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…
New Jersey can now arrest and jail ICE agents for six months if they wear masks during enforcement operations
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey has enacted a new law prohibiting most law enforcement officers, including federal agents and ICE officers, from wearing face coverings during public interactions, after the measure passed…
Breaking: New Jersey Becomes America’s First Official Sanctuary State as Governor Sherrill Signs Three Migrant Protection Bills Into Law
New laws tighten data sharing, restrict enforcement roles, and fuel sanctuary debate UPDATE: Sherrill speaks on historic sanctuary state bills Trenton, NJ – Gov. Mikie Sherrill has signed a package of immigration…
Warmup to 70 before rain, sharp cooldown hits New Jersey by weekend
National Weather Service tracks brief spring surge followed by showers and colder air Mount Holly, NJ – A brief stretch of warmer, spring-like weather is expected across New Jersey before rain and…
There is no such thing as Central Jersey and here’s how the debate can be settled with pork roll facts
A long-running cultural divide, not a three-region state, defines New Jersey identity Trenton, NJ – The idea of “Central Jersey” has gained traction in recent years, but a closer look at geography,…
Mikie Sherrill Orders NJ Transit to Provide Basic Services and Repairs that Have Been Neglected for Years by Failing Agency
Governor pushes basic fixes amid rising cancellations and aging infrastructure Newark, NJ – Gov. Mikie Sherrill has directed NJ Transit to implement a series of immediate improvements aimed at addressing persistent complaints…
New Jersey stocks 20,000 brown trout across lakes ahead of spring fishing season
A major trout stocking effort is underway across New Jersey, opening lakes immediately to anglers while rivers remain closed until April. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Fish & Wildlife announced a spring…
Chris Smith Campaign Had Voters Sign Wrong Petiton Form, Sending GOP Into Panic Over Weekend, Sources Report
Veteran congressman secures ballot access after incorrect forms forced urgent signature redo. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Congressman Chris Smith is no stranger to politics, government, and running campaigns. In fact, he…
New Jersey Drivers Shocked Over $6.28 Gas Price at this Route 35 Station
Drivers stunned by sky-high prices, but then realized something wasn’t right. Middletown, NJ – A gas station displaying prices topping $6 per gallon is grabbing attention along Route 35 in Middletown, but…
New Jersey has more registered voters than eligible voters according to new report
Discrepancy between registered voters and eligible residents raises scrutiny in Trenton and beyond. Trenton, NJ – A reported gap between New Jersey’s total registered voters and its citizen voting-age population is drawing…
Three charged after dozens of dogs abandoned across Sussex County
32 dogs rescued, two found dead in multi-township investigation Sussex County, NJ – Three people have been arrested following the abandonment of dozens of dogs across multiple communities in Sussex County, authorities…
Princeton home invasion suspects flee, crash into police vehicle during escape
A reported burglary escalated into a police-involved crash and manhunt Friday night. PRINCETON, N.J. – A home invasion on Conston Court led to a police pursuit and crash involving a patrol vehicle…
Four charged in Rochelle Park shooting after 16-month probe, one still at large
A threatening note and gunfire targeting vehicle led to sweeping arrests across New Jersey Rochelle Park, NJ – Four individuals have been charged in connection with a 2024 shooting that targeted a…
First day of spring arrives in New Jersey: Here are the top 10 spots to hit before summer
The vernal equinox signals longer days and the start of peak outdoor travel across the state. Trenton, NJ – Spring officially began Friday morning as the vernal equinox marked a seasonal turning…
Beloved tiger Jess dies weeks after Popcorn Park mourns loss of longtime bear
Lacey Township, NJ – A well-known animal refuge in Ocean County is mourning the loss of two longtime residents within weeks, as staff announced the death of Jess the tiger following a…
Costco CEO vows $1.50 hot dog price will not change despite rising costs
A rare public moment put Costco’s most iconic loss leader back in focus as its CEO reaffirmed a decades-long pricing promise. BRICK, NJ – Good news, New Jersey hot dog fans. While…
Iran conflict stirs support, fear among New Jersey’s Iranian community, ire from Democrat leaders
As U.S. military action escalates overseas, Iranian Americans in New Jersey are expressing a mix of approval, anxiety, and concern for family members caught in the conflict. Bergen County, NJ – The…
New Jersey Bill to Ban Sale and Use Gas Leaf Blowers Introduced Again by Democrats
A proposed law would restrict sales, limit use in residential areas, and push a shift to electric equipment statewide. Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey Senate bill introduced for the 2026 legislative…
Princeton women stand as NJ’s lone March Madness team in 2026 tournament
With no men’s teams qualifying, a nationally ranked Princeton squad carries the state’s presence into this year’s NCAA Tournament. Princeton, NJ – The Princeton University women’s basketball team will be the only…
Chocolates sold at New Jersey are Lidl stores recalled over undeclared tree nut allergens
Undisclosed allergen in German-style nougat sweets prompts multi-state recall across East Coast stores. Arlington, VA – Lidl US has issued a voluntary recall of its Favorina Chocolate Ladybugs candy after discovering the…
Former Toms River Mayor Mo Hill is Back and He Still Wants to Build a City at Ciba Geigy Superfund Site
Toms River mayor blasts council for voting against plan to minimize state-mandated affordable housing plan. Toms River, NJ – Former Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill returned to politics this week and…