Four men accused of running violent human trafficking operation in New Jersey

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State alleges victims were threatened, assaulted and forced into prostitution TRENTON, N.J. — Four men have been indicted on racketeering, human trafficking and other charges after New Jersey prosecutors alleged they operated…

August 7, 2026

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New Jersey AG Investigation in Vocational School Whistleblower Case Involving Student Sexual Abuse

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TOMS RIVER, NJ — A controversy surrounding the Ocean County Vocational Technical School District that Shore News Network first reported on in June has now moved into Superior Court, with former law…

August 7, 2026

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Electric vehicles and electric vehicle charging stations

New Jersey 2035 Gas Car Ban Remains on Track Under Sherrill Administration

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TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey’s plan to phase out the sale of new gasoline-powered passenger vehicles by 2035 remains firmly in place under Gov. Mikie Sherrill, despite questions from motorists, auto dealers,…

August 7, 2026

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New Jersey Braces for Another Mini Heat Wave as Heat Advisory Lasts Through Saturday

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MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. – Residents across much of New Jersey are facing another stretch of dangerous summer heat after the National Weather Service issued a Heat Advisory covering large portions of the…

August 6, 2026

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Jack Ciattarelli, GOP Candidate for New Jersey Governor

Jack Ciattarelli Joins Open Road Ventures After Three Campaigns for New Jersey Governor

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Toms River, NJ – Former New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli has accepted a new private-sector leadership role, joining Open Road Ventures as one of the first members of the company’s newly…

August 5, 2026

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Newark Police Workers Say City Shorted Their Overtime Pay; Federal Judge Lets Lawsuit Continue

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Newark, NJ – A federal judge has rejected the City of Newark‘s attempt to dismiss a class-action lawsuit filed by three police department employees who allege they were systematically underpaid for overtime…

August 5, 2026

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Third Circuit Keeps New Jersey Assault Weapons Ban in Effect While U.S. Supreme Court Appeal Moves Forward

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Trenton, NJ – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has granted New Jersey’s emergency request to stay its recent ruling that struck down the state’s decades-old bans on certain…

August 5, 2026

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New Jersey takes on Amazon in blockbuster lawsuit over delivery drivers

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State alleges company suppressed wages and blocked competition TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, accusing the company of using its dominance over…

August 4, 2026

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New Jersey man accused of disappearing with leased dump trucks

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Police say commercial vehicles went unpaid for more than a year LOWER BURRELL, Pa. — A New Jersey man is facing felony charges after police alleged he stopped making payments on multiple…

August 3, 2026

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Creator: New Jersey Has a “Deep South” and it’s Below the Mason Dixon Line

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Salem County, NJ – To many outsiders, New Jersey is defined by busy highways, sprawling suburbs, boardwalks and the skylines of Newark and Jersey City. But a new video from RocaNews is…

August 3, 2026

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Hollywood Isn’t Moving West Anymore. It’s Moving to New Jersey.

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New Jersey – Motion pictures were invented in New Jersey and the first commercial movie studio was built in New Jersey. Then the entire industry moved to Hollywood. Now, it’s coming back.…

August 3, 2026

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New Jersey Asks Appeals Court to Keep Assault Weapons Ban in Place Pending U.S. Supreme Court Fight

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Trenton, NJ – The State of New Jersey is asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit to pause a recent decision striking down the state’s bans on certain semiautomatic…

August 3, 2026

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Hollywood Isn’t Moving West Anymore. It’s Moving to New Jersey.

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New Jersey – While film and television production has slowed in many parts of the country, New Jersey is experiencing a boom unlike anything seen in decades, attracting billions of dollars in…

August 3, 2026

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Working-Class Towns Shoulder New Jersey’s Heaviest Property Tax Burdens

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New Jersey – New Jersey homeowners paid an average property tax bill of more than $10,000 for the first time in 2024, but according to a new analysis by New Jersey Uncovered,…

August 3, 2026

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YouTuber Eats at New Jersey’s Most Viral Food Spots in One-Day Culinary Challenge

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New Jersey – While many food lovers immediately think of neighboring New York City when discussing iconic eats, YouTuber Jordan Bentley set out to prove that the Garden State deserves a place…

August 3, 2026

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Sign warns of strong currents in the ocean.

High Rip Current Risk Issued for Jersey Shore Beaches Including Seaside Heights

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Seaside Heights, NJ – The National Weather Service has issued a High Rip Current Risk for much of the Jersey Shore, including Seaside Heights, warning that dangerous ocean conditions are expected throughout…

August 3, 2026

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Mikie Sherrill - New Jersey Governor - by NJ Governor's Office - Media photo

Whether You Call It Taylor Ham or Pork Roll, Your New Jersey Electric Bill Wasn’t Frozen, Here’s Why

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When I opened my electric bill for July, my first thought was, “Ew, that’s gross.” Not because I left the air conditioner running. Not because my kids forgot to turn off the…

August 2, 2026

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Federal Judge Dismisses New Jersey Man’s $2.3 Billion IRS Refund Lawsuit

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TRENTON, N.J. — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by New Jersey resident Joshua Allen Ranta seeking a $2.3 billion tax refund from the Internal Revenue Service, finding that he…

August 1, 2026

1 min read

Two charged after shoplifting at Jersey Shore retail store

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Two Howell residents accused of stealing from locally owned Wall Township store WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Two Howell residents are facing shoplifting charges after police said they stole merchandise from a locally…

August 1, 2026

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Mysterious white substance on New Jersey lake traced to accidental transit garage release

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Officials say fire extinguishing agent reached Grenloch Lake through nearby waterway WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A mysterious white, filmy substance discovered floating on Grenloch Lake has been traced to an accidental discharge…

July 31, 2026

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