Monday morning commute snarled by vehicle fire, watermain break and bridge delays across New Jersey
Newark, NJ — New Jersey commuters faced a rough start to the week Monday morning as a mix of crashes, a watermain break, and multiple highway delays caused headaches across several counties…
Shirtless man and woman break into former Ithaca hotel
ITHACA, NY – Two people are being sought after they forced entry into the former Trip Hotel Ithaca in the village of Lansing earlier this month, damaging property inside. The incident happened…
Truck driver grabs $50K Pick 5 win on lunch break in Prince George’s County
A routine food stop turned into a $50,000 payday for a Prince George’s County truck driver who picked up a winning Maryland Lottery ticket during his delivery route. The Clinton resident, a…
New Jersey wants to control when your school district can schedule spring break under proposed bill
TRENTON, N.J. — A bill requiring the state’s top education official to annually recommend spring break dates for New Jersey school districts has been approved by the Senate Education Committee. Senate Bill…
Mandatory tax break for New Jersey’s disabled veterans not being reimbursed by state
TRENTON, N.J. — Senator Carmen Amato, Jr., Assemblyman Brian Rumpf, and Assemblyman Gregory Myhre of New Jersey’s 9th Legislative District are urging the state to reimburse municipalities for the cost of state-mandated…
Storms to soak Garden State with downpours through Friday before sunny weekend break
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey is bracing for heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms beginning Thursday afternoon, with wet weather expected to linger through Friday night before clearer skies arrive for the weekend.…
Three arrested after gunfire incident during Virginia Beach Spring Break weekend
The Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) announced Wednesday that three men have been arrested in connection with a shooting incident that occurred in the early morning hours of April 27 during Spring…
Teen girl assaulted with firearm in Kirby Park after trying to break up argument
WILKES-BARRE, PA — A 13-year-old girl was struck in the face with a firearm by a teenage boy after attempting to de-escalate a dispute in Kirby Park on Saturday evening, according to…
Spring break chaos: 53 arrested, nearly 200 charges filed at Virginia Beach Oceanfront
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — A spring break weekend meant to welcome visitors turned chaotic as Virginia Beach Police arrested 53 individuals and filed nearly 200 criminal charges during a 48-hour span, officials…
Cranford Police to Host Youth Fishing Event During Spring Break
CRANFORD, NJ — The Cranford Police Department will hold its third annual “Cops and Bobbers” youth fishing event on Wednesday, April 16, from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. at Nomahegan Park, 955 Springfield…
Toms River launches spring break skateboarding camp for kids
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Recreation has opened registration for its Spring Break Skateboarding Adventure Camp 2.0, offering sessions for children ages 6 to 15 from April 21 to 25 at…
Should New Jersey’s Disabled Veterans Get a Tax Break? New Bill Calls for $5,000 Rebate
TRENTON, NJ — A newly introduced bill seeks to provide property tax relief for disabled veterans in New Jersey by offering a rebate based on their level of service-connected disability, legislators announced.…
Coffee break turns into a jackpot moment for Maryland man
Gaithersburg, Md. — A Montgomery County man’s coffee run turned into a lucky day after he won $50,000 on a MONOPOLY X100 scratch-off ticket. The retired builder stopped at the Wawa on…
Pennslylvania Attorney General joins push to break up Google’s search engine monopoly
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined a bipartisan coalition of 38 state attorneys general and the U.S. Justice Department in a legal effort to dismantle Google’s alleged monopoly…
Morris County Authorities Break Major Drug Network
Morris County Authorities Break Major Drug Network **Morristown, NJ** - Morris County law enforcement announced the arrest of several individuals involved in a narcotics distribution network following a series of search warrants…
Hackers Break Into Network of One of New Jersey’s Largest Newspapers
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — Lee Enterprises, the parent company of several local newspapers, including The Press of Atlantic City, has confirmed it was the target of a ransomware attack that disrupted operations…
New Jersey sees two-week break from seismic activity after recent tremors
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey has gone two weeks without an earthquake, marking a brief pause in the state’s frequent minor seismic activity. The last recorded earthquake in the state occurred two…
Boil water advisory issued after water main break in Parsippany
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — The Parsippany-Troy Hills Water Department has issued a boil water advisory for residents in the South Powder Mill section following a water main break on Old Dover Road. The…
Wall Township water department workers repair overnight water main break in freezing conditions
WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Workers from the Wall Township Water Department repaired a water main break on Bedford Corner Lane overnight in freezing temperatures, according to the Wall Township Police Department. The…
Christmas Break in New Jersey Offers a Plethora of Family Fun and Entertainment
The holiday season is a magical time in New Jersey, offering a plethora of activities to make your Christmas break truly unforgettable. From twinkling lights to nostalgic experiences, this state has something…
Toms River announces holiday break DJ skate nights at Winding River Ice Rink
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Families and residents in Toms River will have the chance to enjoy festive fun on the ice during the school district’s holiday break, as the Winding River Ice…
Water main break shuts down Route 46 westbound in South Hackensack
SOUTH HACKENSACK, N.J. — A water main break has forced the closure of Route 46 westbound in South Hackensack, police announced Monday evening. The South Hackensack Police Department shared the update via…
Time for some traffic problems in Fort Lee: Water main break shuts down Hudson Terrace
FORT LEE, N.J. — Hudson Terrace has been closed in both directions from Central Avenue into Edgewater following an emergency water main break, according to the Fort Lee Police Department. Emergency utility…
Swing State? Is New Jersey Really Turning Red? Let’s Break Down the Facts
New Jersey, a state long synonymous with blue-leaning politics, has become the center of whispers suggesting it might be swinging toward the Republican Party. But is this speculation grounded in reality? Let’s…
New Jersey Police Break Up $3.2 Million Meth Operation
Hampton, NJ** – The Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office conducted a narcotics investigation resulting in the arrest of an individual for possessing controlled dangerous substances with intent to distribute. Following a monthlong investigation,…
Water Main Break Causing Morning Traffic Issues in Cumberland
CUMBERLAND, Md. — A water main break in the Dingle area of Cumberland has prompted the Allegany County Sheriff’s Office to issue a traffic advisory on Wednesday. Authorities are urging drivers to…
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