Trump threatens to ‘federalize’ D.C. over youth violence and crime surge
Washington, D.C. – President Donald Trump posted a fiery message on social media Wednesday, blasting the state of public safety in Washington, D.C., and threatening to exert federal power over the city…
Earthquake near Oak Ridge shakes western North Carolina, prompts surge in 911 calls
FRANKLIN, N.C. — A magnitude 4.1 earthquake centered near Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was felt across much of western North Carolina early Saturday, prompting a wave of 911 calls to local emergency services.…
Trump-era surge drives trillions in new U.S. industry investments
Since the beginning of President Donald J. Trump’s second term, an unprecedented wave of private investment announcements has poured into American manufacturing, research, and innovation, totaling trillions of dollars across a wide…
Sherrill blames PJM and fossil fuel influence for N.J. power bill surge vows to continue Murphy green energy agenda
TRENTON, N.J. — On Earth Day, Rep. Mikie Sherrill took to social media to explain the expected 20% spike in New Jersey electricity bills this summer, placing the blame squarely on fossil…
Overwhelmed NJ shelter pleads for rescues as dog surrenders surge
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — An urgent call for help is coming out of the Northern Ocean County Animal Facility, where staff say the number of surrendered and abandoned dogs is rising daily…
Crime surge near Boston college campuses: BPD warns of spike in break-ins
BOSTON, MA — Boston Police have issued a safety advisory following a spike in residential break-ins and attempted burglaries in the Allston/Brighton area, particularly targeting homes near Boston College and Boston University.…
Murphy’s energy gamble backfires as Electric bills set to surge 20% after failed green push
TRENTON, N.J. — Electric rates in New Jersey are poised to spike by as much as 20% this summer, as Republican lawmakers tore into the Murphy administration’s energy policies during a six-hour…
CEO confidence, manufacturing, and investment surge under Trump administration
WASHINGTON — CEO confidence has jumped to its highest level in three years, small business optimism remains strong, and manufacturing sentiment has rebounded into expansion territory, signaling renewed economic momentum under President…
Rising Auto Insurance Costs in New Jersey: What’s Driving the Surge? Migrant Licenses?
March 04, 2025 – Trenton, NJ – Drivers across New Jersey are feeling the pinch as auto insurance rates continue to climb, leaving many residents wondering what’s behind the increase. Industry experts,…
Lottery Jackpots Surge As New Jersey Lottery Prepares for Big Winners
TRENTON – As winter fades and spring approaches, lottery jackpots in New Jersey are rising, offering players a chance at life-changing prizes. Following a series of major wins in January, including a…
NJ lawmaker credits drop in gun violence to surge in concealed carry permits
TRENTON, N.J. — As Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration attributes a record drop in gun violence to its prevention policies, Assemblyman Greg Myhre (R-Ocean) argues that an increase in legally armed residents is…
Michigan Abortion Rates Surge to 30-Year High Post-Roe Amendment
Michigan saw a significant surge in abortions in 2023, reaching a 30-year high following the adoption of a constitutional amendment protecting abortion access. The amendment, passed in 2022 after the overturning of…
Migrant Surge, Sanctuary State Driving New Jersey’s Population Boom
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey is starting 2025 with record-breaking growth, leading the Northeast in year-over-year population increase and reaching all-time highs in both jobs and employers, according to data released by…
Evesham Township police investigate surge in drone activity
EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Authorities in Evesham Township are investigating an increase in drone activity reported across the area, according to a statement from the Evesham Township Police Department on Thursday. Police…
Holiday shopping spree fuels surge in firearm thefts from vehicles in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO — Amid the hustle of holiday shopping, officials are urging residents to secure their firearms after nearly 2,300 guns were stolen from vehicles in San Antonio this year. Authorities warn…
Trump’s Truth Social Post Spurs Stock Surge, Boosts His Wealth By $500 Million
President-elect Donald Trump’s social media stock rebounded dramatically after a post on Truth Social, reportedly adding a half billion dollars to his net worth. Following a 42% drop since Wednesday’s peak, Trump…
MSNBC Panel Credits Republican Women Voting for Kamala for GOP Early Ballot Surge
TRENTON, NJ — New commentary from MSNBC suggests a new twist in the surge of early voting by Republican women in New Jersey and nationwide. According to MSNBC’s coverage, some Democratic strategists…
Philadelphia Police Warn of Surge in Vehicle Vandalism and Thefts
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating a wave of vehicle break-ins and vandalisms that have swept through Center City over the past few months. Authorities are calling on local…
Surge in Kidnapping Scam Calls Targeting Spanish-Speaking Families in Stamford
STAMFORD, CT — The Stamford Police Department reports a significant increase in scam calls over the past three weeks, targeting Spanish-speaking families via WhatsApp. Scammers have been falsely claiming to have kidnapped…
Wildwood Hotels See Surge in Bookings Following Trump Rally
WILDWOOD, NJ – Following a record-breaking rally by former President Donald Trump, Wildwood hotels experienced a significant boost in bookings. The rally, which drew an estimated 100,000 attendees on Saturday, has been…
‘They’re Ghosts’: Blue State’s Beaches Experience Surge In Illegal Immigration
Illegal migrants are increasingly turning toward California’s beaches as a pathway to enter the U.S., The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. While illegal migrant crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border have surged…
Health Warning Issued After Surge in Drug Overdoses Across Delaware
Dover, DE – The Delaware State Police (DSP) and the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) are warning the public about a recent surge in suspected drug overdoses, with a…
Home Sales Drop In March As Mortgage Rates Surge Over 7%
Existing home sales shrank in March as consumers respond to continuing price increases and rising mortgage rates. Sales for existing homes fell 4.3% in March compared to the previous month and 3.7%…
Haiti gang violence deaths surge in 2024, UN report says
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Gang violence in Haiti has killed over 1,500 people so far this year, including many children, while dozens have been lynched, stoned or burned alive by so-called…
US economy on solid ground as weekly jobless claims fall, home sales surge
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, while sales of previously owned homes increased by the most in a…
DeSantis Deploys State Guard To Defend Against Possible Surge Of Illegal Haitian Migrants
DeSantis Deploys State Guard To Defend Against Possible Surge Of Illegal Haitian Migrants Jake Smith on March 13, 2024 Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is deploying the state guard to protect against…
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