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…
NJ approves company to take bets on competitive video games
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — New Jersey has approved its first company to take bets on competitive video games, a fast-growing activity known as esports that is popular with young people around the…
Over 61% of hospital cases reported in New Jersey are not COVID-19 related
TRENTON, NJ – New data released by the New Jersey Department of Health and Governor Phil Murphy shows that only 39% of the reported COVID-19 hospitalizations are in fact primarily COVID-19 hospitalizations.…
New Jersey reported 200,000 breakthrough cases in past 30 days
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of health has reported 200,000 cases of COVID-19 among the fully vaccinated and boosted during the 30 day period of the omicron spike. The news…
After releasing 40% of state prison inmates over COVID concerns, Testa fears Phil Murphy is not done yet
TRENTON, NJ – Senator Michael Testa warned that a new round of prisoner releases and pandemic mandates by the Murphy administration will make New Jersey less safe and put corrections officers at…
Two sought for masked armed robbery in Bridgeton
BRIDGETON, NJ – Police in Bridgeton are seeking to identify two masked men wanted for the armed robbery of the Broad Street Liquor and Deli last week. On 01/18/2022 at approximately 9:30…
Linden police continue investigation into juvenile hit and run, seeking witnesses
LINDEN, NJ – Linden police are working overtime to identify a hit and run driver that struck a juvenile last week. On Thursday January 20, 2022, The Rahway Police Department responded to…
Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato advises residents to be mindful of possible weekend winter storm
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato said today residents in town should take notice of a possible weekend winter storm and to prepare accordingly beforehand. “The effects of the…
Newark police seeking your help to identify pair of purse snatchers
NEWARK, NJ – Newark police are searching for a pair of purse snatchers and are asking the public to help identify them. Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara requests the public’s…
Retired General Michael Flynn, Trump ally endorses Tricia Flanagan in CD-4
TOMS RIVER, NJ – In the newly drawn 4th Congressional District that now includes more towns in Ocean County, including Toms River and Brick, Tricia Flanagan is mounting a challenge to Republican…
Catalano tells Murphy, stop hiding school funding formula
Brick, NJ – John Catalano, a Republican assemblyman out of Brick Township today called on Governor Phil Murphy to release the state’s school funding formula and stop a costly court battle that…
Mo Hill hires $89,000 per year social media manager as residents grapple with sharp tax increases
TOMS RIVER, NJ – As many Toms River residents are reeling from sticker shock from their new increased tax assessment, Mayor Mo Hill secretly hired his former political campaign strategist, Art Gallagher…
State Police deem fatal I-76 crash suspicious, seeking witnesses
The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with a suspicious death investigation on Interstate 76 in Mount Ephraim Borough, Camden County. On January 24, at approximately 10:32 p.m., troopers…
Atlantic City Police arrest two with “large quantities” of cocaine, heroin, fentanyl
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On January 23, 2022, a motor vehicle stop resulted in the arrest of two men and the recovery of a large quantity of narcotics. At 12:41 AM, Officer…
Newark firefighters respond to scrapyard junkpile fire
NEWARK, NJ – Per Newark Public Safety Director Brian O’Hara, just after 7:50 p.m. last night, Newark Firefighters responded to 206 Calcutta Street on a call of a fire involving a pile…
Thompson hires Leigh Maris to run District 12 legislative office
JACKSON, NJ – Senator Sam Thompson has announced that Leigh Maris will join his district office as Chief of Staff. Maris is taking the reins of the 12th Legislative District Office following…
Teenage Newark car thieves caught with over 100 stolen key fobs, car
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports the arrest of Ahjhir K. Jones, 18, Sharieff N. Copeland, 26, and a 15-year old male, all of Newark, in connection…
Twelve arrested on illegal gun charges in Trenton
TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck today announced the indictment of 15 individuals after an investigation by the New Jersey State Police led to the seizure of six guns including two…
Powerball Jackpot Increases to $91 Million
TRENTON, NJ – The winning numbers for the Monday, January 24, drawing were: 11, 29, 30, 47, and 53. The Red Power Ball number was 16. The Power Play was 3X. 11,976 New Jersey players took home an estimated $74,272 in prizes ranging from…
Pick-6 Increases to $2.8 Million
TRENTON, NJ – The Pick-6 drawing on January 24 produced two winners of $9,778 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. The winning numbers for the Monday, January 24, drawing were: 16, 19, 22, 23, 27 and 34. The XTRA Multiplier was: 02. By adding…
$779K Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot Sold in Ocean County
TRENTON, NJ – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $779,987 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Monday, January 24, drawing. The winning numbers were: 01, 10, 22, 24, and 33 and the XTRA number was: 02. The retailer will receive a…