Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market returns for three-day holiday celebration

TRENTON, N.J. — The Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market is set to kick off its annual “Wreck the Halls” event Friday at the Cure Insurance Arena, promising three days of punk rock-inspired…

Mayorkas rebuffs Trump’s call to shoot down mysterious drones over New Jersey

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas dismissed concerns over a series of mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey and other areas of the country on Friday, countering recent calls by…

Teaneck police alert public to rise in drone sightings

TEANECK, N.J. — Amid a statewide surge in drone sightings, the Teaneck Police Department is calling on residents to report any suspicious activity involving unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) as authorities continue their…

Businessman pleads guilty to bribing former deputy mayor of Newark in redevelopment scheme

NEWARK, N.J. — A Newark business owner admitted in federal court on Friday to bribing a former city official in exchange for assistance with acquiring and redeveloping city-owned properties, U.S. Attorney Philip…

Manchester police address recent drone sightings, urge public not to call 911 to report sightings

MANCHESTER, N.J. — The Manchester Police Department is investigating a series of drone sightings reported in the area, asking residents to avoid dialing 911 for non-emergency concerns regarding the devices. In a…

Teen reported missing from Egg Harbor Township residence

Nala Monsegue-Parker was last seen around 4:30 p.m. on December 12, according to the Egg Harbor Township Police Department. She is described as being 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighing approximately 135…

New Jersey primary election moved to June 10, 2025, to accommodate Jewish holiday

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey’s 2025 primary election date will be shifted to June 10 to avoid a conflict with the Jewish holiday of Shavuot, state leaders announced Friday. Governor Phil Murphy,…

Rutgers Student Nabbed for Year Long Criminal Lewdness and Sexual Contact Incidents on and off Campus

MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J. — A 21-year-old Rutgers University student has been charged in connection with more than a dozen incidents of lewdness and criminal sexual contact reported over the past year in…

Phil Murphy Seeks Federal Assistance To Quell Online Rumors and Conspiracy as Drone Sightings Increase

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is urging the Biden administration to dedicate more federal resources to investigating a series of unexplained drone sightings in New Jersey and neighboring states,…

New Jersey’s New Senator Andy Kim Gives Detailed Account of Overnight Drone Sightings

It looks like New Jersey’s new U.S. Senator, Andy Kim, is diving straight into the action—and this time, it’s not about cleaning up garbage in the U.S. Capitol. Earlier today, Senator Kim…

Trump FCC commissioner demands accountability from Big Tech censorship cartel, NewsGuard

WASHINGTON — Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Brendan Carr has issued a strongly-worded letter to the CEOs of Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta, and Apple, accusing their companies of participating in widespread censorship efforts…

New Jersey warns firefighters, cops to avoid crashed drones over serious health and safety concerns

TRENTON, N.J. — A newly issued safety bulletin from the New Jersey Division of Fire Safety is advising first responders to maintain caution and distance when encountering downed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs),…

New Jersey’s seesaw weather continues with frigid weekend followed by high near 60 on Monday

This weekend’s weather brings a steady progression from chilly and calm to increasingly mild and wet conditions. Today, expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 36°F, accompanied by a light northwest…

Clear Video Shows Reported Drone Sighting in Jackson Township Thursday Night

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A reported drone hovering low over Jackson Township on Thursday night sparked concern among dozens of residents. The sighting began around 9:00 p.m., with witnesses reporting a mysterious…

Ocean County drone command center has become ground zero for alleged offshore “mothership” activity

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — The Ocean County Sheriff’s Department has a command center stationed along the beachfront in Seaside Heights after reporting an unusual wave of drones launching from the ocean and…

Farmingdale school board member and crossing guard charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials

FREEHOLD, N.J. — A Farmingdale man who serves as a Board of Education member and a school crossing guard has been charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond…

Friday morning traffic update: Delays across New Jersey highways and Hudson River crossings

NEWARK, N.J. — Commuters are facing numerous delays across New Jersey highways and major crossings Friday morning due to volume, disabled vehicles, and other incidents. A disabled vehicle on the New Jersey…

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Two men face murder charges in a deadly shooting in Neptune Township

FREEHOLD, N.J. — Two men have been indicted by a Monmouth County Grand Jury in connection with the May 2022 fatal shooting of a Neptune Township man, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S.…

Florida man indicted in fatal 2022 Howell crash, charged with vehicular manslaughter

FREEHOLD, N.J. — A Florida man has been indicted on vehicular manslaughter charges in connection with a 2022 multi-vehicle crash in Howell that killed a 50-year-old driver, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S.…

$500K scratch-off win stuns Middlesex County retiree

TRENTON, N.J. — A Middlesex County retiree is deciding how to spend $500,000 after winning a top prize from the Neon Cash Party $10 Scratch-Off game. The winning ticket was purchased at…

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