SOUTH RIVER, N.J. — Portions of South River experienced a temporary power outage Wednesday evening as emergency crews worked to repair electrical wires, according to the South River Police Department. …
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Breaking News
Major New Jersey Highway Buckles Under Extreme Heat Causing Traffic Delays
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonOAKLAND, N.J. — The NJ DEP has issued a traffic advisory warning drivers of significant delays on I-287 Southbound due to roadway buckling caused by extreme heat. The New Jersey …
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Breaking News
Belleville swears in 10 new officers and promotes detective to sergeant
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBELLEVILLE, N.J. — The Belleville Police Department held a swearing-in ceremony Tuesday at City Hall to officially promote Detective John David Rossi to the rank of sergeant and welcome 10 …
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Breaking News
Over 150 Fall Ill, 16 Hospitalized at Mass Casualty Incident During New Jersey High School Graduation
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPATERSON, NJ — A sweltering heat wave turned what should have been a joyous celebration for Paterson’s graduating seniors into a medical emergency on Monday, June 23, as soaring temperatures …
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North Jersey News
Linden opens JTG Center as cooling site for residents without power
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLINDEN, N.J. — Mayor Derek Armstead announced Monday that the JTG Center at 311 Helen Street will remain open to assist residents without power amid rising indoor temperatures. The center …
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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Law enforcement officials will conduct a joint Driving While Intoxicated checkpoint in Florham Park from June 27 through June 29 as part of an initiative to …
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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 York, according to the Hudson …
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Breaking News
Police seek help identifying suspect in Newark robbery
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, NJ — Newark police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a robbery earlier this month on Park Avenue. According to Newark …
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Breaking News
Extreme heat advisory issued in North Jersey with temperatures expected over 100 degrees
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLINDEN, N.J. — Much of Central and Northern New Jersey is under an extreme heat advisory today. The Linden Police Department has issued an Extreme Heat Advisory beginning Sunday, warning …
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Breaking News
A New Jersey Deputy Mayor is Stuck in Israel as War with Iran Continues
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTEANECK, N.J. — Former New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli said Thursday that Teaneck Deputy Mayor Elie Y. Katz and his family remain stranded in Israel due to the ongoing …
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Breaking News
Bayonne replaces American flag with Juneteenth flag at City Hall
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBAYONNE, N.J. — The City of Bayonne marked Juneteenth with a flag-raising ceremony at City Hall, where the American flag was temporarily lowered to honor the occasion, officials said. The …
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Philadelphia News
Woman critically injured, shot in the head on Watts Street in North Philadelphia
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA — A woman is in critical condition following a shooting Tuesday evening in North Philadelphia, police said. Officers from the 9th District responded to reports of gunfire at approximately …
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I-80 in Wharton reopens fully as eastbound lanes return ahead of schedule WHARTON, N.J. — All lanes on Interstate 80 eastbound in Morris County are set to reopen Saturday morning, …
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Business News
New Jersey Town Replaces American Flag with Juneteenth Flag Outside Town Hall
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonVERONA, N.J. — A Juneteenth flag was raised at Verona Town Hall on Monday morning in place of the American flag, prompting questions over adherence to federal flag code and …
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Breaking News
Juvenile arrested with stolen loaded handgun in Atlantic City
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A 15-year-old male was arrested Monday after Atlantic City police recovered a stolen, loaded handgun from his waistband following a tip from an off-duty detective. According …
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Breaking News
Piscataway police enforcing truck weight limit on River Road
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPISCATAWAY, N.J. — The Piscataway Township Police Department’s Traffic Safety Division is actively enforcing Township Ordinance 7-25, which restricts vehicles over 10 tons (20,000 pounds) from traveling on River Road …
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Community News
Time for some fireworks in Fort Lee: Food Trucks and DJ to Celebrate Independence Day
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonFORT LEE, N.J. — Fireworks will return to Fort Lee this summer as the borough hosts a community celebration on Tuesday, July 2, featuring live music, food trucks, and family-friendly …
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Most Wanted Criminals
Scooter robbery outside Newark Nike store leaves man beaten and $500 stolen
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects who assaulted and robbed a man of his electric scooter and $500 in broad daylight …
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Breaking News
New Jersey Replaces Tesla EV Chargers From Turnpike with More Expensive Ones Amid Left’s Beef with Musk
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – Long before Elon Musk and President Donald Trump feuded, while it was still envogue to burn tesla dealerships and damage cybertrucks, New Jersey wanted to show the …
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Breaking News
Man wanted in double homicide of mother and son in Henderson, police say
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonHENDERSON, N.C. — A manhunt is underway after a mother and her son were fatally shot Sunday evening in Henderson, prompting a homicide investigation and a public alert for the …
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Breaking News
Philadelphia police locate SUV in fatal North Broad Street hit-and-run
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA — A 60-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash early Monday after being struck by a speeding SUV on North Broad Street, police said. Officers from the Philadelphia …
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New Jersey News
Armed carjacker shot by police after shooting at rideshare driver in North Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNORTH ARLINGTON, N.J. — A Bayonne man was shot by law enforcement Saturday after allegedly firing a handgun at a ride-share driver and stealing the vehicle in Kearny, officials said. …
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Breaking News
Senior Prank at New Jersey High School Ends with Closure and Criminal Investigation
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonSOUTH RIVER, NJ — South River Police are investigating an incident involving high school students who broke into South River High School and defaced school property outside of school hours …
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SECAUCUS, NJ — A structural fire broke out Thursday at 14 Acorn Road, according to the Secaucus Police Department. Authorities reported the fire shortly before noon and urged the public …
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Breaking News
Four Criminal Aliens on the Run in New Jersey After Protesters Attack Newark ICE Detention Facility
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — A manhunt is active in New Jersey after a riot broke out Thursday night at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Newark, leaving at …