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…
Playful Pup Kenny Stuck in Shelter Awaits Lifeline
OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — The Friends of Northern Ocean County Animal Facility is searching for a 501(c)(3) rescue group to help rehome Kenny, an energetic 18-month-old black Labrador retriever currently at the…
Ocean County to vote today on $16M in capital pet projects with no funds for homelessness response they created
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners is set to vote today on over $16 million in capital improvement ordinances, funding a range of infrastructure projects across the county.…
Oakville 7-Eleven Sells $50K Scratch-Off Winner
WATERBURY, Conn. — A Connecticut Lottery player scored a $50,000 prize after purchasing a Money Rush ticket at 7-Eleven Store #11491A in Oakville, officials confirmed. The winner, identified as Alvaro S., claimed…
Suspect Sought in June Newark Shooting
NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying suspects involved in a shooting that occurred earlier this month in the area of South Orange Avenue and Dover Street,…
Brick Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Gun, Still Facing Domestic Violence Related Charges
BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 42-year-old Brick Township man has pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a handgun in connection with a February 2024 search that uncovered a stolen firearm and ammunition,…
Retired Brick Township officer Anthony Barlowski dies, served 24 years
BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Former Brick Township Police Officer Anthony Barlowski, badge #53, has died, the department announced, marking the loss of a long-serving officer who dedicated nearly a quarter-century to the…
Philadelphia halts trash and recycling pickup amid city worker strike
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Trash and recycling collection across Philadelphia has been suspended as of Tuesday due to a city worker strike involving AFSCME District Council 33, disrupting key municipal services and prompting…
Ohio Scratch-Off Turns Into $300K Windfall for Lucky Winner
LANCASTER, Ohio — A Circle K customer in Lancaster turned a $10 Feeling Lucky ticket into a $300,000 windfall, Ohio Lottery officials announced. The winning ticket was sold at Circle K #5556…
Crash involving utility pole shuts down Route 304 in New City
NEW CITY, N.Y. — A motor vehicle accident has closed Route 304 in both directions between Ridge Road and Old Haverstraw Road, according to the Clarkstown Police Department. The crash, which involved…
Multi-bus crash shuts down New York Port Authority terminal, NJ Transit buses diverted
NEW YORK, N.Y. — A multi-bus accident forced the closure of the New York Port Authority Bus Terminal on Tuesday morning, causing major disruptions across regional transit routes. According to NJ TRANSIT,…
Baltimore Cops Nab Duo in East Lafayette Shooting
BALTIMORE, Md. — Baltimore police announced the arrests of two men in connection with the April shooting of a 53-year-old man in the Eastern District. Investigators charged Nicolas Keating, 36, on May…
New Toms River Law Helps Military Veterans Become Cops
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A new ordinance introduced by Mayor Rodrick and approved by the Toms River Township Council has made it easier for America’s military veterans to pursue a career in…
Charles County Player Finds $50K Surprise on App
LA PLATA, Md. — A Charles County woman was shocked to discover a $50,000 Powerball prize while checking her ticket on the Maryland Lottery app at 2:30 a.m., officials confirmed Monday. The…
Man Gunned Down on Preston Street in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, Md. — A 33-year-old man was hospitalized early Monday after being shot on the 1100 block of East Preston Street, police said. Officers responded around 12:55 a.m. to reports of gunfire…
Jamaica man charged with hate crime assault for attacking Muslim woman on E train
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 34-year-old man from Jamaica has been charged with assault as a hate crime after allegedly attacking a Muslim woman aboard a Queens-bound E train, Queens District Attorney Melinda…
Anne Arundel Woman Scoops $50K Scratch Prize
LEXINGTON PARK, Md. — A southern Anne Arundel County resident turned a routine family visit to St. Mary’s County into a $50,000 payday after picking up a THE GAME OF LIFE scratch-off,…
Bill Spadea Aligned Group Once Again Raising Money Using Trump’s Name, President Doesn’t Know Who He Is
TRENTON, N.J. — The political journey of Bill Spadea, a former New Jersey radio host turned gubernatorial candidate, and his affiliated group, Elect Common Sense, has been marked by a series of…
Two Maryland Tickets Nab $1.8M Multi-Match Prize
OCEAN CITY, Md. — Two lucky Maryland Lottery players will share a $1.8 million Multi-Match jackpot from Monday night’s drawing, officials announced Tuesday. The winning numbers drawn on June 30 were 4,…
Middletown School Board Member Arrested on Multiple Serious Illegal Gun Charges
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Middletown Board of Education member Joe Fitzgerald was arrested Monday evening and charged with six weapons offenses, according to local authorities. Police said Fitzgerald was caught with multiple illegal…
Man fatally stabbed outside North Kenwood Avenue home
BALTIMORE, Md. — A 46-year-old man died after being stabbed outside a residence in the 700 block of North Kenwood Avenue late Monday night, authorities confirmed. Southeast District patrol officers responded to…