Jack Ciattarelli’s Opposition to Mikie Sherrill’s Forced LGBTQ School Curriculum Plan Sparks Outrage Among New Jersey Gay Rights Activists
Trenton, NJ – The battle for New Jersey’s governor’s office erupted this week after Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill declared she would push LGBTQ curriculum in state schools without allowing parents to opt…
New Jersey police expect more teen disturbances as summer nears after mall brawl
EDISON, N.J. — Seven juveniles were arrested Saturday night after a large-scale brawl broke out at Menlo Park Mall, prompting police and state officials to raise concerns about escalating youth disturbances across…
Toms River Democrat primary pits tech entrepreneur against ex-con in Ward 4 race
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Democratic primary race for Toms River’s Ward 4 council seat features two sharply contrasting candidates: one with a background in technology and the arts, the other seeking…
Forked River man awarded Governor’s Team of Excellence honor for affordable housing work
TRENTON, N.J. — Gavin Rozzi of Forked River was honored with the Governor’s Team of Excellence Award during New Jersey’s State Employee Recognition Day ceremony held Wednesday, May 7, at the Trenton…
New Jersey congresswoman charged for assaulting federal agents at ICE detention facility
NEWARK, N.J. — Federal prosecutors charged Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) with assaulting and interfering with law enforcement during a confrontation outside an ICE detention facility last week, while a separate trespassing charge…
No toll Friday coming to this major New Jersey expressway this weekend
HAMMONTON, N.J. — Travelers heading east on the Atlantic City Expressway this Memorial Day Weekend can pass through the Egg Harbor Toll Plaza free of charge during Friday rush hour, thanks to…
Memorial Day weekend is the official start to summer at the Jersey Shore
The Jersey Shore is abuzz with anticipation as Memorial Day weekend marks the official start of summer in New Jersey. From the sandy beaches of Cape May to the bustling boardwalks of…
Unlicensed driver charged for death of 10-month-old in Jackson
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Lakehurst woman has been charged with causing death while driving without a valid license following a crash that killed her ten-month-old son in Jackson Township on Saturday…
Mandatory tax break for New Jersey’s disabled veterans not being reimbursed by state
TRENTON, N.J. — Senator Carmen Amato, Jr., Assemblyman Brian Rumpf, and Assemblyman Gregory Myhre of New Jersey’s 9th Legislative District are urging the state to reimburse municipalities for the cost of state-mandated…
NJ Transit reaches deal with locomotive engineers union but no trains to run on Monday
NEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) reached a tentative labor agreement, Governor Phil Murphy announced Sunday, ending a three-day work stoppage that had suspended…
New Jersey migrant falsified immigration docs to claim two children who were not his
NEWARK, N.J. — A Guatemalan national who entered the U.S. illegally in 2016 has been charged in New Jersey federal court for allegedly submitting false applications to gain custody of unaccompanied migrant…
Why Governor Murphy Changed New Jersey’s 2025 Primary Election Date
TRENTON, N.J. — Did you know this year’s primary election in New Jersey was supposed to take place on Tuesday, June 3rd, but Governor Phil Murphy made the decision to change it…
Murphy approval rating sinks below Trump in New Jersey as taxes, illegal immigration key concerns
TRENTON, N.J. — President Donald Trump holds an edge with approval ratings in New Jersey, matching or exceeding Governor Phil Murphy in key metrics, according to new polling data released this week…
Mexican Navy training ship strikes Brooklyn Bridge, injures 19
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Mexican Navy training vessel, the Cuauhtémoc, struck the underside of the Brooklyn Bridge during a sailing maneuver Saturday evening, injuring at least 19 people, including four seriously, officials…
Tiver pushes independent NJ Transit audit as strike continues across state rail system
TRENTON, N.J. — As a statewide NJ Transit rail strike enters its third day, State Senator Latham Tiver (R-08) is urging immediate passage of his proposed New Jersey Transit Accountability Act, legislation…
NJ Transit strike enters third day as talks with engineers union stall
NEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit rail service disruptions will continue for a third consecutive day after contract negotiations between the transit agency and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) ended…
A tornado tore through Baltimore and Dundalk Friday, bringing 110 mph winds and localized storm damage
DUNDALK, Md. — The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado struck parts of Baltimore and Dundalk on Friday, causing localized storm damage with peak winds estimated at 110 mph.…
Ocean County’s $4.7 million money pit just got more expensive
BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A pet project by the Ocean County Board of Commissioners to restore a 2-story home in Barnegat is turning into a money pit for taxpayers. The cost of…
Ocean County commissioners to appoint residents to boards on Wednesday
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners will vote Wednesday on a series of appointments and reappointments across several key advisory and governance boards, including tourism, education, and workforce…
Dozens of traffic safety upgrades proposed across Ocean County
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Ocean County officials will consider more than 20 traffic safety improvements during the upcoming meeting of the Board of Commissioners on Wednesday, with changes spanning speed zones, traffic…
Born to Make Fun: President Goes Off on Springsteen After Rocker’s Unhinged Rant
NEWARK, NJ — President Donald Trump launched a scathing online attack Friday against New Jersey rocker Bruce Springsteen, following politically charged remarks the musician made at the opening of his European tour.…