If you love coffee and freebies, then today is your lucky day. Wawa, the popular convenience store chain, is giving away free coffee at all its New Jersey locations—and across other states too—in celebration of its 61st anniversary. Yes, you read that right. Free coffee. Any size. All day long. No strings attached. Why is Wawa Giving Out Free Coffee? Wawa is celebrating its 61st birthday today, April 16th. The company started its journey back in 1964, with its very first store opening in Folsom, Pennsylvania. Over the years, it has grown into a beloved brand across several states on the East Coast—and now, it’s expanding even further. As a thank you to its loyal customers and as part of this anniversary celebration, Wawa is giving away free coffee throughout the day at all part...

A jewelry theft case worth $30,000 has been solved by Monroe Police with the help of a polygraph test, according to authorities. The case began on Friday, February 21, when a resident from Monroe reported that several valuable jewelry pieces had gone missing from a bedroom. At the time of the incident, renovation work was being done at the home. Because multiple workers had access to the house during the renovations, it was difficult for the police to know who could have taken the jewelry. To help narrow down the list of suspects, detectives from Monroe Police worked with the New Jersey State Police Polygraph Unit to carry out lie detector tests. The tests were used to check if any of the workers were hiding the truth or knew something about the missing jewelry. After testing...

A woman from San Antonio, Texas has been officially charged in a massive counterfeit coupon scheme that allegedly caused over $17 million in losses to stores and product manufacturers all over the United States. The announcement was made on April 16 by U.S. Attorney Alina Habba after a federal grand jury in New Jersey indicted the woman. The woman, identified as 48-year-old Janet Bernal, now faces serious criminal charges, including one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and five separate counts of wire fraud. Authorities say the illegal activity took place between June 2020 and August 2024. During this time, Bernal is accused of creating and distributing fake coupons that were accepted by popular grocery stores and pharmacies across the country, including many in New Jers...

A 34-year-old man from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is facing several serious charges after police say he left a suitcase full of weapons at Newark-Penn Station and later carried more guns—including a “booby-trapped” rifle—onto a train headed to Virginia. The man, identified as Jefferey O. Kennerk, was arrested at the Trenton Transit Center in New Jersey on January 3, 2025. According to officials, as police tried to confiscate the weapons, one of the rifles unexpectedly discharged, which led to concerns that it had been booby-trapped to fire on its own. New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin said that Kennerk allegedly brought several deadly weapons and large amounts of ammunition through public transport areas filled with travelers. One of the weapons, an assault rifle, wa...