ICE Arrests New Jersey-Licensed Illegal Truck Driver During New Hampshire Inspection Operation
ICE officers arrested New Jersey-based truck driver Satvir Singh during a targeted commercial vehicle operation in Hillsborough, New Hampshire.…
Jackson Backed Down From Controversial Religious Chicken Slaughter Ban
Jackson Township’s 2019 HEART Ordinance prompted fears of a Kaporos ban, but the final law expressly exempted qualifying religious slaughter.…
New York Dem. Congressional Candidate’s Dark Modeling Past Comes Back to Slap Him
Democratic congressional candidate Chris Gallant’s attorney confirmed that he previously appeared in explicit BDSM-themed promotional photographs.…
State police pursuit ends in fatal trooper-involved shooting in Orange
ORANGE, NJ – A police pursuit involving New Jersey State Police troopers ended in gunfire Sunday afternoon, leaving one man dead and another in custody. The incident occurred around 2:10 p.m. near…
Council President Burnstein and Councilman Elect Pollak to run food drive in Jackson
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Council President Mordechai Burnstein has announced that he and newly elected councilman Christopher Pollak will be hosting a community food drive at town hall, together next…
Mamdani Taking Heat for Charging Loyal Supporters $13 a Beer at Campaign Victory Party
And so it begins…Despite receiving tens of millions of dollars in campaign funds, Zohran Mamdani makes his loyal supporters pay their own way at the victory party. BROOKLYN, NY – The celebration…
Diddy’s Dix Drinking: Prison Punch Lands Convicted Star Back in the Headlines
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – Sean “Diddy” Combs’ bid for sobriety reportedly hit a snag this week after prison officials at the Federal Correctional Institution Fort Dix caught the music mogul drinking behind bars.…
Police seek public’s help after vandalism at Manchester Township park
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s assistance following an act of vandalism at the Sixth Avenue Recreation Park in the Pine Lake Park section of town. The incident…
New Jersey College Student Identified as Co-Conspirator in Nationwide ISIS Halloween Terror Plot
Glassboro, NJ – A Rowan University student was among several individuals arrested by federal agents this week in connection with what authorities describe as a foiled ISIS-inspired terror plot planned to coincide…
NJ GOP Leadership Team Announces Resignations After Crushing Losses on Election Day
Trenton, NJ – In the aftermath of sweeping Republican losses across New Jersey, the state’s top GOP officials announced they will step aside at the end of the year, signaling a major…
New Jersey moves to make daylight saving time permanent
TRENTON, NJ – Lawmakers have introduced legislation that would put New Jersey on daylight saving time permanently once federal law allows it. The proposal would keep the state on Eastern Daylight Time…
Where Mikie Sherrill Stands on Issues Important to Suburban Communities in New Jersey
Montclair, NJ – As New Jersey’s newly elected governor, Mikie Sherrill, a former Navy helicopter pilot and federal prosecutor, steps into the role amid ongoing debates over policies affecting the state’s suburban…
We Will Kill You: Secretary of War Warns Drug Traffickers After Latest Narco Boat Destroyed
Miami, FL – The U.S. government confirmed Thursday that a military strike destroyed a narcotics-trafficking vessel in the Caribbean, killing three people aboard, in what officials called a direct action against a…
‘Something Unusual Happened’ in New Jersey on Election Night Says National Pollster
Newark, NJ – Nearly every poll in New Jersey had the gubernatorial race between Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill in a dead heat through much of October and now, one major, and…
In New Jersey it went from bad to worse for GOP as Democrats on cusp of legislative supermajority
TRENTON, NJ – In a major political shift for New Jersey, Democrats are on track to capture a commanding supermajority in the State Assembly following the November 4 election, tightening their control…
Mikie Sherrill Says New Jersey Must Be Ready to Gerrymander to Get Rid of Two GOP Congressmen
New Brunswick, NJ – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill says New Jersey must be prepared to counter Republican-led gerrymandering efforts across the country by considering redistricting measures of its own, should the…
NJEA Conference Kicks Off With LGBTQ, Drag, Genders, Cultures and Some Educational Programs
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Thousands of educators are gathering today in Atlantic City for the New Jersey Education Association’s annual conference, where a full lineup of sessions will focus on wellness, cultural…
Woman Who Was Shot and Nearly Killed for Standing Up to Islamic Extremism to Speak at NJEA Conference
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Nobel Peace Prize laureate and global education advocate Malala Yousafzai will address educators at this year’s New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) Convention, marking her first major appearance at…
New Jersey Begins Mild Transformation from Phil Murphy to Mikie Sherrill
Trenton, NJ – As the dust settles from Tuesday’s gubernatorial election, New Jersey is embarking on a seamless handover of power from outgoing Governor Phil Murphy to Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill. Both Democrats,…
Phil Murphy Just Mobilized the National Guard for Statewide State of Emergency
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has mobilized the state’s National Guard to assist food banks as federal delays in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding leave hundreds of thousands…
Pay Up! South Plainfield Tells Deceased Veteran’s Companion: He’s Dead, You Don’t Get His Tax Exemption
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – A New Jersey Tax Court has ruled that a South Plainfield woman is not entitled to continue a full property tax exemption granted to her late partner, a…
Sherrill’s stunning win in New Jersey marks historic milestone for Black political power
Washington, DC – A powerful new chapter in New Jersey politics unfolded as Mikie Sherrill secured victory in the state’s gubernatorial race alongside Lt. Governor-elect Dale Caldwell, marking a historic moment for…
Republicans sweep Ocean County races as GOP dominance continues across local, county, and state contests
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Republicans maintained their long-standing political stronghold Tuesday night, sweeping every major county and legislative race, according to unofficial election results. Voter turnout reached nearly 57 percent…