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Edan Alexander, a 21-year-old Israeli-American soldier from Tenafly, New Jersey, was released from Hamas captivity in Gaza on Monday, marking a significant diplomatic achievement attributed to the efforts of President …

NYPD seeks suspect in full burka in Queens burglary investigation QUEENS, N.Y. — The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying a person wanted in connection with a residential …

MAYS LANDING, N.J. — Edward Johnston, 25, will be sentenced Tuesday morning for the aggravated manslaughter of 8-year-old Javier “Javi” Velez, who was killed in a high-speed drunk driving crash …

TRENTON, N.J. — A 23-year-old Trenton man has been arrested and charged in connection with a brutal sexual assault involving a woman who remains hospitalized, Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. …

HOLMDEL, N.J. — A New Jersey lawmaker raised eyebrows over the weekend after a Mother’s Day message posted on her official Facebook page appeared to praise herself for both her …

PHILADELPHIA — A 12-year-old boy was shot and killed over the weekend while filming a music video with a group of teenagers and firearms inside a Philadelphia home, police said. …

PENN TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A Pennsylvania man is facing murder and corpse abuse charges after police say he strangled his mother in Maryland, loaded her body into her SUV, and …

ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. — Robbinsville Township police officers rescued a dog from a near-drowning incident on Saturday after responding to a 911 call about a pet in distress in a backyard …

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A two-vehicle head-on crash early Monday on Blackwood Clementon Road left both drivers hospitalized and temporarily shut down a major stretch of roadway, according to Gloucester …

The Jackson Township, in its effort to focus on traffic and pedestrian safety improvements along busy roads, is making good on its promise to make the township safe.  This week, …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ — A reported bomb threat at St. Al’s Church and its adjacent school on Monday led to a full evacuation of the property by Jackson Township police. …

One can easily argue that John Fetterman is one of the last few sane members of the Democrat party in Washington, D.C., but now party loyalists are trying to take …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A new filing by the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission should show that approximately $5,500 has been removed from a campaign fund for Ocean County …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Ocean County Sheriff’s Department has stationed officers in downtown Toms River and at the Ocean County Library in Lakewood, citing public safety concerns as tensions …

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An off-duty NYPD detective was arrested early Sunday morning in Staten Island and charged with multiple driving offenses, including driving while intoxicated, according to police. Leonid …

Jackson Township, NJ – Mayor Michael Reina has informed the Jackson Woman of Today’s food pantry which is operating temporarily out of the Jackson Senior Center that they have to …

RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli pledged his support for Columbus Day and Italian American traditions during remarks at the annual Paisan Convention, held over the weekend in …

HOWELL, N.J. — Moisha’s Discount Supermarket, a Brooklyn-based grocery chain, is opening a new location on Route 9 in Howell, filling the space vacated by Stop & Shop after the …

Listen up, New Jersey. If you woke up on Mother’s Day 2025 and didn’t slide a pork roll, egg, and cheese sandwich onto your mom’s breakfast plate, you’ve already fumbled …

New Jersey fancies itself a progressive beacon—a state of equity, sustainability, and opportunity. Yet its mass transit system, a cornerstone of any forward-thinking society, is an unmitigated disaster that mocks …

TRENTON, N.J. — Former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli has solidified his lead in the race for the 2025 Republican gubernatorial nomination, opening a 31-point advantage over radio host Bill Spadea as …

NEWARK, N.J. — A decades-old connection between Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and freshman Congresswoman LaMonica McIver has taken on new relevance after both were involved in a heated confrontation at …

WASHINGTON TWP., N.J. — A Gloucester County home was destroyed early Sunday morning following a loud explosion and fire that also damaged a neighboring residence, local authorities said. Washington Township …

NEWARK, N.J. — U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) issued a series of statements Friday and Saturday condemning federal law enforcement activity in Newark, calling it politically motivated and warning it …

New Jersey Democrats are following the same playbook that allowed Donald Trump to be re-elected as president in 2024. This weekend, after the incident with Ras Baraka being arrested before …