Buena council accepts clerk retirement, advances park funding and budget plans

Officials outline nearly $1M funding request while addressing public safety, projects BUENA BOROUGH, N.J. – Borough officials moved through a full agenda Monday night, approving personnel changes, advancing nearly $1 million in…

Cambridge police seize gun, drugs after drone-assisted pursuit and arrest

Two men charged following targeted enforcement operation in Elm Street area Cambridge, MD – A proactive enforcement operation in Cambridge led to the arrest of two men, the recovery of a loaded…

Fourth suspect arrested in Virginia Beach Oceanfront shooting that injured six

Police say additional arrests may follow as investigation into March 7 gunfire continues. Virginia Beach, VA – A fourth suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting along Atlantic Avenue that…

Crash investigation shuts down Railroad Plaza near Matawan-Aberdeen station

Utility pole replacement and police probe halt traffic near busy commuter hub. Aberdeen, NJ – A motor vehicle crash near the Matawan-Aberdeen Train Station has triggered an active police investigation and forced…

Ocean County College dean arrested in Pleasantville on child sex assault charges

A senior college official is accused of targeting a minor in a case spanning multiple incidents this month. TOMS RIVER, NJ – He was named Dean at Ocean County College just two…

West New York police join nearly 7,000 plungers at Seaside Heights Polar Plunge

Thousands of participants, including West New York police officers, entered frigid ocean waters to raise money for Special Olympics New Jersey during Saturday’s annual Polar Plunge. Seaside Heights, NJ – Members of…

Robbie Avilla Nicknames Highlight Reverse Racism in the Basketball World

The growing list of nicknames for Saint Louis center Robbie Avila has sparked debate about race, humor, and double standards in sports culture. St. Louis, MO – A series of racially themed…

No Happy Ending as Two New Jersey Massage Parlor Workers Charged for Prostitution

Authorities say two women were arrested after a search warrant was executed at a massage business in Festival Mall. Hamilton Township, NJ – Two women were charged following a prostitution investigation at…

New Jersey’s Most Wanted Fugitives Continue to Evade Capture

Authorities are asking the public for help locating suspects wanted for crimes ranging from murder to sexual assault and drug trafficking. Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey State Police are asking residents…

As Forest Fire Season Nears, New Jersey Issues Prevention Grants to 22 Communities

State officials say the funding will help communities prepare for spring wildfire season through vegetation management and fire prevention projects. Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has awarded…

Three arrested after wild shootout on Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Three suspects arrested after gunfire injures six on Virginia Beach Oceanfront VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — A shootout along the Virginia Beach Oceanfront that left six people wounded has resulted in multiple arrests…

Curfew for minors in Virginia Beach after shooting injures six,

Virginia Beach Imposes 7 p.m. Curfew for Minors at Oceanfront After Shooting That Injured Six VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia Beach officials have approved a strict weekend curfew for unaccompanied minors at…

Busy Month for Sales in New Jersey Town Where Homes Typically Sell for Millions of Dollars

Several Mantoloking homes sold for more than $1 million in February, including a $7.85 million waterfront estate, highlighting strong demand in one of New Jersey’s most exclusive coastal communities. Mantoloking, NJ –…

Virginia Beach Police Seek Suspects After Six People Shot at Oceanfront

Detectives are asking for the public’s help identifying two suspects who fled after multiple people were wounded in a shooting along Atlantic Avenue. Virginia Beach, VA – Police are asking for the…

Virginia Beach Oceanfront Shootout Leaves Six Injured, Suspects Still Sought

Police say two men exchanged gunfire along Atlantic Avenue Saturday night, striking multiple bystanders in the crowded resort area. Virginia Beach, VA – Six people were wounded in a shooting Saturday night…

Today in New Jersey History: The Devastating Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962

One of the most destructive coastal storms in state history began battering the Jersey Shore on March 5. Trenton, NJ – March 5 marks the beginning of one of the most destructive…

NYPD seeks suspect in anti-Jewish hate crime robbery on N train

Police say the attacker punched a 54-year-old man and stole his yarmulke during a subway assault. Brooklyn, NY – NYPD Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect wanted…

False submarine alert off Sandy Hook sparks panic and online backlash

No evidence or official confirmation as viral post fuels confusion along New Jersey coast SANDY HOOK, NJ – A social media post from a Jersey Shore area scanner news page with over…

New York Assembly advances Whale Awareness Act to curb vessel strikes

Lawmakers propose statewide education mandate as whale deaths rise off New York coast. Albany, NY – A bill introduced in the New York State Assembly would require the development and distribution of…

Why many former residents end up moving back to New Jersey

From family ties to top-ranked schools and proximity to major cities, former residents say New Jersey’s advantages often become clearer after leaving. New Jersey, NJ – For years, headlines have focused on…

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