Nursing director indicted for assaulting rehab resident and covering it up, prosecutors say

TRENTON, NJ – A director of nursing at an Ocean County rehabilitation center has been indicted on multiple charges after allegedly assaulting a resident and attempting to conceal the attack, according to…

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Big-hearted pup with bigger personality steals show at Jackson animal facility

Big-hearted pit bull Frankie flops his way into the spotlight at Jackson shelter Jackson, NJ – A 3-year-old tricolor pit bull named Frankie has officially made his debut on the adoption floor…

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Ciattarelli returns to Wildwood for America First rally

WILDWOOD, NJ – New Jersey Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli will headline a high-energy political rally at the Seaport Pier in North Wildwood on Friday afternoon, marking his latest push to build…

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Ocean County sheriff accused of retaliation and corruption cover-up in whistleblower lawsuit

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A high-ranking officer in the Ocean County Sheriff’s Office has filed a sweeping civil rights and whistleblower lawsuit accusing Sheriff Michael G. Mastronardy and county officials of retaliating…

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Toms River Schools Superintendent to Get $80,000 Raise, $308,000 Salary As Teachers, Student Programs Cut

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A special school board meeting to award Toms River Regional Schools Superintendent Michael Citta with a nearly $80,000 raise will be held tonight at In a move drawing…

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Sherrill gives Murphy a solid B for leadership, praises fiscal moves

Newark, NJ – Failed offshore wind projects, high taxes, illegal immigration, a housing crisis, COVID-19 lockdowns, school tests falling, and now news that the state is officially in a recession, Phil Murphy…

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Mikie Sherrill Goes Easy on NJEA’s pro-Hamas editor

TRENTON, N.J. – Two of New Jersey’s most prominent Democrats — Rep. Mikie Sherrill and Rep. Josh Gottheimer — are jointly calling for the ouster of a state teacher and union magazine…

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Two killed after Hyundai causes deadly three-car crash in Georgetown

Two men dead in triple-vehicle wreck after Hyundai enters traffic Georgetown, DE – A Sunday afternoon drive turned tragic when a Hyundai Sonata entered an intersection and triggered a violent three-car crash…

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Jackson mourns the passing of longtime legal counsel Jerry Dasti

Jackson, NJ – The Jackson Township community is mourning the loss of Jerry J. Dasti, a respected attorney and longtime legal counsel whose decades of public service left an enduring mark on…

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Mikie Sherrill Flew to California as Government Shutdown Loomed to Interview with Hollywood Podcaster

Los Angeles, CA – As Washington braced for a full federal shutdown last week, Rep. Mikie Sherrill was apparently three time zones away — seated in a Los Angeles podcast studio. The…

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Facebook tip leads police to stolen dirt bikes in Morganville

Marlboro police recover stolen dirt bikes after online tip MARLBORO, N.J. – A Pennsylvania man scrolling through Facebook Marketplace helped police in New Jersey recover multiple stolen dirt bikes linked to a…

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NJ Lottery game hits highest jackpot ever at $3.42M

Jersey Cash 5 jackpot hits record-breaking $3.42 million ahead of tonight’s drawing TRENTON, NJ – Lottery fever is sweeping New Jersey as the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot surges to an all-time high…

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Nuclear plant sirens to go off Tuesday morning in Salem County

LOWER ALLOWAYS CREEK, NJ – Residents near the Salem and Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations will hear sirens Tuesday morning as part of a regularly scheduled emergency system test. The full sounding…

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Teen charged in deadly stabbing of Vineland woman

VINELAND, N.J. — A 17-year-old juvenile has been charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of Christina Asselta, 38, after police discovered her with multiple stab wounds early Thursday morning at a…

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Former state museum worker charged in $30K unemployment fraud case

TRENTON, NJ – A former New Jersey State Museum employee has been charged with stealing more than $31,000 in unemployment benefits while working full-time for the state, according to Attorney General Matthew…

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Ocean County man charged in domestic assault case

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A 34-year-old man is being held without bail at the Ocean County Jail following his commitment on Saturday in connection with an alleged aggravated assault involving domestic violence,…

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State police rededicate memorial to fallen trooper Anthony Raspa on I-195

UPPER FREEHOLD, N.J. – The New Jersey State Police held a solemn rededication ceremony Friday along Interstate 195 to honor Trooper Anthony Raspa, who died in the line of duty ten years…

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Lakewood school fire under investigation by county arson unit

LAKEWOOD, N.J. – Authorities are investigating a Friday night fire that broke out at Piner Elementary School on East County Line Road, where emergency crews responded around 7:30 p.m. to find an…

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Ocean County man held without bail on violent threat and restraint charges

Toms River, NJ – A 50-year-old man identified as Guadalupe Nmn Lopez-Gonzalez was booked into the Ocean County Jail on Saturday and is being held in jail following a series of criminal…

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Softball tournament honors fallen trooper Marc Castellano in Brick

BRICK, N.J. – The Marc Castellano Foundation will host its annual softball tournament on Saturday, drawing law enforcement teams from across New Jersey to compete while raising funds for community causes. The…

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