Man Threatened To Assassinate Former Presidential Candidate On TikTok: Feds Man Threatened To Assassinate Former Presidential Candidate On TikTok: Feds
Man Threatened To Assassinate Former Presidential Candidate On TikTok: Feds A Pennsylvania man is accused of threatening to assassinate a former presidential candidate in a series of disturbing TikTok comments, federal authorities announced on Monday, June 23. Steven Hartford, 37, of Shippensburg, was indicted by a federal grand jury on Tuesday, June 18, for repeatedly posting violent threats under the username “thealex13one13,” according to Acting U.S. Attorney John C. Gurganus. The threats began on July 21, 2024, after a media outlet posted a 17-second video of the female political figure with a caption asking if she might be the next Democratic nominee, the inve…
Prolific NJ Soccer Coach, Teacher Joseph Colodne Dies Suddenly, 46 Prolific NJ Soccer Coach, Teacher Joseph Colodne Dies Suddenly, 46
Prolific NJ Soccer Coach, Teacher Joseph Colodne Dies Suddenly, 46 Multiple New Jersey school and soccer communities are mourning the sudden loss of Joseph “Joe” Colodne, a longtime educator and coach known for his passion, mentorship, and heart. Colodne, of Fanwood, died unexpectedly Wednesday, June 18, loved ones announced. He was a history teacher at Plainfield High School and an assistant women’s soccer coach at Kean University. “Joe was so many things,” said Kean women’s soccer head coach Brian Doherty. “A great coach, great mentor, great friend and more than that, just a great person.” “He was more than just a coach in our program. He was an educato…
MASS CASUALTY: Heat Sickens 150+ At Paterson Graduation, Officials Say MASS CASUALTY: Heat Sickens 150+ At Paterson Graduation, Officials Say
Mass Casualty: Heat Sickens 150+ At Paterson Graduation, Officials Say Paterson’s graduation ceremonies turned dangerous Monday, June 23, when more than 150 people were treated for heat-related illnesses at Hinchliffe Stadium, city officials said. “The event was formally declared a mass casualty incident by the incident commander due to the overwhelming number of casualties relative to available EMS resources,” Deputy Fire Chief Jason Macones tells Daily Voice. During the first graduation ceremony, emergency crews treated approximately 50 people and transported 9 to area hospitals, Macones said. During the second ceremony, crews treated approximately 100 more…
Trump Declares Ceasefire Between Israel, Iran As Both Issue New Threats Trump Declares Ceasefire Between Israel, Iran As Both Issue New Threats
Trump Declares Ceasefire Between Israel, Iran As Both Issue New Threats President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, even as officials in both countries were issuing evacuation alerts and warning of additional strikes. Trump posted the statement on Truth Social at 6 p.m. Eastern on Monday, June 23. “CONGRATULATIONS TO EVERYONE! It has been fully agreed by and between Israel and Iran that there will be a Complete and Total CEASEFIRE (in approximately 6 hours from now, when Israel and Iran have wound down and completed their in progress, final missions!), for 12 hours, at which point the War will be considered, ENDED!” he wrote. The mess…
MIT Scientist Expecting 1st Child ID'd As Victim In Plane Crash MIT Scientist Expecting 1st Child ID'd As Victim In Plane Crash
MIT Scientist Expecting 1st Child ID'd As Victim In Plane Crash The family of a man killed in a single-engine plane crash in Massachusetts over the weekend said he was a talented scientist and musician who had been eagerly awaiting the birth of his child in October. Geoffrey Andrews, 30, of Melrose, was aboard a Mooney M20 plane on Thursday, June 19, when it crashed on Sam Fonzo Drive just short of Beverly Regional Airport, authorities said. Another person on the aircraft suffered critical injuries, but authorities have not released an update on their condition. Original Report: Plane Crash In Beverly Kills 1, Seriously Hurts Another A GoFundMe for And…
NJ Mom ID'd As Victim In Fatal Friday Night Wreck NJ Mom ID'd As Victim In Fatal Friday Night Wreck
