Armed Fugitive Accused of Killing His Aunt in Woodstown Captured After Multi-County Manhunt

A 27-year-old murder suspect wanted in the fatal shooting of his aunt was arrested in Camden after a multi-agency manhunt that prosecutors say ended with him still carrying a firearm. A Woodstown…

Why New Jersey — and America — Celebrate Juneteenth, a Holiday That Began in Texas

Juneteenth started as a local Texas celebration marking the end of slavery, but over 160 years later it has become a national holiday observed across the country, including throughout New Jersey. When…

Brush Fire Reported Behind Bayville AutoZone Along Route 9

Firefighters responded to a smoldering brush fire reported behind the AutoZone store on Atlantic City Boulevard in Bayville. BAYVILLE, N.J. — Emergency crews were dispatched to a brush fire Sunday behind the…

NJ Morning Traffic Report: Overturned Tractor-Trailer, Vehicle Fire Snarl Friday Commute

Drivers faced delays across North and Central Jersey Friday morning as an overturned tractor-trailer, vehicle fire, gas main break and multiple congestion hotspots slowed travel. NEW JERSEY — Friday’s morning commute is…

Days After Aunt’s Killing in Woodstown, Murder Suspect Captured in Camden Following Multi-Agency Manhunt

Salem, NJ — A 27-year-old Woodstown man wanted in the fatal shooting of his aunt fled across multiple South Jersey counties before authorities tracked him down and arrested him in Camden, bringing…

New Jersey Friday Morning Traffic Report: Major Delays at NYC Crossings, Crash on Garden State Parkway

Heavy commuter traffic is slowing travel into New York City on Friday morning, while a crash on the Garden State Parkway and a downed utility pole in Cherry Hill are adding to…

Pedestrian Killed on Sidewalk, Driver Fled Before Dawn; Grand Jury Indicts Truck Operator

LITTLE EGG HARBOR, N.J. — A Monroe Township man has been indicted on vehicular homicide and hit-and-run charges in connection with a crash that killed a 68-year-old pedestrian who was walking on…

Avoid the Ripoff: The Cheapest—and Most Expensive—Beaches at the Jersey Shore in 2026

A trip to the Jersey Shore in 2026 could cost beachgoers anywhere from nothing at all to more than $130 per person before they even put a chair in the sand. Season…

Why It Smells So Bad Driving to the Jersey Shore — And the Worst “Stink Zones” Along the Coast

The unmistakable rotten egg smell that hits drivers heading toward the Jersey Shore every summer isn’t coming from a mystery sewage leak — it’s largely a natural byproduct of the state’s sprawling…

Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as DNI, Leaves Office A Champion of Free Beach Access in New Jersey

Seaside Heights, NJ — Tulsi Gabbard announced Friday that she will resign as Director of National Intelligence at the end of June, closing out a turbulent 15-month stretch in the Trump administration…

Man Shot in Face at Jersey Shore Motel, Suspect Arrested

Rio Grande Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Motel Shooting Wounds Victim MIDDLE TOWNSHIP, NJ — A 25-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the face Friday afternoon after a confrontation outside…

No Freeze, Just Higher Bills: New Jersey Electric Costs Climb Up to 40% Since 2022

Trenton, NJ — New Jersey residents hoping for relief from rising electric bills instead faced some of the steepest utility increases in years, with many households now paying 20% to 40% more…

Air National Guard Recovery Team to Raise F-16 During Operation in Cape May

Lower Township, NJ — Visitors to the Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum next week will witness a rare military-style aircraft recovery operation when the New Jersey Air National Guard’s 177th Fighter…

New Jersey Investing an Estimated $5 Million to Bring World Cup Experience to Communities Across State

CAMDEN COUNTY, N.J. — New Jersey officials announced Tuesday that $5 million in state grants will be distributed to dozens of organizations across the state to create fan zones, watch parties, festivals,…

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Teen struck by car in Beachwood faces long recovery after crash

Young woman fights back after devastating Beachwood accident Beachwood, NJ — A 19-year-old woman’s life changed in an instant after she was struck by a vehicle earlier this month, leaving her facing…

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Bay Shore Migrant Who Killed Roommate Gets 25 Years to Life After Fleeing to Florida

Suffolk County, New York — A 24-year-old man’s fatal shooting inside a Bay Shore home has led to a 25-years-to-life prison sentence for his roommate, who fled New York after the killing…

Brawl inside casino spirals into stabbing and savage assault

Casino clash erupts as trio charged in stabbing and brutal assault Atlantic City, NJ — A violent altercation inside a casino resort left a Maryland woman beaten and a man stabbed, ending…

Traffic stop explodes into gun bust with suspect still on the loose

Routine traffic stop leads to gun cache discovery as one suspect remains on the run HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A routine traffic stop in Atlantic County escalated into a weapons investigation that…

Decades old vehicle discovered underwater in South Jersey

Decades old car pulled from murky waters near South Jersey boat ramp Absecon, NJ — A long-submerged vehicle hidden beneath dark waters for years was finally pulled to the surface Sunday, revealing…

$400K scratch-off win in Bayonne fuels surge of NJ lottery payouts

Multiple lottery wins across New Jersey deliver over $1.3M in prizes in four days Lottery players across New Jersey claimed more than $1.3 million in prizes over a four-day span, with winning…

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