The Hoax is Over: Toms River Mayor Rodrick Speaks Out After Political Petition to Recall Fails
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick today spoke publicly for the first time about a failed effort to recall him led by …
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Cops nab suspects with heroin crack and morphine in Wall
Wall Township police arrest 10 during busy week of traffic stops and drug busts Wall Township, NJ – A series of arrests in Wall Township …
NJ Lottery delivers again with two six-figure winners
Two NJ lottery players score big with $600K and $200K scratch-off wins Trenton, NJ – A $30 scratch-off ticket purchased in Middlesex County turned into …
Ocean County shopper bags $12.3M jackpot hours before storm
Snowstorm no match for Ocean County’s $12M lottery win Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey Lottery player in Ocean County won a massive $12.3 million …
Jersey player snags $600K top prize with new scratch-off ticket
Two lucky scratch-off players hit it big in New Jersey with $600K and $200K wins Trenton, NJ – A Middlesex County resident is now $600,000 …
Teaneck Police thank Chaverim volunteers for storm assistance
Teaneck, NJ — The Teaneck Police Department expressed its appreciation Monday for Chaverim of Bergen County, crediting the volunteer organization for stepping up to assist …
NJDOT lifts emergency 35 mph speed limit on all highways
Trenton, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Transportation announced that the temporary 35 mile-per-hour speed limit enacted during the weekend storm has been lifted …
No Collapse at Adventure Crossing Dome — Ice Removal Misreported as Emergency
Jackson, NJ — Confusion briefly spread online Monday morning after a scanner alert and social media posts incorrectly reported that the inflatable Dome at Adventure …
‘Retire or be fired’: Jackson employee says Mayor Kuhn forced her out after she refused to break the law
Jackson, NJ – A longtime township employee has filed a sweeping civil lawsuit against Jackson Township and its leadership, alleging retaliation, harassment, and wrongful termination …
FAA News accuses Jackson officials of paying for ‘revisionist’ coverage to Lakewood media outlets
Jackson, NJ – A report by FAA News is igniting new controversy in Jackson Township’s ongoing political saga, accusing Mayor Jennifer Kuhn and Councilman Mordechai …
Toms River MUA to Meet Tuesday; No Plans to End Free Healthcare Packages for One Hour Per Month Commissioners
Toms River, NJ – The Toms River Municipal Utilities Authority will meet Tuesday amid ongoing scrutiny of its spending practices, including continued taxpayer-funded health benefits …
Toms River wraps up plowing operations, mayor urges residents to report any missed streets
Toms River, NJ – Township crews have completed snow plowing on all streets following this week’s powerful winter storm, officials announced Monday morning. Mayor Dan …
East Orange health center owner, employee charged in scheme to perform unlicensed medical procedures
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey authorities have charged two women with health care fraud and other crimes for allegedly performing medical procedures without licenses and …
Jersey City announces new plan to back the blue, improve safety and enforce traffic safety laws
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Mayor James Solomon wasted no time setting the tone for his administration, unveiling an ambitious public safety agenda designed to strengthen …
Another New Private High School Proposed in Jackson, This Time on Grand Boulevard
Jackson Planning Board to hear proposal for private high school on Grand Boulevard Jackson, NJ – A private high school is being proposed for a …
Jackson Planning Board to hear plan for new three story office building and warehouse on Whitesville Road
Jackson, NJ – A proposal to construct a new office and warehouse complex along Whitesville Road is scheduled for review by the Jackson Township Planning …
Jackson Planning Board to review one-year extension for Farmingdale Road private school project
Jackson, NJ – The Jackson Township Planning Board is set to hear a request for a one-year time extension on a previously approved project that …
Skitching stunt ends in serious injury on Lakewood street, driver charged
Lakewood, NJ – A late-night snow-tubing incident turned dangerous Sunday when a man being pulled on a tube behind a vehicle was struck by another …
Icy conditions expected as Berkeley Township crews work through the night clearing roads
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Berkeley Township Office of Emergency Management is warning residents to expect icy roads Monday morning as plow and salt crews …
Jersey City mayor signs sweeping order shielding immigrants from federal authorities
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Against the backdrop of the historic Central Railroad Terminal that once welcomed millions of newcomers to America, Mayor James Solomon signed …
New Jersey governor denounces federal agents after Minneapolis shootings at anti-ICE protests
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill issued a sharp condemnation of federal agents following a deadly encounter in Minneapolis that left a Minnesota …
Teaneck police issue warning as heavy snow buries township roads
TEANECK, NJ – Township officials are urging residents to stay off the roads after a powerful winter storm dropped roughly one foot of snow across …
Power outage affects hundreds on Brick Beaches barrier island
BRICK, NJ – More than 700 residents on the Brick Beaches barrier island are without power Sunday evening as utility crews work to determine the …
Ocean Township officials urge caution as freezing temperatures follow major snowfall
OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – Township officials say road conditions are steadily improving after crews spent the day plowing and salting streets, but dropping temperatures overnight …
Newark police search for missing 17-year-old last seen on Hawthorne Avenue
NEWARK, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s help in finding 17-year-old David O. Clark, who was reported missing Sunday afternoon after being last …
Toms River digs out after heavy snow shuts schools and delays town operations
