Illegal Alien Admits to Deadly Lakewood DUI Crash That Killed Mother and Her Young Daughter
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Raul Luna-Perez, 43, pleaded guilty before Superior Court Judge Guy P. Ryan to two counts of aggravated manslaughter and one count of assault by auto for a crash that…
NYPD Identifies Four People Killed in Bronx Apartment Project
BRONX, NY – Four people, including a 75-year-old woman and her two adult children, were found dead Wednesday morning inside a Bronx apartment building in what police have now classified as a…
In New Jersey it went from bad to worse for GOP as Democrats on cusp of legislative supermajority
TRENTON, NJ – In a major political shift for New Jersey, Democrats are on track to capture a commanding supermajority in the State Assembly following the November 4 election, tightening their control…
Mikie Sherrill Says New Jersey Must Be Ready to Gerrymander to Get Rid of Two GOP Congressmen
New Brunswick, NJ – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill says New Jersey must be prepared to counter Republican-led gerrymandering efforts across the country by considering redistricting measures of its own, should the…
Crash on Driscoll Bridge Headlines Today’s New Jersey Morning Rush Traffic Report
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey commuters faced a difficult Thursday morning drive as multiple crashes, disabled vehicles, and long delays clogged major highways and river crossings across the region. Heavy congestion was…
NJEA Conference Kicks Off With LGBTQ, Drag, Genders, Cultures and Some Educational Programs
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Thousands of educators are gathering today in Atlantic City for the New Jersey Education Association’s annual conference, where a full lineup of sessions will focus on wellness, cultural…
Woman Who Was Shot and Nearly Killed for Standing Up to Islamic Extremism to Speak at NJEA Conference
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Nobel Peace Prize laureate and global education advocate Malala Yousafzai will address educators at this year’s New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) Convention, marking her first major appearance at…
New Jersey Begins Mild Transformation from Phil Murphy to Mikie Sherrill
Trenton, NJ – As the dust settles from Tuesday’s gubernatorial election, New Jersey is embarking on a seamless handover of power from outgoing Governor Phil Murphy to Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill. Both Democrats,…
Gun hidden in porta-potty lands Jersey duo in hot water
Seaside Heights men busted after gun found hidden in park toilet Seaside Heights, NJ — A quiet afternoon in a Lakewood park turned into a scene out of a crime drama when…
Howell man pleads guilty in drunken UTV crash that killed passenger
New Jersey man faces prison after admitting to drunk UTV crash Manchester Township, NJ — A Howell man has pleaded guilty to strict liability vehicular homicide and endangering the welfare of a…
Phil Murphy Just Mobilized the National Guard for Statewide State of Emergency
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has mobilized the state’s National Guard to assist food banks as federal delays in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding leave hundreds of thousands…
Piscataway cracks down on unruly parties amid rise in neighborhood disturbances
PISCATAWAY, NJ – Township officials have issued a sweeping warning to residents after a surge of large, unruly house parties sparked safety concerns across several neighborhoods. Authorities say the gatherings have led…
Group home operator and staff charged in neglect of elderly resident at South Jersey facility
TRENTON, NJ – The owner and several employees of a South Jersey group home have been charged after prosecutors said they neglected and abused an elderly resident who was left on the…
Officials warn of SNAP scams preying on New Jersey families during shutdown
TRENTON, NJ – State officials are warning residents to stay alert for scammers targeting families who rely on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits as the federal government shutdown continues. Attorney General…
Church wins New Jersey tax case after court reverses exemption denial
STRATFORD, NJ – A New Jersey Tax Court has ruled in favor of the Greater New Jersey Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, overturning a Camden County tax board decision that…
Pay Up! South Plainfield Tells Deceased Veteran’s Companion: He’s Dead, You Don’t Get His Tax Exemption
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – A New Jersey Tax Court has ruled that a South Plainfield woman is not entitled to continue a full property tax exemption granted to her late partner, a…
Lakewood yeshiva wins tax exemption battle after years-long court fight
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A Lakewood religious school has prevailed in a protracted legal dispute with the township over its property tax status, with a state tax court ruling that the property’s tax…
Sherrill’s stunning win in New Jersey marks historic milestone for Black political power
Washington, DC – A powerful new chapter in New Jersey politics unfolded as Mikie Sherrill secured victory in the state’s gubernatorial race alongside Lt. Governor-elect Dale Caldwell, marking a historic moment for…
Mikie Sherrill elected New Jersey’s first Democratic woman governor
TRENTON, NJ – U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill has been elected the 57th governor of New Jersey, defeating Republican Jack Ciattarelli in a decisive statewide victory that marks a historic moment in Garden…
Morning commute snarled by crashes, delays across North Jersey highways
NEWARK, NJ – A string of early morning crashes and traffic disruptions slowed commuters across northern New Jersey on Wednesday, with major delays reported on the New Jersey Turnpike, Garden State Parkway,…
Ocean County Commissioners move to preserve land in Berkeley and Lacey through Natural Lands Trust
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners is set to acquire more than 99 acres of land in Berkeley and Lacey Townships as part of the county’s ongoing effort…
