Twice-released illegal immigrant indicted in deadly Lakewood crash that killed mother and daughter

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A Red Bank man who had twice been released after prior arrests now faces multiple homicide charges following a fatal July crash that killed a mother and her 11-year-old…

Readers hail ‘Superhero University’ as faith meets comic book adventure

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 Manual a…

Democrats, Bill Spadea spread false claim that Jack Ciattarelli attended Trump sponsored Mar-a-Lago fundraiser

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey’s governor’s race turned sharply combative Friday after Democrats, NJ101.5 radio host Bill Spadea, and several social media accounts circulated claims that Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli was leaving…

Ocean County man arrested for criminal sexual contact

TOMS RIVER, NJ – An Ocean County man was booked into custody Thursday on several felony and misdemeanor charges, including criminal sexual contact, criminal coercion, and criminal restraint, according to county inmate…

Hackensack man, 19, arrested after cyber crimes unit raid uncovers lewd images of children

HACKENSACK, NJ – A 19-year-old Hackensack man was arrested Friday after investigators found evidence of child sexual abuse material during a search of his home, authorities announced. Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella…

Brick honors record-setting Mustangs with official Baseball Team Day

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 set multiple…

Phil Murphy’s California Dreamin’ Punishment of Contract Workers Will Threaten Livelihoods and crush small businesses

Morristown, N.J. – The Garden State Initiative (GSI) is sounding the alarm over a proposed New Jersey Department of Labor rule that the group says would dramatically restrict independent contracting, threatening the…

Ciattarelli vows to reopen state park roads locked down by Murphy on ‘Day One’ if elected governor

Hammonton, N.J. – Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli says one of his first acts as governor would be to remove barriers blocking access to Wharton State Forest, pledging to restore “freedom and…

Brick Township Mayor Lisa Crate awards $43,000 in federal grants to local service groups

Brick, N.J. – Mayor Lisa Crate and the Township Council have distributed more than $43,000 in federal grant funding to a group of local nonprofit organizations that provide food, shelter, care, and…

Three men charged in shooting death of 18-year-old Tristan Reeves in Long Branch

LONG BRANCH, NJ – Three men have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Tristan Reeves earlier this year, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Friday. Aiden Terlecki,…

Illegal migrant indicted in Lakewood crash that killed mother and 11-year-old daughter

LAKEWOOD, N.J. – A ‘Red Bank’ man, who is a twice-released criminal alien accused of driving drunk and causing a deadly head-on crash that killed a mother and her young daughter, has…

Sen. Amato backs GOP plan to cut energy taxes, urges refund of ratepayer windfall

TRENTON, N.J. – Senator Carmen Amato Jr. (R-9) is throwing his support behind a Republican proposal to suspend key state energy taxes in an effort to reduce household utility bills, calling on…

Hackensack man charged with child endangerment and assault following investigation

HACKENSACK, N.J. – A 34-year-old Hackensack man has been arrested on charges of child endangerment and aggravated assault after authorities say he repeatedly struck a juvenile during an incident earlier this week.…

Murphy blasts storm absence coverage as political, blames ‘right-wing rags’

NEWARK, N.J. – Gov. Phil Murphy dismissed criticism over his out-of-state weekend during recent severe weather as politically driven. He said the outcry was fueled by “right-wing political rags” masquerading as news…

Grand Jury Finds No Evidence of Wrongdoing in AG Case Against Toms River Cops for Man Who Died While in Custody

TRENTON, N.J. – A state grand jury has declined to bring criminal charges against seven Ocean County law enforcement officers following a yearlong investigation into the 2024 death of a Toms River…

NJ bill would require mental health checks for school bus drivers

Trenton, NJ – A new proposal in the New Jersey Senate would mandate mental health evaluations for all school bus drivers as part of their licensing and renewal process. Senator Parker Space,…

Wrong-way drunk driver armed with gun, charged after NJ Turnpike crash kills four teens

CARNEYS POINT, N.J. – A Colorado man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he drove the wrong way on the New Jersey Turnpike early Sunday, causing a fiery collision that…

Wes Moore and Mike Sherrill go door to door with Defund the Police organizer Chigozie Onyema in Newark

Newark, NJ – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill is under fire after appearing alongside activist and former congressional candidate Chigozie Onyema, a vocal supporter of the “defund the police” movement, during a…

Mega Millions player in NJ cashes in big with $100K win

New Jersey lottery ticket turns $10K into $100K with Mega Millions multiplier Trenton, NJ — A routine Mega Millions ticket bought in Hudson County turned into a six-figure payday after a lucky…

Mangia Brick Oven Pizza Celebrates Ten Years in Jackson

JACKSON, N.J. – A Jackson favorite known for its family atmosphere and signature pies is celebrating a decade of service and community spirit. Mangia Brick Oven Pizza, located on Leesville Road, has…

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