Tonight’s Toms River Concert and Fireworks Rescheduled to Thursday
Toms River, NJ – Residents are invited to head to Shelter Cove Beach on Thursday evening as the Toms River Recreation Department presents another installment of the township’s popular Summer Concert Series…
Tree crash sends Berkeley driver airlifted to trauma center
Driver airlifted after car slams into trees in Berkeley crash Berkeley Township, NJ – A quiet stretch of roadway turned into an emergency scene when a single vehicle left the road and…
Intoxicated shopper accused of stealing groceries from Berkeley ShopRite
ShopRite run ends with arrest in Berkeley Berkeley Township, NJ – A routine grocery stop at a Route 9 ShopRite ended with a hospital visit and criminal charges after a woman was…
NJ bill would require drug evaluations after all fatal crashes
TRENTON, N.J. – A new proposal in the New Jersey Senate would mandate drug evaluations for any driver involved in a fatal crash, expanding the state’s implied consent law beyond alcohol testing.…
NJ bill bans Green Acres funding for artificial turf fields
TRENTON, N.J. – A new proposal in the New Jersey Senate would bar the use of state Green Acres funds for any project involving artificial turf, citing environmental and health risks tied…
NJ bill makes financial aid form a permanent graduation requirement whether you need it or not
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey high school students would be permanently required to complete a financial aid application before graduation under a new bill amending a 2023 state law. The legislation removes…
NJ lawmakers push to make daylight saving time permanent
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey could soon join a growing list of states pushing to make daylight saving time permanent, ending the twice-yearly ritual of changing the clocks. A new bill, introduced…
New Jersey Wants to Ban Smoking on Boardwalks, Beaches, Amusement Parks and Cemeteries
TRENTON, N.J. – Smoking could soon be outlawed in nearly all public outdoor areas across New Jersey under a new proposal that expands the state’s landmark Smoke-Free Air Act. Senate Bill S1563,…
Early-morning blaze guts 17th Avenue home in Brick Township
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – A quiet neighborhood on 17th Avenue erupted into chaos early Wednesday morning when a fast-moving fire tore through a residence, sending thick smoke into the night sky and…
Report: No nearby working fire hyrdants as Jackson 21 apartment under construction burns to the ground
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Firefighters battled intense flames and water supply issues Tuesday evening after a large fire broke out at a large apartment complex under construction in the Club at Jackson…
Two Illegals Arrested in Violent Carjacking Case in Howell Township
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A late-night carjacking that left a taxi driver slashed in the face has led to the arrests of several suspects, including multiple foreign nationals now facing both criminal…
Illegal alien arrested in Ocean County on child sexual assault charges
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A man identified as 35-year-old Armando Chuluc Ajcivinac has been arrested and charged in Ocean County on multiple counts of sexual assault involving a child under the age…
New Jersey GOP leader backs bill banning police, ICE agents from wearing masks in public
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey Senate Republican and former assembly leader from 2012-2021, Jon Bramnick announced Tuesday that he will join legislation prohibiting law enforcement and immigration officers from wearing masks or…
Stafford Township officer earns major leadership credential
Stafford Township sergeant completes elite leadership academy Stafford Township, NJ – A milestone in professional development was marked this week as a Stafford Township police supervisor completed an intensive leadership program designed…
California moves toward per-mile driving tax as New Jersey lawmakers watch closely
When it comes to befuddling laws and regulations passed in New Jersey, they can usually be found years earlier in California. That’s why we’re always looking to the West Coast to warn…
Virginia Democrats push massive legal gun ownership overhaul with fines and prison: Is New Jersey next?
A sweeping package of firearm legislation introduced by Virginia Democrats has ignited statewide controversy, as opponents warn the bills could turn thousands of law-abiding gun owners into felons overnight. The proposed changes,…
NJ commute plagued with crashes and bridge delays Tuesday morning
Newark, NJ – Drivers across New Jersey faced a difficult Tuesday morning commute as crashes, a disabled tractor trailer, and a water main break combined with heavy volume to slow travel on…
Toms River Mayor Says Summer Concert Beach Series Will Happen Despite Council Threat
Toms River, NJ – Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick’s summer beach concert series and plans for a new sprinkler park for young children are under attack after threats were made to cancel them…
‘Affordable for who?’ Affordability Gov. Mikie Sherrill blasted over $100K-a-plate gala
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Governor Mikie Sherrill’s message of “affordability” is drawing sharp criticism after reports surfaced that her inaugural festivities included a private dinner charging up to $100,000 per plate —…
Teen’s legacy lives on: Jackson girl saved five lives through organ donation
JACKSON, N.J. – What began as a tragic loss became a story of hope for several families after 15-year-old Hailey Palumbo’s life was cut short in a 2017 motor vehicle accident. Her…
Andy Kim, New Jersey’s real fear isn’t ICE raids it’s crushing bills under Democrat leadership
Misplaced Fears: New Jersey’s Real Terror Comes in the Mailbox, Not at the Door OP/ED – In the shadow of recent immigration enforcement actions, New Jersey Democratic Sen. Andy Kim has amplified…
