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STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – On November 2 at, around 3:30 PM, Stafford Township Police Department responded to a bomb threat at the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission located at 712 East Bay…
A year after being ordered to remove cheeky signs from New Jersey’s state highways, the New Jersey Department of Transportation is back with more of the same in time for the holiday…
Cumberland County, NJ – On November 15,, seven students from Cumberland Regional High School’s Colt Connection School Based Youth Program participated in the CC Rocks! initiative. This program aims to foster social-emotional…
TRENTON, NJ – A major windfall has come to two Jersey Cash 5 players in New Jersey. The $1,050,680 jackpot from Saturday’s drawing was split between two winning tickets, each valued at…
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Wall Township Police Department has reported a series of arrests for various offenses over the past week. Monday, November 2023: Dylan J. Meyer (34) of Brick was…
NEWARK, NJ — The Newark Department of Public Safety is requesting public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an aggravated assault incident. Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé made the appeal…
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A welfare check on a Love Lane residence early Saturday morning resulted in the arrest of four individuals on multiple charges, including drug possession and assault. At around…
TRENTON, NJ – The war between Hamas and Israel has hit close to home as Iranian-backed cyberterrorists have announced they are targeting U.S. water systems. They have already hacked into a municipal…
BERGEN COUNTY, NJ – Teachers in New Jersey, especially those in high-performing districts such as Bergen County, are facing significant challenges due to the high cost of living. Despite earning a salary…
NEWARK, NJ – The absence of a National Basketball Association (NBA) team in New Jersey has sparked debate and discussion. New Jersey, with a rich history in professional basketball, notably with the…
There’s a place in New Jersey where the trees only grow about as tall as a person’s waist, with some exceptions. It is one of the state’s most intriguing destinations and also…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Police departments across New Jersey are warning parents about a new potential security flaw in Apple’s latest iPhone update. The Stafford Police Department has issued an important privacy…
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – With the arrival of Cyber Monday, Gloucester Township Police Department issued a series of tips to help shoppers stay safe from online scams and cyber threats. Key Safety…
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Maplewood Police Department reported several vehicle-related incidents in the town, highlighting a concerning trend in the community. Theft from Motor Vehicle On November 16, a theft from a…
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wall Township Police Department has announced a temporary road closure on Hospital Road, effective today until approximately 3:30 p.m. The closure, impacting the stretch between Atlantic Avenue and…
Investigation Underway in Atco, NJ Officer-Involved Fatality ATCO, NJ – The Attorney General’s Office is conducting an investigation into a fatal incident involving a Waterford Police Department officer. On Thursday, November 23,…
NEW JERSEY – A new bill in the New Jersey legislature will force coastal municipalities to ensure wheelchair ramp access to municipal-owned beaches and nearby recreational facilities. The bill stipulates that the…
NEW JERSEY — A newly introduced bill aims to establish a nonpublic school consortium transportation program, offering a novel approach to managing transportation for nonpublic school students. The program, designed to be…
NEW JERSEY – Rite Aid, a well-known pharmacy chain, has announced the closure of several stores across New Jersey, affecting local communities and customers. The impacted locations include Tinton Falls, Haledon, Irvington,…
UNITED STATES – Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie attributed the rise in hate and antisemitism in the United States to former President Donald Trump. Christie, speaking on CNN’s “State of the…