‘Something Unusual Happened’ in New Jersey on Election Night Says National Pollster

Newark, NJ – Nearly every poll in New Jersey had the gubernatorial race between Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill in a dead heat through much of October and now, one major, and…

November 7, 2025

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Woman fatally struck crossing Ocean Township road during rush hour

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Pedestrian killed in Ocean Township crash while crossing Sunset Avenue during evening commute OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 26-year-old woman was struck and killed Tuesday evening while attempting to cross Sunset Avenue…

November 7, 2025

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Robbinsville residents warned after Hankins Road bear sighting

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Bear sighting sparks safety alert in Robbinsville after morning appearance on Hankins Road ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – A black bear spotted roaming near Hankins Road Thursday morning triggered warnings from local police and…

November 7, 2025

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Jackson Mayor Kuhn and Council Congratulate Chris Pollak on Election Win

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Jackson Township Mayor Jennifer L. Kuhn today extended her congratulations to Christopher Pollak on his election victory Tuesday night to fill the remaining year of the late Councilman Scott Sargent’s term on…

November 6, 2025

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In New Jersey it went from bad to worse for GOP as Democrats on cusp of legislative supermajority

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TRENTON, NJ – In a major political shift for New Jersey, Democrats are on track to capture a commanding supermajority in the State Assembly following the November 4 election, tightening their control…

November 6, 2025

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Mikie Sherrill Says New Jersey Must Be Ready to Gerrymander to Get Rid of Two GOP Congressmen

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New Brunswick, NJ – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill says New Jersey must be prepared to counter Republican-led gerrymandering efforts across the country by considering redistricting measures of its own, should the…

November 6, 2025

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Crash on Driscoll Bridge Headlines Today’s New Jersey Morning Rush Traffic Report

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TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey commuters faced a difficult Thursday morning drive as multiple crashes, disabled vehicles, and long delays clogged major highways and river crossings across the region. Heavy congestion was…

November 6, 2025

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Mayor Jennifer L. Kuhn Hosts Annual Jackson Safe Trick-or-Treat

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By Casey Wolfe | October 31, 2025 JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Under the direction of recently appointed Mayor Jennifer L. Kuhn, Jackson Township hosted its annual Safe Trick-or-Treat event, providing children with…

November 6, 2025

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NJEA Conference Kicks Off With LGBTQ, Drag, Genders, Cultures and Some Educational Programs

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ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Thousands of educators are gathering today in Atlantic City for the New Jersey Education Association’s annual conference, where a full lineup of sessions will focus on wellness, cultural…

November 6, 2025

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Woman Who Was Shot and Nearly Killed for Standing Up to Islamic Extremism to Speak at NJEA Conference

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ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Nobel Peace Prize laureate and global education advocate Malala Yousafzai will address educators at this year’s New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) Convention, marking her first major appearance at…

November 6, 2025

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New Jersey Begins Mild Transformation from Phil Murphy to Mikie Sherrill

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Trenton, NJ – As the dust settles from Tuesday’s gubernatorial election, New Jersey is embarking on a seamless handover of power from outgoing Governor Phil Murphy to Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill. Both Democrats,…

November 6, 2025

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Newark woman vanishes after riding off on electric scooter

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Woman vanishes in Newark after riding away near Clinton Avenue Newark, NJ — A 53-year-old woman who was last seen riding an electric scooter down a busy Newark street in late March…

November 5, 2025

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Gun hidden in porta-potty lands Jersey duo in hot water

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Seaside Heights men busted after gun found hidden in park toilet Seaside Heights, NJ — A quiet afternoon in a Lakewood park turned into a scene out of a crime drama when…

November 5, 2025

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Howell man pleads guilty in drunken UTV crash that killed passenger

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New Jersey man faces prison after admitting to drunk UTV crash Manchester Township, NJ — A Howell man has pleaded guilty to strict liability vehicular homicide and endangering the welfare of a…

November 5, 2025

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Phil Murphy Just Mobilized the National Guard for Statewide State of Emergency

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Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has mobilized the state’s National Guard to assist food banks as federal delays in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding leave hundreds of thousands…

November 5, 2025

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Brooklyn woman charged in deadly Chester Township crash

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CHESTER TWP, NJ – A Brooklyn woman has been charged in connection with a fatal car crash that claimed one life in Chester Township over the summer. Prosecutors say 26-year-old Ana-Maria Ciofu…

November 5, 2025

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Attorney General (AG) Matthew Platkin NJ State Chief Law Enforcement Officer

Officials warn of SNAP scams preying on New Jersey families during shutdown

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TRENTON, NJ – State officials are warning residents to stay alert for scammers targeting families who rely on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits as the federal government shutdown continues. Attorney General…

November 5, 2025

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Brooklyn man fakes 911 call to send cops to ex-business partner’s Teaneck home

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Brooklyn man arrested for phony 911 call that sparked domestic violence scare in Teaneck Teaneck, NJ — A 911 call claiming a violent domestic dispute in a Teaneck home turned out to…

November 5, 2025

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Church wins New Jersey tax case after court reverses exemption denial

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STRATFORD, NJ – A New Jersey Tax Court has ruled in favor of the Greater New Jersey Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, overturning a Camden County tax board decision that…

November 5, 2025

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Pay Up! South Plainfield Tells Deceased Veteran’s Companion: He’s Dead, You Don’t Get His Tax Exemption

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – A New Jersey Tax Court has ruled that a South Plainfield woman is not entitled to continue a full property tax exemption granted to her late partner, a…

November 5, 2025

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