NJ Mom ID'd As Victim In Fatal Friday Night Wreck A 35-year-old Sparta woman was killed in a single-car crash on Friday, June 20, police said. Sources with direct knowledge of the crash confirmed that Jenn Netel was the victim of the crash on Woodport Road. Responding officers found the vehicle and confirmed that Netel, the sole occupant, died at the scene, authorities said. Detectives and a department traffic reconstructionist conducted an on-site investigation, including scene measurements. The cause of the crash has not yet been determined, and the case remains under investigation, Sparta police said. “We would like to extend our sinc…
Jersey City Model Shakes Up 'Love Island USA' As New Bombshell Jersey City Model Shakes Up 'Love Island USA' As New Bombshell
Jersey City Model Shakes Up 'Love Island USA' As New Bombshell There’s a new bombshell in the “Love Island USA” villa — and she’s repping the Garden State. Andreina Santos, 24, of Jersey City, made her grand entrance during episode 15 of Season 7, becoming the fifth female bombshell to shake things up so far. Andreina Santos. Ben Symons/Peacock Born in Spain and of Dominican descent, Andreina introduced herself with full confidence. “I rate myself a 10 out of 10 because brains, beauty, body,” she said. “I'm bringing a lot of things that the boys are going to want.” Andreina has made it clear she’s into Jeremiah, Nic, and Ace, all of whom are …
Overturned Vehicle Shuts Down Route 80 Express Lanes Overturned Vehicle Shuts Down Route 80 Express Lanes
Overturned Vehicle Shuts Down Route 80 Express Lanes An overturned vehicle has shut down all express lanes on Route 80 westbound Monday afternoon, June 23. The crash was reported at 3:15 p.m. at Exit 64 (Summit Avenue/Route 17) in Hackensack, the NJDOT site shows. All express lanes were closed as of press time, and traffic in the area was heavily impacted. Drivers are urged to avoid the area and use alternate routes while emergency crews work at the scene. No injuries or estimated reopening time have been confirmed as of press time.
WhatsApp Reportedly Banned From House Staffers' Devices: How Meta Responded WhatsApp Reportedly Banned From House Staffers' Devices: How Meta Responded
WhatsApp Reportedly Banned From House Staffers' Devices: How Meta Responded Meta is pushing back after WhatsApp has been reportedly banned from all US House staffers' government-issued devices due to security concerns about how the app handles user data. Axios first reported on the ban after obtaining an internal email on Monday, June 23. The House's Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) told staffers on Monday that WhatsApp is banned due to a lack of transparency about its data privacy and security practices. The ban applies to all versions of the messaging platform, including mobile, desktop, and web apps. "The Office of Cybersecurity has deemed What…
NJ Man Extradited, Arraigned In Murder Of Girlfriend Found Shot In PA Hotel NJ Man Extradited, Arraigned In Murder Of Girlfriend Found Shot In PA Hotel
NJ Man Extradited, Arraigned In Murder Of Girlfriend Found Shot In PA Hotel Orenthia Upshur, 51, has been extradited to Pennsylvania and formally arraigned for the murder of his girlfriend, 49-year-old Maisha Coon, who was found shot to death in a Bensalem hotel room on Jan. 15, 2025, authorities announced Tuesday, June 23. Upshur was transported from a New Jersey prison to Bensalem by the Bucks County Sheriff's Department after waiving extradition. He was arraigned before District Justice Falcone and remanded to the Bucks County Correctional Facility after being denied bail. He is now charged with Criminal Homicide, Kidnapping, Unlawful Restraint, Weapons Violatio…
NY Jets Owner Buys Large Stake In Cup-Winning English Soccer Club NY Jets Owner Buys Large Stake In Cup-Winning English Soccer Club
