Hard Working People are Leaving New Jersey for More Tax-Friendly States, Report
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey continued to rank among the nation’s biggest losers in interstate migration as residents moved to lower-tax states, according to a new report by Tax Foundation policy analyst…
Newark Man Arrested After Carjacking Vehicle With Two Children Inside
Police say officers chased the suspect through several backyards before taking him into custody after the stolen vehicle was abandoned. Newark, NJ – A Newark man has been arrested in connection with…
Piscataway Man Arrested After Investigation Into Child Sexual Abuse Material
Authorities say investigators discovered more than 1,000 files of child sexual abuse material during an investigation triggered by a cyber-tip. Piscataway, NJ – A Piscataway man has been arrested following an investigation…
Immigrant Charged With Attempted Murder After Overnight Stabbing of Roommate in North Jersey
Police say a Fairview officer captured the suspect on foot shortly after a violent dispute left a 60-year-old man seriously injured. Fairview, NJ – A 50-year-old man was arrested early Saturday after…
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…
Bayonne Police Participate in NJSPBA Polar Bear Plunge to Support Special Olympics
Bayonne police officers joined the annual NJSPBA Polar Bear Plunge, helping raise funds for Special Olympics programs across New Jersey. SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Bayonne Police Chief Robert Scerbo is thanking members…
Sleepy Hollow Earthquake Rattles Hudson Valley as Minor Tremors Continue Across NJ Region
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck near Sleepy Hollow this week, the latest in a string of small quakes recorded across northern New Jersey and the New York metro area. Sleepy Hollow, NY…
Morris County K9 Teams Earn Regional Certifications, Top Dog Award at USPCA Trials
Eight Morris County Sheriff’s Office K9 teams successfully earned regional certifications in narcotics, explosives, and electronics detection. Morristown, NJ – The Morris County Sheriff’s Office announced that eight K9 teams have successfully…
Grafton Avenue Shooter Wanted by Newark Police
Authorities say surveillance cameras captured a suspect firing shots that struck a victim’s vehicle in Newark late Wednesday morning. Newark, NJ – Newark police are asking for the public’s help identifying a…
Newark Shelter Rescue: Dog ‘Smokey’ Recovering After Eye Removal Surgery
A dog surrendered to Associated Humane Societies in Newark is recovering after emergency surgery to remove a severely damaged eye. Newark, NJ — A dog surrendered to a Newark animal shelter with…
Drones will soon be delivering Grubhub orders in New Jersey
A three-month pilot program will allow customers near Wonder’s Green Brook location to receive food orders by drone starting March 18. Green Brook, NJ – Grubhub announced a new pilot program that…
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…
Jackson Schools to Lose Another $680,000 in School Funding Under Sherrill Budget Plan
Governor Mikie Sherrill’s proposed education budget would increase state school aid statewide, but several Ocean County districts would still see cuts while others receive significant increases. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey’s largest…
New Jersey’s Most Wanted Fugitives Continue to Evade Capture
Authorities are asking the public for help locating suspects wanted for crimes ranging from murder to sexual assault and drug trafficking. Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey State Police are asking residents…
If Trump Doesn’t Pay Up, Neither Will New Jersey, State Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Stop Federal Payments
New Jersey Bill Would Allow State to Withhold Payments to Federal Government Democratic lawmakers say the measure would let New Jersey respond if federal funds owed to the state are withheld despite…
Newark Public Schools Spend $44k on “Staff Fun Day” as Over 100 Other Districts Paying for it Face Financial Cliff
NJ Lawmaker Slams $44K Newark School “Staff Fun Day” as Districts Lose State Aid TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey lawmaker is criticizing the state’s school funding priorities after reports that Newark…
Things ’90s Kids in New Jersey Did That Today’s Kids Probably Couldn’t — and Shouldn’t — Do
Growing up in New Jersey during the 1990s came with a level of independence that would raise eyebrows today. Kids across the Garden State roamed neighborhoods, beaches, malls, and parks with minimal…
Man Who Shot and Killed Three in New Jersey Murder Suicide Released Weeks Earlier After Assault and Terorristic Threats
Court records show suspect had recent criminal charges before fatal Berkeley Township shooting. Berkeley Township, NJ – A Maplewood man who killed three members of a Berkeley Township family before taking his…
New Jersey Approves 20-Acre Floating Solar Project Wanaque Reservoir
Largest in the country: State regulators have approved a massive floating solar installation on the Wanaque Reservoir that will power water treatment operations and supply electricity to hundreds of homes. Wanaque, NJ…
NJ Transit Bus Destroyed by Fire on New Jersey Turnpike Near Newark Airport
Twenty-five passengers escaped safely after an NJ Transit bus caught fire and became fully engulfed in flames on the New Jersey Turnpike Tuesday evening near Newark Liberty International Airport. Newark, NJ –…
Mikie Sherrill’s Hometown Facing Educational Financial Crisis as Voters Await Results in $17.6 Million Vote
Even the hometown of New Jersey’s governor is grappling with the consequences of the state’s controversial S2 school funding formula as voters decide whether to approve millions in emergency funding. Montclair, NJ…
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