Manahawkin man charged for vehicular homicide
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on February 1, 2021, Michael Pillarella, 26, of Manahawkin, was arrested and charged with two counts of Aggravated Assault in…
Harris leads Trump by 12 points in latest New Jersey poll
NEWARK, N.J. – Vice President Kamala Harris holds a 12-point lead over former President Donald Trump in a new presidential poll of New Jersey likely voters, according to results released October 3…
The Best Pizza on the Seaside Boardwalk
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – When it comes to the best pizza on the Seaside Heights Boardwalk, two legendary spots consistently draw rave reviews: Maruca’s Tomato Pies and The Sawmill. Both have deep…
New Jersey Congressman Smith Endorses Trump and Local Jackson Republican Candidates
JACKSON, NJ – U.S. Republican Congressman Chris Smith, one of two Republicans representing New Jersey in Congress has made it clear that he is behind former President Donald Trump in the November…
Toms River mourns loss of special police officer after illness and complications
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River community is grieving the death of Special Law Enforcement Officer Ingrid Rivera-Zuniga, who passed away following a prolonged illness, township officials announced. Rivera-Zuniga, known for…
Jackson Council Votes Unanimously to put Brakes on Plan for 1,000 New High Density Housing Units
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ—The Jackson Township Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to close a loophole that would have allowed an additional 1,000 homes at the Adventure Crossing project in Jackson Township. Council President…
New Jersey Judge Suspended for Posting Raunchy TikTok Videos from Courthouse
TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Superior Court judge was suspended for three months on Monday after the state’s top court found that his TikTok activity had brought disrepute to the judiciary.…
Female Boxer Mix Found in Absecon, Police Seek Owner
ABSECON, N.J. — A female Boxer mix was found Wednesday near the 900 block of Highland Boulevard, the Absecon Police Department announced. Authorities are asking for help in locating the dog’s owner.…
One Legged Sea Captain Lt. Dan to Ride Out Milton in His 20 Foot Sailboat in Tampa Bay
“Lieutenant Dan,” as he’s come to be known, has certainly captured attention with his bold decision to face Hurricane Milton on a 20-foot sailboat in Tampa Bay. His resolve to stay on…
Cringed and Unhinged: Mean Girl Altmann and Cory Booker Attempt to Rally Young Voters with Decades Old Joke
New Jersey U.S. Senator Cory Booker and Sue Altman’s video featuring the phrase “Get in, loser!” as they shout “We’re taking back the House” is making waves, but not always for the…
MAGA Protesters Give Doug Emhoff a Not-So-Warm Reception in New Jersey
BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. — Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff faced a crowd of protesters while attending a Democratic fundraiser in Bergen County on Monday. The protesters, some of whom identified as supporters of…
Jets Coach Fired: Was it for Lebanese Flag Patch or His 20-36 Record?
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ — The New York Jets made headlines when they fired head coach Robert Saleh just days after a 2-3 start to the season, which included a recent loss to…
Cape May Firefighters Dispatch to Help North Carolina Hurricane Recovery Effort
CAPE MAY, N.J. — Two Cape May County firefighters have joined New Jersey Task Force 1 (NJTF1) in the ongoing search and rescue efforts in Asheville, N.C., following the devastation caused by…
After Being Dumped Outside Home When Family Moved, Sweet Cat Searches for a New Start
MONMOUTH COUNTY, N.J.— Tolkien, a 6-year-old cat, was heartbreakingly left behind by his former owner but remains hopeful for a second chance at love and companionship. After being found meowing and pawing…
Jersey Cash 5 Hits Twice in One Week with Another Essex County Jackpot
TRENTON, N.J.— A Jersey Cash 5 ticket sold in Essex County has won a $413,896 jackpot in the Monday drawing, marking the second major win for the game in four days. The…
New Jersey Bill Seeks to Restrict Uses for Newborn Baby DNA Samples Taken Without Notification of Parents
TRENTON, N.J. — A new bill introduced by Senator Raj Mukherji aims to restrict the use of DNA obtained from newborns and crime victims, placing limits on how genetic information can be…
Toms River Child Rape Suspect Ordered to be Held in Jail Until Trial
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Toms River man will remain in custody as he awaits trial on multiple charges, including aggravated sexual assault and kidnapping, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office.…
New Jersey Republicans push for full smoking ban in Atlantic City casinos
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Assembly Republicans are calling on state health department commissioner Dr. Kaitlan Baston to take action in banning smoking in Atlantic City casinos, urging her to close a…
Plastic Bag and Straw Ban Not Enough to Save the Earth, Now New Jersey Wants to Ban Plastic Utensils
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey has already banned plastic bags, plastic straws, but apparently, those bans are saving the earth fast enough. Now, state Democrats have a new plan. New Jersey is…
The Chicken Big Mac Is Coming, Is New Jersey Ready?
Get ready New Jersey. If you’re a fan of the golden arches, the Big Mac and the McChicken sandwich, then you might enjoy what’s coming this month to a McDonald’s store near…
Atlantic City police investigate crash that injured 5-year-old child
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A 5-year-old child was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle on Friday evening, according to the Atlantic City Police Department. The incident occurred around 5:48 p.m.…
Sweet Dog Mason Longs for a Forever Home After Multiple Shelter Returns
Forked River, NJ — Mason, a nearly six-year-old dog currently residing at the Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter, is in urgent need of a permanent home after being returned to the shelter…
Monmouth County Resident Wins Record $2.4 Million Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot
Trenton, NJ — A single Jersey Cash 5 ticket sold in Monmouth County has won a record-breaking $2,439,721 jackpot from Thursday’s drawing. The winning numbers were 06, 10, 14, 18, and 29,…
Beautiful Weekend In New Jersey Could End With Sunday Night Storms
This afternoon in New Jersey, you’re in for a pleasant and sunny day with temperatures reaching around 77°F. A light breeze from the northeast at about 10 mph will add to the…
Ocean City’s Annual Halloween Parade to Bring Spooky Fun to the Shore
OCEAN CITY, NJ – The iconic Ocean City Halloween Parade is set to take over Asbury Avenue on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 7:15 PM. This beloved annual event invites families and…
Vehicle linked to 2016 missing person case recovered in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The Atlantic City Police Department has recovered a vehicle linked to the 2016 disappearance of Dashand Stokelin, who was reported missing nearly eight years ago. Stokelin, 36, of…
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