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…
Check your tickets: $500k lottery winner sold in Union County
LINDEN, NJ – One lucky person has just won the jackpot in the Jersey Cash 5 lottery. One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn, winning the $512,427 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot…
Winning Powerball lottery ticket sold in Gloucester County
GLOUCESTER, NJ – A winning ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Saturday’s Powerball drawing. According to the New Jersey Lottery, one New Jersey Lottery ticket matched four of the five white balls…
Secaucus man arrested after an investigation into sharing photos of children online
SECAUCUS, NJ – Detectives from the Secaucus Police Department joined the Internet Crimes Against Children [I.C.A.C.] Task Force – New Jersey, which is headed by the New Jersey State Police. Secaucus Police…
Police arrest suspect for carjacking, kidnapping in Paterson
PATERSON, NJ – A man wanted for a carjacking and kidnapping incident that took place December 1st, has been arrested. Juan Montero-Pena, 30, was arrested in relation to a carjacking investigation that…
New Jersey’s last operating coal-fired electrical power plant imploded
SWEDESBORO, NJ – The only thing New Jersey wants coal-fired is its pizza. That’s because the last operating coal-fired power plan in the state was demolished this weekend. On Friday, officials gathered…
14-year-old boy shot and killed after birthday party at local Elks Lodge
CAMDEN, NJ – A 14-year-old boy was shot and killed shortly after leaving a birthday party at the Elks Lodge on Mount Ephraim Avenue in Camden Saturday night. According to police, the…
Remains found during community cleanup identified as teen reported missing in 1972
FREEHOLD, NJ – Officials have identified the body of a girl who was reported missing in 1972 after her remains were found during a neighborhood cleanup nearly 35 years ago. On Easter…
Man shot and killed on church steps in Paterson
PATERSON, NJ – A shooting outside a Paterson church left one man dead Sunday morning. Police responded to the Greater Bethel Church of Christ on Jelsma Place at around 8 am. When…
Palisades Park city worker injured in crash on way to Christmas tree lighting
PALISADES PARK, NJ – An city worker en route to the annual Palisades Park Christmas tree lighting was stuck while driving by a woman who ran a stop sign in the area…
Teaneck police officers find stray dog near Overpeck Park
TEANECK, NJ – Police in Teaneck have apprehended a loiter just west of Overpeck Park this morning. The pup has already been found guilty of being extremely adorable and cute, but now…
Brick Township church donates $2500 to buy ballistic vest for police K-9 Diesel
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Brick Township’s K9 officer Diesel was presented with a $2500 check from St. Paul’s United Methodist Church this week. According to Brick Township Police Chief James Riccio, that…
Chris Christie’s niece arrested after kicking, biting deputies on plane “I know powerful people!”
The niece of former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was arrested at Louis Armstrong International Airport on Thanksgiving Day after kicking and biting Jefferson Parrish Sheriff’s Office Deputies in New Orleans. According…
Early morning shooting reported in Paterson
PATERSON, NJ – Gunfire cracked the silence of a Paterson neighborhood this morning at around 8:55 am. Police officers responded to the shooting scene in the area of Jelsm Place and Harrison…
Firework thrown at Jewish pedestrian by passing SUV in Lakewood
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A video published by the Lakewood Scoop this weekend shows a man dressed in Jewish religious clothing walking along County Line Road during the Sabbath in what appears to…
Hero Leonia school crossing guard struck by car again, recovering
LEONIA – Police in Leonia today reported that Charlie Lee, a school crossing guard that works at Leonia Middle School was struck by a car and rushed to the hospital Friday afternoon.…
Two charged,180 dogs and cats rescued at illegal, inhumane Jersey Shore puppy mill
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Over 180 dogs and cats were rescued from an illegal puppy mill operating out of a residence on Arrowhead Park Driver in Brick Township on Friday. Two women…
Hamilton children treated to shopping trip with local heroes
HAMILTON TWP (ATLANTIC COUNTY) – Children in Hamilton Township spent Saturday with their local neighborhood heroes in the 12th annual Shop with a Hero event hosted by the Police Athletic League. “This…
New Jersey police pup named after 9-11 pilot LeRoy Homer
EVESHAM, NJ – The newest Evesham Township Police Department officer was sworn in this week and took her oath of office. K9 Officer Lee was named in honor of LeRoy Homer, the…
Hacker cop facing more charges after breaking into women’s social media accounts, sharing photos
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – A formal Mount Laurel police officer who was accused of hacking into the social media accounts of a woman in Evesham and distributing her nude photos, is facing…
Santa to visit Cherry Hill next week, here’s when and where
CHERRY HILL, NJ – He’s made his list and he checked it twice, now he’s coming to Cherry Hill for all the kids who were nice. The Cherry Hill Fire Department will…