FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police are investigating a murder-suicide involving two PSE&G workers in Franklin Township. According to police Gary T. Curtis, 58, of Washington Township, shot and killed Russell …
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Woman with bright political future in New Jersey found dead, shot inside car
SAYREVILLE, NJ – An entire community and state leadership officials are mourning the passing of a rising star in New Jersey politics. An elected councilwoman from Sayreville, New Jersey, was …
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Jersey Shore mayors call for halt of massive off-shore wind farm amid uptick in whale deaths
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonGovernor Phil Murphy continues to tell residents and officials at the Jersey Shore that there’s ‘no there, there’, but a growing number of political figures and even some environmentalists are …
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29-year-old woman posed as student at New Jersey high school for 4 days before caught
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Parents in New Brunswick are up in arms after it took school officials four days before they realized the new student in the class was a …
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North Brunswick police chief ’embarrassed’ and ‘appalled’ over Tyre Nichols video
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – North Brunswick Police Chief Jpseph Battaglia, a 37 year police veteran today said he was embarrassed and appalled after seeing the body camera footage of Memphis …
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This Jersey Shore destination was just named the best in the state
The weather is below freezing, and the lakes are once again freezing over at the Jersey Shore, but the folks over at Travel Pulse are thinking Jersey Shore summers at …
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Marine Mammal Center to perform lab tests on dead whale washed ashore in Brigantine
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBRIGANTINE, NJ – Officials from the Marine Mammal Stranding Center took the opportunity to investigate a beached dead whale in Brigantine during a period of low tide Friday afternoon. Unable …
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Murphy says no to stoppage of offshore work after 7 dead whales wash ashore in just over a month
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNew Jersey Governor Phil Murphy dismissed allegations by environmentalists and politicians to temporarily halt work on the massive off-shore wind turbine farm at the Jersey Shore. Some environmental experts have …
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Vandals destroy retaining wall at Sayreville construction site
SAYREVILLE, NJ – Police are investigating after a large retaining wall at the Ashland construction project on Cheesequake Road in Sayreville last week. “New Jersey State Police and Sayreville Police …
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Injured seal pup rescued from Monmouth Beach
MONMOUTH BEACH, NJ – A wounded and distressed harbor seal pup was rescued last week by members of the Marine Mammal Stranding Center. According to MMCS, on December 28th, members …
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Toms River Councilman Dan Rodrick calls for eminent domain of Ciba-Geigy site to stop development
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township Councilman Daniel Rodrick today announced he would like to pursue eminent domain proceedings against BASF to acquire and preserve land at the former …
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Princeton officer zapped by a malfunctioning light pole
by Adam Devineby Adam DevinePRINCETON, NJ – A Princeton police officer on patrol Saturday afternoon in the area of 73 Palmer Square West noticed what he believed to be a sharp object on the …
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Shore couple charged after infant overdoses, police find trove of LSD, meth, oxy in home
HAZLET, NJ – A Hazlet couple were arrested Thursday after their 1-year-old baby overdosed. When police searched their home, they uncovered a treasure trove of illegal drugs. According to police, …
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New Jersey GOP lawmaker calls for government regulation of the media, free speech
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A self-proclaimed conservative Republican member of the Jackson Township municipal council is calling for government regulation of free speech and the media. The demand came from …
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Graveside candle sparks large fire at New Jersey cemetery
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – A graveside candle set as a memorial fell over and sparked a grass fire at a cemetery in South Brunswick on Wednesday. Firefighters from the Monmouth …
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19-year-old charged for Beachwood shooting incident
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineBEACHWOOD, NJ – A 19-year-old male suspect was arrested and charged for a shooting incident that occurred in Beachwood on Monday. According to the Beachwood Police Department, patrol officers responded …
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Jackson councilman calls for government licensing of journalists after being called out
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKON, NJ – Jackson Township Councilman Steven Chisolm called for the government licensing of journalists after he was criticized for championing an ordinance that could potentially send hundreds of thousands …
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Woman charged for trying to pay to have her ex-husband’s new wife, step-daughter killed
TRENTON, NJ – A Pennsylvania woman thought she was talking to a hired hitman to kill her ex-husband’s new wife and her teenage daughter. She found out she was talking …
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Flooding shuts down outer lanes on Veterans Memorial Bridge
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – The South River Police Department has issued a traffic alert for motorists on CR-535 today. The outermost lanes of the Veterans Memorial Bridge (County Road 535) …
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Another large New Jersey school district announces mask mandate for 2023
CAMDEN, NJ – The masks are returning to New Jersey schools in 2023 as another large district announced a mask mandate after winter break. Just days after the Passaic School …
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Manchester man thanks police for saving his life in more ways than one after heroin overdose
MANCHESTER TWP, NJ – A Manchester man whose life was saved by police officers after heroin overdose said the encounter saved his life and helped him turn his life around. …
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28-year-old shot and killed Sunday morning in Dover
DOVER, DE – A 28-year-old man died from multiple gunshot wounds Sunday morning, according to the Dover Police Department. The Dover Police Department has since identified the victim as Jeff …
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Black bear sighting reported in Holiday City
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Black Bear was seen by several residents in Holiday City West earlier this week on the western edge of the community along the wooded area …
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Lakewood clothing store targeted by anonymous boycott robocall over selling short skirts
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – A Lakewood women’s clothing store was the target of a robocall calling for a boycott this week because they were accused of selling dresses that didn’t go …
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As New Jerseyans suffer, Sauickie tackles farm bill
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Former Jackson Township Councilman Alex Sauickie promised he would go to Trenton to battle the damages caused by Democrats in the Garden State, but instead has …