Power Restored to Nearly 2,000 JCP&L Customers After Downed Wires Closed Cedarbridge Avenue

Lakewood, NJ – Power has been restored to nearly 2,000 Jersey Central Power & Light customers after downed wires caused a widespread outage Tuesday afternoon in Lakewood. The outage began at approximately…

Route 70 Closed in Manchester Due to Fallen Telephone Pole

Manchester Township, NJ – Tuesday morning commuters are encountering traffic delays at two locations across New Jersey, including a crash on Route 495 in Hudson County and a downed utility pole that…

NY driver busted for DWI and heroin possession during early morning Wall Township traffic stop

Traffic stop leads to drug charges and drunken driving arrest. WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — An early morning traffic stop in Wall Township led to the arrest of a New York man on…

Camden County Democrats Slam One of Their Own After Email Outs Party Officials Who Skipped Primary

COLLINGSWOOD, N.J. – A growing dispute within the Camden County Democratic Party has intensified after Camden County Democratic Committee Chairman and State Sen. Jim Beach publicly identified nearly 300 Democratic elected officials,…

NJ Senate Committee Advances Bill Clarifying Renaissance School Payments for Nonresident Students

TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee has advanced Senate Bill 3614 with amendments, clarifying which school districts are responsible for making per-pupil payments when students attend a…

Three Essex County men charged after police find stolen gun and drugs

A routine traffic stop in Cranford led to the seizure of a stolen handgun, distribution-level narcotics and prescription pills, resulting in multiple felony charges against three Essex County men, police said. CRANFORD,…

Bergen County Stop & Shop sells $331K winning ticket

A New Jersey Lottery player struck the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot after a winning ticket worth $331,190 was sold at a Hackensack Stop & Shop. HACKENSACK, NJ — A New Jersey Lottery…

Freehold Borough Council Advances Capital Projects, Hears Community Solar Proposal

Freehold Borough, NJ – The Freehold Borough Council’s July 13 meeting combined ceremonial recognitions with significant municipal business, including public hearings on nearly $4.6 million in capital improvement ordinances, a presentation on…

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NJ Gov. Sherrill Still Has Not Frozen or Lowered Electric Bills, Instead They Have Gone Up for Most Since January

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey continues to face growing economic headwinds as residents contend with some of the nation’s highest electric rates, persistent affordability concerns, and a state budget that is beginning…

Former Hudson County Superintendent Fired and Charged in $250K Theft Case

SECAUCUS, N.J. – The former superintendent of the Hudson County Office of Weights and Measures has been charged with official misconduct and theft after investigators alleged he diverted more than $250,000 into…

Toms River convenience store sells $1.3 million jackpot ticket

A quick stop at a Toms River convenience store turned into a seven-figure payday after one Jersey Cash 5 ticket matched every winning number. TRENTON, N.J. — A Jersey Cash 5 ticket…

Manchester Mayor Says No Plan to Close Landfill in the Near Future

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. – What was once expected to be the final chapter for the Ocean County Landfill has instead become another extension of one of New Jersey’s largest waste disposal facilities.…

Overturned Trucks on Major Roads Impact Monday Morning Commute for Many

TRENTON, N.J. – Motorists across New Jersey encountered a difficult Monday morning commute as two separate overturned truck incidents combined with heavy rush-hour traffic to create delays on several of the state’s…

NJ Attorney General Releases Video, Radio Traffic in Fatal Woodbridge Police Pursuit Investigation

Woodbridge, NJ – The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has released police radio transmissions, surveillance video, and police vehicle recorder footage from the ongoing investigation into a fatal crash involving a Woodbridge…

$1.33 million lottery jackpot won at Toms River convenience store

One lucky New Jersey Lottery player is holding a ticket worth more than $1.33 million after matching all five Jersey Cash 5 numbers. TRENTON, N.J. — One New Jersey Lottery player is…

Mystery man sought after incident at PNC Arts Center

Investigators are asking for the public’s help identifying a man accused of criminal trespass and criminal mischief at the PNC Arts Center. HOLMDEL, N.J. — New Jersey State Police are seeking the…

Population Growth Spurs More Deadly Crashes in Jackson as Police Continue Summer Crackdown

Police cite 1,629 crashes and 11 fatalities as new enforcement campaign draws criticism over fairness and effectiveness. JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A sharp rise in motor vehicle crashes and fatalities across Jackson…

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