Utility work closes northbound Littleton Road in Parsippany through Dec. 5

PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Littleton Road/Route 202 will be closed to northbound traffic between Campus Drive and Sylvan Way for underground utility work beginning today, December 3, and continuing through Thursday, December 5.…

DWI checkpoint scheduled for Mount Olive next weekend

MOUNT OLIVE, N.J. — Law enforcement officials have announced a Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) checkpoint will be conducted in Mount Olive during the weekend of December 6-8, 2024. The initiative is a…

Kamala Harris’ Campaign Still Asking for More Money Weeks After Blowing a Billion Dollars in 2024 Campaign

Even weeks after losing the 2024 election to President-elect Donald Trump, Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign is still reaching out to supporters—this time with a post-election twist. An email obtained by the…

From Pork to Panic, New Jersey Senator Says Murphy’s 7-Year Spending Spree is Over as Governor Orders Cuts and Pay Freezes

TRENTON, NJ — It seems like the gravy train of spending at the trough has come to an end for New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy who is now calling for budget cuts…

Dog found in Freehold, shelter seeks owner

FORKED RIVER, NJ — The Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter is seeking the owner of a recently found dog who was picked up in Freehold. According to a post from the shelter,…

South Jersey Could See 8% Electric Bill Hike if Approved by New Jersey Board of Public Utilities

TRENTON, N.J. — Lawmakers from New Jersey’s 9th Legislative District are calling on the state Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to reject Atlantic City Electric’s proposed 8% rate increase, citing concerns over…

New Jersey gas prices climb as New Jersey drivers feel the pinch at the pump

TRENTON, N.J. — Gas prices in New Jersey have risen steadily from a summer low of $2.75 per gallon, with the current statewide average for regular unleaded fuel now at $2.97, according…

Massive Layoffs At Major New Jersey Corporations a Bad Look for Governor Murphy, Economy Touting Dems

TRENTON, N.J. — Thousands of jobs across New Jersey are set to be eliminated, according to Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notices filed by major employers in the state. The layoffs,…

New Jersey Lawyer Forcibly Removed from Town Hall Meeting by Police for Displaying Small American Flag

EDISON, N.J. — A prominent community lawyer was removed by police officers from a New Jersey town hall meeting for displaying an American flag. Tensions flared at an Edison Town Hall meeting…

Newark police seek public’s help identifying package theft suspect

NEWARK, NJ — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man caught on video stealing a package from the front steps of a residence on Carolina Avenue earlier this…

Community rallies to support Barooah family after Thanksgiving tragedy

ROXBURY, NJ — The Roxbury community has come together in a wave of support for the Barooah family, who are mourning the devastating loss of their son Gavin in a tragic Thanksgiving…

Jersey Shore Wawa sells $1 million Diamond Spectacular lottery ticket

TRENTON, NJ — A dedicated New Jersey Scratch-off player is celebrating a life-changing $1 million win after purchasing a $20 Diamond Spectacular ticket this summer during a visit to a Wawa on…

Two New Jersey lottery players win $50K in Powerball drawing

TRENTON, NJ — Two New Jersey Lottery players struck it big, winning $50,000 each in the Powerball drawing on Wednesday, November 27, after matching four white balls and the Powerball. The winning…

New Jersey Gas Tax to Increase in 2025 and This Time, Shore Republicans Are on Board

TRENTON, N.J. — You can’t just blame Democrats and New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy when the price of gas increases in the new year. That’s right, several New Jersey Republican lawmakers at…

Water main break shuts down Route 46 westbound in South Hackensack

SOUTH HACKENSACK, N.J. — A water main break has forced the closure of Route 46 westbound in South Hackensack, police announced Monday evening. The South Hackensack Police Department shared the update via…

New Jersey OB-GYN’s license suspended over alleged sexual misconduct with patients

TRENTON, N.J. — The State Board of Medical Examiners has temporarily suspended the license of a Mercer County obstetrician and gynecologist accused of sexually exploiting two longtime patients during medical exams, officials…

Asbury Park Police Department celebrates officer promotions in ceremony at town hall

ASBURY PARK, N.J. — The Asbury Park Police Department held a promotional ceremony Monday, honoring three officers with new leadership roles in front of family, colleagues, and city officials. The event, conducted…

Driver charged with DUI in Edison crash that left two in critical condition

EDISON, NJ — Authorities are investigating a serious crash in Edison that left two people critically injured and resulted in DUI and assault charges against one of the drivers involved. The crash…

Progressive N.J. attorney general Matt Platkin denounces Hunter Biden pardon, citing harm to public trust

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin criticized the idea of a presidential pardon for Hunter Biden, stating on Saturday that such an action could undermine confidence in the nation’s…

Why is New York City is Paying Pakistan-Based Corporation $220 Million to House Illegal Migrants

In a move blending international finance with local policy, New York City has leased the historic Roosevelt Hotel from Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) for three years at a cost of $220 million.…

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