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Ocean County Weighing Independent Investigation Into OCVTS Scandal as Lawsuits Mount

Ocean County officials are reportedly considering appointing an independent investigator to review allegations surrounding the Ocean County Vocational Technical School scandal as lawsuits and criminal cases continue to expand.…

Ocean County Sheriff’s Officer Directing Traffic Negligent in Crash, Lawsuit Claims

A personal injury lawsuit arising from a traffic collision in Toms River names an Ocean County Sheriff's deputy, Ocean County, the Sheriff's Department, and Toms River Township as defendants, though the complaint does not explain why the township was included…

Third Lawsuit Filed in Ocean County Vocational School Sex Abuse Scandal as Officials Remain Silent

A third lawsuit has expanded the legal crisis surrounding the Ocean County Vocational Technical School Performing Arts Academy, alleging administrators ignored or concealed years of sexual misconduct while a former instructor claims…

NYC Study Finds Congestion Pricing Had Little Measurable Impact on Air Quality in First Year

New York City's first comprehensive evaluation of congestion pricing found the tolling program reduced traffic but had little measurable effect on air quality during its first year, while officials reported pollution continued…

PETA Stages Dramatic ‘Human Lobster’ Protest Outside Jersey Shore Seafood Restaurant

PETA staged a dramatic protest outside Cousins Maine Lobster in Asbury Park on Friday, using a body-painted "human lobster" to protest the practice of boiling lobsters alive and encourage diners to choose vegan alternatives.…

Boats Left Stranded as Nearly Five-Foot Low Tide Drains Water from Manasquan Inlet

Three fishing boats were left stranded near Gull Island after the tide at Manasquan Inlet dropped nearly five feet Saturday afternoon, exposing shallow bottom before the next incoming tide.…

January 6th Federal Prosecutor to Stand Trial for Road Rage Stabbing

TAMPA, FL – A federal prosecutor who had built a reputation of being insensitive, overreaching, and unfair to defendants during the Department of Justice cases against those accused and charged with crimes…

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Overnight Shooting and Crash Disrupt Power in Newark Neighborhood

NEWARK, NJ – An overnight incident involving a shooting and a subsequent car crash has left at least two people hospitalized and many without power in a Newark neighborhood. The chaos unfolded…

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Massive Data Breach Affecting Mobile Customers in New York, New Jersey, and Beyond

NEWARK, NJ—AT&T’s mobile and data service customers have fallen victim to a data breach. Personal account information was released to the dark web after a hacking attempt weeks ago. AT&T has finally…

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Lawmakers Seek to Stop New Jersey Law Allowing Study of Fetuses for Comsmetic Research

TRENTON, NJ — Assemblyman Jay Webber, representing District 26, has introduced Assembly Bill No. 2653 in the 221st Legislature session. The legislation aims to impose new restrictions on the use of cadaveric…

Government News·Health and Wellness·New Jersey News

New Jersey Says Scaled Up Business Tax Temporary

TRENTON, NJ – The tolls on the Garden State Parkway were supposed to be temporary. COVID-19 mandates were supposed to be temporary. So many things government says will be temporary are never…

Government News·New Jersey News

New Jersey Bill Aims to Establish Student Loan Refinancing Programs

TRENTON, NJ — Assemblymen William F. Moen, Jr. of District 5 and Louis D. Greenwald of District 6 have pre-filed Assembly No. 2106 for the 221st Legislature session in 2024. The bill…

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NYC Cop Heading to Prison for Obstructing Gangland Murder Investigation

NEW YORK, NY – Former New York City Police Officer Gina Mestre was sentenced to 70 months in prison for her role in obstructing a federal investigation into the Shooting Boys gang…

New York City News·Police Blotter

Official Slams New Jersey Attorney General’s Ballot Intervention as Political Activism

TRENTON, NJ – Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco (R-25) has openly criticized New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin for his recent actions regarding a lawsuit challenging the use of “the county…

New Jersey News

Gunfire Erupts Near Temple University on Easter Sunday

PHILADELPHIA, PA – In a recent incident near Temple University, two individuals were apprehended following a shooting that took place Sunday evening. The event occurred on the 1600 block of Sydenham Street…

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Judge Orders Release of Individuals Detained in Border Riot Clash with National Guard Troops

EL PASO, TX – In a ruling on Easter Sunday, Magistrate Judge Humberto Acosta ordered the release of individuals detained for their involvement in a riot at the Southern Border, where National…

New Jersey Republicans Fight for Equal Treatment in Primary Elections

TRENTON, NJ – The America First Republicans for New Jersey have declared their intention to challenge the enforcement of the County Line system for the upcoming June 4 Primary election. This move…

White House Sends Easter Message: Transgender Americans Are Fabric of Our Nation

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The White House marked Transgender Day of Visibility, which fell on Easter this year, by honoring the resilience and courage of transgender Americans. The administration emphasized its dedication to…

New Jersey News·Politics·Weird and Strange News

Sunny Skies and Pleasant Temperatures Set the Scene for Easter in New Jersey

NEW JERSEY – Easter in New Jersey promises to be a beautiful day for residents and visitors alike, with weather forecasts predicting mostly sunny skies and enjoyable temperatures. The daytime high is…

Socialist Party Protesters Shut Down Ben Franklin Bridge, Multiple Arrests Made

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A protest by the “Party for Socialism and Liberation” on westbound 676 at Broad St resulted in significant traffic disruptions. The Philadelphia Police Department reported that the protest began…

Pennsylvania News·Philadelphia News·Police Blotter

Protest at Toms River Red Lobster Draws Small Crowd

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Less than a dozen protesters walked in front of the Toms River Red Lobster on Saturday. Red Lobster restaurants nationwide have become the focal points of protests during…

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter·Toms River News

Lego Asks Cops to Stop Using Figure Heads in Police Mugshots

Murrieta Police to Find New Suspect Photo Disguise After Lego Request MURRIETA, CA — The Murrieta Police Department announced it will seek alternative methods for concealing suspects’ identities in social media posts…

Community News·Police Blotter·Weird and Strange News

New Jersey Utility Crew Rescues Cat from Telephone Lines

HARDWICK, NJ — In a heartwarming display of community and courage, workers from Planet Network, an Internet service provider, teamed up with Newton Animal Control to rescue a cat stranded on utility…

Community News·New Jersey News·Pets and Animals·Weird and Strange News

Crane Barge Arrives at Site of Collapsed Maryland Bridge

BALTIMORE, MD – Operations are intensifying following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, with a significant response effort coordinated by the Unified Command. The operation saw the arrival of the…

Baltimore News·Community News·Maryland News·Travel

Where is She? New Jersey Police Continue Search for Girl Missing Since August

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Department is intensifying efforts to find Aaliyah Bryant, a 17-year-old girl reported missing since August 30, 2023. Aaliyah was last observed on Chancellor Avenue on…

Government News·New Jersey News·North Jersey News

Rowan University Students Assist in Digital Preservation of Historic Remains

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Anthropology students from Rowan University recently visited the Forensic Anthropology Laboratory to contribute to a project on Hessian remains. During their visit, the students employed 360-degree photography equipment…

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