New York man arrested for aiding suspect in Englewood murder escape
HACKENSACK, NJ – A New York man has been arrested for allegedly helping the suspect in a 2023 Englewood homicide flee the country, Bergen County …
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Fairview man charged with child sexual assault after multi-agency investigation
HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen County authorities have arrested a Fairview man accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a juvenile over a 14-month period, Prosecutor Mark Musella …
Fugitive drug trafficker captured in Mexico extradited to New Jersey for sentencing
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Brick Township man convicted of running an extensive marijuana and hashish operation while evading justice for more than a year …
Jackson’s Clearstream neighborhood preps for new cul-de-sac homes
JACKSON, NJ – A 2.1-acre parcel tucked off Clearstream Road is drawing attention as developers move to develop homes at a new residential cul-de-sac in …
Manchester crash ends with car fully engulfed
Vehicle fire erupts after crash near Renaissance Boulevard Manchester Township, NJ – Morning traffic near a residential stretch turned tense when a sedan veered off …
Shelter favorite Cannoli waits for a home in Monmouth County
Cannoli the shelter favorite looking for a solo home Eatontown, NJ – A three-year-old mixed-breed dog named Cannoli is drawing attention at the Monmouth County …
Loving shelter dogs seeking foster families
Foster homes sought to help four dogs transition to rescue care Toms River, NJ – Animal advocates are asking the community to step forward with …
$5.7M Jackson farmland slated for development surges on South Hope Chapel Road
JACKSON, NJ – A 17.4-acre tract of farmland along South Hope Chapel Road is pending sale for $5.75 million, signaling another major move in Jackson’s …
Massive new Jackson warehouse opens doors for tenants near I-195
JACKSON, NJ – A newly constructed industrial giant has officially hit the market in Jackson, offering more than 150,000 square feet of premium distribution space …
Seven New Jersey athletes to compete for Team USA at 2026 Winter Olympics
TRENTON, N.J. – Seven athletes with New Jersey roots will represent the United States at the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Milano-Cortina, showcasing …
New Jersey Attorney General Horrified Over Obamas’ Monkey Video Posted by President Trump
TRENTON, N.J. – Acting New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport condemned a video posted by former President Donald Trump on Truth Social that depicted former …
Bomb threat and evacuation at Lakewood university traced to Monmouth County
LAKEWOOD, N.J. – A bomb threat was made against Georgian Court University in Lakewood earlier this week. A juvenile from Monmouth County has been charged …
Cyber tip uncovers disturbing allegations in Ocean County
Barnegat Township man charged in child sexual abuse material investigation Barnegat Township, NJ – A cyber tip received by national authorities has led to criminal …
NJ lottery ticket grabs nearly one million prize
Union County player lands nearly one million dollars in Jersey Cash 5 split jackpot Union, NJ – A neighborhood convenience store in Union County sold …
Chips Ahoy! Baked Bites recall expands over choking hazard concerns
EAST HANOVER, N.J. – Snack maker Mondelēz Global LLC announced a nationwide expansion of its voluntary recall of CHIPS AHOY! Baked Bites Brookie products following …
NJ grocery store stop turns into jackpot moment
Bergen County ticket claims half of nearly two million dollar Jersey Cash 5 jackpot Fair Lawn, NJ – A routine lottery purchase in Bergen County …
Man held without bail after getting caught with lewd images of young children
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – A man residing in Ocean County is being held without bail at this time after authorities charged him with multiple counts …
New Jersey stays silent as poisonous weedkiller found in popular bread brands sold across state
Trenton, N.J. – A study circulating nationally about weedkiller detected in common bread products has drawn no public response from New Jersey officials, even as …
Piscataway man admits to cocaine sales in Ocean County
Piscataway man pleads guilty to cocaine distribution in Ocean County Toms River, NJ – A drug investigation spanning multiple agencies and municipalities has ended with …
Deadly Toms River crash sends driver to jail
Toms River man jailed pending trial in fatal crash that killed 76 year old Toms River, NJ – A deadly January crash on a Toms …
Icy snow storm uncovers 136-year-old shipwreck hidden beneath the Jersey Shore sands
ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK, NJ – Powerful winter storms that battered the Jersey Shore with wind, rough surf, and freezing temperatures have revealed a long-buried …
Veteran firefighter lost in Camden marina ice tragedy
CAMDEN, NJ – A veteran firefighter with decades of service died Thursday after plunging through ice and becoming trapped beneath the water at a marina …
Jersey City gunman gets double life sentence for 2021 massacre
JERSEY CITY, NJ – A Jersey City man convicted in a 2021 double fatal shooting was sentenced Wednesday to consecutive life terms in state prison, …
Jersey Shore harbor seal continues battle with lung parasites after Bradley Beach stranding
BRADLEY BEACH, NJ – A male harbor seal rescued last week in Bradley Beach remains in guarded condition as veterinarians continue intensive treatment for severe …
Janet Jackson linked to rifle shooting in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Newark officials are asking for the public’s help locating a 38-year-old woman wanted for questioning in connection with a shooting investigation on …
