Remembering New Jersey’s Underground Rock Mecca, City Gardens
In the annals of American music and cultural history, City Gardens in Trenton, New Jersey, holds a unique and enduring place. From its humble beginnings as a simple club in the late…
Corrado Bill to Encourage Participation in Low Income Household Water Assistance Program Clears Committee
Sen. Corrado's bill compelling water companies to participate in the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program was approved by the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee.…
Committee Approves Testa Bill Increasing Transparency for Homeowners
Individuals who are not licensed real estate agents will be required to notify homeowners of that fact before soliciting for a sale thanks to legislation sponsored by Sen. Michael Testa and approved…
Committee Clears Singer Bill that Would Assign “Kinship Guardian Advocate” to Caregivers
The Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee approved legislation today sponsored by Sen. Robert Singer that would require the DCF to appoint a kinship guardian advocate to a caregiver during…
Singer Bill that Would Increase Aid for Assisted Living Facilities Clears Committee
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Robert Singer that would increase the Medicaid per diem rate for assisted living facilities was approved today by the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee.…
Two teens set for setting Parkway brush fire that shut down rush hour traffic
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Two teens who set a discarded Christmas tree on fire which spread to shut down rush hour traffic on the Garden State Parkway, have been charged, according to…
Winning Mega Millions tickets sold in Hudson and Bergen Counties
SECAUCUS, NJ – If you purchased your tickets for Friday’s Mega Millions lottery in Hudson or Bergen Counties, you might want to double-check them. Two tier-three prize-winning tickets were sold in Secaucus…
$162 million Powerball jackpot winning ticket sold in Virginia
One winning ticket was sold in Saturday’s $162.6 million Powerball lottery, resetting the jackpot back to $20,000,000 ahead of Monday’s drawing. The winning numbers for the Saturday, March 4, drawing were: 10, 16, 18, 40, and 66. The…
New Jersey gas car ban signed by Governor Phil Murphy
TRENTON, NJ – A gas car ban is coming to New Jersey, similar to the one recently implemented in California. That’s not all for New Jersey. A promise to switch the state…
Man charged for exposing himself to children at North Jersey department store
SECAUCUS, NJ – Police in Secaucus have arrested a New York man after he was caught exposing himself to children and customers inside a Kohls Department store. According to police, on Thursday,…
No budget for homeless shelter in Ocean County this year, commissioners report
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Despite growing calls by Ocean County Commissioners Virginia Haines and Gary Quinn, the county will not budget for one in the 2023-24 budget. The Board of Commissioners announced…
Traveling cigar lounge lights up at the Jersey Shore
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The Tennessee Avenue Tobacco Company is bringing its show to the open road this year. The company has announced a one-of-a-kind traveling cigar lounge that will make its…
Shooting leaves one dead in Jersey City
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Police in Jersey City are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Saturday night in the area of 2 Bergen Avenue. According to the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide…
Newark police seeking to identify shooting suspect
NEWARK, NJ – Police in Newark are searching for a suspect wanted in connection to a shooting that took place on Sunday. According to Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé, just…
Police investigating fatal hit and run in Jersey City
JERSEY CITY, NJ – A 55-year-old man was struck and killed by a vehicle Sunday morning and the driver involved in the incident fled the scene. Today, police are asking the public…
Toms River man charged for racially motivated disturbance at Asbury Park concert
TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin today announced that a 28-year-old Toms River Township man had been arrested for spraying people with pepper spray, throwing smoke bombs, and…
Two dead after gunmen shoot up bodega in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Police in Newark are investigating a double shooting that occurred Saturday night in the city’s Central Ward. According to initial reports by the Newark Police Department, the shooting occurred…
Jersey Shore charter school managers indicted after steering $115k to founder’s side business
EGG HARBOR CITY, NJ – The owner of an Egg Harbor charter school has been indicted after allegedly diverting funds to his own private business. According to Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin,…
Suspected drug dealer had two M1 rifles and large capacity magazines during traffic stop
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Police seized two M1 Garand rifles from the vehicle of a suspected drug dealer during a routing traffic stop in Atlantic City last night. At around 11:27 pm,…
Traffic stop leads to drug bust in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Police conducted a traffic stop in Atlantic City and arrested a passenger on multiple drug charges overnight. After observing a motor vehicle infraction in the 200 block of…
Jackson Republican leader urges residents to get involved after Murphy cuts to hit schools
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Republican Club is inviting members of the community to become involved in local and state government after Governor Phil Murphy cut millions of dollars from…