$1.8M Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Sold In NJ
Someone in New Jersey is waking up $1.8 million richer.
A Jersey Cash 5 ticket matched all five numbers in the Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 drawing to win $1,822,957, marking the 55th Jersey Cash 5 jackpot of the year — coinciding with the New Jersey Lottery’s 55th anniversary, officials said.
The winning numbers were 04, 20, 28, 35, and 40. The Bullseye number was 40, and the XTRA multiplier was 02, according to the New Jersey Lottery.
The ticket was sold on Jackpocket, an online lottery courier app, which will receive a $2,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket, officials said.
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6,500 Without Power After Fierce Windstorm Batters Hudson Valley
Thousands of Hudson Valley residents remained without power after a powerful windstorm swept through the region Friday afternoon and night, Oct. 31, 2025, according to Central Hudson.
As of 8:45 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, approximately 6,500 customers were still without service, with Ulster County reporting 3,505 outages, Greene County 1,685, Dutchess County 479, and Sullivan County 269, utility officials said.
“Our crews are in the field assessing damage from yesterday’s windstorm and are working to restore service as safely and efficiently as possible,” said Eric Kiszkiel, Vice President of O…
Assemblyman Says Family Killed In Paterson Halloween Fire Were His Relatives
New Jersey Assemblyman Al Abdel-Aziz confirmed that the five people killed in a Halloween night house fire in Paterson were his relatives.
The fire broke out at 15 Emerson Avenue just after 9:50 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, according to Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes.
When firefighters arrived, they found five victims inside the home — a 39-year-old man, a 38-year-old woman, and three children, ages 14, 12, and 7, Valdes said. All five were pronounced dead at the scene.
Assemblyman Abdel-Aziz identified the victims as his cousin, his cousin’s wife, and their three children. “I am hea…