Why 9/11 Still Hits Generation X Differently 25 Years Later
For Generation X, 9/11 remains a dividing line between an analog Cold War childhood and an adulthood shaped by terrorism, long wars and economic upheaval.…
This Tick Now Spreading Across New Jersey Can Make You Allergic to Red Meat For Life
Lone star ticks are expanding across New Jersey, and more than 1,000 alpha-gal cases were reported as the tick-linked red meat allergy gains attention.…
Brick Democratic Party’s Top Attorney to Represent Mo Hill in $2 Million Toms River Gas Theft Lawsuit
Former Toms River Mayor Mo Hill has turned to Brick Township attorney Kevin Starkey as the $2 million Silverton EMS legal fight continues.…
Drag Queens to Once Again Dominate the Conversation at New Jersey Teachers’ Annual Convention
NJ education leaders clash over drag-focused convention event TRENTON, N.J. – A session titled “Drag Is Not a Crime – The Past, Present, and Future of Drag” at next month’s NJEA teachers…
Mikie Sherrill Vows to Continue Phil Murphy’s New Jersey Plastic Bag Ban
Plastic bag battle heats up as Mikie Sherrill vows to keep ban, Ciattarelli pledges repeal TRENTON, NJ – The debate over New Jersey’s plastic bag ban is back in the political spotlight…
Democrats Killed New Jersey’s Nuclear Power Production, Now They’re Blaming Chris Christie
Vin Gopal falsely blames Jack Ciattarelli for New Jersey nuclear plant shutdown TRENTON, NJ – State Assemblyman Vin Gopal ignited a political flare-up this week after claiming Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli helped…
Ciattarelli declares victory in fiery second New Jersey gubernatorial debate
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli claimed victory in Tuesday night’s final gubernatorial debate, touting his detailed proposals on affordability and accusing Democratic rival Mikie Sherrill of avoiding key questions…
Florida man charged with starting Palisades Fire that killed and destroyed homes in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA – Federal authorities have arrested a former Los Angeles resident now living in Florida for allegedly igniting the Palisades Fire, one of the most destructive wildfires in city history,…
Nursing director indicted for assaulting rehab resident and covering it up, prosecutors say
TRENTON, NJ – A director of nursing at an Ocean County rehabilitation center has been indicted on multiple charges after allegedly assaulting a resident and attempting to conceal the attack, according to…
Over 700,000 illegal immigrants on Medicaid costing New Yorkers billions annually, report
ALBANY, NY – A state-run health coverage program for seniors without legal status has moved from obscurity to center stage in Washington as partisan clashes over immigration and federal spending intensify. Vice…
Toms River Schools Superintendent to Get $80,000 Raise, $308,000 Salary As Teachers, Student Programs Cut
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A special school board meeting to award Toms River Regional Schools Superintendent Michael Citta with a nearly $80,000 raise will be held tonight at In a move drawing…
Booker keeps endorsement of Jay Jones after calling for assassination of Virginia Republican
Richmond, VA – Senator Cory Booker is standing by his endorsement of Jay Jones, the Democratic candidate for Virginia Attorney General, even as Jones faces bipartisan backlash over resurfaced text messages in…
Former Yankee Clint Frazier joins bleacher creatures as Yankees roar back in Game 3 win
NEW YORK, NY – Former New York Yankees outfielder Clint Frazier traded his spot in the dugout for one in the stands Tuesday night, joining the infamous bleacher creatures during the team’s…
Mikie Sherrill accused of ‘slimeball switcheroo’ over Naval Academy files in heated New Jersey race
Washington, DC – Mikie Sherrill was duly called out by a leading GOP assemblyman this week. New Jersey Assemblyman Paul Kanitra released a video accusing Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill of misleading voters over…
Convicted Ocean County GOP Chairman Backs NJEA Boss Who Tried to Kick Republican Off Ballot in Toms River Race
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County GOP Chairman George Gilmore and his Toms River Republicans have officially endorsed Democrat NJEA union leader Kathy Eagan over her Republican opponent George Lobman for a…
New Jersey’s Governor Race is Tied; Dead Heat, According to New Poll
TRENTON, N.J. – A new Emerson College polling partnership with PIX11 and The Hill shows New Jersey’s governor’s race locked in a 43%–43% dead heat between Democrat Rep. Mikie Sherrill and Republican…
Diddy Wants Dix: Convicted Rapper Wants to Be Jailed at New Jersey Low Security Prison
Diddy pleads for prison time in New Jersey lockup with rehab program JACKSON, NJ – Lock up your baby oil and hide your young daughters, because convicted rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs wants…
Classmate of Mikie Sherrill who didn’t cheat on test speaks out against New Jersey Democrat running for governor
Naval Academy classmate slams Mikie Sherrill over resurfaced cheating scandal amid governor bid TRENTON, NJ – A former U.S. Naval Academy classmate of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill is speaking out, reigniting…
Police urge caution as deer season brings spike in roadway collisions
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – With deer season underway and wildlife on the move, police are warning drivers to stay alert as the risk of deer-vehicle collisions climbs sharply across the region. The…
Two teenage girls killed subway surfing in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Two teenage girls were found dead early Saturday after a late-night subway surfing attempt ended in tragedy at a Williamsburg station. The victims, believed to be between 13 and…
Pork Rollgate: Mikie Sherrill’s latest scandal could be her worst one yet, and New Jerseyans are shocked about it
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Never mind the insider stock trades she made while sitting on the House Armed Services Committee in Congress, or the Navy cheating scandal. Even getting her two children free…
Virginia native Mikie Sherrill says nobody likes ‘gross’ pork roll in New Jersey
WAYNE, N.J. – Virginia-born congresswoman Mikie Sherrill set off a political and culinary firestorm this week after jokingly dismissing one of New Jersey’s most beloved breakfast staples, calling pork roll “gross” during…
Mikie Sherrill pushes for state control of land near New Jersey train stations to boost NJ Transit revenue
MONTCLAIR, NJ – Democrat candidate for governor Mikie Sherrill says fixing New Jersey Transit will take more than fare hikes and budget patches — it will require a new financial model that captures the value of development…