Rep. Mikie Sherrill sold hundreds of thousands of dollars in stocks prior to crash earlier this year
WASHINGTON — Rep. Mikie Sherrill sold up to $500,000 in UBS stock just 30 days before the Swiss banking giant’s shares tumbled on concerns over stricter capital requirements, according to financial disclosures…
New Jersey Traffic Report for Tuesday Morning Commute
New Jersey commuters faced significant delays Tuesday morning due to multiple accidents, emergency construction, and high traffic volume across major roadways. In Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, a crash on I-80 westbound near Exit…
New Jersey Lawmakers Seek Bill to Use More Education Lottery Money for Public Pension Payments
TRENTON, N.J. — The goal of the New Jersey Lottery was to fund education in the Garden State. Slowly, lawmakers have been diverting those education funds into other accounts, including the common…
New Jersey Snow Forecast Gets Slight Bump in Latest NWS Statement
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. — A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for portions of central and southern New Jersey, as well as southeastern Pennsylvania, from 4 p.m. Tuesday to 7 a.m. Wednesday.…
Google Maps Update Renames Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On his first day back in office, January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America.” The move,…
New Jersey man arrested for threatening flight crew, attempting to breach cockpit
NEWARK, NJ — A Passaic County man was arrested for threatening flight attendants, harassing passengers, and attempting to breach the cockpit during a flight from Miami to Newark, federal authorities announced. Luis…
New Jersey woman awarded $11.5 million after state troopers mistake stroke for DUI
NEWARK, NJ — A New Jersey woman who suffered a stroke behind the wheel and was mistakenly arrested for driving under the influence has been awarded $11.5 million in damages by an…
Phil Murphy Creates New Jersey Council for AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 381 on Monday, creating an Advisory Council on HIV, STIs, and Viral Hepatitis to strengthen New Jersey’s public health initiatives. The council,…
Princeton man arrested for making threats, found with loaded handgun
PRINCETON, N.J. — A Princeton man was arrested Monday after allegedly threatening another individual during an altercation and referencing a firearm, according to the Princeton Police Department. At approximately 9:32 a.m. on…
Man Shot and Killed Inside D.C. Train Station Garage as Federal Employees Return to the Office
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man was shot and killed Monday evening in the parking garage of Union Station, causing panic among commuters on the first day thousands of federal workers returned to…
U.S. Renames Fort Liberty to Bragg, In Honor of World War II Hero
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Defense has directed the Army to rename Fort Liberty in North Carolina back to Fort Bragg, honoring World War II hero Private First Class Roland…
New Jersey’s Plastic Bag, Straw Could End if This Candidate is Elected Governor
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey’s sweeping ban on single-use plastics, one of the strictest in the country, remains a point of contention as political figures and environmental advocates debate its future. Signed…
Lost Miniature Pinscher mix found roaming Blandina Street in Utica
UTICA, N.Y. — A female Miniature Pinscher mix was found loose on Blandina Street after reportedly roaming the area for several days, according to the Utica Police Department. Officers were able to…
New Jersey police search for missing 69-year-old man last seen in Whiting
MANCHESTER, N.J. — Authorities in Manchester Township are searching for 69-year-old Kevin Bizzarro, who was last seen on September 6 in the Whiting area. Police said multiple investigative steps have been taken,…
New Jersey Fines Property Owners for Denying Rentals to Section 8 Illegal Aliens
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) announced enforcement actions against 35 property owners, managers, and real estate brokers for allegedly discriminating…
New Jersey Transit Finally Replacing Cloudy Windows on Some Trains
NEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit has been dealing with a persistent issue of cloudy and foggy windows on its multilevel rail cars, frustrating commuters who struggle to see station signs or enjoy…
Illegal Alien Convicted of Sexual Assault in New York City Removed by ICE
NEW YORK — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested an undocumented Ecuadorian national convicted of sex abuse, the agency announced. Kail Sebastian Cardenas Aguirre, 27, was taken into custody on…
Pentagon cuts off all gender transition care among military servicemembers
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Defense has announced an immediate pause on all gender transition-related medical procedures for service members and has barred new enlistments of individuals with a history of…
Snow and Snow-Rain Mix Heading Toward New Jersey Tuesday Night
TRENTON, N.J. — A winter storm watch has been issued for New Jersey and Delaware, with snow expected to begin Tuesday afternoon and continue through Wednesday night, according to the National Weather…
Bergen County sheriff’s detective charged with endangering welfare of minor
FREEHOLD, N.J. — A Bergen County Sheriff’s Office detective has been arrested and charged with sending explicit messages and a nude photo to a juvenile, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced…
Toms River man sentenced to state prison for violent year long crime spree
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Toms River man was sentenced Friday to 10 years in New Jersey State Prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges, including aggravated assault, robbery, eluding police, and…