News you can use… Weather: Rain moves out by noon, turning breezy with a High of 72. Temps drop to the mid 40’s tonight. President Obama Says Stay Calm Over U.S. Ebola Case! President Barack Obama is urging all of us to remain calm over the single case of Ebola here in the U.S. and […]
CCP Will Open Late Today! Due to a Peco-related issue, the Community College of Philadelphia main campus will open around noon today. Meanwhile, the college’s three regional centers will open on time. Read more at http://tinyurl.com/p5wcdxj. Rev. Charles Prince Of Zion Baptist Church Dismissed! Rev. Charles Prince of Zion Baptist Church in North Philly has […]
Weather Today: Partly Sunny, chance of late day storms with a High of 92. The E-Cig Ban Goes Into Effect In Philly! Philadelphia’s ban on using e-cigarettes in public places is now in effect in in public places, such as bars, restaurants or workplaces in the city. Read more at http://tinyurl.com/l6lm9s7. Texting And Talking Could […]
Please, lets all Join together and pray for Tracy Morgan and his entire family. He was involved in an accident in New Jersey.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie called a fire raging through boardwalk buildings Thursday an “unthinkable situation” as firefighters continued to fight the high flames and…
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey man on Wednesday was acquitted of locking five teenagers in an abandoned home in 1978 and burning them to death in retaliation for stealing marijuana, ending a case that went cold until 2008 because no bodies were ever found. A jury in Newark found Lee Evans not guilty […]
BOONTON, N.J-Kashif Parvaiz admitted to orchestrating the killing of his wife, Nazish Noorani, with his mistress, Antoinette Stephen. Noorani and Parvaiz were both shot in the Boonton, New Jersey but police began to suspect he was involved after they discovered flaws in his story. Parvais’s original story had police suspicious of a hate crime after […]
NEWARK, N.J. — 19-year-old Rasul McNeil-Thomas was charged with murder yesterday for killing an off-duty police officer in a drive-by shooting. The Westward Patch reports: William C. Johnson, 45, a 16-year veteran of the Newark Police Department, who was assigned to the communications division, was unarmed and not working when he was shot shortly before 10 […]
TRENTON, N.J. — Nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis should be allowed to continue his bid for the New Jersey Senate because Republicans have failed to prove he doesn’t live in the state, a judge ruled Wednesday. Administrative Law Judge John Schuster III recommended that a petition to strip Lewis’ name from the June primary […]
VIA: NewsOne.com A northern New Jersey pastor accused of stabbing another preacher has pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted murder and unlawful possession of a weapon. The Record reports that the Rev. Edward Fairley of Paterson was arraigned Friday in state court. The judge set bail at $1 million and sent the case to […]
New Jersey — Reuters is reporting on a new law proposed by New Jersey lawmakers that intends to curb steroid use by police officers and firefighters: Law enforcement steroid use is a problem around the country and, given that steroid use can cause aggression, can invite problems for police, said Larry Gaines, chairman of the […]
New Jersey’s unemployment rate fell 0.1 percentage point to 9.6 percent in August, with a total of 500 nonfarm jobs added over the month, according to preliminary estimates released by the state Department of Labor and Workforce Development Wednesday. Employment climbed to a seasonally adjusted level of 3,845,600 jobs. The state’s private sector added 3,700 […]
