Jackson Police, PBA Launch Free Youth Fishing Event at Prospertown Lake in Jackson Township

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JACKSON, N.J. — Young anglers in Jackson Township will get the chance to cast their lines, win prizes, and spend a morning outdoors when the Jackson Township Police Department and Jackson P.B.A.…

May 25, 2026

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Off-Duty FDNY Firefighter Rescues Woman From Submerged Car During Queens Flash Flooding

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Queens, NY — Rising floodwaters trapped a woman inside her submerged vehicle on the Jackie Robinson Parkway during Wednesday night’s severe flash flooding, but an off-duty New York City firefighter spotted the…

May 23, 2026

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What Happened to Brick Township’s Chief of Police? Mystery Continues After Town Leaders Keep Lid on Brewing Controversy

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BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — More than a month after Brick Township Police Chief David Forrester was placed on administrative leave, township officials still have not publicly explained why one of Ocean County’s…

May 21, 2026

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Lakewood School District Leaves Veteran Teacher on Chopping Block Without Answers, Pension

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Lakewood, NJ – A 23-year Lakewood Township School District paraprofessional says a June 2026 layoff could wipe out roughly 190 accumulated sick days and disrupt her path toward retiree health benefits just…

May 21, 2026

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Teen basketball player collapses on Brooklyn court before dramatic lifesaving rescue

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FDNY firefighters and EMS crews revived young athlete after sudden cardiac arrest during game BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A teenage basketball player who collapsed during a game in Brooklyn is preparing for an…

May 20, 2026

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North Jersey Commute Crawls Tuesday Morning With 95-Minute GWB Delays

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Newark, NJ – Tuesday morning commuters across North Jersey faced heavy backups on major highways and Hudson River crossings, with delays stretching from the Garden State Parkway to the George Washington Bridge…

May 19, 2026

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Jersey Shore Vacation Costs Surge 11% This Summer as Rentals, Gas, Energy, Food, and Parking Surge

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BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Families planning beach vacations at the Jersey Shore this summer are facing a sharp increase in costs, with new research showing the average price of a Shore getaway…

May 18, 2026

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MTA Bus Driver Attacked on Q56 Route in Brooklyn as NYPD Searches for Suspect

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Violent Attack on Brooklyn Bus Driver Sparks Search for Suspect in Cypress Hills BROOKLYN, NY — A 67-year-old MTA bus driver was punched multiple times in the face while operating a Q56…

May 17, 2026

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Speeding car launches 250 feet through air before fiery New Jersey crash kills driver

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Police say vehicle became airborne over roadway before slamming into bridge and erupting in flames JAMESBURG, N.J. — A New Jersey driver was killed after a speeding vehicle launched an estimated 250…

May 16, 2026

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Former Hillside Police Officer from Toms River Sentenced in Drunk-Driving Crash That Killed Maryland Couple in Tinton Falls

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FREEHOLD, N.J. — A former Hillside police officer received a prison sentence Friday for a drunken-driving crash that killed a married couple after his pickup truck flew off the Garden State Parkway…

May 9, 2026

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Federal Child Exploitation Operation Targets Disney Cruise Line Workers

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San Diego, CA — Disney Cruise Line says it fully cooperated with federal investigators after multiple crew members connected to cruise ships docking in San Diego were arrested in a child sexual…

May 7, 2026

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NJ Republicans Launch Election Integrity Task Force After Non-Citizen Voting Cases Surface

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COLTS NECK, N.J. — The New Jersey Republican Party announced the formation of a statewide Election Integrity Task Force after federal prosecutors revealed new cases involving non-citizens accused of illegally voting in…

May 7, 2026

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Update: 12-Alarm Warehouse Fire Engulfs Belleville Block, Forces Evacuations and Shuts Down Schools

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Belleville, NJ — A massive warehouse fire tore through multiple buildings along Cortlandt Street on Sunday, forcing evacuations, knocking out power to key municipal services, and closing all Belleville public schools Monday…

May 4, 2026

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Newark Man Arrested in Deadly New Jersey Chick-fil-A Shooting That Killed 23-Year-Old

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Union Township, NJ — A 23-year-old man was killed and six others were wounded when gunfire erupted inside a busy Chick-fil-A on Route 22 last month, and prosecutors say a suspect is…

May 2, 2026

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MS-13 teens sentenced after brutal machete attacks in Nassau

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MS-13 members get 12 years for machete attacks at park and laundromat Mineola, NY — Two teenage MS-13 gang members have been sentenced to prison after carrying out a series of violent…

April 30, 2026

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Toms River and Brick Ranked New Jersey’s Safest Large Towns According to FBI Crime Data

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — It’s no secret that Ocean County is not only the most fun county in New Jersey, new data released by the FBI shows that it is also one…

April 22, 2026

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$1M Mega Millions hit headlines massive week of NJ winners

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$1M Closter ticket leads surge of big lottery wins across New Jersey Trenton, NJ — A $1,000,000 Mega Millions ticket sold in Bergen County headlined a week of major lottery wins across…

April 21, 2026

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Deadly NJ restaurant shooting sparks urgent manhunt

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$10K reward offered after deadly mass shooting at NJ restaurant leaves one dead UNION, NJ – A late-night shooting inside a busy Route 22 restaurant left one man dead and six others…

April 14, 2026

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Garden State hit with wave of big money lottery wins

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Lottery surge sweeps New Jersey with $1M wins and six figure payouts TRENTON, NJ – A wave of lottery wins swept across New Jersey over several days, with multiple six-figure prizes and…

April 14, 2026

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Reaffirms Democratic Socialist Agenda After 100 Days in Office

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Mayor says policies on housing, transit, and taxation will continue as part of long-term governing strategy New York City, NY — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani reaffirmed his commitment to governing…

April 13, 2026

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