Police seek missing 28-year-old woman last seen Wednesday night in South Jersey
GLASSBORO, NJ – Authorities are asking for the public’s help locating a 28-year-old woman who was last seen late Wednesday night in Glassboro. The Glassboro …
Overturned crash shuts down Bay Head intersection, sends victims to hospital
BAY HEAD, NJ – A two-vehicle crash that left one car overturned shut down a busy Bay Head intersection late Wednesday morning, drawing a multi-agency …
Freehold man convicted in gunpoint sexual assault attack on teen
FREEHOLD, NJ – A borough man has been convicted following a trial tied to a 2023 attempted sexual assault and armed robbery at a Manalapan …
Melting Pot pushes interactive fondue as Valentine’s Day alternative
RED BANK, NJ – Melting Pot is positioning its four-course fondue experience as a destination for Valentine’s Day celebrations, offering an interactive menu built around …
Nobody Asked For It, But McDonald’s Drops Caviar McNuggets Ahead of Valentine’s Day
TOMS RIVER, NJ – As McDonald’s is raising prices on its once regularly value packed meals, it’s adding a menu item that reflects its new …
Single and alone on Valentine’s Day? Wendy’s has a solution for you
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Are you alone and single this year? Have no fear, your local Wendy’s restaurant will be your wingman this Valentine’s Day. …
Intruder flees after struggle inside Cranford home
Early morning Beech Street burglary rattles Cranford home Cranford, NJ – A quiet predawn morning was broken when an intruder climbed through a damaged window …
Tree crash sends Berkeley driver airlifted to trauma center
Driver airlifted after car slams into trees in Berkeley crash Berkeley Township, NJ – A quiet stretch of roadway turned into an emergency scene when …
Intoxicated shopper accused of stealing groceries from Berkeley ShopRite
ShopRite run ends with arrest in Berkeley Berkeley Township, NJ – A routine grocery stop at a Route 9 ShopRite ended with a hospital visit …
NJ bill would require drug evaluations after all fatal crashes
TRENTON, N.J. – A new proposal in the New Jersey Senate would mandate drug evaluations for any driver involved in a fatal crash, expanding the …
NJ bill bans Green Acres funding for artificial turf fields
TRENTON, N.J. – A new proposal in the New Jersey Senate would bar the use of state Green Acres funds for any project involving artificial …
NJ bill makes financial aid form a permanent graduation requirement whether you need it or not
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey high school students would be permanently required to complete a financial aid application before graduation under a new bill amending …
NJ lawmakers push to make daylight saving time permanent
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey could soon join a growing list of states pushing to make daylight saving time permanent, ending the twice-yearly ritual of …
NJ bill would make ghost gun manufacturing a first-degree crime
TRENTON, N.J. – A new bill before the New Jersey Legislature aims to significantly toughen penalties for the illegal creation and distribution of untraceable firearms, …
New Jersey Wants to Ban Smoking on Boardwalks, Beaches, Amusement Parks and Cemeteries
TRENTON, N.J. – Smoking could soon be outlawed in nearly all public outdoor areas across New Jersey under a new proposal that expands the state’s …
Hit and run suspects sought after CVS parking lot crash in Gloucester Township
Hit and run jolts quiet Gloucester parking lot Gloucester Township, NJ – A routine stop at a local pharmacy parking lot turned into a police …
Man convicted after attempting to meet undercover officer
New York man convicted in New Jersey child luring case Trenton, NJ – A New York man has been convicted in Bergen County Superior Court …
Wall of ice tears apart section of historic Keansburg Fishing Pier
KEANSBURG, N.J. – A powerful surge of bay ice ripped apart a section of the historic Keansburg Fishing Pier late Monday night, sending a 100- …
Massive ‘Icebergs’ as Big as Cars Litter a Beach in Cape May County
CAPE MAY, N.J. – Visitors to the Delaware Bay this week were greeted by a rare and striking sight — chunks of ice as large …
Early-morning blaze guts 17th Avenue home in Brick Township
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – A quiet neighborhood on 17th Avenue erupted into chaos early Wednesday morning when a fast-moving fire tore through a residence, sending …
Thief snatches briefcase from Mercedes in Newark ShopRite parking lot
NEWARK, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a black SUV linked to an auto burglary outside a ShopRite on Springfield Avenue …
Report: No nearby working fire hyrdants as Jackson 21 apartment under construction burns to the ground
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Firefighters battled intense flames and water supply issues Tuesday evening after a large fire broke out at a large apartment complex …
Two Illegals Arrested in Violent Carjacking Case in Howell Township
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A late-night carjacking that left a taxi driver slashed in the face has led to the arrests of several suspects, including …
Illegal alien arrested in Ocean County on child sexual assault charges
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A man identified as 35-year-old Armando Chuluc Ajcivinac has been arrested and charged in Ocean County on multiple counts of sexual …
Intersection stop leads to surprise arrest in Westfield
Traffic stop ends with warrant arrest at Broad and Elm Westfield, NJ – A midday traffic stop at a busy intersection led to the arrest …