Student Brought Fake Gun To NJ High School, Prompting Lockdown: Police

DEPTFORD, NJ — A South Jersey high school was locked down after a photo appeared to show a student holding a firearm inside the bathroom. The student, who had a toy gun, has been arrested, according to Deptford police. The photo from the Deptford High School bathroom had spread on social media, authorities said. Several …

Police Sting: Buying Booze For Minor Leads To 1 Citation In Banning

BANNING, CA — One person was cited in Banning during a weekend police sting that targeted people who buy booze for minors. The Banning Police Department and agents from the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control conducted the “Shoulder Tap” operation on Saturday. Shoulder Tap stings involve underage decoys standing outside local liquor and convenience …

Greenwich Forms Antisemitism And Anti-Hate Task Force

Click:high voltage insulator coating GREENWICH, CT — First Selectman Fred Camillo this week announced the formation of The Greenwich Antisemitism and Anti-Hate Task Force, which will aim to address any acts of hate and bigotry in town while serving as a resource for the community, and perhaps even a model for the rest of the …

Protecting Right To Infertility Treatment Aim Of Kaine Legislation

ARLINGTON, VA — A roundtable discussion Friday morning on the need to protect the availability and access to in-vitro fertilization was hosted by U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Virginia). He was joined at the Ballston event by IVF advocates, medical professionals, and parents who conceived their children using IVF. “Patients have a right to access IVF …

Reliving The Santa Barbara Film Fest 2024: Best Moments In Photos

SANTA BARBARA, CA — The 2024 Santa Barbara Film Fest (SBIFF) capped another fantastic edition of amazing films and excellent programming. Famous for its touch of Oscars magic and excitement, the film fest prides itself with a long-standing reputation of honoring Academy Awards frontrunners. And the 39th SBIFF edition is no different, as Hollywood stars …

John Gotti Jr.'s Wife, Daughter Nix Plea Deal In LI Fight Case: DA

LONG ISLAND, NY — The wife and daughter of John Gotti Jr., the reputed former boss of the Gambino crime family, nixed a plea deal that would require 12 weeks of anger management classes in connection with a brawl at a basketball game at Locust Valley High School, Nassau District Attorney Anne Donnelly’s office said. …

NXT Ratings Report (2/27): Viewership hits lowest non-holiday level in nearly a year, but how does it compare to a year ago through nine weeks?

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)… NXT on USA Network last Tuesday (2/27) on USA Network averaged 570,000 viewers, down from 616,00 the prior week and below the 672,000 average in the prior eight weeks in 2024. The current 2024 average is 661,000. It was the lowest rating since the July …

Georgian Court Professor's Legacy: Saving Lives, Animal And Human

BRICK, NJ — Louise Wootton is one of those people you meet once or twice in a lifetime. She was funny and had a sharp wit. She had a heart larger than Saturn and all its rings and more compassion than a thousand American Red Cross volunteers rolled into one. She was smart and passionate …

The Grill At Fritz's Pour House: People Drive An Hour For This Food

JOLIET, IL — In recent years, Joliet’s reputation has risen as one of the top restaurant cities in northern Illinois. Inside the cozy confines of 1511 Plainfield Road, Miguel “Mike” Villarreal and his dedicated and dependable staff have transformed the former Chefy’s Kitchen into The Grill At Fritz’s Pour House — an incredibly popular regional …

AEW Collision Ratings Report (2/24): Viewership and key demo rating for episode headlined by Danielson vs. Akiyama, plus ten-week averages

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)… Last Saturday’s (2/24) episode of AEW Collision averaged 385,000 viewers, well down from 491,000 viewers from two weeks earlier; it didn’t air the prior weekend due to NBA All-Star Weekend programming on TNT. Collision aired in its normal timeslot, but followed the pattern of losing …