Police Report Vehicle Burglary in Parsippany
PARSIPPANY, NJ – On Tuesday, at 7:22 PM, Parsippany Police Officers were dispatched to a vehicle burglary on Brooklawn Drive. The vehicle owner reported that between 7 PM on January 22 and…
Two Men Broke into Parsippany Home, Stole BMW and Audi
PARSIPPANY, NJ – On Tuesday, at 7:27 AM, officers responded to a report of a residential burglary and vehicle theft on Nicki Court. The homeowner discovered a break-in through a window and…
Man Charged for Trespassing at Parsippany Apartment
PARSIPPANY, NJ – On Saturday, January 21, at 8:49 PM, Officer Ptl. Hughes, during routine patrol, noticed Vrajesh Patel, a 33-year-old male, inside a closed multi-tenant building on Route 46. Patel, who…
Student Struck by Vehicle Near School Bus in Gloucester Township
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A student was struck by a vehicle while crossing Hickstown Road to their school bus at approximately 06:38 am on Thursday, January 18. The Gloucester Township Police, along…
Ocean County Murder Suspect Extradited After Hiding Out in North Carolina
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – On Friday, Juan Santiago-Rojas, 31, of Point Pleasant Borough, was ordered to remain in detention at the Ocean County Jail pending trial. He faces charges of Attempted Murder…
State Troopers Rescue Hunter in Shotgun Mishap in Sussex County
Sussex County, NJ – A hunting accident in the Pequest Wildlife Management Area of Hampton Township, Sussex County, prompted a rapid response from New Jersey State Troopers, resulting in a life-saving intervention.…
Perth Amboy Fire Department Responds to Accidental Vehicle Fire
Perth Amboy, NJ – A building fire at 226 Second Street prompted an urgent response from the Perth Amboy Fire Department (PAFD) on January 27 at 4:04 PM. Upon arrival, the firefighters…
Egg Harbor Township Issues Traffic Advisories, Announces Year-Long Detour
Egg Harbor Township, NJ – The Egg Harbor Township Police Department has issued a series of traffic advisories for the week of January 29th through February 4th, impacting several roads in the…
NJEA Finalizing Plans for Black Lives Matter Week of Action in February in New Jersey
NEWARK, NJ – The New Jersey Education Association (NJEA), the state’s largest teachers’ union, is actively participating in the upcoming Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action. The week’s activities, centered…
Rahway Man Arrested for Luxury Vehicle Theft Scam in Somerville
SOMERVILLE, N.J. – The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office, along with Chief Francisco Roman Jr. and Somerville Chief of Police Dennis Manning, announced the arrest of Jonathan I. Najarro, 32, of Rahway, New…
We Asked AI to Tell Us About People From New Jersey, Here’s What it Said
What is a stereotypical New Jerseyan? How would you describe us to the outside world? New Jersey is a very complex and diverse state racially, culturally, and geographically. We recently asked AI…
New Jersey Braces for Rain, Wind, Coastal Flooding and Possible Snowfall on Monday
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Residents across New Jersey are gearing up for a wet and windy start to the week, as a significant weather system brings rain and breezy conditions across the…
Amazon’s Ring to Halt Police Requests for Doorbell Video Footage Via Neighborhood Watch App
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Amazon’s home security company, Ring, has announced significant changes to its policies regarding law enforcement’s access to user footage. In a recent blog post, Eric Kuhn, the head…
New Jersey Congressmen Slam Offshore Wind As Murphy Pushes Forward
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A recent hearing on offshore wind projects, attended by Atlantic Coast lawmakers, has sparked intense debate over the impact of these initiatives on the economy, public safety, and…
Manchester Township Police to Crack Down on Illegal ATV and Dirt Bike Riders
Manchester Township, NJ – The Manchester Township Police Department is addressing a surge in complaints concerning the use of All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) in the PINE LAKE PARK and ROOSEVELT CITY areas. While…
Newark Police Seek Public’s Help to Locate Suspect in Armed Robbery
Newark, NJ – Newark Police are requesting public assistance in locating a vehicle involved in an armed robbery that took place in the early hours of Friday, January 26. The incident occurred…
Former New Jersey Mayor Who Stole Parking Meter Funds, Sold Town Vehicles Heading to Prison
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Former Ocean Gate Mayor, Paul Kennedy, has been sentenced to three years in New Jersey State Prison, as announced by Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer. The sentencing,…
Man Arrested for Repeated Rapes of Young Child in Jersey City
Jersey City, NJ – Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez has announced the arrest of 28-year-old Nestor Moreno for alleged sex crimes involving a juvenile. The Special Victims Unit of the Hudson County…
Yankees New Jersey Minor League Team to Rebrand as “Diners” in 2024
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots, the Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, have announced an exciting rebranding initiative for the 2024 season, aimed at celebrating a unique and quintessential aspect…
Retiring Toms River Police Captain Raises Red Flag Over No-Bid Contract with For-Profit EMS Squad
TOMS RIVER, NJ – During a special meeting of the Toms River Township councilmeeting over the expansion of the Toms River Police Department’s EMT service, retiring police capitain Mike Miller blamed Silverton…