NJ Transit Failures Lead to Call for Legislative Investigation and Hearing

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey State Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) has formally requested hearings to investigate the ongoing issues plaguing New Jersey Transit’s River Line service. Singleton’s call for action comes in…

July 26, 2024

Trump To Visit the Jersey Shore This Weekend For Campaign Fundraiser

DEAL, N.J. — Former President Donald Trump is planning to appear at a fundraiser at the Jersey Shore this weekend, featuring a host of prominent Republican figures. The invitation for Sunday’s fundraiser…

July 26, 2024

Newark Police Seek Public’s Assistance in Identifying Armed Robbery Suspects

NEWARK, N.J. — Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is requesting the public’s help in identifying two suspects involved in an armed robbery that took place on July 12. The incident…

July 25, 2024

Deirdre’s House: A Beacon of Hope for Morris County’s Child Victims

MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Since its opening in 1996, Deirdre’s House in Morristown has provided a nurturing and safe environment for Morris County’s most vulnerable victims to speak to law enforcement. This child…

July 25, 2024

Toms River Recreation Hosts Acrylic Painting Class with Terry Konn

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Recreation is excited to present “Paint the Town Party,” an acrylic painting class led by Terry Konn and the Ocean County Artists Guild. This event will…

July 25, 2024

Fugitive Sought in Brick Bank Robbery

BRICK, N.J. — On Wednesday, July 24, at approximately 12:15 p.m., police responded to a reported bank robbery at Santander Bank, located at 17 Beaverson Boulevard, between Brick Boulevard and Beaverson Boulevard.…

July 25, 2024

Juvenile Charged in Connection with Bayonne Death Investigation

BAYONNE, N.J. — The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit has arrested a male juvenile following the death of 17-year-old John Dominguez in Bayonne. On Sunday, July 21, 2024, at approximately 2:30…

July 25, 2024

Governors Tout Federal Funding to Meet 2035 Gas Powered Car Ban Deadline

TRENTON, NJ — On Monday, July 22, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the allocation of over $4.3 billion in Climate Pollution Reduction Grants to support community-driven climate initiatives. Among the recipients, New Jersey,…

July 25, 2024

New Jersey Accelerates Offshore Wind Schedule Amid Nantucket Wind Farm Incident

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) have announced the acceleration of the state’s offshore wind solicitation schedule, advancing the start of…

July 25, 2024

Huge Win in Passaic County as Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot Hits $612K

TRENTON, NJ – A single ticket matched all five numbers to win the $612,515 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot on Wednesday. The winning numbers were 07, 14, 20, 26, and 45, with the…

July 25, 2024

The Wildwoods Host 14th Annual Tattoo Beach Bash

WILDWOOD, N.J. — The 14th Annual Wildwood Tattoo Beach Bash, presented by Rebel Image Tattoo and Villain Arts, will be held from Friday, August 9 through Sunday, August 11 inside the Wildwoods…

July 25, 2024

15-Year-Old Arrested for Deadly Shooting of Trenton Man

TRENTON, N.J. — A 15-year-old male from Trenton has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of Luis Torres Marrero, authorities announced today. The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the…

July 25, 2024

Toms River’s Let’s Go Brandon Store ‘Re-Brandon’ for Brenda

Toms River, NJ – The controversial Toms River retail store “Let’s Go Brandon”, a favorite for Trump die-hards and local Republicans has a small problem. Joe Biden, referred to as “Brandon” after…

July 25, 2024

Murphy Strikes Back: Snubs Andy Kim in Political Payback Move After Wife’s Loss

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is at a pivotal juncture with the opportunity to appoint a replacement for U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, whose resignation becomes effective this August. This appointment is crucial…

July 25, 2024

New Jersey Cop Shot Multiple Times, Suspsects in Custody

PERTH AMBOY, NJ—A Perth Amboy police officer was shot three times during a search warrant operation on Wednesday night in Rahway, with authorities confirming the incident. The shooting occurred around 8:50 PM…

July 25, 2024

Toms River Police Arrest Man for Multiple Vehicle Burglaries

Toms River, NJ – Early this morning, Toms River Police officers arrested Kristopher Fudali in connection with multiple vehicle burglaries and thefts. The incident occurred on July 24, 2024, at approximately 12:50…

July 24, 2024

Hazlet Ticket Wins $4 Million as Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls to $306 Million

Trenton, NJ — One lucky New Jersey Lottery player has won a $4,000,000 prize in the latest Mega Millions drawing. On Tuesday, July 23, a second-tier prizewinning ticket matched five of the…

July 24, 2024

Lucky Winner Scores $1,000 a Week for Life in NJ Lottery

Trenton, NJ — A New Jersey Lottery player has won the second-tier CASH4LIFE prize of $1,000 a week for life. The winning ticket, sold at Bernardsville Shop Rite located at 93 Morristown…

July 24, 2024

Evesham Township Police Dispatcher Honored with Certificate of Merit

Evesham Township, NJ – On July 23rd, Evesham Township Police Chief Walt Miller presented Police Dispatcher Jenica Gravano with a Certificate of Merit in recognition of her exemplary performance during three critical…

July 24, 2024

Three Sentenced for Roles in 2018 Fatal Shooting in Jersey City

Jersey City, NJ – Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez announced that three defendants have been sentenced to prison terms for their involvement in the 2018 shooting death of Jayden Fondeur in Jersey…

July 24, 2024

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