Mikie Sherrill’s ‘Software Glitch’ Defense Starting to Fall Apart After Vendor Pushes Back
TRENTON, N.J. – Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s explanation that a software glitch caused approximately 6,600 legally ineligible individuals to be added to New Jersey’s voter rolls is facing renewed scrutiny after the state’s…
Children’s ibuprofen sold in New Jersey, Made in New York recalled for contamination, 89,000 bottles affected
Health officials warn parents to stop using affected medication after reports of foreign particles. TRENTON, NJ – More than 89,000 bottles of Children’s Ibuprofen Oral Suspension are being recalled across the United…
Once on a New Jersey hit list, Chuck Norris, martial arts icon and ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star, dies at 86
A pioneering martial artist who brought karate into American homes and onto prime-time television. Born March 10, 1940, in Ryan, Oklahoma, Norris first gained national attention in the 1960s and 1970s as…
Manchester school bus crash lawsuit filed over alleged stop sign violation
Manchester, NJ – A Manchester Township man has filed a lawsuit against the local board of education and a school bus driver, alleging negligence in a crash that left him with serious…
Beloved tiger Jess dies weeks after Popcorn Park mourns loss of longtime bear
Lacey Township, NJ – A well-known animal refuge in Ocean County is mourning the loss of two longtime residents within weeks, as staff announced the death of Jess the tiger following a…
New Jersey Governor Says America is Failing its Children
Marlton, NJ – Standing inside Cherokee High School this week, Governor Mikie Sherrill outlined what she described as a widening national failure to protect children online, pointing to rising mental health challenges…
Sherrill blasts federal abortion probe as HHS opens investigation into 13 states
Marlton, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill on Thursday forcefully pushed back against a newly announced federal investigation into abortion coverage policies, calling the Trump administration’s move a “fishing expedition” as New Jersey…
New Jersey School Board Says Book that Include Vulgar Oral Sex Dialogue is Suitable for Middle Schoolers
Readington, NJ – A controversy is resurfacing in Readington schools after a parent circulated an explicit excerpt from a young adult novel available in a middle school library, reigniting debate over age-appropriate…
NJ captains honored after rescuing stranded boater in overnight Barnegat Bay search
Waretown, NJ – Two Central New Jersey captains are being recognized for a late-night rescue that saved a 72-year-old boater after a daylong trip turned into a life-threatening ordeal in frigid waters.…
Costco CEO vows $1.50 hot dog price will not change despite rising costs
A rare public moment put Costco’s most iconic loss leader back in focus as its CEO reaffirmed a decades-long pricing promise. BRICK, NJ – Good news, New Jersey hot dog fans. While…
Toms River Mayor Rodrick Vows to Continue Fight Against Overdevelopment and Council Politicking
Mayor Daniel Rodrick says a state-approved deal to limit growth is now in jeopardy following council action. Toms River, NJ – A high-stakes housing dispute is unfolding in Toms River, where Mayor…
Iran conflict stirs support, fear among New Jersey’s Iranian community, ire from Democrat leaders
As U.S. military action escalates overseas, Iranian Americans in New Jersey are expressing a mix of approval, anxiety, and concern for family members caught in the conflict. Bergen County, NJ – The…
Jackson code officer sues township officials over alleged job retaliation tied to mayor’s code violations
A longtime Jackson Township employee says enforcement actions against a local official triggered reprisals, discipline, and threats to his job. Jackson, NJ – A Jackson Township code enforcement officer has filed suit…
New Jersey Bill to Ban Sale and Use Gas Leaf Blowers Introduced Again by Democrats
A proposed law would restrict sales, limit use in residential areas, and push a shift to electric equipment statewide. Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey Senate bill introduced for the 2026 legislative…
Toms River offers yoga and wellness classes focused on relaxation and recovery
A new series of guided sessions combining yoga, breathwork, and massage is set to begin this spring at a local community facility. Toms River, NJ – Toms River Recreation is introducing a…
ICE demands Ocean County to honor detainer of Lakewood migrant charged with sexual assault of minor
Federal officials say a detainer has been lodged as local authorities hold suspect without bail. Lakewood, NJ – Federal immigration officials are urging Ocean County authorities not to release a man arrested…
Lakewood’s explosive growth reshapes Ocean County as Orthodox community, shtickle pioneers expand outward
A decades-long population surge centered in Lakewood is driving significant demographic, housing, and political changes across neighboring New Jersey towns. Lakewood, NJ – What began as a small yeshiva community in the…
Boardwalk Weather Returns to New Jersey with temps climbing into mid-60s this weekend
After a stretch of cooler conditions, a steady warmup is set to bring springlike temperatures back across the Garden State. Toms River, NJ – New Jersey is set to see a noticeable…
New Jersey gas prices surge near $4 per gallon amid global oil shock tied to Iran conflict
NJ gas prices jump more than $1 as Iran conflict rattles oil markets and hits Ocean County. New Jersey drivers are getting hit with a sharp jump at the pump as turmoil…
Toms River launches pickleball classes at Bey Lea Park courts this season
A series of beginner-friendly pickleball sessions will be offered from May through September, with multiple dates and evening time slots available. Toms River, NJ – Toms River Recreation has announced a lineup…
State Police launch crackdown against New Jersey’s aggressive drivers
A multi-agency enforcement push is targeting speeding, tailgating, and distracted driving on highways through late April. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey State Police have launched a coordinated crackdown on aggressive driving, partnering…
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