Frost, Flooding, And A Coastal Storm: NJ Weather Turns Cooler, Drier, Forecasters Say
After a stretch of unseasonably warm weather, temperatures across New Jersey are expected to plunge into the 30s and 40s as the state turns cooler, drier, and breezier heading into the weekend, according to the National Weather Service in Mount Holly.
Morning showers on Wednesday, Oct. 8, gave way to clearing skies and much cooler air. Lows tonight will dip into the 40s inland, the upper 30s across higher elevations, and near 50 along the coast.
Thursday will bring sunny skies and highs in the low 60s, with a risk of frost or freeze conditions across portions of New Jersey and eastern Penns…
NJ Player Wins $3 Million Mega Millions Prize On Jackpocket App
A New Jersey Lottery player using the Jackpocket app won $3 million in Tuesday’s, Oct. 7 Mega Millions drawing after matching all five white balls, officials said.
The winning numbers were 17, 26, 33, 45, and 56, and the Gold Mega Ball was 19, according to the New Jersey Lottery.
The ticket matched all five white balls but missed the Gold Mega Ball, earning the game’s $1 million second-tier prize — which tripled to $3 million thanks to the X3 multiplier.
Nobody won the multi-state jackpot, which has climbed to $575 million for the next drawing on Friday.
The New Jersey win marks the secon…
K-9 Tracks Palisades Park Man Who Threatened Clerk, Tried To Burglarize Car: Police
A 19-year-old man was arrested after police said he tried to break into a vehicle, then allegedly threatened to shoot a 7-Eleven clerk before being tracked down by a K-9 unit in Bergen County.
The incident occurred around 10:12 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, when Officers James Park, Michael McDermott, and Adolfo Rodriguez responded to Temple Terrace and Grantwood Boulevard in Palisades Park for a report of a man trying to burglarize a vehicle, Police Chief George Beck said.
When officers arrived, the man — Eric Tobo, a resident — had fled but left behind a bicycle that did not belong to him, Beck s…
New Brunch Spot 'First Watch' Opens At Bergen Town Center
Brunchers have a new spot to check out in Bergen County.
First Watch, a popular daytime café chain, has officially opened at 1 Bergen Town Center in Paramus, serving breakfast, brunch, and lunch from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. daily.
The restaurant, known for its fresh juices and health-forward plates, offers everything from Avocado Toast and Lemon Ricotta Pancakes to heartier options like the Farmhouse Hash and Elevated Egg Sandwich.
This fall, First Watch is spotlighting its seasonal menu, which features the Maple Bacon Croissant Sandwich, Honey Chipotle Chicken Hash, Pumpkin Pancake Breakfast,…
72 Hours, 3 Thefts, 1 Arrest: Lyndhurst Cops Flood Streets After Weekend Crime Surge
Lyndhurst police had their hands full this past weekend, responding to a 72-hour surge of car thefts and attempted break-ins across town.
The first incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, when a fixed Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) alerted patrol units to a stolen 2022 Mazda out of Newark entering the township via the De Jessa Bridge, Capt. Paul F. Haggerty said.
Capt. Haggerty spotted the vehicle on Copeland Avenue, where Officers Michael Walker and Glenn Flora assisted in stopping it about 100 yards west of Stuyvesant Avenue.
Police said Meosha K. Morgan, 44, of Rahway,…