NY Jets Owner Buys Large Stake In Cup-Winning English Soccer Club New York Jets owner Woody Johnson has purchased a different kind of football team. Johnson has agreed to buy the largest stake in Crystal Palace FC, the English Premier League club announced on Monday, June 23. The 78-year-old is set to acquire the stake previously held by John Textor, an American businessman and former executive chair of FuboTV. ESPN reported the 190 million British pound deal ($254 million) gives Johnson a 43% stake in the South London-based team that beat Manchester City to win the 2024-25 FA Cup, England's most prestigious domestic knockout competition. "Whilst the com…
Missiles Fired By Iran Toward US Base In Middle East Intercepted Missiles Fired By Iran Toward US Base In Middle East Intercepted
Missiles Fired By Iran Toward US Base In Middle East Intercepted Iran has launched missiles toward a US military base in the Middle East, prompting shelter-in-place warnings for Americans and raising fears of a wider war. Click here for a new, updated story: Trump Says Iran Warned US Before 'Very Weak' Retaliatory Missile Attack Explosions were reported near Al Udeid Air Base outside Doha, Qatar on Monday, June 23, following a statement from Iran’s military confirming the attack. Al Udeid is the largest US military installation in the region and houses approximately 10,000 troops. It also serves as the forward headquarters for US Central Command. Pres…
New Jersey Home Listed For $1 — Yes, That's Right New Jersey Home Listed For $1 — Yes, That's Right
New Jersey Home Listed For $1 — Yes, That's Right A Newark home can be yours, as long as you have a dollar to spare. The house at 28 Reynolds Pl. has been listed for $1. And while you probably can't own the home for a simple George Washington, it's created quite a stir on the real estate market. Brendan DaSilva, who listed the 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, said he has seen homes suffer from being overpriced, but never saw a listing suffer from being undervalued. "The market dictates value, regardless of the listing," DaSilva, who has sold nearly 1,000 homes, 400 in Newark alone, said. Since the $1 listing went up, DaSilva said he receives …
Trump Responds After Russian Official Suggests Countries Could Supply Iran Nuclear Warheads Trump Responds After Russian Official Suggests Countries Could Supply Iran Nuclear Warheads
Trump Responds After Russian Official Suggests Countries Could Supply Iran Nuclear Warheads President Donald Trump has issued a fiery response after a top Russian official reportedly floated the possibility of supplying Iran with nuclear warheads — a move that would dramatically escalate tensions already roiling the Middle East. In a post on Truth Social, Trump called out former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, referencing comments by Medvedev in which he said other countries may provide the warheads. “Did I hear Former President Medvedev, from Russia, casually throwing around the ‘N word’ (Nuclear!), and saying that he and other Countries would supply Nuclear Warheads to Iran?”…
Extreme Heat Warning Issued For Bergen County: Temps Could Feel Like 110 Extreme Heat Warning Issued For Bergen County: Temps Could Feel Like 110
Extreme Heat Warning Issued For Bergen County: Temps Could Feel Like 110 New Jersey is baking under a dangerous heat wave, with Extreme Heat Warnings now in effect for 16 counties across the state, the National Weather Service said Monday, June 23. Forecasters say heat index values could reach up to 110 degrees, and overnight lows near 80 won’t provide much relief. Counties under Extreme Heat Warnings through Tuesday or Wednesday include: Bergen Passaic Essex Union Hudson Mercer Middlesex Morris Somerset Hunterdon Warren Sussex Atlantic Cape May Cumberland Salem ⚠️We simply cannot stress this enough: it will be dangerously hot the next three days.⚠️ Heat a…
JetBlue Leaving Major FL Airport: What Northeast Flyers Need To Know JetBlue Leaving Major FL Airport: What Northeast Flyers Need To Know
JetBlue Leaving Major FL Airport: What Northeast Flyers Need To Know JetBlue Airways will end all flights at Miami International Airport immediately after Labor Day as the airline navigates financial turbulence. JetBlue will stop service at MIA on Tuesday, Sept. 3, a company spokesperson confirmed to the Daily Voice. The news was first reported by the Miami Herald. The airline's only remaining route at MIA airport is to Boston Logan International Airport. Travelers booked on BOS-MIA flights can either rebook them to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) or get a full refund. "We continually evaluate how our network is performi…
