Jackson Police Invite Public to Attend Scam Prevention Seminar

by John Convery Jackson Police Department JACKSON-The Jackson Township Police Department in association with the FBI Citizens Academy Alumni Associations Donna Parsons will be sponsoring a “Scam Prevention” seminar at the Jackson…

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Pennacchio Announces New Senate Republican Bills to Foster Job Creation, Retention

Following the most-recent news of a major New Jersey employer reportedly going to move its operations and employees to a more affordable, business-friendly state, Assistant Senate Republican Leader Joe Pennacchio unveiled several…

In the News

Missing Juvenile The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public's assistance…

Missing Juvenile The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with locating Kahlajah (Kayla) Parker, 16, of Southampton, N.J. Kahlajah is a black female, 5′, 100 pounds, brown eyes, and…

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Huckabee Exploring 2016 Presidential Run for Republicans

Little Rock – Governor Mike Huckabee will announce tonight on his Fox News show that he is leaving the network after six-and-a-half years as the host of “Huckabee.” To close out his…

Politics

Obama to Challenge Republican Majority

VOA-The new, entirely Republican-led U.S. Congress will weigh in on global hotspots and America’s response to them when lawmakers return to Washington next week. As VOA Senate correspondent Michael Bowman reports, conflicts…

Politics·US and World News

Students returning to Howell Township Public Schools for the 2026-27 school year will face a new restriction: glass and metal water bottles will no longer be permitted on school grounds.

Howell Schools Bans Stanley Cups as Dangerous Potential Weapons

Howell Township Public Schools is banning glass and metal water bottles for the upcoming school year as district officials say the containers present a potential safety risk while also reminding families of…

Monmouth County News·Government News·Local Politics·Political Crime and Corruption

Mikie Sherrill Signed A Voter Data Protection Bill, Then Pulled it After Realizing It Will Hurt Democrats in Elections

A constitutional dispute is unfolding in Trenton after Assemblyman Brian Bergen accused the Sherrill administration of unlawfully delaying enforcement of New Jersey's newly enacted data broker law while state officials say legislative…

Politics·Government News·Local Politics·North Jersey News

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Girl Shot in Head, Two Others Shot Saturday Morning in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — Detectives are investigating two separate shootings that occurred Saturday in different parts of Philadelphia, leaving three people wounded, including a teenage girl who remains in serious-critical condition. According to the…

Philadelphia News

Two Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide After Domestic Shooting on Mercer Street in Philadelphia

Philadelphia police are investigating a suspected domestic-related murder-suicide after an adult man and woman were found fatally shot Saturday afternoon on the 2800 block of Mercer Street.…

Philadelphia News·Police Blotter

Elderly Man, 76, Brutally Beaten After Minor Crash With Parked Scooter in Brooklyn

The NYPD is searching for a suspect accused of repeatedly punching and kicking a 76-year-old man following a minor collision with a parked motorized scooter in Brooklyn before fleeing the scene.…

New York City News

Necklace ripped from 81-year-old woman’s neck in NYC street snatch

NYPD hunts suspect who fled on foot after targeting elderly woman QUEENS, NY – An 81-year-old woman was walking along a Queens street Thursday night when a stranger approached her and ripped…

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Shoplifting attempt turns violent when 74-year-old worker is struck with umbrella

NYPD seeks woman accused of injuring employee during Manhattan escape NEW YORK, NY – A suspected shoplifting attempt inside a Manhattan store turned violent last month when a woman allegedly struck a…

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Police emergency lights at crime or accident scene.

NJ State Police hunt fugitive wanted in Bridgeton crack cocaine case

Troopers say Millville man faces first-degree drug charges BRIDGETON, NJ – A fugitive wanted for months in a Cumberland County narcotics investigation is now the focus of a public search by New…

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Wall Township School District Ordered to Pay Nearly $285K in IDEA Attorneys’ Fees After Appeals Court Ruling

A federal judge ordered the Wall Township Board of Education to pay nearly $285,000 in attorneys' fees and costs to a former student who prevailed in a long-running special education lawsuit under…

School and Education News·Local Politics·Monmouth County News

$100K Powerball ticket hits at Newburgh smoke shop

Power Play doubles a third-prize ticket into a six-figure score NEWBURGH, NY – A Powerball ticket bought at a Newburgh smoke shop turned into a $100,000 prize in Wednesday’s drawing, with the…

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New Jersey Federal Judge Dismisses Data Breach Class Action Against Background Check Company

A federal judge dismissed a proposed class action against New Jersey background check company TABB Inc., ruling the plaintiff failed to demonstrate the concrete injury required to pursue a data breach lawsuit…

Lawsuits·New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Toms River News

Lakewood’s Growth is Far From Over: Dem Leader Says Skyline With Many More 8 Story Buildings Coming

Assemblyman Avi Schnall says Lakewood's skyline will soon feature numerous seven- and eight-story buildings as one of New Jersey's fastest-growing communities continues expanding, while neighboring Toms River remains divided over its own…

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Union County Sheriff’s Officer Indicted on Official Misconduct, Vehicle Title Fraud Charges

A Union County Sheriff's officer has been indicted on allegations of official misconduct and vehicle title fraud following an investigation by the Union County Prosecutor's Office.…

North Jersey News

New Details Released in Fatal Newark Police Pursuit Investigation That Killed Juvenile Pedestrian

The New Jersey Attorney General's Office released new details about a fatal Newark crash in which a speeding sedan struck and killed a juvenile pedestrian after a police sergeant began following the…

Police Blotter·North Jersey News

New Cemetery Proposed Near Jackson Draws Environmental Questions, Resident Concerns

A proposed 54-acre cemetery along the Freehold Township-Jackson border is advancing through the approval process as environmental officials and nearby residents raise concerns over tree removal, drainage, buffers, and neighborhood impacts.…

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