Trump Administration kills largest US Atlantic Ocean wind project as fishermen cheer coastal victory

BOSTON, MA — In a sweeping reversal of Biden-era energy policy, the Trump Administration has officially canceled permits for New England Wind, a massive offshore project that was set to become the…

No New Apartments – Toms River Meets State’s Affordable Housing Mandate Without Any New Construction

By Mayor Daniel T. Rodrick In a strategic move to fulfill the state’s newest round of affordable housing mandates withoutcontributing to further overdevelopment, I am proud to announce that my administration ispursuing…

Governor Murphy expands state goverment, adding new department focused on defense industry as Trump re-aligns military missions

Trenton, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has announced the creation of the Office of Strategic Defense Investment, a new initiative aimed at bolstering New Jersey’s role in the nation’s defense sector while…

Jackson to Decide Between Lifelong Firefighter and First Aid Volunteer or Cosplaying Superhero Vigilante in November

Jackson Township council race set between Al Couceiro and Chris Pollak Jackson Township, NJ – The upcoming council race will feature Al Couceiro facing off against Chris Pollak in a contest drawing…

Mikie Sherrill heavily invested in energy stocks says she will fight the power company to lower rates

MORRISTOWN, NJ – Saturday — Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill has publicly vowed to take on utility companies over soaring energy prices in New Jersey, but her financial disclosures tell a conflicting story —…

Monmouth GOP throws packed 70th Victory Gala in show of force for Trump and Ciattarelli

Monmouth GOP throws packed 70th Victory Gala in show of force for Trump and Ciattarelli COLTS NECK, NJ — The Monmouth County Republican Committee hosted its 70th Annual Victory Gala this week,…

Grand jury clears officers in fatal hotel shooting of New York man in Woodbridge

WOODBRIDGE, NJ — A state grand jury has declined to bring charges against three police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a New York man at a Woodbridge hotel, following a…

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Trenton duo charged after heroin and cocaine seized in Jackson Township traffic stop

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A two-month investigation into heroin and cocaine trafficking in Ocean County ended with the arrest of two Trenton residents and the seizure of thousands of doses of narcotics,…

Four charged after multi-agency heroin bust nets thousands of doses in Ocean County

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A three-month investigation into heroin distribution across Ocean County ended with four arrests and the seizure of more than 3,500 individual doses of the drug, prosecutors announced. Ocean…

Two 14-year-olds arrested in violent DC stickups

Two 14-year-olds arrested in separate DC robbery cases involving gunpoint threat and street snatch Washington, DC – Two 14-year-old boys have been arrested in connection with separate robbery incidents that occurred in…

This Toms River Painting Proudly Hangs in Spain’s National Museum, but Why?

Mystery surrounds New Jersey painting hanging in famed Spanish museum TOMS RIVER, NJ — A painting named Toms River, created by 19th-century American artist John Frederick Peto, has intrigued local residents after…

Three Real Life Superheroes running for office in Jackson Township

JACKSON, NJ – Three real-life superheroes are running for township council this year in Jackson Township in a hotly debated contest pitting incumbent politicians against political newcomers. This year, all three candidates…

Meet Mikie Sherrill’s Diverse Team of Canvassers Who Knocked on Doors in Predominantly Black Camden Neighborhoods

Camden, NJ – A weekend canvassing effort for gubernatorial hopeful Mikie Sherrill is igniting backlash online, as critics point to a photo circulating on X showing a nearly all-white group of campaign…

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ICE stirs panic in Trenton neighborhood as criminal alien sweep unfolds; mayor vows local police won’t assist raids

TRENTON, NJ — Residents of the Bayard Street neighborhood awoke in alarm early Friday morning to the sight of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents conducting operations, prompting a crowd of worried…

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NJ corrections department teams up with nonprofit to support kids of incarcerated parents with long-term academic coaching

BRIDGETON, NJ – A new statewide initiative is aiming to break the cycle of incarceration by investing in the futures of young people with justice-impacted family backgrounds. The New Jersey Department of…

Morris County man charged with attempted murder of federal officer and possession of assault rifles

NEWARK, NJ – A Morris County man is facing federal charges after allegedly opening fire on law enforcement agents during a search at his home in Parsippany, officials announced. Maloy Amador, 43,…

$30K in drugs seized and three arrested in major Trenton cocaine bust

TRENTON, NJ – A two-month investigation into cocaine trafficking in Trenton has ended with three arrests, the seizure of $30,000 worth of narcotics, and the recovery of a loaded handgun, Mercer County…

Governor Murphy Announces New Plan to Cut Losses on Failed Offshore Wind Energy Hail Mary with Another Hail Mary: Solar Energy

Murphy greenlights sweeping solar expansion and battery storage plan to cut energy bills across New Jersey LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – With energy bills skyrocketing across the region, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed…

From jets to yoga and reggae to rescue pups Wildwoods packs a full weekend of action after airshow

WILDWOODS, NJ – The excitement doesn’t stop with the “Thunder Over the Waves” Airshow—Wildwoods is keeping the fun flying high with a packed lineup of events from September 5 through 8, turning…

Thunder Over the Waves airshow set to light up Wildwoods skies with jet teams and parachute jumps

WILDWOODS, NJ – The skies above the Jersey Shore will roar with jet engines and aerobatic stunts as the “Thunder Over the Waves” Airshow soars into Wildwoods on September 5-6, offering a…

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