Hard Working People are Leaving New Jersey for More Tax-Friendly States, Report
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey continued to rank among the nation’s biggest losers in interstate migration as residents moved to lower-tax states, according to a new report by Tax Foundation policy analyst…
New Jersey Bird Sanctuary Stops Taking New Arrivals as Avian Flu Spreads
Due to the ongoing risk of avian influenza (bird flu), Associated Humane Societies & Popcorn Park will no longer be accepting sick or injured wild birds. This decision has been made to…
Meet Sven: The Quiet Soul Waiting for a Second Chance
At Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter in Forked River, there’s a cat whose eyes tell a story deeper than words ever could. His name is Sven, and at 9 years old, he’s…
New Jersey State Police seek suspect in iPad theft at Parkway service area
FORKED RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey State Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who stole an iPad from a convenience store at the Celia Cruz Service…
Local Scammer Bilked Man Out of $200,000 in Investment Funds
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Manchester Township man has been charged with theft by deception after allegedly misusing more than $200,000 entrusted to him for investment purposes, authorities said. James Hankins, Jr.,…
Kingda Ka’s reign comes to an explosive end as Six Flags prepares for historic implosion
JACKSON, NJ – The towering green giant that has ruled the skyline of Six Flags Great Adventure for nearly two decades is about to take its final bow—Kingda Ka, once the tallest…
Jackson Man Charged for Stabbing, Murdering 74-Year-Old Roomate
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Jackson Township man has been indicted on murder and weapons charges in connection with the fatal stabbing of his 74-year-old roommate, prosecutors said. An Ocean County grand…
TGI Friday’s Shutting Down its Toms River Restaurant Near the Ocean County Mall
TGI Friday’s, the iconic casual dining chain known for its lively atmosphere and American-style eats, is set to close its Hooper Avenue location in Toms River on Thursday, marking the end of…
Meet Gucci: The Ball-Loving Pup Ready for Her Forever Home!
At Friends of Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter, we meet a lot of wonderful dogs, but Gucci is a standout star—especially when there’s a ball involved! This 4-year-old shepherd-lab mix takes her…
Dominique Lopez becomes first Jackson Memorial girls wrestler to reach 100 career wins
JACKSON, N.J. – Jackson Memorial senior and team captain Dominique Lopez has made history as the first girls wrestler in the program to achieve 100 career wins. Lopez, a three-time state qualifier,…
Despite Lakewood Endorsement, Ciattarelli Gets Crushed in Ocean County by Spadea
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Going into the biggest Republican stronghold in New Jersey, Jack Ciattarelli felt good on Tuesday night in Toms River with the endorsement of the Lakewood Republican Club. He…
Warm and Sunny Day Ends with Rain Through Tonight Across New Jersey
New Jersey will see sunny skies today with a high near 56 degrees and a northwest wind at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight, there is a slight chance of showers before and…
Jackson GOP Leader Says Ciattarelli Gets His Vote For Consistent Support of Jackson Community
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Ocean County Republican Organization is set to meet tonight to endorse candidates for the June 10 primary, and Jackson Republican Club President Mordy Burnstein has announced he…
Journalists at Failing New Jersey Newspapers Threaten to Strike Over AI, Pay
NEPTUNE, NJ – Journalists at three New Jersey newspapers owned by Gannett Co., Inc. have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike, signaling a potential work stoppage unless the media giant agrees to…
New Jersey Man Accidentally Shot Himself with Stolen Gun Now Sitting in Ocean County Jail
WHITING, N.J. — A Whiting man is facing multiple weapons charges after he accidentally shot himself in the leg with a stolen handgun and then lied to investigators about the incident, authorities…
Construction worker dies after fall from third floor at Lakewood work site
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A construction worker died Friday morning after falling from the third floor of a work site, prompting an investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), authorities said.…
New Jersey Man Busted for Series of Lewd Incident With Young Girls in Lakewood
A Tuckerton man is in custody after being linked to a series of disturbing incidents involving young girls in Lakewood, authorities announced. Michael Marto, 28, faces charges of sexual assault, luring, lewdness,…
Fight at Jersey Farms ends with one injured after being struck by vehicle
BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A dispute among four individuals at Jersey Farms on Lanes Mill Road escalated into a physical fight Saturday afternoon, ending with one person hospitalized after being struck by…
Kingda Ka Implosion Could Be Any Day Now: A Farewell to a Thrill-Seeker’s Legend
It’s hard to believe we’re here—on the brink of saying goodbye to Kingda Ka, the towering titan of roller coasters that has dominated the skyline at Six Flags Great Adventure for nearly…
One Week Later, Lakewood Board, Prosecutor Mum on $15 Million Theft of School Funds
LAKEWOOD, NJ—Someone stole $15 million from financial accounts owned by the Lakewood Township School Board, but a week after the heist, nobody is talking about it. Neither the district nor the Ocean…
Third New Jersey GOP Candidate Slams Rigged Convention, Taking Aim at Ocean County
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — Just weeks after Republican candidate for governor Bill Spadea said the Republican party engaged in corrupt and rigged county nominating conventions, a second candidate for governor is echoing…
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