New Jersey News

Submitted by NJ Assmeblmen Hal Wirths and Jay Weber TRENTON, N.J. – The Assembly Education Committee on Thursday advanced a bill that would allow all homeschooled students in New Jersey …

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 15-year-old boy has been arrested and charged after bringing a loaded handgun and knife into the Ocean Acres Park in Stafford Township on Wednesday. According …

EVESHAM, NJ – Police in Evesham are investigating an “Orbeez Challenge” incident as a crime after the occupants of a Hyundai Elantra partaking in a challenge did a driveby shooting …

NEWARK, NJ – Police in Newark are seeking the public’s help to identify multiple subjects wanted for a shooting that took place on Saturday, May 7th, in the 200 block …

Camden, N.J. – Detectives from the Camden County Police Department and Camden County Prosecutors Office are investigating a shooting that killed one man and injured another in Camden on Tuesday …

Camden, NJ- The Camden County Police Department is investigating a shooting murder of a 31-year-old male on Tuesday night. Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Two men suspected of dealing crack cocaine in Atlantic City were charged with intent to distribute crack cocaine within 500 feet of a public park and …

MIDDLE TOWNSHIP, CAPE MAY COUNTY, NJ – On Tuesday, May 17, 2022, Paige Thompson (17 years old) was reported missing to the Middle Township Police Department by her family.  Her …

Trenton –  A longstanding discrepancy with the New Jersey veterans tax exemption is on its way to being fixed after state Senate Democrats today introduced a bill to expand that …

TRENTON, NJ – Two lucky New Jersey lottery tickets matched four of the five white balls and the gold ball winning $10,000. These tickets were bought for the May 17th Mega Millions …

NEWARK, N.J. – A female postal worker has been sentenced to three years in prison for stealing checkbooks and credit cards from the mail while employed as a U.S. Postal …

NEWARK, N.J. – Two Toms River men pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud and are awaiting trial. Now, their Florida co-conspirator has confessed to being part of the …

TRENTON, N.J. – Jesus Modesto Sanchez, 31, of New York, has admitted to transporting multiple items depicting CASM images into New Jersey in a videoconference trial before U.S. District Judge …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River officials on Wednesday cited unstable sand and sinkholes along the Jersey Shore might have contributed to the death of a teenager killed this week …

TRENTON, NJ – The Trenton Police Department has announced that last week it conducted a sweep through the Chambersburg section of the city and netted nine arrests for sex trafficking. …

Warrant Issued for Man Wanted for Aggravated Assault Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports that an arrest warrant has been issued for Jeffrey R. Hester, a 55-year-old homeless …

MAPLE SHADE, NJ – Police are now asking the public to assist them in their investigation into the death of an area woman who was found dead in a motel …

PATERSON, NJ – A Paterson resident described as a 41-year-old male was shot Wednesday afternoon, the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office reported. The shooting happened in the area of East 26th …

NEWARK, NJ – A veterinarian who was charged with animal cruelty and offering a deceased animal for sale had his license temporarily suspended by the state. According to Acting Attorney …

Jackson, Miss. – A Jackson man pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Jermicha Fomby …

TORONTO, ON – Just a bit south of Toronto, in Mississauga, you’ll find Pizza Nostra, a pizzeria opened in 2014 by Jersey brothers Andrea and Marco Grande. The pizzeria has …

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Howell Township Police department reported this morning that two school buses were involved in a serious crash in the area of Route 9 and Friendship …

FRANKLIN TWP., N.J. – Police have released a composite sketch of a man who committed a sexual assault on a state park trail this week and could be a suspect …

KEANSBURG, NJ – A Keansburg cop could soon be out of a job after he admitted to sexually assaulting a woman who was passed out last January. According to Acting …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Lakewood Township Chief of Police Gregory Meyer said his department will be increasing police patrols in the community in the aftermath of the Buffalo mass shooting. After …