Heavy rain and storms forecast for New Jersey through Wednesday
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey residents should brace for periods of heavy rain and thunderstorms through Wednesday, with the potential for localized flooding due to …
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New Jersey to spend millions on reproductive travel warning system for pregnant men and women
NJ bill would launch reproductive health travel advisory for pregnant residents TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey lawmakers have advanced legislation that would establish a statewide …
Tax credit for tech investors could triple under proposed New Jersey bill
TRENTON, N.J. — A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate would triple the state’s tax credit for investments in emerging technology startups, aiming …
New Jersey bill would raise age limit for pediatric long-term care to 26
TRENTON, N.J. — A bipartisan group of New Jersey senators has introduced a bill that would raise the maximum age for residents in pediatric long-term …
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 …
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 …
Son Charged for Murder of Mom’s Boyfriend
MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass. — A Middleborough man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 66-year-old man during a …
Off-duty NYPD school safety agent arrested for assault in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City employee was arrested Friday morning and charged with assault, police said. Spencer Ingram, a 29-year-old NYPD School …
Virginia mother sues funeral home for $5 million after son’s body allegedly found covered in maggots
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A Virginia woman has filed a $5 million lawsuit against two funeral homes, alleging her son’s body was shown in an open …
New Jersey Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill under investigation for stock trades linked to congressional committees
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) is facing renewed criticism over her financial activities in Congress, including a reported failure to disclose up …
Marlboro police thank local McDonald’s for hosting community event
MARLBORO, N.J. — The Marlboro Township Police Department expressed gratitude to McDonald’s of Marlboro and its staff for hosting a “Coffee with a Cop” event …
Air quality alert issued for Jersey Shore as temperatures near 90 degrees
OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Code Orange air quality alert for Sunday, June 29, due to …
Florida man indicted for online death threats against U.S. Attorney Alina Habba in New Jersey
ORLANDO, Fla. — A federal grand jury has indicted a 58-year-old Orlando man accused of making violent online threats against the United States Attorney for …
NYPD Continues Search for Teen’s Killer
BRONX, N.Y. — A 17-year-old male was fatally shot Tuesday evening in the Soundview section of the Bronx, authorities confirmed. Police responded at approximately 8:15 …
Teen Suspect Arrested for Myrtle Beach Murder
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — A 17-year-old from Conway has been arrested and charged in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred late Friday night along …
Palm Coast “Son of the Year” arrested for forging checks from deceased mother’s estate
BUNNELL, Fla. — A 56-year-old Palm Coast man was arrested earlier this month after investigators say he forged multiple checks from his late mother’s estate, …
NYCHA employee arrested for assault in East New York
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A New York City Housing Authority employee was arrested Friday evening and charged with assault, officials said. Sergey Trotsky, 50, was taken …
Germantown Family Ready for Theme Park After $50K Win
GERMANTOWN, Md. — A Germantown woman visited the Maryland Lottery office in Baltimore Thursday to claim a $50,000 prize from the Mosaic Money scratch-off game, …
Grocery Run Turns Into $1M Jackpot for Cecil Shopper
ELKTON, Md. — A Cecil County woman walked away from a local grocery store with far more than a shopping bag after winning a $1 …
Baltimore Ex-Con Gets 60 Years for Witness Intimidation in Drug Case
FREDERICK, Md. — A Baltimore man was sentenced Thursday to 60 years in the Maryland Division of Corrections for four counts of felony witness intimidation …
Astoria Subway Rider Busted for Pepper Spraying Mom, Baby
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 34-year-old Astoria man has been charged with assault and other crimes after allegedly pepper spraying a mother and her 11-month-old daughter …
Joe Giudice pleads for second chance to visit daughters in U.S.