$4M Mega Millions Ticket Sold At Bergen County 7-Eleven $4M Mega Millions Ticket Sold At Bergen County 7-Eleven
$4M Mega Millions Ticket Sold At Bergen County 7-Eleven A lucky New Jersey lottery player is $4 million richer after hitting big in Friday night’s Mega Millions drawing—and now we know where the winning ticket was sold. The ticket, which matched all five white balls, was purchased at 7-Eleven at 1 Kinderkamack Road in Montvale, lottery officials said. The June 20 drawing produced three “Match 5” winners across the country, in New Jersey, Georgia, and Washington, according to the Mega Millions website. It marked the first time since the game’s April rule changes that three second-tier winners were drawn in one night. Under the new rules, each “M…
NJ-Based Wegovy Provider Ends Hims & Hers Deal Over Knockoff Weight-Loss Drug Sales NJ-Based Wegovy Provider Ends Hims & Hers Deal Over Knockoff Weight-Loss Drug Sales
Nj-based Wegovy Provider Ends Hims & Hers Deal Over Knockoff Weight-Loss Drug Sales Novo Nordisk has ended its partnership with Hims & Hers Health after two months, accusing the telehealth company of pushing illegal knockoff versions of its weight-loss drug Wegovy and deceptive marketing. The pharmaceutical giant with US headquarters in Plainsboro, New Jersey, announced the termination of its deal with Hims & Hers in a news release on Monday, June 23. Shares in Hims & Hers plummeted more than 26% when Wall Street began trading for the day. The move comes weeks after the Food and Drug Administration declared that the nationwide shortage of Wegovy was resolv…
Massive Heat Dome Blankets Millions Across US: Here's How Hot It Will Feel Massive Heat Dome Blankets Millions Across US: Here's How Hot It Will Feel
Massive Heat Dome Blankets Millions Across US: Here's How Hot It Will Feel A huge heat dome is set to blanket much of the central and eastern United States this week, resulting in unprecedented levels of heat and humidity for June. Temperatures are projected to approach or surpass 100 degrees across dozens of states, from the Plains to New England, at least until midweek, potentially breaking numerous long-standing records, according to warnings from AccuWeather meteorologists. The heat index (the combination of temperature and humidity) on Monday, June 23, will reach as high as 105 to 110 degrees in much of the Northeast. "Dangerous heat will maximize acros…
Major Health Insurers Promise Faster Approvals After Outrage Over Care Delays: Here's How Major Health Insurers Promise Faster Approvals After Outrage Over Care Delays: Here's How
Major Health Insurers Promise Faster Approvals After Outrage Over Care Delays: Here's How Dozens of the nation's largest health insurance companies are pledging to speed up prior authorization approvals, which can often be unclear and painful for patients and doctors. The medical insurance trade group AHIP announced the effort to simplify prior authorization in a news release on Monday, June 23. The group includes insurers like UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Cigna, CVS Aetna, Kaiser Permanente, Elevance Health, Centene, and several Blue Cross Blue Shield companies. The new commitments will affect more than 250 million Americans with commercial, Medicare Advantage, or Medicaid ma…
US Issues Global Alert After Strikes On Iran’s Nuclear Site US Issues Global Alert After Strikes On Iran’s Nuclear Site
US Issues Global Alert After Strikes On Iran’s Nuclear Site The US State Department has issued its first global travel warning since the October Hamas attacks on Israel, urging Americans abroad to be on high alert amid intensifying conflict in the Middle East. The “Worldwide Caution” alert, posted Sunday, June 22, follows a series of US missile strikes on Iran's most fortified nuclear site and two other targets — a direct escalation that now places the US alongside Israel in its military campaign against Iran.  Iran has promised retaliation against the US. The State Department warned of growing threats to US citizens overseas, including the po…
