Traffic Alert: Four Lanes Blocked Due to Crash on George Washington Bridge Upper Level

FORT LEE, NJ – Traffic is backed up heading into New York City today due to a major crash near the GWB. A traffic incident has been reported on the George Washington…

June 4, 2024

Shooting in Maplewood Leaves One Injured

MAPLEWOOD, NJ—A 24-year-old male from Irvington, NJ, was found injured from gunshot wounds late Friday night on Jacoby Street near Brown Street. Maplewood Police responded to the scene around 11:30 PM after…

June 2, 2024

Bear Sighting Alert in East Brunswick

EAST BRUNSICK, NJ—Local authorities have reported a black bear sighting in the Lawrence Brook area. The East Brunswick Police Department urges the public to remain calm, as they are closely monitoring the…

June 2, 2024

Hot Dog Alert: Small Male Dachshund Found in Burlington

BURLINGTON, NJ—The Burlington Police Department has reported finding a small male dog in the area of Jacksonville Road. The dog is currently in the care of the police and will soon be…

June 2, 2024

Murphy Administration Blames Cops for Jersey Shore Chaos, Wildwood Chief Slams AG Misinformation

WILDWOOD, NJ – The Wildwood Police Department, led by Chief Joseph Murphy, has responded to claims made by New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin regarding allegedly insufficient police presence on the…

June 2, 2024

Phil Murphy Launches “Secure the Shore” Despite Claim That Everything Is Normal

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – In light of recent upheaval at the Jersey Shore and Governor Phil Murphy’s claim that everything is fine at the Jersey Shore, the state has announced a ‘Secure…

June 2, 2024

Discover the Legacy of Innovation at Thomas Edison National Historical Park

WEST ORANGE, NJ – Nestled in the heart of West Orange, New Jersey, the Thomas Edison National Historical Park offers visitors a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of…

June 2, 2024

Explore the Historical Charm and Natural Beauty of Allaire State Park

FARMINGDALE, NJ – Nestled in Farmingdale, New Jersey, Allaire State Park is a treasure trove of natural beauty and historical significance, making it a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs…

June 2, 2024

Holmdel Police Investigate Late Night Road Incident

HOLMDEL, NJ – Holmdel Police are investigating an incident involving two vehicles, which took place around 9:15 PM on Friday. The collision occurred on Rt 520 at the intersection of Holmdel Rd.…

June 2, 2024

New Jersey Introduces Bill to Restrict Health Benefits for Part-Time Elected Officials

TRENTON, NJ — A new legislative bill in New Jersey aims to tighten eligibility criteria for health care benefits for elected municipal and county officials, aligning it with existing standards for the…

June 2, 2024

New Jersey to Include Latino and Hispanic American History in School Curriculums

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey has taken a significant step towards enriching its educational curriculum with the inclusion of Latino and Hispanic American history across all K-12 grades. The new legislation mandates…

June 2, 2024

New Jersey Bill Would Make it Ilegal for Businesses to Report Illegal Immigration

TRENTON, NJ — New legislation has been enacted in New Jersey to address employers’ misuse of immigration status in violating state labor laws. The law, authored by the State Senate and General…

June 2, 2024

Successful Gun Buyback Event Marks Start of National Gun Violence Awareness Month in New Rochelle

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah and New Rochelle Police Department Commissioner Robert Gazzola recently held a community gun buyback event at Shiloh Baptist Church in New…

June 1, 2024

Quick Draw Ticket Worth $70K Sold in Somerset County

TRENTON, NJ – A Quick Draw Progressive ticket that won $70,977, 30% of the progressive jackpot, was sold on Thursday, May 30. The winning ticket came from Krauszer’s, located at 435 Amwell…

June 1, 2024

New Jersey Police Use Tire Spikes to Stop North Jersey Car Thieves Connected to Chatham Theft

NEWARK, NJ — Two Newark residents were arrested on Tuesday after a dramatic police chase involving a stolen vehicle. Omar Deas, 25, and Rahmir Singletary, 21, face multiple charges including receiving a…

June 2, 2024

Online Ticket Hits $625K Jackpot in Hudson County

TRENTON, NJ – A Jersey Cash 5 ticket has won a massive $625,210 in Thursday night’s drawing. The jackpot-winning ticket matched all five numbers: 12, 23, 32, 37, and 38, with an…

June 1, 2024

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Hit-and-Run in Kearny Leaves Pedestrian in Critical Condition

KEARNY, NJ — The Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit, together with the Kearny Police Department, is actively investigating a hit-and-run incident that left a 76-year-old man critically injured. The collision occurred…

June 1, 2024

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New Jersey AG Investigates Officer-Involved Shooting in Keansburg

TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office is conducting an investigation into an officer-involved shooting that took place on May 27, 2024, in Keansburg, Monmouth County. The incident occurred during…

June 1, 2024

New Jersey Dad Who Killed Son on Treadmill Convicted

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Authorities have announced the conviction of Christopher Gregor, a 32-year-old from Monroe Township, for the aggravated manslaughter of his six-year-old son, identified only as C.M. The verdict followed…

June 1, 2024

Maplewood Police Blotter: Here’s What’s Happening

MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Maplewood Police Department has reported several incidents in the past week, including multiple shoplifting arrests and vehicle rummages. The Maplewood Police Department continues to actively respond to criminal…

June 1, 2024

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