Avalon Police Take First Place Among First Responders in 9/11 Memorial 5K
Avalon police officers earned first place in the First Responders Division of a Run to Remember 5K honoring first responders lost as a result of 9/11.…
Manchester Schools, Police Move to Shared Radio System for Faster Communication
Manchester Township schools and police are now using the same radio system after staff completed training aimed at improving emergency communications.…
Two 15-Year-Olds Arrested After Masked Suspects Seen Entering Cars in Wall Township
WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Two 15-year-old boys from Neptune Township were arrested early Sunday after Wall Township police received reports of two masked people attempting to enter vehicles in a residential area.…
Two Children Reportedly Killed After Boating Incident Near Bayville in Ocean County
BAYVILLE, N.J. – Two children have reportedly died following a boating incident near Bayville on the Barnegat, according to law enforcement sources familiar with the investigation. Emergency crews responded Sunday to the…
New Jersey Governor Who Campainged for No Kings, Gushes Over Meeting King of Spain
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is facing criticism from political opponents after posting about her meeting with Spain’s King Felipe VI and other members of the Spanish royal…
Camden Man Charged in Violent Home Invasion Robbery Targeting Elderly Couple in Collingswood
COLLINGSWOOD, N.J. – A Camden man has been charged in connection with a home invasion robbery that targeted an elderly couple in their 80s, according to Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay…
Camden County Democrats Slam One of Their Own After Email Outs Party Officials Who Skipped Primary
COLLINGSWOOD, N.J. – A growing dispute within the Camden County Democratic Party has intensified after Camden County Democratic Committee Chairman and State Sen. Jim Beach publicly identified nearly 300 Democratic elected officials,…
NJ Senate Committee Advances Bill Clarifying Renaissance School Payments for Nonresident Students
TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee has advanced Senate Bill 3614 with amendments, clarifying which school districts are responsible for making per-pupil payments when students attend a…
Jackson Police Issue More Than 800 Tickets During Three-Month Traffic Safety Campaign
JACKSON, N.J. – The Jackson Township Police Department released the results of its third-quarter Crash Abatement and Tactics (C.A.T.) Grant enforcement campaign, reporting 1,035 motor vehicle stops and 802 summonses issued between…
Vernon Man Charged With Sex Assault of Juvenile in Fair Lawn Dating to Early 1990s
Hackensack, NJ — A Vernon Township man has been arrested on multiple sexual assault charges stemming from allegations that he repeatedly assaulted a juvenile in Fair Lawn during the early 1990s, Bergen…
Jackson Township Sues Former Police Dispatcher Over Payroll Mistake
Jackson Township, NJ — Jackson Township has filed a civil lawsuit against a former police telecommunications officer, alleging she improperly retained more than $7,200 in payroll payments that continued after her resignation…
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,…