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…
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Prompted Swimming Restrictions at New Jersey State Parks Friday
Seaside Park, NJ — Smoke drifting south from wildfires burning in Canada and Minnesota prompted New Jersey State Parks to impose swimming restrictions Friday, reducing beach capacity and temporarily closing one swimming…
Island Beach State Park Charging $3 Walk-In Fee for Boaters Arriving From Barnegat Bay
Seaside Park, NJ — Visitors arriving at Island Beach State Park by boat from Tices Shoal and Barnegat Bay are now required to pay a $3 cash-only entrance fee, according to New…
Skeletal Remains Found in Maryland May Be Missing New Jersey Woman, Police Say
Baltimore County, MD — Baltimore County homicide detectives are investigating whether skeletal remains found Saturday in a creek near Back River are those of a missing New Jersey woman who was last…
Downed Utility Pole Closes U.S. Route 9 in Both Directions in Lakewood
Lakewood, NJ — A downed utility pole forced the closure of both directions of U.S. Route 9 in Lakewood early Sunday, disrupting traffic through one of Ocean County’s busiest corridors. According to…
Swimmer Dies After Rescue by Sea Isle City Beach Patrol at Jersey Shore
Sea Isle City, NJ — A swimmer died after being rescued from the ocean by the Sea Isle City Beach Patrol on Friday afternoon, according to city officials. Emergency crews responded at…
Cherry Hill House Fire Brought Under Control, No Injuries Reported
Cherry Hill, NJ — Firefighters responded to a residential fire early Saturday in Cherry Hill, bringing the blaze under control within hours without any reported injuries. The Cherry Hill Fire Department said…
Rain and flooding forces closure of Ocean County Fair as last day arrives
Berkeley Township, NJ — The Ocean County Fair is set to reopen Sunday for its final day after severe thunderstorms and flooding forced organizers to close the fairgrounds Saturday evening due to…
Home of Eagles Star Saquon Barkley Targeted in Burglary, Police Search for Suspects
Tredyffrin Township, PA — Police are investigating a burglary at the home of Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley after intruders entered the residence early Saturday morning while the NFL star and…
Jackson Township Clock Damaged During Snow Removal Will Be Replaced, Officials Say
Jackson Township, NJ — The decorative rotary clock located in front of Jackson Township Town Hall was accidentally damaged during snow removal operations earlier this year and will need to be replaced,…
AOC Draws Criticism After Comparing Jesus to Socialism at Memphis Campaign Rally
Memphis, TN — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is drawing criticism over remarks made Friday during a Get Out the Vote rally for Democratic congressional candidate Justin Pearson, where she referenced socialism while…
Andrew and Tristan Tate Arrested in Miami as U.K. Seeks Extradition on Rape, Trafficking Charges
Miami, FL — Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested Saturday in Miami after British authorities sought their extradition to face rape and human trafficking charges stemming from alleged crimes…
DHS Says Up to 35,152 Potential Non-Citizens Found on New Jersey Voter Rolls Amid Records Dispute
Trenton, NJ — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is claiming that a preliminary review of New Jersey’s voter registration database identified as many as 35,152 registered voters who may be non-citizens,…
Mikie Sherrill Ignores Flag Order Honoring Late Air Force Bronze Star Veteran, U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill did not issue a statewide order lowering New Jersey flags in memory of the late U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham after a Republican state senator publicly urged…
Ocean County Man Held on Weapons and Threat Charges With Immigration Detainer
Toms River, NJ – An India-born man was booked into the Ocean County Jail on Friday following charges that include unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for an unlawful…
Kitchen Fire Displaces Resident From Hackettstown Apartment, Investigation Underway
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. – A Friday evening kitchen fire forced the evacuation of an apartment building on Center Street in Hackettstown, temporarily displacing one resident while firefighters brought the blaze under control. According…
Flash Flooding Slams New Jersey, Closing Roads and Triggering Crashes Across the State
TRENTON, N.J. – Torrential downpours triggered widespread flash flooding across New Jersey on Saturday, forcing the closure of major highways and local roads while contributing to crashes, traffic delays, and dangerous driving…
Thunder and Lightning Close All Swimming Areas at Island Beach State Park
Swimming has been temporarily suspended at Island Beach State Park as thunderstorms move through the Jersey Shore, prompting officials to clear the water for visitor safety. SEASIDE PARK, N.J. – All designated…
Mikie Sherrill Used State Police Helicopter to Attend Private Alumni Event With Classmates She Did Not Walk With
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is facing criticism after flight records showed she used a New Jersey State Police helicopter to travel to Annapolis, Maryland, for an alumni event…
FIFA Is Now Selling World Cup Grass Paid for by New Jersey Taxpayers
TRENTON, N.J. – A New Jersey Republican lawmaker is calling on Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s administration to stop FIFA from selling pieces of the grass field used during the FIFA World Cup Final…
Sherrill Calls Third Circuit Gun Ruling an “Extreme Right-Wing” Attack on New Jersey Laws
TRENTON, N.J. – Gov. Mikie Sherrill denounced a landmark federal appeals court decision overturning key New Jersey gun restrictions, calling it part of an “extreme, right-wing” attempt to dismantle the state’s firearms…
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