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…
Former Hudson County Superintendent Fired and Charged in $250K Theft Case
SECAUCUS, N.J. – The former superintendent of the Hudson County Office of Weights and Measures has been charged with official misconduct and theft after investigators alleged he diverted more than $250,000 into…
Surveillance video captures alleged smash and grab theft in Newark
A shattered truck window and stolen power tools have Newark police searching for a suspect captured on surveillance video in the city’s Ironbound section. NEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are asking for…
New Jersey Air Quality Alert Issued as Canadian Wildfire Smoke Moves Into State
TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Wednesday as smoke from Canadian wildfires is expected to impact portions of the…
Escaped juvenile detainees found after massive manhunt across South Jersey
An intense multi-agency search ended with two escaped juvenile detainees back in custody after they fled a South Jersey detention center and disappeared into nearby woods, prompting warnings for residents to lock…
Wilmington Motorcyclist Dies After Crash at Main Street and Limestone Road Intersection
WILMINGTON, Del. – A 25-year-old man from Newark died Monday after suffering critical injuries in a motorcycle crash late Sunday night at the intersection of Main Street and Limestone Road in Wilmington,…
New Jersey Law Protects Migrants from License Plate Reader Data Sharing, But Not American Citizens
Toms River, NJ – Thousands of New Jersey motorists pass automated license plate reader cameras every day without giving them a second thought. The cameras, including those manufactured by Flock Safety, capture…
Your Chances of Winning the New Jersey Lottery: The Real Odds Behind Powerball, Scratch-Offs and Every Major Game
Toms River, NJ – Few things capture the imagination quite like a lottery jackpot. Whether it’s a Powerball prize climbing past $500 million or a Jersey Cash 5 jackpot rolling over for…
12-Year-Old Boy Struck While Riding Scooter in Lakewood
Lakewood, NJ – A 12-year-old child was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle while riding a scooter on Hudson Street earlier this week, according to a police report. Emergency responders…
School Bus Crash with Fuel Spill Reported in Lakewood
Lakewood, NJ – Emergency responders were called to the intersection of Finchley Boulevard and River Avenue Monday morning after a motor vehicle crash involving a school bus. The incident occurred at approximately…
Toms River Summer Concert Series Continues Tonight With The Infernos at Shelter Cove Beach
Toms River, NJ – Residents and visitors are invited to Shelter Cove Beach on Tuesday evening for the latest installment of the Toms River Summer Concert Series, featuring a free performance by…
Woman Who Attacked Child on New Jersey Boardwalk Now in ICE Custody
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ – A Canadian woman has been charged after police say she assaulted a juvenile girl during an argument on the Point Pleasant Beach Boardwalk over patriotic-colored sweatpants featuring…
Bob Menendez Depleted Senate Campaign Account of Millions of Dollars for Criminal Legal Defense
Trenton, NJ – Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez has nearly exhausted the more than $11 million raised for what was originally intended to be his 2024 re-election campaign, with the overwhelming majority…
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…
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