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Township officials say crews are working through the night to clear roads after a large snowstorm blanketed the region with heavy, …
Plainfield police search for missing man last seen in camouflage pajamas
PLAINFIELD, NJ – A citywide search is underway for Conner Oldfield, a man reported missing Friday afternoon after he was last seen walking along Watson …
Jersey City Public Schools Closed Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, Due to Snow
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Jersey City Public Schools announced that all schools will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026, due to snow and hazardous …
Elizabeth Public Schools Closed Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, Due to Weather
ELIZABETH, NJ – Elizabeth Public Schools announced that all schools and administrative offices will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026, due to current and …
Middletown Township Schools Closed Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, Due to Winter Weather
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – The Middletown Township School District announced that all schools will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026, due to winter weather and …
Brick Township Public Schools Closed Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, Due to Weather
BRICK, NJ – The Brick Township Public School District announced that all schools will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026, due to inclement weather. …
Toms River Regional Schools Closed Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, Due to Weather
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Regional Schools announced that all schools will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026, due to inclement weather. According …
Jersey Mike’s Faces Backlash as Fans Claim Quality Has Slipped Since Corporate Takeover
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Once a proud New Jersey sandwich tradition, Jersey Mike’s Subs is facing mounting criticism from loyal fans who say the brand’s …
Jackson School District Will Be Closed Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, Due to Snowstorm
JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson School District announced that all schools will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026, due to the impact of a …
Bobby Flay’s burger chain serves up Italian-inspired Little Italy Burger and Rocky Road Milkshake for winter
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay is bringing a taste of Italy to its menu this winter with the debut of its …
Wendy’s launches new Biggie Deals menu starting at $4 with customizable meal combos
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Wendy’s is taking its value game to the next level in 2026 with the nationwide launch of its Biggie Deals menu, …
KFC turns Sundays into comfort food ritual with new nationwide ‘Sundays by KFC’ deals
TOMS RIVER, NJ – KFC is redefining the end of the weekend with the launch of its new Sundays by KFC campaign — a nationwide …
Red Robin launches new value meals for under $10
BRICK, NJ – Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (NASDAQ: RRGB) is rolling out a new national value menu aimed at budget-conscious diners seeking quality meals …
Taco Bell brings back crispy chicken nuggets with new fiery Hidden Valley Diablo Ranch sauce
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Taco Bell is turning up the heat in 2026, announcing the return of its Crispy Chicken Nuggets alongside a brand-new flavor …
Plainfield man admits taking bribes to move $26 million through TD Bank accounts to Colombia
PLAINFIELD, NJ – A former TD Bank employee from Union County pleaded guilty to accepting bribes and helping a criminal network move more than $26 …
North Haledon man gets 12 years for trafficking fentanyl and laundering drug money overseas
NORTH HALEDON, NJ – A Passaic County man was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for his role in a massive international drug trafficking …
Ocean Gate man charged with assault by auto and drug offenses after Lacey Township crash
Lacey Township, NJ – The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office announced that 38-year-old Michael O’Hare Jr. of Ocean Gate has been charged with multiple offenses following …
Attorney General identifies man killed in Newark police-involved shooting
Newark, NJ – The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has identified both the officer and the civilian involved in a fatal police shooting that occurred …
Six Point Document Check Sends Man into Fit of Rage, Breaking Window at Lakewood MVC
Lakewood, NJ – The Lakewood Police Department charged a 57-year-old man from Asbury Park with criminal mischief after he allegedly broke a glass entrance door …
Princeton Police welcome two new officers graduating from Mercer County Academy
Princeton, NJ – The Princeton Police Department is celebrating the graduation of two new officers from the Mercer County Police Academy as they prepare to …
Piscataway welcomes six new police officers graduating from Mercer County Academy
Piscataway, NJ – The Piscataway Township Police Department announced the addition of six new officers to its ranks following their successful completion of the Basic …
Pleasantville officer honored for bravery and leadership in Employee of the Quarter nomination
Pleasantville, NJ – The Pleasantville Police Department has recognized Officer A. Brown for his outstanding service and dedication, nominating him for Employee of the Quarter …
Virginia teen pleads guilty to attempted murder of New Jersey police officer
Florence Township, NJ – A Virginia teen who attacked several police officers in Burlington County last year has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and will …
Philadelphia robbery suspect captured in High Bridge, faces gun charges
High Bridge, NJ – A fugitive wanted in connection with a Philadelphia robbery investigation was arrested Thursday at a residence in Hunterdon County, authorities announced. …
Ocean County shelter seeks home for bonded cats ahead of snowstorm
JACKSON, NJ – The Ocean County Animal Shelter is spotlighting two cats looking for a forever home as winter weather approaches. Shane, 3, and Ilya, …