N.J. Gov. Sherrill Blames Trump for America’s Embarrassing Loss in World Cup
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill blamed President Donald Trump for recent setbacks involving American sports teams during remarks Thursday at MetLife Stadium, saying the president “has been a…
New Jersey officials brace for human trafficking increase as World Cup draws near
As New Jersey prepares to host more than a million visitors, officials are ramping up efforts to prevent trafficking tied to global events. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers, law enforcement agencies,…
Tensions rise in Jersey City as World Cup sponsorship sparks values debate
Op-Ed: When Sponsorship Clashes with Values — Jersey City, Goya, and the World Cup by Gus Penaranda Jersey City, NJ – This June, as the world turns its attention to New Jersey…
Princeton women stand as NJ’s lone March Madness team in 2026 tournament
With no men’s teams qualifying, a nationally ranked Princeton squad carries the state’s presence into this year’s NCAA Tournament. Princeton, NJ – The Princeton University women’s basketball team will be the only…
Toms River launches pickleball classes at Bey Lea Park courts this season
A series of beginner-friendly pickleball sessions will be offered from May through September, with multiple dates and evening time slots available. Toms River, NJ – Toms River Recreation has announced a lineup…
Robbie Avilla Nicknames Highlight Reverse Racism in the Basketball World
The growing list of nicknames for Saint Louis center Robbie Avila has sparked debate about race, humor, and double standards in sports culture. St. Louis, MO – A series of racially themed…
Anne Arundel County Police Defeat Australian Officers in Charity Hockey Game
Anne Arundel County police officers defeated a visiting Australian law enforcement hockey team during a charity game supporting a local family. Anne Arundel County, MD – Anne Arundel County police officers took…
Jackson Township Man Indicted in Killing of NBA Star Naz Reid’s Sister to Remain in Jail During Trial
An Ocean County grand jury has indicted a Jackson Township man on murder charges in the fatal shooting of Toraya Reid, the sister of Minnesota Timberwolves star Naz Reid. Jackson Township, NJ…
New Jersey Republicans Want to Make Bleachers Safe Again
Proposed “New Jersey Bleacher Safety Act” would mandate safety standards and inspections for existing bleachers statewide. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers have introduced legislation that would require existing bleachers at sports…
Former MLB pitcher sentenced to life without parole after murdering in-laws
The onetime major league reliever was convicted of orchestrating a deadly 2021 ambush that killed his father-in-law. TAHOE CITY, CA – Former Major League Baseball pitcher Dan Serafini has been sentenced to…
Heavy snow caused ice rink tent collapse in Westfield’s Gumbert Park
Emergency crews responded to a partial collapse of the tent structure at The Westfield Rink in Gumbert Park Wednesday afternoon, prompting a safety response but no reported injuries. WESTFIELD, NJ – Police…
Historic wine cellar discovered beneath Golf Club course after sinkhole opens
Grounds crew uncover 100-year-old cellar believed to date back to original manor house on site. Davyhulme, England – Groundskeepers at Davyhulme Park Golf Club made a remarkable discovery this week when a…
‘Abolish ICE’ banner on zamboni during New Jersey pro hockey game intermission causes online stir
NEWARK, NJ – Newark has become the hotbed of the anti-ICE movement in New Jersey, home to one of the nation’s most notable migrant facilities, Delaney Hall, but last night, the city…
Governor Mikie Sherrill loudly booed at New Jersey Devils game honoring Olympic gold medalist
NEWARK, NJ – A celebratory night at the Prudential Center honoring Team USA’s Olympic gold medal hockey victory took an unexpected turn when New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill was loudly booed by…
Olympic celebration photo involving Kash Patel sparks online backlash
Washington, DC – In an era when political outrage can ignite in minutes, a locker room celebration thousands of miles away has become the latest flashpoint. FBI Director Kash Patel is facing…
Team USA honors New Jersey’s Johnny Gaudreau after Olympic gold win
Salem Co., NJ – Moments after capturing its first Olympic men’s hockey gold medal in 46 years, Team USA turned its celebration into a tribute, carrying the No. 13 jersey of South…
Jackson man indicted for murder of NBA star Naz Reid’s sister
Jackson Township, NJ – A 30-year-old Jackson Township man has been indicted by an Ocean County grand jury for the fatal shooting of Toraya Reid, the sister of Minnesota Timberwolves forward Naz…
Landmark New Egypt Speedway Listed For Sale After Announcing Closure for 2026
New Egypt, NJ – A 48-acre motorsports landmark that has drawn generations of dirt track fans to Ocean County is now officially up for sale, with an $8.5 million price tag and…
New Jerseyans Lost $40 Million on Bad Super Bowl Bets
TRENTON, NJ – If this year’s NFL Super Bowl wasn’t the most boring and uneventful championship game in recent memory, for those who bet and lost on the game, the nightmare continues.…
Long Island coach pleads guilty to exploiting 30 minors in sextortion case
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – A former Long Island high school assistant lacrosse coach has pleaded guilty in federal court to sexually exploiting minors after investigators uncovered a scheme in which he threatened…
Seven New Jersey athletes to compete for Team USA at 2026 Winter Olympics
TRENTON, N.J. – Seven athletes with New Jersey roots will represent the United States at the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Milano-Cortina, showcasing talent from across the Garden State in…