81 year old arrested at Newark Airport in child sex assault case from 2022

An 81-year-old man was arrested at Newark Liberty International Airport on charges stemming from the alleged sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl at a Union City flea market, according to prosecutors. JERSEY…

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Lucky grocery store ticket hits $331K Jersey Cash 5 jackpot

A single Jersey Cash 5 ticket sold at a Bergen County grocery store matched all five numbers to win a $331,190 jackpot. HACKENSACK, N.J. — A New Jersey Lottery player won the…

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Escaped juvenile detainees found after massive manhunt across South Jersey

An intense multi-agency search ended with two escaped juvenile detainees back in custody after they fled a South Jersey detention center and disappeared into nearby woods, prompting warnings for residents to lock…

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The Price of Freedom for South Seaside Park is Buying New Garbage Cans

SEASIDE PARK, N.J. – After winning a decades-long fight to leave Berkeley Township, residents of South Seaside Park are adjusting to life in their new hometown—starting with a simple but unexpected purchase.…

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Manchester Township’s New Growth Plan Focuses on Controversial 6,543 Housing Unit Plan at Dangerous Heritage Minerals Property

Manchester, NJ – Manchester Township officials are preparing to move forward with recommendations outlined in the township’s 2025 Master Plan Reexamination Report, a document that concludes the municipality’s 2017 Master Plan remains…

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ICE Newark Arrests Three Illegal Immigrants Convicted or Accused of Serious Crimes

Newark, NJ – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Newark office announced the arrests of three illegal immigrants during operations conducted at the end of June and beginning…

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Possible Evening Rains Clear Out, Sunny and Comfortable Weather Ahead for the Jersey Shore

Toms River, NJ – After a chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday evening, residents and visitors along the Jersey Shore can look forward to a stretch of pleasant summer weather through the…

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Freedom Fuel Expands South Jersey Footprint With Discount Gas Prices in Ocean County

LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NJ – Drivers across South Jersey are taking notice of Freedom Fuel, a privately owned network of discount gas stations that has expanded to 25 locations throughout the Greater…

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Jackson Councilman Says New County Job Not a Patronage Position

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Jackson Township Councilman Giuseppe Palmeri is defending his recent appointment to an Ocean County position after questions surfaced about whether the job was the result of political patronage.…

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Lakewood’s Repeat Flooding Renews Fears in 200,000 Population Future of Jackson Township

Lakewood, NJ – Lakewood Township has a problem. Once a sleepy vacation resort in the heavily wooded and sandy-soiled pine forest, it is now a major New Jersey city and a concrete…

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Extreme Heat May Slow NJ Transit Trains as New Fare Increase Takes Effect

Passengers should expect possible rush-hour delays through Saturday as extreme temperatures force slower train operations, while a new 3% fare increase also took effect Wednesday. Newark, NJ – NJ Transit warned riders…

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Jersey City to Use Weed Sales to Puff Up in Smoke City Budget

City officials approved redirecting cannabis tax revenue from education, affordable housing, and social equity programs to the general operating budget as they work to address a $255 million deficit. Jersey City, NJ…

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Uber Eats driver attacked and robbed of moped in Newark carjacking

Police say the delivery driver was assaulted at an intersection before one suspect rode away on the victim’s moped. NEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are asking for the public’s help identifying three…

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Veteran Teaneck Cop Blows Whistle on Excessive Force, Retaliation in New Lawsuit

A Teaneck police officer who won a multimillion-dollar whistleblower verdict has filed a new lawsuit, alleging township officials retaliated against him again by suspending him just weeks before his landmark civil rights…

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NJ Dems Target Delaney Hall for New Tax, Block Funding for Victims of Illegal Aliens

New Jersey Republicans criticized Assembly Democrats after lawmakers advanced A4077, arguing the measure unfairly targets businesses serving Delaney Hall while supporters say it increases oversight and funds community programs. TRENTON, N.J. —…

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Jersey City Bailout Sparks Sharp Criticism Against State Lawmakers, City Officials

Assemblyman Raj Mukherji and other Hudson County lawmakers are drawing criticism after celebrating a $120 million state aid package aimed at helping Jersey City recover from a massive budget shortfall. Jersey City,…

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Fugitive Wanted for Jersey City Murder on The Loose

Prosecutors are asking for the public’s help locating a Jersey City man charged with murder and multiple attempted murder counts following a deadly weekend shooting. Jersey City, NJ – The Hudson County…

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Jersey City Eyeing $120M State Aid Package as Mayor Declares No More Park Maintenance

Jersey City has eliminated daily maintenance at seven parks and ended its composting program as officials scramble to close a massive budget shortfall while lawmakers weigh a controversial state financial aid package.…

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Rain or Shine: Here’s What to Do When the Weather Washes Out Your Jersey Shore Beach Day

Rain or Shine: Here’s What to Do When the Weather Washes Out Your Jersey Shore Beach Day Every Jersey Shore vacation has at least one day when the weather doesn’t cooperate. The…

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