Teens swarm Brooklyn girl and steal her backpack and sneakers in violent street robbery

BROOKLYN, NY – A 14-year-old girl was swarmed by six teens and robbed of her belongings in a sudden street attack at a busy East New York intersection Wednesday evening. The group…

New York City News·Police Blotter

Ocean County philanthropist, once charged for fleeing police and a DUI, named to Mikie Sherrill task force

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Jeremy Grunin, a Toms River businessman and president of the Grunin Foundation, has been named to Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill’s Interdisciplinary Advisory Task Force, less than a decade after…

Central Jersey News·Community News·Government News·Jackson Township News

Buckle Up New Jersey, Because the Gas Tax is Going Up Again in January

New Jersey drivers hit with 4.2-cent gas tax hike starting January 1 TRENTON, NJ – Electricity isn’t the only thing that’s going to cost you an arm and a leg in New…

Atlantic County News·Burlington County News·Business News·Camden County News

Mikie Sherrill explains why New Jersey’s affordable housing future is not in cities like Trenton

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor-Elect Mikie Sherrill is defending her approach to housing development, saying new high-density projects make more sense in suburban areas with existing infrastructure than in Trenton’s struggling…

Community News·Government News·Jackson Township News·Local Politics

Perth Amboy to round cash payments up to nearest dollar as pennies disappear

PERTH AMBOY, NJ – The City of Perth Amboy announced it will begin rounding all cash payments to the nearest dollar once its remaining supply of pennies runs out, following the U.S.…

Community News·Local Politics·New Jersey News·North Jersey News

Staten Island man arrested for armed robbery of teen at Queens subway station

QUEENS, NY – A Staten Island man has been arrested in connection with an October armed robbery that began inside a Queens subway station and ended with the victim being forced to…

New York City News·Police Blotter

Toms River Stop and Shop Latest Supermarket to Shut Down in Northern Ocean County

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Stop & Shop confirmed plans to close its Route 9 supermarket by late spring 2026, ending years of operation at one of its Ocean County locations. The company…

Business News·Five Towns NJ News·Food & Dining·Jackson Township News

Inspection in a NYC subway station in Manhattan. File Photo

Manhattan man charged in random subway slashing attack at Kew Gardens station

QUEENS, NY – A Manhattan man has been charged after allegedly slashing two commuters in an unprovoked attack inside the Union Turnpike–Kew Gardens subway station on Wednesday, prosecutors announced. The suspect, 27-year-old…

New York City News

Mikie Sherrill’s promised energy freeze sparks hope in New Jersey but experts warn of harsh reality

TRENTON, NJ – In the wake of her decisive victory in the gubernatorial election, Mikie Sherrill has New Jersey buzzing with optimism over her bold pledge to freeze skyrocketing energy costs on…

Atlantic County News·Burlington County News·Camden County News·Central Jersey News

As Sherrill Waffles on New Jersey Sales Tax, GOP Pushes for Lower Rate

Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Assembly would roll back the state’s sales and use tax rate from 6.625 percent to 6 percent beginning January 1, 2026.…

Community News·Business News·Government News·Local Politics

Suspect Sought After Groping Young Girl on Brooklyn J Train

BROOKLYN, NY – Police are investigating an incident on a northbound J train Sunday evening after a 16-year-old girl was subjected to unwanted physical contact and inappropriate remarks by an unidentified man.…

New York City News

GOP Lawmakers Seek to Block Mikie Sherrill, Future Governors From Giving Huge Offshore Wind Subsidies

TRENTON, NJ – A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Assembly would prohibit the state’s Economic Development Authority (EDA) from granting any financial subsidies or incentives to wind energy projects, marking…

Community News·Jersey Shore News·Local Politics·Monmouth County News

Queens man sentenced to 13 years for violent attack on elderly commuter

Queens man sentenced to 13 years for violent attack on elderly commuter Queens, NY A man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison following a violent attack on a 77-year-old man…

New York City News·Police Blotter

Mikie Sherrill Says Her Victory Is a Warning to Republicans All Across America

TRENTON, NJ – Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill said she is “ready to get to work” after her decisive 13-point victory over Republican Jack Ciattarelli, becoming only the second woman ever elected governor of…

Government News·Local Politics·New Jersey News·North Jersey News

New Jersey’s 2035 Gas Powered Car Ban Will Survive a Mikie Sherrill Administration

Trenton, NJ – Mikie Sherrill’s election as governor has positioned New Jersey to maintain its long-term transition away from gasoline-powered vehicles. Her victory over Republican challenger Jack Ciattarelli secured continued Democratic control…

Community News·Atlantic County News·Cape May County News·Five Towns NJ News

Police seek suspect in subway forcible touching incident on N train

QUEENS, NY – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a man wanted in connection with a forcible touching incident aboard a northbound N train near…

New York City News

New Jersey moves to make daylight saving time permanent

TRENTON, NJ – Lawmakers have introduced legislation that would put New Jersey on daylight saving time permanently once federal law allows it. The proposal would keep the state on Eastern Daylight Time…

Local Politics·New Jersey News

Four-legged officers save lives and solve crimes in Jackson

Jackson K-9 units praised after locating missing juveniles and tracking suspects JACKSON, NJ – Two K-9 units from the Jackson Police Department are being recognized for a string of successful operations, including…

Community News·Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News

Where Mikie Sherrill Stands on Issues Important to Suburban Communities in New Jersey

Montclair, NJ – As New Jersey’s newly elected governor, Mikie Sherrill, a former Navy helicopter pilot and federal prosecutor, steps into the role amid ongoing debates over policies affecting the state’s suburban…

Community News·Atlantic County News·Burlington County News·Camden County News

New Jersey Begins Mild Transformation from Phil Murphy to Mikie Sherrill

Trenton, NJ – As the dust settles from Tuesday’s gubernatorial election, New Jersey is embarking on a seamless handover of power from outgoing Governor Phil Murphy to Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill. Both Democrats,…

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Teens swarm Brooklyn girl and steal her backpack and sneakers in violent street robbery

Ocean County philanthropist, once charged for fleeing police and a DUI, named to Mikie Sherrill task force

Buckle Up New Jersey, Because the Gas Tax is Going Up Again in January

Mikie Sherrill explains why New Jersey’s affordable housing future is not in cities like Trenton

Perth Amboy to round cash payments up to nearest dollar as pennies disappear

Staten Island man arrested for armed robbery of teen at Queens subway station

Toms River Stop and Shop Latest Supermarket to Shut Down in Northern Ocean County

Manhattan man charged in random subway slashing attack at Kew Gardens station

Mikie Sherrill’s promised energy freeze sparks hope in New Jersey but experts warn of harsh reality

As Sherrill Waffles on New Jersey Sales Tax, GOP Pushes for Lower Rate

Suspect Sought After Groping Young Girl on Brooklyn J Train

GOP Lawmakers Seek to Block Mikie Sherrill, Future Governors From Giving Huge Offshore Wind Subsidies

Queens man sentenced to 13 years for violent attack on elderly commuter

Mikie Sherrill Says Her Victory Is a Warning to Republicans All Across America

New Jersey’s 2035 Gas Powered Car Ban Will Survive a Mikie Sherrill Administration

Police seek suspect in subway forcible touching incident on N train

New Jersey moves to make daylight saving time permanent

Four-legged officers save lives and solve crimes in Jackson

Where Mikie Sherrill Stands on Issues Important to Suburban Communities in New Jersey

New Jersey Begins Mild Transformation from Phil Murphy to Mikie Sherrill

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