NEW JERSEY — Former Real Housewives of New Jersey star Joe Giudice, who was deported following a federal prison sentence, took to social media Thursday …
FBI offers $25,000 reward for migrant fugitive who murdered his wife in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — The FBI is seeking the public’s help in locating Miguel Angel Aguilar Ojeda, a fugitive wanted in connection with the 2024 murder …
Sherrill says Murphy will campaign for her, highlighting his successes as governor
TRENTON, N.J. — Rep. Mikie Sherrill confirmed in an interview that Governor Phil Murphy will campaign on her behalf as she runs for governor, saying …
Murphy increases tax for high-end home sales in new budget
TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy has approved changes to New Jersey’s real estate transfer fee, increasing the so-called “mansion tax” on high-value property sales …
New Jersey lawmakers introduce bill to regulate municipal impact fees for development
TRENTON, N.J. — A newly proposed bill would create a statewide framework for how municipalities in New Jersey can impose and use impact fees on …
Duo busted for deadly Park Heights shooting in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, Md. — Two men have been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of 30-year-old Christopher Banks, who was gunned down …
Golf club rage in Utica leads to felony charges for woman with prior rap
UTICA, N.Y. — A woman with a violent history is facing felony charges after allegedly swinging a golf club at another woman during an unprovoked …
Los Angeles County politician calls for gangs and “Cholos” to defend neighborhoods against ICE raids
CUDAHY, Calif. — Cynthia Gonzalez, vice mayor of Cudahy in southeast Los Angeles County, is facing backlash over a social media video in which she …
Ocean County approves $4.6 million for renovations at airport in Berkeley Township
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has introduced Ordinance #2025-24, appropriating $3.8 million from the Capital Improvement Fund for the design …
Ocean County allocates $2.1M for Phase II renovations at Juvenile Detention Center
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has introduced Ordinance #2025-21, authorizing $2.1 million in capital funding for Phase II renovations at …
Seven teens indicted for attempted murder in brutal Kissena Park assault
QUEENS, N.Y. — Seven 17-year-olds have been indicted in a violent gang-style assault on two younger teenagers in Kissena Park, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz …
Ciattarelli slams Sherrill for endorsing cop and Jew hating NYC Democrat mayoral candidate
TRENTON, N.J. — Former Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli on Wednesday issued a public statement condemning Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) for endorsing New York Assemblyman …
Virginia man sentenced to 25 years to life for fatal 2021 Long Island City shooting
QUEENS, N.Y. — A Virginia man has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the fatal shooting of 33-year-old Kayron Wilson in …
Former Queens couple indicted for wage theft scheme targeting cleaning company workers
QUEENS, N.Y. — A former Queens husband and wife have been indicted for allegedly stealing wages from employees of two cleaning companies they operated, Queens …
New York City police searching for man wanted for luring young girl
QUEENS, N.Y. — The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying a man wanted in connection with an attempted child luring incident involving a …
Unlicensed contractor charged with forging permit for Suffolk County pool project
SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. — A Huntington man has been charged with criminal possession of a forged instrument after allegedly submitting a fake building permit during …
Wolcott woman wins $25K a year for life in CT lottery
WOLCOTT, Conn. — A Lucky for Life ticket purchased in Waterbury has landed a Wolcott woman a prize of $25,000 a year for life, according …
Swimmer injured off Barnegat Light beach transported to hospital for treatment
BARNEGAT LIGHT, N.J. — A swimmer sustained a minor leg injury while in the water near the 9th Street beach in Barnegat Light on Saturday …
Teen girls shot in East Baltimore walk into hospital for help
BALTIMORE, Md. — A shooting early Sunday left two female victims injured in the Eastern District, prompting a police investigation after they arrived at a …
Lawmaker Who Voted to Ban Plastic Bags Arrested for Shoplifting, Because They Had No Bags
BETHEL, CT — A Democratic state representative who voted in favor of banning single-use plastic bags in 2019 was arrested Monday evening for allegedly failing …
Shore area man sentenced for drug manufacturing facility in Egg Harbor Township
MAYS LANDING, N.J. — A 32-year-old man from Egg Harbor Township was sentenced Monday to 15 years in New Jersey State Prison following his guilty …
Wegmans stop turns into millionaire moment for Maryland man
LANHAM, Md. — An Upper Marlboro man claimed a $1 million Cash4Life prize after purchasing a Quick Pick ticket during a lunch stop at Wegmans …
$7 million payday for Florida winner in lottery game
TRENTON, N.J. — A Florida lottery player won the top prize in Monday’s Cash 4 Life drawing, selecting the cash option to receive a lump …
$2 turns into big bucks for Essex County lottery winner
TRENTON, N.J. — A lottery player in Essex County won $22,091 on Sunday after drawing a winning Jersey Jackpot Fast Play ticket, claiming 20% of …
Ocean County GOP avoids firm support for Ciattarelli after endorsed candidate demolished in June primary
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Ocean County Republican Organization has yet to fully throw its support behind Jack Ciattarelli, the GOP nominee for New Jersey …
Linden opens JTG Center as cooling site for residents without power
LINDEN, N.J. — Mayor Derek Armstead announced Monday that the JTG Center at 311 Helen Street will remain open to assist residents without power amid …
Manhunt for Queens Murderer Ends After High Speed Chase
QUEENS, N.Y. — A man wanted in connection with the homicide of a 36-year-old woman in Queens has been arrested, the New York City Police …
Baltimore County gym teacher arrested for assault involving students
BALTIMORE, Md. — A gym teacher at Northwest Academy has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of second-degree assault following allegations of inappropriate contact …
North Jersey man charged for groping 12-year-old girl
WEST NEW YORK, N.J. — A 20-year-old man was arrested Friday after he allegedly groped a 12-year-old girl near a busy intersection in West New …