Suspicious packages investigated on Ivystone Lane in Cinnaminson found safe CINNAMINSON, NJ – A police investigation into multiple suspicious packages on Ivystone Lane prompted a large response Monday afternoon, but …
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Pets and Animals
He killed a dog, then set fire to its body on a Queens street. Now he’s facing multiple charges
QUEENS, N.Y. – A Queens man has been indicted on multiple charges after prosecutors say he killed a pit bull belonging to a relative before setting the animal’s body on …
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STAFFORD TWP., NJ – A 17-year-old driver was killed early Tuesday after his pickup truck struck a utility pole and overturned along State Highway 72 in Manahawkin, according to police. …
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Newark man killed in Linden shooting on Irene Street LINDEN, NJ – A 28-year-old Newark man has died following a Saturday afternoon shooting in Linden, prompting a homicide investigation by …
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Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey-Israel Commission earlier this month marked 700 days since the October 7, 2023 terrorist attack in Israel, renewing its call for the immediate release of …
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Trenton, NJ – RevolutionNJ has unveiled a new traveling exhibition titled Revolutionary Lives: Living the American Experiment Then and Now, bringing the stories of everyday New Jerseyans from the Revolutionary …
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Grand jury declines charges for New Jersey State Police in 2024 Knowlton custody death TRENTON, NJ – A state grand jury has declined to bring criminal charges against New Jersey …
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West Orange, NJ – The Department of Justice filed a civil lawsuit Monday alleging protesters used threats and violence against congregants at Congregation Ohr Torah during a November protest that …
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Mercer County player wins $200K top prize in Deep Pocket scratch-off Trenton, NJ – A Mercer County resident is celebrating after landing a $200,000 payday in the Deep Pocket Scratch-Off …
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Bergen County player wins $600K Colossal Crossword jackpot in Rutherford Trenton, NJ – A Bergen County lottery player has struck it big, claiming a $600,000 top prize in the Colossal …
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Elizabeth, NJ – A Union County assistant prosecutor has been suspended after posting a mocking remark on Facebook about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. “Charlie Kirk was shot. …
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Trenton, N.J. – In the middle of New Jersey’s contentious governor’s race, Republican and conservatives on social media have latched onto a new line of mocking Democratic candidate Rep. Mikie …
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Indictment handed down in brazen NJ home invasion auto theft Trenton, NJ – Four men have been indicted on a slate of charges connected to a violent home invasion and …
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Hudson County player wins $84K Quick Draw jackpot ticket in Weehawken Trenton, NJ – A lucky Hudson County player is celebrating after winning $84,565 on a Quick Draw Progressive ticket …
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Police Blotter
New Jersey Congressmen Demand Answers in Wake of Mikie Sherrill’s Naval Academy Cheating Scandal
Sherrill pressed to release Navy scandal records after Jersey reps demand answers Trenton, NJ – Three New Jersey Republicans are calling on Rep. Mikie Sherrill to release long-sealed documents tied …
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Dover, NJ – In a surprise political shift, Dover Mayor James P. Dodd, a Democrat, has formally endorsed Republican Jack Ciattarelli for governor — a move that delivers a symbolic …
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Toms River, NJ – A man was booked into the Ocean County jail Saturday after being charged with lewdness in front of children and endangering the welfare of a child, …
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Food & Dining
Retro Vibes & Killer Dogs: My Unexpected Love Affair with Dicky’s Dogs in South Toms River
Reader Submitted Review By Dave J., Bayville There’s something about an old-school diner that just pulls me in — maybe it’s the promise of comfort food, the nostalgia of neon …
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BRICK, NJ – A towering new Halloween-themed burger, stacked with three beef patties and six layers of cheese, has landed on menus across New Jersey for a limited run. The …
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Newark, NJ – Monday morning rush hour across New Jersey is marked by a string of crashes and volume-related slowdowns, with major highways and Hudson River crossings reporting heavy congestion. …
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Police Blotter
Mikie Sherrill says she’s innocent, but won’t show anyone the file that could prove it
MONTCLAIR, NJ – Questions continue to surround Rep. Mikie Sherrill’s time at the U.S. Naval Academy, where she graduated in 1994 amid a major cheating scandal, but where definitive evidence …
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Key Points Jersey City, NJ — A 27-year-old man was shot and killed early Sunday morning in Jersey City, prompting a joint homicide investigation, officials announced. Police were called shortly …
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Key Points Holmdel, NJ — A vehicle left the roadway on Highway 35 near Extra Space Storage on Sunday around 1:30 p.m., striking a water utility box and drawing a …
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Key Points MORRISTOWN, NJ – Rep. Mikie Sherrill’s wealth has surged in recent years, with new financial disclosures showing the Democratic lawmaker and gubernatorial candidate now reporting a net worth …
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Community News
Nearly 100 Years Later, Newark’s 1928 Futuristic Prediction Falls Very Short of Modern Reality
NEWARK, NJ – A century ago, celebrated cartoonist Winsor McCay painted a bold picture of Newark’s future, sketching a city in 1986 filled with soaring skyscrapers, blimps buzzing through the …