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Operation Weed Whacker shuts down six illegal smoke shops in Queens with arrests and major cannabis seizures

August 18, 2025 by Phil Stilton
Operation weed whacker shuts down six illegal smoke shops in queens with arrests and major cannabis seizures - photo licensed by shore news network.

QUEENS, NY — A sweeping undercover operation targeting six illegal cannabis shops across Queens has led to four arrests, the padlocking of each storefront, and … Read more

Four suspects nabbed after smoke shop and pawn shop break ins

August 8, 2025 by Chris Quigley
Handcuffs used during police arrest.

OCEAN VIEW, DE – It was just after 1 a.m. when four masked suspects forced their way into Marley’s Smoke Shop on Atlantic Avenue, ransacking … Read more

Gunman gets 25 years for killing mother and her dog in Brooklyn smoke shop shooting

July 18, 2025 by Phil Stilton
Gunman gets 25 years for killing mother and her dog in brooklyn smoke shop shooting - photo licensed by shore news network.

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Manhattan man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for fatally shooting a 36-year-old woman and killing her dog during … Read more

New Jersey man indicted in armed robbery of Garnerville smoke shop

July 13, 2025 by Phil Stilton
New jersey man indicted in armed robbery of garnerville smoke shop - photo licensed by shore news network.

A New Jersey man has been indicted on charges of robbery and kidnapping after allegedly holding an employee at gunpoint and stealing cash and merchandise … Read more

What’s that smell in Dover? Forest fires pushing smoke through region

June 14, 2025 by Phil Stilton
What's that smell in dover? Forest fires pushing smoke through region - photo licensed by shore news network.

DOVER, Del. — The Dover Police Department has issued a community alert regarding the smell of smoke across the city, attributing it to wildfires burning … Read more

Smoke thief swipes $2K in cigs from Newark deli

May 22, 2025 by Chris Quigley
Smoke thief swipes $2k in cigs from newark deli - photo licensed by shore news network.

NEWARK, NJ — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a burglary suspect who stole an estimated $2,000 worth of cigarettes during a … Read more

Two charged in raids on Wacky Tobaccy smoke shops in Monmouth County

May 22, 2025 by Phil Stilton
Two charged in raids on wacky tobaccy smoke shops in monmouth county - photo licensed by shore news network.

WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Two men were arrested Thursday following coordinated raids on Wacky Tobaccy retail stores in Wall Township and Asbury Park, where authorities … Read more

Winning lottery ticket sold at smoke shop in Massapequa

May 20, 2025 by Chris Quigley
Pile of money

Massapequa, NY — A TAKE 5 lottery player is holding a ticket worth $17,175.50 after hitting the top prize in Sunday’s midday drawing, with the … Read more

Vatican white smoke reveals American as next pope

May 8, 2025 by Phil Stilton
Vatican chimney releases white smoke to signal successful papal election. The sistine chapel chimney emits white smoke above the rooftops, framed by historic domes. Catholic tradition, timeless ritual, peaceful cityscape with religious significance.

Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost elected first American pope in historic Vatican vote VATICAN CITY — In a historic and unexpected decision, Cardinal Robert Prevost of … Read more

Connecticut Smoke Shop sells half-million dollar lottery ticket

May 6, 2025 by Chris Quigley
Connecticut smoke shop sells half-million dollar lottery ticket - photo licensed by shore news network.

Patrick G. of Greenwich has won a $500,000 top prize playing the Connecticut Lottery’s $500,000 Cashword scratch-off game, lottery officials confirmed Monday. The winning ticket … Read more

Knife-wielding suspect robs Gold Smoke store in Glen Burnie, flees out back door

May 6, 2025 by Phil Stilton
Knife-wielding suspect robs gold smoke store in glen burnie, flees out back door - photo licensed by shore news network.

Anne Arundel County Police are searching for a suspect who robbed a smoke shop at knifepoint Saturday afternoon in Glen Burnie. The suspect fled the … Read more

Smoke chokes Ocean County as Jones Road wildfire continues to burn

April 26, 2025 by Phil Stilton
Smoke chokes ocean county as jones road wildfire continues to burn - photo licensed by shore news network.

