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JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police responded to the Jackson Township VFW Post after a scuffle broke out between Trump-aligned supporters of Mike Crispi and establishment party leaders who are backing …

WATCHUNG, NJ – Watchung High School was put on lockdown Wednesday and regional police response was dispatched after a report of a threatening phone call received by the school earlier …

UNION CITY, NJ – A man who is a convicted child sex offender has been charged with invasion of privacy after he was caught illegally recording a woman inside her …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – As Toms River Township officials approved a $244,000 contract with Vulcan Construction Group of Burlington County to replenish beach sand lost during the early may nor’easter, …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department has announced an increase in presence around schools in the Jackson School District on Wednesday and beyond in light of the …

Barnegat, NJ – Barnegat Township Police Chief Keith A. Germain issued a heartfelt statement to school district parents in the wake of the deadly mass shooting at an elementary school …

HOWELL, NJ – Democrats and Republicans serving on the Howell Township committee have voted to pass a resolution that immediately terminates the employment of a Toms River man serving as …

TRENTON, NJ – One lucky player in NJ bought a ticket for the $20 Jersey Jackpot. That ticket won $344,783 which 100% of the progressive jackpot. The winning ticket was sold at …

CRANFORD, NJ – The Cranford Police Department says an online threat made Wednesday night on Snapchat was not credible. Police said a ‘non-specific’ threat against the school district was made …

HILLSIDE, NJ – A Hillside Police Department Officer, Fernando J. Noblecilla, 31, of South Plainfield was charged for allegedly attempting to warn a member of the Almighty Latin King and …

FREEHOLD – Red Bull gives you wings, but a truck driver is facing jail time after flying off with two large shipments from a Wall-based distributer. According to the Monmouth …

BAYONNE, NJ – A Bayonne Police Sergeant was arrested for unauthorized use of a law enforcement database on Tuesday. Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said Bayonne Police Sergeant Richard Killmer, …

SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ – It’s not known what, if any personal data has been compromised, but the Somerset County computer network has been infected with ransomware. “Somerset County experienced a …

TRENTON, NJ – Police in Trenton have arrested 17 individuals wanted for violent crimes across Mercer County in a countywide crime sweep this week. “The New Jersey State Police Fugitive …

ABSECON, NJ – Police in Absecon have reported a shooting at the Dollar General Store involving a police officer. At this time it has been reported only that there have …

MAYS LANDING – A suspect has been charged for the shooting and murder of 30-year-old Jazmen Martin-Richardson, of Pleasantville. Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary S. Shill said Lamar Pitts of …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Lakewood Police Department said it will increase security and patrols around the town’s many schools on Wednesday as a precautionary measure in the wake of the …

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – It’s not sure at this point whether organizers of two new Jersey Shore popup parties just efforts to troll local communities over last weekend’s breakup …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A video of a young male student showing a bus driver what appeared to be a real gun has gone viral this week while released in between …

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NJ – The Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office today announced a countywide coordination to increase school security will take place at schools on Wednesday. “We’ve directed our law enforcement …

From the Desk of NJ Attorney General Matthew Platkin TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that New Jersey is participating in a $19.2-million multistate settlement with …

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Stafford Township Police Department is increasing police presence at schools on Wednesday in light of the mass shooting Tuesday at a Texas Elementary school. Related: …

NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – A school shooting on Tuesday claimed the lives on 19 students and three adults. Now, police in North Brunswick said security will be heightened at schools …

VINELAND, NJ – The Vineland Police Department will be increasing police presence at schools over the next few days in the wake of the school shooting in Texas that killed …