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…
New Jersey wants to ban A.I. in political campaign advertising
Proposed law would criminalize deceptive AI political ads and require disclosure labels. Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey Senate bill would impose new restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence in political…
New Jersey wants gun manufacturers to pay nearly $1 billion per year to victims of criminal gun violence
Proposed law ties manufacturer fees to gun violence costs and creates fund for victims. Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Assembly would require firearm manufacturers to obtain…
New Jersey Menstrual Equity Sought For All College Campuses
A newly introduced New Jersey bill would require every public college and university to create and carry out a campus menstrual equity plan within a year. Trenton, NJ – A bill introduced…
New Jersey moves forward on subsidized apartment renter bill of rights
A sweeping New Jersey housing bill would increase inspections, penalties, and landlord disclosure rules for subsidized rental properties. Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Assembly would create…
New Jersey advances sweeping ban on food dyes and additives in school lunches
Lawmakers move to restrict 10 substances, with school dye ban set for 2028. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers are advancing legislation that would prohibit a range of food additives and artificial…
Scam Alert: New Jersey court notices tricking people to pay for bogus tickets and fines
Bold red “scam alert” flags fraudulent court notices targeting residents with payment demands. Newark, NJ – A new wave of fraudulent traffic violation notices is targeting New Jersey residents, using official-looking documents…
This gentle giant in Jackson just wants one person to love him
Meet the sweet dog named Kaos who just wants a family JACKSON, N.J. — A young dog with a tough name but a soft heart is waiting at a local shelter, hoping…
Jackson shelter pup Gizmo is winning hearts and needs a home
Meet Gizmo, the lovable pup waiting for his lucky break in Jackson JACKSON, N.J. — A friendly 7-year-old dog named Gizmo is looking for a forever home at the Northern Ocean County…
Woman accused of using fake identities to steal $86K from bank accounts
Fake ID scheme drains nearly $87K from multiple victims prosecutors say TRENTON, N.J. — A Hudson County woman has been indicted after authorities say she used fake identities to access bank accounts…
Dozens of small dogs abandoned in Sussex County, some still missing
Authorities are investigating a series of coordinated animal abandonment cases across multiple towns in Sussex County. Sussex County, NJ – New Jersey State Police are searching for those responsible after multiple groups…
Newark police seek two suspects after gunfire on South 10th Street
Authorities recovered shell casings after a ShotSpotter alert signaled gunfire in a Newark neighborhood. Newark, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s help identifying two individuals wanted in connection with a…
Small dogs abandoned across three New Jersey towns spark investigation and reward offer
Sussex County, NJ – A series of dog abandonment incidents across three municipalities on Monday has prompted a multi-agency investigation and a public appeal for information, with officials confirming that several small…
Newark police search for suspect accused of stealing license plate on Grove Street
Newark, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect accused of removing a license plate from a parked vehicle in Newark earlier this month, an incident captured on…
New Jersey’s largest military base just went on high alert after suspicious packages found
Wrightstown, NJ – A brief security alert unfolded at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst on Tuesday after suspicious packages were reported on the installation, prompting an immediate response from Security Forces and emergency personnel.…
Undocumented Migrants in New Jersey Get Licenses, But Are They Registering for Selective Service Like American Citizens?
As automatic systems expand in New Jersey, concerns grow over whether safeguards and obligations are applied consistently. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey’s Motor Vehicle Commission is once again at the center of…
New Jersey Attorney General investigatiging after woman in medical distress who called 911 shot and killed by cops
A predawn 911 medical call in Lanoka Harbor ended in a fatal police encounter now under state investigation. Lacey Township, NJ – A woman was shot and killed by a Lacey Township…
Chocolates sold at New Jersey are Lidl stores recalled over undeclared tree nut allergens
Undisclosed allergen in German-style nougat sweets prompts multi-state recall across East Coast stores. Arlington, VA – Lidl US has issued a voluntary recall of its Favorina Chocolate Ladybugs candy after discovering the…
FDA recall issued for Boner Bear, Red Bull honey supplements laced with prescription drug ingredients
Tampa, FL – A Florida-based distributor has announced a nationwide recall of several honey-based dietary supplements after federal testing found undeclared prescription drug ingredients commonly used to treat erectile dysfunction. The products,…
NJ Republicans in Roxbury criticize Rep. Tom Kean Jr. amid broader Democratic attacks
A local GOP committee’s rebuke adds to mounting political pressure on New Jersey’s 7th District congressman. Roxbury, NJ – A local Republican organization in Morris County is publicly criticizing U.S. Rep. Tom…
Seaside Park woman pleads guilty in crash that killed 75-year-old man
A late-night hit-and-run in Seaside Heights led to a vehicular homicide plea after the victim died weeks later from his injuries. SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. – A Seaside Park woman has pleaded guilty…
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