Hamilton police seek ID of man with pink-orange laces in multiple investigations

Hamilton police seek public’s help identifying man linked to multiple investigations HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man connected to several ongoing investigations in…

Political operatives plotted to end Toms River mayor’s teaching career as retaliation for cutting waste in Town Hall

TOMS RIVER, NJ – In a sweeping 59-page verified complaint filed in New Jersey Superior Court, Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick alleges a coordinated, politically motivated campaign by public officials and consultants…

Jackson Township Comes Together to Feed The Hungry

Dozens of residents joined local elected officials and volunteers in Jackson Township on Sunday to feed the hungry and to assist residents whose SNAP benefits have been interrupted by the recent federal…

Georgia man charged in $982K Bergen County crypto money laundering case

HACKENSACK, NJ – A 39-year-old Georgia man has been charged in connection with a nearly $1 million money laundering scheme uncovered after a 15-month financial crimes investigation, authorities announced Monday. Bergen County…

Empanada Guy returns to Freehold with a fresh space and the same big flavor

FREEHOLD, NJ – Empanada Guy, one of New Jersey’s most popular Latin comfort food brands, is celebrating its grand reopening Saturday, November 15, at 552 Park Avenue. The event runs from 11…

Murphy grants 48 pardons and commutations in historic clemency event at Princeton

PRINCETON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy announced 48 new pardons and commutations Friday during a ceremony at Princeton University, marking another major milestone in his administration’s clemency initiative. The event, held at…

GOP Chairman Recommended Council President’s Wife for Deputy Clerk Ahead of Controversial MUA Vote

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick blasted Council President Justin Lamb on Thursday, accusing him of siding with what he called the “Mo Hill Gang” and Ocean County GOP…

How much are beach towns making on badges and access fees? New law requires detailed reporting

Trenton, NJ – A bill introduced in the New Jersey Assembly would require municipalities that operate public beaches and charge beach tag fees to publicly disclose detailed financial information about their beach…

Jackson Township Announces New Plan to Fix Broken Street Lights in Town

Jackson Township has launched a new community-wide initiative that allows residents to report malfunctioning or burned-out streetlights to ensure timely repairs by Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L). The program is designed…

Ocean County man held on multiple weapons charges after weekend arrest

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Brick Township man is being held without bail at the Ocean County Jail following his arrest on several weapons-related offenses. Erasmo Argueta-Alvarado, 38, was booked into the…

State police pursuit ends in fatal trooper-involved shooting in Orange

ORANGE, NJ – A police pursuit involving New Jersey State Police troopers ended in gunfire Sunday afternoon, leaving one man dead and another in custody. The incident occurred around 2:10 p.m. near…

Orthodox Voters Join Forces with Mo Hill Club to Elect Democrat Eagan to Toms River School Board

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two warring factions of the Toms River Republican Party joined forces on Tuesday with the Orthodox Jewish community to re-elect longtime NJEA boss Kathy Eagan to the Toms…

Jackson mayor thanks Fulfill for feeding local families amid federal benefit delays

JACKSON, NJ – Mayor Jennifer L. Kuhn praised the nonprofit Fulfill and the Jackson Food Pantry this week for providing meals to local families after federal SNAP benefit payments were temporarily halted…

NJ GOP Leadership Team Announces Resignations After Crushing Losses on Election Day

Trenton, NJ – In the aftermath of sweeping Republican losses across New Jersey, the state’s top GOP officials announced they will step aside at the end of the year, signaling a major…

NJEA Conference Kicks Off With LGBTQ, Drag, Genders, Cultures and Some Educational Programs

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Thousands of educators are gathering today in Atlantic City for the New Jersey Education Association’s annual conference, where a full lineup of sessions will focus on wellness, cultural…

Jackson Jaguars sweep NJAYF championships with dominant double victory

JACKSON, N.J. – The Jackson Jaguars youth football program celebrated a historic weekend as both the 14U and 11U squads captured New Jersey American Youth Football (NJAYF) Championship titles, sealing a season…

Jack Ciattarelli endorses Republican Al Couceiro for Jackson Township Council

JACKSON, N.J. – New Jersey Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli has endorsed Al Couceiro, a lifelong firefighter and EMT, in Jackson’s hotly contested Township Council race. His endorsement puts him at odds…

Jack Ciattarelli holds back tears as Army son Jake returns home from Middle East deployment

SOMERVILLE, NJ – Jack Ciattarelli’s campaign celebration turned into a moment of deep emotion when his son, Jake, unexpectedly arrived home from military service in the Middle East. The Republican leader was…

Hightstown Democrats Want to Restrict Movie Production in Town

HIGHTSTOWN, N.J. – If the small town of Hightstown ever wanted to join in New Jersey’s growing success as part of the film industry’s shift to New Jersey, residents can forget it…

Democrats Descend Upon Lakewood with Anti-Semitic Anger, Attacks, and Threats Against Jews

LAKEWOOD, NJ – It’s like nothing that has ever been seen before after the Lakewood area’s Orthodox Jewish community leaders united to endorse Republican Jack Ciattarelli for governor of New Jersey. Not…

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