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ABSECON, N.J. — Police are searching for two suspects who allegedly assaulted and robbed a man Sunday night along the Route 30 motel corridor in Absecon. The incident occurred just …

MANTOLOKING, N.J. — A young female harbor seal was rescued from a beach in Mantoloking on Monday after she was found underweight and injured, marking the first seal rescue of …

JACKSON, N.J. — The Jackson Township Council voted unanimously on Thursday to override Mayor Michael Reina’s veto of Ordinance 33-24, a measure designed to address concerns about residential overdevelopment in …

As of 8:10 a.m., a disabled vehicle is causing disruptions on the northbound Garden State Parkway, just south of Exit 156 for US 46 in Clifton. The right lane is …

On the morning of Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at approximately 9:41 a.m., Galloway Township Police responded to reports of an active structure fire on the 400 block of South Odessa …

New Jersey residents can expect a mix of sunshine and brisk winter temperatures as the region settles into early January. Today, the forecast calls for sunny skies with a high …

NEW ORLEANS, LA — The New Orleans Police Department has identified Samshud Din Jabbar, 42, as the suspect who drove a truck involved in an incident under investigation. Police say …

TRENTON, N.J. — Major Jeffrey A. Burke, a 26-year veteran of the New Jersey State Police, passed away on Tuesday due to a 9/11-related illness contracted while serving in response …

TRENTON, NJ — A 51-year-old Trenton man has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl during a prayer service in the city, Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. …

NEW YORK CITY — Debrina Kawam, a 61-year-old resident of Toms River, New Jersey, was identified this week as the victim of a gruesome attack in which she was burned …

TRENTON, N.J. — On Jan. 1, 2025, New Jersey’s statewide minimum wage for most workers increased by 36 cents, bringing the hourly rate to $15.49, as part of the state’s …

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Chaudhry Yousaf, 52, a fugitive wanted in connection with a fatal motor vehicle crash on the Garden State Parkway in 2009, was taken into custody last …

As 2024 draws to a close, New Jersey is experiencing relatively mild weather compared to the chilly days that typically define the end of December. With a high near 59°F …

TRENTON, N.J. — Commuters across New Jersey encountered relatively light traffic Monday morning, with some delays and incidents causing minor disruptions statewide. Roadwork and a few closures were reported but …

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials announced the removal of Martin Enrique Bacigalupo Olivera, a Peruvian national wanted in his home country for homicide, on Dec. 19. Bacigalupo, …

DENNIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The New Jersey State Police is asking for the public’s help in identifying human remains discovered in Belleplain State Forest earlier this month. The remains, found …

LITTLE EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Authorities discovered the body of an elderly woman floating in a lagoon behind a home on North Boom Street early Sunday morning, according to …

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Chaudhry Shahza Yousaf, a 61-year-old man, is being held in the Ocean County Jail following his arrest on December 27, 2024, on a charge of vehicular …

TRENTON, NJ — Drivers in New Jersey are advised to exercise caution overnight and into Sunday as patches of thick fog and periods of rain are expected to reduce visibility …

JACKSON, N.J. — If you were excited to hear news about a re-envisioned Kingda Ka rollercoaster making a debut in the future at Six Flags Great Adventure, you’re about to …

BARNEGAT, N.J. — The Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter is highlighting Carson, a 6-year-old pit bull, as he waits for a forever home after the holidays. Carson, described as having …

CHERRY HILL, NJ — K-9 Mai, a decorated member of the Cherry Hill Police Department, is retiring at the end of the year following 10 years of dedicated service alongside …

The National Weather Service has issued a Special Weather Statement regarding the potential for spotty icing overnight in areas of New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania. Temperatures have fallen below freezing …

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Gloucester Township police officer on routine patrol early Friday morning discovered a fire engulfing two townhome units and several vehicles, prompting a swift response that …

BEACH HAVEN, NJ — Police Officer Michael T. Horan, 44, was shot and killed Saturday morning while responding to a report of a man with a firearm at the Food …