A young girl was hospitalized Thursday afternoon after being injured by fireworks in North Philadelphia, authorities said. The incident occurred around 3:24 p.m. on the 1700 block of North Bailey …
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New Jersey State Troopers rescue dog from tidal current in Elizabeth marina
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTwo New Jersey State Troopers pulled a distressed dog from the waters of the Arthur Kill on Sunday morning after spotting the animal struggling against a strong current near the …
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Florida Department of Revenue Operating in New Jersey? Here’s Why
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonThe Florida Department of Revenue (DOR), which oversees tax collection and compliance for the state, operates offices in six states outside Florida — including a location in New Jersey — …
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Newark police seek man for questioning in Summer Avenue shooting
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNewark police are asking for the public’s help in locating 18-year-old Ruben Gonzalez, who is wanted for questioning in connection with a shooting that took place on May 30. Officers …
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New Jersey man indicted in armed robbery of Garnerville smoke shop
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonA New Jersey man has been indicted on charges of robbery and kidnapping after allegedly holding an employee at gunpoint and stealing cash and merchandise from a Garnerville smoke shop, …
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Jack Ciattarelli receives warm welcome at Newark Afrobeat Fest
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonFormer New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli attended the Afrobeat Fest in Newark, receiving a warm reception as he joined in the celebration of African culture and community on Saturday. …
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Driver hits ICE protesters in North Bergen street clash, faces assault charges
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonA woman is facing multiple charges after she struck several demonstrators with her vehicle during a midday protest near the border of Hudson and Bergen counties, authorities said. The incident …
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Driver killed after fleeing attempted traffic stop on moped in Woodbridge
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWOODBRIDGE — A 26-year-old man from Elizabeth died early Sunday after fleeing from a police-initiated traffic stop on a motorized scooter, according to the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office. The …
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Bergen County juvenile charged after falsely reporting accidental shooting in Elmwood Park
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonELMWOOD PARK, N.J. — A 15-year-old boy is facing multiple charges after authorities determined he accidentally shot himself and falsely reported a drive-by shooting, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced …
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Two arrested, one charged in July 4 shooting investigation at North Beach pub
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNORTH BEACH, Md. — Detectives from the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office have arrested two men and charged a third in connection with a shooting that occurred outside Neptune’s Seafood Pub …
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Supreme Court Allows South Seaside Park to Leave Berkeley and Merge with Neighbor to the North
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a lower court ruling allowing the barrier island community of South Seaside Park to deannex from Berkeley Township and …
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Feds Raid North Jersey Liquor Warehouse, Twenty Detained
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonEDISON, N.J. — Federal immigration agents detained 20 people during a raid Tuesday at the Alba Wine & Spirits warehouse in Edison, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security confirmed. The …
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New Jersey Governor Allocates $900,000 to New York Comsos as 75 School Districts Left Underfunded
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPATERSON, NJ –New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has sparked controversy by allocating $900,000 in state funds to support the New York Cosmos soccer team, a decision that has drawn sharp …
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New Jerseyans not happy with cost of living and taxes under Dem control, new poll shows
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — A vast majority of New Jersey residents remain dissatisfied with how the state government is handling key issues such as taxes, cost of living, and transportation, …
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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A man booked into the Ocean County jail on Thursday is facing multiple charges, including driving while intoxicated, obstruction, and operating a vehicle without insurance, according …
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Philadelphia police fatally shoot armed suspect who opened fire on officers in North Lawrence Street incident
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA — A 40-year-old man was fatally shot by police Friday evening after opening fire on officers responding to a gun complaint on the 2900 block of North Lawrence Street, …
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Another Flood Watch as Severe Storms Kick Off Another Rainy Weekend in New Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonMOUNT HOLLY, N.J. — The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for large portions of New Jersey, warning that heavy rainfall and thunderstorms forecast for Wednesday evening could …
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Newark police seek help identifying suspect in Park Avenue stabbing
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man who allegedly stabbed another person in Newark early Sunday morning. Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, …
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NEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man seen on video stealing luggage from a parked vehicle Saturday evening. The incident occurred around …
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Canada, Not America Leads North America in 2025 Measles Cases in 2025 WHO Reports
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWASHINGTON, D.C. — Oh, Canada, get vaccinated, eh. Measles cases have sharply risen across the Region of the Americas in 2025, with 2,318 confirmed infections and three reported deaths as …
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Somerset County surpasses 15,000 acres of preserved open space following Hillsborough purchase
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonHILLSBOROUGH, N.J. — Somerset County has reached a major milestone in its long-standing commitment to land conservation, surpassing 15,000 acres of preserved open space with the recent acquisition of the …
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Man Accused of Torching North Jersey Salon Charged with Arson
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonSECAUCUS, N.J. — A West New York man was arrested Tuesday following a week-long investigation into a fire and vandalism incident on Front Street, police said. Secaucus Police responded to …
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New York man charged with wire fraud and identity theft in $150K loan scheme
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — A New York City man has been charged with wire fraud and aggravated identity theft for allegedly using stolen personal information to obtain fraudulent business loans totaling …
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5-Year-Old Girl Injured During Shooting Inside Perth Amboy Home
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPERTH AMBOY, N.J. — A 5-year-old girl was hospitalized after being shot inside a home on Cortlandt Street late Monday night, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office. Authorities responded …
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New Jersey Bill Seeks to Provide Full Medical Benefits to Undocumented Migrants
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, N.J. — A bill introduced in the New Jersey General Assembly would authorize full state-funded Medicaid coverage for undocumented immigrants, pending federal approval and system readiness. Sponsored by Assemblywoman …