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TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Education has announced that more than half of the state’s school districts now have the authority to increase property taxes beyond the …

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey is in the grip of an escalating energy crisis, triggered initially by the closure of five coal-fired power plants and one nuclear facility since 2017, …

As a massive 15,000-acre wildfire rages through Ocean County, New Jersey, Governor Phil Murphy faces growing criticism for his absence during a state of emergency. The blaze, only 10% contained, …

LACEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Aerial surveillance photos released Wednesday revealed the extensive swaths of forestland destroyed by the Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, which has torched approximately 12,000 acres …

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Firefighters are gaining ground on a massive wildfire burning across Ocean and Lacey Townships, with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service reporting the blaze is now …

TRENTON, N.J. — On Earth Day, Rep. Mikie Sherrill took to social media to explain the expected 20% spike in New Jersey electricity bills this summer, placing the blame squarely …

TRENTON, N.J. — Republican Senators Anthony Bucco and Michael Testa slammed the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) on Wednesday over its latest move allowing utility companies to propose …

TRENTON, NJ— Four candidates vying to be New Jersey’s next governor have committed to banning the use of income proxies—such as education, occupation, and credit scores—in setting car insurance rates, …

TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission on Monday announced the launch of an emergency REAL ID issuance program aimed at helping travelers with urgent needs obtain compliant …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been referred to the Department of Justice for criminal prosecution over allegations he knowingly made false statements to Congress regarding …

The recent passing of the pope has left the Catholic Church at a pivotal moment. With over 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide, the selection of the next pontiff is not merely …

Dear Shore News Network, I am writing in response to your April 10, 2025, article exposing that Bill Spadea, a Republican gubernatorial candidate and former radio host, paid himself $225,000 …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Kari Lake, senior advisor at the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), announced the immediate cancellation of a $250 million, 15-year lease for office space on Pennsylvania …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice has prevailed in three key environmental lawsuits, clearing the way for forest restoration and timber harvesting projects in Montana, Idaho, and California. …

Toms River, NJ — A new horror movie is being filmed in Toms River and around Ocean County, according to multiple reports, and while there are some rumors that it’s …

WILMINGTON, DE – A seemingly wholesome Easter family photo shared by former President Joe Biden has ignited a firestorm of speculation and debate across social media, with many users claiming …

Imagine being transported back to the 1960s, when Seaside Heights was the it place for summer fun in New Jersey. A recently discovered promo film on YouTube perfectly captures that …

The Jersey Shore is a beloved summer destination, but spring offers a unique and delightful experience that’s often overlooked. With mild weather, fewer crowds, and plenty to see and do, …

NEWARK, NJ – New Jerseyans woke up to an unsettling message from U.S. Senator Cory Booker this morning, blaming President Donald J. Trump for the high price of eggs on …

BELMAR, NJ – New Jersey Transit (NJ Transit), the nation’s largest statewide public transportation system, is grappling with widespread criticism due to persistent service disruptions, chronic delays, and deplorable train …

New Jersey’s Democratic leaders—Senators Cory Booker and Andy Kim, and Representatives Mikie Sherrill and Josh Gottheimer—are at a crossroads. As they champion the rights of undocumented immigrants, including those with …

EWING TOWNSHIP, NJ — A 39-year-old New Jersey mother, Megan Fackler, is facing multiple felony charges following an alleged drunk driving incident on October 5, 2024, in Ewing Township. Authorities …

BARTOW, Fla. — A 31-year-old teacher and head football coach at Bartow High School was arrested on April 2, 2025, following a Polk County Sheriff’s Office investigation into allegations of …

WASHINGTON, D.C.– By his own admission, in 1992, New Jersey Senator Cory Booker engaged in a sexual assault against a drunken teenager on New Years Eve.  Now, the Senator is …

BEDMINSTER, NJ — With New Jersey’s Republican gubernatorial primary less than two months away, former President Donald J. Trump’s stance is drawing scrutiny after GOP candidate Bill Spadea was reportedly …