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…
Woman struck and killed by SUV while crossing South Jersey highway
Nighttime crash on Black Horse Pike turns deadly for local woman WILLIAMSTOWN, N.J. — A 33-year-old woman was killed Wednesday night after being struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross the…
New Jersey renters to get $1,000 additional tax credit under newly proposed law
Proposed legislation would provide up to $1,000 in tax relief to lower-income renters struggling with rising housing costs. Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Senate would provide…
Weehawken man charged with sexually assaulting 15 year old girl after meeting on Instagram
NJ man charged after alleged assault of 15 year old girl JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A Weehawken man has been arrested and charged in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a…
New Jersey Bill Would Allow 3-Day Temporary Registration After Private Car Sales
Proposed law would let buyers legally drive a privately purchased vehicle for three days before completing registration and title transfer. Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey lawmaker has introduced legislation that would…
Hey New Jersey! Did you know today is National Cheese Doodle Day?
March 5 honors the cheesy, crunchy treat that has turned fingers bright orange for generations. TRENTON, NJ – While not an officially recognized state or federal holiday in New Jersey, today is…
NJ sober house operator charged after SWAT search raids
Sober living operator arrested in Cape May County sexual assault investigation MIDDLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Cape May Court House man was arrested following an investigation into allegations of sexual assault connected…
Today in New Jersey History: The Devastating Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962
One of the most destructive coastal storms in state history began battering the Jersey Shore on March 5. Trenton, NJ – March 5 marks the beginning of one of the most destructive…
New Jersey moves to provide additional housing rights to immigrants
Proposed legislation would ban landlords from using immigration status to intimidate or evict residential tenants. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers have introduced legislation aimed at strengthening tenant protections by prohibiting landlords…
$4.8 Million in Additional State Aid for Jefferson Township Schools Requested
Proposed legislation would provide emergency operational funding to help close a budget gap in the Morris County school district. Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey lawmaker is seeking nearly $4.8 million in…
New Jersey says Attorney General should have more requirements to serve as top law enforcement official in state
Proposed legislation would establish minimum age, residency, and legal experience requirements for the role. Trenton, NJ – A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Legislature would establish formal qualifications for individuals…
New Jersey Bill Targets Algorithmic Rent Pricing Used by Landlords
Proposed legislation would make it illegal for landlords to use software that analyzes market data to set rental prices. Trenton, NJ – A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate aims…
Hackensack cops revive 78 year old man after sudden cardiac arrest
Life saved after Hackensack officers rush to cardiac arrest call HACKENSACK, N.J. — Quick action by several Hackensack police officers helped save the life of a 78-year-old man who suffered cardiac arrest…
Police Report: Facebook Scanner News Operator Had Alleged ‘Hit List’ When He Showed Up for Fight With U.S. Army Veteran
Authorities say a New Jersey blogger showed up at a veteran’s home over social media posts, sparking a physical confrontation captured on a Ring camera. Beachwood, NJ – A confrontation between a…
Human Skull Found in Woods Near Wildwood
Authorities say skeletal remains believed to belong to an adult were found during a coordinated search in the Whitesboro section of Cape May County. Cape May Court House, NJ – A quiet…
Newark porch pirate sought by police after theft caught on camera
Authorities say a woman dressed in black was caught on surveillance stealing a package from a Carolina Avenue porch Tuesday morning. Newark, NJ – A package thief captured on home surveillance video…
Police Warn Public to Stay Out of Vacant Jackson School Recently Sold to Major Lakewood Yeshiva
Authorities say several arrests have already been made at the former Christa McAuliffe Middle School following trespassing incidents tied to a social media trend. Jackson, NJ – Police in Jackson Township are…
New Jersey chocolate factory explosion injures four workers
A powerful explosion at a cocoa butter processing facility in Gloucester County critically injured four workers and triggered a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents. Logan Township, NJ – A powerful explosion rocked…
Sherrill Criticizes Trump Administration Response as New Jerseyans Stranded in Middle East
Governor Mikie Sherrill says communication failures left residents stranded abroad while her administration works with federal officials to bring them home. Trenton, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill on Tuesday criticized the Trump…
Large Disturbance at Piscataway High School Basketball Game Prompts Police Response
Authorities say order was restored after a crowd disturbance outside the gym led police to request assistance from neighboring departments. Piscataway, NJ – A large disturbance involving numerous individuals broke out Tuesday…
Federal judge orders release of Salvadoran man unlawfully detained in New Jersey
Court finds immigration officials violated federal law by holding man without bond hearing Newark, NJ – A federal judge in the District of New Jersey has ordered the immediate release of Abner…
