Rep. Mikie Sherrill sold hundreds of thousands of dollars in stocks prior to crash earlier this year
WASHINGTON — Rep. Mikie Sherrill sold up to $500,000 in UBS stock just 30 days before the Swiss banking giant’s shares tumbled on concerns over stricter capital requirements, according to financial disclosures…
Union County officials address public concerns over recent drone activity
LINDEN, N.J. — Union County law enforcement and public safety officials are actively monitoring reports of recent drone activity in the region, assuring residents that there is currently no known threat to…
Ocean County Sheriff Confirms Drone Sighting, Silent on Whether or Not Its Federally Banned Anti-Drone Systems Could be Used
Toms River, NJ – The Ocean County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed a drone sighting that was identified as suspicious as heightened drone activity all across New Jersey continues. As initially reported by…
New photos show suspect in UnitedHealth Group executive’s fatal shooting in Midtown
NEW YORK — Authorities are continuing the investigation into the fatal shooting of Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare and Retirement division. Today, police have released new photos that appear to…
Hazlet man charged with sexual misconduct in Middletown store incident
FREEHOLD, N.J. — A 21-year-old man from Hazlet has been arrested and charged with stalking, lewdness, and sexual contact after allegedly following a woman around a Middletown store last month and engaging…
Illegal Migrant with Outstanding Immigration Detainer Arrested for Assaulting Cop, EMS Workers in Ocean County
OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — Rigoberto Ramirez, 34, was booked into custody in Ocean County on December 6, 2024, following charges of assault, resisting arrest, and violent behavior, according to jail records. Ramirez,…
Fugitive Wanted in Two Monmouth County Towns Caught Drinking and Driving in Ocean County
OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — Uber A. Solis, a 32-year-old man, was booked into custody in Ocean County on December 7, on charges related to drunk driving and careless driving, according to law…
Barnegat man charged with $50,000 theft of lottery tickets
BARNEGAT, N.J. — A Barnegat Township man faces charges of theft after authorities say he illegally obtained more than $50,000 in New Jersey Lottery tickets from vending machines at convenience stores over…
Lawyer Says Woman Inspired to Kill President Trump After Watching Too Much MSNBC
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A 60-year-old Boca Raton woman was sentenced to 13 months in federal prison this week for threatening to bomb two properties owned by former President Donald Trump, a…
Toms River kicks off Christmas season with tree lighting, nativity display
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The holiday season officially began in Toms River as Mayor Dan Rodrick and Santa Claus presided over the annual Christmas tree lighting outside Town Hall Friday evening. This…
Ocean County man sentenced for aggravated sexual assault against child
OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — Ryan E. Moore, a 54-year-old man from Little Egg Harbor, was processed at the Ocean County Jail on Friday after being sentenced for aggravated sexual assault and endangering…
U.S. Healthcare Companies Pull Photos of Executive and Leadership Teams After NYC Shooting of United Healthcare CEO
NEWARK, N.J. — Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield has quietly removed photographs of its executive leadership team from its corporate website, a change noticed by observers in the wake of similar moves…
New Jersey residents weigh self-defense rights amid NYC Daniel Penny manslaughter trial spotlight
TRENTON, N.J.—As the high-profile manslaughter trial of Daniel Penny unfolds in New York City, the case has ignited discussions across state lines, with many New Jersey residents seeking clarity on their own…
Toms River fire officials urge holiday safety with tips for lighting and decor
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — As holiday decorating begins across the region, the Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention is reminding residents to prioritize safety with tips to prevent fires and hazards this…
Sparks Fly as Secret Service Chief Grilled Over Multiple Failures that Led to Failed Assassination of President Trump
BUTLER, PA — Lawmakers lambasted Secret Service leadership on Thursday during a heated House oversight hearing, probing the agency’s alleged failures in preventing an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in…
Once Popular Shuttered Mexican Restaurant Chain with Locations in New Jersey is Coming Back
TOMS RIVER, NJ . — Nearly two decades after the last Chi-Chi’s restaurant shut its doors, the once-beloved Mexican chain is making a comeback, with new locations expected to open in 2025…
Illegal Migrant Arrested for Assault in Ocean County
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Andres Limon Varela, a 36-year-old man, was taken into custody in Ocean County on Friday and is being held without bail on charges of attempting to cause bodily…
Get Ready New Jersey and New York, Spirit Christmas is Coming to a Shuttered Box Store Near You
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – It’s official: Spirit Halloween has packed up its skeletons, strobe lights, and endless rows of fake blood, and now, in an unexpected twist, some stores are giving way…
Watch: Final ride on Kingda Ka at Six Flags Great Adventure draws crowds and nostalgia
JACKSON, N.J. — The iconic Kingda Ka roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure took its final run of the season, perhaps for good, bringing fans and thrill-seekers from around the region…
Climate Change and Equity Top Priorities in New Jersey’s Updated State Development Plan
TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy’s administration on Friday announced the release of a preliminary draft of New Jersey’s updated State Development and Redevelopment Plan, marking the first comprehensive revision of the…
V.A. Officials Resign After Breitbart Report of Staff Orgy at Tennessee Veterans Hospital
MOUNTAIN HOME, Tenn. — Several senior officials at the Mountain Home VA Medical Center have resigned as a sweeping internal investigation and congressional probe into allegations of widespread sexual misconduct intensifies, according…