Up in Smoke: Phil Murphy’s Vision of New Jersey’s Weed Economy Suffers Another Major Blow
The Cannabist Company plans to lay off 86 workers at its Vineland facility as it restructures through bankruptcy, marking another setback for New Jersey’s once-booming legal cannabis industry. Vineland, NJ – Just…
Rare daytime fireball streaks across New Jersey sky, rattles homes across five states
A fast-moving meteor visible in broad daylight stunned residents and triggered widespread reports across the Northeast. Galloway Township, New Jersey – A rare daytime meteor traveling more than 30,000 miles per hour…
Teen killed in late-night shooting on Landing Creek Drive in Chesapeake
CHESAPEAKE, Va. – A 17-year-old male was fatally shot late Wednesday night in a residential neighborhood on Landing Creek Drive, prompting an active homicide investigation by the Chesapeake Police Department as authorities…
Road work on Ramapo Valley Road in Oakland to cause detours and lane closures
OAKLAND, N.J. – Bergen County Public Works will conduct road work Thursday along Ramapo Valley Road near the intersection of Doty Road in Oakland, prompting lane closures and detours that are expected…
Mayor Rodrick Wins Battle to Continue Lawsuit to Recover $750,000 in Alleged Stolen Municipal Services by Defunct EMS Squad
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – A public confrontation unfolded at Toms River Town Hall as Mayor Daniel Rodrick accused the township council majority of attempting to halt a lawsuit alleging that Silverton EMS…
Jackson Township Planning Board to review new major daycare center and Grand Blvd. school proposal
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – The Jackson Township Planning Board is set to hear initial testimony Monday night on two major development proposals, including a 22,148-square-foot daycare center and a 31,143-square-foot private high…
NJ governor’s gas pump April Fools’ post backfires as many don’t think ban is funny
Mock announcement to end self-serve ban draws criticism from residents and users Trenton, NJ – A social media post from New Jersey’s official government account announcing the end of the state’s self-service…
Feud Between Jackson Mayor and Code Enforcement Dept. Began After Mayor Cited for Failing to Register as Landlord, Suit Claims
Code enforcement officer alleges harassment, discipline after citing council president, now mayor, Jennifer L. Kuhn Jackson Township, NJ – A lawsuit filed in Ocean County Superior Court lays out a detailed series…
Massive fire erupts at Trump family linked $130M New Jersey Oceanside condo project
Fire tears through Kushner condo development in Long Branch as crews respond Long Branch, NJ – A large fire broke out Thursday at a luxury apartment complex under construction in Long Branch,…
ICE arrests MS-13 member after prison release, cites in New Jersey for multi-state crimes
ICE Newark detains MS-13 member after prison release, citing drug and carjacking convictions Newark, NJ – Federal immigration authorities have arrested an alleged MS-13 gang member from El Salvador following his release…
New Jersey middle school teacher charged with sexual assault of minor
Washington Township teacher faces 8 charges in alleged sexual relationship with student Woodbury, NJ – A former Washington Township middle school teacher has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of sexual…
Troopers rescue abandoned bear cub found alone along busy New Jersey highway
Wildlife rescue unfolds on New Jersey highway Union Township, NJ — A small bear cub spotted alone along a busy stretch of Interstate 78 was safely rescued by state troopers after being…
Jackson traffic deaths rise as enforcement push sparks backlash from residents
Police cite 1,629 crashes and 11 fatalities as new enforcement campaign draws criticism over fairness and effectiveness. JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A sharp rise in motor vehicle crashes and fatalities across Jackson…
Newark police seek three suspects in violent assault outside downtown lounge
Victim knocked unconscious during early morning attack on Washington Street, officials say. NEWARK, N.J. – The Newark Department of Public Safety is asking for the public’s help identifying three suspects accused of…
Newark announces street closures for April 15 food distribution event
Drive-Up and Go program expected to impact traffic near West Kinney Street corridor. NEWARK, N.J. – The Newark Department of Public Safety has issued a traffic advisory ahead of a planned food…
Maryland aide indicted on expanded charges in Wicomico County child abuse case
Authorities say additional victims identified as investigation widens in Salisbury-area case. SALISBURY, Md. – The Wicomico County Child Advocacy Center and Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office announced expanded charges against Russell Lee Camper…
Newark police seek man wounded in Baldwin Avenue shooting for questioning
NEWARK, N.J. – The Newark Department of Public Safety is asking for the public’s help locating a man wanted for questioning in connection with a shooting that left him injured last month…
Jackson Township to begin Justice Complex sidewalk repairs to eliminate hazards
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Jackson Township officials announced that construction will begin next week to address safety concerns at the municipal Justice Complex, where deteriorating pavers have created tripping hazards outside the…
Newark announces street closures for film production in downtown area
Intermittent road shutdowns expected Wednesday across key corridors, officials say. NEWARK, N.J. – The Newark Department of Public Safety has issued a traffic advisory for multiple street closures across downtown Newark on…
Stafford Township Police to host Coffee with a Cop event in Manahawkin
Community invited to meet officers and discuss local concerns at Beach Haven Coffee Roasters. STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. – The Stafford Township Police Department will host a “Coffee with a Cop” community event…
Harrisburg police arrest suspect in deadly Market Street stabbing
Woman charged with murder following Dauphin County homicide investigation. HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Harrisburg Bureau of Police has arrested and charged a suspect in connection with a fatal stabbing on Market Street,…
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