Trump-Pardoned Payroll Tax Cheat George Gilmore, 77, Unanimously Re-Elected Ocean County GOP Chairman
Toms River, NJ – George Gilmore, the aging 77-year-old chairman of the Ocean County Republican Organization who received a presidential pardon from Donald Trump after his federal criminal convictions, was unanimously re-elected…
Traffic Warning: Overturned Dump Truck on NJ 18 Southbound Cleared, Ramp Remains Closed
OCEAN TWP., NJ — An overturned dump truck incident occurred this morning on NJ 18 southbound at Exit 12 – West Park Ave. As of the latest update, all lanes have been…
Franklin Township Man Found Guilty of Aggravated Assault
SOMERVILLE, NJ — Somerset County authorities have announced the conviction of 19-year-old Yahmir Brown for second-degree aggravated assault. The Somerset County Jury delivered the verdict on May 10, finding the Franklin Township…
Ocean County’s 2024 Tourism Guide Is Now Available
TOMS RIVER, NJ—The 2024 Ocean County Travel Guide, an essential resource for visitors and locals, has been released, offering a wealth of information on the area’s attractions. Frank Sadeghi, Ocean County Commission…
When Is This Rain Going to End in New Jersey?
TRENTON, NJ – Rain has rejuvenated spring in the Garden State, but it has also caused a mess during morning commutes and canceled area outdoor events. When is it going to end?…
New Jersey School Districts Could Be Blocked from Disarming Ex-Cops Who Work Security
Senator O’Scanlon Introduces Bill S1683 to Allow Armed Officers in New Jersey Schools TRENTON, NJ – Senator Declan J. O’Scanlon, Jr. of District 13 (Monmouth) has pre-filed Bill S1683 for introduction in…
New Jersey Could Soon Require Voter Identification if New Law Passes
TRENTON, NJ – Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia of District 24 (Morris, Sussex, and Warren) has introduced Bill A4248, aimed at implementing stricter voter identification requirements in New Jersey. Introduced on May 2, 2024,…
Today Marks First Day of 2024 for 8pm Sunset in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey is known for its beautiful bayfront, riverfront, and Cape May sunset. Now, those sunsets will start happening after 8pm for the first time in 2024. Today marks…
New Jersey Lawmakers Seek to Squash Upside Down Squatter Rights Law
TRENTON, NJ – News broadcasts in recent weeks have highlighted horror story cases of squatters taking over homes in the New York and New Jersey tri-state area. The way the current law…
Rise in Home Invasions Sparks New Jersey Bill to Protect Homeowners who Use Deadly Force Against Attacks
TRENTON, NJ – Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia of District 24 (Morris, Sussex, and Warren) and Assemblyman Al Barlas of District 40 (Bergen, Essex, and Passaic) have jointly sponsored Bill A4242, known as the…
New Jersey Seeks to Repeal Annual Mail-In Ballot Automatic Renewal
New Jersey Assembly Introduces Bill A4236 to Revise Mail-in Voting Procedures TRENTON, NJ – Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia of District 24 (Morris, Sussex, and Warren) has sponsored Bill A4236, which aims to amend…
Brick Township Pizzeria Destroyed in Saturday Fire
Pizzeria Fire Damages Brick Township Shopping Plaza BRICK TWP, NJ — A devastating three-alarm fire destroyed a shopping plaza in Brick Township, home to Cuzzins Pizza. The fire led to a roof…
Street Takeover in New Jersey Ends With Multiple Charges
MONTGOMERY, NJ — A large gathering of car enthusiasts in Montgomery led to a street racing incident Tuesday night, according to local police. Approximately 250 vehicles initially assembled peacefully in a CVS…
New Jersey Dad Accused of Son’s Murder Dies in Hospital
SAYREVILLE, NJ — Manuel Rivera, the 43-year-old Sayreville man accused of a horrifying crime involving his deceased son, has died in hospital, the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office confirmed on Wednesday. Rivera had…
New Jersey Eclipse Forecast: Clear to Partly Cloudy Skies And Warm Temperatures
New Jersey Set for Partial Solar Eclipse Viewing on April 8, 2024. The eclipse will be 90% covered in most parts of New Jersey. TRENTON, NJ – Residents of New Jersey are…
North Brunswick Police Department Seeks to Find Owner of Lost Dog
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ—The North Brunswick Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a lost dog named Bo, last seen in the vicinity of Babbage Park earlier today. Anyone who spots…
Field Hockey Coach Arrested for Endangering the Welfare of a Minor
BRIDGEWATER TWP., NJ — Somerset County officials announced the arrest of Brett Clay, a 39-year-old field hockey coach from Flemington, New Jersey, for alleged sexual misconduct with a minor. The Bridgewater Police…
Rowan University Students Assist in Digital Preservation of Historic Remains
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Anthropology students from Rowan University recently visited the Forensic Anthropology Laboratory to contribute to a project on Hessian remains. During their visit, the students employed 360-degree photography equipment…
New Jersey Governor Asks for Advance Notice When Buses Drop Off Illegal Migrants
New Jersey Governor Requests Advance Notice from Charter Bus Companies on Migrant Transports TRENTON, NJ— New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has asked bus companies transporting illegal migrants into the Garden State to…
New Jersey Enacts Landmark Affordable Housing Laws to Transform State’s Housing Inventory
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has signed a comprehensive set of bills aimed at revolutionizing affordable housing in New Jersey. This legislative package promises a more equitable, efficient, and cost-effective approach…
Why is My House Shaking in Central Jersey? 4.8 Earthquake Rattles U.S. Northeast
4.8 Earthquake Shakes New Jersey Tri-State Area TRENTON, NJ—Homeowners across New Jersey and beyond are reporting a ground-shaking event that began at around 10:23 a.m. on Friday. The rolling and rumbling went…