Mikie Sherrill’s ‘Software Glitch’ Defense Starting to Fall Apart After Vendor Pushes Back
TRENTON, N.J. – Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s explanation that a software glitch caused approximately 6,600 legally ineligible individuals to be added to New Jersey’s voter rolls is facing renewed scrutiny after the state’s…
Cold case shooting on New Jersey highway resurfaces after six years
Six years later police renew hunt for suspect in I 78 attempted murder shooting Greenwich Township, NJ — A shooting on a New Jersey highway that left a woman seriously injured remains…
Union County player lands massive lottery win at local convenience store
Union County lottery ticket hits $263,720 Quick Draw prize at Hillside store Hillside, NJ — A New Jersey Lottery player in Union County scored a $263,720 payout Wednesday morning after purchasing a…
Lingering smoke across Jackson tied to townshipwide chometz burn sites
Chometz burning in Jackson draws crews, volunteers as smoke spreads through neighborhoods JACKSON, NJ – A noticeable smell of smoke drifting through parts of Jackson on Wednesday morning is tied to a…
Morris County equestrian coach charged with sexual assault of 16-year-old
The charges follow an investigation into alleged abuse and explicit communications in Mendham Township. Morris County, NJ – A 55-year-old horse trainer from Hewitt is facing multiple felony charges after investigators allege…
New Jersey Democrats Want to Order School Districts on When They Can and Can’t Have Spring Break Recess
New Jersey spring break bill would guide school calendar decisions statewide Trenton, NJ – A proposal introduced in the New Jersey Legislature would require the state’s top education official to recommend when…
New Jersey Attorney general challenges presidential executive order on birthright citizenship before Supreme Court
Joint statement from 24 states backs legal fight over constitutional protections Trenton, NJ– A coalition of 24 state attorneys general is pressing its case against a presidential executive order redefining birthright citizenship,…
Dumpster fire at Lakewood park fire traced to Passover ritual burn at designated site
Officials confirm reported dumpster fire was controlled religious observance. Lakewood, N.J. – A reported dumpster fire at a Lakewood sports complex Wednesday morning was ultimately identified as a permitted religious burn tied…
New Jersey Affordable Housing Administrator Who Won $360,000 on Jeopardy Disses New York and Pennsylvania on Live TV
Lawrenceville resident builds $360K streak while criticizing regional housing gaps says New Jersey needs more affordable housing and cast shame on New York and Pennsylvania. Lawrenceville, N.J. – Like everything else New…
Upper Freehold and Maplewood School Districts Could Be Held Liable for Teacher Sexual Abuses Cases Judge Rules
Ruling allows claims to proceed under Child Victims Act, reshaping liability rules. Trenton, N.J. – The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that public school districts may face liability in lawsuits involving…
Newark school funding scandal grows as state leaders ask for federal investigation into $287 million COVID relief spending
State legislators cite oversight failures and unmet student support goals. Trenton, N.J. – Three New Jersey lawmakers are calling for a federal investigation into how Newark Public Schools spent nearly $287 million…
Another New Jersey school district warns of deep cuts as state funding shortfall grows under Mikie Sherrill
Robbinsville, N.J. – A growing budget crisis is pushing another New Jersey school district toward potential program cuts, staffing losses, and the elimination of student activities, as local leaders warn the latest…
Bronx man accused of hurling Molotov cocktails at New Jersey home and vehicle
New Jersey blaze traced to alleged Molotov cocktails thrown at home South Toms River, NJ — A Bronx man is facing multiple arson and weapons charges after investigators say he threw Molotov…
Secaucus man sentenced to 20 years for deadly North Bergen shooting
New Jersey court hands down 20 year term in fatal street shooting North Bergen, NJ — A morning shooting that left a 31-year-old man dead has now led to a 20-year prison…
New York man who used Molotov cocktails to start a vehicle fire in South Toms River captured in Tennessee
Bronx man charged after Molotov cocktail attack on vehicle, home in Ocean County SOUTH TOMS RIVER, N.J. – A New York man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he used…
Ex-NJ Transit executive admits to $1.3M cellphone theft scheme, tax fraud
Former NJ Transit manager pleads guilty after stealing and reselling 1,000+ phones TRENTON, N.J. – A former NJ Transit supervisor admitted in court to orchestrating a years-long scheme to steal more than…
Trenton shooting leads to homicide arrest after victim dies from head wound
Trenton man charged with murder after weekend shooting leaves 20-year-old dead TRENTON, N.J. – A 40-year-old Trenton man has been charged with murder after a weekend shooting left a young victim critically…
New Jersey Man Escapes Violent Screwdriver Attack by Two Drunk Undocumented Migrants
Police say alcohol-fueled dispute left man seriously injured in early morning assault. Palisades Park, NJ – Two men have been arrested and charged following a violent early morning assault in Palisades Park…
Mass shooting in Philadelphia leaves five injured, two dead overnight
Philadelphia shooting leaves two dead, three injured near 60th and Delany streets. Five victims gunned down in early evening violence as homicide unit leads probe. Philadelphia, PA – A shooting at approximately…
Voorhees police announce limited spots for July 2026 Junior Police Academy
Youth ages 10 to 15 will get a hands-on look at police training during a weeklong program this summer, as the Voorhees Police Department prepares to host its annual Junior Police Academy…
Mediterranean dining options expand across Toms River area
Growing number of Middle Eastern restaurants reflects demand for healthier cuisine Toms River, NJ – A growing number of Middle Eastern and halal restaurants are expanding dining options in the Toms River…
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