New Jersey Congresswoman Declares RFK Jr. a Racist, Pushing a Racist Agenda

Rep. LaMonica McIver blasts RFK Jr. confirmation, accuses him of promoting ‘racist conspiracy theories’ WASHINGTON — Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) sharply criticized the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of…

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Governor Murphy Playing Losing Game of Chicken With President Trump, Putting New Jersey Residents in Harm’s Way

Governor Murphy Must Reconsider Sanctuary Policies for New Jersey’s Sake In the ongoing tug-of-war between state and federal policies on immigration, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy stands at a critical juncture. His…

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New Jersey, Phil Murphy Suing Trump Administration Again

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy promised to fight the Trump administration to the death, and now he’s making good on that offer. Except, he’s diverting millions of dollars of…

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Gun pulled in road rage clash with USPS worker on New Jersey highway

UPPER TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who allegedly brandished a firearm during a road rage altercation on State Highway 50 in Cape May…

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New Jersey Man Found Dead, Shot in Brooklyn

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 38-year-old man was shot and killed early Thursday morning in Brooklyn, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call at 5724 Beverley Road in East Flatbush at approximately…

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New Jersey NGO launches initiative to help skilled immigrants settle in the Garden State

NEWARK, N.J. — Choose New Jersey, a nonprofit NGO focused on primarily business development, is shifting focus now towards accommodating migrant workers. The state and federally funded agency is seeking vendors to…

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Electricity Prices Are Rising 20% in New Jersey This Summer, BPU Reports

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey residents and businesses will see higher electricity bills starting June 1, 2025, after the state’s annual Basic Generation Service (BGS) auction resulted in increased costs for electricity…

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DOJ sues Illinois and New York over immigration policies; Is New Jersey next?

TRENTON, NJ — The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed lawsuits against the governors of Illinois and New York, as well as New York Attorney General Letitia James, over state policies…

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Family loses everything in devastating New Jersey house fire

FLEMINGTON, N.J. — A Flemington family lost all of their belongings in a house fire on February 8, leaving them without essential items, including phones, wallets, and important documents. Fatima Ledesma said…

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Five arrested in Toms River drug bust, all released under New Jersey Bail Reform

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Five Ocean County residents were arrested and charged with narcotics offenses following a multi-agency investigation into drug distribution in the area, authorities said. Update: As of 2/12/25 all…

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New Jersey Judge Releases Man Who Doused Red Bank Man With Gasoline While Threatening with Gun

RED BANK, N.J. — A Red Bank man was arrested after allegedly attacking a resident with a metal object, pouring gasoline on him, and threatening him with a gun, police said. Jose…

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New Jersey Traffic Impacted by Overnight Snow and Sleet

TRENTON, N.J. — Winter weather has caused widespread traffic disruptions across New Jersey on Wednesday, with snow and ice leading to speed restrictions, accidents, and delays on major roadways. The New Jersey…

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New Jersey Lawmaker Says E-ZPass Foreign Contract Not a Done Deal Yet, Moves to Block It

TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey lawmaker is raising concerns over a state transportation contract awarded to a Singapore-based company with alleged ties to the Chinese Communist Party. The deal, which involves…

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New Jersey Traffic Report for Tuesday Morning Commute

New Jersey commuters faced significant delays Tuesday morning due to multiple accidents, emergency construction, and high traffic volume across major roadways. In Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, a crash on I-80 westbound near Exit…

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New Jersey Lawmakers Seek Bill to Use More Education Lottery Money for Public Pension Payments

TRENTON, N.J. — The goal of the New Jersey Lottery was to fund education in the Garden State. Slowly, lawmakers have been diverting those education funds into other accounts, including the common…

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New Jersey Snow Forecast Gets Slight Bump in Latest NWS Statement

MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. — A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for portions of central and southern New Jersey, as well as southeastern Pennsylvania, from 4 p.m. Tuesday to 7 a.m. Wednesday.…

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New Jersey man arrested for threatening flight crew, attempting to breach cockpit

NEWARK, NJ — A Passaic County man was arrested for threatening flight attendants, harassing passengers, and attempting to breach the cockpit during a flight from Miami to Newark, federal authorities announced. Luis…

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New Jersey woman awarded $11.5 million after state troopers mistake stroke for DUI

NEWARK, NJ — A New Jersey woman who suffered a stroke behind the wheel and was mistakenly arrested for driving under the influence has been awarded $11.5 million in damages by an…

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Phil Murphy Creates New Jersey Council for AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases

TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 381 on Monday, creating an Advisory Council on HIV, STIs, and Viral Hepatitis to strengthen New Jersey’s public health initiatives. The council,…

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New Jersey’s Plastic Bag, Straw Could End if This Candidate is Elected Governor

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey’s sweeping ban on single-use plastics, one of the strictest in the country, remains a point of contention as political figures and environmental advocates debate its future. Signed…

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