A one-time military housing payment delivered in December 2025 is tax-free, according to the IRS and Treasury. Eligible U.S. military personnel received $1,776, which is not taxed under federal law. This clarification helps military families who got the payout and were wondering if they needed to disclose it on their taxes. Under federal tax law,…
At 74, another man died in a horrible car accident in Haledon, Passaic County, on Wednesday afternoon. The crash occurred at Hobart Avenue and Tilt Street, according to authorities. It involved a sedan and SUV. The Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office reports police arrived at the site at 2:38 p.m. a Woodland Park senior in the…
After a frightening attack on a taxi driver in Howell, New Jersey, last month, one suspect was arrested for serious assault and carjacking, while two others were detained by ICE. After a concerted police operation, authorities announced the developments Tuesday. Two males were picked up by a taxi driver in Neptune and driven to Oak…
A New Jersey prison officer brought cocaine into Delaware prisons. It raises state jail security and illegal item concerns. Rashod Hull, 34, from New Jersey was arrested Sunday by Delaware State Police. His charges include five counts of official misconduct, three of possession with intent to deliver a prohibited dangerous drug, and public servant bribery….
A single-car crash on I-76 in Gloucester City late Tuesday night killed two young people. This raises winter road safety concerns. A crash occurred at milepost 1.2, a mile from the Walt Whitman Bridge. New Jersey police say 25-year-old Camden resident Angel Roque lost control of his car while driving north. The automobile flew after…
A New Jersey hospital caught fire over the weekend after an oxygen-using patient lit a cigarette, officials said. The event at Cooper University Hospital required fast staff intervention to protect patients and limit the situation. The hospital’s inpatient section caught fire on Saturday, according to representatives. Medical and safety experts rapidly extinguished the fire to…
As New Jersey enters a new budget cycle under a newly elected governor, Trenton is revisiting a long-standing debate: whether the state has too many school districts and if consolidating some could reduce budgetary pressure. New Jersey has more than 600 school districts, which is unusual and contributes to high local property taxes. Although district…
Investigators say a Somerset County man brutally killed his elderly parents in their Hillsborough home and then confronted arriving police officers with a knife in a well-planned and violent event. Police say 37-year-old Patrick Lin has been charged with two murders, attempted murder of police officers, and weapons charges. Investigators believe the attack was planned,…
A child and her uncle were questioned by federal authorities while walking to school in Teaneck, causing panic and confusion in multiple areas. Later, local officials verified that the duo were detained, briefly questioned, then released after agents determined the uncle is a U.S. citizen. No one was arrested, but the lack of notification and…
At 5 Schalks Crossing Road near Plainsboro Village Center, a new yoga studio offers wellness and personal growth. Om Life Living started on January 4 to offer a unique yoga experience. Janice Liou, who relocated to Plainsboro with her husband in 2021, started the studio. Liou took action after seeing a drop in local yoga…
