New Jersey News

Sherrill slams Ciattarelli over SALT stance as tax war erupts in NJ governor race Newark, NJ — Sparks flew this week in New Jersey’s high-stakes governor’s race as Rep. Mikie …

Cracker Barrel’s Rebranding Fiasco: A Recipe for Backlash and Stock Market Woes Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, the Southern-style restaurant chain known for its nostalgic Americana charm, has stumbled into …

Feds storm John Bolton’s Maryland home and D.C. office in classified documents crackdown BETHESDA, MD – Just after sunrise on Friday, federal agents executed a high-profile search at the home …

Trenton, NJ – In a high-impact week of law enforcement operations across the Garden State, federal officials announced a series of arrests that removed violent fugitives, a suspected bomber, and …

Multiple individuals have been processed and detained at the Ocean County Jail. Here is a brief sample of the most serious crimes committed. Jacobo Josue Valera-Ramos, 28, was booked into …

Toms River, NJ — Two Ocean County men are behind bars without bail after being charged with crimes related to the sale and possession of illicit images of children, according …

Point Pleasant man pleads guilty to attempted murder in 2022 strangulation case Toms River, NJ — Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that 31-year-old Juan Santiago-Rojas of Point Pleasant …

Hurricane Erin spares New Jersey but coastal flood warnings remain through weekend Trenton, NJ — Hurricane Erin moved past New Jersey without making landfall, but forecasters warn that coastal flooding …

Costco theft under $100 sparks search for suspects in North Plainfield NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two individuals captured on surveillance video …

Newark, NJ — Newark authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man seen on surveillance footage stealing a package from an apartment building earlier this month. According …

NEWARK, NJ — A federal judge has given Joseph Aruanno, a civilly committed New Jersey man, 60 days to submit a more detailed habeas corpus petition or face dismissal, ruling …

New Jersey player hits $1K a week for life with lottery ticket bought in Elizabeth TRENTON, NJ — A lucky Union County resident is set to receive $1,000 a week …

Trenton, NJ – Thursday — The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs has named ten municipalities as the inaugural recipients of the NJHOMES Launchpad Grant, a new program designed to …

Drone test flight over Laurel Hill Park set for August 22, officials say Secaucus, NJ – The Secaucus Police Department has announced that Hudson County Mosquito Control will conduct a …

Brick, NJ – Thursday — Brick Township is expanding its popular Beach Vehicle Permit program for the 2025–2026 season and rolling out a revised application process that gives local residents …

Boardwalk Batman busted in Atlantic City after pepper spray assault on boardwalk Atlantic City, NJ — A street vigilante dressed in superhero garb known as “AC Batman” was arrested Sunday …

Trenton, NJ – Republican Senators Anthony M. Bucco and Owen Henry are sounding the alarm over widespread school funding cuts they say are forcing municipalities to raise property taxes, lay …

NEWARK, NJ — A New Jersey man serving more than 26 years in federal prison for a string of armed bank robberies has been denied in his latest attempt to …

Annandale, NJ — Authorities removed 45 animals from a residence on Sidney Road in Annandale this week as part of an ongoing investigation into suspected animal cruelty, the Hunterdon County …

Trenton, NJ – Thursday — Governor Phil Murphy declared a statewide state of emergency Thursday afternoon as Hurricane Erin churns up the East Coast, threatening New Jersey with high winds, …

Man convicted in brutal NJ murder loses federal bid for release as judge denies habeas petition TRENTON, NJ — A New Jersey man serving a 40-year sentence for the murder …

Baltimore, MD — A federal judge has denied a preliminary injunction request filed by the NAACP and several allied organizations seeking to stop the Trump administration from dismantling the U.S. …

WILDWOOD, NJ — As Hurricane Erin continues to stir up dangerous surf along the East Coast, beachgoers in Wildwood are being told to keep their feet wet — but nothing …

New York, NY – In a dramatic legal twist just months after returning to the White House, President Donald Trump saw a $515 million civil fraud judgment against him wiped …

BARNEGAT, NJ — Just months after signing his first professional contract, 22-year-old Nick Danbrowney, a standout pitcher from Barnegat, New Jersey, was killed Monday night in a car crash in …