Toledo man turns $5 lottery ticket into $50K prize
An Ohio man matched all 10 numbers on an OH Keno ticket and is heading on vacation after scoring a $50K win. TOLEDO, Ohio — A $5 lottery ticket turned into a…
Navy veteran’s longtime lucky numbers finally hit for $100K Ohio jackpot
A North Ridgeville man used numbers tied to family memories and birthdays to win a $100,001 Rolling Cash 5 prize. North Ridgeville, Ohio — A Navy veteran who had been playing the…
North Bergen Cop Accused of Staying Home While Being Paid to Patrol Faces Criminal Charge
A North Bergen police officer was suspended without pay after prosecutors charged him with theft by deception, alleging he remained at home for more than 130 hours while scheduled to be on…
Jersey City Needs a $120 Million Bailout and Former Phil Murphy Aide Wants You to Pay For it
Assemblywoman Katie Brennan says Jersey City needs $120 million from Trenton to help close a massive budget deficit as city officials confront rising costs, depleted reserves, and the prospect of significant tax…
$15.5 Million Green Acres Funding Bill Advances for New Jersey Parks and Open Space Projects
A Senate-backed measure would direct more than $15.5 million to nonprofit organizations for land preservation, park improvements, and conservation projects across New Jersey. A bill providing more than $15.5 million in Green…
Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick Asks Judge to End $40K Health Benefits for One Hour Per Month Board MUA Members
Mayor Daniel Rodrick says taxpayer-funded health benefits for Municipal Utilities Authority commissioners violate township compensation limits and will be challenged in Superior Court. TOMS RIVER — Mayor Daniel Rodrick is escalating his…
Navy veteran drops phone and starts screaming after seeing winning lottery numbers
North Ridgeville man’s longtime lucky numbers delivered a six-figure Ohio Lottery jackpot NORTH RIDGEVILLE, Ohio — A Navy veteran at work checking lottery results suddenly jumped up, dropped his phone and started…
Lorain County woman starts screaming after lottery ticket scan confirms win
A Sheffield Lake ticket holder thought the result was a mistake until a second scan changed everything LORAIN, Ohio — A Lorain County woman who doubted her lottery ticket was a winner…
Newark Pulls Proposal to Give Outgoing City Council Member Lifetime Health Benefits, Triggering State Review
Newark pulled a controversial proposal to grant lifetime taxpayer-funded health benefits to a departing councilman after Republican lawmakers called for a state investigation. A proposal that would have granted lifetime taxpayer-funded health…
Driving in Jackson Is Much Worse Than It Was 10 Years Ago
Reader Submitted: Anyone who has lived in Jackson Township for more than a decade knows the truth: driving here has become significantly worse. What was once a community where residents could get…
NJ Transit Spent and Wasted $26 Million on World Cup Transitway That Never Happened
NJ Transit has spent more than $25 million on planning and design for its Meadowlands Transitway project, yet World Cup transportation is currently relying on trains, shuttle buses, and temporary traffic management…
Mikie Sherrill Tackles “Junk Fees” While Ignoring the Biggest One: Your Monthly Electric Bill
Governor Mikie Sherrill says she wants to crack down on hidden fees that make life more expensive for New Jersey families. Critics say she doesn’t have to look very far to find…
After 30 years of trying Ohio woman finally lands $100K Lottery win
A Medina resident finally made it onto the Ohio Lottery’s Cash Explosion show and walked away with a six-figure prize Medina, OH — More than three decades after she first started hoping…
Mikie Sherrill Administration Celebrates As Offshore Wind Farms Back on the Table in New Jersey
While New Jersey’s Attorney General hailed a federal court victory for offshore wind development, Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia argued the state’s offshore wind strategy has already collapsed after taxpayers absorbed massive losses and…
Toms River Mayor Wins Fight to Save America’s 250th Anniversary Fireworks Show
Mayor Dan Rodrick pressured council members to reconsider their vote to cancel the town’s 250th Independence Day celebration, confirming the township’s June 30 celebration honoring America’s 250th anniversary will proceed despite efforts…
Brick Republican Club Silencing and Censoring Criticism Online, Republican Residents Say
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ (Press release by Team Brick)— Team Brick is calling on the Brick Republican Club to stop blocking local Republicans from its Facebook page and to commit to open, transparent…
Young Republican Chairman Race Draws Attention to Embattled Ocean County GOP Chairman’s Ties
A contested race for chairman of New Jersey’s Young Republican Federation is prompting debate over leadership, transparency and longstanding ties within Ocean County Republican politics. BRICK, N.J. — Marc Vazquez, president of…
Hochul, Sherrill, and Mamdani Claim They Are The ‘Dream Team’ at World Cup Opener
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani appeared together at MetLife Stadium as the FIFA World Cup kicked off in New Jersey,…
New Jersey Bill Would Protect Unemployment Benefits for Poll Workers
Legislation advancing in Trenton would ensure temporary poll workers can earn up to $1,000 annually without affecting unemployment benefits or triggering payroll taxes. TRENTON, N.J. — A bill moving through the New…
New Jersey Senate Committee Advances Bill Expanding Seizure of Vacant Properties
Legislation would allow distressed municipalities to acquire certain vacant or abandoned properties through purchase or eminent domain to address blight and unpaid taxes. TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Senate committee has…
