Friendly young Labrador searching for a family to call his own
Shelter and rescue partners seek foster home for 1-year-old Murphy JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ — A young black Labrador Retriever is searching for a family willing to open their home after arriving at…
Ciattarelli’s Surge in Recent Polls Continues as New Jersey Split Evenly Two Weeks Ahead of Election
Voters split on who will win as Sherrill and Ciattarelli race to the finish in N.J. governor’s contest NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – New Jersey voters are nearly evenly divided over who they…
Toms River School Board Under Fire for Huge Raise for Superintendent
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – George Lobman, a candidate for the Toms River Regional Schools Board of Education, is sounding alarms over what he calls runaway spending and skyrocketing school taxes. The longtime…
Jackson Township Karate Instructor Running for Town Council Confesses: He Posed as Young Girls and Boys Online
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Karate Instructor who spent 17 years of his adult life running around New York City dressed up as a batman-like superhero persona before moving to Jackson Township…
Elderly Woman Shot by Accidental Discharge in New Jersey Pizza Shop
FLANDERS, N.J. – A 70-year-old man has been charged after a gun discharged inside a Mount Olive restaurant, striking an elderly woman in the leg during dinner. Authorities said the shooting occurred…
Lakewood couple charged with stealing $75K in SNAP benefits through false financial claims
LAKEWOOD, N.J. – A Lakewood couple has been charged after allegedly stealing more than $75,000 in federal food assistance by falsifying financial information over several years. Refael Busel, 43, and Rivka Busel,…
Manhunt underway in Somers Point for suspect wanted in domestic assault and robbery
SOMERS POINT, N.J. – Police are searching for a 35-year-old man wanted in connection with domestic assault and robbery. David Griggs remains at large after authorities announced multiple warrants for his arrest.…
Woman airlifted after being struck on Route 9 in Berkeley Township
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A woman was seriously injured Tuesday morning after walking into traffic and being struck by a vehicle on Route 9. The crash occurred around 9:30 a.m. near 170…
NYPD Releases Video: Man punches 10-year-old boy and grandmother in Lower Manhattan street attack
MANHATTAN, NY – Police released video and photos Tuesday showing a man wanted for assaulting a 10-year-old boy and his 71-year-old grandmother during a violent encounter in Lower Manhattan, officials said. The…
Maryland Cops Not Happy With AG’s Directive to Cease Cooperation with ICE Criminal Immigration Sweeps
BEL AIR, MD – A new directive from Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown is stirring debate among law enforcement leaders who say the state’s guidance on working with federal agencies could…
GOP New Jersey legislators push for tax relief amid soaring energy costs
### New Jersey legislators push for tax relief amid soaring energy costs Trenton, NJ Senators Latham Tiver and Joe Pennacchio have introduced legislation to suspend the sales and use tax on electric…
Attorney General Platkin and Labor Commissioner sue Amazon over worker misclassification
Attorney General Platkin and Labor Commissioner sue Amazon over worker misclassification Trenton, NJ - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo have…
DOJ defends Alina Habba’s appointment as New Jersey U.S. attorney in court challenges
DOJ defends Alina Habba's appointment as New Jersey U.S. attorney in court challenges Philadelphia, PA The Department of Justice returned to court to uphold Alina Habba's appointment as acting U.S. attorney for…
Secaucus drug bust leads to two arrests during routine patrol
Secaucus drug bust leads to two arrests during routine patrol Secaucus, NJ - An Anti-Crime Unit operation on Wood Avenue resulted in the arrest of two individuals on drug-related charges. Richard Salerno…
Westfield attempts burglary linked to recent vehicle thefts
Westfield attempts burglary linked to recent vehicle thefts Westfield, NJ A reported attempted burglary occurred early Sunday morning on Westfield Avenue. Suspect(s) attempted to enter the residence through first-floor windows around 4:05…
New AG directive mandates statewide law enforcement preparedness for active shooter
New directive mandates statewide law enforcement preparedness for active violent events Trenton, NJ - A new directive issued by Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin requires all law enforcement agencies in New Jersey…
Kite surfer rescue turns out to be false alarm off New Jersey coast
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A large-scale water search off the Ocean County shoreline Sunday afternoon ended with relief after authorities determined that reports of a kite surfer in distress were unfounded. The…
Rockland County marks 44 years since deadly Brinks robbery that shocked the nation
NEW CITY, NY – Law enforcement officers, elected leaders, and families gathered Monday to mark 44 years since the Brinks armored truck robbery, one of Rockland County’s darkest days and among the…
N.J. senator moves to end single-party consent recording hours after GOP activist posts ballot-harvesting phone call
TRENTON, N.J. – Just hours after a Republican activist published a recorded phone call he claims exposes a Democratic ballot-harvesting operation in Passaic County, a New Jersey lawmaker has introduced legislation to…
Democrat Bill Seeks Funding for Social Services, medical care, and jobs for Criminals on Pre-Trial Release
TRENTON, N.J. – A new proposal in the New Jersey Legislature would allow counties to appoint coordinators tasked with helping defendants released before trial access social services, substance use treatment, and job…
New Jersey Could Soon Force Parents to Pay Their Child Vloggers
TRENTON, N.J. – A New Jersey Senate panel has advanced legislation that would require parents and caregivers who earn money through social media content featuring their children to set aside part of…
