Construction begins on first purpose-built film and TV studio in New Jersey

NEWARK, N.J. — A new era for film and television production in New Jersey officially began this month as construction started on the Lionsgate Newark Studios, the state’s first purpose-built production complex…

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New Jersey Politicians Need to Start Keeping their Promises: Yes, Councilman Chris, This Means You Too

JACKSON, NJ – In the rough-and-tumble world of American politics, broken promises are as common as potholes on the Turnpike. From presidents who pledge sweeping reforms only to deliver half-measures, to senators…

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ICE Agents Nab New Jersey Santa in Child Pornography Operation

NEWARK, N.J. — Federal agents with ICE Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Newark, working alongside local law enforcement, have arrested a Santa Claus impersonator accused of possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material,…

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Phil Murphy Explains Why New Jersey Needs a Sales Tax Increase, Slams Plan to Cut Taxes

Trenton, NJ – If taxes are your number one concern, then New Jersey isn’t the state for you. It was the message Governor Phil Murphy rode into Trenton and he’s riding that…

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Federal court overturns Social Security denial for New Jersey man suffering from severe depression and anxiety

Newark, NJ – A New Jersey man who was denied disability insurance benefits by the Social Security Administration has won his appeal in federal court after a judge ruled that the agency’s…

Icy chaos slams New Jersey as frozen rain locks down highways and triggers dozens of crashes

NEWARK, NJ – A sheet of ice turned New Jersey’s highways into a frozen obstacle course Friday night, forcing statewide speed restrictions, salting operations, and a wave of crashes from the Delaware…

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Powerball bonanza spreads $700K across New Jersey

Twelve New Jersey players win big in Christmas Eve Powerball drawing Trenton, NJ – A dozen Powerball players across New Jersey hit big on Christmas Eve, each claiming either $50,000 or $100,000…

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Five days until New Jersey gas tax increases again as state formula triggers annual hike

TRENTON, N.J. – Gas prices are dropping in New Jersey, but that’s going to end in just a few days. New Jersey drivers will soon pay even more at the pump as…

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Debris spill, watermain break and multiple construction zones slow traffic across New Jersey

TRENTON, N.J. – Drivers across New Jersey faced several traffic disruptions Friday morning, including emergency closures caused by debris, downed wires, and a watermain break, as well as long-term construction on key…

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National Weather Service Issues Winter Storm Advisory for Jersey Shore and Central New Jersey

MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. – The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for much of central and southern New Jersey, warning that a mix of snow, sleet, and rain will…

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Lion King Star Stabbed to Death by Boyfriend in New Jersey

EDISON, N.J. – A woman who once appeared on Broadway as young Nala in “The Lion King” was fatally stabbed inside her Edison home Sunday morning, and authorities say her boyfriend has…

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New Jersey Trooper Dismantled Crime Family’s New Jersey Operation

TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey State Police has named Detective Sergeant Michael Gallant of the Official Corruption North Unit as the 2025 Trooper of the Year for leading a multi-year investigation…

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Will New Jersey wake up to a white Christmas or just a chill in the air?

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – New Jersey residents hoping for a white Christmas may have to settle for a cold, gray holiday instead, as forecasters say the odds of snow on the ground…

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New Jersey seat belt use hits record 95% after statewide ‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign

TRENTON, N.J. – Nearly 95% of New Jersey drivers and front-seat passengers are now buckling up, marking one of the state’s highest seat belt usage rates on record following this year’s “Click…

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Elementary school safety patrol visits New Jersey State Police headquarters for hands-on learning day

TRENTON, N.J. – Students from Warren E. Sooy Jr. Elementary School’s Safety Patrol program spent the day at New Jersey State Police Headquarters, where they explored the department’s history, met specialized units,…

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Previously convicted migrant arrested in New Jersey child predator sting

EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. – A 26-year-old New Brunswick man was arrested earlier this month on multiple charges, including child luring and violation of probation, as part of an undercover operation targeting alleged…

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Migrant from Jackson Lured Child Online Then Released by New Jersey Judge Hours After Arrest

EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. – A Jackson man arrested earlier this month as part of a multi-agency child luring investigation known as “Operation Bad Santa” has been released from custody following his initial…

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New Jersey man posed as Homeland Security officer armed at construction site

Washington Township, NJ – A Sewell man is facing serious charges after allegedly posing as a Homeland Security officer while armed and driving a marked police vehicle during an incident at a…

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New Jersey Assembly approves municipal homelessness bill in 66–4 vote

TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Assembly has overwhelmingly approved legislation allowing municipalities to establish local homelessness trust funds and housing plans, marking a major step toward empowering towns and cities to…

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New Jersey lawmakers to vote on 150 bad, ugly, and few good bills in Trenton today

Murphy era winds down as NJ Assembly races to vote on 150 bills before year’s end TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Assembly is holding one of its busiest legislative sessions in…

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