No Tax Holiday This Year as New Jersey Faces Record High Back to School Shopping Prices

TRENTON, NJ—New Jersey residents preparing for the upcoming school year will face higher costs for supplies as Governor Phil Murphy has terminated the state’s annual back-to-school sales tax holiday. This move is…

Trump Bashing Chris Christie to Headline Event for Gay U.S. Republican Senate Candidate

BAYHEAD, NJ—Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, a vocal critic of Donald Trump, is set to headline a major fundraising event for U.S. Senate hopeful Curtis Bashaw. The event, priced at $3,300…

New Jersey Beach Shut Down Over Arsenic Contamination

KEYPORT, NJ—A warning has been issued to the public to avoid touching or ingesting materials found on a section of Keyport’s bayshore beach, which may be contaminated, officials warned this week. The…

Car Crashes Into Building in Cape May

CAPE MAY, NJ—This Thursday morning, Cape May firefighters responded to an emergency after a vehicle crashed into a residential building in the 800 block of Stockton Avenue just before 10 a.m. Cape…

Cape May Firefighters Respond to Attic Fire on Maryland Avenue

CAPE MAY, NJ—Early Sunday morning, just after 8:30 AM, Cape May firefighters, along with mutual aid from several local agencies, were dispatched to a reported smoke condition inside a home in the…

Going Fishing In New Jersey? Here’s the Most Commonly Caught Fish Along the Shore

New Jersey’s coast is a paradise for anglers, offering a diverse array of fish species. Here are some of the most common catches you’ll find in the Garden State’s ocean waters: Striped…

Sandy Hook is Home to New Jersey’s Only Nude Beach

ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NJ – You might be hot at the beach this year, but are you hot enough to take it all off? If so, there’s a beach for you in New…

New Jersey Introduces Enhanced Temporary Vehicle Registration Tags

TRENTON, NJ—The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) has announced the introduction of new temporary registration tags designed to improve security and combat fraud. These updated tags, also referred to as temporary…

These Restaurant Chains Used to Be Popular in New Jersey but Aren’t Anymore

If you grew up in New Jersey, chances are you have fond memories of dining at some of these iconic restaurant chains. Once bustling with patrons, these eateries have since closed their…

Dog Found on Route 46 With One Blue and One Brown Eye

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ – The Hackettstown Police Department has reported finding a dog along Route 46 near East Baldwin Street. The dog is distinctive, with one white eye and one brown eye. Authorities…

New Jersey’s Mysterious Blue Signs Explained

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Drivers along the New Jersey Shore have been puzzled by a series of mysterious blue traffic signs adorned with white question marks. These intriguing signs have appeared in…

Neptune Home Depot Volunteers Help Revitalize Local American Legion Post

NEPTUNE, NJ – On July 24, volunteers from the Neptune Home Depot undertook a significant project to refurbish American Legion Post 346, contributing their skills and time to enhance the facility. The…

More Passing Showers and Storms Coming Through New Jersey on Sunday

TRENTON, NJ – More wet weather is in store today across New Jersey as passing storms and showers are expected throughout the afternoon and eveing. The weather will be mostly cloudy with…

Traffic Advisory: Accident on Herbertsville Road Causes Road Closure

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wall Township Police are urging the public to avoid the area around Herbertsville Road and Easy Street following a car accident that resulted in a utility pole and…

New Jersey Woman Stabbed and Attacked During Home Invasion

ENGLEWOOD, NJ — A violent altercation occurred in Englewood when Kaleema Dicks, a 36-year-old woman from Hackensack, forcefully entered a local residence and assaulted the homeowner. The incident, detailed by Englewood Police…

Post Storm Power Restoration Underway in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Toms River Township has reported a power outage initially affecting an estimated 607 customers. Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L) has dispatched crews to address the issue. The…

Urgent Search for Missing 71-Year-Old Man in Newark

The Newark Department of Public Safety is urgently requesting the public’s assistance in locating 71-year-old Errol Bryan, who was reported missing today. Mr. Bryan, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, was last…

North Jersey Woman Reported Missing Since Thursday

FORT LEE, NJ—The Fort Lee Police Department has issued an urgent alert for a missing person, Heather M. Mashini, aged 39. The alert was disseminated following her last known sighting on Thursday…

Water Main Break Disrupts Service in Union City

UNION CITY, NJ—A significant water main break has impacted several streets in Union City, prompting local authorities to issue a service disruption alert. The break occurred tonight, affecting areas from 25th Street…

Toms River Cuts Ties With EMS Firm Under Investigation for Financial Irregularities

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River paid EMS squad is again in the spotlight over lingering financial irregularities discussed in public and private for more than five years across three administrations.…

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