New Jersey man charged after bias-filled emails sent to hundreds of Fort Lee residents
FORT LEE, NJ – A Montclair man has been arrested after investigators say he hacked into a condominium communication system and sent mass emails laced with hate speech and threats to more…
Hershey Residents Charged for Giving Alcohol to Minors at House Party
HERSHEY, PA – The Derry Township Police Department has filed charges against Maria Memmi and Philip D’Adderio, both 53, of Hershey, following an investigation into a house party in the 100 block…
Three Indian River County residents sentenced to prison for drug trafficking
MIAMI – Three Indian River County, Florida residents were sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking crimes, following a long-term drug trafficking investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Indian…
Eight New Orleans Residents Indicted for Federal Gun and Drug Offenses
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that on June 9, 2023, JONATHAN GONZALEZ, age 24, ANTHONY ROMAN, age 24, DARNELL MELTON, age 26, SAUL REED, age 32,…
Toms River Residents Reject State’s “Very, Very Good Deal” to Build on Ciba Geigy Toxic Dump Site
TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s an offer they can’t refuse, but Toms River residents are doing just that this weekend. After New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy negotiated a sweetheart deal for BASF,…
Beachwood Residents Advised to Boil Water
BEACHWOOD, NJ — Residents in the Borough of Beachwood were instructed to boil their tap water following a water main break at Ship Ave and Wave Street. The Beachwood Water Department issued…
New Jersey Residents Want Offshore Wind Farms, We Will Not Stop, Sierra Club Says
A significant shift occurred in the energy sector as Ørsted, a Danish energy company, terminated its Ocean Wind I and II projects off the New Jersey coast. Governor Murphy has expressed concerns…
Residents Rejoice as Massive South Jersey Tower Crashes to the Ground
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ – It has been an eyesore for residents for quite some time, and for many, today couldn’t come soon enough. The massive smoke stack tower at Beasley Point…
This New Jersey City’s Mayor Gives Residents A Monthly Guaranteed Income Check
PATERSON, NJ — A second phase of the “guaranteed income” program, funded by Paterson’s American Rescue Plan pandemic relief grant, is now accepting applications from residents for $400 monthly payments over a…
Feds Say This New York Town is Once Again Discriminating Against Jewish Residents
AIRMONT, NY – The longstanding legal tussle between the Village of Airmont and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) reached a decisive turn with the entry of a Consent Decree. This…
Vandalia and Dayton Residents Win $50,000 in Bingo Scratch-Off
VANDALIA, OH – Emily Glett of Vandalia and Blaine Taylor of Dayton have won $50,000 in the Ohio Lottery’s Bingo Times 25 scratch-off game. Following state and federal tax withholdings totaling 28…
Mountain Lion Sighting Reported in Lower Macungie; Police Urge Residents to Call 911
LOWE MACUNGIE TWP, PA – Authorities in Lower Macungie Township, Pennsylvania have confirmed a sighting of a mountain lion, triggering an immediate response from local and state police. Residents have been strongly…
Why New Jersey Residents Can’t Pump Their Own Gas and Everyone Else in America Can
New Jersey stands alone as the only state in the U.S. where customers are not allowed to pump their own gas—every gas station is full-service, with attendants ready to fill up your…
Three Hartford Residents Charged with Robbing Victims Who Advertised Goods on Internet Marketplaces
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and James Ferguson, Special Agent in Charge, ATF Boston Field Division, today announced that a federal grand jury in Hartford has…
If Toms River Adds Beach Tax, Access Should be Free Residents Say
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill announced this week that he feels all township residents should bear the burden and cost of annual beach replenishment for barrier island…
Nutley Police Warn Residents of Brazen Home Invasion and Burglary
NUTLEY, NJ – A recent burglary on Raymond Ave has prompted Nutley officials, including Commissioner Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo, to issue an advisory to residents. A local woman reported her…
Two Nassau Residents Charged with Social Security Fraud
MINEOLA, N.Y. – Markus Effinger of Uniondale and Gloria Sevilla of Valley Stream were arraigned for allegedly defrauding the Social Security Administration. Effinger, who allegedly received around $72,000 in fraudulent disability benefits,…
Residents Advised to Shelter in Place After Neighbor Barricades Himself During Police Encounter
BALTIMORE, MD – A barricade situation on the Unit Block of Midway Ave., 21222, prompted Baltimore County Police Department to ask nearby residents to shelter in place while they work to peacefully…
Aberdeen Advises Residents to Prepare Ahead of Tropical Storm Ophelia
ABERDEEN, NJ – A coastal storm is forecast to affect the region this weekend, bringing with it the potential for significant weather impacts, particularly along the coast. The storm is expected to…
Wall Township Police Warn Residents of Attempted Vehicle Thefts
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A series of attempted vehicle thefts occurred last evening, prompting two rapid responses from Wall Township Police. The first incident was reported at 10:20pm at a residence on…
Police Warn Residents to Stay Out of Ocean As Hurricane Lee Passes
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Police Department has issued warnings of high surf and dangerous rip currents along the coast as Hurricane Lee approaches. Lee is expected miss New Jersey as…