New Jersey launches traveling exhibit to mark 250 years of American independence
Trenton, NJ – RevolutionNJ has unveiled a new traveling exhibition titled Revolutionary Lives: Living the American Experiment Then and Now, bringing the stories of everyday New Jerseyans from the Revolutionary era into…
Newark police seek man for questioning in Georgia King Village shooting
NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a Newark man wanted for questioning in connection with an aggravated assault shooting that left one person wounded last week.…
Hackensack woman charged with stealing $451K from employer
HACKENSACK, N.J. — A Hackensack woman has been arrested and charged with theft after authorities say she transferred more than $451,000 from her employer’s business account to her personal bank account. Elena…
Former Bergen County employee charged in theft of county equipment
HACKENSACK, N.J. — A former Bergen County employee has been arrested in connection with the theft of county-owned tools and equipment, authorities said. Charles T. Gatt, 44, of Sparta, New Jersey, was…
Pedestrian struck in North Bergen, causing major traffic delays
NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — A motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian has led to multiple road closures and detours near 91st Street and Tonnelle Avenue, police said. The North Bergen Police Department…
Englewood man arrested for attempted murder, weapon offenses
ENGLEWOOD, N.J. — A 61-year-old Englewood man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder and multiple weapon offenses after allegedly firing a gun inside a residence, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella…
Fort Lee police warn of snow, ice storm set to impact Thursday morning commute
FORT LEE, N.J. — A winter storm bringing snow and ice is expected to hit early Thursday, creating hazardous road conditions for the morning commute, police warned. The Fort Lee Police Department…
Hackettstown schools closed February 6 due to snow, ice storm
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. — The Hackettstown School District will be closed Thursday due to an impending snow and ice storm, officials announced. The Hackettstown Police Department shared the district’s decision on social media,…
Cranford schools to open on delay Thursday due to winter storm
CRANFORD, N.J. — Cranford Public Schools will have a delayed opening Thursday due to an impending winter storm, police announced. The Cranford Police Department shared the update on social media, directing parents…
Philadelphia officials identify local victim killed in medical jet crash
PHILADELPHIA — Authorities have identified the victim killed when a medical jet crashed on Cottman Avenue last week, police said. The crash occurred on Friday, January 31, at 6:07 p.m., when Medical…
Karaoke Bar Fight Ends in Assault with Metal Pitcher
QUEENS, N.Y. — A man suffered serious injuries after being struck in the head with a metal drink pitcher during a dispute over a karaoke microphone inside a Queens bar, police said.…
New Jersey plant awarded $25 million contract modification for AEGIS system sustainment
MOORESTOWN, N.J. — Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has been awarded a $24.98 million contract modification to support the sustainment and integration of the AEGIS combat system, the Department of Defense…
Two Teens Among Injured in Philadelphia Triple Shooting
PHILADELPHIA — Three people were shot Tuesday evening in the city’s 25th District, including two teenage girls, police said. Officers responded to the 2800 block of Reese Street around 7:38 p.m. and…
Bergenfield man charged in Teaneck hit-and-run that injured teen
TEANECK, N.J. — A Bergenfield man has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run that left a 17-year-old girl seriously injured in Teaneck, prosecutors announced Monday. Elvis E. Sunder, 37, was charged…
Newark police searching for missing 36-year-old woman
NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating Nakita Williams, a 36-year-old Newark woman who was reported missing on Monday, January 27. Williams was last seen on Bergen…
Philadelphia police fatally shoot man near airport after reported stabbing
PHILADELPHIA — A man was shot and killed by a Philadelphia police officer early Monday near Philadelphia International Airport following an altercation in which two attempts to subdue him with a Taser…
New Jersey bill would criminalize “Deepfakes” with up to five years in prison
TRENTON, N.J. — A bill aimed at criminalizing the creation and distribution of deceptive digital content, commonly known as deepfakes, advanced unanimously in the New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee. The…
Clifton police sergeant injured during chase of serial shoplifting suspect
CLIFTON, N.J. — A high-stakes chase through alleys and over fences ended with the arrest of a known shoplifting suspect but left a Clifton police sergeant injured in the process. The incident…
Princeton police reveal new swag, external bullet proof vests
PRINCETON, N.J. — Starting next week, Princeton police officers will be sporting new uniforms as part of a department-wide upgrade aimed at enhancing officer safety and comfort while on duty. The update…
Harpoon Willy’s expands in New Jersey, offering new dining experience in Town Center
ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. — Jersey Shore Restaurant Group (JSRG) has announced the grand opening of a new Harpoon Willy’s location in Robbinsville, set for Monday, January 13, at 2360 State Highway 33 in…
New Jersey State Police mourn death of Major Jeffrey A. Burke from 9/11-related illness
TRENTON, N.J. — Major Jeffrey A. Burke, a 26-year veteran of the New Jersey State Police, passed away on Tuesday due to a 9/11-related illness contracted while serving in response to the…
Trenton man charged with murder of Michael Jones, 44
TRENTON, N.J. — A 29-year-old Trenton man has been charged with first-degree murder following the fatal shooting of Michael Jones, 44, a city resident, Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey announced. The…
Cherry Hill police host 6th annual ‘Shop with a Cop’ event for local families
CHERRY HILL, N.J. — The Cherry Hill Police Department and Cherry Hill PBA Local 176 held their 6th annual “Shop with a Cop” event on Saturday, providing local families with an opportunity…
Burlington police identify driver in pedestrian hit and run crash using surveillance footage
BURLINGTON, N.J. — Authorities in Burlington have identified the driver involved in a pedestrian crash that occurred on Friday morning at the intersection of Jacksonville Road and James Street. The incident, which…
Paterson police search for missing 16-year-old girl last seen near Marion Avenue
PATERSON, N.J. — The Paterson Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing juvenile, Kalayna Clark, who was last seen near Marion Avenue and Totowa Avenue. Clark, whose…
Police search for driver in fatal hit-and-run in Willingboro
WILLINGBORO TOWNSHIP, NJ — Authorities are investigating a fatal hit-and-run incident after a man was struck and killed by a vehicle on Route 130 north on Monday night. According to the Burlington…
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