Homeland Security Report Claims 35,000 Non-Citizens Registered to Vote in New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. – A new dispute over election integrity erupted this week after President Donald Trump claimed that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security had identified 35,152 non-citizens registered to vote in…
New Jersey’s Longest Day Is Almost Here — Don’t Let It Go To Waste
The summer solstice arrives this week, bringing New Jersey’s longest day of the year and more than 15 hours of daylight before sunsets begin getting earlier again. TOMS RIVER — New Jersey…
If you set sail south from Cape May, you’ll end up on this exotic tropical island overrun by wild swimming pigs
A geography question that seems simple at first has surprised thousands of people after revealing that a straight south path from New Jersey completely misses Florida. CAPE MAY — Ask someone what…
Retired Tinton Falls Police K9 Hunter Dies at 14
The Tinton Falls Police Department is mourning the loss of retired K9 Hunter, a decorated police dog who served the borough for a decade and was recognized as a top competitor in…
Cliffside Park Police Lieutenant Suspended After Alleged Theft of Police Athletic League Funds
A Cliffside Park police lieutenant received an 89-day suspension after investigators found he stole more than $10,000 from the borough’s Police Athletic League account for personal expenses, according to state disciplinary records.…
Bergen County Sheriff’s Officer Suspended After Allegedly Throwing Badge at Supervisor
A Bergen County sheriff’s officer received a 15-day suspension after investigators found he refused a direct order from a supervisor and threw his badge during an on-duty confrontation, according to state disciplinary…
Piscataway Man Killed, Three Others Hurt in Late-Night Two-Car Crash in Bridgewater
A Piscataway man died and three passengers were injured after a two-vehicle crash on Finderne Avenue in Bridgewater Township, prompting an ongoing fatal accident investigation. A deadly crash on Finderne Avenue near…
Black Bear Cub Spotted Wandering Near Walnut Street, Nutley Police Urge Residents to Stay Alert
Nutley police are warning residents after a black bear cub was spotted wandering near Walnut Street, prompting officials to share safety guidance and urge the public to avoid approaching the animal. A…
Suspicious person probe leads to weapon cocaine and DWI arrest
Police say a suspicious person investigation led to multiple criminal charges including weapon possession, drug offenses and drunken driving allegations WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Monmouth County man faces multiple criminal charges…
Atlantic County Sheriff’s Officers Demoted, Fired Following Misconduct Investigations
Three Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office officers faced major disciplinary action, including two terminations and one demotion, following investigations involving sexual misconduct, criminal charges, and conduct unbecoming, according to state records. The Atlantic…
Three charged after cocaine found during traffic stop on Interstate 195
Police say a vehicle stop in Wall Township resulted in cocaine and drug paraphernalia charges against three occupants WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Three people were arrested after Wall Township police said cocaine…
20 Atlantic County Jail Officers Face Suspensions in New Jersey Major Discipline Report
More than 20 disciplinary actions involving officers at the Atlantic County Justice Facility were disclosed in New Jersey’s annual major discipline report, with suspensions issued for absenteeism, sleeping on duty, neglect of…
CVS to pay $36.5M over insulin billing scheme as New Jersey joins settlement
Officials say the pharmacy chain overbilled Medicaid for insulin prescriptions over a decade, resulting in millions of dollars in improper reimbursements TRENTON, N.J. — CVS Pharmacy has agreed to pay $36.5 million…
$451K jackpot tops week of big New Jersey Lottery wins across the state
A Burlington County Jersey Cash 5 winner led a week that produced 12 lottery prizes of at least $10,000, including multiple Powerball wins and a six-figure jackpot TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey…
Toms River Mayor Wins Fight to Save America’s 250th Anniversary Fireworks Show
Mayor Dan Rodrick pressured council members to reconsider their vote to cancel the town’s 250th Independence Day celebration, confirming the township’s June 30 celebration honoring America’s 250th anniversary will proceed despite efforts…
New York Man Arrested in Berkeley Township Elder Scam Investigation
Police arrested a New York man accused of acting as a courier in a scam that allegedly convinced a Berkeley Township senior citizen to hand over large sums of cash and transfer…
Passaic County Cops Among Those Disciplined in New Jersey Major Discipline Report
Two Passaic County sheriff’s sergeants were terminated following federal convictions, while several Passaic police officers received lengthy suspensions for misconduct, according to newly released state disciplinary records. Multiple law enforcement officers from…
Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office Captain Suspended After Running for Sheriff While Employed
A Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office captain received a 20-day suspension after investigators found she violated political activity policies by running for county sheriff while still employed by the agency. A captain with…
Jackson Police Sergeant Fired After Submitting False Overtime Reports, State Records Show
A Jackson Township police sergeant was terminated after an investigation found he submitted multiple inaccurate reports seeking overtime compensation through a grant-funded program. A former Jackson Township police sergeant was fired after…
Seaside Heights Boardwalk Fire Doused Before Major Damage After Cigarette Ignites Debris
Quick action by firefighters stopped a small fire beneath the Seaside Heights boardwalk before wind and dry conditions could fuel a larger blaze. A discarded cigarette sparked a fire beneath the Seaside…
ICE Agent Struck by Car in New Jersey; Shots Fired
A federal immigration agent was reportedly struck by a fleeing vehicle and discharged a firearm during an attempted apprehension in Manahawkin, authorities said. A federal immigration enforcement operation in Stafford Township led…
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