Poor Air Quality Alert Issued for North Jersey Counties

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code orange air quality alert for today, June 18, 2024, affecting Sussex and Warren Counties. This alert signals that…

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Why Is The Atlantic Ocean So Blue At The Jersey Shore This Year?

Visitors and locals notice the bright blue hue of the Atlantic Ocean in 2024. Here’s why the ocean is so blue this year. NEW JERSEY – The Jersey Shore is experiencing an…

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Sussex Resident Wins $500K on ‘It’s a Jersey Thing’ Scratch-Off

Sussex, NJ – A lucky resident has won $500,000 on the “It’s a Jersey Thing” scratch-off game. On Sunday, a winning ticket was sold at US GAS located at 1 Main Street…

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Crash and Fuel Spill Causing Major Delays on Route 1 & 9 Truck Route in North Jersey

Kearny, NJ — A crash and fuel spill occurred on the US 1&9 Truck Route southbound, north of Jacobus Avenue. The incident began at 8:02 a.m. on Monday and was last updated…

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Miss Peaches Inspires Jersey Shore Fire Company to Adopt Gus, The Fire Dog

Deal Police Department Commends Efforts to Support Shelter Animals Deal, NJ – The Deal Police Department has expressed gratitude to notable figures and organizations for their recent contributions to raising awareness about…

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Newsom Gaslights America With Outrageous Claim Blaming Republicans For Border Crisis

NEWARK, NJ – Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a significant escalation in the deployment of the California National Guard to combat drug smuggling, focusing particularly on the opioid fentanyl. At least that’s…

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Toms River Mayor Serves Cease and Desist on “Fake News” Page for Slanderous And False Claims

“Fake News” Outlet with History of Misinformation Pulls Slanderous Posts About Toms River Mayor After Served with Cease & Desist JCEN, a fire and emergency scanner news page in Ocean County, made…

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Friday Storms Clear for Sunny and Hot Weekend at the Jersey Shore

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – The Jersey Shore will see a mix of sun and storms this coming weekend. On Friday, there’s a chance of showers in the afternoon from 2pm to 5pm,…

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Jersey Shore Fire Company Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Theft in Ocean County

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ — Salvatore Umek, 46, of Point Pleasant Beach, has pled guilty to theft charges related to misappropriating funds from the Point Pleasant Beach Fire Company Number 2, where he…

Feds Crackdown on North Jersey Street Gang Drug Trafficking, 8 Charged

NEWARK, NJ—Eight individuals linked to the “793 Bloods,” a faction of the larger Bloods national gang, face charges related to drug trafficking in Newark, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. The…

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Jackson Township Announces New Playground at Woodlane Park

JACKSON, NJ – At Monday night’s Jackson Township town council meeting, Greg Powell from Ben Schaefer Recreation presented a comprehensive proposal for a new playground at Woodlane Park. The current playground at…

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Jersey City to Host Star-Studded 4th of July Festival with Wyclef Jean, Fat Joe, and Funk Flex

JERSEY CITY, NJ – Mayor Steven M. Fulop, together with the City Council, the Office of Cultural Affairs, and the Exchange Place Alliance, is thrilled to announce a grand Fourth of July…

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Crash Snarls Traffic In And Out of Port Newark

ELIZABETH, NJ — An early morning crash involving injuries occurred today on Lyle King Street. The incident took place on the eastbound side near South Bay Avenue in Elizabeth. The Port Authority…

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Avalon is One of the Jersey Shore’s Hidden Gems

Nestled along New Jersey’s coastline, Avalon is a destination that captures the essence of a perfect beach getaway. Known for its distinctive charm and wide array of activities, Avalon invites both short-term…

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Tragic Badminton Accident Claims Life of Jersey Girl on Family Vacation in Maine

A six-year-old girl, Lucy Morgan from Stockholm, New Jersey, died this week after a badminton racquet accidentally struck her, causing severe head trauma. The incident occurred on June 1, during a family…

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Hours After Cameras Installed Suspect Targeting Women in Jersey City Caught

SECAUCUS, NJ—Kendall Smith, a 32-year-old resident of Jersey City, has been charged by the Secaucus Police Department Detective Division in connection with a series of hotel robberies. The incidents, targeting female victims…

Veteran NYPD Cop Arrested for South Jersey Road Rage Shooting

NEW YORK, NY—Authorities in Voorhees Township have apprehended and charged a New York man in connection with a shooting incident that escalated from an apparent road rage situation. Camden County Prosecutor Grace…

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Situation at the Point Pleasant Boardwalk as The Five Broadcast from Jersey Shore

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ — FOX News Channel’s flagship program, “The Five,” is set to broadcast a unique live episode from Martell’s Tiki Bar in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey. The special…

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New York Man Sentenced for Targeting Asian and Asian-American Business Owners in Burglary Scheme

NEWARK, NJ – James Hurt, a 48-year-old man from New York, has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for his involvement in a conspiracy that specifically targeted Asian and Asian-American small…

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Man on Jetski Flees Police With Two Child Passengers at the Jersey Shore

LOWER TWP., NJ — The New Jersey State Police is calling for public assistance to identify a suspect involved in a watercraft incident at a bathing beach in Lower Township, Cape May…

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