Chris Christie Loses Fight to Get on Maine Ballot

PORTLAND, ME — The Maine Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of a former New Jersey governor on Thursday, maintaining his exclusion from Maine’s primary ballot. The court’s decision came swiftly, following Wednesday’s…

December 22, 2023

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Essex County Woman Arrested for $1 Million Federal Benefits Fraud

New Jersey News

NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger has announced the arrest of an Essex County woman for her alleged involvement in a long-term scheme to defraud federal retirement benefit programs. Janis…

December 22, 2023

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Down Utility Pole Forces Closure of Route 539 in Stafford Township

New Jersey News

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Stafford Township Police Department has issued a traffic alert following a motor vehicle accident that necessitated the replacement of a telephone pole on Route 539, near Pancoast…

December 22, 2023

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Toms River Mayor’s Illegal Basement Renovation Project Raises Red Flags

New Jersey News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you want to sell your home in Toms River, Mayor Maurice Hill’s certificate of occupancy inspection ordinance could set the process back weeks, even months. That is…

December 22, 2023

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Teen Shot Multiple Times in Newark

New Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ – A shooting incident on the Newark/East Orange border has left a 13-year-old boy injured. The incident unfolded on Thursday, starting around 10:40 a.m. with a lockdown at Bragaw Avenue…

December 22, 2023

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Juvenile Identified in Jersey City Stabbing Murder of 18-Year-Old Naseer Munroe

New Jersey News

JERSEY CITY, NJ – A 16-year-old male from Jersey City has been arrested by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit for the fatal stabbing of Naseer Munroe. The incident occurred on…

December 22, 2023

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Monmouth Man on Indicted Multiple Charges, Including Vehicular Homicide

New Jersey News

FREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office announced that a grand jury has indicted Altonia Williams, 46, on a 19-count indictment for various crimes occurring on August 14th. The charges include…

December 22, 2023

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This Healthy and Delicious New Restaurant Just Opened in Toms River

Business News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Honeygrow, the fast-casual restaurant known for its customizable stir-fries, salads, and honeybar desserts, has officially opened its doors in Toms River. The new location welcomes customers seeking fresh,…

December 21, 2023

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Evesham Resident Arrested for Possession of Illegal Firearms

New Jersey News

EVESHAM, NJ — A joint operation by the Evesham Investigative Bureau and the New Jersey State Police TEAMS unit led to the arrest of Brian Price on December 21. The operation involved…

December 21, 2023

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New Jersey Isn’t Good Enough For Phil Murphy to Spend the Holidays at Home

Government News

TRENTON, NJ – It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in New Jersey. The lights are hung and the shopping malls are buzzing. Traffic is gridlocked on most major highways and…

December 21, 2023

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Newark Police Request Assistance in Identifying Stabbing Suspect

New Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ — The Newark Department of Public Safety is seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a stabbing incident on Tuesday, December 19. At about 1:30 a.m., police were…

December 21, 2023

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Mercy House of Newark Archdiocese Brings Joy with Record-Breaking Christmas Toy Giveaway

Community News

NEWARK, N.J. – In an extraordinary display of holiday spirit, The Mercy House, operated by the Archdiocese of Newark, achieved a new milestone in its mission of kindness. This year, its Christmas…

December 21, 2023

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Evesham Police Seize Illegal Firearms During Bust at Marlton Apartment

New Jersey News

MARLTON, NJ – In a coordinated effort, the Evesham Investigative Bureau and New Jersey State Police TEAMS unit executed a search warrant at Olympus Apartments, Marlton, on December 21. The operation targeted…

December 21, 2023

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Englewood Man Assaults Two Who Confronted Him After Damaging Pro-Israel Sign

New Jersey News

ENGLEWOOD, NJ – Chief Scott Tamagny announced the arrest of Keon J Davis-Williams, 23, from Englewood, on charges including aggravated assault, weapon possession, bias intimidation, and criminal mischief. The incident occurred on…

December 21, 2023

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Jersey City Woman Struck and Killed by Hit and Run Driver

New Jersey News

JERSEY CITY, NJ – A fatal pedestrian collision that occurred on Tuesday, is currently under investigation by the Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit and the Jersey City Police Department. The incident…

December 21, 2023

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New Jersey Cops Rescue Woman from Attempted Bridge Jump

New Jersey News

PERTH AMBOY, NJ – A serious incident was averted on the Victory Bridge on December 10, thanks to the response of the Perth Amboy and Sayreville Police Departments. The incident began at…

December 21, 2023

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98-Year-Old Woman Killed, Elderly Man Escapes Fire in Roxbury

New Jersey News

ROXBURY, NJ – Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Roxbury Police Chief Dean Adone have confirmed an ongoing investigation into a fatal fire that occurred on the…

December 21, 2023

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NYC Airports Among Worst in Nation for Weather Delays, But Newark Is Worst

New Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ – A new report by The Weather Channel lists the tri-state area’s regional international airport as the worst in the nation when it comes to weather-related delays, but Newark Airport…

December 21, 2023

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Truck Wedged Under Front Street Train Bridge in Red Bank

Community News

RED BANK, NJ – Red Bank police officers responded to an incident where a box truck became stuck underneath the Jersey Shore rail bridge overpass on Front Street early Thursday morning. The…

December 21, 2023

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Happy Birthday Lavallette as One of New Jersey’s Best Towns to Live in Turns 136

Community News

LAVALLETTE, NJ – Today marks the founding day of Lavallette, a borough that was officially incorporated on December 21, 1887. Originating from portions of Dover Township, now known as Toms River Township,…

December 21, 2023

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