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…
YouTuber Who Mocked Lakewood-based Kars4Kids for Years Gets Hired to Rebuild the Infamous Jingle
LAKEWOOD, NJ — After years of publicly roasting the Kars4Kids jingle online, musician and YouTuber Steve Terreberry ended up with an unexpected offer: remake the commercial himself. Terreberry, whose videos criticizing the…
NJ father sentenced to decades in prison after infant daughter dies from severe head injuries
Lakewood father sentenced to 25 years after infant daughter dies from head injuries LAKEWOOD, NJ — A Lakewood man will spend decades in state prison after admitting responsibility in the death of…
Firefighters battle raging blaze tearing through New Jersey apartments
Flames rip through Perth Amboy buildings as smoke floods apartments and businesses PERTH AMBOY, NJ — Heavy smoke and flames tore through mixed-use buildings on Smith Street Sunday afternoon, forcing firefighters into…
Paterson Zoning Inspector Pleads Guilty in Forged Permit Scheme Tied to Illegal Payments
TRENTON, N.J. — A Paterson zoning inspector and two accomplices admitted participating in a scheme that provided fraudulent zoning permits and forged city documents to applicants in exchange for cash payments, New…
Barnegat Officers Begin 2026 Police Unity Tour Ride Honoring Fallen Law Enforcement
BARNEGAT, N.J. — Officers from the Barnegat Police Department began their journey Saturday in the 2026 Police Unity Tour, joining thousands of law enforcement riders traveling to Washington, D.C., to honor officers…
New Rochelle Fugitive Extradited From Louisiana to Face Felony Contempt Charges
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. — A wanted fugitive accused of multiple criminal contempt and harassment offenses has been extradited from Louisiana back to New York after his arrest during a traffic stop in…
Toms River Schools Approves 35% Superintendent Raise After Desperate Sell Off Of Trees and Properties
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — After years of selling off assets, clearing trees from school property and warning residents about deep financial instability, the Toms River Regional School District has approved a new…
Pretrial Release Denied: Former Toms River Firefighter Was Armed And Ready to Kill Before Being Shot By Cops
South Toms River, NJ – A former Toms River firefighter accused of driving from Maine to Ocean County armed with firearms, body armor, and dozens of ammunition magazines before a confrontation with…
Beachwood House Fire Kills Dog After Flames Tear Through Longboat Avenue Home
Beachwood, NJ – A Saturday afternoon house fire in Beachwood left one dog dead after flames spread through a home on Longboat Avenue, prompting a large multi-agency emergency response in Ocean County.…
3 Juveniles Accused of Sicklerville Home Burglary, Attempted Car Theft After Neighbor Alerts Police
Gloucester Township, NJ – Three juveniles accused of breaking into a Sicklerville home and attempting to steal a vehicle Friday night were arrested after an alert neighbor called police and provided real-time…
Lakewood Father Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Death of 3-Month-Old Daughter
Lakewood, N.J. — A Lakewood man will spend 25 years in state prison after admitting responsibility in the fatal abuse death of his three-month-old daughter, whose injuries were determined to be the…
Atlantic City is the Unluckiest Place to Gamble in America, Study Claims
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — If you ever felt the deck was stacked against you when you go to Atlantic City, you’re not imagining things. A new study shows Atlantic City is the…
New Jersey Could Require Businesses to Warn Customers About Facial Recognition Scanning Tech
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey lawmakers are advancing legislation that would require businesses to notify customers when facial recognition or other biometric surveillance technology is being used inside stores, entertainment venues, and…
New Jersey Targets Early Utility Autopay Withdrawals Before Official Due Dates After Consumer Complaints
TRENTON, N.J. — Did you ever get automatically charged by a service for a bill before it was due? Well, New Jersey lawmakers want to put and end to that practice. New…
New Jersey’s Legislature Wants to Completely Overhaul the State’s Election System
TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Assembly committee advanced sweeping election legislation Thursday that would create a new independent Division of Voting Rights, expand protections for voters, and give the state broader…
Monroe Township Officers Begin 2026 Police Unity Tour Ride to Honor Fallen Law Enforcement Officers
MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Monroe Township police officers began their journey Saturday in the 2026 Police Unity Tour, joining law enforcement riders from across the region in a multi-day ride to Washington,…
Deadly hit and run leaves pedestrian dead in Hackensack
Pedestrian killed as hit and run driver vanishes from Hackensack crash scene HACKENSACK, NJ — A man was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Hackensack early Friday morning while the…
Warehouse Fire Near MetLife Stadium Sparks Online Panic After Misleading Social Media Post
CARLSTADT, N.J. — Even though New Jersey’s involvement in the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been a political dumpster fire, you can rest assured, knowing that Met-Life Stadium did not burn down…
Massive police response unfolds on quiet Bridgewater street
Shelter in place issued as police swarm Bridgewater neighborhood BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Residents in part of Bridgewater Township were told to shelter in place Thursday as police descended on a neighborhood for…
US Marshals nab Georgia fugitive tied to Trenton attempted murder shooting
Georgia fugitive hauled back to Trenton in attempted murder shooting case TRENTON, NJ — A man tracked down by U.S. Marshals in Georgia and another suspect arrested in New Jersey are now…
