Jackson First Aid responds to 567 emergency calls in one month with 9-minute average response time
Jackson Township, NJ – Volunteer EMTs in Jackson Township answered 567 emergency calls last month, according to new monthly statistics released by the Jackson Township First Aid Squad, which continues to provide…
Maryland Lottery player ‘Snooky’ wins first $50,000 top prize on Big Money scratch-off
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — A Prince George’s County lottery player known as “Snooky” has become the first winner of a $50,000 top prize in Maryland’s new Big Money scratch-off game. The longtime…
Dominique Lopez becomes first Jackson Memorial girls wrestler to reach 100 career wins
JACKSON, N.J. – Jackson Memorial senior and team captain Dominique Lopez has made history as the first girls wrestler in the program to achieve 100 career wins. Lopez, a three-time state qualifier,…
Phil Murphy Not Giving up on Gas Car Ban as First Year EV Milestone Falls Short
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s Clear Cars II gasoline car ban is failing to meet expectations as EV sales remain sluggish. By January 1, 2025, Murphy projected 330,000 electric…
Trumpdate: White House Outlines First Month Achievements
WASHINGTON, D.C. — One month into his second term, President Donald J. Trump’s administration has enacted a broad range of policy initiatives, covering immigration enforcement, economic protectionism, energy production, and foreign relations.…
Gov. Phil Murphy and first lady celebrate Valentine’s Day with cringy quiz challenge
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and first lady Tammy Murphy marked Valentine’s Day by taking part in a lighthearted quiz to test how well they know each other. The…
Americans Celebrate First ‘Gulf of America Day’ With Parties, Food, and Festivities
PENSACOLA, Fla. — President Donald J. Trump on Sunday proclaimed February 9 as the first official Gulf of America Day, following his executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico. The day…
First flight of high-threat criminal migrants arrives at Guantanamo Bay
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba — The first group of high-threat illegal immigrants removed from the United States under President Donald Trump’s new deportation policy arrived Tuesday at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, according to…
Chicken Salad Chick to open first Maryland location in Westminster
WESTMINSTER, Md. — Chicken Salad Chick, the fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in made-from-scratch chicken salad, is set to open its first Maryland location on Tuesday, February 11. The new restaurant, located at…
First grey seal pup of the season rescued in New Jersey
STRATHMERE, N.J. — A young grey seal pup found resting at the base of the dunes in Strathmere has become the first rescued grey seal of the season, according to the Marine…
Colombian president welcomes first plane load of deported criminals from U.S.
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA — Colombian President Gustavo Petro personally welcomed a group of deported Colombian nationals arriving from the United States early Monday morning aboard a presidential plane. The arrival followed Petro’s decision…
Toms River Republicans Joined by State Leaders to Celebrate First Year Accomplishments of Mayor Rodrick
OCEAN BEACH, NJ – It was standing room only Thursday night at the Channel Marker restaurant in Ocean Beach as state, county, and local Republican leaders and supporters gathered to celebrate the…
Watch as Vice President J.D. Vance Walks Into the Oval Office for his First Time Ever
WASHINGTON – House Speaker Mike Johnson took to social media to share a memorable moment from a recent White House meeting, recounting Vice President JD Vance’s first visit to the Oval Office.…
Trump issues mass pardons for January 6 defendants in first executive order of new presidency
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In his first major act after being sworn in on January 20, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order granting pardons and commuting the sentences of individuals…
Trump vows to release full report on mysterious New Jersey drones on first day in office
PALM BEACH, Fla. — Former President Donald Trump pledged to release a comprehensive report on the mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey if he returns to the White House, criticizing officials for…
Pennsylvania player wins $7 million Cash4Life top prize in historic first
WIND GAP, PA — Pennsylvania’s first-ever $1,000 a day for life Cash4Life® top prize was won in Northampton County for the Jan. 3 drawing, the Pennsylvania Lottery announced Monday. The winning ticket,…
Donald Trump certified as first President of the United States from Florida
PALM BEACH, Fla. — Donald Trump has been officially recognized as the first U.S. president hailing from Florida after completing the legal and residency requirements to make the state his official home.…
Flags to fly at half-staff during Trump inauguration, but it’s not a historic first
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. flags will be flown at half-staff during Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration on January 20, 2025, as part of a national period of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter,…
First Snowflakes Reported in New Jersey: Here’s How Much Snow to Expect During Today’s Storm
South Jersey is seeing its first snowflakes of the season today as a winter storm moves through the region. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory, which remains in…
New Jersey Braces for First Snowstorm of 2025, Here’s Where and How Much
A winter weather advisory has been issued for portions of southern New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania, including areas such as Northwestern Burlington, Ocean, and Philadelphia. Snowfall is expected to begin late Sunday…
Tabernacle lottery player claims first Jersey Cash 5 jackpot of 2025
TRENTON, N.J. — A Burlington County player began 2025 in style, winning the year’s first Jersey Cash 5 jackpot and taking home $657,679. The winning ticket, drawn Thursday night, was purchased at…