New Jersey hockey’s celebration turned into a political flashpoint at the Prudential Center in Newark. Fans honored New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes on Wednesday after his historic overtime goal gave Team USA a gold medal at the Winter Olympics. The fans cheered the youthful center, calling it a proud moment for the club and…
Republican Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has publicly criticized former President Donald Trump’s conduct, dividing the GOP. In a recent interview, Stitt encouraged federal authorities to define their long-term immigration plan and warned against politically driven government decisions that could affect businesses and states. Americans demand certainty, especially on immigration enforcement, Stitt added. He supported border…
President Donald Trump hailed a New Jersey Coast Guard rescue swimmer for his bravery during last year’s Texas floods at his State of the Union address on Tuesday. Petty Officer Scott Ruskan, who saved 165 lives in one of Texas’s deadliest flooding catastrophes, was honored nationally. Ruskan, from Warren County, New Jersey, was conspicuously seated…
One North Jersey couple turned a wedding tragedy into a social media sensation. Sedona and Kevin Origoni married on February 22, 2026, hours before one of the worst snowstorms in 30 years hit New Jersey, causing whiteout conditions. Sedona Origoni knew winter weather was possible when she booked her late-February wedding. In fact, she liked…
Gloucester County emergency personnel and State Police applauded two New Jersey highway safety workers for the rapid rescue of a driver and passenger from a commercial utility truck that flipped into a creek Wednesday morning on Interstate 295 in West Deptford. Near milepost 23.3 on northbound I-295, a crash occurred about 7:15 a.m. Authorities reported…
A large pine tree fell on a Mercer County couple’s home during one of the worst blizzards in decades. As Danielle and Chris Pinelli slept late Sunday night, the top half of a giant white pine in their backyard split off, sending heavy branches inside their house. One branch broke through the roof and ceiling…
This week, Team USA’s Olympic gold medal win in men’s hockey was celebrated at the White House, but not all players were present. After the U.S. men’s hockey team won the Olympic gold medal in a thrilling 2-1 overtime win over Canada, five players reportedly declined President Donald Trump’s invitation. Kyle Connor, Jake Guentzel, Brock…
After a strong blizzard forced airlines to cancel more than 1,000 flights before the storm, Newark Liberty International Airport flights are slowly returning to normal. As situations improve, major Newark carriers are eliminating rebooking costs for affected guests, but many deadlines are looming. The Federal Aviation Administration reported that Newark flights were mostly on time…
A rare walrus bone stolen from a longtime cheesesteak restaurant in Camden, New Jersey, has garnered attention from locals and news outlets. Donkey’s Place, a Camden restaurant serving cheesesteaks for over 80 years, is offering a cash reward for the unusual item. Several mammals, including walruses, have baculums, the missing bone. A guest took the…
The termination of COVID-19-era federal premium tax subsidies has thousands of New Jersey residents evaluating their health insurance choices this year. State officials claim the loss of that additional financial aid has already reduced enrollment and changed people’s coverage choices through GetCoveredNJ. According to Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s administration, 4,000 fewer people signed up for state…
