New Jersey News

OLD BRIDGE, NJ – Security guards were assaulted and there were some minor injuries, but no charges were filed after a fight broke out at Raceway Park in Old Bridge. …

BELMAR, NJ – One person was killed in a drowning incident at the Belmar beach on Monday, according to the Belmar Police Department. According to police, at approximately 12:29 pm …

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey State Trooper Alan Laws returned to the garden state covered in gold after winning four gold medals at the 2022 United States Police and Fire …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – One person was shot on Sunday in Atlantic City, police reported today. According police, at 11:51 PM, officers responded to the 3300 block of Fairmount Avenue …

TOMS RIVER,  NJ – Donald Rutter, 53, of Tuckerton, pleaded guilty in court to a charge of aggravated assault and stalking on Monday for a January 2021 shooting incident. According …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill and the Toms River Council backed off a proposal to continue the pandemic teen curfew that started at 9 pm, instead …

OAKLAND, NJ – A wanted Paterson man was charged and released after being caught with an illegal prescription for oxycodone, Oakland police reported today. “While on patrol on June 9th, …

A 72-year-old man working as an umpire for a USABL 13u baseball game suffered a broken jaw and required dental surgery after he was assaulted by a coach, league president …

TRENTON, NJ – One very Powerball ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the June 11th drawing. The ticket won the $50,000 third-tier prize. The Powerball …

EAST ORANGE, NJ – A man who was found guilty of killing his ex-girlfriend and desecrating her remains is going to prison for 30 years. “Union County Superior Court Judge …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County and Jackson Township continue to be targeted by criminals from Newark seeking to rob items from vehicles and in many cases, stealing vehicles that …

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Democrats and Republicans finally agree on something. Out-of-state predatory red light ticketing scams are nothing but harassment and overreach by those out-of-state jurisdictions. New Jersey …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – A 14-year-old Atlantic City juvenile was arrested on gun charges and two adults on drug charges as a result of a May 31st shooting investigation by …

KEARNY, NJ – A man who was convicted in March for a 2019 killing of a 12-year-old child in Union has been sentenced to 7 1/2 years in state prison. …

JERSEY CITY, NJ – A 34-year-old man was shot on Martin Luther King Boulevard Sunday night and rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced dead, according to Hudson County …

TRENTON, N.J. – Last week, we reported on local Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Paul Kanitra response to the state’s inaction to help shore towns prevent large urban pop-up parties that …

NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – The North Brunswick Police Department again invites all residents to attend our annual National Night Out festivities. This year’s event will be held on Tuesday, August …

Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Democrats want more than your guns under sweeping legislative gun control reforms being discussed in Trenton; they also want gun manufacturers to be held liable …

CAMDEN, NJ – In recent years, there has been a growing trend in New Jersey where internet actors have been publicly attempting to catch child predators online.  While the effort …

MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – George F. Young pleaded guilty to criminal sexual contact with his victim, a young girl in Burlington County and today was sentenced to 21 years in …

PASSAIC, NJ – An 18-year-old Passaic man was arrested by the Paramus Police Department for causing a false public alarm at the Windsor Preparatory High School on Friday. Alex Barrales …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Hitchhiking is against the law in New Jersey. Not only that, it’s dangerous. A hitchhiking stop in downtown Lakewood today drew criticism after a Lakewood police officer …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River officials are looking into whether they can reinstate a Murphy pandemic-era teen curfew in the town’s seaside communities of Ortley Beach, Normandy Beach, Chadwick …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Residents waiting eagerly for the new Corrado’s Market at the Laurel Square Shopping Center may have to wait a bit longer. This week, an eviction notice …

Toms River, NJ – Linda Valeri spent nearly two decades as a public servant in Toms River, serving primarily as the personal assistant to Mayors Thomas Kelaher and Maurice Hill. …