Lakewood man arrested for torching condo patio in arson case

Lakewood man charged with arson after fire set on condo patio LAKEWOOD, NJ – A Lakewood man is facing an aggravated arson charge following an investigation into a fire that broke out…

Pine Lake Park Mikvah Meeting Postponed after “Error” in Publishing Public Notice

Manchester, NJ – A meeting of the Manchester Township Zoning Board of Adjustment set for Monday, September 29, was abruptly canceled after officials said the township failed to meet statutory notice requirements…

Jack Ciattarelli cleared of wrongdoing: Here are the documents Mikie Sherrill doesn’t want you to see

Trenton, NJ – A paper trail of letters and emails shows Jack Ciattarelli’s gubernatorial campaign did not act improperly in connection with the release of Rep. Mikie Sherrill’s military records, as the…

She Never Posted Her Navy Graduation Photos: Republicans Reveal How They Uncovered Sherrill’s Hidden Academy Secret

Summit, NJ – The legal battle between Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli’s campaign and Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill intensified Friday, as Ciattarelli’s attorneys at Squire Patton Boggs rejected a cease-and-desist letter from Sherrill’s…

Make Camden Safe Again: Under Trump, This New Jersey City Sees First Murder Free Summer in 50 Years

CAMDEN, NJ — Once one of the murder capitals of America, the New Jersey city of Camden reported zero homicides this summer, marking the first time in more than five decades the…

Activist with ties to radical leftist group running for office in Republican stronghold of Jackson

JACKSON, NJ – Small business owner, Chris Pollak, a karate instructor and owner of Hybrid Combat Karate school in Jackson Township, has announced he is running for town council in one of…

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Berkeley Township cops log DWIs, burglary and fire in latest police blotter

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – From drunk driving crashes to a business burglary, Berkeley Township police officers stayed busy throughout August as they handled multiple arrests and investigations, according to the department’s latest…

New Jersey cops seize illegal e-bike after 12-year-old flees traffic stop

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ – A 12-year-old boy riding a modified e-bike sparked a chase through town Tuesday after refusing to stop for a police officer, authorities said. The juvenile was spotted operating a…

Mikie Sherrill’s Mysterious Navy Past Under Fire as Academy Cheating Scandal Explodes

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Republican Party is calling on Rep. Mikie Sherrill to release her full academic and disciplinary records from the U.S. Naval Academy, citing her admission that she…

Brick Township police honor three Pennsylvania officers killed in line of duty

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Members of the Brick Township Police Department traveled to Pennsylvania this week to stand in tribute at the funeral of three Northern York County Regional Police officers killed…

Loud booms in Monmouth County traced to police training exercises

OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – Residents who heard a series of loud explosions Thursday night in Monmouth County were not witnessing an emergency but a scheduled police training exercise, officials confirmed. The Ocean…

Car crooks flood Ocean City as locals leave keys in plain sight

Spike in car thefts hits Ocean City as police warn residents to lock up or lose it Ocean City, NJ – A wave of car thefts has rocked this quiet shore town,…

Eight NJ pet shops busted in puppy protection sweep

Eight New Jersey pet stores fined $70K for violating pet protection law Trenton, NJ — Eight pet stores across New Jersey have been fined more than $70,000 for violating the state’s Pet…

Mikie Sherrill’s Involvement in Infamous Naval Academy Cheating Scandal Surfaces

Trenton, NJ – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep. Mikie Sherrill is facing renewed scrutiny over her time at the U.S. Naval Academy, where she was barred from walking at graduation in 1994 amid…

Sherrill Falling in Polls Despite Tens of Millions in Funding From National Democrats

Sherrill locked in dead heat as New Jersey governor’s race tightens Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey governor’s race has tightened dramatically, with a new WPIX/Emerson College poll showing Rep. Mikie Sherrill…

Homeland Security slams sanctuary state enablers; New Jersey policies draw fire

Newark, NJ – Federal homeland security officials are blasting sanctuary state policies, warning that politicians who oppose Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are putting federal agents — and the public — at…

Overdevelopment in New Jersey a key focus on Ciattarelli-Sherrill Debate as Dem Calls for More High-Density Housing

NEWARK, NJ – Gubernatorial candidates Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill sparred over climate change policy during a debate, offering starkly different views on how New Jersey should address global warming’s effect on…

New Jersey mother charged after infant found with severe head injuries in Franklin Township hotel

FRANKLIN TWP., NJ – A 38-year-old Somerset woman was arrested after her five-month-old daughter was discovered with life-threatening head injuries inside a Franklin Township hotel earlier this month, authorities said. Police were…

Three police officers shot in North Jersey motel room shootout

IRVINGTON, NJ – A chaotic scene unfolded Wednesday afternoon in Essex County when gunfire erupted at a motel in Irvington, leaving three police officers and a woman injured, authorities said. Police were…

Off-duty NYPD officer shoots robbery suspect in chaotic Penn Station clash

MANHATTAN, NY – A robbery attempt inside Penn Station erupted in gunfire Wednesday evening when an off-duty police officer shot a suspect during a struggle near Long Island Rail Road tracks, officials…

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