Wall Township Cancels Firecracker 5 Race After Storm Brings Down Large Trees
Wall Township, NJ – The Wall Township Police Department announced that the annual Firecracker 5 race scheduled for Saturday has been canceled after severe thunderstorms brought down two large trees overnight. Police…
Murphy celebrates record-breaking 204,000 housing permits as New Jersey tops previous administrations
TRENTON, N.J. – Governor Phil Murphy on Thursday hailed what his administration called a historic milestone in New Jersey’s ongoing housing expansion, announcing that more than 204,000 housing unit permits have been…
Freehold mall scores major win with new store replacing shuttered Nordstrom
FREEHOLD, NJ — The long-empty Nordstrom space at Freehold Raceway Mall will soon come back to life as Von Maur Department Stores prepares to launch its first-ever New Jersey location in a…
Leader of New Jersey LGBTQ Rights Group Facing Criminal Troubles Over Alleged Incident with His Foster Child
NEPTUNE CITY, N.J. – An LGBTQ advocacy group which has been at the forefront of pushing LGBTQ issues into public schools is under fire this week for a very serious incident involving…
Three men indicted in fatal Long Branch park shooting
Three young men charged in deadly Long Branch gun attack Freehold, NJ – A Monmouth County grand jury has indicted three young men on murder and weapons charges in the fatal daytime…
Gopal Bill Would Allow New Jersey Schools to Lease Buildings for Family Care, Homeless Shelters Without Public Bids
TRENTON, N.J. – New legislation introduced in the New Jersey Senate would allow local school boards to lease unused school property to federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) without going through the public…
Three men indicted in fatal Long Branch shooting of 18-year-old Tristan Reeves
Monmouth County grand jury charges trio with murder, conspiracy, and weapons offenses in March homicide. FREEHOLD, N.J. – A Monmouth County grand jury has returned a 10-count indictment against three men accused…
New Jersey could soon require beach towns to publicly disclose exactly how they spend beach tag money
NJ bill would require beach towns to publicly disclose how they spend beach tag moneyProposed law mandates itemized cost and revenue reports for municipally owned beaches as part of local public access…
Asbury Park man charged with attempted murder following September double shooting
Prosecutor says teen opened fire moments after deadly shooting that left one man dead and another injured. FREEHOLD, NJ – An 18-year-old Asbury Park man has been charged in connection with a…
Jackson couple charged after fatal Freehold Township crash kills juvenile passenger
Prosecutor says driver had suspended license and attempted to hinder investigation following deadly accident. FREEHOLD, NJ – A man and woman from Jackson have been charged in connection with a fatal single-vehicle…
Wall buried under 8 inches of heavy snow as winds and cold move in
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wall Township was slammed Friday with more than eight inches of wet, heavy snow, far surpassing forecasts and setting the stage for a bitter cold snap expected to…
Downed pole and wires shut Route 34 in both directions in Old Bridge
OLD BRIDGE TWP, NJ – A downed pole and wires closed all lanes of Route 34 early Saturday morning just south of County Route 699/Spring Hill Road. The New Jersey Department of…
Downed pole and wires close Route 79 in both directions in Marlboro
MARLBORO TWP, NJ – A downed pole and wires forced the closure of Route 79 in both directions early Saturday north of County Route 4/Vanderburg Road. The incident was reported by the…
Brush fire near Garden State Parkway in Wall Township extinguished after heavy response
Wall Township, NJ – A brush fire that broke out Friday afternoon near State Highway 34 South and the Garden State Parkway has been fully extinguished, officials said. The blaze, which ignited…
Winter weather advisory issued for most of New Jersey with up to four inches of snow in some areas
Mount Holly, NJ – The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for nearly all of New Jersey beginning Saturday evening, warning of accumulating snow and hazardous travel conditions through…
Jackson’s Adventure Crossing Facing Foreclosure, Report
$800M Adventure Crossings project faces foreclosure as Jackson’s mega-development dreams unravel Jackson Township, NJ – A project once hailed as “The Future of Jackson” by former Mayor Michael Reina is facing foreclosure,…
Soldiers spotted at Manasquan Reservoir, Police Say It’s Just a Ruck March
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Visitors to the Manasquan River Reservoir on Friday morning were met with an unusual sight — soldiers marching the trail with what appeared to be rifles. Police quickly…
Shore lawmaker slams ‘insane’ legislation being pushed by radical New Jersey Democrat lawmakers in Murphy lame duck session
Assemblyman Paul Kanitra released a video condemning what he called New Jersey’s “most insane” lame duck bills and urged voters to oppose them. POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – Assemblyman Paul Kanitra took…
Howell man gets 17 years for firing shots outside girlfriend’s home
FREEHOLD, NJ – A Howell man has been sentenced to 17 years in state prison for firing a handgun during a late-night incident outside his girlfriend’s home in 2023, authorities said Thursday.…
ICE to Boost Taskforce to Roundup Criminal Illegal Migrants in Sanctuary State of New Jersey
NEWARK, NJ – According to New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, New Jersey is a sanctuary state with open arms and open doors to illegal aliens from across the world. The federal government…
New Jersey’s Plastic Fork Ban: They Want to Make Sporks Illegal
TRENTON, NJ – As rumors fly on social media today, we are saddened to confirm. Yes, the New Jersey legislature is trying to ban plastic utensils. New Jersey lawmakers introduced a measure…