A painful legal battle against Seton Hall University was lost by the family of a student who died alone during COVID-19 isolation. Kristen McCartney’s parents sued after her untimely death in a dormitory isolation room became one of the most devastating epidemic stories on college campuses. A federal judge dismissed the complaint. Kristen, a young…
Health Officials Warn NJ Train Measles Health officials believe that a case of measles in Hudson County may have put NJ Transit and PATH riders in danger earlier this month. Officials said that drivers who used the impacted routes at the times listed should look for symptoms in the next few weeks. Measles spreads when…
Yankees’ humiliating loss to Red Sox at Yankee Stadium sets new low A crushing loss to the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium on Saturday afternoon sent the New York Yankees to another season low. Instead of showing resiliency, this team was reminded of how far they’ve fallen. As the storied rivalry shattered New York’s…
Greg Schiano’s Rutgers Football Boom Draws Record Fan Support The 2025 Rutgers football season begins with more than just momentum. The Scarlet Knights’ fan base is similarly energized, as season ticket sales are at a 10-year high. With kickoff against Ohio just days away, Rutgers officials confirmed 24,275 season ticket packages distributed. 22,408 were bought…
Hurricane Erin Destroys Jersey Shore’s Sea King Landmark The shipwrecked trawler Sea King’s final marker, a steel mast, stood out near Barnegat Light on Long Beach Island for decades. Hurricane Erin destroyed that mute relic of New Jersey’s marine past. The storm’s tremendous surf tore the mast from the sand earlier this week, destroying one…
She Was Handcuffed While Protecting a Family from ICE Federal immigration authorities arrived at a Central American family’s Trenton home on Bayard Street on a calm morning, causing dread, confrontation, and confusion. A local activist helped the family while they were too terrified to leave, but she was handcuffed by the end. A Help Request…
Pop Star Lil Nas X Was Arrested and Hospitalized After a Bizarre Encounter in Los Angeles Lil Nas X is back in the news, but not for his songs. A weird event in Los Angeles early in the morning led to his imprisonment and hospitalization. The Grammy winner was seen by police in Studio City…
While waiting for Stranger Things season five, Millie Bobby Brown has become a mommy. As one of the greatest moments of their young marriage, the 21-year-old singer and her husband Jake Bongiovi announced the adoption of a newborn girl. Last week, they said on Instagram, “This summer, we welcomed our sweet baby girl through adoption.”…
‘There is No Beach’: Hurricane Erin’s Rough Waves Rip Jersey Shore Coastline Even though Hurricane Erin was hundreds of miles away in the Atlantic, its power was felt along the Jersey Shore. As summer vacationers prepared for one of the last big weekends of the season, the storm’s high waves and tidal surges washed away…
Famous Rock Band Postpones Boardwalk Hall Farewell Tour The rock band’s Boardwalk Hall farewell gig was postponed, disappointing fans. Unexpected complications caused this rare glitch in the legendary band’s previous tour. The weekend-night postponed event drew state and regional fans. Many fans went miles to see the band live and enjoy an incredible experience. The…
