Trenton man arrested with stolen machine pistol police say
Officers allege suspect carried Glock fitted with conversion device and stolen from Pennsylvania TRENTON, NJ — A patrol through Trenton’s Unity Square Park led officers to a 23-year-old man who allegedly fled…
Police chase that ended in deadly crash in Woodbridge under state investigation
WOODBRIDGE, NJ – The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office is investigating a fatal crash in Woodbridge Township that occurred early Thursday following a brief police pursuit, leaving one woman dead and several…
Fin whale found dead off Barnegat Light beach
BARNEGAT LIGHT, NJ – A 50-foot male fin whale washed ashore Friday afternoon in Barnegat Light, drawing a coordinated response from the Marine Mammal Stranding Center and local officials as crews worked…
Body of missing Plainfield teen Connor Oldfield found in Green Brook
PLAINFIELD, NJ – The search for 19-year-old Connor Oldfield came to a tragic end Thursday night when authorities discovered his body in the Green Brook near the Roosevelt Avenue bridge, nearly four…
Late night confrontation lands Levittown man behind bars
Levittown man charged after phone snatch turns violent in Pemberton Township PEMBERTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A request to borrow a cell phone late Wednesday night escalated into a struggle and robbery on…
Jackson shelter dog passes tests but still waits
Black lab mix Thor still waiting at Jackson shelter as rescue seeks foster JACKSON, NJ – A five-year-old lab mix named Thor has spent weeks at the Northern Ocean County Animal Facility,…
How much snow is New Jersey getting this weekend and when – Latest National Weather Service forecast
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for nearly all of New Jersey as forecasters warn of a powerful system expected to dump heavy snow…
Jackson man indicted in deadly apartment complex shooting
Ocean County grand jury indicts man in death of 28 year old woman JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 30-year-old Jackson Township man has been indicted on murder and weapons charges in the…
New Jersey pushes historic voter empowerment act to fight discrimination at the ballot box
TRENTON, NJ – A sweeping proposal in the New Jersey Legislature could reshape the state’s voting landscape for decades. Assembly Bill No. 1715, introduced by Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson and backed by more…
Watch: Hero cops catch man leaping from burning building in deadly Mananahawkin house fire
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A dramatic rescue unfolded during a devastating fire in Stafford Township on February 13, when police officers caught a man who jumped from a second-story balcony to escape…
Bird flu warning issued in Pemberton as virus spreads in New Jersey
PEMBERTON, NJ – Township officials are warning residents about the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu, after state wildlife agencies confirmed growing cases among wild birds…
Overturned dump truck, Parkway crash slow Friday morning commute across New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ – Friday’s morning rush across New Jersey brought major traffic disruptions, with several serious incidents affecting key highways and a pair of full parking closures at New York’s JFK Airport.…
Jackson to pass new porta-potty ordinance
JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township Council has approved Ordinance No. 2026-05, creating a new chapter of municipal code regulating the placement, permitting, and maintenance of portable toilets across the township. The…
New Jersey Democrats unveil provocatively named ‘F.U.C.K. I.C.E. Act’ targeting federal immigration enforcement
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Democratic lawmakers have introduced a sweeping and deliberately bold-named proposal—the “Fight Unlawful Conduct and Keep Individuals and Communities Empowered (F.U.C.K. I.C.E.) Act”—aimed at curbing what they describe…
Police searching for missing 16-year-old girl from Atlantic County
Pleasantville, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 16-year-old girl who has been missing since February 14. According to the Pleasantville Police Department, Brisa Sanchez-Perez was last…
South Jersey police search for missing 16 year old
Pleasantville police search for missing 16 year old girl last seen Saturday PLEASANTVILLE, NJ – A search is underway for a 16-year-old girl who was last seen leaving her home in Pleasantville…
New Jersey bill to allow cops to carry EpiPens advances in senate
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey cops can carry life saving Narcan for drug overdose victims, but they are not legally authorized to carry life saving allergy medication known as EpiPens. That could…
Judge orders bond hearing for ICE detainee in Newark case
Newark, NJ – A federal judge in New Jersey has ruled that a Mexican national held at an immigration detention facility in Newark for more than a month must be given an…
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…
Toms River mayor doubles down on ‘biased’ Asbury Park Press reporter
Toms River, NJ – Mayor Daniel T. Rodrick is again accusing the Asbury Park Press and reporter Jean Mikle of publishing “biased, misleading, and inaccurate” stories about his administration, calling their coverage…
Brooklyn man sentenced to 30 years for deadly 2024 Jersey Shore shooting
Freehold, NJ – A Brooklyn man will serve 30 years in state prison for the 2024 killing of a Monmouth County man outside a Hazlet business, Acting Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced…
