Mikie Sherrill voted against Laken Riley Act now eyes New Jersey governorship amid sanctuary state clash

An illegal criminal alien from Mexico who was arrested three times and released is now in ICE custody after he killed a Lakewood mother and her child in a drunk driving crash…

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Illegal alien charged with attempted murder in Alabama soccer game stabbing ICE says

A 20-year-old Honduran national living in the United States illegally has been charged with attempted murder following a stabbing during a soccer game in Baldwin County, Alabama, according to the Department of…

Texas News

ICE arrests child predators and human smugglers in nationwide sweep targeting ‘worst of the worst’

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced Friday that it arrested multiple undocumented immigrants with violent criminal histories, including child predators, sex offenders, and human smugglers, during a nationwide enforcement operation conducted…

US and World News

Toms River invites residents to hit local beaches and pool during sunny weather stretch

With clear skies and warm temperatures expected throughout the week, Toms River Township is encouraging residents and visitors to take full advantage of its local recreational offerings, including Ortley Beach, Bay Beach…

Community News·New Jersey News·Toms River News

Bike thief suspect caught on camera in Newark

Newark authorities are asking for help identifying a suspect connected to the theft of a Trek aluminum bicycle from a building on Madison Street near Downing Street. The bike was last seen…

Police Blotter·New Jersey News

Some Toms River Councilmembers Say Veterans Lack Skills to Be Police Officers, Citing PTSD, Violence, Training

by Phil Stilton (USMC 1991-1995) TOMS RIVER, NJ – American veterans are not fit to serve as police officers in Toms River. That was the loud and clear message delivered by anti-veteran…

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Thief swipes $10K in tools from Newark worksite in early morning heist

NEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man caught on camera stealing $10,000 worth of construction tools from an electronics company early Sunday morning. The burglary…

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Toms River Mayor Blasts Murphy Appointed Prosecutor as “Far Left Liberal” for Opposing Veterans’ Preference to be a Cop

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick wants to bolster the experience level of his town’s police department with more seasoned veteran police officers and military veterans, but Ocean County…

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Animal rights groups call for max penalty after NYC dog set on fire

Man arrested after pit bull set on fire in Queens as animal groups demand maximum penalty NEW YORK — A suspect is in custody after surveillance footage captured a dog being doused…

Pets and Animals·New York City News·Top Headlines

New Jersey lawmakers pushing to allow self-driving vehicles on state roadways

TRENTON — A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Legislature would create a three-year pilot program to allow the testing of fully autonomous vehicles (AVs) on state roads under strict regulatory…

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Report claims illegal immigration cost New Jersey $7.3B as state faces growing fiscal strain

TRENTON, N.J. — A new policy brief from the America First Policy Institute claims New Jersey spent $7.3 billion on services for an estimated 894,000 illegal immigrants, citing costs tied to health…

New Jersey News

Mikie Sherrill to Combat Islamaphobia Across New Jersey if Elected

PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Rep. Mikie Sherrill met with members of the Muslim American community in Parsippany over the weekend to discuss key issues affecting New Jersey residents, including property taxes, public transportation,…

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White House captured from the south side.

New Homeless Camp Outside White House Eerily Similar to Pop-Up Homeless Camp in Toms River

Homeless camp reappears outside White House day after Trump orders crackdown WASHINGTON — A new homeless encampment has emerged directly across from the White House this week, one day after the President…

Community News·Local Politics·Politics·The Buzz

Trump Takes Action to Tackle Homeless and Mental Health Crisis in America

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Help might be coming from the White House to tackle New Jersey’s gorwing homeless and mental health crisis. This week, an exective order was signed that will bolster…

Community News·Five Towns NJ News·Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News

Judge rules against Butch’s Gun World for illegal ammo sales, orders immediate compliance with NJ firearms law

TRENTON, NJ — A Vineland gun retailer has been ordered to immediately comply with New Jersey’s Firearms Industry Public Safety Law after a state judge ruled the store made unlawful sales of…

Local Politics·New Jersey News·South Jersey News

Norfolk man sentenced to 25 years for killing stranger who knocked on wrong door

NORFOLK, VA — A Norfolk man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for fatally shooting a 38-year-old man who mistakenly knocked on his front door in the Ocean View neighborhood…

Virginia News

Town honors WWII Navy veteran with overdue medal on 100th birthday

NORTH BERGEN, NJ — The North Bergen Police Department celebrated the 100th birthday of Peter F. Riva, a World War II Navy veteran, with a special visit and long-overdue recognition for his…

Juvenile nabbed for reckless I-95 chase in Stafford

STAFFORD, VA — A 16-year-old is in custody after leading a Virginia State Police First Sergeant on a high-speed chase along I-95 before being apprehended in Stafford County, authorities said. The incident…

Police Blotter·Virginia News

Hankins Delivers Budget with Another Massive Tax Increase for Manchester Residents

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP — Property taxes are rising again in Manchester Township, with the average homeowner facing a $108 increase in 2025 following a 5.72% hike last year. That doesn’t include school district…

Community News·Local Politics·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Perfy, New Jersey’s bizarre and brief1980s mascot, vanishes into history — until now

TRENTON, N.J. — In the mid-1980s, New Jersey unveiled a strange new figure meant to boost its image: a giant, round mascot named Perfy. Perfy was uncovered again this week by Wake…

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