Breaking New Jersey news covering politics, crime, weather, business, traffic, education, sports, and community events from across the Garden State, updated throughout the day.
TRENTON, NJ – On October 5th, it’s time to put your best foot forward, dance to the rhythm, and embrace the spirit of National Get Funky Day! #NationalGetFunkyDay aims to uplift spirits…
TRENTON, NJ – Deep down inside, New Jerseyans are warm, lovable and caring people. But, once we get behind the wheel, on a long line or waiting in traffic, all the rules…
TRENTON, NJ – When it comes to seeking out the most vibrant fall foliage, many might think of picturesque landscapes with a mosaic of reds, oranges, and yellows. While the Jersey Shore…
TRENTON, NJ – High taxes, high tolls, and high prices. It’s something everyone in New Jersey is dealing with, some better than others, but they say in the end, the quality of…
Hillsborough residents were surprised to learn that the popular Wawa at 381 Triangle Road shut its doors for good on Monday, Oct. 2. The store has directed its patrons to visit its…
New Jersey often gets a bad rap in popular culture. From being dubbed “The Armpit of America” to countless jokes on TV shows, the state has its fair share of detractors. There’s…
PATERSON, NJ – An incident unfolded on Sunday, when at approximately 6:36 a.m., Paterson Police Officers rushed to Park Avenue and East 22nd Street following reports of gunshots. A 19-year-old male from…
PATERSON, NJ – Late in the evening on Monday, at around 9:22 p.m., gunshots were heard by a Paterson Police Officer near Van Houten Street and Cianci Street. Additional units arrived at…
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – Ruben Gonzalez, 20, formerly of Morristown, has been sentenced to 20 years in New Jersey State Prison after confessing to a spate of severe charges. The charges include…
PATERSON, NJ – An incident unfolded in Paterson on Tuesday evening when a 23-year-old Riverdale man was shot dead and two others were injured near Rosa Parks Boulevard and Broadway. The injured…
BARNEGAT, NJ – A 22-foot minke whale stranded near Conklin Island was successfully led to deeper waters by the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) with the support of multiple agencies over a…
PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department’s Officer-In Charge Isa Abbassi report a shooting that occurred on Tuesday, at approximately 3:47 p.m. in the area of…
PATERSON, NJ – On Sunday, at roughly 12:28 p.m., Paterson Police Officers responded to a reported shooting at Highland Street and Park Place. On arrival, two victims were found. A 19-year-old male…
CRANFORD, NJ – Newly installed Automatic License Plate Readers (ALPRs) aid Cranford Police in crime deterrence. The recent increase in automobile thefts and associated violent crimes has led the Cranford Police Department…
TRENTON, NJ – Senate and Assembly GOP leaders in Trenton released a video showing their vision of life in Phil Murphy’s future New Jersey where everyone used electric appliances, electric heat and…
HOWELL, NJ – The Howell Police Department announced promotions and welcomed new officer to the force this week. The Howell Police Department extended congratulations to their two recently promoted Sergeants: Ed Homiek…
MANASQUAN, NJ – Dae Gee Korean BBQ, a Denver-originated Korean barbeque establishment, has inked a franchise deal to set up four restaurants at the Jersey Shore. The pact has been sealed with…
HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ – In honor of National Coffee With A Cop Day, law enforcement officials from Hunterdon County gathered with community members at multiple venues. Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson,…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Today is National Taco day, celebrated annually on October 4th. It’s a day when taco enthusiasts have the perfect opportunity to indulge in their favorite tortilla-wrapped delights. While…
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s recent Advance Clean Cars II public hearing saw strong opposition to Governor Phil Murphy’s ambitious electric vehicle (EV) proposal. Ray Cantor, Vice…