Utility pole crashes down sparking vehicle fires during Hackensack storm
Police say a powerful storm brought down a utility pole, igniting multiple vehicles and creating dangerous conditions across the city. HACKENSACK, NJ — A powerful storm that swept through Hackensack on Tuesday…
Phil Murphy Proposes Doubling Illegal Migrant Spending with Office of New Americans
Trenton, NJ – Whether or not New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is harboring an illegal alien in his attic, or not, his 2025 state budget proposal calls for making New Jersey’s sanctuary…
TGI Friday’s Shutting Down its Toms River Restaurant Near the Ocean County Mall
TGI Friday’s, the iconic casual dining chain known for its lively atmosphere and American-style eats, is set to close its Hooper Avenue location in Toms River on Thursday, marking the end of…
New Jersey Man Oscar Castillo-Peralta Busted in Sting Targeting Child Predators in Bensalem
PLEASANTVILLE, NJ – A 53-year-old New Jersey man found himself in handcuffs after allegedly trying to prey on a 13-year-old girl in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. Oscar Castillo-Peralta, from Pleasantville, NJ, thought he was…
Apple commits to $500 billion US investment following Trump meeting
WASHINGTON – Apple has announced plans to invest more than $500 billion in the United States over the next four years, marking the company’s largest-ever commitment to American jobs and manufacturing. The…
Manor Township Man Faces Court After Alleged Gunpoint Rape Attack
A 52-year-old Manor Township man is headed to county court after a judge gave the green light to a chilling case involving rape at gunpoint. Jebar Omar King allegedly turned a woman’s…
Gunfire Erupts in the Bronx, Suspect at Large
NEW YORK – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying an individual wanted in connection with a reckless endangerment incident in the Bronx’s 42nd Precinct.…
Meet Gucci: The Ball-Loving Pup Ready for Her Forever Home!
At Friends of Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter, we meet a lot of wonderful dogs, but Gucci is a standout star—especially when there’s a ball involved! This 4-year-old shepherd-lab mix takes her…
Perp Shoots at Philadelphia Cop During Pursuit
PHILADELPHIA – A routine traffic stop in the city’s Germantown section escalated into a pursuit and shooting late Monday night, ending in the arrest of a suspect and the recovery of a…
Middletown murderer gets 15 years in prison for stabbing relative in the neck
FREEHOLD, N.J. – A Middletown man who stabbed a relative in the neck inside their home was sentenced to 15 years in state prison, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Tuesday.…
Dominique Lopez becomes first Jackson Memorial girls wrestler to reach 100 career wins
JACKSON, N.J. – Jackson Memorial senior and team captain Dominique Lopez has made history as the first girls wrestler in the program to achieve 100 career wins. Lopez, a three-time state qualifier,…
Despite Lakewood Endorsement, Ciattarelli Gets Crushed in Ocean County by Spadea
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Going into the biggest Republican stronghold in New Jersey, Jack Ciattarelli felt good on Tuesday night in Toms River with the endorsement of the Lakewood Republican Club. He…
Warm and Sunny Day Ends with Rain Through Tonight Across New Jersey
New Jersey will see sunny skies today with a high near 56 degrees and a northwest wind at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight, there is a slight chance of showers before and…
New Jersey morning traffic update: Crashes, delays, and major closures
NEW JERSEY — Commuters across New Jersey are facing multiple crashes, delays, and lane closures this morning, with major incidents affecting several highways and transit routes. Major Incidents: Traffic Delays: Motorists are…
Man Slashed Aboard NYC’s A-Train, Suspect At Large
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who slashed a man’s hand during a dispute over seating on a southbound A train earlier this…
Queens man sentenced to 15 years for rooftop rape, attempted murder
QUEENS, N.Y. — A Jamaica man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the brutal sexual assault and attempted murder of a woman on a rooftop in 2023, Queens District…
Newark police seek suspects in violent carjacking
NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying two masked suspects who assaulted a man and stole his car in an early morning carjacking earlier this month. The…
Harp Seal Rescued at the Jersey Shore After Injesting Large Quantity of Sand
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — A young harp seal stranded on a Monmouth County beach has been rescued and is receiving treatment at the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC), officials said. The seal was…
New Jersey man kill his two aunts in Rockland County
SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. — A New Jersey man accused of brutally killing his two aunts in Rockland County has been indicted on multiple murder charges and now faces life in prison without…
New Jersey star wrestler disqualified after leaving bench for father’s fight in stands at Collingswood tournament
COLLINGSWOOD, N.J. — A top New Jersey high school wrestler has been disqualified from the state tournament following an altercation at a district competition that involved his father brawling in the stands,…
Hochul Losing Control, Deploys National Guard to Run State Prisons as Worker Strike Grows
ALBANY, N.Y. — A statewide strike by New York correctional officers has entered its second week, leaving prisons severely understaffed and prompting Governor Kathy Hochul to deploy the National Guard in an…