Florida Man Shoots Truck Driver On NJ Turnpike: NJSP Florida Man Shoots Truck Driver On NJ Turnpike: NJSP
Florida Man Shoots Truck Driver On NJ Turnpike: Njsp A 32-year-old Florida man was arrested and charged after he shot a truck driver in the abdomen during a road rage incident on the New Jersey Turnpike in Edison on Friday, June 20, authorities said. At 10:15 a.m., troopers responded to the Turnpike after the driver of a box truck was shot in the abdomen while driving southbound, Charles Marchan, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said. An investigation determined Eiver Rodriguez, who was also driving a tractor-trailer, fired one round into the front door of the victim’s box truck, Marchan said. Rodriguez fled the scene, continuing …
Tornado Hits Central NY Amid Storms That Killed 3, Including Young Sisters Tornado Hits Central NY Amid Storms That Killed 3, Including Young Sisters
Tornado Hits Central NY Amid Storms That Killed 3, Including Young Sisters A tornado hit central New York during storms that killed at least three people, including twin sisters. The twister in the Oneida County hamlet of Clark Mills had peak estimated winds of 105 miles per hour, traveling 2.43 miles, starting at 3:58 a.m., and ending at 4:03 a.m. Sunday, June 22. "This tornado unfortunately resulted in three fatalities, due to trees falling into their homes," The National Weather Service in Binghamton. A tree collapsed onto a Clark Mills residence on Hoyland Avenue, which was home to a mother and her twin daughters, according to WKTV in Utica. The impact …
Future Forecast: Here's How Americans Expect Life To Look In 2065 Future Forecast: Here's How Americans Expect Life To Look In 2065
Future Forecast: Here's How Americans Expect Life To Look In 2065 Renting forever. Working less. Living with robots. That’s the vision many Americans have for the year 2065. A new survey asked 2,000 adults to imagine what life could look like four decades from now. The predictions suggest a future shaped more by practicality and technology than luxury or tradition. Among the most striking forecasts: Twenty-five percent of respondents said they expect to rent for life, and only 35 percent of non-homeowners believe they’ll ever own property.  As for the price tag? The average home is expected to cost more than $680,000 — about $270,000 higher than to…
Scammers Are Posing As Recruiters To Steal Money, Info Scammers Are Posing As Recruiters To Steal Money, Info
Scammers Are Posing As Recruiters To Steal Money, Info They promise dream jobs, fat paychecks, and easy work-from-home gigs. But instead of landing a position, job seekers are getting played. Recruitment scams are surging as fraudsters use increasingly sophisticated tactics to steal money and personal information from people hunting for work, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), job site FlexJobs and reporting from CBS News. The schemes vary, but the red flags are consistent: unverified recruiters reaching out on WhatsApp or Gmail, upfront requests for money, and vague but lucrative job offers requiring little to no experience. Som…
Luigi Mangione Defense Blasts Journal Leak, Saying It's Part Of 'Smear Campaign' Luigi Mangione Defense Blasts Journal Leak, Saying It's Part Of 'Smear Campaign'
Luigi Mangione Defense Blasts Journal Leak, Saying It's Part Of 'Smear Campaign' Luigi Mangione’s defense team is accusing New York prosecutors of trying to bias the public and media against their client.  They claim this is happening by publicly releasing sensitive and potentially inadmissible materials as he awaits trial for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. In a newly filed reply brief dated Wednesday, June 18, the defense, led by Mangione’s attorney, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, argued that the state improperly published journal entries allegedly taken from Mangione’s backpack. They claim these materials may be suppressed due to an illegal search. …
