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…
No Happy Ending for Spa Bandits: Four Indicted in Armed Robbery Spree Targeting Edgewater Businesses
Prosecutors say four suspects carried out two armed robberies at Edgewater spas, stealing phones and valuables from victims at gunpoint before investigators tracked them across New York and Maryland. Edgewater, NJ –…
Seaside Heights Cops Accused of Removing Trump Flag-Waving Supporters: Here’s What Happened
A resurfaced video showing Seaside Heights police removing women carrying Trump flags from the beach is gaining renewed attention ahead of Independence Day and the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary, with the women…
Pennsylvania Lawmaker Ordered by Dems to Remove Patriotic “Costume” Jacket During Budget Sessions
Rep. Eric Davanzo said he refused to remove a patriotic jacket celebrating America’s 250th anniversary after House leadership deemed it a prohibited costume under chamber rules. Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania Rep. Eric…
New Jersey man charged after officer shoots knife wielding suspect during 30 minute standoff
Authorities say a man armed with a knife advanced toward a Bernards Township police officer before the officer fired a single shot. BERNARDS TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 31-year-old New Jersey man has…
Extreme heat prompts cooling shelter opening in Ocean County
Manchester Township officials are opening a cooling shelter for two days as dangerous temperatures and an Extreme Heat Warning grip the region. MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Manchester Township will open a cooling…
Extreme Heat May Slow NJ Transit Trains as New Fare Increase Takes Effect
Passengers should expect possible rush-hour delays through Saturday as extreme temperatures force slower train operations, while a new 3% fare increase also took effect Wednesday. Newark, NJ – NJ Transit warned riders…
Jersey City to Use Weed Sales to Puff Up in Smoke City Budget
City officials approved redirecting cannabis tax revenue from education, affordable housing, and social equity programs to the general operating budget as they work to address a $255 million deficit. Jersey City, NJ…
Judge Rejects Bid to End Lawsuit Over Lakewood Development Next To Senior Community
A Superior Court judge has denied Leisure Village Association’s request for summary judgment, allowing its lawsuit challenging a controversial Lakewood Planning Board approval for a 28-unit residential development to continue. LAKEWOOD, N.J.…
The WNBA Risks Squandering the Momentum Caitlin Clark Brought to Women’s Basketball
Caitlin Clark helped usher in record television audiences, sold-out arenas, and unprecedented financial growth. Whether the league can sustain that momentum may depend on whether basketball once again becomes the primary story.…
You Should Be Ashamed: New Jersey Lawmaker Slams Third Trimester Abortion and Gender Reassignment Surgeries for Children
The Republican lawmaker sharply criticized Democratic policies on transgender medical care for minors and abortion during a heated Assembly debate, calling for greater protections for children. Trenton, NJ – Assemblyman Paul Kanitra,…
Gov. Sherrill Asks New Jersey to Turn Down the AC and Reduce Energy Usage During Heat Wave
With dangerous heat expected through Saturday, Gov. Mikie Sherrill urged residents to conserve electricity, lower their utility bills through off-peak usage, and take precautions to avoid heat-related illness. Trenton, NJ – Gov.…
Parents of Teen Killed by Drunk Driver After Leaving Silverton Firehouse Party Sue Fire Company
The lawsuit alleges an underage driver was served alcohol at a party hosted at the Silverton Volunteer Fire Company before a crash that claimed the life of 18-year-old Catalina Reinoso. TOMS RIVER,…
New Jersey fugitive wanted after missing court in stolen property case
Somerset County prosecutors are asking for the public’s help locating a man wanted on a warrant for failing to appear in court. SOMERVILLE, N.J. — The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office has named…
Child’s Family Sues Casino Pier After Amusement Ride Incident Left Him With Permanent Injuries
A lawsuit filed against Casino Pier alleges a child suffered severe, permanent injuries while riding an amusement attraction in Seaside Heights, claiming the amusement park failed to properly maintain the ride and…
Uber Eats driver attacked and robbed of moped in Newark carjacking
Police say the delivery driver was assaulted at an intersection before one suspect rode away on the victim’s moped. NEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are asking for the public’s help identifying three…
Toms River Mayor Rodrick Houses Homeless Ahead of Scorching Heat Wave
Ahead of Dangerous Heat Wave, Toms River Again Moves Growing Homeless Population Into Temporary Housing As extreme summer temperatures return to New Jersey, Toms River has once again placed homeless individuals into…
$2.3 million Jersey Cash 5 jackpot sold at New Jersey grocery store
The winning ticket was sold at an Essex County grocery store in Monday night’s drawing. TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Lottery player is holding a ticket worth $2,327,955 after matching all…
Veteran Teaneck Cop Blows Whistle on Excessive Force, Retaliation in New Lawsuit
A Teaneck police officer who won a multimillion-dollar whistleblower verdict has filed a new lawsuit, alleging township officials retaliated against him again by suspending him just weeks before his landmark civil rights…
Teaneck Fire Truck Crash Sparks Lawsuit Alleging Driver’s Negligence Left Motorist Permanently Injured
A New Jersey man has filed a lawsuit against the Township of Teaneck, its fire department, and a firefighter, alleging he suffered permanent injuries after a fire truck struck his vehicle on…
Belleville Resident Sues School Board, Seeks to Void Nearly 200 Layoffs Over Closed-Door Meeting Claims
A Belleville resident has filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn nearly 200 school layoffs, alleging the Board of Education intentionally moved a controversial meeting to a cramped venue to discourage public participation…
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