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Jackson candidate Chris Pollak faces backlash over remarks on policing and decriminalization JACKSON, NJ – A Jackson Township council candidate is drawing criticism after past comments resurfaced in which he …

JACKSON, NJ – Two state lawmakers seeking re-election are throwing their support behind longtime emergency services leader Al Couceiro in his bid for a seat on the Jackson Township Council. …

HARLEM, NY – A woman was found dead Monday evening on a Harlem sidewalk, prompting a joint investigation between NYPD and MTA Police. Officers were called around 6:33 p.m. to …

WILLINGBORO, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s help locating a 16-year-old boy who disappeared from the Buckingham Park neighborhood late Friday evening. Authorities say the missing teen, identified …

TRENTON, N.J. – A viral social media exchange is drawing attention after an artificial intelligence platform claimed that New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has shared more images of Ramadan celebrations …

BALTIMORE, Md. – A Maryland Lottery winner turned his good fortune into a moment of generosity by donating his Ravens shopping spree prize to a patient at the Kennedy Krieger …

BAYVILLE, N.J. – Pet owners in Ocean County will have two chances to protect their animals from rabies at upcoming free vaccination clinics in Bayville. The clinics are scheduled for …

SOMERVILLE, N.J. – Somerset County officials joined local artists and community members Thursday to unveil the county’s new Open Air / Open Space art exhibit at 20 Grove Street. The …

BRICK, N.J. – Voters in Ocean County are being urged to turn out early as a campaign rally is set to take place Monday evening at Saturn Pizza on Route …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Opponents today are criticizing a Brick Township candidate’s past history after running on a campaign promising fiscal responsibility for township government, but a total lack of …

HENDERSONVILLE, NC – The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the passing of David McMurray, a widely respected law enforcement veteran whose career spanned five decades and influenced generations of …

New York, NY – A swift, coordinated response by the FDNY’s Marine and Robotics units saved a person from the East River early Saturday near the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge. …

Lakewood, NJ – In a political shift without precedent, every Jewish council in the Lakewood region has endorsed Republican gubernatorial nominee Jack Ciattarelli for governor. The coordinated announcement marks the …

NEWARK, NJ – A man stumbled into a Newark police precinct early Monday morning, bloodied and seeking help after being beaten by two men outside a Ferry Street venue. The …

Holmdel, NJ – Township officials have announced a temporary emergency curfew for unaccompanied minors on October 30 and 31, citing a local resolution approved by the Holmdel Township Committee. The …

Voorhees, NJ – The Voorhees Police Department is mourning the loss of K9 Ruck, a veteran police dog who served the township with distinction for more than a decade alongside …

Atlanta, GA – A Cartersville man was arrested Monday after allegedly threatening during a video call to “shoot up the airport,” prompting an immediate law enforcement response that ended with …

Freehold, NJ – There was a time when the sound of cracking shells filled New Jersey kitchens every autumn, when a bowl of mixed nuts and a well-worn nutcracker sat …

Jackson, NJ – A comic-inspired guide to heroism rooted in Christian principles is earning widespread praise from readers across the country, with fans calling Superhero University: The Ultimate Superhero Training …

Paterson, NJ – He may not have sent out any Spanish mailers, according to an attack piece from his opponent, Mikie Sherrill, but Jack Ciattarelli has scored a huge boost …

JACKSON TWP., NJ – Jackson Township council candidate Chris Pollak, a former self-styled New York vigilante known as “Dark Guardian,” is under fire after resurfaced interviews and videos show him …

SOMERVILLE, NJ – Former Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli is pledging to make all retirement income tax-free and freeze property taxes for residents over 70, accusing state Democrats of driving …

Grace the silver Lab still waiting for a forever home as shelter nears capacity JACKSON, NJ — Grace, a 5-year-old silver Lab mix, is still waiting at the Northern Ocean …

ALEXANDRIA, VA – A woman was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle Friday evening on Russell Road, prompting police to close the area for an ongoing investigation. The …

Brick, N.J. – Mayor Lisa Crate has proclaimed October 22 as Brick Memorial High School Baseball Team Day in recognition of the Mustangs’ historic 2025 season that saw the team …