Los Angeles Faces First Amendment Challenge Over Ban on N-Word, C-Word
Los Angeles, CA – The Los Angeles City Council is facing a constitutional challenge after adopting a policy that prohibits members of the public from using the racial slur commonly known as…
New Jersey advances sweeping ban on food dyes and additives in school lunches
Lawmakers move to restrict 10 substances, with school dye ban set for 2028. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers are advancing legislation that would prohibit a range of food additives and artificial…
Scam Alert: New Jersey court notices tricking people to pay for bogus tickets and fines
Bold red “scam alert” flags fraudulent court notices targeting residents with payment demands. Newark, NJ – A new wave of fraudulent traffic violation notices is targeting New Jersey residents, using official-looking documents…
New Jersey’s largest military base just went on high alert after suspicious packages found
Wrightstown, NJ – A brief security alert unfolded at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst on Tuesday after suspicious packages were reported on the installation, prompting an immediate response from Security Forces and emergency personnel.…
Undocumented Migrants in New Jersey Get Licenses, But Are They Registering for Selective Service Like American Citizens?
As automatic systems expand in New Jersey, concerns grow over whether safeguards and obligations are applied consistently. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey’s Motor Vehicle Commission is once again at the center of…
New Jersey Attorney General investigatiging after woman in medical distress who called 911 shot and killed by cops
A predawn 911 medical call in Lanoka Harbor ended in a fatal police encounter now under state investigation. Lacey Township, NJ – A woman was shot and killed by a Lacey Township…
Former Toms River Mayor Mo Hill is Back and He Still Wants to Build a City at Ciba Geigy Superfund Site
Toms River mayor blasts council for voting against plan to minimize state-mandated affordable housing plan. Toms River, NJ – Former Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill returned to politics this week and…
16,000 remain without power across New Jersey after storms down trees, lines overnight
Heavy rain and strong winds leave widespread outages and ongoing repairs across multiple utility regions. Newark, NJ – More than 11,000 customers across New Jersey remained without power Tuesday morning after overnight…
Marines Should Not Go Into Hiding: Veterans Group Rescinds Previous Guidance to Stay Hidden During Iran Conflict
A force protection message sent to Marine Corps League members was reversed a day later after backlash across the organization. TRENTON, NJ – A national advisory urging members of the Marine Corps…
New Jersey Wants to Change Constitution to Allow Casinos at Meadowlands and Monmouth Racetracks
New Jersey senators push constitutional amendment to allow casinos at racetracks Trenton, NJ – A new proposal introduced in the New Jersey Legislature would allow casino-style gambling at two major racetracks, potentially…
Severe Thunderstorms Likely Monday With 75 MPH Winds Possible Across New Jersey
Forecasters warn a powerful line of storms could bring widespread wind damage, isolated tornadoes, and localized flooding Monday afternoon and evening. Mount Holly, NJ – Severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds…
Chesapeake Police Searching for Missing Man Last Heard From Early Sunday Morning
Authorities say a 35-year-old man who sent messages indicating he intended to harm himself has not been heard from since early Sunday. Chesapeake, VA – Police in Chesapeake are asking for the…
Tornado Alert: Severe Thunderstorms and 75 MPH Winds Expected Monday Across New Jersey and Delaware
Forecasters warn of damaging winds, isolated tornadoes, and potential power outages as strong storms move through Monday afternoon and evening. Mount Holly, NJ – Strong thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and…
Lucy the Elephant Awarded $350,000 Federal Grant for Interior Restoration
Officials say the funding will help restore the interior of the historic 143-year-old Lucy the Elephant landmark in Margate. Margate City, NJ – Lucy the Elephant, one of New Jersey’s most recognizable…
Fairview Man Charged With Sexual Assault and Child Endangerment in Bergen County
Prosecutors say a Fairview man was arrested following an investigation into alleged sexual assaults involving a juvenile that occurred over several years. Fairview, NJ – A 59-year-old Fairview man has been arrested…
Can Seaside Heights Prevent a Repeat of 2025’s Violence as the 2026 Season Nears?
After a summer marked by stabbings, mass arrests, and boardwalk shutdowns, the question facing Seaside Heights is whether the town can avoid another season of violence as crowds return in 2026. Seaside…
Here are the “Most Easter” places to visit in New Jersey
Best Easter Events and Activities Across New Jersey for 2026 : From scenic train rides to beach egg hunts and farm festivals, families across New Jersey have plenty of Easter events to…
These Candies Top List of New Jersey’s Favorite and Most Disliked Easter Candies
A new roundup of Easter treats shows Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs leading the list of favorite holiday candies among New Jersey residents. Toms River, NJ – Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs are once…
Krispy Kreme in Lakewood loses kosher certification, rabbinical agency issues food alert
A kosher supervision group announced that six Krispy Kreme locations in New York and New Jersey, including one in Lakewood, are no longer certified kosher. Lakewood, NJ – A kosher supervision agency…
$12 Million Pedestrian Safety Project Announced for Busy Lakewood Road
Officials say the project will upgrade intersections, add pedestrian and bike infrastructure, and address long-standing safety concerns along one of Ocean County’s busiest roads. Lakewood, NJ – Ocean County officials have announced…
NJ Transit Delays Up to 60 Minutes After Overhead Wire Damage Near Portal Bridge
Rail service between Newark and New York is running with limited service after damage to Amtrak overhead wire infrastructure. Newark, NJ – NJ Transit rail service is experiencing delays of up to…
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