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TOMS RIVER, NJ—The Middletown School Board’s alleged political assault against Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick, a district teacher, has taken an unexpected turn. This week, in an unprecedented move, the …

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and his minions are messing around with President Donald J. Trump, and soon, they could be finding out in the form of …

JACKSON, NJ — A brewing conflict between New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and the Trump administration is emerging over plans to use Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL) as a detention …

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — Thousands of participants are set to take the plunge into the frigid Atlantic Ocean on Saturday as part of the annual Polar Bear Plunge at Seaside …

JACKSON, NJ—There are less than 100 blue ribbon schools in New Jersey. A blue ribbon is one of the most honored national designations a school can achieve, and Jackson Township …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Friday said his administration would launch graphic anti-drug advertisements to combat fentanyl abuse, while also advocating for the death penalty for drug dealers. …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former President Donald Trump on Thursday hosted a meeting with governors at the White House, where he issued a strong warning to leaders of sanctuary states, including …

WILDWOOD, N.J. — The Wildwoods will be filled with Irish pride next month as the seaside town hosts two weekends of St. Patrick’s Day festivities on March 8 and 15. …

SECAUCUS, N.J. — A Newark man accused of stealing a resident’s car and ramming multiple police vehicles during his escape attempt was arrested this week, authorities said. Rakim Thompson, 29, …

Washington, DC –The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced decisive actions to align with President Donald Trump’s executive orders aimed at defending women and children while reinforcing …

The Rainforest Cafe at Menlo Park Mall, a beloved jungle-themed dining spot, officially shut its doors on Wednesday, February 19, after 26 years of operation. The closure, attributed to an …

NEW YORK — The New York Yankees are making a historic change to one of baseball’s most well-known traditions, allowing players to sport well-groomed beards for the first time in …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) is facing scrutiny after receiving a letter from the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia requesting clarification on remarks he made …

TRENTON, NJ – Phil Murphy’s legacy in New Jersey might not be his COVID-19 lockdowns but his new reputation as the School Closer-In-Chief. While the governor is touting the state’s …

Toms River, NJ – – The “Let’s Go Brandon” store, a polarizing retail fixture at 1405 Route 37 East in Toms River, New Jersey, has announced a store closing sale, …

LAKEWOOD, NJ — A $15 million theft from the Lakewood school district’s operating accounts over the weekend has prompted an active investigation, officials confirmed Wednesday. Mayor Raymond G. Coles acknowledged …

TRENTON, N.J. — A coalition of 23 attorneys general, led by New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New York Attorney General Letitia James, is opposing efforts by the …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reportedly blocked access to U.S. President Donald Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, across Ukraine. The move comes as tensions rise between the two leaders …

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – If New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy wants to keep housing illegal aliens in the attic of his Middletown home, he’s going to start having to pay for …

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey loves McDonald’s. With over 250 restaurants in one of America’s tiniest states, it’s safe to say the Garden State could have more McDonald’s restaurants per …

President Donald Trump has declared his intention to launch an official investigation into the gold reserves held at Fort Knox, the iconic U.S. Army post in Kentucky that has long …

From above, New Jersey’s coastal wetlands and marshes present a striking and perplexing sight: a network of mysterious squares and straight lines cutting through the lush green expanse. These geometric …

JACKSON, N.J. — The Jackson School District has voted to close McAuliffe Middle School and consolidate high school students at Jackson Liberty High School, marking another major shift following last …

TRENTON, N.J. — Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Spadea on Wednesday applauded President Donald Trump and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy for halting New York’s congestion pricing plan, calling it a victory …

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of State has officially designated several major criminal organizations, including Mexican drug cartels and transnational gangs, as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs), according to a notice …