Newark police seek fugitive wanted for attack aboard NJ Transit Bus

Police release images of aggravated assault suspect NEWARK, NJ — Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., is seeking assistance from the public in identifying a suspect involved in an aggravated assault…

Crashes and delays jam New Jersey highways during Wednesday rush hour

NEWARK, NJ – Evening commuters faced gridlock across several major highways Wednesday as crashes and heavy volume triggered delays on key New Jersey routes. A crash on the New Jersey Turnpike exit…

Crash stops traffic near River Rd and Route 18 in Piscataway

PISCATAWAY, NJ – Traffic was heavily backed up Wednesday morning after a crash near River Road and Route 18 North prompted a warning from local police. The Piscataway Township Police Department urged…

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Brick Township police department seeks special law enforcement officers

Brick Township police department seeks special law enforcement officers BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Brick Township Police Department is looking for motivated individuals to apply for the position of Special Law Enforcement…

Two-year-old boy found dead in Little Egg Harbor home

Death of 2-year-old boy in Little Egg Harbor Township under active investigation LITTLE EGG HARBOR TWP., NJ — A two-year-old boy was found unresponsive inside a home on Radio Road Tuesday morning…

Why Mikie Sherrill should worry: 2021’s bad polling miss still looms over New Jersey politics

Trenton, NJ – As new polls show Rep. Mikie Sherrill’s 2025 gubernatorial race tightening, New Jersey political watchers are remembering what happened the last time pollsters measured a competitive statewide election —…

Editorial – Here’s the real reason why washed-up former Asbury Park Press Editorial Editor Randy Bergmann hates Shore News Network

Let’s go back in our time machine. The year was 1995. Asbury Park Press owner Jules Plangere III had discovered the internet and realized the future of media’s long-term success was online.…

New Jersey School District Fails State Review Because They Refused to Teach Genitalia to 8-Year-Olds

Marlboro fails state review after rejecting curriculum on teaching genitalia to third graders Marlboro, NJ – A New Jersey school district received a failing mark on a key portion of a state…

Brick Township is a terrible place to live, says candidate running for mayor

Reader Submitted – Brick Mayoral candidate Madeline Iannarone is facing criticism for bad-mouthing the very town where she is running for Mayor. During the public comment section at the August 12th Town…

AG Platkin Says He Will Fight as New Jersey Magazine Ban Faces Biggest Challenge Yet

Attorney General defends New Jersey's gun laws as court case looms PHILADELPHIA — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued a statement as oral arguments began at the United States Court…

Jackson Township Sees Sharp Spike in Families Moving Out Tied to Viral Online Fear Peddling Campaign

Chris Pollak’s Campaign Sparks Fear and Drives People Away from Jackson Township Chris Pollak, a candidate for the Jackson Township council, continues trashing Jackson, causing businesses and prospective homebuyers to look elsewhere.…

Bad Boss Amy Klobuchar Once Ate A Salad With Her Hair Comb, Now Stumping for Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey

Pork roll isn’t gross, but eating your salad with your hair comb is. MONTCLAIR, NJ – Senator Amy Klobuchar arrived in North Jersey this week to rally voters for Representative Mikie Sherrill,…

What You Need to Know About Wes Moore, the Maryland Governor Campaigning in New Jersey for Mikie Sherrill

Maryland Governor Wes Moore has taken his political influence beyond state lines, joining New Jersey Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill on the campaign trail as Democrats seek to defend vulnerable seats ahead of the…

Scammers posing as Cherry Hill Police target local residents with fake calls

CHERRY HILL, NJ – Cherry Hill residents are being warned about a phone scam in which callers impersonate local police officers in an effort to steal personal and financial information. The Cherry…

Tree downs power lines, shuts Allenwood-Lakewood Road in Wall Township

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A fallen tree brought down power lines Tuesday night, forcing the temporary closure of Allenwood-Lakewood Road between Metedeconk Road and Sandpiper Way. Utility crews and power company workers…

Bergen County 7-Eleven sells winning lottery ticket

Little Ferry 7-Eleven sells $10K Super Hot 7’s ticket Little Ferry, NJ – A $10,000 winning lottery ticket was sold at a Bergen County 7-Eleven ahead of the weekend, marking another Super…

One ticket nets $50K at small NJ convenience shop

Powerball ticket worth $50K sold at Beachwood convenience store Beachwood, NJ – A winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold at a convenience store in Ocean County ahead of Saturday night’s drawing,…

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Woman vanishes after visiting Jackson sparking multi-town search – FOUND

Update: Thank you for your efforts. The woman has been found. East Brunswick, NJ – A 31-year-old mother of two has been missing since yesterday morning after she was last seen in…

Veteran prosecutor Brian Shevlin named deputy first assistant in Mercer County

TRENTON, NJ – A seasoned New Jersey prosecutor with more than two decades of experience has been appointed to a top leadership role in the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office. Brian Shevlin was…

Toms River Mayor Rodrick Announces New Park on Clifton Avenue

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick today announced that he will be performing upgrades and repairs on long neglected parks throughout the community and a new park. Those facilities…

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