Winter Weather Alert Issued for Heavy Rainfall in Ocean County Saturday

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Residents of Ocean County are bracing for a significant winter storm expected to hit the area over the weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert,…

January 6, 2024

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Boil Water Advisory Issued in Atlantic City Due to High Turbidity Levels

Health and Wellness

ATLANTIC CITY – The Atlantic City Municipal Utilities Authority (ACMUA) has issued a drinking water warning for residents due to high turbidity levels detected in the water supply. A sample taken on…

January 6, 2024

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New Jersey Lawmakers Want to Give Themselves 67% Pay Raise

Community News

TRENTON, NJ – Assemblyman Jay Webber criticized the proposed 67% salary increase for New Jersey lawmakers, a move seen as controversial amidst the state’s rising cost of living and inflation pressures. The…

January 5, 2024

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Family Seeks Justice for Baltimore Murder Victim Found in New Jersey River

Baltimore News

BALTIMORE, MD – The family of PD Edwards is desperately seeking answers after his tragic murder in Baltimore City, with his body later discovered in a river in New Jersey. The case,…

January 5, 2024

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Why Does the Battleship New Jersey Have So Much Wood on Steel Warship?

Camden County News

CAMDEN, NJ – If you have ever been to the battleship U.S.S. New Jersey, you might have left wondering, “Why is there so much wood on a battleship?” Ryan Semansky, Curator at…

January 5, 2024

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Traffic Alert: Major Accident Causes Closure at Church and Todd Roads in Toms River

Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A significant motor vehicle accident, resulting in a downed pole, has led to the closure of the intersection at Church Road and Todd Road in Toms River. Local…

January 5, 2024

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Juvenile Among Three Arrested in Warren Township Traffic Stop

New Jersey News

WARREN TOWNSHIP, NJ – Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald, alongside Chief of Detectives Francisco Roman Jr. and the Warren Township Police Department, announced the arrest of Javon E. Singletary, 18, of…

January 5, 2024

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Fugitive Sought for Box Cutter Attack Against Newark Woman

North Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé announced the issuance of an arrest warrant for Kizzy Polk, 46, of Newark, in connection with an aggravated assault involving a deadly…

January 5, 2024

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Parsippany Police Report Attempted Burglaries and Vehicle Thefts

New Jersey News

PARSIPPANY, NJ — The Parsippany Police Department reports two attempted burglaries in the township, believed to be targeting high-end vehicles. In the early hours of January 5th, two separate incidents occurred. Around…

January 5, 2024

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Marlboro Man Charged with Aggravated Manslaughter in New Year’s Day Homicide

Monmouth County News

FREEHOLD, NJ — Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced today that Carl A. Richards, 38, of Marlboro, has been charged with first-degree Aggravated Manslaughter related to a homicide on New Year’s…

January 5, 2024

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Chris Christie Tossed from Iowa Debate Between DeSantis and Haley

New Jersey News

MORRISTOWN, NJ – CNN has announced that former Governor Chris Christie will not participate in the upcoming GOP presidential debate in Iowa, leaving candidates Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley as the sole…

January 5, 2024

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Love is in the Air in New Jersey as Romance Scams Rise Ahead of Valentine’s Day

New Jersey News

With the influx of New Year’s greetings in your social media and mailboxes, vigilance is crucial, especially with messages from unknown sources. These could be from romance scammers, not long-lost friends. Here’s…

January 5, 2024

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Newark Resident Assaulted in Home Invasion

New Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ — Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé has called for public assistance in identifying two suspects involved in a home invasion robbery that occurred on New Years Day.; The…

January 5, 2024

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TGI Fridays to Shut Down Seven Restaurants in New Jersey

Business News

EATONTOWN, NJ – TGI Fridays has announced a significant shift in its operations with the sale of eight corporate-owned restaurants in the Northeast to former CEO Ray Blanchette. This move is part…

January 5, 2024

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Women Shine in Ocean County Politics Taking Key Positions in Local Governments

Government News

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – In a landmark event for Brick Township, Lisa Crate was sworn in as the first female mayor in the municipality’s nearly 174-year history. The annual Reorganization Meeting of…

January 5, 2024

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Jackson Township Welcomes Installation of Long-Awaited Traffic Light on County Line Road

Community News

JACKSON, NJ – After years of safety concerns and traffic issues in Jackson Township, Ocean County officials have initiated a project to install a traffic light at a critical junction in the…

January 5, 2024

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New Jersey Lawmaker Slams Phil Murphy for Putting Migrants Ahead of Veterans

Community News

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s recent allocation of $87.8 million towards undocumented immigrants has sparked criticism from Assembly Republican Leader John DiMaio. The funds, intended for individuals who did…

January 5, 2024

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Rockland County Welcomes Seven New Legislators

In the News

ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY — In a significant moment for the Rockland County Legislature, seven newly-elected members were sworn in during its organizational meeting on Wednesday. This landmark event included the historic swearing-in…

January 5, 2024

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Trenton Duo Convicted of Murder Sentenced to 60 Years in Prison

New Jersey News

TRENTON, NJ — Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri announced this week that Treizon Thompson, 23, and Tyzir Hamilton, 22, have been sentenced to 60 years in state prison each, without the…

January 5, 2024

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Toms River Man Sold Banned Chinese Cameras to Police Departments Across New Jersey

Community News

Tamer Zakhary, 49, of Toms River, New Jersey, faces charges for allegedly selling non-compliant security cameras and equipment to law enforcement agencies, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Zakhary, CEO of a…

January 5, 2024

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