NEW YORK — New York City will not honor a federal immigration detainer for a migrant who set a woman on fire aboard a subway train, the federal government is…
JACKSON, N.J. – Jackson Township is in the process of updating its parking ordinances to emphasis its no parking policy on grass medians throughout the community. According to Jackson Township…
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Middletown Mayor Tony Perry participated in the town’s Read Across America celebration at Village School, engaging with students in a day of reading and discussion. Perry visited…
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. – A Monmouth County high school basketball coach charged with sexually assaulting a student has been released from jail under court-imposed conditions, officials said. Justin McGhee, 35, the…
Somerville, NJ – Former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli is solidifying his position as the frontrunner in the 2025 New Jersey Republican gubernatorial primary, pulling ahead of rival Bill Spadea with a…
BRICK, N.J. — The Crate Team for Brick has announced its Democratic candidates for the upcoming municipal election, with Mayor Lisa Crate and Councilwoman Heather deJong seeking re-election alongside council…
WINDSOR, Calif. — A SWAT operation in Windsor led to the arrest of a convicted felon and the seizure of multiple firearms, ammunition, and body armor, the Sonoma County Sheriff’s…
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. — Authorities are investigating a shooting that took place Monday night in the 200 block of San Andreas Road, where multiple gunshots were fired at a…
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A lengthy narcotics investigation by the Kern County Sheriff’s Office and the Kern County High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task Force (KC-HIDTA) resulted in the arrest of…
TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Lottery player in Monmouth County has won a $664,754 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot, officials announced Wednesday. The winning ticket for Tuesday’s drawing was sold…
STAFFORD, Va. — Authorities are searching for a driver involved in a road rage incident and high-speed pursuit late Tuesday night in Stafford County. Deputies responded around 11:55 p.m. to…
Toms River, NJ, boasts a diverse and vibrant food scene, offering everything from indulgent Italian classics to creative sushi rolls and award-winning breakfast plates. Whether you’re in the mood for…
VILLAS, N.J. — A 55-year-old Villas man has been arrested following an investigation into a lewdness complaint involving multiple juveniles, Cape May County authorities announced Tuesday. Robert McKinley, of Greenwood…
JACKSON, N.J. — The Jackson Township Council recognized Innovative Martial Arts as its Small Business of the Month for January 2025, highlighting the school’s contributions to the community. Councilman Giuseppe…
MAURICE RIVER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A recently married couple was killed early Saturday when their car was struck head-on by an alleged drunk driver on Route 552/Mays Landing Road, according…
ABERDEEN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The New Jersey State Police are asking for the public’s assistance in an animal cruelty investigation after four deceased pit bull mixes were found in dog…
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A long-debated circular clearing in the woods near Lakewood Airport has been debated by man for years. People who see the circle on Google Maps are often…
ASBURY PARK, N.J. — The Asbury Park Police Department has announced road closures and parking restrictions for the 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade, set to take place Sunday, March 9,…
BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Residents will have the opportunity to meet and engage with local police officers during the Brick Township Police Department’s “Coffee with a Cop” event on March…
Frederick Resident Wins $50,000 Lottery Prize
**Frederick, MD** – A Frederick County man has won a $50,000 top prize from the Maryland Lottery’s “Cash to Go” scratch-off ticket. The player purchased the winning ticket at Giant Eagle, located at 1275 West Patrick Street in Frederick.
The Frederick resident chose to buy the $5 scratch-off because it caught his eye at the vending machine. After purchasing the ticket, he scratched it off in the store and discovered a piggybank symbol indicating the significant $50,000 prize.
After confirming the win with a scan, the winner shared the news with his mother. He plans to use the prize money to enhance his savings and possibly buy a house. He is self-employed and spends free time indulging in sports activities.
Giant Eagle will receive a $500 bonus for selling the top-prize winning scratch-off. The “Cash to Go” game, introduced in November, now has four of its seven $50,000 prizes remaining, along with smaller prizes ranging from $5 to $5,000.
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 in Morristown. Tuesday’s joint investigation led to the arrest of eleven individuals and the confiscation of controlled dangerous substances, paraphernalia, and over $15,000 in cash.
The accused were part of a network allegedly distributing controlled substances throughout Morris County, with notable activity in Morristown. Search warrants were carried out on Tuesday at three residences on Orchard Street, Clyde Potts Drive, and Clyde Potts Court, as well as on five vehicles, by the MCPO Special Operations Division Tactical Team, the Morris County Sheriff’s Emergency Response Team, and the Morristown Police.
Among those arrested, Naire Burnett and Kasey Montilla faced charges as first-degree leaders of a narcotics trafficking network. Others, including Deshawn Turpin and Dayvon Rawls, were charged with employing a juvenile in a distribution scheme and conspiracy-related charges. Some suspects were released pending court appearances, while others remain detained at the Morris County Correctional Facility.
The investigation was supported by multiple law enforcement agencies, including the Morris County Prosecut
Montgomery County Woman Wins $50,000 on Lottery Scratch-Off
**Germantown, MD** – A Montgomery County woman recently won $50,000 on the Mega Money scratch-off ticket.
The restaurant worker discovered her win through a $30 instant ticket, revealing multiple $5,000 and $500 prizes. This Germantown resident has expressed plans to deposit her winnings in a bank.
Her winning ticket was purchased at Sugarloaf Wine Cellar, located at 12955 Wisteria Drive in Germantown.
The Mega Money scratch-off game was launched in April and still has many prizes available, including five $50,000 second-tier prizes and multiple lower-tier prizes ranging from $30 to $5,000. Only one of the five $2 million top prizes has been claimed so far by a Southern Anne Arundel County resident.
MONMOUTH BEACH, N.J. — A common dolphin stranded in a bayside creek was euthanized Tuesday after rescuers determined it was too weak to survive, the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC)…
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Last week, the Middletown School Board wasn’t sure about hiring a politically connected attorney to represent the school board. In a 5-2 vote, the board rejected the…
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Jackson Township Council and Mayor Michael Reina recently have submitted multiple grant applications aimed at enhancing park infrastructure and are preparing to apply for additional…