Jackson 21 Was Marketed as ‘A Great Place for Really Nice People.’ Now It’s Facing Religious Gender Segregation Claims
JACKSON, N.J. – More than a decade ago, Tony Award-winning composer Mitch Leigh pitched Jackson 21 as an ideal community for everyone. The television commercials were memorable. “A great place for really…
Jersey Shore Mourning Loss of Beloved Fishing Icon and Larger than Life Presence, Tom “Grumpy” Hansen
Seaside Park, NJ – Behind the counter at Grumpys Tackle, where salty jokes mixed with fishing tips and every customer got a dose of tough love, Tom “Grumpy” Hansen built more than…
New Jersey emerges from Hurricane Erin state of emergency today
Trenton, NJ – After nearly a week of heightened alerts, coastal flooding, and dangerous surf conditions, New Jersey officially emerged from its hurricane-related State of Emergency on Wednesday as Governor Phil Murphy…
Watch: Video Shows Off-duty cop pulling gun, stopping boardwalk assault suspect pulls knife and flees before arrest
Atlantic City, NJ – A man was arrested Sunday morning after allegedly threatening an off-duty officer with a knife during a violent boardwalk confrontation that began when the officer intervened to stop…
Atlantic City man sentenced to 70 years for hotel murder caught on camera
Atlantic City, NJ – A 50-year-old man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after he was sentenced Tuesday to 70 years in state prison for the execution-style murder of…
Clear The Shelters campaign coming to Jackson September 6th
Northern Ocean County Animal Facility offering half-price adoptions during Clear The Shelters event JACKSON, NJ — Families looking to adopt a furry friend will have a chance to do so at a…
Timid kitten Willow hopes for patient family to take her home
Shy kitten Willow waits for patient family at Northern Ocean County Animal Facility JACKSON, NJ — A gentle brown tiger-and-white kitten named Willow is looking for a family to call her own,…
Lost kayaker rescued by police drone after 911 call in Double Trouble State Park
Drone with thermal camera finds lost boater near golf course BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ — A kayaker who called 911 saying he was lost and dragging his boat through the woods at Double…
Trump executive order could cost New Jersey federal funding over cashless bail laws as state sets criminals free without bail every day
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey may be at risk of losing federal funds after President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order aimed at cutting off support for states and localities that…
Mikie Sherrill Pulls Half Eaten Pastry, Fudge and Fork from Her Oversized Pocketbook in bizarre TikTok video
MONTCLAIR, NJ — A TikTok video posted by Rep. Mikie Sherrill is making the rounds online after viewers were stunned by what she pulled out of her massive handbag—half-eaten frozen Costco pastries,…
New Jersey cop charged with invasion of privacy after allegedly recording female detainee in holding cell
VENTNOR CITY, NJ – A 24-year-old police officer with the Ventnor City Police Department has been charged with multiple crimes, including invasion of privacy and official misconduct, after allegedly recording and distributing…
Boy leaps from flames as Asbury Park cops make daring rescue with seconds to spare
Asbury Park, NJ — A dramatic rescue unfolded Monday when two Asbury Park police officers caught an 8-year-old boy as he jumped from the second floor of a burning home, saving his…
Knife Wielding Attacker Thwarted by Police at Jersey Shore 5K Memorial Run Event, Saving Woman’s Life
Off-duty officers stop knife-wielding man after beach attack in Atlantic City ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — A man was arrested Sunday morning after allegedly pulling a knife on an off-duty Atlantic City police…
This Toms River Painting Proudly Hangs in Spain’s National Museum, but Why?
Mystery surrounds New Jersey painting hanging in famed Spanish museum TOMS RIVER, NJ — A painting named Toms River, created by 19th-century American artist John Frederick Peto, has intrigued local residents after…
Three Real Life Superheroes running for office in Jackson Township
JACKSON, NJ – Three real-life superheroes are running for township council this year in Jackson Township in a hotly debated contest pitting incumbent politicians against political newcomers. This year, all three candidates…
Jersey Girl Finds New Home at Myrtle Beach Police Department
Myrtle Beach Police welcomes new detention officer following academy graduation Middletown, NJ – The Myrtle Beach Police Department has officially added a new member to its ranks with the recent swearing-in of…
Fall air sneaks in as New Jersey facing a dry, cooler week ahead
Newark, NJ — A touch of autumn is creeping into New Jersey’s late August forecast, with a week of dry, mild weather bringing cooler nights and crisp mornings—offering a break from the…
Nine arrested in Megan’s Law sweep during Operation White Butterfly crackdown
Trenton, NJ – A multi-agency law enforcement sweep across New Jersey and New York has led to the arrest of nine convicted sex offenders who failed to comply with Megan’s Law registration…
One reported dead as boat goes out of control near Long Beach Island , Another Injured
Beach Haven, NJ – A deadly boating incident off the coast of Beach Haven has left one person dead and another in critical condition, as the U.S. Coast Guard continues its response…
Dog abandoned after divorce now needs foster home to recover from surgery she desperately needs
Rescue dog needs foster after surgery following heartbreaking past JACKSON, NJ – Once used for breeding and later abandoned after a bitter divorce, a dog named Athena2 is now waiting for a…
Twenty children rescued at the Jersey Shore after rip current undermines sandbar during club outing
Lifeguards rescue 20 children from rip current after sandbar collapses off Lavallette beach Lavallette, NJ – A beach outing nearly turned tragic last week when a group of 20 children were swept…
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