Newark Fugitive Wanted on Violent Charges Captured in North Carolina After Yearlong Manhunt
Newark, NJ – A fugitive sought in connection with several violent crimes in Newark has been arrested in North Carolina following what authorities described as a yearlong, multi-agency investigation. Isaiah Ketchens was…
New Jersey Braces for Most Expensive Memorial Day BBQ Ever
TRENTON, NJ – As barbecue season heats up, so do the prices of key ingredients, with consumers feeling the pinch in their pockets. According to recent data from the Bureau of Labor…
New York City Congestion Tax Set for New Jersey Commuters in 30 Days
In-Depth Analysis: The Impact of New York City’s Congestion Pricing New York City is set to implement the nation’s first congestion pricing program, starting on June 30, 2024. This initiative will charge…
Newark Police Asking For Your Help to Identify Commercial Robbery Suspects
NEWARK, NJ—Newark’s Public Safety Director, Fritz G. Fragé, is appealing to the public for assistance in identifying suspects involved in a robbery that occurred on Wednesday, May 15. The incident took place…
New Jersey Beach and Boardwalk Report: Saturday, May 25
SEASIDE HEIGHTS- Moderate to heavy crowds have descended upon the Jersey Shore and here are a few glimpses of what you will find. These reports were from NJBeachCams.com a 1:30 pm. SEASIDE…
New Jersey Memorial Day Weekend Offers Mixed Bag of Warm Weather, Sunshine and Passing Storms
NEW JERSEY – As Memorial Day weekend unfolds, New Jersey residents can expect a mix of sun and storms, according to the latest weather forecasts. Today, the weather will be mostly sunny…
E-Bike Safety Campaign Launched Ahead of Jersey Shore Summer Season
HOWELL, NJ—With the summer tourism season kicking off at the Jersey Shore and Memorial Day weekend around the corner, local authorities are focusing on a new safety initiative. The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s…
Young Child Struck by Car in Linden
LINDEN, NJ—A section of W. St. George Ave was closed temporarily last night following an incident where a six-year-old girl was struck by a vehicle. The accident occurred at approximately 8:45 p.m.…
Three New Jersey Men Arrested for Human Trafficking Teen Girls
TRENTON, NJ—New Jersey officials have charged three individuals in connection with a human trafficking operation involving two juvenile females. The accused are Desmond Bullock, 48, and Andrew Zeleniak, 31, both from Carteret,…
73-Year-Old New Jersey Man Charged for Murdering Wife
MOORESTOWN, NJ—A 73-year-old Moorestown man, Gerard Slavin, has been charged with the murder of his wife, Linda Slavin, in their apartment on East Camden Avenue. Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and…
Baltimore Woman Realizes She Won $50,000 on Lottery Ticket She Bought Weeks Ago
BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore woman experienced a delightful surprise when she discovered she had won $50,000 in the Maryland Lottery’s Pick 5 game, weeks after the drawing took place on May 1. The…
Officials Warn of Multiple Scams Targeting Residents in New Jersey
JACKSON, NJ – Officials across New Jersey have identified several scams that are targeting residents this Memorial Day weekend. A bail scam is responsible for tens of thousands of dollars in theft…
Philadephia Fugitive Among Six Busted in Atlantic City Drug Operation
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ—A counter-drug operation by the Atlantic City Police Department resulted in the arrest of six individuals on charges related to narcotics possession and distribution, and fugitive justice. This initiative targeted…
Touchy Teacher Facing More Charges as 14 Students Come Forward in New Jersey
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ—A special education teacher at Chatsworth Elementary School faces additional charges after being indicted by a Burlington County grand jury. Vincent Root, 59, of Philadelphia, is now charged with the…
Hill Agreement with Federal Government Leads to Increase in Home Synagogue Applications
TOMS RIVER, NJ (update)—A deal signed between Toms River Township and the federal government under the previous administration is leading to more applications to convert and expand single-family homes into religious houses…
Hunter Biden’s Defense Seeks to Exclude “Extravagant Lifestyle” Evidence in Gun Trial
WILMINGTON, DE – Hunter Biden’s legal team is pushing back against the Special Counsel’s plans to highlight his past spending habits at his upcoming gun trial in Delaware. In a recent filing,…
Political Consultant Charged for Sending Fake Joe Biden ‘Malarkey’ Robocalls
CONCORD, NH – Steven Kramer, a political consultant, faces criminal charges for sending thousands of misleading robocalls to New Hampshire voters. The robocalls, which utilized artificial intelligence to mimic President Joe Biden’s…
Toms River Hires Law Firm to Fight Plan to Turn Federal Toxic Waste Site Into Homes and Park
Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick and the township council have hired a law firm to fight the State of New Jersey and BASF Chemical Corp, the current owner of the Ciba-Geigy federal…
New Jersey Bill Will Allow for Early Release of More Convicted Criminals
TRENTON, NJ — Senator Raj Mukherji has introduced legislation aimed at establishing rehabilitative release options for certain aging incarcerated individuals in New Jersey. The proposed bill, currently in the 2024-2025 legislative session,…
New Jersey Considers Lowering Age for Mandatory Public School Enrollment
TRENTON, NJ — A new legislative proposal introduced on Monday seeks to lower the age for compulsory school attendance in New Jersey from six to five years old. Sponsored by Assemblywoman Verlina…
New Jersey Legislators Propose Stricter Pension Forfeiture Laws for Corrupt Officials
TRENTON, NJ — New legislation has been introduced in New Jersey aiming to mandate the forfeiture of pension benefits by public officials convicted of crimes linked to their office. Sponsored by Assemblywoman…
