New Jersey bars utility shutoffs for eligible customers November 15 through March 15, and...
New Jersey bars utilities from shutting off service to eligible customers from November 15 through March 15 under its Winter Termination Program. Households that receive Universal Service Fund help, which pays monthly credits of $20 to $200 on electric and gas bills, are among those protected. About 283,738 gas, electric, sewer and water customers were […] The post New Jersey bars utility shutoffs for eligible customers November 15 through March 15, and Universal Service Fund credits run $20 to
New Jersey Mayor Restrained After Charging at Resident During Meeting
A New Jersey township meeting descended into chaos when a Republican mayor charged at a man and threatened him. Dramatic video footage, filmed by a Pine Barrens Tribune reporter, shows Pemberton Township Mayor Matthew Bianchini being restrained and then escorted out of the room after he ran toward resident Michael Sawka on Wednesday night. Several people, including a councilman, had to intervene after an irate Bianchini rushed from behind his desk in the council chambers and bolted toward Sawka,
New Jersey orders Geico to pay $10.5 million in refunds for overcharging customers
Geico has been ordered refund more than $10.5 million to New Jersey policyholders who were overcharged for car insurance premiums and not properly informed about details related to their accounts, the state's Department of Banking and Insurance said. About 15,000 Geico customers were impacted by violations that state investigators uncovered...
Bradley County couple indicted for locking vulnerable 20 year old woman in a dog...
BRADLEY COUNTY, — A Bradley County grand jury has indicted two people in connection with the death of a 20-year-old woman who authorities say was locked in a 42-inch dog cage in May. Indictments we obtained say the grand jury found Jason Michael Bennett and Rodnie Elaine Bradford responsible...
Sakonnet River Bridge’s decorative lights remain out as officials work on repairs
(WJAR) — The colorful decorative lights on the Sakonnet River Bridge are malfunctioning, and the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority says the aging system is difficult to repair because replacement parts are no longer available. The bridge, which connects Portsmouth and Tiverton, still has regular streetlights illuminating the...
Clemson University offers buyouts to 450+ employees
Clemson University is offering a voluntary separation program to 452 eligible faculty and staff members as part of ongoing cost-cutting efforts.
‘Cause for celebration’: SC opens 7th state forest
The 2,800-acre forest was prime for development but could have polluted nearby preserves, conservationists said.
‘Please Double… Triple Check Your Ballots!’: South Carolina Voters Report Problems With Voting Machines...
Better safe than sorry The post ‘Please Double… Triple Check Your Ballots!’: South Carolina Voters Report Problems With Voting Machines Ahead of Midterms appeared first on The Nerd Stash .
Lawsuit: Greenwood officers left impaired woman at closed gas station before deadly crash
GREENWOOD, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The family of a woman hit and killed in Greenwood County in 2025 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Greenwood and two police officers, alleging officers abandoned her at a closed gas station in freezing temperatures about 90 minutes before she died.
Before Amazon’s drones take flight, MassDOT wants its say
The agency says Amazon must obtain approval from its Aeronautics Division before launching deliveries from Westborough. As opposition mounts to Amazon’s proposed drone deliveries in Westborough, Massachusetts transportation officials reminded the company Thursday that it still needs state approvals before any drone hits the skies. In a letter to...

