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ — A persistent smoke advisory remains in effect for parts of Ocean County as the Jones Road Wildfire, first reported Tuesday, continues … Read more

Bronx butcher shop and Smithtown smoke store split lottery jackpot

April 21, 2025 by Chris Quigley
Bronx butcher shop and smithtown smoke store split lottery jackpot - photo licensed by shore news network.

NEW YORK — Two lucky TAKE 5 players each won $9,787.50 after purchasing top-prize tickets in different parts of the state for the April 18 … Read more

Yonkers police crack down on illegal smoke shops, seize $500K in illicit goods

April 21, 2025 by Phil Stilton
Yonkers police department.

YONKERS, N.Y. — Authorities in Yonkers have ramped up enforcement against unlicensed smoke shops, issuing over 100 summonses and seizing more than $500,000 in illegal … Read more

Three Bronx men indicted in Tremont Avenue gunfight after smoke shop dispute

April 11, 2025 by Phil Stilton
Nypd police car with lights on

BRONX, N.Y. — Three men have been indicted on attempted murder and multiple weapons charges after a verbal altercation inside a Bronx smoke shop escalated … Read more

Tobacco thieves hit Richmond store in $2,000 smoke shop heist

April 3, 2025 by Phil Stilton
Tobacco thieves hit richmond store in $2,000 smoke shop heist - photo licensed by shore news network.

RICHMOND, VA — Richmond Police are searching for two individuals caught on surveillance camera during an early morning burglary at a business on West Cary … Read more

Hey New Jersey, Spring Ahead This Weekend: Don’t Forget Your Clocks and Smoke Alarms!

March 7, 2025 by Phil Stilton
Hey new jersey, spring ahead this weekend: don’t forget your clocks and smoke alarms! - photo licensed by shore news network.

Hey everyone! Just a quick heads-up—this weekend, it’s time to “spring forward” as Daylight Saving Time begins. On Sunday, March 9, 2025, at 2:00 AM, … Read more

Man arrested after shoplifting turns violent at Newark smoke shop

January 31, 2025 by Chris Quigley
Man arrested after shoplifting turns violent at newark smoke shop - photo licensed by shore news network.

NEWARK, Del. — A Newark man was arrested after a shoplifting incident at a local smoke shop escalated into a robbery when he allegedly assaulted … Read more

Delaware State Police investigating armed robbery at Newark smoke shop

January 25, 2025 by Phil Stilton
Delaware state police investigating armed robbery at newark smoke shop - photo licensed by shore news network.

NEWARK, Del. — Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Saturday morning at the Four Seasons Tobacco Outlet on Plaza Drive. At … Read more

Fierce house fire in DC leaves six displaced as crews fight heavy flames and smoke

January 15, 2025 by Chris Quigley
Fierce house fire in dc leaves six displaced as crews fight heavy flames and smoke - photo licensed by shore news network.

WASHINGTON, DC — A Tuesday afternoon blaze in Northwest D.C. forced six residents out of their home as firefighters worked to contain the flames that … Read more

Manchester police seek help identifying suspect in smoke shop burglary

December 2, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Manchester police seek help identifying suspect in smoke shop burglary - photo licensed by shore news network.

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect caught on surveillance footage during a burglary at the Te-Amo … Read more

Utica police arrest suspect in Purple Haze Smoke Shop shooting

November 22, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Utica police arrest suspect in purple haze smoke shop shooting - photo licensed by shore news network.

UTICA, N.Y. — A 41-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting earlier this month at the Purple Haze Smoke Shop … Read more

Smoke alarms save two families in Maryland fires, officials say

November 20, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Smoke alarms save two families in maryland fires, officials say - photo licensed by shore news network.

KITZMILLER, MD — Two families escaped unharmed from fires in their homes thanks to smoke alarms installed as part of Maryland’s Community Risk Reduction initiative, … Read more

Chester County Weed Operation Up In Smoke After Police Seize 180 Pounds of Marijuana

November 15, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Chester county weed operation up in smoke after police seize 180 pounds of marijuana - photo licensed by shore news network.

WEST WHITELAND TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Two Exton residents have been arrested in connection to a drug trafficking operation that authorities say involved over 180 pounds … Read more

Jackson Wildfire Smoke Sets Off Home Carbon Monoxide Alarms, Fire Dept. Responds

November 11, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Jackson wildfire smoke sets off home carbon monoxide alarms, fire dept. Responds - photo licensed by shore news network.

