Ohio Man Arrested for Assaulting Child in New Jersey

Warren County, NJ – A 44-year-old man from Zanesville, Ohio, has been charged with multiple offenses, including one that carries a potential life sentence, for allegedly sexually assaulting a child in Franklin…

Police Blotter

Bad News for New Jersey Chocolate Lovers as Cocoa Prices Soar

There’s some bad news for chocolate lovers in the New Jersey tri-state area. The price of cocoa is on the rise and that means your favorite locally made chocolates from companies like…

Hey New Jersey, Today is National Dog Day!

Today marks National Dog Day, an event celebrated annually on August 26 to honor man’s best friend and raise awareness about the importance of adoption. New Jersey animal shelters are at the…

New Jersey News·Pets and Animals

What a Great Weekend to Go Down the Shore in New Jersey

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – This weekend is shaping up to be a beautiful Jersey summer weekend at the shore. Today’s early patchy fog will clear by 9am, making way for partly sunny…

Ocean County News·Weather Reports and News

As CDC Expects Surge in NJ COVID-19 Cases, New Jerseyans Fear Murphy Reaction

TRENTON, NJ – The Centers for Disease Control has announced a grim forecast. COVID-19 could surge again this fall, and in New Jersey, residents are beginning to wonder if, and when Governor…

Community News·Health and Wellness·New Jersey News

New Jersey Weekend Forecast: Rain to Give way to Sunny Weekend

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The coming days at the Jersey Shore will see a mix of weather conditions, with scattered showers and thunderstorms on the horizon, transitioning into a clearer weekend. Today’s…

New Jersey News·Weather Reports and News

New Jersey Teacher Going to Prison for Relationship with Student

MOUNT HOLLY, NY – A 43-year-old Willingboro Township woman has been sentenced to five years in state prison for engaging in a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old male student she met while…

New Jersey News·School and Education News

New Jersey Pick 6 Jackpot Now $2.3 Million

TRENTON, NJ – The Pick-6 drawing held on Thursday, August 24, yielded four winners, with prizes totaling $23,926. Three tickets matched five out of the six white balls drawn, winning $13,672, while…

Lottery Results

New Jersey State Police Seek Witnesses in Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash on Turnpike

EAST BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The New Jersey State Police and Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office are calling on the public to assist in the investigation of a fatal hit-and-run collision that occurred…

Hey New Jersey, You Can Now Send Texts to Governor Phil Murphy

TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy announced the launch of a new platform, Community™, marking the first instance of a Governor in the U.S. utilizing this method to directly engage with constituents…

CVS Announces Layoffs This Fall in New Jersey Stores

TOMS RIVER, NJ – CVS, the popular pharmacy chain with many locations at the Jersey Shore is making some employee staff reductions this fall. As part of a nationwide effort to reduce…

Business News

Former New Jersey Corrections Officer Charged for Fraud Targeting First Responders

NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today that John DeSalvo, 47, of Marmora, New Jersey, a former New Jersey corrections officer, has been arrested for orchestrating two different fraud…

In the News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

New Jersey Weather Report: Rain Storms Return on Wednesday

Rain once again returns to New Jersey after a stretch of beautiful summer days this week. Thursday offers a chance of showers mainly after noon, with cloudy skies and a high near…

New Jersey News·Weather Reports and News

New Jersey One Step Closer to Microstamping Legal Guns

TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today the establishment of standards and an application process for inclusion of handguns on New Jersey’s microstamping-enabled firearms roster, a significant move in…

Government News·New Jersey News

New Jersey’s Back to School Tax Holiday Starts This Weekend

TRENTON, NJ – As students and parents prepare for the new school year, New Jersey is offering a Sales Tax Holiday to help with budgeting. From August 26 through September 4, various…

New Jersey News

Most New Jerseyans Disagree with Schools Hiding Gender Identity from Parents

A new Monmouth University poll has shed light on the complex and often partisan opinions of New Jersey residents regarding transgender recognition and accommodation in schools. Three in four New Jerseyans (77%)…

Most New Jerseyans Oppose Teaching Gender Studies in Elementary School

TRENTON, NJ – The issue of teaching about gender identity in New Jersey schools and notifying parents about students’ gender identity requests has ignited a debate among the state’s residents, according to…

New Jersey News·School and Education News

New Jersey Congresswoman Wants 1000% Tax on Your Guns

CAMDEN, NJ – In an overly ambitious move to reduce access to firearms across the nation, more than two dozen House Democrats introduced legislation on Friday to impose a 1,000% excise tax…