Sherrill Housing Plan Called for Housing Czar, More Homes, Faster Permits Across New Jersey, Where is It?
MORRISTOWN, N.J. – On the campaign trail, then Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill unveiled a wide-ranging housing policy blueprint that calls for creating a statewide “Housing Czar,” accelerating home construction, expanding first-time…
Former New Jersey governor Christine Todd Whitman calls Trump a ‘danger to democracy’
TRENTON, NJ – Former New Jersey Governor Christine Todd Whitman sharply criticized Donald Trump in a post Monday, calling the former president “a danger to our democracy” and accusing him of putting…
Beachfront dune path feud spills into New Jersey Tax Court as homeowners challenge assessment
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The New Jersey Tax Court is preparing to hear a high-stakes valuation dispute stemming from a bitter decade-long feud between beachfront homeowners John and Lori Westerhold and the…
Court voids Monroe Township school board appointment for violating open meetings law
MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Superior Court of New Jersey’s Appellate Division on November 24 affirmed that the Monroe Township Board of Education’s closed-door discussions leading to the appointment of Matthew Gorham…
New Jersey appeals court rules cell tower data searches require warrants but upholds evidence in home invasion case
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The Superior Court of New Jersey’s Appellate Division issued a landmark decision December 4, finding that “tower dump” warrants—broad requests for cellphone data from all devices near a…
New Jersey appeals court upholds dismissal of medical malpractice suit against pain center
A state appellate panel has affirmed a lower court’s ruling dismissing a Middlesex County man’s malpractice lawsuit after his medical expert was barred from testifying on causation. NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The…
New Jersey appeals court rules tenants can avoid eviction by paying rent amount listed in judgment
NEWARK, NJ – The Superior Court of New Jersey’s Appellate Division ruled this month that tenants facing eviction for nonpayment of rent can avoid removal by paying the rent amount listed in…
New Jersey appeals court upholds conviction in Woodbridge sexual assault case
WOODBRIDGE, NJ – The Superior Court of New Jersey’s Appellate Division on Wednesday upheld the conviction of K.W., who was found guilty last year of second-degree sexual assault and fourth-degree criminal sexual…
Drug Dealing Illegal Alien Used Barbershop as Front for Retail Cocaine Business
NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA – A joint investigation between U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Virginia State Police led to the arrest of a 38-year-old Dominican Republic national accused of selling cocaine…
Brooklyn Mass Shooting Suspects Still At-Large as NYPD Searches for Gunmen Who Shot Six Kids Sunday
A 15-year-old girl was among six teens shot when two masked gunmen opened fire on a Brooklyn street early Sunday morning. BROOKLYN, NY – A burst of gunfire shattered the silence along…
Raritan mayor abruptly resigns, citing collaboration concerns
RARITAN, N.J. – Mayor Nicolas Carra announced his immediate resignation Monday, ending his tenure as Raritan’s top elected official and concluding nearly ten years of public service to the borough. In a…
Paterson officers and Lambda fraternity spread holiday cheer at annual Christmas event
PATERSON, N.J. – The holiday spirit filled Public School No. 2 this week as Paterson Police Sgt. E. Del Valle and members of Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc. hosted their fifth…
Watchung awarded Somerset County’s first-ever trails grant for new ADA-accessible path
SOMERVILLE, N.J. – The Somerset County Board of County Commissioners has awarded its first-ever Trails Grant to the Borough of Watchung to support the creation of a new ADA-accessible trail at Camp…
Brick trailblazer Donna Capper retires after 35 years of public safety service
BRICK, N.J. – Donna Capper, a cornerstone of the Brick Township Police Department’s communications division, has retired after 35 years of service, marking the end of a groundbreaking career in local public…
Freehold mall scores major win with new store replacing shuttered Nordstrom
FREEHOLD, NJ — The long-empty Nordstrom space at Freehold Raceway Mall will soon come back to life as Von Maur Department Stores prepares to launch its first-ever New Jersey location in a…
New Jersey Wants to Keep Parents in the Dark When Children Call Suicide Prevention Hotlines
If a child calls a suicide prevention hotline in New Jersey, Democrats want to keep those calls confidential and away from parents, according to a bill being pushed in Trenton. TRENTON, N.J.…
Mikie Sherrill Forces Publicly Funded Transition Team Members to Sign Non-Disclosure Agreements
Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill is having members of her transition team sign confidentiality agreements to prevent leaks as they prepare for her administration to take office next month. TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey…
Jersey City man busted for explicit messages to juvenile
Jersey City man arrested after sending explicit messages to juvenile Jersey City, NJ – A Jersey City man was taken into custody Tuesday after investigators linked him to explicit online messages sent…
Leader of New Jersey LGBTQ Rights Group Facing Criminal Troubles Over Alleged Incident with His Foster Child
NEPTUNE CITY, N.J. – An LGBTQ advocacy group which has been at the forefront of pushing LGBTQ issues into public schools is under fire this week for a very serious incident involving…
Three men indicted in fatal Long Branch park shooting
Three young men charged in deadly Long Branch gun attack Freehold, NJ – A Monmouth County grand jury has indicted three young men on murder and weapons charges in the fatal daytime…
Newark thief swipes cash register and escapes in taxi cab
Thief rips cash register from Newark restaurant and flees in taxi with stolen loot Newark, NJ – A brazen early-morning burglary at a Newark health food restaurant ended with a suspect wheeling…
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