Why are some Republicans Calling Mikie Sherrill Becky or Rebecca?
Trenton, N.J. – In the middle of New Jersey’s contentious governor’s race, Republican and conservatives on social media have latched onto a new line of mocking Democratic candidate Rep. Mikie Sherrill: calling…
FEMA Faces Criticism for Prioritizing Social Media Rumor Control Over Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts
As the U.S. reels from the devastation left by Hurricane Helene, questions are swirling around FEMA’s handling of relief efforts—particularly its focus on debunking social media rumors rather than addressing more pressing…
Vehicle linked to 2016 missing person case recovered in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The Atlantic City Police Department has recovered a vehicle linked to the 2016 disappearance of Dashand Stokelin, who was reported missing nearly eight years ago. Stokelin, 36, of…
Watch: Kamala Harris Completely Melts Down After Teleprompter Shuts Off
Kamala Harris found herself in a bit of an awkward situation during a recent speech when her teleprompter appeared to malfunction, leading to a loop of “32 days.” It’s one of those…
Governor Murphy Orders Flags Lowered for Victims on Anniversary of Horrific Terror Attack Launched by Hamas
TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy has ordered U.S. and New Jersey flags to be flown at half-staff on Monday, October 7, 2024, to honor the one-year anniversary of the Hamas terrorist…
Shore residents to rally against proposed offshore wind project in Sea Girt
SEA GIRT, N.J. — Hundreds of residents from communities along the Jersey Shore are expected to gather Sunday morning to protest the Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind project, which includes plans to install…
Ocean County Woman Gets Five Years in Prison for Stealing $357k From New Jersey Apartment Association
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Karly Simon-Sapp, a 50-year-old woman from Plumsted Township, has been sentenced to five years in New Jersey State Prison. The sentencing follows her guilty plea to charges of…
Elon Musk Accuses FEMA of Hijacking Aid Deliveries to Flood Victims in North Carolina
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Elon Musk has accused the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) of obstructing relief efforts carried out by SpaceX personnel in North Carolina, following recent natural disasters in the area.…
Second Minke Whale Found Dead Off Jersey Coast Days Since Offshore Wind Survey Ship Returned
LAVALLETTE, N.J. — A small minke whale was found dead early Friday morning near Trenton Avenue in Lavallette, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC). The whale, measuring between 10 and…
Shocking Absolutely Nobody, New Jersey Rocker Bruce Springsteen Endorses Kamala Harris
Bruce Springsteen has made his political stance crystal clear, formally endorsing Kamala Harris for President and Tim Walz for Vice President in a new video. In his statement, Springsteen doesn’t hold back,…
New Jersey Most Wanted Fugitive charged in 2010 Brick Township attempted murder captured in New York City
BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Marciano Sanchez, a fugitive wanted in connection with a 2010 attempted murder in Brick Township, has been captured in New York City, authorities announced Thursday. Sanchez, 40, whose…
Howell Township announces road closures for High Holidays pedestrian safety
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Two sections of roads in Howell Township will be closed this evening to ensure the safety of pedestrians observing the High Holidays, the Howell Township Police Department announced…
Dead minke whale found in Raritan Bay off New Jersey shoreline
SANDY HOOK, N.J. — A dead minke whale was discovered floating in the Lower Bay/Raritan Bay area on Thursday morning, prompting efforts by local and federal agencies to track its movement. The…
New Jersey Family Services Case Worker Indicted for Sexual Assault
Trenton, NJ – An ex-caseworker for the New Jersey Department of Children and Family Services’ Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCPP) faces indictment due to alleged sexual abuse of two minors.…
Jackson Council Ordinance to Fix High Density Housing Loophole at Adventure Crossing
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Adventure Crossing, once envisioned as a major entertainment district featuring sports fields, hotels, a convention center, restaurants, and other high-end attractions, has yet to meet those expectations. Instead,…
Fugitive Illegal Migrant Rapist from New Jersey Captured at Memphis Motel
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A New Jersey man wanted for multiple sex crimes against a child was arrested in Memphis on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. Siamel Alberto Perez was wanted…
New Jesey Gets Slap on Wrist by Justice Department Over Deadly Failures at Veterans Homes During Pandemic
NEWARK, N.J. — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey and the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division have filed a complaint against the state of New Jersey and…
New Jersey leads coalition to defend public health insurance access for migrant children
TRENTON, N.J. — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin is spearheading a coalition of 18 jurisdictions in support of a federal effort to expand health insurance access to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals…
Newark businessman pleads guilty to bribing former city official
NEWARK, N.J. — A Newark business owner admitted in federal court on Wednesday to bribing a former high-ranking city official in exchange for assistance in acquiring and redeveloping Newark-owned properties, U.S. Attorney…
Philadelphia man indicted for murder in Atlantic City shooting
MAYS LANDING, N.J. — A Philadelphia man has been indicted by an Atlantic County grand jury on charges of murder, attempted murder, and weapons offenses in connection with the fatal shooting of…
Toms River Man Charged for Sexually Abusing Lost Teenager
OMS RIVER, NJ- Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that Keith Hahn, 46, of Toms River, was charged on Tuesday with multiple serious offenses. These charges include Aggravated Sexual Assault, Sexual…
Hong Kong Phooey: Tim Walz Was Never At Tiananmen Square Protest
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz faced some heat during the recent vice presidential debate over claims he had made about being in Hong Kong during the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. For years, Walz…
New Jersey Teen Arrested After Placing Hidden Camera in Mall Bathroom
Jersey City, NJ – An 18-year-old male has been arrested following the discovery of a recording device hidden in a public bathroom at Newport Mall. The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims…
Deal Police increase patrols around synagogues for Rosh Hashanah, High Holy Days
DEAL, N.J. — The Deal Police Department has heightened patrols around synagogues and houses of worship during Rosh Hashanah and the High Holy Days as a precautionary measure in response to global…
New Jersey officials warn voters about deepfakes ahead of 2024 election
TRENTON, N.J. — With the 2024 presidential election approaching, New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin have issued guidance to help residents identify and avoid deepfakes—AI-generated media…
Phil Murphy, Josh Gottheimer to Host Fundraiser for “Accused Domestic Abuser” Doug Emhoff This Weekend
Doug Emhoff, husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, is facing a reported claim that he’s an “accused domestic abuser.” These allegations came ahead of two high-profile fundraisers in New Jersey, where Emhoff…
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