Lakewood dispatcher guides emergency birth before officers arrive
Lakewood, NJ – A routine Sunday morning turned urgent inside a Lakewood home when a woman in labor dialed 9-1-1 and realized there was no …
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Mercer County tech CEO indicted in $1M AI fraud
Trenton, NJ – A Mercer County technology executive who promoted artificial intelligence trading products has been indicted on charges he orchestrated a million-dollar securities fraud …
Toms River parents rush as Lego camp spots fill fast on Monday holiday
Toms River, NJ – With schools closed Monday for the holiday, township officials are urging parents to act quickly as remaining spots fill in a …
Drone rescue finds runaway in freezing woods
Ocean Township, NJ – A search for a missing juvenile in dropping temperatures ended in a wooded stretch along Oyster Creek after Ocean Township police …
Pre-dawn SpaceX launch could light up New Jersey skies
Cape Canaveral, FL – A pre-dawn rocket launch set for Friday morning could turn the dark sky over New Jersey and much of the East …
Mayor Rodrick Backs Saint Joseph’s Application for Transitional Housing Serving Homeless Women with Children
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Mayor Daniel T. Rodrick announced his support for St. Joseph’s Parish as it seeks continued approval for its long-standing program offering …
East Newark man jailed after investigation at public library
Library shock as 59 year old man jailed on child endangerment and sex offense charges KEARNY, NJ — A 59-year-old East Newark man was arrested …
Ocean County senator pushes military credit bill for school staff
Trenton, NJ – Educational support professionals who served in the U.S. military could soon receive up to four years of seniority credit under bipartisan legislation …
Landmark New Egypt Speedway Listed For Sale After Announcing Closure for 2026
New Egypt, NJ – A 48-acre motorsports landmark that has drawn generations of dirt track fans to Ocean County is now officially up for sale, …
NJ leaders rally behind Sherrill’s Anti-ICE crackdown order
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill signed Executive Order No. 12 this week, barring Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from conducting raids on state property …
Former GOP candidate for New Jersey governor warns residents: Don’t listen to Mikie Sherrill
TRENTON, NJ – Former losing New Jersey GOP gubernatorial candidate and NJ 101.5 am radio host Bill Spadea is urging residents not to participate in …
Mikie Sherill Doing Her Best Tim Walz Impersonation, America First Chairman Says
TRENTON, NJ –Mike Crispi, the chairman of America First, New Jersey, a Trump-aligned political organization, sharply condemned the priorities of newly elected Governor Mikie Sherrill. …
New Jerseyans Lost $40 Million on Bad Super Bowl Bets
TRENTON, NJ – If this year’s NFL Super Bowl wasn’t the most boring and uneventful championship game in recent memory, for those who bet and …
Freehold judge slams grooming ex-Wall teacher with 10-year prison term for affairs with students
FREEHOLD, NJ – A former Wall Township High School English teacher will spend the next decade in state prison after admitting to engaging in repeated …
Wanted Toms River man detained after erratic overnight incident at Wall Township Wawa
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A middle-of-the-night police response to a disturbance at a Wawa convenience store led to the arrest of a wanted man from …
Toms River man sentenced to 10 years for child exploitation offenses
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River man will spend the next decade behind bars after admitting to distributing thousands of images of child sexual …
Newark man busted with loaded gun and heroin after bizarre traffic stop on North Avenue
CRANFORD, NJ – A late-night traffic stop for a broken tail light turned into a dramatic arrest Monday when police discovered a loaded handgun, narcotics, …
New Jersey unveils new portal to report ICE agents statewide
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey residents now have a direct line to the state’s top law enforcement office to report alleged misconduct by federal immigration …
White SUV sought after CVS parking lot hit and run
Hit and run at Gloucester Township CVS caught on camera as police seek driver GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A driver of a white Toyota 4Runner …
Site of once-loved Jackson seafood restaurant to become mikvah for “pioneer” families
JACKSON, NJ – A familiar Jackson Township landmark is preparing for a dramatic transformation that reflects the community’s shifting identity. The former Lighthouse Restaurant, once …
Ordinance to Curb Out of Control Street Parking at Jackson House of Worship Allegedly Operating Without Certificate of Occupancy
JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township Council voted this week to advance Ordinance 2026-04, establishing new no-parking zones along the south side of Lehigh Boulevard …
Hard Rock Atlantic City sends clear message with $50M renovation plan: it’s here to stay
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City is doubling down on its future with a sweeping $50 million capital improvement plan …
NYC extends migrant housing emergency order, sets deadline to phase out relief centers
NEW YORK, NY – Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani signed Emergency Executive Order 2.7 on Tuesday, extending the city’s long-running state of emergency tied to the …
New Tim Hortons opens in Brick with ribbon-cutting celebration
BRICK, NJ – Brick Township officials joined local business owners last month to officially welcome Tim Hortons to the community with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting at …
Brick Township celebrates 5th grade D.A.R.E. graduates at Veterans Memorial School
BRICK, NJ – Dozens of proud fifth graders at Veterans Memorial Elementary School celebrated their graduation from the D.A.R.E. program this week, marking a milestone …
