TOP LOCAL News
By JEFF YASTINE
May 20, 2026
POMPANO BEACH — Tri-Rail's parent organization, the Pompano-based South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA), launched a new suicide prevention initiative Tuesday aimed at reducing the rising number of suicide attempts and “completed suicides” on tracks used by the rail transportation ...
POMPANO BEACH — A massive, $92.4 million rental apartment complex geared almost entirely toward affordable housing could soon be coming to Pompano Beach, according to public records.“Residences at Pompano Beach”Richman Pompano Beach LLC has filed a grant application with the Housing Finance ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A Coral Springs man was arrested after police said he drove away from a traffic stop and later resisted officers outside his home.Police said an officer conducting speed enforcement on May 12 near the 9900 block of Westview Drive clocked a 2021 Mazda sedan traveling 54 mph in a ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Nearly six months after a 17-year-old was fatally struck by a pickup truck in a Boca Raton neighborhood, police have arrested a 19-year-old man they say fled the scene after running the teen over during a late-night confrontation.Douglas Keith Brown Jr., 19, of Boca Raton, was ...
WEST BOCA RATON, FL — The mascot for Eagles Landing Middle School may be a bird of prey, but it’s likely no match for a 225-pound alligator that recently showed up near the school, which neighbors the Everglades Canal Network.According to the Palm Beach Schools Police Department Facebook page, the ...
POMPANO BEACH — Tri-Rail's parent organization, the Pompano-based South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA), launched a new suicide prevention initiative Tuesday aimed at reducing the rising number of suicide attempts and “completed suicides” on tracks used by the rail transportation ...
POMPANO BEACH — A massive, $92.4 million rental apartment complex geared almost entirely toward affordable housing could soon be coming to Pompano Beach, according to public records.“Residences at Pompano Beach”Richman Pompano Beach LLC has filed a grant application with the Housing Finance ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A Coral Springs man was arrested after police said he drove away from a traffic stop and later resisted officers outside his home.Police said an officer conducting speed enforcement on May 12 near the 9900 block of Westview Drive clocked a 2021 Mazda sedan traveling 54 mph in a ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL – Classic car fans and families alike are sure to rev up their weekend at Coconut Creek’s upcoming “Hot Rods & Hot Dogs Car Show” next month. The free community event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 13 at the Community Center, at 1100 Lyons ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Nearly six months after a 17-year-old was fatally struck by a pickup truck in a Boca Raton neighborhood, police have arrested a 19-year-old man they say fled the scene after running the teen over during a late-night confrontation.Douglas Keith Brown Jr., 19, of Boca Raton, was ...
WEST BOCA RATON, FL — The mascot for Eagles Landing Middle School may be a bird of prey, but it’s likely no match for a 225-pound alligator that recently showed up near the school, which neighbors the Everglades Canal Network.According to the Palm Beach Schools Police Department Facebook page, the ...
POMPANO BEACH — A massive, $92.4 million rental apartment complex geared almost entirely toward affordable housing could soon be coming to Pompano Beach, according to public records.“Residences at Pompano Beach”Richman Pompano Beach LLC has filed a grant application with the Housing Finance ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Michigan Deli of Kenilworth has different lunch specials Monday through Friday. Check it out.Shrimp Teriyaki over Rice $15.50Cooper Cheese Cheesesteak topped with Peppers, Onions & Mushrooms, served with Sweet Potato FF $15.50Prosciutto, Breaded Eggplant, Shaved Reggiano ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Mulligan’s Pub on First Street is known for welcoming some of the most committed soccer fans in the region for matches that often occur much earlier or later than your average American games. On Monday, they hosted a very special guest as Governor Mikie Sherill stepped behind the bar ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Mulligan’s Pub on First Street is known for welcoming some of the most committed soccer fans in the region for matches that often occur much earlier or later than your average American games. On Monday, they hosted a very special guest as Governor Mikie Sherill stepped behind the bar ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - A Heat Advisory remains in effect for Morris County until 8 p.m. Wednesday as hot temperatures and high humidity continue to impact the region, with forecasters warning residents to prepare for potentially dangerous conditions before storms move in later this evening.According ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ — Scotch Plains-Fanwood ended its regular season on a high note, as the Raiders defeated Colonia, 9-2, on Wednesday. Ronnie Germinder pitched a complete game and Lucas Bolton went 3-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored in Scotch Plains-Fanwood's final regular season ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - Preparations are underway across Hanover Township for upcoming Memorial Day observances and parade activities, with Township volunteers, community organizations and local groups already coordinating plans behind the scenes.Members of the Hanover Township Community Emergency ...
MANAHAWKIN — Top-seeded Southern Regional outlasted third-seeded Barnegat in a four-set thriller on Wednesday, punches its ticket to the Shore Conference Tournament championship game with a gritty 3-1 victory.The Rams (20-6) took care of business on their home court, bouncing back from a third-set ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Havana Alvarez won gold in the long jump with an effort of 18-5 and Jalyn Caraballo placed third in the javelin with a throw of 153-6 to lead the Nutley High girls and boys outdoor track teams at the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 championships on Friday-Saturday, May 15-16 at ...
MANAHAWKIN — Second-seeded Southern Regional outlasted third-seeded Barnegat in a four-set thriller on Wednesday, punches its ticket to the Shore Conference Tournament championship game with a gritty 3-1 victory.The Rams (20-6) took care of business on their home court, bouncing back from a ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - A Heat Advisory remains in effect for Morris County until 8 p.m. Wednesday as hot temperatures and high humidity continue to impact the region, with forecasters warning residents to prepare for potentially dangerous conditions before storms move in later this evening.According ...
Make it fun and convenient to add some homegrown flavor to cookouts, garden parties and meals. Grow a few herbs in containers on a patio, deck or balcony. Set a pot near the grill and fill it with favorite grilling herbs. Include some barbeque Rosemary known for its especially good flavor and ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ — While Scotch Plains-Fanwood ended its regular season on a high note, Colonia is limping towards the state tournament just hoping nobody else gets hurt.Ronnie Germinder pitched a complete game and Lucas Bolton went 3-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored in Scotch ...
WAYNE, NJ — The first time the Wayne Hills flag football team played Wayne Valley this season, the Patriots lost by 17 points. In Tuesday night’s football playoff rematch, Hills fell behind early again, then flipped the game with a second-half push that ended Valley’s season and sent the Patriots ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Bridgewater Township Police are reporting multiple trees and wires down around the township as of 6:50 p.m. Wednesday.A strong storm came through Bridgewater with pouring rain, wind and thunder around 6 p.m.Police are advising residents to avoid unnecessary travel.
WARRINGTON, PA—A stop of a stolen car led to Warrington police arresting two people at a popular cheesesteak shop on drug charges.On April 11, 2026, Warrington police received an alert about a stolen car going northbound from Horsham on Easton Road. At about 9 p.m., officers spotted a car that ...
EAST ORANGE, NJ — Mayor Ted R. Green, the East Orange City Council and the East Orange Department of Recreation & Cultural Affairs joined Congresswoman LaMonica McIver on May 7 for a ceremonial presentation recognizing $250,000 in federal funding for renovations at the Fellowship Civic ...
NUTLEY, NJ - CAIR-NJ is demanding the release of a local resident who was detained by Israeli forces while attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza. The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) demands the immediate release of New Jersey resident and ...