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NJ Transit providing extra discount to college students for fall semester
College student commuters looking to save some bucks on NJ Transit passes can take advantage of a fall promotion that gives them a free month of travel in addition to the discounted pass. The condition? Buy your student passes for the months of September, October and November 2024, and NJ Transit will...
The Sky Ride at Six Flags, NJ not permanently closed – Here’s the scoop
Word recently spread about a beloved ride at Six Flags Great Adventure that was going away. A ride that's been at the park since its opening day in 1974, and one with deep historical roots dating back to the New York Worlds Fair. That ride would be the Sky Way....
If You Hear ‘Code Brown’ in a New Jersey, New York or Pennsylvania Walmart, Leave Immediately
When we shop at Walmart, we usually do our own thing while navigating up and down the aisles. Some bop along to the cheesy jams overhead, while others are busy attending to kids or checking their phones. Do you ever really pay attention to the announcements made on the intercom?
NJ school district delays the start of a cellphone lockup pilot program
MONTCLAIR — Students in one Essex County school district have gotten a reprieve from a cell phone ban that was expected to start on Sept. 5. In June, Montclair Public Schools announced it was partnering with Yondr, a San Francisco-based company that is known for its phone-free space lockable pouch, to implement a cell phone ban at four of its schools.
New Jersey Hall of Fame Learning Center Opens at American Dream
The New Jersey Hall of Fame (NJHOF) recognizes the examples and accomplishments of Garden State citizens from throughout American history. But the program also expands beyond their annual induction ceremony. Now, guests can visit the official NJ Hall of Fame Entertainment and Learning Center (ELC) at American Dream in East Rutherford.
Ernesto-fueled rough waters prompt rescues along Jersey Shore
Despite Ernesto being more than 600 miles off the East Coast of the United States, its strength made for dangerous conditions at area beaches.In New Jersey, more than a dozen swimmers had to be rescued from the rough waters.Along the Jersey Shore, at one point, swimmers were allowed to go into the water waist-deep but that guidance was eventually lowered as tides strengthened.Some beaches apparently saw waves as high as six feet."People are swimming where we aren't, so it's going to take longer for us to respond, longer for us to even notice that you're in trouble, so always just...
Silver Alert Issued For 82-Year-Old Twin Sisters Missing In River Edge
Margo Nelson and Gail Soehnlein, both 82, both left their home on Bogert Road in River Edge around 7:30 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 19, River Edge police said. Nelson suffers from dementia, while Soehnlein suffers from a heart condition and early-onset dementia. Neither have their medications with them, police said.
Charged in NJ: Alleged ‘grandparent scam’ took millions from elders
Three men from the Dominican Republic have been extradited to the U.S. and made a court appearance in Newark to face charges related to an alleged scam that defrauded elderly Americans out of millions of dollars. The individuals are among 11 Dominican Nationals charged in a 19-count indictment out of...
Insects With Deadly Brain Swelling Virus Kills 1 In Hudson Valley
A virus that kills about 33 percent of those infected and leaves others with mild to severe brain damage is in the Hudson Valley. The Orange County Department of Health is issuing a warning to its residents about the dangers of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) Town Of Newburgh Horse Dies...
Years Long Orange County Burglary Case Ends with Guilty Plea Agreement
Late last week news broke from the Orange County District Attorney's Office marking the effective conclusion of a long standing burglary investigation that originally took place back in 2022. Wawayanda Burglary. The details of the particular case were laid out in the official press release from the Orange County District...
NJ Burglary suspect crashes car in Orangetown after police chase
Police from the Closter, NJ police department chased a vehicle occupied by burglary suspects into New York on Saturday night around 9:00 p.m. The chase ended violently and one of the occupants of the BMW being chased was rushed to Westchester Medical Center with serious injuries. Other passengers fled the scene on foot.
South Jersey police department sets up Safe Exchange Zone to deter crime
WASHINGTON TWP. (Gloucester County) — Before a Craig’s List or Facebook Marketplace meetup, do you feel the need to recruit someone to tag along for safety? Those days are over in southern New Jersey. A Safe Exchange Zone is now available at the Washington Township Police Department in...
See the rare super blue moon illuminate New York City
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Starting Monday, New Yorkers can witness a rare spectacle in the night sky: a super blue moon. The full moon in August, also known as the Sturgeon Moon, will be at or near its closest point to Earth at 2:26 p.m. Stargazers will not see a significant difference in the size […]
Adams hit with subpoenas in federal probe
(The Center Square) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams' office has been hit with a new batch of subpoenas as part of an ongoing federal investigation into his 2021 campaign. Adams, who is attending the Democratic National Convention this week, confirmed in an interview over the weekend that he has received subpoenas as part of a year-long corruption investigation looking into his 2021 campaign’s ties to Turkey. "Like previous...
Harvey Weinstein will remain locked up in New York while awaiting rape retrial
NEW YORK -- Harvey Weinstein will remain in custody in New York while awaiting retrial on rape and sexual assault charges in Manhattan, prosecutors confirmed Monday as the former movie mogul made a brief court appearance related to California’s request to extradite him there. But after the New York...
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