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…
D.C. Court Strikes Down Magazine Capacity Cap in Ruling and How That Affects New Jersey’s 10-Round Limit
A recent court ruling in Washington, D.C. striking down a ban on firearm magazines holding more than 10 rounds could set the stage for a major Second Amendment battle that may ultimately…
$12 Million Pedestrian Safety Project Announced for Busy Lakewood Road
Officials say the project will upgrade intersections, add pedestrian and bike infrastructure, and address long-standing safety concerns along one of Ocean County’s busiest roads. Lakewood, NJ – Ocean County officials have announced…
Virginia Assault Weapons Ban Heads to Governor’s Desk After Passing Legislature
The bill would prohibit the sale and transfer of assault firearms and large-capacity magazines, with violations punishable as misdemeanors. Richmond, VA – A controversial firearms bill banning the sale and transfer of…
NJ Transit Delays Up to 60 Minutes After Overhead Wire Damage Near Portal Bridge
Rail service between Newark and New York is running with limited service after damage to Amtrak overhead wire infrastructure. Newark, NJ – NJ Transit rail service is experiencing delays of up to…
Jackson Schools to Lose Another $680,000 in School Funding Under Sherrill Budget Plan
Governor Mikie Sherrill’s proposed education budget would increase state school aid statewide, but several Ocean County districts would still see cuts while others receive significant increases. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey’s largest…
New Jersey’s Most Wanted Fugitives Continue to Evade Capture
Authorities are asking the public for help locating suspects wanted for crimes ranging from murder to sexual assault and drug trafficking. Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey State Police are asking residents…
As Forest Fire Season Nears, New Jersey Issues Prevention Grants to 22 Communities
State officials say the funding will help communities prepare for spring wildfire season through vegetation management and fire prevention projects. Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has awarded…
Gloucester County Commissioners Approve Contracts, Grants, and Infrastructure Projects
Officials approved a series of resolutions covering election equipment, public safety upgrades, road work, and technology purchases during their March 4 meeting. Woodbury, NJ – Gloucester County commissioners approved a wide range…
If Trump Doesn’t Pay Up, Neither Will New Jersey, State Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Stop Federal Payments
New Jersey Bill Would Allow State to Withhold Payments to Federal Government Democratic lawmakers say the measure would let New Jersey respond if federal funds owed to the state are withheld despite…
New Jersey Reaches $7 Million Settlement With Auto Parts Delivery Company Over Worker Misclassification
State officials say more than 1,000 delivery drivers will be reclassified as employees after years of litigation. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey officials announced a $7 million settlement with PDX North, Inc.,…
60,000 Pounds of Walnuts Stolen From Trailers in Bronx Cargo Theft as Police Investigate Heist
New York State Police warn businesses to be cautious after tens of thousands of pounds of packaged walnuts were stolen from trailers in Hunts Point. Bronx, NY – New York State Police…
NJ homeowner headed to prison in house fire insurance scheme
Cherry Hill man gets prison time for insurance fraud after house fire TRENTON, NJ — A Cherry Hill homeowner who filed false claims after a fire destroyed his house has been sentenced…
Mercer County player lands historic $3.4M lottery win
Record $3.4M Jersey Cash 5 jackpot ticket sold at Trenton market TRENTON, NJ — A New Jersey Lottery player in Mercer County has won a record-setting $3,402,434 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot after…
Former New Jersey Police Officer Found Guilty in Crash That Killed Married Couple
FREEHOLD, N.J. — A former Hillside police officer has been convicted in connection with a 2021 crash that killed two people in Monmouth County, prosecutors announced Thursday. John P. McClave III, 38,…
Newark Public Schools Spend $44k on “Staff Fun Day” as Over 100 Other Districts Paying for it Face Financial Cliff
NJ Lawmaker Slams $44K Newark School “Staff Fun Day” as Districts Lose State Aid TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey lawmaker is criticizing the state’s school funding priorities after reports that Newark…
It’s Reckless and Irresponsible: Toms River Mayor Says Council’s Rejection of Favorable Fair Share Housing Deal Will Roll Out Red Carpet for Developers
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick had achieved what few other mayors and towns in New Jersey have been able to do in his fight against the state the…
Mystery woman sought by Hamilton Township police
Hamilton police seek help identifying woman in ongoing investigation HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ — A woman captured in surveillance images is now the focus of an investigation as Hamilton Township police ask the…
Fugitive alert issued for Somerville man with assault warrant
Somerset County prosecutors name Somerville man fugitive of the month SOMERVILLE, NJ — A Somerset County man wanted on assault and weapons charges has been named the Prosecutor’s Office Fugitive of the…
Jackson Police Critic Donny Adelman Arrested, Jailed in Ocean County on Threat and Weapons Charges
JACKSON, N.J. — Donny Scott Adelman, a frequent and outspoken critic of the Jackson Township Police Department and local government, has been arrested and lodged in the Ocean County Jail on multiple…
Dryer fire damages Toms River home displacing residents and pets Tuesday night
Firefighters quickly contained blaze on Northstream Drive after structure fire upgrade. Toms River, NJ – Firefighters in Toms River responded to a reported dryer fire Tuesday evening that quickly escalated into a…
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