Two men arrested in daytime burglary of occupied Warren Township home

WARREN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Two men have been arrested and charged following a residential burglary that took place in broad daylight at an occupied home in Warren Township, Somerset County officials announced…

Dave and Buster’s Opening at the Freehold Mall in 10 days

FREEHOLD, N.J. — National arcade and restaurant chain Dave & Buster’s will open its doors at the Freehold Raceway Mall on Monday, May 12 at 11 a.m., marking the latest expansion of…

Princeton pedestrian hit in SUV drive-off

PRINCETON, NJ — The Princeton Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle and driver involved in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a pedestrian on Tuesday, March…

Stafford police report uptick in vandalism at township parks

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ — A wave of vandalism targeting public park bathrooms has prompted increased police patrols and the installation of security equipment across Stafford Township, according to a statement released Friday…

Hanover man sentenced to prison after online exploitation of 9-year-old child

Hanover township man receives prison sentence for online child interaction MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Hanover Township resident Brian J. Cariddi, 40, has been sentenced in connection with engaging in inappropriate online communications with…

Bill Spadea speaks with educators as his campaign consultant, George Gilmore, a once-convicted felon supervises.

NJ GOP race heats up as candidates make moves ahead of June primary

TRENTON, NJ — The Republican primary race for New Jersey governor intensified Wednesday as leading candidates launched campaign events, released new ads, and secured endorsements across the state. Bill Spadea, a former…

Toms River cop went on rampage inside ex-boyfriend’s home as new details emerge in court

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A 32-year-old police officer in Ocean County has been arrested and ordered held in jail after she allegedly smashed her way into her ex-boyfriend’s home, assaulted him and…

NJ Transit to Hundreds of Thousands of Workers: Be Prepared to Work from Home

Newark, NJ – New Jersey Transit (NJ Transit) has issued a stark warning to its 350,000 daily commuters, urging them to prepare for significant disruptions as a potential strike by the Brotherhood…

Police search for suspect in D.C. apartment lobby shooting

Washington, D.C. — A manhunt is underway after a shooting in the lobby of a Southeast D.C. apartment complex left one man seriously injured early Saturday morning, police announced Wednesday. The incident…

NJ launches NJHOMES to help towns design equity based affordable housing that fits local character

TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) has launched a new initiative, NJHOMES, aimed at guiding municipalities in creating affordable housing that aligns with local needs and neighborhood…

Brush fire erupts near Route 195 in Jackson Township

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A brush fire broke out moments ago, on Wednesday in the area of Route 195 in Jackson Township, prompting a coordinated response from local fire departments and the…

Fire engulfs Beachwood home, spreads to cars, collapses second floor

BEACHWOOD, N.J. — A fast-moving overnight fire destroyed a home and ignited three vehicles early Wednesday on Capstan Avenue, prompting a multi-department response and forcing firefighters to halt interior operations after a…

Ex-Walmart employee pleads guilty to bomb hoax, arson in Ocean County

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A 20-year-old Little Egg Harbor Township man has pleaded guilty to creating a false public alarm and aggravated arson, stemming from a December 2023 bomb threat and a…

Toms River man, Berkeley woman charged in child CASM conspiracy

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Two Ocean County residents were arrested Tuesday and charged in connection with a child pornography distribution and manufacturing conspiracy, following a multi-agency investigation that began with a cyber…

Mo Hill Team’s Latest Election Campaign Could Breath New Life Into Downtown Toms River Twin Tower Project

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Mo Hill Team for Toms River, led by Councilmen James Quinlisk and David Ciccozzi, has officially launched their re-election campaign for the Toms River Township Council, signaling…

Manama: Phil Murphy lands in Bahrain as Middle East tour continues

MANAMA, BAHRAIN — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy arrived in Manama on Monday, marking the first official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain by a sitting New Jersey governor. Murphy is continuing…

Middletown school board split over 10% tax hike as school closures loom

MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — As the Middletown school board prepares to vote on a proposed 10.09% tax levy increase for the 2025–26 school year, at least two board members say they will oppose…

Lobby brawl turns violent with man shot in D.C. apartment building

Washington, D.C. — A shooting that erupted during a dispute in the lobby of a Southeast D.C. apartment complex early Saturday has left one man wounded, as police released surveillance images of…

Fiery crash kills young driver, ignites forest fire in Manchester Township

Manchester, NJ — A 22-year-old Manchester man was killed and another driver injured in a violent two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon that sparked a massive fire in a wooded area off Pasadena Road,…

Marlboro convenience store dishes out $25K Fast Play jackpot ticket

Trenton, NJ — A lucky player in Monmouth County took home $25,133 after hitting half of the Fast Play progressive jackpot with a $5 Jersey Jackpot ticket, lottery officials announced Monday. The…

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