Netflix Star Sara Burack Killed In Hamptons Hit-Run; Virginia Driver Charged: Reports Netflix Star Sara Burack Killed In Hamptons Hit-Run; Virginia Driver Charged: Reports
Netflix Star Sara Burack Killed In Hamptons Hit-Run; Virginia Driver Charged: Reports A Virginia woman has been accused of the fatal hit-and-run crash involving Netflix star Sara Burack on Long Island.  Amanda Kempton, 32, is facing charges following the death of the 40-year-old Million Dollar Beach House star, who was struck on Montauk Highway early on Thursday morning, according to police in Southampton.  Kempton reportedly said that she believed she struck a traffic cone at around 3 a.m. on June 19, but, in fact, it was Burack, who was rushed to an area hospital, where she later died from injuries sustained in the crash. Burack went into cardiac arrest at …
Lynn Hamilton, ‘Sanford And Son,’ ‘The Waltons’ Actress, Dies At 95 Lynn Hamilton, ‘Sanford And Son,’ ‘The Waltons’ Actress, Dies At 95
Lynn Hamilton, ‘Sanford And Son,’ ‘The Waltons’ Actress, Dies At 95 Lynn Hamilton, best known for her roles on The Waltons and Sanford and Son, has died at the age of 95. Hamilton passed away in Chicago of natural causes, according to her former manager and publicist, Rev. Calvin Carson. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Calvin Carson (@calvincarson67) She was surrounded by grandchildren, loved ones, and caregivers, he said. Born Alzenia “Lynn” Hamilton-Jenkins, the legendary actress leaves behind a five-decade legacy in film, television, theater, and modeling.  She was widely recognize…
DHS Warns Of Terror Attacks, Cyber Threats In US Amid Iran Conflict; NY On High Alert DHS Warns Of Terror Attacks, Cyber Threats In US Amid Iran Conflict; NY On High Alert
DHS Warns Of Terror Attacks, Cyber Threats In US Amid Iran Conflict; NY On High Alert Federal officials are warning of a heightened threat environment in the United States due to the ongoing conflict with Iran, according to a new DHS National Terrorism Advisory Bulletin issued Sunday, June 22. The alert says low-level cyberattacks, plots against U.S. officials, and extremist violence at home could all rise in the coming weeks as tensions overseas continue. “The ongoing Iran conflict is causing a heightened threat environment in the United States,” the Department of Homeland Security said in the bulletin, which remains active through Sept. 22. The warning has prompted New Yo…
Off-Duty Cop Killed In Fiery Crash On Route 295 Off-Duty Cop Killed In Fiery Crash On Route 295
Off-Duty Cop Killed In Fiery Crash On Route 295 An off-duty Trenton police officer was identified as the victim killed in a fiery crash early Sunday morning, June 22, on a state highway, officials confirmed. Timothy Long, 50, was driving a Honda SUV northbound on I-295 near milepost 45.8 in Westampton Township around 5:58 a.m. when he lost control, New Jersey State Police Sgt. Charles Marchan said. The vehicle went off the road, struck a traffic sign and a tree, then caught fire, according to Marchan. Long died at the scene. The crash remains under investigation. On Sunday evening, the New Jersey State PBA confirmed that Long was a…
Key Oil Corridor Could Be Closed By Iran As Retaliation For US Strikes Key Oil Corridor Could Be Closed By Iran As Retaliation For US Strikes
Key Oil Corridor Could Be Closed By Iran As Retaliation For US Strikes In a significant escalation of geopolitical tensions, Iran's parliament has voted to close the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial maritime passage for about one-fifth of the world's daily oil shipments.  The decision isn’t final yet. It still needs the green light from Iran’s Supreme National Security Council.  But if the move is approved, it could halt oil exports that are worth around $1 billion every single day. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday, June 22 on CBS-TV's Face the Nation that closing the Strait of Hormuz would be a "suicidal" move for Iran's Islamic regime. Closi…