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Ocean County man jailed without bail on weapons and assault charges

Toms River, NJ – An Ocean County man is being held without bail after his arrest on a series of weapons and assault-related charges earlier this week, court records show. Angel Barrientos-Olivos,…

September 12, 2025

Jackson Council Steps in to Pay for Cops in Schools As Murphy’s S2 Budget Decimates District’s Finances

Jackson council funds school resource officers to ease strain on Board of Education from state aid cuts while maintaining 0% municipal tax increase. The Jackson Township Council has announced that the latest…

September 12, 2025

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Brooklyn man found guilty in Freehold double shooting, faces 60 years

Freehold, NJ — A Brooklyn man has been convicted in a 2023 shooting that left two people wounded inside a Freehold home, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Friday. Damian Bell,…

September 12, 2025

Mikie Sherrill Says Clean Energy Will Cost You an Arm and A Leg, But If You’re A Good Person, You’ll Do It

Sherrill warns clean energy will drive up bills as NJ voters demand relief Trenton, NJ — Rep. Mikie Sherrill, now running for governor, is telling New Jersey residents to brace for higher…

September 12, 2025

New Jersey cop gets 12 years for hacking women’s social media and sharing nude images

Mount Holly, NJ – A former Mount Laurel police officer has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after admitting he hacked into the social media accounts of multiple women and distributed…

September 12, 2025

Wildwood Crest gears up for Seafarers Celebration with fireworks, live music, and family fun

Wildwood Crest, NJ – Fireworks, music, food, and family entertainment will take center stage on Saturday, September 20, as Wildwood Crest hosts its annual Seafarers Celebration along Sunset Lake and at Centennial…

September 11, 2025

Toms River man pleads guilty to traveling abroad for unlawful conduct with a minor

Trenton, NJ – A Toms River resident has admitted to traveling overseas to engage in unlawful conduct with a minor, federal prosecutors said Thursday. Jacob Bauer, 29, pleaded guilty in U.S. District…

September 11, 2025

Stockton University lockdown lifted after police search for shooting suspects, telling students to be careful

Galloway, NJ – A tense afternoon at Stockton University came to an end Thursday after police lifted a campus-wide shelter-in-place order that had been in effect for several hours while officers searched…

September 11, 2025

Murphy signs sweeping auto recall law boosting consumer protections and dealer fairness

Trenton, NJ – Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday signed into law the “Motor Vehicle Open Recall Notice and Fair Compensation Act,” a measure that New Jersey’s auto dealers say marks a turning…

September 11, 2025

Congressman Says America Weaponized Ticks and Developed Lyme Disease Weapons at Joint Base During Cold War in New Jersey

Washington, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives has approved an amendment from Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) directing federal investigators to examine whether the Department of Defense experimented with weaponizing ticks during…

September 11, 2025

Lakewood parents indicted for murder of 3-month-old daughter

Lakewood, NJ – A grand jury in Ocean County has indicted two Lakewood parents on murder charges in connection with the death of their three-month-old daughter earlier this year, prosecutors announced. Ruben…

September 11, 2025

Stockton University locked down after shooting near housing complex, shooters last seen heading toward school

Galloway Township, NJ – Stockton University was placed on lockdown Thursday after a shooting at an off-campus housing complex left one person wounded and prompted a search for two suspects. The shooting…

September 12, 2025

New Jersey lawmakers move to make political violence a hate crime in light of increasing mostly left-wing motivated violence

Steinhardt pushes bill to classify political violence as hate crime in New Jersey Bedminster, NJ – Senator Doug Steinhardt (R-23) unveiled plans to introduce sweeping legislation that would classify politically motivated violence…

September 11, 2025

Trump announces Charlie Kirk will receive Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that conservative activist Charlie Kirk will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously, following Kirk’s assassination Wednesday afternoon in Utah. Speaking at the 9/11 anniversary ceremony…

September 11, 2025

Oil spill in New Bedford Harbor reportedly linked to offshore wind project supply vessel

