New Jersey Fugitive Arrested in Pennsylvania

WILKES-BARRE, PA — Michael Bentley, a 35-year-old from Lincoln Park, New Jersey, was arrested in Wilkes-Barre following a routine traffic stop that revealed he was wanted in Morris County, New Jersey. The…

June 11, 2024

Toms River Senior Jaelyn Matthews Commits to Rutgers University

TOMS RIVER, NJ — In an exciting development for local sports, Toms River North senior Jaelyn Matthews has officially committed to Rutgers University. The announcement was made earlier today, with notable Toms…

June 11, 2024

Toms River Announces Free Family Movie Nights at Huddy Park

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Toms River Township Government and Mayor Dan Rodrick have teamed up with Toms River Recreation to host a series of free movie nights this summer at Huddy Park.…

June 12, 2024

Seaside Heights Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Connection with Local Death

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced that 41-year-old Anthony Collins of Seaside Heights has pleaded guilty to manslaughter. The plea was entered before the Honorable Guy…

June 11, 2024

Newark Public Safety Director Seeks Public Assistance in Identifying Porch Pirate

NEWARK, NJ — Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is calling on the community to help identify a suspect involved in a recent package theft. The incident took place on June…

June 11, 2024

Suspect Wanted for Assault in Pine Lake Park

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Manchester Township Police Department is reaching out to the community for assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an assault that occurred on May 31st in the…

June 11, 2024

Phil Murphy Has Nothing on Trump’s Golf Course Liquor License, Trump Team Says

TRENTON, NJ – It took less than 24-hours to debunk the State of New Jersey’s potentially dangerous and illegal inquiry into stripping liquor licenses from golf courses owned by President Donald J.…

June 11, 2024

Newark Public Safety Director Requests Help to Identify Suspect in Aggravated Assault

NEWARK, NJ — Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is appealing for public assistance to identify a male suspect linked to an aggravated assault that occurred last Friday. The incident unfolded…

June 11, 2024

New Jersey Route 70 Traffic Pattern Changes Announced

CHERRY HILL, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Transportation has announced upcoming changes to traffic patterns on Route 70 between I-295 and Kings Highway. These changes, starting on Friday, June 21,…

June 11, 2024

Jackson Thunder Advances to League Semi-Final After Win Against Toms River

Jackson Thunder 8U Travel Team ended the spring 2024 official season in 3rd place with a record of 8-2. The first round of USABL playoffs was on June 9, 2024, and Jackson…

June 11, 2024

Kean University Receives $1.37 Million NIH Grant to Train Underrepresented STEM Students in Biomedical Research

UNION, N.J. — Kean University has been awarded a $1.37 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish the Kean U-RISE Trainee Pathway (KUTP), aimed at providing undergraduate STEM…

June 11, 2024

Lottery Ticket Wins $192K Jackpot in Mercer County

Trenton, NJ — One fortunate ticket holder has won the $192,763 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from Monday’s drawing. The winning numbers for June 10 were 01, 07, 30, 36, and 41, with…

June 11, 2024

New Jersey Governor Seeking to Revoke Trump Golf Course Liquor Licenses

BEDMINSTER, NJ – The plan is coming together for the left. Secure a conviction on former President Donald J. Trump in a New York City courtroom, and begin dismantling the Democrat’s biggest…

June 11, 2024

New Jersey Man Arrested for Damaging Pride Flags in Downtown Display

MADISON, NJ – A 21-year-old local man was arrested on charges of criminal mischief after allegedly tearing down six pride flags in downtown Madison early Sunday morning. The incident, which also involved…

June 11, 2024

Traffic Alert: Disabled Bus Blocks All Lanes in Lincoln Tunnel

NEW YORK, NY – Commuters faced significant delays this morning after a disabled bus blocked all lanes in the north tube of the Lincoln Tunnel. The incident, which occurred mid-tunnel, was first…

June 11, 2024

$223 Million Powerball Jackpot Ticket Sold in New Jersey

A lucky Powerball player in New Jersey has won a massive $223 million jackpot in Monday night’s drawing. This ticket was the only one sold across the nation that matched all the…

June 11, 2024

Women and Young Girls in All-Out Brawl in Atlantic City, 12 Arrested

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – A chaotic scene resulted in the arrest of eight females, including four juveniles, after a violent encounter with police officers on Tuesday night. Atlantic City Police Department responded…

June 11, 2024

Fire At Toms River Homeless Encampment: One of Several Friday Night Calls

TOMS RIVER, NJ— On Friday afternoon, Toms River Fire Companies No. 1 and No. 2 were dispatched to a fire at a commercial property on Highland Parkway. At approximately 4:45 PM, the…

June 11, 2024

Berkeley Township Police Arrest Intoxicated Man with Outstanding Warrant

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ— A recent arrest made by the Berkeley Township Police highlights ongoing law enforcement efforts to manage public intoxication and related offenses. On May 2, 2024, several officers responded to…

June 10, 2024

NFL Legend Joe Theismann Returns Home to New Jersey

SOUTH RIVER, NJ— This past weekend, former NFL quarterback Joe Theismann was celebrated in his hometown with a street sign dedication ceremony. Arlington Avenue, where he grew up, was honorarily renamed Joe…

June 10, 2024

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