Man Forces His Way into Woman’s New Jersey Motel Room Before Robbing and Assaulting Her
SECAUCUS, N.J. – A month-long investigation into a robbery at a Secaucus hotel has resulted in the arrest of a 39-year-old Bordentown man, according to the Secaucus Police Department. Police said officers…
Rally Against New Jersey Transit Fare Hikes, Service Troubles Planned in Newark
Transit Riders to Rally Against NJ Transit Fare Hikes Newark, NJ — In response to impending fare hikes, transit riders will rally outside NJ Transit headquarters, urging Governor Murphy to halt the…
New Jersey Contractor Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Department of Defense
NEWARK, NJ – Alan Aranowitz, a 75-year-old businessman from Roseland, New Jersey, has pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud conspiracy related to defrauding the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). U.S. Attorney…
Arrests Made in Series of Gas Station Burglaries Along Route 22
SOMERVILLE, NJ—Authorities in Somerset County have apprehended two individuals, Macario Wilchez, 20, of Sprague Avenue, and Rafael Maisonet, 18, of Linden Avenue, both from South Plainfield, New Jersey. They are suspected of…
Pork Roll Egg And Cheese With Disco Fries at a Diner is the Most Jersey Thing Ever
The Iconic Disco Fries: A Staple of New Jersey Diner Culture NEW JERSEY— In the 1970s, when disco music was the latest craze in America, New Jersey, like always took things to…
Senior North Jersey Officials Admit Guilt in Federal Political Corruption and Bribery Case
NEWARK, N.J.—Carmelo G. Garcia, a former Newark deputy mayor and senior city official, admitted to orchestrating a bribery scheme involving local businessmen, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. Garcia, aged 49…
New Jersey Man Arrested for Seven Pharmacy Armed Robberies
NEWARK, NJ – Today, a Passaic County man was indicted for seven armed robberies of pharmacies across Passaic County, as announced by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. Onijee Burgess, 26, from Paterson,…
Arrests Made in Connection to Multiple Burglaries in Nutley
NUTLEY, NJ—Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo reported that early on Sunday morning, police arrested two suspects related to attempted burglaries in Nutley. At around 5:15 AM, individuals in a…
Major Cocaine Trafficking Ring Busted Across New Jersey
FREEHOLD, NJ — A comprehensive eight-month narcotics investigation spearheaded by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office culminated in the arrest of 17 individuals and the seizure of drugs worth hundreds of thousands of…
Traffic Jam in Paterson Caused by Overturned Tractor Trailer
PATERSON, NJ—A significant traffic incident occurred early this morning on the I-80 eastbound ramp to Exit 58 – Madison Ave, involving an overturned tractor trailer and a fuel spill. The New Jersey…
Fort Lee Police Department Mourns the Loss of K9 Officer Ajax
FORT LEE, NJ – The Fort Lee Police Department has announced the passing of K9 Officer Ajax, who died on Friday, June 21. Ajax, a distinguished member of the police force from…
This Blind New Jersey Diner Owner Has No Problems Serving and Running the Joint
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ — A documentary about a blind New Jersey Diner owner reveals a heartwarming story of grit, determination, and overcoming adversity. It’s an amazing story about one man who doesn’t…
West Orange Issues Bear Safety Alert After Multiple Sightings
WEST ORANGE, NJ—Mayor Susan McCartney has issued a warning about recent bear sightings in West Orange, urging residents to stay vigilant. The alert follows an incident in the South Mountain Reservation where…
New Jersey High School Celebrates End of Year With Graduation Brawl
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ — An evening meant to celebrate the achievements of Westwood High School’s senior class was disrupted by multiple physical altercations shortly after their graduation ceremony concluded on Thursday, June…
Traffic Alert: Crash At Garden State Parkway Rest Stop Causing Delays
Traffic Alert: Crash and Utility Pole Incident Blocks Ramp on Garden State Parkway BLOOMFIELD, NJ – An early morning crash has resulted in a utility pole being knocked down on the Garden…
More Than Basketballs Bouncing at Newark School Gym At Center of Twerking Controversy
NEWARK, NJ—Community and school board members expressed outrage after a promotional video featuring women twerking was filmed in the gym of West Side High School in Newark. The video, intended for a…
Search Underway for Missing 10-Year-Old in Paterson
PATERSON, NJ—The Paterson Police Department has issued an alert for 10-year-old Greisly Diaz, who was last seen on June 21, 2024, near her residence in Paterson. Authorities note that Greisly is known…
Hackettstown Police Issue Alert for Missing Teenager
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ—The Hackettstown Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Maddox Demetri Talmadge, who went missing on June 21, 2024, around 5:00 p.m. Maddox was last seen departing Marley’s…
Paterson’s 4th Hamilton Arts Festival Celebrates Underrepresented Artists
PATERSON, NJ – The Paterson Performing Arts Development Council (PPADC) is excited to present the fourth annual Hamilton Arts Festival (HAF), which began on June 13 and will conclude on Thursday, June…
North To Shore Jersey Festival Showcases State’s Talent and Creativity
ATLANTIC CITY, ASBURY PARK, AND NEWARK, NJ – The North To Shore Jersey festival, running through Friday, June 30, highlights the diverse talent and creativity of New Jersey. This month-long celebration is…
Paterson Police Will Tow Your Trailer if Left on Street Over 48 Hours
PATERSON, NJ – The Paterson Police Department has issued a reminder regarding its parking regulations. Any vehicle or trailer left parked on the street for over 48 hours will be considered abandoned…