Jackson officials accused of spinning court ‘win’ that never actually happened
JACKSON, NJ – When even Lakewood media outlets can’t backup a lie pushed by Jackson Township Mayor Jennifer Kuhn and Council President Mordechai Burnstein, things …
Backyard Porta-Potty Ordinance Advances in Jackson, Allowing Non-Construction Use Permitting
JACKSON, NJ – If you take a look around Jackson, mostly in the summer, you will see many backyards with outdoor porta-potties. The presence of …
Teen charged in Bayonne killing now faces adult justice
Juvenile to be prosecuted as adult in fatal Bayonne apartment shooting Bayonne, NJ – A fatal shooting inside a Bayonne apartment that claimed the life …
Five jailed after Camden County cyber investigations
Five arrested in Camden County child abuse material crackdown Camden County, NJ – A monthlong cyber investigation quietly unfolded across South Jersey before ending with …
Berkeley Township man charged in Toms River gym arson
Berkeley Township man charged after arson fire at Toms River gym Toms River, NJ – A predawn fire outside a Route 37 fitness center led …
Juvenile charged as adult in Bayonne fatal shooting
Juvenile to be tried as adult in fatal Bayonne shooting Bayonne, NJ – A case that began with a deadly shooting inside a Bayonne apartment …
Owners of two NJ nursing homes accused of diverting $92M in Medicaid funds
TRENTON, NJ – A shocking state investigation has uncovered what officials call an “egregious and deliberate” scheme in which the owners of two South Jersey …
Lakewood school bus firms among 16 statewide cited for missing safety paperwork
TRENTON, NJ – Several Lakewood-based school transportation companies were among 16 operators across New Jersey cited by the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) for …
Five arrested in Camden County child sexual abuse material investigation
CAMDEN COUNTY, NJ – Five men were taken into custody last month as part of a coordinated investigation into the possession and distribution of child …
Berkeley Township man accused of setting fire outside Toms River gym
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A 38-year-old Berkeley Township man is facing serious charges after investigators say he intentionally set fire to the exterior of a …
South Jersey campaign heats up as Tim Alexander earns key local endorsements
OCEANVILLE, N.J. – The race for New Jersey’s 2nd Congressional District picked up momentum this week as Democratic candidate Tim Alexander secured endorsements from two …
Last week’s top New Jersey Lottery prizes stack up across the state
Jersey players score big across multiple lottery games Trenton, NJ – A week of lottery drawings and scratch off games spread wins from Hudson to …
NJ player cashes in big with lottery win
Union County player hits $150000 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot Trenton, NJ – A Friday Jersey Cash 5 drawing ended with a $150,000 jackpot after a …
Jackson Township Sued After Code Enforcement Officer Strikes Bicyclist Then Flees Scene
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Jackson man injured in a 2023 crash involving a township vehicle has filed a civil lawsuit against the Township of …
Jackson LLC landowner awarded $135,000 in lawsuit over proposed South Hope Chapel Road roundabout
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A small portion of a corner property in Jackson just a few hundred square feet in size is fetching a huge …
Don’t Let the District Numbers Confuse You: Jackson Twp Fire Dist. #3 Provides Clarity Before Feb. 21 Budget Vote
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – In a township that receives fire suppression services from three distinct fire districts (Jackson Twp Fire District #2, #3, and #4), …
Brick Township home sales surge as waterfront and luxury deals near $1 million
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Brick Township’s real estate market has kicked off February with a mix of high-end waterfront closings and steady mid-range activity, underscoring …
Million-dollar deals drive Freehold’s red-hot February housing market
FREEHOLD, NJ – The Freehold Township real estate scene is heating up fast, with multiple seven-figure sales and brisk turnover across all price ranges during …
Howell Township real estate heats up as luxury sales top $1.3 million
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The new year has kicked off with a strong burst of real estate activity across Howell Township, with both luxury and …
Jackson home sales soar as luxury listings top $1.5 million
JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township’s real estate market surged through early February, posting a wave of closed sales across all price ranges — from entry-level …
Ex-Governor Murphy vetoed Lakewood’s special needs school expansion bill on final day in office
LAKEWOOD, NJ – In a move that stunned local advocates and education leaders, Governor Phil Murphy allowed a bill to die by pocket veto on …
Prospect Park man arrested after knife-point home invasion and assault in Lodi
LODI, NJ – A 27-year-old Prospect Park man is facing multiple first-degree charges after authorities say he broke into an acquaintance’s home in Lodi and …
Jackson mayor’s alleged affair with police union boss at center of federal civil rights suit
JACKSON, NJ – Explosive allegations of a romantic relationship between Jackson Township’s mayor and a police union leader have landed the municipality in federal court, …
Court clears way for massive 37.9 acre private school campus on East Veterans Highway in Jackson
JACKSON, NJ – The residents of Jackson who fought to preserve the quiet charm of their suburban neighborhood have been handed a defeat in the …
Wall traffic stops net trio of DWI arrests
Three separate DWI arrests made during Wall Township traffic stops WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Multiple impaired driving arrests were made across Wall Township after officers …