JACKSON, N.J. — Smoke from the Shotgun wildfire kept close to the ground overnight, spurred by cold air and shifting winds, leading to a surge … Read more

Wildfire Blankets Jackson in Low-Lying Smoke and Haze on Friday Morning

November 8, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Wildfire blankets jackson in low-lying smoke and haze on friday morning - photo licensed by shore news network.

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Firefighters have achieved significant progress in battling a wildfire that has burned 350 acres within the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area, … Read more

Camden County Wildfire Creating Smoke Conditions Across the State

November 5, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Camden county wildfire creating smoke conditions across the state - photo licensed by shore news network.

WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 45-acre wildfire burning in Wharton State Forest has reached 90% containment as of Tuesday morning, according to the New Jersey … Read more

Cherry Hill fire officials warn of smoke from brush fires, urge residents to follow statewide fire ban

November 4, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Cherry hill fire officials warn of smoke from brush fires, urge residents to follow statewide fire ban - photo licensed by shore news network.

CHERRY HILL, N.J. — The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is actively working to contain several brush fires across Camden and Burlington Counties, according to … Read more

Daylight saving time ends this weekend, prompting safety reminder to check smoke alarms

November 1, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Daylight saving time ends this weekend, prompting safety reminder to check smoke alarms - photo licensed by shore news network.

NEW YORK — This weekend marks the end of Daylight Saving Time, with clocks set to turn back one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday. … Read more

Brush fire burns 41 acres in Evesham Township, smoke expected to linger

October 31, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Brush fire burns 41 acres in evesham township, smoke expected to linger - photo licensed by shore news network.

EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Firefighters from the Evesham Fire Department and the New Jersey Forest Fire Service (NJFFS) are battling a deep-seated brush fire that … Read more

Smoke from South Jersey forest fire continues to impact towns for miles

October 21, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Smoke from south jersey forest fire continues to impact towns for miles - photo licensed by shore news network.

ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — New Jersey Forest Fire Service crews continue to battle a wildfire in the area of Jacobs Road in Rockaway Township, Morris … Read more

What’s That Smell? Two Fires Near Evesham Causing Lingering Smoke Conditions

October 19, 2024 by Phil Stilton
What's that smell? Two fires near evesham causing lingering smoke conditions - photo licensed by shore news network.

Fire crews in Evesham, New Jersey, recently tackled a brush fire near the 10th fairway of the Links Golf Course, where it meets the Black … Read more

What’s on Fire in Ocean County? Joint Base Fire Causing Smoke Conditions in Nearby Towns

October 18, 2024 by Phil Stilton
What's on fire in ocean county? Joint base fire causing smoke conditions in nearby towns - photo licensed by shore news network.

Jackson, NJ — A wildfire is currently burning within the range area of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL), prompting smoke conditions across nearby towns, including … Read more

Smoke Detectors Enable Safe Escape in Stamford House Fire

October 16, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Smoke detectors enable safe escape in stamford house fire - photo licensed by shore news network.

Stamford, CT – On Wednesday morning, the Stamford Fire Department responded to a house fire at 109 Hardesty Lane in North Stamford. Smoke detectors alerted … Read more

$50K Powerball Ticket Sold at Manhattan Smoke Shop

October 10, 2024 by Chris Quigley
$50k powerball ticket sold at manhattan smoke shop - photo licensed by shore news network.

MANHATTAN, NY— A third-prize-winning ticket for the Oct. 9 Powerball drawing, worth $50,000, was sold in Manhattan. The ticket was purchased at NYC Smoke Shop … Read more

Toms River Fire Prevention Bureau Educates Community, Children on Smoke Alarm Safety

October 10, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Toms river fire prevention bureau educates community, children on smoke alarm safety - photo licensed by shore news network.

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Inspectors from the Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention are actively visiting schools this month to educate students about fire safety. … Read more

Two suspects sought in Newark smoke shop theft

September 19, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Two suspects sought in newark smoke shop theft - photo licensed by shore news network.

NEWARK, Del. — Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating two men wanted in connection with a shoplifting incident that occurred in July at … Read more

What’s on Fire? Residents in Ocean County Report Smoke Conditions Overnight

September 10, 2024 by Phil Stilton
What's on fire? Residents in ocean county report smoke conditions overnight - photo licensed by shore news network.

TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you live in the Central Ocean County area, you might have gone to bed smelling smoke, or perhaps waking up … Read more

NYPD seeks public’s help in identifying suspects in Bronx smoke shop burglary

September 10, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Nypd seeks public’s help in identifying suspects in bronx smoke shop burglary - photo licensed by shore news network.

NEW YORK — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals wanted in connection with a burglary … Read more

New Jersey Forest Fire Continues to Smoke and Smolder A Month Later

August 26, 2024 by Phil Stilton
New jersey forest fire continues to smoke and smolder a month later - photo licensed by shore news network.

WHARTON STATE FOREST, NJ — The Tea Time Hill Wildfire, which ignited on July 5 near the Batona Campground and Apple Pie Hill in Wharton … Read more

New Jersey Smells Like Weed Everywhere and That’s Not Ok for Those Who Don’t Smoke It

August 19, 2024 by Phil Stilton
New jersey smells like weed everywhere and that's not ok for those who don't smoke it - photo licensed by shore news network.

If you’ve spent even a minute in New Jersey lately, you’ve probably noticed that unmistakable scent hanging in the air. Whether you’re chilling at a … Read more

Homeland Security Raids New York Smoke Shop

August 10, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Homeland security raids new york smoke shop - photo licensed by shore news network.

HAVERSTRAW, NY — Authorities from Rockland County, along with state and federal agencies, conducted a coordinated search warrant execution at a local smoke shop located … Read more

Delaware State Police Arrest Teens in Wilmington Smoke Shop Burglary

July 20, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Delaware state police arrest teens in wilmington smoke shop burglary - photo licensed by shore news network.

WILMINGTON, DE – Two teenagers have been arrested by the Delaware State Police following a burglary at Z Smoke Land, a smoke shop located at … Read more

Rockland County Smoke Shops Guilty After Cops Find 405 Pounds of Illegal Cannabis

July 13, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Rockland county smoke shops guilty after cops find 405 pounds of illegal cannabis - photo licensed by shore news network.

ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II has announced the conclusion of a year-long investigation into several Rockland County smoke shops, with … Read more

What’s On Fire In Ocean County? I Smell Smoke

June 22, 2024 by Phil Stilton
What's on fire in ocean county? I smell smoke - photo licensed by shore news network.

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Residents as far east as Toms River have noticed the smell of smoke in the air on Friday and Saturday, causing … Read more

Major Felony Charges After Year-Long Investigation into Rockland County Smoke Shops

June 21, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Major felony charges after year-long investigation into rockland county smoke shops - photo licensed by shore news network.

ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II has announced the arrest of four individuals and the charging of five corporations … Read more

Attempted Robbery at Roosevelt Avenue Smoke Shop

June 21, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Attempted robbery at roosevelt avenue smoke shop - photo licensed by shore news network.

NEW YORK, NY – An attempted robbery occurred inside a smoke shop at 78-01 Roosevelt Avenue on Wednesday evening. At around 8:15 PM, two unidentified … Read more

New Jersey Seeks To Regulate Sales of CBD Products at Smoke Shops, Gas Stations, and Delis

June 19, 2024 by Phil Stilton
New jersey seeks to regulate sales of cbd products at smoke shops, gas stations, and delis - photo licensed by shore news network.

TRENTON, NJ—A recent legislative effort in New Jersey seeks to streamline the regulation of cannabis-related products by clearly defining the roles of various state entities … Read more

Attempted Robbery at Smoke Shop on Saint Nicholas Avenue

June 18, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Attempted robbery at smoke shop on saint nicholas avenue - photo licensed by shore news network.

NEW YORK, NY — New York City Police are investigating an attempted robbery that occurred at a smoke shop located at 1222 Saint Nicholas Avenue. … Read more

Ocean City K9 Officer Smoke Celebrates Recovery with Community Event

June 6, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Ocean city k9 officer smoke celebrates recovery with community event - photo licensed by shore news network.

OCEAN CITY, MD — Ocean City Police Department’s K9 officer, Smoke, is on the mend after undergoing surgery due to an on-duty injury. The Maryland … Read more

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