Sean Combs, 56, to be released from prison June 4, 2028, six weeks early due to drug rehab program, after being convicted on two counts related to prostitution.

A small plane landed on the icy Hudson River on March 3, 2026, after engine failure, but both occupants survived and were rescued.

A New Jersey judge warned top officials of contempt for 72 court order violations, demanding the immediate release of an unlawfully detained immigrant.

Svetlana Dali allegedly stowed away on a United flight from Newark to Milan in early February 2026, marking her second known attempt to bypass airport security.

Jack Hughes returned from the Winter Olympics, where he won gold with Team USA, and played for the Devils, who lost 2-1 to the Sabres.

Three women are charged in a Feb. 21 Wendy’s drive-thru attack in Ewing, NJ, where they broke a window and assaulted staff; one remains at large.

Former Lumberton mayor Gina LaPlaca pleaded guilty on March 3, 2026, to DUI and child abuse after driving drunk with her toddler in March 2025.

ICE chase in Newark crashed, injuring three children; mayor calls it reckless and bans warrantless ICE ops.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, begins June 11 with 48 teams competing, aiming for a record $11 billion in revenue amid ticket and safety concerns.

Two people won $1 million each at Hard Rock Atlantic City during a snowy weekend.