Philadelphia Driver in Lacey Head-On Crash Possibly Drunk and High, Police Say
A head-on collision involving a Ford Explorer and Toyota RAV4 left two people seriously injured along Route 539 in Lacey Township.…
ICE Arrests New Jersey-Licensed Illegal Truck Driver During New Hampshire Inspection Operation
ICE officers arrested New Jersey-based truck driver Satvir Singh during a targeted commercial vehicle operation in Hillsborough, New Hampshire.…
Jackson Backed Down From Controversial Religious Chicken Slaughter Ban
Jackson Township’s 2019 HEART Ordinance prompted fears of a Kaporos ban, but the final law expressly exempted qualifying religious slaughter.…
Toms River Hosting Medicare Meeting Before Open Enrollment Begins
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Toms River residents preparing for Medicare open enrollment can attend an informational meeting Wednesday at the township Senior Center. The general membership meeting will begin at noon Sept.…
Wrong-Way Driver Gets 16 Years for Deadly Route 80 Head-On Crash
Victor Peters was sentenced to 16 years in state prison for a fatal wrong-way crash on Route 80 in Rockaway Township.…
Two Airlifted After Head-On Crash Injures Three in Lacey Township
Three people were injured in a head-on crash on Route 539 in Lacey Township Sunday night, with two flown to trauma centers and one hospitalized.…
Westfield Police Free Child Trapped Between Concrete Columns at Mindowaskin Park
Westfield police rescued a child whose head became stuck between concrete columns at Mindowaskin Park, freeing the youngster without injury Wednesday.…
Philadelphia Chef Calls For J.D. Vance, Nick Shirley, Scott Presler to be “Kirked”
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia man is facing online backlash over an X post asking followers who should get “Kirked” next and naming conservative activist Scott Presler, content creator Nick Shirley and Vice…
Lakewood Area Jewish EMS Battle Lands in Jackson With Accusations, “Fake EMS”
A yearslong feud between Jewish volunteer EMS groups has reached Jackson Town Hall, where Hatzulas Nefashos is pushing back against claims it is a "fake" ambulance service.…
Wildwood Air Show Returns Sunday After F-22 Raptors Thunder Over Packed Beach and Boardwalk
The Wildwoods Air Show returns Sunday from noon to 3 p.m. with the F-22 Raptor, F-16s, MiG-17, Coast Guard aircraft, warbirds and aerobatics.…
Police Officer Sickened by 9-11 Response Says Town Took His Accrued Time Away at Retirement
Retired Jackson Police Sgt. Michael Grochowski says a Ground Zero-related illness ended his career and is challenging the loss of accumulated vacation time.…
Déjà Vu All Over Again as Governor’s Office Grapples With Another Sex Scandal
New Jersey’s Caldwell investigation revives questions about transparency in the governor’s office as lawmakers press Sherrill for a complete timeline.…
Judge Decides Fate of Drunken Illegal Alien Who Killed New Jersey Mom and Child
Illegal alien Raul Luna-Perez received 20 years in prison for the drunken Lakewood crash that killed Maria Pleitez and an 11-year-old girl.…
New Jersey Pushing for Slavery Reparations, Public Education
New Jersey lawmakers are considering A1665, which would create a task force to study slavery and recommend possible compensation and reparations.…
AOC, Mamdani Laughed As Families Cried at 9/11 Ceremony in New York City
AOC and Mayor Zohran Mamdani face criticism after cameras caught them smiling and appearing to laugh during the 9/11 victims’ name reading.…
Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick Reflects on 25 Year Anniversary of 9/11 Terror Attack
by Daniel T. RodrickMayor, Toms River Township TOMS RIVER, NJ — Today marks twenty-five years since September 11, 2001. A quarter of a century has passed, yet for those of us who lived…
Before 2001, September 11th Was Just a Random Day in World History
As America marks 25 years since 9/11, September 11 also marks the Battle of Brandywine, a War of 1812 victory, the Pentagon groundbreaking and Chilean coup.…
New Jersey Girl, 6, Kidnapped and Assaulted by Previously Released Illegal Alien
DHS says a Guatemalan man charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 6-year-old New Jersey girl had previously been released from ICE custody.…
Why 9/11 Still Hits Generation X Differently 25 Years Later
For Generation X, 9/11 remains a dividing line between an analog Cold War childhood and an adulthood shaped by terrorism, long wars and economic upheaval.…
Linden Police 9/11 Veteran Ranks Dwindle 25 Years After Ground Zero Response
Twenty-five years after 9/11, only a handful of Linden officers who served in Ground Zero and Fresh Kills recovery operations remain on the police force.…
Toms River Council Says No To Take Government Training Course, Yes to Reinstate Paychecks
Toms River Council voted to eliminate its own Faulkner Act training requirement after failure to meet the requirement led to council paychecks being withheld.…
Atlantic City Cat Café Partners With Local Rescue to Help Cats Find Homes
RipVanWhisker Cat Café has partnered with Friends of Giuseppe to bring adoptable rescue cats to its planned family-friendly café in Atlantic City.…
Judge Throws Out Toms River School Board Ballot Draw, Orders New Drawing Today
A judge invalidated the Toms River school board ballot drawing and ordered a public redraw after finding candidates were improperly grouped.…