Jackson Roadway Crashes Down Slightly in 2024
JACKSON, N.J. — In 2023, roughly 1,600 roadway crashes and accidents were reported in Jackson Township, a town with over 100 square miles of roads, most of which are winding county two-lane…
Deal Police increase patrols around synagogues for Rosh Hashanah, High Holy Days
DEAL, N.J. — The Deal Police Department has heightened patrols around synagogues and houses of worship during Rosh Hashanah and the High Holy Days as a precautionary measure in response to global…
New Jersey officials warn voters about deepfakes ahead of 2024 election
TRENTON, N.J. — With the 2024 presidential election approaching, New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin have issued guidance to help residents identify and avoid deepfakes—AI-generated media…
North Brunswick students recognized for contributions to food drive
NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The North Brunswick Police Department has congratulated Parsons Elementary for being the top contributor to a recent food drive. Students from elementary schools across the district participated, donating…
Phil Murphy, Josh Gottheimer to Host Fundraiser for “Accused Domestic Abuser” Doug Emhoff This Weekend
Doug Emhoff, husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, is facing a reported claim that he’s an “accused domestic abuser.” These allegations came ahead of two high-profile fundraisers in New Jersey, where Emhoff…
Aberdeen woman dies after being struck by vehicle in September
ABERDEEN, N.J. — A 58-year-old woman has died from injuries sustained in a pedestrian crash earlier this month, according to the Aberdeen Township Police Department. Judith Fox-Hernandez, of Aberdeen, was struck by…
Coalition Forms to Oppose New Jersey Offshore Wind Turbine Project
LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, NJ — A coalition of New Jersey municipalities, organizations, and individuals has formed to challenge the state’s largest offshore wind turbine project. The Jersey Strong Coastal Coalition is requesting…
Fugitive wanted for murder of Trenton teen arrested in Pennsylvania
TRENTON, N.J. — A 19-year-old Trenton man has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a 17-year-old resident, authorities announced. Keisan Simmons was taken into custody on Monday, September 30,…
How the U.S. Port Workers’ Strike Could Wreck Your Holiday Shopping: Electronics, Gifts, and More at Risk
We’ve all seen it before: panic shopping, delays, and that moment when you realize your holiday gifts might not arrive in time. But this year, it’s not a pandemic that’s causing concern—it’s…
Lawyer Reveals The Shocking Things Diddy Did to Children
Wow, things are not looking good for Sean “Diddy” Combs right now. The iconic rap mogul, who’s behind bars on federal charges tied to an alleged yearslong sex trafficking scheme, might be…
Westfield Police Blotter: Here’s What’s Happening
WESTFIELD, N.J. — The Westfield Police Department responded to a series of incidents between September 22 and September 28, 2024, ranging from motor vehicle burglaries to theft and a warrant arrest. On…
New Jersey Task Force 1 carries out search and rescue in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Task Force 1 (NJ-TF1) continues its search and rescue operations in North Carolina following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. The team is currently deployed in some…
Panic Shoppers Flock to Stores Across New Jersey as Port Workers Strike Shuts Down U.S. Supply Chain
Déjà vu, anyone? If you thought 2020 was the last time you’d see people frantically grabbing toilet paper like it was the key to eternal happiness, think again. Thanks to a new…
Coastal Flooding Alert Issued for New Jersey, But Good Weather in the Forecast
New Jersey will experience a mild stretch of weather over the next two days, though conditions are influenced by coastal flooding concerns. Today will be mostly cloudy with temperatures reaching a high…
Wednesday Morning New Jersey Commuter Traffic Alert
NEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey commuters faced several traffic disruptions across key highways and tunnels this morning, with crashes and congestion affecting travel times, according to the latest reports. On I-80 westbound,…
Mercer County establishes new Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs
TRENTON, N.J. — Mercer County Executive Dan Benson signed an ordinance last week that creates the Mercer County Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs, aimed at supporting the county’s LGBTQIA+ community by providing access…
Essex County man sentenced to 51 months for bank fraud conspiracy involving stolen checks
NEWARK, N.J. — An Essex County man was sentenced to 51 months in prison for his involvement in a bank fraud conspiracy linked to the theft of checks from U.S. mail, U.S.…
Gov. Murphy calls for voting rights for 16- and 17-year-olds in New Jersey
HOBOKEN, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy visited Hoboken High School on Thursday to highlight a bill that would allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in local school board elections, marking New Jersey’s…
New Jersey migrant drug dealer admits to conspiracy to import 15 kilograms of cocaine
NEWARK, N.J. — A Colombian citizen has admitted to conspiring to import 15 kilograms of cocaine into the United States, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced Monday. Savier Cervantes, 37, of Cartagena,…
NJ Broker-Dealer’s Registrations Revoked for Unsuitable Investment Recommendations
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Bureau of Securities has revoked the registrations of Carlos Leston for recommending and selling unsuitable investments to elderly clients. The action was announced by Attorney General…
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