The History and Tradition of New Jersey’s Mischief Night
Mischief Night is a beloved (and sometimes notorious) tradition in New Jersey, and if you grew up in the Garden State, you probably have some wild tales from October 30th. But how…
Watch: Trump Supporters Attacked, Dragged Out of Stadium During Kamala’s Houston Rally
So much for Kamala Harris vowing to protect freedom of speech. Two protesters at last night’s rally were attacked, beaten and removed from the stadium for unfurling flags and wearing anti-Kamala clothing.…
Can Atlantic City Ever Return to Its Glory Days as a Respectable Jersey Shore Destination?
Atlantic City has been struggling with the whole “how do we stay relevant?” issue for years now, and it’s a mixed bag of bets and busts. The question is, can it shed…
Wall Township Transformer Fire Causes Power Outage
Wall Township Transformer Fire Causes Power Outage **Wall Township, NJ** - A transformer fire on Belmar Boulevard has resulted in a power outage affecting approximately 1,700 residents. The incident caused traffic lights…
Council Candidate Hannum Says Jackson Police Union “Corrupt” Calls for Cutting Top Cop Job
JACKSON, N.J. — Elenor Hannum, a leading voice in the local organization Citizens United to Protect Our Neighborhoods (CUPON), publicly opposed the recent establishment of a new oversight position within the Jackson…
Toms River Fire Bureau marks 50th anniversary with symposium, honors founding chief
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention celebrated its 50th anniversary on Wednesday with a Fire Service Symposium featuring expert speakers and a special recognition ceremony. The event…
Toms River to Host “Howl-ween” Pet Costume Contest and Parade This Weekend
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Township announced a Halloween Pet Costume Contest scheduled for Saturday, October 26, at Silverton Park. The event, which runs from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., will…
Fire Forces Evacuation at Monmouth County Animal Shelter
EATONTOWN, N.J. — A dryer fire broke out Thursday in the laundry room of the Monmouth County SPCA, prompting a swift evacuation of staff and animals, according to shelter officials. Emergency response…
An Open Letter to Jackson Parents
by Giuseppe Palmeri As a fellow parent and proud member of this community, I know the hopes and concerns you have for your children’s future. We all want the best for our…
Toms River to host fall festival with hayrides, pumpkin patch, and more this weekend
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Township of Toms River is set to welcome residents and visitors to its annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 26, from 3 to 8 p.m., according to…
Investigation Launched After Man Boarded County School Bus
Title: Investigation Launched After Man Seen Boarding County School Bus **Suitland, MD** - Prince George's County Police Department officers and detectives responded to an incident on Suitland Road involving a school bus…
Wall Township Resident Charged Following High School Football Incident
Wall Township Resident Charged Following High School Football Incident **WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ** - Kelly Davis, a 53-year-old resident of Wall Township, was charged with disorderly conduct and harassment following an incident at…
Two Arrested on Warrants in Cumberland
**Cumberland, MD - Law Enforcement Agencies Apprehend Suspects with Outstanding Warrants** Collaborative efforts between the Allegany County Sheriff’s Office and Maryland State Police – Barrack C led to the arrest of several…
Deadly Multistate E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders, Is New Jersey Safe?
A multistate outbreak of E. coli linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers has resulted in 49 reported illnesses, including one death and 10 hospitalizations, federal health officials said on Tuesday. The outbreak,…
A Trip to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor This Fall Can Still be Safe and Fun
Is Baltimore’s Inner Harbor Safe? Visiting Baltimore’s Inner Harbor can still be a safe and enjoyable experience if you stay aware and follow some smart safety tips. The Inner Harbor area is…
Newark police seek public’s help identifying suspects in robbery
NEWARK, N.J. — The Newark Department of Public Safety is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two men wanted in connection with a robbery that took place near South 10th Street…
Philadelphia Human Trafficking Operations Busted, 22 Arrested
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Attorney General Michelle Henry and the Pennsylvania State Police announced the disbanding of a Philadelphia-based human trafficking operation on Tuesday, charging 22 individuals allegedly involved in a network that…
Hamilton police join local preschool for Trunk-or-Treat event
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Officers from the Township of Hamilton Police Department took part in a Trunk-or-Treat event on Tuesday, meeting with children from the Kreative Kids preschool. The event, held in…
Belleville police honored with Safe Routes to School Gold Award
BELLEVILLE, N.J. — The Belleville Police Department received the Safe Routes to School Gold Award, the highest recognition within the statewide initiative, during a recent ceremony hosted by EZ-Ride and the New…
Newark Police Issue Bounty for Booty of Porch Pirate
NEWARK, N.J. — Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect connected to a package theft on October 15, authorities said. The incident occurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. near…