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…
Big Beautiful Bill Could Put Final Nail in Phil Murphy’s New Jersey Offshore Wind Coffin
TRENTON, N.J. — A sweeping new federal proposal in Congress, backed by President Donald Trump includes tax penalties and funding restrictions that could severely impact New Jersey’s offshore wind initiatives, a key…
Congress Heights Gunman on the Run After Double Shooting
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A search is underway for a suspect linked to a shooting that injured two people near Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and Mellon Street in Southeast on Sunday evening,…
Ring Cam Busts Would-Be Burglar at Jackson Mills Home
JACKSON, N.J. — A would-be burglar was caught on a Ring camera attempting to break into a Jackson Mills Road home Saturday morning, prompting police to ask for the public’s help identifying…
North Jersey man, Oscar Ramirez sentenced to 24 years for kidnapping and sexual assault
NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — A North Bergen man has been sentenced to 24 years in state prison for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman in 2019, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez announced…
Manheim Township man accused of public lewdness and stalking waives hearing
MANHEIM TWP., Pa. — A 56-year-old Manheim Township man charged with multiple counts of public indecency and stalking has waived his preliminary hearing and will face trial in county court, authorities said.…
Delaware State Police investigate armed robbery by fake ICE officers in Milton
MILTON, Del. — Delaware State Police are investigating an early Saturday morning armed robbery in Milton involving two suspects impersonating federal immigration officers. The incident occurred around 1:56 a.m. on June 28…
ICE deports convicted child sex offender to Guatemala after NY prison release
BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Friday removed a convicted child sex offender and Guatemalan national from the United States following his release from a New York state prison.…
Senate approves bill to include extracurricular pay in NJ teacher pensions
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Senate on Monday passed a bill sponsored by Sen. Vince Polistina to expand pension benefits for teachers by including compensation earned from extracurricular activities in their…
Woodlawn Girl, 16, Reported Missing as Search Widens
BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. — Authorities are seeking the public’s help to locate 16-year-old Zaikira Burton, who was reported missing from the Woodlawn area, according to Baltimore County Police. Burton is described as…
Duo Busted After Long Branch Pier Village Shooting
FREEHOLD, N.J. — A juvenile and an 18-year-old Woodbridge man have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a North Brunswick teenager earlier this month at Pier Village in Long…
Newark man offers handshake and gets brutally stabbed
NEWARK, N.J. — Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect accused of stabbing a man multiple times in the back outside a home in the 20 block of…
DC Store Looted in Dead-of-Night Break-In Caught on Cam
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A pair of suspects is under investigation after they were caught on camera stealing merchandise during a break-in at a Southeast business early Monday, police said. Around 2:52 a.m.…
Jersey Players Cash In With Mega Millions Multiplier Boost
TRENTON, N.J. — A Virginia Mega Millions player matched all five white balls plus the Gold Mega Ball to claim a $348 million jackpot in Friday’s drawing, lottery officials announced Saturday. The…
DC Cops Probe Deadly 4th Street Apartment Shooting
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 29-year-old man was shot and killed early Friday inside a Southeast apartment, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Officers from the Seventh District responded around 1:54 a.m. to…
Bridgewater Grocery Trip Nets $1M Lottery Surprise
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — A Somerset County Lottery player won a $1 million top prize last week on the 100X Cash Blitz Scratch-Off ticket, New Jersey Lottery officials announced Monday. The winning $20…
New Jersey Senate advances bill to establish digital driver’s licenses and ID cards
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee has approved amended legislation that would require the Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) to offer digital driver’s licenses and non-driver identification cards…
Phil Murphy’s COVID-19 Tracers, Where Are They Now?
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of workers across New Jersey served as contact tracers, playing a critical role in tracking the spread of the virus under Governor Phil Murphy’s…
Governor Murphy Must Sign the Bill Ending Government-Paid Public Notices in Newspapers
Governor Phil Murphy has a chance to modernize how New Jersey’s towns and taxpayers communicate by signing a bill that eliminates the outdated requirement for government entities to publish public notices in…
Juveniles arrested in Glen Burnie one of several arrests in Anne Arundel County this weekend
GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Anne Arundel County Police made several arrests this past week across multiple districts, including a stolen vehicle case in Glen Burnie, two robberies in Pasadena and Severn, and…
Astoria man sentenced to 25 years to life for fatal stabbing of FDNY EMS Captain Alison Russo
QUEENS, N.Y. — A Queens man has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the fatal 2022 stabbing of FDNY EMS Captain Alison Russo, District Attorney Melinda Katz announced…