In New Jersey, There’s a Bridge That Carries One Waterway Over Another
At Scudder's Mills, New Jersey's historic D&R Canal crosses above the Millstone River on an aqueduct that has carried water over water since 1868.…
At New Jersey’s Boardwalks, They’ll Deep Fry Just About Anything
From fried Oreos to cheesecake and Uncrustables, Seaside Heights and Wildwood turn the deep fryer into part of the classic Jersey Shore experience.…
New Jersey Town Erected a Monument on Site Where Ronald Reagan Misread Meaning Behind “Born in the USA”
A roadside rock in Hammonton marks Ronald Reagan's 1984 campaign visit and the speech that sparked his famous clash with Bruce Springsteen's music.…
Ocean County GOP Chairman Joins Long List of Republican Leaders to Support Sauickie, Clifton in District 12 Election
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Assemblymen Rob Clifton and Alex Sauickie announced Thursday their plans to seek re-election to the New Jersey Assembly in 2025, representing the 12th legislative district. Backed by a…
Neptune police officer charged for misuse of database to track woman
FREEHOLD, N.J. — A Neptune Township police officer has been charged with illegally accessing law enforcement databases to obtain personal information about a woman, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Thursday.…
Registered sex offender arrested for not reporting new address in Ocean County
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A man has been incarcerated in Ocean County after being charged with failing to notify law enforcement of an address change, a requirement under New Jersey’s sex offender…
New Jersey Legislators Seek to Raise Minimum Age for Lottery Ticket Purchases
TRENTON, N.J. — A newly proposed bill in New Jersey aims to increase the minimum age for horse racing and lottery wagering from 18 to 21, aligning these activities with other gambling…
Candidates for New Jersey Governor Skip Immigrant Crime Bill, But Showed Up To Support Biological Men in Womens’ Sports
TRENTON, NJ — In a recent session of the U.S. House of Representatives, New Jersey gubernatorial candidates Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D) and Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D) notably skipped the vote on the…
New Jersey Proposes New Ban on Sporks, Forks and Single Use Condiments
Trenton, NJ – First they came for styrofoam packaging. Then they took away the single use plastic bags. A statewide plastic straw ban followed that. Now Democrats in Trenton are coming for…
NJ traffic report: Ice, crashes, and delays impacting morning commutec
FORT LEE, NJ – As of 8:33 a.m., a crash with injuries on the George Washington Bridge lower level eastbound at Mid-Span in Fort Lee has closed two right lanes, causing delays.…
Jackson Township targets court congestion with review of overreaching and burdensome legacy ordinances
JACKSON, N.J. — Jackson Township officials are taking steps to reduce the burden of minor code enforcement cases on the municipal court system by reviewing many ordinances, some on the books since…
Border Czar Says He Could Arrest Governor Phil Murphy and Others Who Interfere in Criminal Alien Arrests
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, has issued a stark warning to sanctuary state leaders, including New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, pledging to take legal action against officials who…
Trump: Maybe IRS Agents Can Be Sent to Protect the Border, They Have Guns
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has issued an executive order freezing the hiring of new federal employees, including the planned addition of 86,000 IRS agents under a program initiated by former President…
Silver Spring Man Arrested on Firearms Charges
Gaithersburg, MD — The Montgomery County Department of Police, in collaboration with the Prince George’s County Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), has arrested 32-year-old Kofi Aidoo…
Baltimore police investigate possible abduction overnight
BALTIMORE, Md. — Detectives in Baltimore are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 41-year-old Brandon D. Barney and 43-year-old Leonda Hayes after a possible abduction was reported on Tuesday night, police said.…
Orange County man pleads guilty to selling loaded firearm to undercover officer
GOSHEN, N.Y. — A New Windsor man pleaded guilty to criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree after selling a loaded firearm to an undercover police officer, Orange County District…
Philadelphia police seek suspect in armed robbery of cell phone store
PHILADELPHIA — Police are searching for a suspect involved in an armed robbery at a Cricket cell phone store in Germantown on January 12, 2025. The Philadelphia Police Department’s Northwest Detective Division…
Pennsylvania man charged with shooting Instacart driver during grocery
YORK, Pa. — A Pennsylvania man is in custody after allegedly firing a gun at an Instacart driver who arrived at his home to deliver groceries his wife had ordered, police said…
Newark Police Search for Female Dognapper
NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a Newark woman accused of stealing a dog during a burglary on Saturday, January 18, 2025, Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda…
Atlantic City police arrest 15-year-old with defaced handgun and heroin after shots fired alert
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A 15-year-old male was arrested early January 17 after Atlantic City police responding to a gunfire alert discovered the juvenile in possession of a defaced handgun, heroin, and…
Freeport man sentenced for breeding pit bulls for dogfighting
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Freeport man was sentenced Wednesday to six months in jail and five years’ probation for breeding and selling pit bulls for use in dogfighting, Nassau County District Attorney…
Police Manhunt for Suspect in Church Construction Heist
NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man suspected of stealing toolboxes from a church on January 17, 2025, Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda Sr.…
Philadelphia DA Krasner condemns Trump Criminal Migrant Roundup, Says Real Criminals Are the J6 Insurrectionists
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner issued a statement Wednesday criticizing immigration-related threats by the Trump Justice Department, calling for a commitment to constitutional principles and condemning what he described as…