BRICK, NJ — It’s been 50 years since the Brick Township High School football team captured its first on-the-field state championship. On Friday night, that team — the 1974 Brick Township High School football state champions —will be honored Friday night at halftime of the crosstown football game between Brick Township and Brick Memorial high…
JOLIET — During Thursday’s widely attended Joliet Police Department press conference, Chief Bill Evans cited the apprehension of 23-year-old Tyler Marshall of Chicago as one of the major highlights among the 21 people who were captured during the previous 24 hours as part of Operation Streetsweeper. Marshall, who is the baby’s father, broke the arm…
Bryan Cranston gained immense popularity for his Emmy Award-winning performance in “Breaking Bad.” He now co-owns a mezcal business with his “Breaking Bad” co-star Aaron Paul and has written an autobiography, “A Life in Parts,” in which he reflects on his upbringing. Cranston’s father left when he was 11 and he didn’t see him for…
A winter storm with heavy, wet snow led to hundreds of school closings, canceled flights and thousands of power outages in parts of the Northeast on Tuesday. The storm’s path included parts of New England, upstate New York, northeastern Pennsylvania and northern New Jersey. Snow totals by the time it winds up Wednesday were expected…
A split among jurors means there will be no death penalty for an Islamic extremist who deliberately raced a truck along a popular New York City bike path in 2017, killing eight people and maiming others. The decision means Sayfullo Saipov, 35, an Uzbekistan citizen who lived in New Jersey, gets an automatic sentence of…
Following Ke Huy Quan’s best supporting actor win at the Academy Awards for his role as Waymond Wang in the best picture-winning “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” Quan went to the press room and gushed about his “‘Goonies’ brothers,” who called him before his big night to wish him luck. “Right before this night started,…
The Biden administration is approving a major oil project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope that supporters say represents an economic lifeline for Indigenous communities in the region but environmentalists say is counter to President Joe Biden’s climate goals. The announcement comes a day after the administration, in a big conservation move, said it would bar or limit drilling in…
The following is a transcript of an interview with cybersecurity expert and analyst Christopher Krebs that aired on “Face the Nation” on Sunday, March 12, 2023. MARGARET BRENNAN: And turn now to Chris Krebs, who is former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. He’s also a CBS News expert and analyst. It’s good…
Washington — The House voted unanimously Friday on a bill ordering the declassification of intelligence about the origins of COVID-19 in China, sending the bill to President Biden’s desk. The bill, which already passed the Senate, would require Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines to declassify any information about links between the origins of the…
The man convicted of killing Kristin Smart, the California college student who disappeared in 1996 and whose body has never been found, was sentenced Friday to 25 years to life in state prison. The sentencing of Paul Flores marks the culmination of a case that has drawn worldwide attention for over a quarter century. Flores,…