Pennsylvania man charged with child luring and sexual contact in Bergen County

HACKENSACK, NJ – A 43-year-old man from West Hazleton, Pennsylvania, has been arrested and charged with multiple child-luring and sexual offenses following a yearlong investigation by Bergen County authorities, Prosecutor Mark Musella…

Pizza Hut to shut down 250 US locations as review sparks NJ concerns

TRENTON, N.J. – Pizza Hut is planning to close roughly 250 underperforming restaurants across the United States in early 2026, the company announced this week, as part of a sweeping strategic review…

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Medical board moves to boot NJ neurologist

Morris County neurologist suspended as state seeks to revoke medical license Trenton, NJ – A Morris County neurologist has been barred from practicing medicine after state officials said he violated strict conditions…

Heartbreaking plea in Jackson as family searches for owner or home for dog ‘Scooby’

JACKSON, N.J. – A Jackson family is making an urgent appeal to the community to help find the owner or a new home for a dog they rescued and later had to…

Pickup crash turns fatal on quiet Jersey street

Chatham Township man charged in deadly pedestrian crash Chatham Borough, NJ – A midday walk along a borough roadway turned fatal, and weeks later prosecutors say the investigation has led to criminal…

New York man arrested for aiding suspect in Englewood murder escape

HACKENSACK, NJ – A New York man has been arrested for allegedly helping the suspect in a 2023 Englewood homicide flee the country, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced Tuesday. The suspect,…

Fairview man charged with child sexual assault after multi-agency investigation

HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen County authorities have arrested a Fairview man accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a juvenile over a 14-month period, Prosecutor Mark Musella announced Thursday. The suspect, identified as 44-year-old…

Fugitive drug trafficker captured in Mexico extradited to New Jersey for sentencing

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Brick Township man convicted of running an extensive marijuana and hashish operation while evading justice for more than a year has been captured in Mexico and returned…

Jackson’s Clearstream neighborhood preps for new cul-de-sac homes

JACKSON, NJ – A 2.1-acre parcel tucked off Clearstream Road is drawing attention as developers move to develop homes at a new residential cul-de-sac in one of Jackson Township’s most desirable neighborhoods…

Manchester crash ends with car fully engulfed

Vehicle fire erupts after crash near Renaissance Boulevard Manchester Township, NJ – Morning traffic near a residential stretch turned tense when a sedan veered off the roadway, slammed into snow embankments, and…

Shelter favorite Cannoli waits for a home in Monmouth County

Cannoli the shelter favorite looking for a solo home Eatontown, NJ – A three-year-old mixed-breed dog named Cannoli is drawing attention at the Monmouth County SPCA as she waits for adoption, with…

Loving shelter dogs seeking foster families

Foster homes sought to help four dogs transition to rescue care Toms River, NJ – Animal advocates are asking the community to step forward with temporary foster homes for four dogs who…

$5.7M Jackson farmland slated for development surges on South Hope Chapel Road

JACKSON, NJ – A 17.4-acre tract of farmland along South Hope Chapel Road is pending sale for $5.75 million, signaling another major move in Jackson’s accelerating shift toward commercial and warehouse development.…

Massive new Jackson warehouse opens doors for tenants near I-195

JACKSON, NJ – A newly constructed industrial giant has officially hit the market in Jackson, offering more than 150,000 square feet of premium distribution space and setting a new standard for logistics…

Seven New Jersey athletes to compete for Team USA at 2026 Winter Olympics

TRENTON, N.J. – Seven athletes with New Jersey roots will represent the United States at the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Milano-Cortina, showcasing talent from across the Garden State in…

New Jersey Attorney General Horrified Over Obamas’ Monkey Video Posted by President Trump

TRENTON, N.J. – Acting New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport condemned a video posted by former President Donald Trump on Truth Social that depicted former President Barack Obama and former First Lady…

Bomb threat and evacuation at Lakewood university traced to Monmouth County

LAKEWOOD, N.J. – A bomb threat was made against Georgian Court University in Lakewood earlier this week. A juvenile from Monmouth County has been charged after allegedly calling in a false bomb…

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Cyber tip uncovers disturbing allegations in Ocean County

Barnegat Township man charged in child sexual abuse material investigation Barnegat Township, NJ – A cyber tip received by national authorities has led to criminal charges against a Barnegat Township man accused…

NJ lottery ticket grabs nearly one million prize

Union County player lands nearly one million dollars in Jersey Cash 5 split jackpot Union, NJ – A neighborhood convenience store in Union County sold a lottery ticket that matched all five…

Chips Ahoy! Baked Bites recall expands over choking hazard concerns

EAST HANOVER, N.J. – Snack maker Mondelēz Global LLC announced a nationwide expansion of its voluntary recall of CHIPS AHOY! Baked Bites Brookie products following an initial recall issued on December 24.…

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