New Jersey News

Former truck garage approved for cannabis grow facility in Ocean Township Ocean Township, NJ — A former truck maintenance facility off Route 9 in Ocean Township is set to become …

Manchester, NJ — A major mixed-use development on South Hope Chapel Road has cleared a critical hurdle after the Ocean County Planning Board granted conditional final site plan approval to …

Jackson, NJ — A major new day care facility is on the way to Jackson Township after the Ocean County Planning Board granted final site plan approval for a 23,780-square-foot …

Ocean County backs fly control bill and Beach Haven battery project delay in busy commissioners meeting Toms River, NJ — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners tackled a packed agenda …

Crashes and construction snarl New Jersey morning commute with multiple delays across major highways Newark, NJ — Commuters across New Jersey faced a frustrating Tuesday morning drive as a series …

Hurricane Erin spins off East Coast as Outer Banks brace for storm surge and Jersey Shore watches closely Cape Hatteras, NC — Hurricane Erin continued its northward churn through the …

Sunshine holds steady in New Jersey as midweek storms loom on the horizon Trenton, NJ — After another bright and breezy start to the week, Garden State residents can expect …

New Jersey sues Trump administration over alleged illegal conditions on crime victim aid Trenton, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin is leading a coalition of 21 states in …

Bramnick slams proposed rule reclassifying independent contractors in New Jersey Trenton, NJ — Senator Jon Bramnick is pushing back against a proposed New Jersey Department of Labor rule that would …

Brooklyn, NY — A dual U.S.-Russian national from New Jersey was sentenced Tuesday to 30 months behind bars for helping a shadowy international network funnel U.S. ammunition and sensitive military-grade …

Somerville, NJ – A 35-year-old fugitive wanted on a robbery warrant sparked a violent confrontation at the Somerville Train Station on Friday when he resisted arrest, injured multiple officers, and …

Toms River, NJ – Seniors in Toms River will get a free, in-person breakdown of Medicare options and prescription help during a special two-hour session scheduled for Thursday, September 18 …

TRENTON, NJ – As New Jersey’s gubernatorial race begins to heat up, a coalition of 25 environmental, health, and equity organizations has released a sweeping 121-page policy guide aimed at …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) on Monday praised President Donald Trump’s leadership in ongoing efforts to broker peace in Ukraine, calling his involvement “bold” and “tenacious” during a …

Cranford traffic stop leads to arrest of Monmouth County man with gun and drugs CRANFORD, NJ – A 41-year-old Monmouth County man was arrested early Saturday after Cranford police found …

NEW CITY, NY – A 72-year-old man from West Haverstraw was arraigned Friday on a sweeping indictment charging him with trying to murder 11 people — including three children — …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – A wave of severe traffic disruptions swept across New Jersey on Monday evening, with flooding closing down a major highway in Egg Harbor Township and crashes …

BRIDGETON, NJ – A Trenton man already serving time behind bars was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for the brutal 2019 murder of another inmate at South Woods …

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – A quiet Saturday afternoon turned chaotic when two children, ages 11 and 13, were struck by a vehicle while crossing near Rues Lane and New Brunswick …

Woman caught on video stealing medical package from Newark porch NEWARK, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a woman caught on surveillance footage stealing a …

Red Bank man to remain jailed on manslaughter and homicide charges after deadly Lakewood crash TOMS RIVER, NJ – A 43-year-old Red Bank man charged in a July crash that …

Man posing as delivery driver busted in Marlboro home break-in as hunt for accomplices continues MARLBORO, NJ – A 38-year-old man is in custody following a bold daytime burglary in …

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey lawmakers are advancing a sweeping plan that would require all motorbuses purchased for public transportation in the state to be electric-powered by 2035 — backed …

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ — A sweeping narcotics investigation led by the Cape May County Gangs, Guns and Narcotics Task Force ended with the arrest of one man and …

Two New Jersey lottery retailers strike gold twice in one week TRENTON, NJ – Two ShopRite locations in Middlesex and Bergen counties each sold not one, but two winning lottery …