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.…
Road Raging Gen Z and Millenials Blamed for Deadly New Jersey Road Rage Incidents
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey ranked third in the nation for the share of fatal crashes involving aggressive or careless driving behaviors, according to a new analysis by LendingTree using federal crash…
NJ Dead Last in Federal Funding: Why Aren’t Our Senators and Congressional Delegation Doing More?
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey has once again earned a distinction few residents are likely to celebrate. Adding to the growing list of “last in the country”, a new bottom-dwelling statistic has…
Berkeley Township Denies Moshe Shohat Application on Township-Sold Land
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. –New development could be coming to Berkeley Township after a 2025 land sale by the council is coming back to haunt residents in the form a new application to…
Tiny New Jersey Pelican Island Ends Decades of Strange Split Between Two Police Departments
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. – One of New Jersey’s most unusual policing arrangements has come to an end after three neighboring municipalities agreed on a solution that local officials say will improve emergency…
UPS Driver Throws Box at Dog, Then Challenges Homeowner to a Fight in Viral Video
A UPS delivery driver has become the center of a heated debate on social media after a doorbell camera captured his split-second reaction to an unleashed dog running toward him during a…
New Jersey Among Nation’s Most Indebted States as Residents Shoulder Heavy Per-Capita Debt Burden
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey continues to rank among the nation’s most indebted states on a per-capita basis, highlighting the long-term financial obligations facing taxpayers in the Garden State and across the…
Manchester Mayor Says No Plan to Close Landfill in the Near Future
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. – What was once expected to be the final chapter for the Ocean County Landfill has instead become another extension of one of New Jersey’s largest waste disposal facilities.…
Manchester Township’s New Growth Plan Focuses on Controversial 6,543 Housing Unit Plan at Dangerous Heritage Minerals Property
Manchester, NJ – Manchester Township officials are preparing to move forward with recommendations outlined in the township’s 2025 Master Plan Reexamination Report, a document that concludes the municipality’s 2017 Master Plan remains…
Beautiful Week of Sunshine in New Jersey Expected to End With Chance of Weekend Rain
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey is in for a stretch of classic summer weather this week, with mostly sunny skies, increasing heat and little chance of rain through Friday before showers and…
Overturned Trucks on Major Roads Impact Monday Morning Commute for Many
TRENTON, N.J. – Motorists across New Jersey encountered a difficult Monday morning commute as two separate overturned truck incidents combined with heavy rush-hour traffic to create delays on several of the state’s…
Businesses Fleeing New Jersey for Other States At Record Levels
TRENTON, N.J. – A report from the independent nonprofit research organization Focus NJ concludes that New Jersey has lost thousands of jobs, hundreds of millions of dollars in payroll, and millions in…
New E-Bike Law Puts Burdens on Low-Cost, Green Method of Transportation for Many in New Jersey
New Jersey’s new e-bike regulations take effect this week, fundamentally changing how electric bicycles are regulated across the state. Supporters say the law is intended to improve safety following a rise in…
Nicaraguan Migrant Held Without Bail on Threat, Weapons Charges in Ocean County
Toms River, NJ – Ocean County jail records show Rolando Gurdian-Zeledon was committed to the county correctional facility on Saturday and is being held without bail on multiple criminal charges stemming from…
NJ Attorney General Releases Video, Radio Traffic in Fatal Woodbridge Police Pursuit Investigation
Woodbridge, NJ – The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has released police radio transmissions, surveillance video, and police vehicle recorder footage from the ongoing investigation into a fatal crash involving a Woodbridge…
Morris County Charges 19 in Illegal Smoke Shop Crackdown, Seizes 56,000 THC Vapes
Morris County, NJ – Nineteen owners, managers, and employees have been charged following a months-long investigation targeting smoke shops accused of illegally selling marijuana, intoxicating hemp products, and flavored vape products throughout…
Trump Administration Revives Plan for ICE Detention Center at Roxbury Warehouse as New Jersey Arrests Increase
Roxbury Township, NJ – The Trump administration has revived plans to consider converting a massive warehouse in Roxbury Township into an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center, marking another reversal in the…
Watch: Black MAGA Supporter Tells Philadelphia City Council: Stand Up For America For Once
Philadelphia, PA – A contentious public comment period at a Philadelphia City Council meeting focused on immigration enforcement and public safety as a speaker identifying with the MAGA movement accused city leaders…
Update: Police Records Reveal Shocking Snapchat Video in Ongoing Ocean County Snapchat Sexual Assault Case
Little Egg Harbor, NJ – Court records filed in Ocean County provide new details about the investigation that led to the arrest of a Little Egg Harbor woman accused of sexually assaulting…
Former New Jersey Roller-Skating Coach Charged with Sexual Assault
Ventnor City, NJ – A former South Jersey roller-skating coach has been arrested on charges stemming from allegations that he groomed and repeatedly sexually assaulted a teenage athlete he coached during the…
ICE Newark Arrests Three Illegal Immigrants Convicted or Accused of Serious Crimes
Newark, NJ – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Newark office announced the arrests of three illegal immigrants during operations conducted at the end of June and beginning…