New Jersey Enacts Landmark Affordable Housing Laws to Transform State’s Housing Inventory

TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has signed a comprehensive set of bills aimed at revolutionizing affordable housing in New Jersey. This legislative package promises a more equitable, efficient, and cost-effective approach…

March 25, 2024

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Three Arrested in Atlantic City with Drugs and Firearms

Atlantic County News

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The Atlantic City Police Department made three arrests and seized two handguns during a traffic obstruction incident. On the morning of March 23, at 9:35 AM, K9 Officer…

March 25, 2024

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New Jersey Man Charged for Assault with USB Flash Drive

Community News

TEANECK, NJ – The Teaneck Police Department, led by Chief Andrew R. McGurr, announced the arrest of Camwren Cole on charges of assault and weapons possession. The incident occurred in the early…

March 25, 2024

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New Jersey Gas Station Tipping, Do You Do It?

Business News

NEW JERSEY — New Jersey is one of the last bastions for full-service gas stations in America’s automotive culture. This unique aspect is rooted in a state law that prohibits drivers from…

March 25, 2024

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Warning Issued to Spring Breakers Regarding Deadly Fentanyl in ‘Street Drugs’

Community News

TRENTON, NJ – As spring break nears, many students plan trips to destinations like the Caribbean and Mexico for a much-needed break from academics. Yet, there’s a lurking danger: the presence of…

March 25, 2024

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Federal Judge Strikes Down New Jersey’s Attempt to Disarm Retired Cops

Community News

Federal Court Rules in Favor of Retired Officers in New Jersey Gun Law Case TRENTON, NJ—A significant legal decision emerged as the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals sided with police unions…

March 25, 2024

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Escaped Dangerous Psychiatric Patient Back in Custody in Trenton

Community News

TRENTON, NJ – Police in Trenton have announced that an escaped and presumed dangerous psychiatric patient who had escaped a local hospital is back in custody. The Trenton Police Department had issued…

March 25, 2024

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Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Calls for Councilwoman’s Resignation Amid Anti-Semitic Allegations

Community News

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – Mayor Douglas Vitale of Point Pleasant Beach has renewed his demand for Councilwoman Rosa Crowley’s resignation following an anti-Semitic incident involving her Jewish neighbor. Vitale criticized Crowley…

March 25, 2024

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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy R and First Lady Tammy Murphy greet parade-goers during the 61st Annual Labor Day Parade in south Plainfield

Wife of New Jersey Governor Drops Out of Senate Race as Line Battle Looms

Community News

TRENTON, NJ – With the party line on the line in the state of New Jersey, the wife of Governor Phil Murphy, Tammy has dropped out of the race for U.S. Senate…

March 24, 2024

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Manchester Moves Easter Indoors for Successful Family Fun Day

Community News

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ—The Easter Egg Hunt at Pine Lake was canceled due to inclement weather. In response, the Manchester Township Recreation Department, led by Director Tracey Lynch, successfully organized an indoor event…

March 24, 2024

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New Jersey Leaders Pull Bill That Could Have Gutted Public Access to Government Records

Government News

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey’s legislative leaders have decided to pause a rapidly advancing bill aimed at reforming the state’s open records law. The decision came after receiving considerable backlash from civil…

March 24, 2024

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Federal Review of Murphy’s 157 Offshore Wind Turbines Planned Just 8 Miles from New Jersey Coast

Atlantic County News

Federal Review Begins for New Jersey’s Offshore Wind Project ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The Atlantic Shores offshore wind power project, planned to be situated approximately 8.4 miles from New Jersey’s shore, has…

March 24, 2024

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Battleship USS New Jersey Sets Sail Down the Delaware River for Drydocking

Camden County News

CAMDEN, N.J. — The USS New Jersey embarked on a significant journey down the Delaware River to the Philadelphia Navy Yard for extensive maintenance. The operation commenced on Thursday, with the famed…

March 24, 2024

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Federal Judge Reviews New Jersey’s Party Line Ballot System Amid Constitutional Complaint

Government News

TRENTON, N.J. — A federal judge expressed reservations on Monday regarding New Jersey’s distinctive primary ballot system, amid a legal challenge that argues it unfairly benefits candidates endorsed by party leaders. This…

March 24, 2024

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Chris Christie Mulling Third-Party Run to Prevent Trump Reelection

New Jersey News

Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is still going in his quest to stop Donald Trump from becoming the next President of the United States. In a recent interview on “The Axe…

March 24, 2024

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CAIR Says Muslims Have Right to Anti-Semitic Speech, Opposes New Bill

Community News

NEWARK, NJ — The Council on American-Islamic Relations’ New Jersey chapter (CAIR-NJ) has publicly urged the New Jersey Senate to oppose Senate Bill 1292 and Senate Bill 2937. The organization asserts these…

March 24, 2024

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Multi-Vehicle Crash Claims Life in Vorhees

New Jersey News

VOORHEES, NJ – A high-speed collision on Haddonfield Berlin Road resulted in one fatality late Friday evening, according to Voorhees police. The incident involved a 2008 Honda traveling southbound at an excessive…

March 24, 2024

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Teens Injured in Serious Two-Car Collision in Deptford

New Jersey News

DEPTFORD, NJ – A severe traffic accident involving two vehicles at the intersection of Hurffville Road and Deptford Center Road resulted in serious injuries late Monday evening, as reported by Deptford police.…

March 24, 2024

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Watch: Hero New Jersey Firefighters Save Dog Trapped Inside Tire Using Plasma Cutter

Community News

FRANKLINVILLE, NJ – In a display of community service and dedication, the Franklinville Volunteer Fire Company (FVFC) and Franklin Township Police Department collaborated to rescue a local pet in distress. A dog…

March 24, 2024

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Newark Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Suspects of Early Morning Robbery

New Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ – Detectives are calling for public assistance in identifying three suspects involved in a robbery that occurred in the early hours of Sunday, March 3. The incident unfolded around 2:55…

March 24, 2024

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