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

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

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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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Do You Know Them? Newark Police Seeking Violent Home Invasion Suspects

Community 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 January 1. The incident…

January 5, 2024

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Massive Fire at Elizabeth Industrial Park Continues Burning

Community News

ELIZABETH, NJ – A large fire engulfed a warehouse on Trumbull Street in Elizabeth, New Jersey, early Friday morning. The blaze, which was first reported around 5:30 a.m. by a passerby, quickly…

January 5, 2024

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New Jersey Fighting to Collect Child Support for Child Under State Protection

Community News

TRENTON, NJ — The Senate Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee has passed a bill sponsored by Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz aimed at reforming the process of collecting child…

January 5, 2024

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$25,000 Reward Offered in Newark Imam’s Fatal Shooting Investigation

New Jersey News

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Essex County Sheriff’s Crime Stoppers Program is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for the fatal shooting…

January 5, 2024

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New Jersey Dems Push Bill to Allow Doulas in ‘Birthing Centers’ and Hospitals

Community News

TRENTON, NJ — The Senate Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee has moved forward with a bill aimed at enhancing maternal health care in New Jersey. The legislation, sponsored by Senate…

January 5, 2024

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Pet Caretakers Stole $100,000 in Jewelry from Client

New Jersey News

EVESHAM, NJ — On December 15, Evesham Police responded to a burglary report in the 30 block of Old Republic Lane, involving the theft of jewelry worth approximately $100,000. The homeowner reported…

January 5, 2024

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New Jersey Seeks to Expand Free School Lunch Program

Government News

TRENTON, NJ — The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee has advanced a bill sponsored by Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz, aiming to expand the availability of free school meals. This legislation…

January 5, 2024

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Man Fatally Shot Outside Newark Mosque

New Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ – Early Wednesday morning, Imam Hassan Sharif was shot multiple times outside Masjid Muhammad-Newark, on South Orange Avenue and Camden Street. Newark police responded to the shooting at 6:15 AM,…

January 4, 2024

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Atlantic County Ticket Hits $429K Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot”

Lottery Results

TRENTON, NJ – A stroke of luck has hit Atlantic County as a single Jersey Cash 5 ticket scooped up a whopping $429,298 jackpot. The fortunate draw took place on Wednesday, January…

January 4, 2024

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Report Shows Exodus from New Jersey Continued in 2023 Leading Nation for Six Years

New Jersey News

TRENTON, NJ – United Van Lines released its 47th Annual National Movers Study on Jan. 2, revealing a continuing trend of Americans moving eastward and southward, favoring affordability and comparable amenities to…

January 4, 2024

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Newark Police Hunt for Armed Robbers in White Civic

New Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is seeking public assistance in identifying suspects involved in two armed robberies that occurred in the early hours of Monday, January 1, 2024.…

January 4, 2024

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Masked Robber In Newark on the Run in Stolen BMW

New Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an armed robbery at a local gas station. The incident took place…

January 4, 2024

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Newark Burglar Caught On Camera

New Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is seeking assistance from the public in identifying a burglary suspect involved in a theft on December 27th. The incident occurred at approximately…

January 4, 2024

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Jennifer Kuhn Named First Woman to Lead Jackson Township Council in 15 Years

Community News

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Councilwoman Jennifer Kuhn has been appointed to serve as the next president of the township council for the 2024 fiscal year. Kuhn, a successful business owner…

January 4, 2024

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Bergen County Police Academy Fires Instructors, Classes Suspended Over Allegations

Community News

RUTHERFORD, NJ – At the recent commencement ceremony of Bergen Academy’s 131st class, a notable absence of instructors marked the event at Felician University on December 15. The New Jersey Police Training…

January 4, 2024

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Trump to Focus on Winning New Jersey in 2024 Presidential Election

New Jersey News

BEDMINSTER, NJ – Former President Donald Trump announced his intention to focus on New Jersey as a key state in his 2024 presidential campaign. In an interview with Breitbart released Tuesday, Trump…

January 4, 2024

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