a frigid day in January, a day that would have seen a memorial celebration to commemorate the death of the namesake of one recently shut-down public school in…

Central Jersey News·Community News·Five Towns NJ News·Government News

Teen missing in snowstorm found alive in woods after police bloodhound search

Teen vanishes during snowstorm then found safe in woods by K9 unit after massive search BEL AIR, MD — A 15-year-old boy who vanished from his home during a raging snowstorm was…

Police Blotter·Maryland News

Philadelphia DA Says of federal ICE agents “Hunt them down like Nazis”

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner ignited a national firestorm Monday night with a speech condemning federal immigration agents, vowing that state prosecutors would pursue accountability for the recent fatal…

Police Blotter·Government News·Investigative Report·Jackson Township News

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Fiery crash shuts down Sprain Brook Parkway, traffic grinds to halt

Morning mishap as debris spill shuts down lane on I-678

Pennsylvania woman indicted in Surf City arson and police pursuit case

Amato and Polistina push bill to lower utility costs for volunteer first responders

Cranford Police reaffirm commitment to New Jersey’s Immigrant Trust Directive

Are We Next? Tensions rise as New Jersey Democrats fiercely provoke ICE, Trump over enforcement policies

Coast Guard recovers one body in search for missing crew of fishing vessel off Cape Ann

New Jersey Republicans make symbolic move to repeal Phil Murphy’s plastic bag ban

Virginia Democrats Want to Tax Your Fantasy Football League

Multiple crashes slow New York’s Friday morning commute

Disabled Amtrak train causes major NJ Transit delays at Penn Station

New Jersey bill seeks to tax stored nuclear waste at shuttered power plants

Democrats move to give Gov. Mikie Sherrill more time to deliver first state budget

N.J. bill would force decommissioned nuclear plants to keep paying towns after shutdown

Astoria hit-and-run leaves biker injured and driver indicted

Bronx building swallowed by flames in multi-alarm fire

Queens weed crackdown finds hidden cannabis in trapdoors

No Celebration at New Jersey School Named After Astronaut Christa McAuliffe on 40th Anniversary of Shuttle Disaster

Teen missing in snowstorm found alive in woods after police bloodhound search

Philadelphia DA Says of federal ICE agents “Hunt them down like Nazis”

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