Busy and burned out? APF Coaching offers sustainable fitness for real life schedules

OLD BRIDGE — As more Americans struggle to balance work, family, and health, APF Coaching is positioning itself as a solution for those seeking sustainable weight loss without resorting to crash diets…

New Jersey to roll out digital driver’s licenses under new law signed by Murphy

TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy has signed legislation requiring the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission to create digital driver’s licenses and non-driver ID cards, making New Jersey the latest state to…

Two killed in suspected DUI crash on Cross Street in Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — Two people were killed in a car crash late Saturday night in Lakewood, with investigators probing whether drunk driving played a role in the fatal collision. It has been…

Union Beach man charged with stealing $141K in iPhones from employer

FREEHOLD, N.J. — A Union Beach man is facing criminal charges after authorities say he stole more than 100 high-end smartphones from his employer in a scheme that totaled over $140,000, Monmouth…

Sherrill flip flops on Zohran Mamdani, Distancing Herself from Socialist New York City Democrat Candidate

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman. Mikie Sherrill is facing backlash after appearing to reverse her stance on New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist known for progressive policies that have drawn national…

Belleville police arrest armed suspect after Newark shooting spills into town

BELLEVILLE, NJ — A Newark man was taken into custody Monday night after a shooting at the Stephen Crane Housing Complex in Newark led to a foot pursuit and arrest in Belleville,…

Canadian wildfire smoke drifts into Jersey Shore, prompting air quality warning

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Smoke from Canadian wildfires is impacting air quality across Ocean County and the Jersey Shore, the National Weather Service reported. The Toms River Police Department, citing the local…

Staten Island man charged for racing, fleeing, and trying to escape the country after a deadly Parkway crash.

MIDDLETOWN, NJ — Four people have been charged in connection with a deadly June crash on the Garden State Parkway that left one young man dead and another seriously injured, Middlesex County…

Police car at the scene of a criminal related incident

Motorcyclist killed, cyclist injured in crash at busy Manchester intersection

MANCHESTER, NJ — A 20-year-old motorcyclist was killed and a 49-year-old cyclist injured Thursday night in a collision at the intersection of State Highway 37 and Commonwealth Boulevard, according to Manchester Township…

Multi-county burglary and auto theft ring busted in North Jersey, several charged

MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Authorities have charged multiple individuals in connection with a multi-jurisdictional conspiracy involving residential burglaries, vehicle thefts, and fencing operations, the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office announced Thursday. Between September…

Man found dead on Jersey City street as police launch murder investigation

JERSEY CITY, NJ — Authorities are investigating the death of a 56-year-old man found unresponsive on a Jersey City street Friday morning, according to the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office. At approximately 9:00…

Parrot Beach to headline beachfront Toms River summer concert Sunday with fireworks to follow

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Toms River’s Summer Concert Series continues this Sunday, July 27, with a performance by Parrot Beach at Shelter Cove Beach, followed by a fireworks display. The Jimmy Buffett…

Michigan border patrol agent charged in New Jersey child exploitation sting

MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — A U.S. Border Patrol agent from Michigan has been charged in New Jersey with multiple offenses related to child exploitation following an undercover operation conducted by the Morris…

Federal court blocks Trump birthright citizenship order nationwide, NJ AG applauds ruling

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin praised a federal court ruling Friday that issued a nationwide injunction blocking former President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting birthright citizenship. The…

Little Ferry doctor charged with sexual assault during patient exam

LITTLE FERRY, N.J. — A 68-year-old Montville physician has been arrested and charged with sexual assault offenses after allegedly assaulting a female patient during a medical examination at a Little Ferry clinic,…

Jackson shelter dogs in need of adoption

JACKSON, N.J. — The Northern Ocean County Animal Facility is operating at full capacity as surrenders and stray dogs continue to arrive each day. The shelter reported that all dogs currently available…

Milwaukee man arrested for sexual extortion of New Jersey child under 13

NORTH ARLINGTON, N.J. — A 34-year-old Milwaukee man has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses after investigators uncovered a months-long case of online sexual extortion targeting a child under 13 in…

Federal restrictions on public benefits paused after challenge from NJ and other states

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced Friday that the federal government has agreed to temporarily pause new restrictions on access to public benefit programs, following legal action…

Haddon Township launches weekly ‘Almost Friday’ happy hour to support local businesses

HADDON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A new town-wide happy hour event is set to debut in Haddon Township next week as part of a local effort to boost business activity and bring residents…

Two men charged after gunfire erupts during Saddle River dispute

SADDLE RIVER, N.J. — Two men have been arrested and charged following a shooting incident outside a Saddle River residence that stemmed from an ongoing dispute between two groups, Bergen County Prosecutor…

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