Newark Police Search for Robbery Suspect Accused of Assaulting Victim During Dumpster Dispute

NEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are asking for the public’s help identifying a robbery suspect accused of threatening two men with a weapon and assaulting one of them during a confrontation tied…

Seaside Heights Braces for Another Violent Memorial Day Weekend With FBI, State Police, and Mounted Officers Called In

Seaside Heights Braces for Memorial Day Crowds After Last Year’s Boardwalk Violence SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — With Memorial Day weekend approaching, Seaside Heights officials are preparing for another surge of crowds after…

Teaneck Man Charged After Juvenile Assault Investigation Leads to Child Abuse Counts

TEANECK, N.J. — A 64-year-old Teaneck man now faces multiple felony-level charges after investigators said a juvenile was physically assaulted Tuesday, prompting a joint child abuse investigation in Bergen County. Miguel Mejia…

New Jersey Gov. Sherrill is Using Affordable Housing as a Wider Democratic Plot to Take Over New Jersey, GOP Voice Crispi Claims

ALPINE, N.J. — Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s affordable housing agenda is drawing fierce backlash from conservative activists after many suburban voters heard little during the governor’s campaign about how aggressively her administration would…

What Happened to Brick Township’s Chief of Police? Mystery Continues After Town Leaders Keep Lid on Brewing Controversy

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — More than a month after Brick Township Police Chief David Forrester was placed on administrative leave, township officials still have not publicly explained why one of Ocean County’s…

New Jersey’s Shore Towns Facing Memorial Day Washout as Rain Storms Expected Through Monday

Mount Holly, NJ – A soggy stretch of weather could disrupt Memorial Day weekend plans across New Jersey as forecasters warn of several straight days of rain, gusty winds and possible thunderstorms…

Mikie Sherrill Reports $3.9 Million Family Income, $103,000 in Stock Dividends in 2025

Trenton, NJ – Many people in New Jersey are calling their new governor, Mikie Sherrill, another out-of-touch out-of-state millionaire who doesn’t understand the struggles of life in the Garden State. Her latest…

Berkeley Township to Refund $100 of Concealed Carry Permit Fees Under New Resolution

Berkeley Township, NJ – Gun permit applicants in Berkeley Township will be able to request a $100 refund on concealed carry permit fees after township officials approved a new resolution aimed at…

NJ fugitive hunted after skipping court in Middlesex County eluding case

Prosecutors warn public not to approach wanted Staten Island man tied to multiple charges NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Middlesex County prosecutors are asking for the public’s help tracking down a Staten Island…

New Jersey Poll Workers Can Earn $300 for June 2 Primary Election Shifts

Trenton, N.J. — New Jersey officials are urging residents to sign up as poll workers for the June 2 Primary Election, offering paid opportunities for adults and students to help staff voting…

New Jersey Man Gets 6½ Years in Federal Prison in $3.4 Million Money Laundering Scheme

New Jersey Man Gets 6½ Years in Federal Prison in $3.4 Million Money Laundering Scheme NEWARK, NJ — A dual U.S.-Nigerian citizen tied to a multimillion-dollar money laundering conspiracy that moved more…

NJ teen vanishes near middle school as frantic search intensifies in Middlesex Borough

Police are asking the public to help find a missing 15-year-old last seen Tuesday morning MIDDLESEX BOROUGH, N.J. — A search is underway in Middlesex Borough after a 15-year-old girl disappeared near…

Flying Flags for Heroes Pushes to Top 1 Million Memorial Day Grave Flags Nationwide

Neptune, N.J. — Volunteers across the country are racing to honor fallen service members ahead of Memorial Day as the Flying Flags for Heroes campaign works toward placing more than one million…

Assault Charges Against New Jersey Veteran Who Defended His Home and Family from Unhinged Facebook Agitator Dismissed

Beachwood, N.J. — A municipal judge dismissed a simple assault charge Tuesday against retired U.S. Army Master Sgt. Dan Leonard after prosecutors reviewed video evidence tied to a confrontation outside Leonard’s Beachwood…

PETA Offers $5,000 Reward After Dog Abandoned on Roadside in Lebanon Borough

Lebanon Borough, N.J. — A black pit bull-type dog left alone along Main Street in Lebanon Borough has now found a new home, but the search for the person accused of abandoning…

Point Pleasant Beach Braces for Possible Urban ‘Takeover’ Event After Viral Social Media Post

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. — A viral social media flyer promoting a “Point Pleasant Beach Takeover” on May 30 has sparked concern among residents, business owners, and law enforcement as Jersey Shore…

Watch: Long Branch Swarmed by Hundreds of Unruly, Fighting Teens as City Forced to Enforce Curfew

LONG BRANCH, N.J. — Memorial Day isn’t even here yet and the Jersey Shore is already dealing with swarms of unruly teens and disturbances. Hundreds of teenagers flooded Pier Village and the…

Manchester Township Man Charged After Wrong-Way Route 37 Crash Injures 3 in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Manchester Township man accused of driving the wrong way on Route 37 before causing a head-on crash that injured three people tried to flee into nearby woods…

Update: Teen Driver Charged in Fatal Hit and Run Crash that Killed Brick Freshman Student on Bicycle

BRICK, N.J. — A Brick Township High School freshman riding a bicycle near campus died Monday morning after a speeding BMW struck him in a marked crosswalk and fled the scene, according…

Satirical recreation of Tom Nivison, banjo played in transgendered bluegrass band.

Update: “I don’t like guns!” Transitioning Toms River Republican Says No to Indoor Gun Range

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Councilman Tom Nivison, who says he’s a Republican, is leading the charge along with former Toms River Mayor Mark Mutter to block a gun range, restaurant,…

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