$2.8 million winner hits big in Monmouth County
Monmouth County ticket hits $2.8 million Jersey Cash 5 jackpot in record solo win Trenton, NJ — One lucky player in Monmouth County struck it big Friday night, claiming a $2.8 million…
Howell store sells $1 million winning lottery ticket
Monmouth County ticket hits $1 million in Cash 4 Life jackpot draw Trenton, NJ — A lucky lottery player in Monmouth County is waking up a millionaire after matching all five white…
At nearly 200 pounds, Ocean County service dog Jager is a gentle giant bringing comfort to victims
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Towering at nearly 200 pounds, Jager, a therapy dog serving Ocean County law enforcement, is earning admiration for his calm nature and vital role in helping victims of…
Federal judge dismisses inmate’s lawsuit seeking pay for unearned work credits
TRENTON, NJ – A federal judge in New Jersey has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a state prisoner who claimed he was entitled to monetary compensation for work credits he cannot use…
Federal judge denies inmate’s request for court-appointed lawyer in civil rights case
TRENTON, NJ – A federal judge in the District of New Jersey has denied a motion filed by state prisoner Abdul Alim Amin Abdullah seeking court-appointed pro bono counsel in his civil…
Lakewood area men involved in $1.8 million federal loan scam
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Three Toms River men admitted participating in a multimillion dollar mortgage fraud scheme and one of the individuals also admitted fraudulently obtaining more than $1.8 million of federal…
Attorney General slams $274K patronage job for Steve Sweeney amid Murphy’s plan to gut oversight agency
WOODBURY, NJ – Attorney General Matt Platkin sharply criticized the $274,121 salary attached to former Senate President Steve Sweeney’s expected appointment as Gloucester County administrator, saying the pay highlights the need for…
Ocean County approves 2026 contracts totaling millions for health, legal, and infrastructure services
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has approved an extensive series of contracts for 2026, funding dozens of professional, health, and public service programs as part of its…
Toms River mayor calls for an end to free healthcare for political appointees who work just one hour each month
TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s a public no-show job and a grift that would make even fictional New Jersey mob boss Tony Soprano want a piece of the action. Now, Toms River…
Search underway for 15-year-old Joseph Johnson last seen in Whiting section of Manchester
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s help to locate 15-year-old Joseph Johnson after he was reported missing from the Whiting section of the township. Johnson was last seen…
Jackson Township to host public town hall on affordable housing plan Tuesday night
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Township officials are inviting residents to an evening town hall discussion on affordable housing, giving the community a chance to learn more about the township’s obligations and the…
Lawmakers move to clean up Trenton streets around Statehouse
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey lawmakers are pushing a plan to take back control of the streets surrounding the State Capitol, citing years of neglect and visible decay around the seat of…
State Reveals Criminal Sex Charges Against Silverton Fire Department Chief
A former police officer and fire chief is accused of abusing his authority to commit sexual acts against fellow firefighters, prosecutors said. Toms River, NJ – A retired Island Heights police officer…
NJ prosecutor receives top honors for career outside courtroom
Morris County Chief Assistant Prosecutor honored for decades of service and mental health advocacy MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – Chief Assistant Prosecutor Meg Rodriguez of the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office has been recognized…
Lakewood is Third Most Dangerous City to Drive In, According to National Traffic Safety Data
LAKEWOOD, NJ – You may have seen the bumper sticker, “Pray for me, I drive in Lakewood”, but those bumper stickers reflect more than a mere joke about traffic and congestion. It’s…
Lakewood man sentenced to six years in state prison for deadly drunk driving crash
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A 24-year-old Lakewood man has been sentenced to six years in New Jersey State Prison for a 2022 drunk driving crash that killed one woman and seriously injured another,…
Duo charged in deadly shooting outside NJ 7 Eleven
Two suspects charged in fatal double shooting outside Bordentown Township convenience store BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ – A month-long investigation into a deadly shooting outside a Route 130 convenience store has led to…
Silverton First Aid wants financial records kept from public during $750,000 alleged theft lawsuit
Toms River, NJ – Silverton First Aid has asked the court to shield their company’s finances from public view as a lawsuit filed by Toms River Township against the agency alleging theft…
Lakewood man sentenced to six years in prison for deadly drunk driving crash
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A 24-year-old Lakewood man has been sentenced to six years in state prison for causing a 2022 drunk driving crash that killed one woman and seriously injured another,…
NJ ticket hits Mega Millions gold with $90M payday
$90 million Mega Millions ticket sold in Union City stuns Bergenline community UNION CITY, NJ — A single Mega Millions ticket worth a staggering $90 million was sold at a corner newsstand…
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