Justice Department to monitor New Jersey polls amid deepening scrutiny over Paterson and Passaic County election integrity PATERSON, NJ – The U.S. Department of Justice announced it will deploy federal …
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New Jersey News
Ocean County man arrested for criminal sexual contact
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – An Ocean County man was booked into custody Thursday on several felony and misdemeanor charges, including criminal sexual contact, criminal coercion, and criminal restraint, according to …
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Police Blotter
Chester teacher charged with child endangerment and luring after texting investigation
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonCHESTER, NJ – A Black River Middle School teacher has been charged after investigators said she exchanged inappropriate text messages with a 13-year-old former student over the course of more …
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Pets and Animals
Tinton Falls police outline hunting zones and safety rules as season opens
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTINTON FALLS, NJ – As hunting season ramps up, police are reminding residents of where hunting is permitted in town and what restrictions are in place to keep everyone safe. …
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Police Blotter
Pennsylvania Canvassers Facing Criminal Charges for Submitting Fraudulent Registrations
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonHARRISBURG, Pa. — State prosecutors have filed criminal charges against six canvassers and a field director accused of submitting falsified voter registration forms across several Pennsylvania counties ahead of the …
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Community News
Brick honors record-setting Mustangs with official Baseball Team Day
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrick, N.J. – Mayor Lisa Crate has proclaimed October 22 as Brick Memorial High School Baseball Team Day in recognition of the Mustangs’ historic 2025 season that saw the team …
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Community News
Wendy’s in Manahawkin Reopens with New Look and Local Job Boost
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonResidents and visitors in Manahawkin have something new to celebrate this weekend as Flynn Group LP, the largest Wendy’s franchisee in the country, has officially reopened its newly remodeled Wendy’s …
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Community News
Ciattarelli vows to reopen state park roads locked down by Murphy on ‘Day One’ if elected governor
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonHammonton, N.J. – Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli says one of his first acts as governor would be to remove barriers blocking access to Wharton State Forest, pledging to restore …
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Community News
Brick Township Mayor Lisa Crate awards $43,000 in federal grants to local service groups
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrick, N.J. – Mayor Lisa Crate and the Township Council have distributed more than $43,000 in federal grant funding to a group of local nonprofit organizations that provide food, shelter, …
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Community News
President Trump to Headline Friday Night Tele-Rally for New Jersey GOP Candidate Jack Ciattarelli
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTrenton, N.J. – President Donald Trump will host an early voting eve tele-rally Friday night in support of New Jersey Republican Jack Ciattarelli, as the state’s competitive gubernatorial race heads …
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Schools
Youngkin urges Loudoun County voters to ‘right a wrong’ on mixed gender school bathroom policies
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLeesburg, Va. – With early voting underway, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is calling on residents of Loudoun County to turn out at the polls and elect a new school board …
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Community News
NBA scandal rocks the sports world as Terry Rozier and ex-coach Damon Jones charged in insider betting scandal
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBrooklyn, N.Y. – Federal prosecutors have charged current and former NBA players, including Terry Rozier and Damon Jones, in a sprawling sports betting and money laundering conspiracy that officials say …
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Featured News
Cory Booker Says President Has No Authority to Blow Up Drug Running Boats Headed Toward U.S.
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWashington, D.C. – Senator Cory Booker sharply criticized President Donald Trump after the president ordered the destruction of another high-speed vessel carrying barrels of suspected narcotics toward the United States. …
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Schools
Mikie Sherrill Opposed the Parental Rights and Wants to Force Children Into LGBTQ+ Classes with No Way Ou
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonToms River, NJ – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill continues to face intense criticisim from opponents and conservative groups over her past vote against a federal parental rights bill and …
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New Jersey News
Three men charged in shooting death of 18-year-old Tristan Reeves in Long Branch
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLONG BRANCH, NJ – Three men have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Tristan Reeves earlier this year, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Friday. …
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Community News
Crashes and Delays Slow Friday Morning Commute Across New Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, NJ – Commuters faced another rough start to the day Friday as crashes and heavy congestion clogged several of New Jersey’s busiest roadways during the morning rush hour. A …
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JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Police were asking for the public’s help locating a 16-year-old girl who has been reported missing and is considered endangered after disappearing from Jackson Township High …
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Community News
Illegal migrant indicted in Lakewood crash that killed mother and 11-year-old daughter
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, N.J. – A ‘Red Bank’ man, who is a twice-released criminal alien accused of driving drunk and causing a deadly head-on crash that killed a mother and her young …
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Community News
Murphy calls N.J. governor’s race “really close,” urges residents to vote early, praises Mikie Sherrill
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy said the New Jersey governor’s race remains “really close,” describing it as part of a broader trend of political division nationwide. Speaking on Ask …
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Community News
The Whole Thing Sucks: Murphy Slams Trump Crackdown on Criminal Illegal Aliens
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. – Gov. Phil Murphy sharply criticized federal immigration detention practices during a live radio appearance, calling the system “the whole thing sucks” and arguing that federal authorities are …
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Community News
Sen. Amato backs GOP plan to cut energy taxes, urges refund of ratepayer windfall
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, N.J. – Senator Carmen Amato Jr. (R-9) is throwing his support behind a Republican proposal to suspend key state energy taxes in an effort to reduce household utility bills, …
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Community News
Byron Donalds Endorses Jack Ciattarelli, Ravages Mikie Sherrill at New Jersey Campaign Event
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonASBURY PARK, N.J. — Congressman Byron Donalds endorsed Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli this week, delivering a sharp critique of Democratic opponent Rep. Mikie Sherrill during a campaign stop in …
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New Jersey News
Toms River offering Qigong classes to promote health and wellbeing this November
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, N.J. – Residents looking to reduce stress and improve balance can take part in a new Qigong for Health & Vitality program being offered by Toms River Recreation …
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Community News
Toms River launches CSI camp for students during teachers convention break
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, N.J. – Toms River Recreation is giving local students the chance to step into the shoes of detectives next month with a two-day Crime Scene Investigation program scheduled …
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Community News
Murphy blasts storm absence coverage as political, blames ‘right-wing rags’
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. – Gov. Phil Murphy dismissed criticism over his out-of-state weekend during recent severe weather as politically driven. He said the outcry was fueled by “right-wing political rags” masquerading …