New Jersey News

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – From drunk driving crashes to a business burglary, Berkeley Township police officers stayed busy throughout August as they handled multiple arrests and investigations, according to the …

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ – A 12-year-old boy riding a modified e-bike sparked a chase through town Tuesday after refusing to stop for a police officer, authorities said. The juvenile was spotted …

Newark, NJ – Drivers across New Jersey are facing a rough morning commute Friday, with multiple crashes, disabled vehicles and long delays hitting some of the state’s busiest highways and …

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Republican Party is calling on Rep. Mikie Sherrill to release her full academic and disciplinary records from the U.S. Naval Academy, citing her admission …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Members of the Brick Township Police Department traveled to Pennsylvania this week to stand in tribute at the funeral of three Northern York County Regional Police …

MYRTLE BEACH, SC – City officials are bracing for the possible arrival of Hurricane Imelda, a developing storm with an uncertain track that could bring tropical impacts to the Carolinas …

OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – Residents who heard a series of loud explosions Thursday night in Monmouth County were not witnessing an emergency but a scheduled police training exercise, officials confirmed. …

WASHINGTON, DC – Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges tied to the disclosure of sensitive information and alleged efforts to mislead …

Trenton, NJ – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep. Mikie Sherrill is facing renewed scrutiny over her time at the U.S. Naval Academy, where she was barred from walking at graduation in …

Queens, NY – A 13-year-old boy was gunned down on a busy stretch of Linden Boulevard Monday morning, succumbing to his injuries two days later, police said. At around 8:21 …

Sherrill locked in dead heat as New Jersey governor’s race tightens Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey governor’s race has tightened dramatically, with a new WPIX/Emerson College poll showing Rep. …

Newark, NJ – Federal homeland security officials are blasting sanctuary state policies, warning that politicians who oppose Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are putting federal agents — and the public …

NEWARK, NJ – Gubernatorial candidates Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill sparred over climate change policy during a debate, offering starkly different views on how New Jersey should address global warming’s …

FRANKLIN TWP., NJ – A 38-year-old Somerset woman was arrested after her five-month-old daughter was discovered with life-threatening head injuries inside a Franklin Township hotel earlier this month, authorities said. …

WILKES-BARRE, PA – A 46-year-old man from New Jersey was taken into custody late Wednesday night after allegedly forcing his way into a Wilkes-Barre home and striking a woman during …

IRVINGTON, NJ – A chaotic scene unfolded Wednesday afternoon in Essex County when gunfire erupted at a motel in Irvington, leaving three police officers and a woman injured, authorities said. …

TRENTON, NJ – President Donald Trump has chimed in again on the New Jersey race for governor, showing more support for Republican Jack Ciattarelli early Thursday morning, praising him as …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Mikie Sherrill, the far-left progressive Democrat candidate running for governor of New Jersey, is now backpedaling after claiming she wants to force smaller and financially delinquent …

NEWARK, NJ – Drivers heading into the Thursday morning rush faced a tangle of delays across New Jersey, as flooding, crashes, disabled vehicles and heavy bridge traffic disrupted major routes …

Jackson Township, NJ – Landlords in Jackson will soon face tougher rules as the township launches a new Bureau of Housing Rentals, a unit created to enforce rental ordinances better …

Dallas, TX – A deadly shooting erupted outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Dallas Wednesday morning, leaving two detainees dead and another seriously injured before the …

Brooklyn, NY – A 3-year-old girl was violently shoved to the ground while walking with her mother on McDonald Avenue Monday afternoon, sparking a citywide search for the attacker, officials …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick says that since taking office, he has been trying to undo contracts and agreements previous mayors and councils have made with …

Trenton, NJ – Few would dispute that New Jersey’s tangled web of more than 600 school districts is inefficient, costly, and unsustainable. Consolidation, in some form, is long overdue. But …

State monitor blocks school board from rehiring high-priced lawyer again Lakewood, NJ – For the third time in six months, State Monitor Louise Davis has moved to block the rehiring …