Traffic slows NJ turnpike and Hudson River crossings as crashes and delays pile up
Newark, NJ – Wednesday morning commuters faced a messy ride across New Jersey with multiple crashes, breakdowns, and construction tie-ups slowing travel on key highways and river crossings. The New Jersey Turnpike…
Judge rules against Butch’s Gun World for illegal ammo sales, orders immediate compliance with NJ firearms law
TRENTON, NJ — A Vineland gun retailer has been ordered to immediately comply with New Jersey’s Firearms Industry Public Safety Law after a state judge ruled the store made unlawful sales of…
O’Scanlon slams Democrats over $1B in spending as state health benefits program falters
TRENTON, NJ — Senate Republican Budget Officer Declan O’Scanlon criticized Trenton Democrats on Thursday for allocating over $1 billion to what he described as pork spending over the past two years while…
Newark police seek public’s help ID’ing armed robbery suspect at car wash
NEWARK, NJ — Newark authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect who robbed a car wash attendant at gunpoint earlier this month. According to Public Safety Director Emanuel…
NJ Election Law Enforcement Meeting Interrupted by Cyberattack
TRENTON, NJ — Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco on Thursday condemned a cyberattack that disrupted a virtual meeting of the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC), calling it a direct…
New Jersey construction company owner sentenced to 15 months for employment tax evasion
NEWARK, NJ — The owner of multiple New Jersey masonry businesses was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to evading employment tax penalties totaling nearly $1.9 million, federal…
New Jersey child predator extradited to Pennsylvania to face charges in interstate child exploitation investigation
BENSALEM, PA — A 65-year-old Hainesport, New Jersey man has been charged in Bucks County following an undercover investigation by Bensalem Police that began earlier this year, officials announced. According to police,…
Wall Township Police say dump truck did not strike downed pole as vehicles struck downed live wires
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ — Police have determined that a utility pole that fell across State Highway 138 near East Hurley Pond Road was not struck by a vehicle, contrary to initial reports,…
Town honors WWII Navy veteran with overdue medal on 100th birthday
NORTH BERGEN, NJ — The North Bergen Police Department celebrated the 100th birthday of Peter F. Riva, a World War II Navy veteran, with a special visit and long-overdue recognition for his…
Camden man charged in back-to-back shootings in Camden and Gloucester Township
CAMDEN, NJ — A Camden man has been arrested and charged in connection with two non-fatal shootings that occurred within a 10-hour span in Camden and Gloucester Township, authorities announced Thursday. Kenneth…
Hankins Delivers Budget with Another Massive Tax Increase for Manchester Residents
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP — Property taxes are rising again in Manchester Township, with the average homeowner facing a $108 increase in 2025 following a 5.72% hike last year. That doesn’t include school district…
Asbury Park Luxury Condos Selling for as High as $8 Million
BURY PARK, NJ — A new wave of high-end coastal living is coming to the Jersey Shore as Inspired by Somerset Development on Thursday officially launched sales for LIDO Asbury Park, a…
Driver flees Jackson traffic stop at high speed with child in backseat
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ — Police are asking for assistance in identifying a man who fled from a traffic stop on Bennetts Mills Road while driving with a young child in his car.…
Brick Mayor Crate Attempts to Slam Brakes on Irresponsible Overdevelopment As State Pushes for More Affordable Housing
BRICK TOWNSHIP — Brick Township Mayor Lisa Crate and the township council reinforced a 2014 pledge to slam the brakes on over development. This time, the township is hoping to stay true…
Murphy administration’s proposed coastal rules could end the Jersey Shore as we know it
TOMS RIVER — Proposed state regulations from Governor Phil Murphy’s administration are drawing sharp criticism across the Jersey Shore, where local officials and residents say the measures could drive up costs, suppress…
New Jersey faces power supply crunch after 2,700 MW in plant closures over eight years
TRENTON — New Jersey has lost approximately 2,708 megawatts of in-state energy generation capacity since 2017 due to the closure of seven major power plants, according to available data. The shutdowns, which…
Can New Jersey Survive Another Four Years of One Party Rule
TRENTON — With New Jersey’s 2025 gubernatorial race approaching, debate is intensifying over whether the state can endure another four years under continued Democratic control. The party has held the governor’s office…
Ten Things New Jerseyeans Love to Hate in the Garden State
TRENTON — New Jersey may boast shoreline views, cultural diversity, and proximity to major cities, but it also carries a reputation for inconveniences and frustrations that residents frequently voice online and in…
Phil Murphy Blames PJM for Nearly 40% Energy Rate Hikes Over Three Year Period
TRENTON, N.J. — Ignoring his own failed clean energy agenda that has led to an energy production shortage in New Jersey, Governor Phil Murphy is instead blaming PJM for out-of-control energy prices…
Heat advisory issued as temperatures surge across New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. — A heat advisory is in effect for much of New Jersey as temperatures and humidity levels rise, with forecasters warning of heat index values reaching as high as 104…
New Jersey morning traffic report: Here’s what’s happening and where to avoid
TRENTON, N.J. — Commuters faced delays across several key New Jersey roadways Thursday morning, with traffic congestion, minor crashes, and lane closures contributing to extended travel times. As of 8:30 a.m., drivers…
Can Jack Ciattarelli Save the Ocean County GOP? It’s Time!
The June 10th Republican gubernatorial primary was supposed to be a contest between Jack Ciattarelli and Bill Spadea. To insiders, however, it was just as much (if not more so) a contest…
County Commissioner Outlines Future Roadway and Traffic Safety Improvement Projects in Jackson
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Jackson Council hosted county officials at Tuesday night’s council meeting to update residents about a series of ongoign projects to improve roadway, traffic, and pedestrian safety across…
Ocean Gate mother charged after toddler dies with methadone in system
OCEAN GATE, NJ — A 32-year-old woman has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child after her 2-year-old daughter was found with methadone in her system and later died, authorities…
NJ man indicted for strangling wife in South Toms River
SOUTH TOMS RIVER, NJ — A 38-year-old man has been indicted by a grand jury on murder and weapons charges in connection with the death of his wife earlier this year, prosecutors…
Watch: Tornado makes landfall at the Jersey Shore striking Island Beach State Park
ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK, N.J. — A waterspout that formed offshore Tuesday morning came ashore near the southern end of Island Beach State Park, the National Weather Service confirmed, classifying it as…
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