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…
The best anti-Jack Ciattarelli commercial you probably never saw
TRENTON, NJ – Love him, dislike him or hate him, Phil Murphy defeated Republican candidate for Governor Jack Ciattarelli on Election Day. Ciattarelli was the major GOP loser on a night powered…
Irvington man charged with sexual assault, endangering child
IRVINGTON, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of TERRELL WILLIAMS (DOB: 3/17/1975; single; cook) of Irvington, NJ on charges of sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a…
Paterson man charged for two counts of sexual assault, endangering child
PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Hawthorne Police Chief James W. Knepper announce the pretrial detention of Oscar Q. Palacios, 46 years old, from Paterson, New Jersey. Mr.…
Haledon man charged with child abuse, neglect of 15-year-old
HALEDON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes announces the arrest of Yousef Abdo, 40 years old, from Haledon, New Jersey. Mr. Abdo was arrested on December 8, 2021, after an…
Prosecutor investigating possible arson in Jersey City apartment fire that left one victim in critical condition
On Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at approximately 9:30 p.m., the Jersey City Fire Department was notified of an alarm activation at the Berry Gardens Apartments located at 92 Danforth Avenue in Jersey…
Trenton drug dealer charged for death of man he sold fentanyl-laced drugs to
EASTAMPTON, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Eastampton Township Police Department Chief Joseph Iacovitti announced that a 35-year-old Trenton drug dealer has been charged with causing the death of an…
Police investigate bullet found on grounds of elementary school in New Jersey
HAZLET, NJ – This morning, members of the Hazlet Police Department responded to Cove Road Elementary School after being notified by school officials regarding the recovery of a projectile near the school…
Brick teen sentenced for stabbing death of father
TOMS RIVER, NJ – On December 8, 2021, Ibrahim Khater, 15, of Brick Township, was sentenced by the Honorable Kimarie Rahill, J.S.C., to an aggregate term of 11 years to the custody…
Burlington County Man Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison for Role in $350,000 Fraud Scheme
CAMDEN, N.J. – A Burlington County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 42 months in prison for stealing more than $350,000 from a special needs trust, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A.…
Essex County Ticket Wins $20K and Atlantic County Ticket Wins $10K
TRENTON, NJ – There were two third-tier prizewinning tickets sold for the Tuesday, December 7, drawing that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize. One…
Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $473K Jackpot in Monmouth County
TRENTON, NJ – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $473,598 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Wednesday, December 8, drawing. The winning numbers were: 11, 16, 25, 34, and 40 and the XTRA number was: 02. The retailer will…
Military aircraft to be flying into and around New Jersey’s Teterboro Airport ahead of Army-Navy game
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – You might see some military aircraft flying around North Jersey today and that’s in anticipation of tonight’s Army-Navy football game at MetLife Stadium. Bogota Police Department reports: Teterboro…
Murphy’s top doc hints COVID-19 ‘freedoms’ will come and go as variants come and go
TRENTON, NJ – In March of 2020, New Jersey shut down for 14 days to ‘flatten the curve’. One and a half years later, there’s no end in sight and the curves…
New Jersey State Police reassign troopers who refused to vax check Republican state legislators
TRENTON, NJ – State troopers involved in allowing Republicans into the state capitol building without first proving their vaccination status have been reassigned, according to the New Jersey Globe. The Globe reported…
Driver in Manchester crash airlifted to trauma center
Manchester Twp NJ – On Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at approximately 04:28 pm, members of the Manchester Township Police Department responded to County Route 530 in the area of Congasia Road in…
Two charged for murder of Willingboro teen
WILLINGBORO, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Willingboro Township Acting Public Safety Director Captain Ian Bucs announced that two Pemberton men have been charged in the fatal shooting of an…
61,500 fully vaccinated New Jerseyans have now been infected with COVID-19, 43,000 since September
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Wednesday released the state’s weekly update on COVID-19 breakthrough cases, reporting 65,521 fully vaccinated individuals have tested positive for the virus. This total…
Phil Murphy: COVID-19 booster is not a bonus, it’s a necessity
Governor Phil Murphy today urged fully vaccinated residents to get their COVID-19 booster shot after studies have shown the waning effectiveness of the original two-regiment vaccine dosage. This comes as a new…
Essex Man Sentenced to Four Years in Federal Prison for His Role in a Bank Fraud Conspiracy
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Babatunde Ajibawo, age 55, of Essex, United Kingdom to four years in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release, for…
Phil Murphy’s contempt for freedom and civil rights is ‘absolutely outrageous’ Wirths says
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Assemblyman Hal Wirths today slammed Governor Phil Murphy’s utter contempt of Republicans who are peacefully protesting the Democrat party’s potentially illegal vaccination mandate at the Trenton Statehouse…