Road Raging Driver Knocked Out on Lakewood Street, Suspect Charged
Lakewood, road rage, New Hampshire Avenue, Route 70, Lakewood police, dashcam video, assault, Ocean County, traffic incident, arrest…
Brick Man Charged After Police Say He Cut Down Flock Safety Camera at Exxon Station
A Brick Township man has been charged after police say he intentionally cut down a Flock Safety automated license plate reader camera at an Exxon station on Drum Point Road following a month-long investigation.…
FBI Allegedly Investigating OCVTS Sexual Abuse Scandal as Probe Expands Into Alleged Institutional Cover-Up
Federal investigators are reportedly interviewing Ocean County officials and former OCVTS employees as part of an expanding investigation into allegations that administrators covered up decades of student sexual abuse at the district's…
Could Ocean County College Be Next as Enrollment Continues to Decline
Ocean County College's declining enrollment has prompted questions about whether the campus could eventually face redevelopment discussions similar to former New Jersey public schools that have recently been converted into yeshivas, although…
3-year-old boy airlifted after being pulled from New Jersey swimming pool
Child was breathing but unresponsive when Hackettstown officers arrived and remains in critical condition HACKETTSTOWN, NJ – A 3-year-old boy was airlifted to a New Jersey hospital Thursday evening after being found in a swimming pool and pulled from the water, with police saying…
Body Recovered From Passaic River After Multi-Agency Search in Newark
A multi-agency search of the Passaic River in Newark ended Thursday morning after emergency crews recovered a body near Bridge Street following reports that a man had jumped into the water the previous evening.…
Brush Fire Reported Behind Bayville AutoZone Along Route 9
Firefighters responded to a smoldering brush fire reported behind the AutoZone store on Atlantic City Boulevard in Bayville. BAYVILLE, N.J. — Emergency crews were dispatched to a brush fire Sunday behind the…
New Jersey Lawmakers Just Gave AI Datacenters Huge Tax Breaks, Now They Don’t Want AI
Just two years after New Jersey approved hundreds of millions in tax incentives to attract artificial intelligence projects, many Democratic officials and advocacy groups are pushing to slow or stop large-scale AI…
NJ Lawmakers Unanimously Pass Domestic Violence Parole Tracking Bill
A New Jersey bill aimed at improving communication between courts and parole officials in domestic violence cases passed the Assembly without a single opposing vote. TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey lawmakers have…
Ortley Beach: A great family friendly destination minutes from Seaside Heights crowds
Sunny skies, summer temperatures and refreshing ocean water are expected to make Ortley Beach one of the Jersey Shore’s top destinations this weekend. ORTLEY BEACH, N.J. — With temperatures climbing into the…
New Jersey Bill Would Make it a Crime to Protest at Abortion Clinics, Block Entry
A controversial New Jersey bill creating new criminal penalties for interference with reproductive health care services cleared another legislative hurdle after split committee votes in the Assembly. TRENTON, N.J. — In New…
Federal Court Tosses New Jersey Family Court Decision That Left Defendant Destitute
A South Jersey man’s lawsuit against former Attorney General Matthew Platkin and others was dismissed after a federal judge ruled the court cannot act as an appeals court for state family court…
DOJ Sues Virginia Over New Jersey Style Ban on Masks for ICE Agents
The federal government is suing Virginia after the state moved to restrict federal agents from wearing face coverings during enforcement operations, a sharp reversal from the mask mandates many Americans faced just…
After Taxing Residents and Businesses To No End, New Jersey Moves to Hit Private Prisons Next
As Residents and Businesses Leave, New Jersey Lawmakers Push New Taxes on Private Prisons Trenton, NJ – Just when you thought there was nothing left to tax in New Jersey, state Democrats…
Toms River’s Summer Beach Concerts and Fireworks: The Complete Schedule
From beachside fireworks to high-energy tribute bands, Toms River is once again turning Shelter Cove Beach into one of the Jersey Shore’s premier summer destinations. TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Summer at the…
Jersey City Touted as Safest City, but Report Shows Ex-Mayor Underreported Crime
Mayor James Solomon says an internal audit uncovered thousands of criminal incidents that were never properly entered into state crime databases, raising questions about crime statistics reported during the Fulop administration. JERSEY…
NJ Morning Traffic Report: Overturned Tractor-Trailer, Vehicle Fire Snarl Friday Commute
Drivers faced delays across North and Central Jersey Friday morning as an overturned tractor-trailer, vehicle fire, gas main break and multiple congestion hotspots slowed travel. NEW JERSEY — Friday’s morning commute is…
NJ Lawmakers Take Aim at Norcross-Linked Insurance Empire With Sweeping Health Benefits Reform
A sweeping proposal would create a statewide health benefits trust for public school employees as lawmakers seek an alternative to insurance funds that have faced growing criticism from state watchdogs and local…
Crime and Violence At Madison Square Garden After Knicks Games Grows Worse Each Year, Report Finds
An analysis of NYPD arrest data found that arrests near Madison Square Garden increased as the Knicks advanced deeper into the playoffs, with win nights producing the largest spikes. NEW YORK —…
Jackson Trail Access Restricted as Environmental Study Closes Part of Sports Perimeter Trail
A portion of the Sports Perimeter Trail at the Jackson Justice Complex is expected to remain closed for several months while an environmental study is conducted. JACKSON, N.J. — Residents who use…
Mayor Daniel T. Rodrick Announces Third Consecutive Year of Flat Taxes While Delivering Historic Investments and Record Financial Stability
MIDDLE TOWNSHIP, NJ — Mayor Daniel T. Roderick today proudly announced the adoption of the Township’s 2026 budget, marking the third consecutive year that municipal taxes have remained flat under his administration…
New Jersey Issues World Cup Travel Warning: Only Use State Endorsed Transportation
State officials say fans who fail to secure approved travel plans in advance risk getting stuck in gridlock around MetLife Stadium. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New Jersey officials are warning soccer fans…
NJ lottery player turns one ticket into a $451K jackpot
Lucky Jersey Cash 5 player matches all five numbers while Browns Mills retailer scores bonus for selling the winning ticket TRENTON, N.J. — A routine stop at a Burlington County pub led…
Watch: EarthCam Timelapse Reveals Stunning Overhaul of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Before America 250
Washington, D.C. — One of the nation’s most recognizable landmarks has undergone a dramatic transformation, and a newly released EarthCam timelapse condenses months of work into seconds, showing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting…
Jackson Council Votes 4-0 in Favor of Mayor Kuhn’s 5% Budget Increase With Minor Changes
Jackson Budget Fight Erupts as Mayor Declares ‘It Is Now Their Budget’ Amid $3.1 Million Spending Increase, as Mayor Kuhn skips an important budget hearing, delivering a sharply worded message that shifts…
Berkeley Double Shooting Heads to Civil Court Over Insurance Coverage
Berkeley Township, Police Department Face Civil Lawsuit After Drake Drive Shooting The lawsuit alleges Berkeley Township officials failed to act despite prior warning signs before a neighborhood shooting that critically injured a…