All New Jersey Students Must Sign this ‘Asanine’ Federal Form to Graduate High School

TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia is sounding the alarm over a New Jersey education mandate that requires all high school seniors to either complete the federal Free Application for Federal Student…

New Jersey CEO pleads guilty to $212 million investor fraud scheme tied to healthcare company

NEWARK, N.J. – The former CEO of a publicly traded healthcare services firm pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit securities fraud in a scheme that defrauded investors out of hundreds of millions…

Two more Rite Aid stores to close in New Jersey amid company’s ongoing restructuring

NEPTUNE, N.J. – Two additional Rite Aid locations in New Jersey are set to close as the national pharmacy chain continues shuttering underperforming stores as part of its bankruptcy-driven reorganization. The affected…

Ex-Marine who threatened New Jersey attacks on white people gets 15 months in prison

TRENTON, N.J. – A Trenton man was sentenced Thursday to 15 months in federal prison for posting online threats to carry out a racially motivated attack targeting white individuals in New Jersey,…

Drunk driving New Jersey cop charged as town says to stop spreading rumors online abou it

MORRISTOWN, N.J. — An off-duty Morristown police officer has been cited for driving while intoxicated and careless driving following a single-vehicle rollover crash on Morris Street earlier this month, according to a…

Trump is back in New Jersey, where he endorsed Jack Ciattarelli for Governor

MORRISTOWN, NJ – U.S. President Donald J. Trump will be spending his Memorial Day weekend with his family in New Jersey. Trump is scheduled to deliver the commencement address at the United…

Two New Jersey Candidates for Governor Sued by DOJ for Obstructing Criminal Migrant Arrests

NEWARK, N.J. – Two leading candidates in New Jersey’s 2025 gubernatorial race—Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka—are among the officials named in a new U.S. Department of Justice…

Billy Joel’s New Jersey concert, tour canceled after singer diagnose with brain problem

NEW YORK — Billy Joel has canceled all 17 of his scheduled stadium concerts across North America and England after being diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), a neurological condition affecting brain…

Spirit Halloween halts New Jersey flagship store opening due to tariff on cheap Chinese imports

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Spirit Halloween has scrapped plans for its 2025 flagship store opening in Egg Harbor Township, citing “international disruptions and supply chain challenges” as the reason behind the…

New Jersey satanic temple chapter splits amid internal leadership feud

PLUMSTED TOWNSHIP — The New Jersey chapter of The Satanic Temple has officially disbanded, cutting ties with the national organization after a rift developed between local members and the group’s leadership. The…

South Jersey man scammed elderly woman out of $185,000, scammed COVID-19 relief program out of $1.4 million

NEWARK, N.J. – A Washington Township man pleaded guilty Thursday to a scheme that defrauded the IRS of over $1.4 million in COVID-19 tax credits and to stealing more than $180,000 from…

Two identified in deadly Jackson Township crash that left vehicle in flames

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Authorities have identified the two victims killed in a fiery early morning crash Friday near the Lakewood border as Dovid Yitzchok Handler and Chaim Zelig Beril. The deadly…

Feds sue four New Jersey cities over sanctuary city protection for criminal migrants

NEWARK, N.J. – The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a sweeping federal lawsuit against four major New Jersey cities and their leaders, claiming their so-called “sanctuary” policies unlawfully obstruct federal immigration…

Former New Jersey child welfare worker sentenced to over 9 years for lewd photos of children

NEWARK, N.J. – A former caseworker for the New Jersey Department of Children and Family Services was sentenced Thursday to more than nine years in federal prison for possession and transportation of…

Wild Night in Seaside Heights Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend with Multiple Fights, Dozens of Arrests

Violent night in Seaside Heights ends in multiple arrests and injuries SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — A series of violent disturbances, fights, and emergency incidents stretched police resources thin in Seaside Heights late…

Nuclear, Baby, Nuclear: Trump signs order to restart U.S. nuclear energy production

WASHINGTON — President Donald J. Trump signed a sweeping executive order Friday aimed at reviving the U.S. nuclear energy sector, strengthening domestic fuel production, and boosting energy independence through accelerated nuclear reactor…

New Jersey fugitive wanted for fleeing deadly crash captured by U.S. Marshals in Florida

FREEHOLD, N.J. — A Monmouth County Grand Jury has indicted a Millstone Township man in connection with a February incident that resulted in the death of a 19-year-old Asbury Park resident, authorities…

State Homeland Security Says Jersey Shore is a ‘Soft Target’ for Terrorists and Bad Actors

HAMILTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness (NJOHSP) is urging residents and visitors to remain alert this summer as part of its annual “Secure the Shore” campaign,…

Ciattarelli and Sherrill clash on X over tax relief bill in early preview of NJ governor’s race

TRENTON, N.J. — Republican Jack Ciattarelli and Democrat Mikie Sherrill traded sharp criticism on social media this week over a proposed federal tax bill, offering voters a glimpse of the escalating rhetoric…

Migrant held on ICE detainer after Ocean County drunk driving arrest

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Hernan Sanabria-Morales has been sentenced in Ocean County for driving under the influence and is currently being held without bail. According to inmate records, Sanabria-Morales was booked into…

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