Toms River to host Sunday beach yoga series at Shelter Cove starting this weekend

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Recreation is launching a weekly Sunday Beach Yoga series at Shelter Cove Bay Beach, beginning this weekend and continuing through the end of August. Led by…

‘Good Trouble’ Protest planned Thursday in Ocean City by progressive activist groups

OCEAN CITY, N.J. — Progressive advocacy groups are planning a protest in Ocean City on Thursday, July 17, as part of a national day of action they say is aimed at defending…

New York man charged with wire fraud and identity theft in $150K loan scheme

NEWARK, N.J. — A New York City man has been charged with wire fraud and aggravated identity theft for allegedly using stolen personal information to obtain fraudulent business loans totaling $150,000, federal…

Police investigate attempted carjacking outside ShopRite in Aberdeen Township

ABERDEEN TWP., N.J. — Authorities are investigating an attempted carjacking after an unidentified individual tried to enter multiple vehicles in a supermarket parking lot and nearby traffic Tuesday afternoon. According to the…

5-Year-Old Girl Injured During Shooting Inside Perth Amboy Home

PERTH AMBOY, N.J. — A 5-year-old girl was hospitalized after being shot inside a home on Cortlandt Street late Monday night, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office. Authorities responded to the…

Tornado warning issued as severe storms hit New Jersey and surrounding areas

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A tornado warning and severe thunderstorm alert were issued Tuesday evening for parts of Ocean, Mercer, Burlington, and Monmouth counties as fast-moving storms swept through central New Jersey.…

Sherrill Takes Early Lead in Latest Poll for New Jersey Governor’s Race

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — If you’re the type of person who still believes in political polls in 2025, then this story might upset you, or make you feel comfortable depending on your…

Days After Expose on Failed Building Project Ocean County Announces Limited Opening

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Hours after we exposed the Ocean County Board of Commissioners’ lack of action regarding the reopening of the $63 million money pit, which is the brand new social…

Man shot and killed near school on highway overpass in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — A 43-year-old man was found shot to death late Sunday night on the overpass of Route 40 near Atlantic City High School, authorities confirmed. At approximately 11:20 p.m.…

Seaside Heights announces new boardwalk rules after chaotic Memorial Day weekend mayhem

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — Following a turbulent Labor Day weekend in 2024 that saw large crowds and disruptive behavior, Seaside Heights has introduced a series of new ordinances to ensure a safer…

Lakewood police urge patience as investigation continues into child luring allegation

LAKEWOOD, NJ — The Lakewood Police Department is calling for community patience as it continues an internal investigation into the arrest of a 40-year-old man accused of attempting to lure a minor,…

Mother of two fatally shot in domestic incident in Philadelphia, friends asking for help

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 29-year-old woman was fatally shot in what authorities are investigating as a domestic violence-related homicide in Philadelphia on Saturday. A GoFundMe page has been set up to help…

Dangerous storms could lash NJ coast as thunderstorm watch issued

JACKSON, NJ — A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for portions of New Jersey’s coastal waters through 9 p.m. Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service in Philadelphia. The watch, issued…

Newark cops search for woman wanted for questioning in double shooting

NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help locating a 26-year-old woman wanted for questioning in a double shooting that injured two women in Newark last month. Destiny Craig is…

The Media Hasn’t Told You: Newark Airport Has Most “On Time” Month After Initial System Upgrades

Newark, NJ – After outages and massive delays caused by legacy systems at Newark Airport, the media is keeping silent on breaking news from the Department of Transportation this week. Not only…

It’s Brutal Outside: Heat Index Climbs Over 100 Across New Jersey, Flood Watch in Effect

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory and a flood watch for the Central New Jersey regional area and surrounding counties Tuesday as temperatures soar and…

Pickle Juice Pickleball Club to hold grand opening Saturday in Blackwood

BLACKWOOD, N.J. – The Pickle Juice Pickleball Club will celebrate the official grand opening of its Blackwood location Saturday with a public event featuring open play, food, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The…

New Jersey governor signs bill requiring coverage for additional prosthetic devices

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey health insurers will soon be required to cover advanced prosthetic devices for physical and recreational activity under a bill signed into law Tuesday by Gov. Phil Murphy.…

New Jersey Lottery rolls out 13 new millionaires in latest quarter

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Lottery players claimed big winnings in the second quarter of 2025, with 200 players statewide winning prizes of $10,000 or more from April 1 through June 30,…

New Jersey Native Credited for Saving 165 People from Texas Floodwaters

KERR COUNTY, Texas — A New Jersey native is being celebrated as an American hero after saving 165 people from devastating floods in central Texas. U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan,…

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