Police in Piscataway, New Jersey, shot a knife-wielding man Monday night and found three people dead inside the home. The tragedies have rocked the community while officials investigate. The NJ Attorney General’s Office reported that Piscataway police responded to a 5:30 p.m. River Road 911 call. Police responded to the house after a knife-wielding suspect…
A prominent Newark high school teacher who has buried multiple children has spoken out against gun violence. According to Weequahic High School history teacher Bashir Akinyele, official crime stats don’t often reflect the personal cost to families, classrooms, and towns City managers report a 19% decline in crime and Newark’s lowest murder rate ever. While…
When Netflix aired Stranger Things’ final episode on December 31, 2025, many viewers thought the sci-fi series was over. However, within days after the end, many viewers questioned whether the drama was concluded. Online debates, especially on TikTok, have sparked rumors that Netflix may unveil a hidden episode. The fan-driven “Conformity Gate” theory suggests that…
After nearly 60 years, a New Jersey family’s murder mystery has reached a painful but crucial turning point. The “Torso Killer,” Richard Cottingham, has confessed to the 1965 murder of 18-year-old nursing student Alys Jean Eberhardt in Bergen County, according to local police. Last month, Cottingham, 79, acknowledged to killing Eberhardt at her Fair Lawn…
As Governor Phil Murphy’s term ends, New Jersey officials are using new statewide crime data that says public safety is improving, notably for shootings and car thefts. Murphy told a court and police complex in East Rutherford that state agencies, local officials, and community organizations collaborated for years to produce the latest data. According to…
Since Donald Trump came back to the White House in 2025, public opinion has changed a lot. His approval ratings have progressively gone down all year, while his disapproval ratings have constantly gone up. At the beginning of the year, Trump’s numbers were rather good. But during the course of the year, more and more…
As the 75-year-old Newark Anheuser-Busch brewery closes, its illuminated eagle will be removed. A local and tourist attraction, the sign represents the city’s industrial and brewing history since 2001. Cranes and workers began deconstructing the massive building. Anheuser-Busch will exhibit the eagle at its St. Louis headquarters for years. The brewery official termed the sign…
State and local authorities said police responding to a knife threat at a Piscataway, New Jersey, house shot a man and found three people dead Monday evening. Police said the incident is isolated and not a public concern. Piscataway police arrived to a River Road house at 5:30 p.m. after receiving a 911 call. A…
The US says it has arrested Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a high-risk military operation and expelled him, a major development in the long-running conflict with Caracas. President Donald Trump said the US would temporarily oversee Venezuela’s administration during a political transition to restore order and stability. U.S. authorities said Maduro and his wife were…
Cancelled concerts in 2026 saddened Morrissey fans. Due to a pharmaceutical reaction, Rancho Mirage’s Agua Caliente Casinos have “postponed indefinitely” the singer’s Saturday night concert. The artist has had schedule conflicts before. Morrissey’s Rancho Mirage and San Diego Civic Theater concerts on January 6 were canceled. Fans are unsure of future appearances because the venue…
