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…
Lottery Player From NY Wins $1,000 a Week for Life
TRENTON, NJ – One New York Lottery CASH4LIFE ticket matched the five white balls drawn for the Wednesday, October 6, drawing winning the $1,000 a week for life second prize. In addition,…
Murphy campaign avoiding School Board Association’s claim that concerned parents are “Domestic Terrorists”
TRENTON, NJ – The National School Boards Association has called for the federal government to mobilize the FBI and the Department of Justice against parents attending school board meetings across America. Those…
New Jersey Governor Murphy says National Guard soldiers could be working the polls on Election Day
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is once again leaning on the National Guard for a crisis he helped to create. Last week, he said he would deploy National Guard…
Phil Murphy: Obituaries are the Irish sports pages, gov jokes while reading list of COVID dead
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Wednesday announced his morbid fetish of reading the obituary section of the Asbury Park Press each day. He said it was because of…
Man survives 15-story fall from Jersey City hi-rise, lands on BMW
JERSEY CITY, NJ – A man was seriously injured after falling 15 stories from a Jersey City hi-rise building in Journal Square on Wednesday. The incident happened at around 10:30 a.m. and…
16-year-old surfer girl rescues three men caught in Jersey Shore rip current
POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – Kayla Smith, 16, of Point Pleasant is being hailed as a hero after she rescued three men caught in a rip current off the beach in nearby…
Philadelphia teens lead police on chase that ended in crash near Jackson’s Six Flags Great Adventure
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Monday, October 4, 2021, at 8:44 pm, Police Officers Christopher Brown and Michael DeBlasi were on patrol on Monmouth Road (Rt. 537) when they observed two vehicles…
Lacey Township crime report: Sept. 23-30, 2021
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The following are list of incidents reported by the Lacey Township Police Department between September 23-30, 2021. Theft- On Thursday, September 23, 2021, at 2:11 p.m., Officer Nyeem Calhoun…
Two shot outside house party in Franklin Township
FRANKLIN TWP., N.J. (SCPO) – Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor and Franklin Township Public Safety Director Quovella M. Spruill announced…
Woman who left golden retriever puppy to die in a crate in the wood gets probation
BOONTON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes announces Tonya Fea, 49-years-old, from Boonton, New Jersey was sentenced today for committing an act of animal cruelty. On April 30, 2019, members…
Drug task force takes down Fentanyl dealers with $2 million worth of deadly drug
CAMDEN, NJ (CCPO News) – Last Friday, the Camden High Intensity Drug Task Force (HIDTA) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Cherry Hill Office, under the direction of HSI Newark working with local…
Mount Laurel man facing even more charges for aggressive, racist attacks on neighbors
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – A Mount Laurel man who made national headlines for his racist tirade caught on video and shared on social media is now facing even more charges as he…
Camden drug dealer gets 8 years in prison for fentanyl-laced cocaine death
CAMDEN, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 24-year-old Camden drug dealer has been sentenced to eight years in New Jersey state prison for causing the death of a…
Keansburg cop raped victim who was passed out, prosecutor charges
FREEHOLD – A Keansburg cop is facing up to 20 years in prison for forcing himself upon a victim who was passed out, the Monmouth County Prosecutor reported. The police officer has…
Murphy signs bill to combat age discrimination in New Jersey
TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy today signed A681 into law, which expands the scope of the Law Against Discrimination (LAD) by providing protections against age discrimination by employers. “Discrimination of any kind has no place…
New Jersey Couple Resentenced for Child Abuse
NEWARK, N.J. – A former U.S. Army major and his wife today were sentenced for a third time for their respective roles in abusing their adopted children – who all were less…
Trenton Ticket Wins $1,000,000 on Mega Millions
TRENTON (Oct. 6, 2021) – There was one second-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Tuesday, October 5, drawing that matched five of the five white balls drawn winning the $1,000,000 prize. The ticket was purchased…
California Lottery ticketholder wins $699 million Powerball jackpot
TRENTON, NJ– One California Lottery ticketholder won the $699.8 million Powerball jackpot from the Monday, October 4, drawing. This was the fifth largest Powerball jackpot on record, and the first jackpot won in a…
Pick-6 Increases to $8.3 Million for October 7 Drawing
TRENTON, NJ – The Pick-6 drawing on October 4 produced 16 winners of $2,239 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. One of those tickets was purchased with XTRA, multiplying the prize to $4,478. The winning…
Let’s go, Brandon? MetLife Stadium Erupts in FJB Chant During Jets Game
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Luck be in the air this past weekend as the New York Jets hosted the Tennessee Titans. The Jets edged their first win of the season against the…