New Jersey Girl, 6, Kidnapped and Assaulted by Previously Released Illegal Alien
DHS says a Guatemalan man charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 6-year-old New Jersey girl had previously been released from ICE custody.…
Why 9/11 Still Hits Generation X Differently 25 Years Later
For Generation X, 9/11 remains a dividing line between an analog Cold War childhood and an adulthood shaped by terrorism, long wars and economic upheaval.…
Judge Throws Out Toms River School Board Ballot Draw, Orders New Drawing Today
A judge invalidated the Toms River school board ballot drawing and ordered a public redraw after finding candidates were improperly grouped.…
New Jersey, New York Top ‘Most Disliked States’ Lists as Cost, Taxes, Attitude Drive Perception
Recent rankings cite affordability, population loss, and public sentiment as key factors Chicago, IL — Illinois, New Jersey, and New York are frequently ranked among the “most disliked” states in recent 2025–2026…
Repeat Offender Charged in Marine’s Killing Raises Questions About Prior Releases in Wilmington
47-year-old suspect with decades-long criminal history held without bond after fatal stabbing Wilmington, NC — A 21-year-old U.S. Marine was fatally stabbed in downtown Wilmington, and the suspect now charged in his…
New Jersey’s Judgmental Finger Wagging Dems Go Silent on Eric Swalwell Sexual Assault Allegations
Washington, DC — Allegations of sexual misconduct against Rep. Eric Swalwell have prompted a wave of bipartisan criticism and the suspension of his California gubernatorial campaign, but no public condemnation has emerged…
Man Charged With Aggravated Assault on Bus Driver in Ocean County
Ocean County, NJ — A man accused of assaulting a bus driver is being held without bail in Ocean County after being booked Monday on an aggravated assault charge, jail records show.…
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Reaffirms Democratic Socialist Agenda After 100 Days in Office
Mayor says policies on housing, transit, and taxation will continue as part of long-term governing strategy New York City, NY — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani reaffirmed his commitment to governing…
Udpate: Shooters at New Jersey Chick-Fil-A Mass Shooting Caught Fleeing on Dashcam, Governor Responds
Authorities in Union County probe mass shooting as officials release few confirmed details. Union, New Jersey — A mass shooting at a Chick-fil-A restaurant along Route 22 in Union Township on Saturday…
Driver in Lakewood Child Hit-and-Run Now Facing ICE Detainer, Officials Confirm
Federal immigration officials seek custody of Ocean County defendant ahead of release in ongoing case. Lakewood, NJ — Federal immigration authorities have lodged a detainer against a Jackson Township man charged in…
NJ congressman ranks among top stock traders in Congress with 70% gains in 2025
Rep. Donald Norcross posts one of the highest returns in 2025, report shows. Washington, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Donald Norcross of New Jersey ranked among the top-performing stock traders in Congress in…
NJ Republicans blame decades of Democratic control as data shows high taxes, rising costs connected to one-party rule
State GOP points to nation-leading property taxes and affordability strain across New Jersey. Trenton, New Jersey — New Jersey Senate Republicans said Friday that more than two decades of Democratic control of…
Breaking: Congressman Eric Swalwell Facing Criminal Probe in New York City Sexual Assault Investigation Amid Calls for Resignation
Multiple accusers and active probes by prosecutors intensify political fallout. San Francisco, California — U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell is facing mounting calls to resign and withdraw from the California governor’s race after…
ICE Arrests Twice Deported Domestic Abuser as Politicians and Media Cry Foul Over Masked Agents
ICE Arrest in Jackson Sparks Dispute Over Mask Ban and Federal Authority A recent arrest carried out by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Jackson, New Jersey, has intensified a…
Toms River Affordable Housing Victory as Council Approves Mayor’s Solid Plan to Contain State Mandated Overdevelopment
Toms River Council Members vote to approve Mayor Dan Rodrick’s housing settlement with the state of New Jersey, but three council members continue to put politics and petty differences ahead of the…
New Jersey expands early voting for May municipal elections under new law
Governor Mikie Sherrill signs legislation allowing municipalities to extend early voting period, increasing access for local elections statewide. Trenton, New Jersey – New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has signed new legislation expanding…
Young humpback whale found dead at Sandy Hook shows signs of vessel impact
Humpback whale death at Sandy Hook linked to suspected vessel strike, officials say Sandy Hook, NJ – A young humpback whale that washed ashore at Sandy Hook this week was found to…
New Jersey expands immigration limits, fueling debate over ‘sanctuary state’ label
Governor Mikie Sherrill signs sweeping immigration laws restricting cooperation with federal authorities. Trenton, New Jersey – Governor Mikie Sherrill has signed a package of immigration laws that significantly restrict how New Jersey…
New Jersey lifts decades-old nuclear power ban to address rising energy costs but strict regulations remain
Governor Mikie Sherrill signs sweeping legislation ending a 40-year restriction on new nuclear development. Trenton, New Jersey – Governor Mikie Sherrill signed legislation Wednesday lifting New Jersey’s decades-old moratorium on new nuclear…
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…
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…
New Jersey Congresswoman Who Fought ICE Agents Vows to Continue Fighting
New Jersey congresswoman files appeal as legal battle over Newark incident continues Newark, NJ – U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver is escalating her legal fight against federal charges stemming from a confrontation outside…
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…