New Bedford, MA – The U.S. Coast Guard said crews responded Tuesday evening to an oil spill in New Bedford Harbor after an offshore supply vessel leaked fuel during an internal transfer…

September 11, 2025

Lavish $2M Mediterranean estate hits the market in Toms River comes complete with urban legend tied to Derek Jeter

Toms River, NJ – A sprawling Mediterranean-inspired mansion, long rumored to have ties to New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter, is on the market in Toms River with a $1.99 million price…

September 11, 2025

Fugitive captured six years after fatal stabbing of D.C. woman

Southeast D.C. woman’s killer arrested after years on the run Washington, DC – A suspect in a 2019 homicide that left a 40-year-old woman dead in Southeast D.C. has been arrested more…

September 10, 2025

New Jersey man scores $50,000 Powerball prize while visiting family in Maryland

Baltimore, MD – A New Jersey man’s family visit in Maryland turned into an unexpected payday after a spur-of-the-moment decision to buy a Powerball ticket landed him a $50,000 prize. The man…

September 10, 2025

Governor Murphy Gives Newark $52 Million in Additional State Aid While Suburban Schools Forced to Close, Sell, and Consolidate

Testa demands state control over Newark’s finances after $52M in aid TRENTON, N.J. – A New Jersey lawmaker is calling on Gov. Phil Murphy to place Newark under state financial oversight after…

September 10, 2025

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Ocean County man jailed without bail on weapons and assault charges

Jackson Council Steps in to Pay for Cops in Schools As Murphy’s S2 Budget Decimates District’s Finances

Brooklyn man found guilty in Freehold double shooting, faces 60 years

Mikie Sherrill Says Clean Energy Will Cost You an Arm and A Leg, But If You’re A Good Person, You’ll Do It

Wildwood Crest gears up for Seafarers Celebration with fireworks, live music, and family fun

Toms River man pleads guilty to traveling abroad for unlawful conduct with a minor

Stockton University lockdown lifted after police search for shooting suspects, telling students to be careful

Murphy signs sweeping auto recall law boosting consumer protections and dealer fairness

Congressman Says America Weaponized Ticks and Developed Lyme Disease Weapons at Joint Base During Cold War in New Jersey

Lakewood parents indicted for murder of 3-month-old daughter

Stockton University locked down after shooting near housing complex, shooters last seen heading toward school

New Jersey lawmakers move to make political violence a hate crime in light of increasing mostly left-wing motivated violence

Trump announces Charlie Kirk will receive Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously

Oil spill in New Bedford Harbor reportedly linked to offshore wind project supply vessel

Lavish $2M Mediterranean estate hits the market in Toms River comes complete with urban legend tied to Derek Jeter

Fugitive captured six years after fatal stabbing of D.C. woman

New Jersey man scores $50,000 Powerball prize while visiting family in Maryland

Governor Murphy Gives Newark $52 Million in Additional State Aid While Suburban Schools Forced to Close, Sell, and Consolidate

Operation Clear Track brings rail safety blitz to Newark

New Jersey, Mikie Sherrill on Notice: Bondi orders crackdown on violations of parents’ rights in schools

Clementon man sentenced to 30 years for Maple Shade apartment murder

Time running out to claim $200,000 in New Jersey lottery winnings

Jackson council honors state champion Little League team at town hall

Grand jury clears New Jersey cops in death of man found naked in street

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Mikie Sherrill’s Silence on Reported Death of New Jersey Cop Killer Speaks Voumes

Mikie’s Millions: How Mikie Sherrill Got Rich Since Joining Congress

Ex–Wall Street mogul Howard Rubin charged with running Manhattan sex dungeon trafficking ring

Nearly 100 Years Later, Newark’s 1928 Futuristic Prediction Falls Very Short of Modern Reality

Murphy shocked after teachers union celebrates New Jersey cop killer

State Says Unlikely a Mountain Lion is Roaming Around Ocean County College

Ciattarelli vows to defend parental rights on LGBTQ studies while Sherrill supports forced curriculum

Joanne Chesimard’s death reminds New Jersey that a Phil Murphy appointed judge let her accomplice out of jail