Cherry Hill Firefighters Assist After Explosion at Gloucester County Industrial Facility

Specialized rescue and hazardous materials crews from Cherry Hill responded to Logan Township to assist following an explosion at an industrial site. Logan Township, NJ – Firefighters from the Cherry Hill Fire…

Another Ocean County School to Shut Down Over Continued State Funding Cuts

District officials say state funding cuts and a failed referendum forced the Ocean Gate school to shut down starting next school year. Ocean Gate, NJ – The Ocean Gate School District will…

Manchester Township Crash Leaves Vehicle Overturned Along Route 70

Emergency crews responded early Friday after a single vehicle overturned off Route 70 and landed on its side in a wooded area. Manchester Township, NJ – Emergency responders were called to an…

Hackensack Man Hospitalized After Jumping From High-Rise Balcony During Police Standoff

Police say the man, who was armed with multiple knives, jumped between balconies before falling several stories outside a Prospect Avenue apartment building. Hackensack, NJ – An emotionally distressed man armed with…

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Millville Man Charged With Aggravated Manslaughter in Fatal February Stabbing

Authorities say the victim later died at a Vineland hospital after being stabbed during a dispute at a Millville residence. Bridgeton, NJ – A Millville man has been charged with aggravated manslaughter…

Husky Found Wandering Near Route 30 in Absecon, Now Safe at Atlantic County Animal Shelter

Police say the friendly runaway dog was found roaming near Station Avenue and is waiting at the shelter for its owner. Absecon, NJ – A male husky that appeared to be on…

Route 35 turns deadly as Neptune woman struck and killed before dawn

Neptune woman, 24, struck and killed in Route 35 crash before dawn FREEHOLD, N.J. — A 24-year-old Neptune Township woman was struck and killed early Thursday morning in a vehicle-versus-pedestrian crash along…

Fire Damages Toms River Home While Family Attends Funeral; Dog Rescued

A dog was rescued and no injuries were reported after a two-story home caught fire Thursday morning in the Silverton section of Toms River. Toms River, NJ – Firefighters battled a house…

Beloved Rescue Bear Maryann Dies at Popcorn Park Animal Refuge

Maryann, a rescued black bear who spent years living peacefully at the refuge, passed away after a long life surrounded by care. Lacey Township, NJ – Staff and supporters at Popcorn Park…

Woman Killed in Pedestrian Crash on Black Horse Pike in Monroe Township

A 33-year-old Williamstown woman died after being struck by a Jeep while attempting to cross U.S. Route 322 Wednesday night. Monroe Township, NJ – A pedestrian was killed Wednesday night after being…

New Jersey Clocks Spring Forward Sunday as Lawmakers Push to End Time Changes

New Jersey residents will lose an hour of sleep Sunday as daylight saving time begins, but a new state bill could make the switch permanent in the future. Trenton, NJ – Clocks…

Friday Morning Commute in New Jersey Hit by Crashes, Delays, and Route 55 Closure

Multiple crashes, heavy tunnel traffic, and a major Route 55 shutdown slowed the Friday morning commute across New Jersey. Trenton, NJ – Friday’s morning commute across New Jersey is being slowed by…

Toms River Announces Spring Yoga Series at Youth Services Building

An eight-session program beginning in March will offer residents an opportunity to relax, stretch, and reset for the spring season. Toms River, NJ – The Toms River Recreation Department is inviting residents…

Jackson Township turns 182 years-old today: Here’s how we got here

The Ocean County community, incorporated on March 6, 1844, has grown from farmland to one of the region’s fastest-growing municipalities. Jackson Township, NJ – Jackson Township is marking another year since its…

NJ Lawmaker Warns of “Progressive Fatigue,” Blasts Democratic Leadership

Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia says New Jersey residents are growing frustrated with progressive policies under state leadership. Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey Republican lawmaker is sounding the alarm over what she calls…

New Jersey mulls income tax deductions for home improvements

Proposed legislation would let homeowners and renters deduct repair and maintenance costs from state income taxes. Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey lawmaker has introduced legislation that would allow residents to deduct…

Woman struck and killed by SUV while crossing South Jersey highway

Nighttime crash on Black Horse Pike turns deadly for local woman WILLIAMSTOWN, N.J. — A 33-year-old woman was killed Wednesday night after being struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross the…

New Jersey renters to get $1,000 additional tax credit under newly proposed law

Proposed legislation would provide up to $1,000 in tax relief to lower-income renters struggling with rising housing costs. Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Senate would provide…

Weehawken man charged with sexually assaulting 15 year old girl after meeting on Instagram

NJ man charged after alleged assault of 15 year old girl JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A Weehawken man has been arrested and charged in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a…

New Jersey Bill Would Allow 3-Day Temporary Registration After Private Car Sales

Proposed law would let buyers legally drive a privately purchased vehicle for three days before completing registration and title transfer. Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey lawmaker has introduced legislation that would…

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