Massive crane ship looms off Jersey Shore coast as Empire Wind project kicks off despite backlash from locals

Atlantic City, NJ – Beachgoers along the Jersey Shore got an unexpected sight this Labor Day weekend as one of the world’s largest crane vessels, the Thialf, appeared offshore to begin work…

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Offshore Wind, High Energy Costs, Gas Car Bans All End on Day One, Ciattarelli Tells Fired Up Crowd at Bar A at the Jersey Shore

Labor Day rally in Lake Como fires up New Jersey governor’s race Lake Como, NJ – A boisterous crowd packed Bar Anticipation on Monday as the governor’s race heated up with a…

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Mikie Sherrill’s Gas Car Ban Hypocrisy Flew High Over the Jersey Shore this weekend

Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) has positioned herself as a champion of environmental progress, vocally supporting policies like the Clean Cars II legislation and Governor Phil Murphy’s ambitious 2035 gas car ban. She’s…

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Grand jury clears officers in fatal hotel shooting of New York man in Woodbridge

WOODBRIDGE, NJ — A state grand jury has declined to bring charges against three police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a New York man at a Woodbridge hotel, following a…

Jersey Shore Mourning Loss of Beloved Fishing Icon and Larger than Life Presence, Tom “Grumpy” Hansen

Seaside Park, NJ – Behind the counter at Grumpys Tackle, where salty jokes mixed with fishing tips and every customer got a dose of tough love, Tom “Grumpy” Hansen built more than…

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Knife Wielding Attacker Thwarted by Police at Jersey Shore 5K Memorial Run Event, Saving Woman’s Life

Off-duty officers stop knife-wielding man after beach attack in Atlantic City ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — A man was arrested Sunday morning after allegedly pulling a knife on an off-duty Atlantic City police…

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Jersey cops unleash love for furry crimefighters on National Dog Day

GLOUCESTER TWP, NJ — The streets of South Jersey went to the dogs — literally — as police departments across Gloucester County celebrated National Dog Day by spotlighting their four-legged crime-fighting partners…

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Fugitive Alert: Jersey City man vanishes after stabbing woman and opening fire in Hasbrouck Heights

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ — A quiet Monday night turned into a crime scene after a woman arrived at a New Jersey hospital with multiple stab wounds, leading investigators on a manhunt for…

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Governor Murphy Announces New Plan to Cut Losses on Failed Offshore Wind Energy Hail Mary with Another Hail Mary: Solar Energy

Murphy greenlights sweeping solar expansion and battery storage plan to cut energy bills across New Jersey LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – With energy bills skyrocketing across the region, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed…

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Illegal Alien Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder of Woman at the Jersey Shore

Point Pleasant man pleads guilty to attempted murder in 2022 strangulation case Toms River, NJ — Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that 31-year-old Juan Santiago-Rojas of Point Pleasant Borough has…

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Ten NJ towns selected for new state program to fast-track affordable housing development – Stafford included

Trenton, NJ – Thursday — The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs has named ten municipalities as the inaugural recipients of the NJHOMES Launchpad Grant, a new program designed to boost affordable…

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Trump family scores major win as New York appeals court tosses Tish James’ politically motivated $500M civil fraud case

New York, NY – In a dramatic legal twist just months after returning to the White House, President Donald Trump saw a $515 million civil fraud judgment against him wiped away Thursday…

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Shooter who opened fire in Jersey City sentenced to nearly 4 decades

Bayonne man sentenced to 38 years in prison for Jersey City shooting Jersey City, NJ – A 33-year-old Bayonne man has been sentenced to 38 years in state prison for a 2022…

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Woman robbed at gunpoint in Newark as police search for suspect

Newark police searching for Irvington man wanted for questioning in armed robbery NEWARK, NJ – Detectives are asking for the public’s help to locate a 41-year-old Irvington man wanted for questioning in…

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On the boardwalk in Ocean City, New Jersey.

Beautiful Weekend Forecast at the Jersey Shore…If We Make it Through Hurricane Erin

Blue skies return after Hurricane Erin with perfect weekend weather for the Jersey Shore SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — After a week of coastal flooding, high winds, and pounding surf from Hurricane Erin,…

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50 mph winds expected to slam Jersey Shore as Hurricane Erin edges closer

WILDWOOD, NJ — Hurricane Erin’s tightening grip on the Mid-Atlantic is set to whip the Jersey Shore with powerful winds Thursday, with forecasters warning of gusts up to 50 miles per hour…

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Riptides and closures at the Jersey Shore as Island Beach State Park suspends swimming and beach buggy fishing access

Seaside Park, NJ – Dangerous surf driven by Hurricane Erin has shut down all swimming and Mobile Sport Fishing Vehicle access at Island Beach State Park through at least Thursday, as state…

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The Toms River Police Department is Hiring New Officers Under Mayor Rodrick’s New Pro-Veteran and Experienced Officers Ordinance

Toms River opens door to veterans and experienced as town ramps up police hiring push Toms River, NJ — Toms River is stepping up its police hiring efforts and opening the ranks…

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The location is adjacent to the Cornerstone at Waretown townhouse development.

New indoor weed farm approved at former truck facilty on Route 9 in Ocean County Behind Residential Development

Former truck garage approved for cannabis grow facility in Ocean Township Ocean Township, NJ — A former truck maintenance facility off Route 9 in Ocean Township is set to become a cannabis…

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Hurricane Erin churns toward East Coast as rip current alerts stretch from Florida to New York

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Hurricane Erin continues its path through the Atlantic, prompting rip current warnings and surf advisories across much of the U.S. East Coast, with potential impacts expected midweek from…

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