Remembering New Jersey’s Underground Rock Mecca, City Gardens
In the annals of American music and cultural history, City Gardens in Trenton, New Jersey, holds a unique and enduring place. From its humble beginnings as a simple club in the late…
Fugitive tries to fool Wilkes-Barre cops with fake name, fails
Wilkes-Barre, PA — A Dickson City man with an active U.S. Marshals Service warrant was arrested Tuesday morning after officers say he tried to lie about his identity during a traffic stop.…
Big Apple Supermarket sells $150K winning ticket to lucky Youngstown player
Youngstown, OH — A Mahoning County resident claimed a $150,000 top prize on the Ohio Lottery’s $5 scratch-off game, $50,000 Cash Plus, officials confirmed Wednesday. The winning ticket was purchased at Big…
Church looted, safe drilled in brazen PA burglary spree
Saint Clair Township, PA — A 30-year-old Seward man faces a slate of charges after Pennsylvania State Police say he broke into multiple Saint Clair Township businesses and a church, stealing cash,…
Woman shot and killed inside Baltimore residence, cops hunt killer
Baltimore, MD — A woman died Thursday morning after being shot inside a home on Boone Street in the city’s Eastern District, police reported. Officers responded around 7:24 a.m. to the 2000…
Giant Eagle shopper hits it big with $150K lottery prize
Massillon, OH — A lucky customer at Giant Eagle #4152 in Massillon claimed a $150,000 top prize on the Ohio Lottery’s $5 Monopoly Bonus Spectacular 25x scratch-off game, officials announced Wednesday. The…
Man dies after being gunned down on Westfield Avenue in Northeast Baltimore
Baltimore, MD — A man died after being shot late Wednesday night in Baltimore’s Northeast District, police confirmed Thursday. Officers responded at approximately 11:11 p.m. to reports of a shooting in the…
$2M jackpot shocker for Charles County player with lucky liquor store buy
Indian Head, MD — A Charles County man is celebrating a $2,041,396 payday after hitting the progressive jackpot on a $30 FAST PLAY Gold Rush Progressive ticket, Maryland Lottery officials confirmed Wednesday.…
DC CVS hit by brazen pack of thieves caught on cam
Washington, DC — A group of suspects is being sought after a brazen retail theft Monday afternoon at a CVS in Southeast DC, according to police. The incident took place around 5:11…
Double shooting rocks Baltimore leaving one dead, one wounded
Baltimore, MD — A 26-year-old man was fatally shot and another injured Wednesday afternoon in a double shooting on Ravenwood Avenue, police confirmed. Officers responded around 3:20 p.m. to a ShotSpotter alert…
Removing a pride flag is a hate crime in New Jersey, but removing an American flag is not
Understanding Hate Crime Charges for Flag Removal Recent incidents in New Jersey, such as the hate crime charges filed in Sayreville for cutting down an LGBT Pride flag and the theft of…
Jackson Township Council to introduce stricter landlord registry ordinance
JACKSON, N.J. — Jackson Township Council President Jennifer Kuhn announced plans for an updated landlord registration ordinance aimed at cracking down on illegal rentals and improving enforcement across the township. Speaking during…
Crash suspect flees Brick Township scene on foot, gets caught
Brick Township, NJ — A 54-year-old Brick Township man is facing charges after allegedly fleeing the scene of a crash that left one passenger injured, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced…
New Jersey State Police to Increase Patrols on Land and Sea Fourth of July Weekend
WEST TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey State Police will step up patrols across highways and waterways beginning Thursday evening as part of a statewide effort to prevent crashes and enforce traffic…
Where to see Friday night fireworks and festivals across New Jersey for the Fourth of July
TRENTON, N.J. — Fireworks will light up the skies across New Jersey Friday night as part of a full slate of Independence Day celebrations, with several large-scale events planned from the Jersey…
Multiple shooters spray DC street killing Massachusetts man, wounding two others
Washington, DC — A Massachusetts man died and two others were wounded after multiple gunmen fired indiscriminately at a group in Northwest DC Monday night, police announced Wednesday. The shooting happened at…
Newark thief strolls off with $3K worth of construction saws
Newark, NJ — A man casually walked into a Ferry Street construction equipment store and stole two high-value power saws worth $3,000 before escaping in a silver Honda, surveillance footage reveals. The…
Neptune ShopRite bags another jackpot as player scoops nearly half-million
Trenton, NJ — A New Jersey Lottery player hit big again Tuesday, scoring a $446,593 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the same Neptune ShopRite location famous for selling last year’s $1.13 billion…
Baltimore midnight gunman busted weeks after victim shot in leg
Baltimore, MD — Investigators arrested a man Sunday in connection with a shooting last month in Baltimore’s Eastern District that left one person injured. Detectives took 35-year-old Durel Jones into custody Sunday…
Franklin Lakes woman indicted for destroying phone in husband’s federal fraud probe
NEWARK, N.J. — A Bergen County woman has been indicted for destroying evidence during a federal investigation into her husband’s alleged real estate investment fraud scheme, U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced Wednesday.…
Lakewood expands emergency alert system for traffic, weather and safety updates
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — Lakewood Township and the Lakewood Police Department have launched an enhanced emergency alert system aimed at keeping residents informed of real-time traffic disruptions, weather events, and public safety notifications.…