Jackson Honors First Responders Who Answered the Call After 9/11 Attacks
Jackson Township honored dozens of local police, firefighters and EMS members who responded after the Sept. 11 attacks as the nation marks 25 years.…
Cherry Hill Marks 25 Years Since 9/11 With Fire Headquarters Memorial Ceremony
Cherry Hill firefighters, police and local officials gathered at Fire Headquarters to commemorate 25 years since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.…
Paterson Police Plan Air Support, Heavy Security for Dominican Parade
Paterson police plan a heavy law enforcement presence and air support for Sunday’s Dominican Parade, with zero tolerance for violence or illegal activity.…
Severe Storms, Hail and Tornadoes Possible in Somerset County for 2 Days
SOMERVILLE, N.J. – Somerset County could be in for a rough start to September, with severe thunderstorms threatening the area Tuesday and Wednesday and the potential for flooding increasing during the second…
Trenton Mayor Blames Guns for Block Party Mass Shooting that Killed Two, Injured Eight
Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora is speaking out after two people were killed and eight wounded when gunmen opened fire at a crowded Locust Street block party.…
Honduran Migrant Pleads Guilty to Sexually Abusing 3 Young Girls Inside Long Island TJ Maxx
A Honduran national admitted sexually abusing three girls inside a Medford TJ Maxx and is expected to receive six years in prison plus supervision.…
Breaking: Newark Airport Terminal B Roadway Closed After Shuttle Bus Crash Injures 13
A shuttle bus crash injured 13 people at Newark Airport Monday, shutting Terminal B Departures Level 3 and forcing passenger drop-offs to Level 2.…
Milo Needs a Home As Military Family at Ft. Dix Deployed
An urgent foster home is needed near Fort Dix for Milo, an affectionate 8-year-old cat whose military family needs temporary care through February 2027.…
Democrats Backed Hundreds of Biden-Era Renamings, Now Blast Trump’s ‘Lake America’
WASHINGTON – Democrats who broadly supported a Biden-era push that changed hundreds of federal geographic names are now sharply criticizing President Donald Trump’s decision to rename two major bodies of water for…
Campaign Against Toms River Mayor Takes Ugly Turn As Mo Hill Funded PAC Targets Children Online
TOMS RIVER, NJ — The online political campaign against Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick is being financed and promoted by a small network of former and current local political figures, according to…
NJMVC Mobile Vehicle Inspections Coming to Wall Township Friday
NJMVC mobile vehicle inspections are coming to Rash Field in Wall Township on Sept. 4, giving local drivers an alternative to state inspection stations.…
Clifton Police Charge 2 Men in 39 Vehicle Burglaries, Airbag Theft Spree
CLIFTON, N.J. – Two men have been charged in connection with 39 vehicle burglaries and thefts in Clifton during a single overnight crime spree that also included the theft of an Acura…
Manchester Nursing Facility Worker Pleads Guilty in Elder Abuse Case
Lisa L. Erikson pleaded guilty in a Manchester elder abuse case after police said surveillance video showed a nursing facility resident being assaulted.…
Ten Shot, Two Dead at Trenton Inner City Block Party Mass Shooting
Two people were killed and eight wounded when multiple gunmen opened fire on a Trenton block party, where police recovered more than 50 shell casings.…
EXCLUSIVE: ICE Detainers Lodged Against Two Women Charged After Baby Killed in Jackson Crash
Immigration detainers were lodged against two women charged after an unlicensed driver allegedly struck a family in Jackson, killing a 9-month-old boy.…
New Jersey Man Sentenced in Murders of His Parents
BRIDGETON, N.J. — A Cumberland County man convicted of killing his parents inside their Hopewell Township home has been sentenced following a jury trial. Craig Williams, 37, was found guilty July 2…
New Jersey Politician Pleads Guilty in Lucchese Family Linked Gambling Operation
Prospect Park Councilman Anand Shah pleaded guilty to racketeering, money laundering and official misconduct in a Lucchese-linked gambling case.…
NJ Transit is a Disaster and Leadership Doesn’t Care About Your Problems
NJ Transit reported 787 train cancellations in July, nearly double the 433 cancellations recorded in June. Those canceled trains represented 4.3% of the 18,433 scheduled rail trips during the month. Overall NJ…
Wrong-Way Driver Killed, Four Injured in I-195 Crash in Jackson Township
State Police said William H. Wright, 73, of Brick, was driving a Ford SUV westbound in the eastbound lanes of I-195 when the crash happened around 9:01 p.m. Aug. 26 near Exit…
Maryland Resolution Apologizes for State’s Role in 38 Black Terror Lynchings
Maryland lawmakers are considering a resolution apologizing for state complicity in 38 racial terror lynchings and committing to reparative actions.…
Jackson Baby Killed by Unlicensed and Undocumented Woman from Guatemala
JACKSON, N.J. – A 20-year-old Guatemalan citizen who prosecutors say has never possessed a driver’s license has been charged with manslaughter after allegedly striking a mother and her two young children in…
Dr. K’s Motown Revue Bringing Classic Motown Hits to Toms River Concert
Dr. K’s Motown Revue brings classic Motown sounds to Shelter Cove Beach in Toms River Sept. 1 with a free concert and shuttle service for attendees.…
New Jersey Bans Diapers from Costco, Target, Pampers
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed legislation into law Thursday, Aug. 27, that will prohibit the sale, manufacture and distribution of diapers containing intentionally added PFAS, commonly called “forever…