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…
Downtown Toms River Homeless Advocate Arrested for Killing Woman in Horrific Lakewood Crash
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A man who serves as a homeless advocate for those in need in Downtown Toms River has been charged in connection with a deadly crash that occurred early Tuesday…
Five Republicans emerge as possible successors to Ocean County GOP chairman George Gilmore
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — With Ocean County GOP Chairman George Gilmore facing mounting criticism from within his party, Republican insiders are increasingly looking ahead to 2026, when Gilmore’s chairmanship could face serious…
U.S. Marine, Veteran Prosecutor Seeks To Defeat 73-Year-Old Career Politician in Ocean County Race
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Rory Wells, a Republican candidate seeking the position of Ocean County Clerk, is gaining momentum just weeks after launching his campaign at a kickoff rally. Wells is looking…
Spadea surrogate blasts Trump: Mr. President, you should have stayed out of this race
Trump endorsement in NJ governor race sparks backlash from MAGA ally MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A key supporter of Bill Spadea’s gubernatorial election in New Jersey is publicly reversing course on his…
Phil Murphy unveils new idea as New Jersey facing 32% annual increase in electricity rates
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey residents are not just facing a 20% electricity rate increase in June; they will have suffered a 32% annual increase between June 1, 2024, and June 1, 2025,…
Murphy defends affordable housing law amid local resistance, cites 200,000-unit shortfall
TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy said the state is making slow but steady progress in expanding affordable housing, citing a landmark law signed last year that shifts control from the courts…
New Jersey drunk driver sentenced for killing young boy in high speed crash
MAYS LANDING, N.J. — Edward Johnston, 25, was sentenced Tuesday for the aggravated manslaughter of 8-year-old Javier “Javi” Velez, who was killed in a high-speed, alcohol-fueled crash on U.S. Route 30 in…
Cemetery worker couldn’t stop thinking about that ring, so he dug up grave to get it
FISHERS, Ind. — A 24-year-old cemetery worker was arrested Monday night after police say he exhumed a grave at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens in an attempt to retrieve a gold ring buried with…
Woman who had man shot at Wendy’s arrested
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Metro Police Department detectives arrested two individuals in separate non-fatal shooting incidents, one of which occurred outside a Wendy’s restaurant in January and another inside the Brown Hotel…
Traffic Alert: Car crash into utility pole closes Centerville Road in Holmdel
HOLMDEL, N.J. — A vehicle crashed into a utility pole on Centerville Road near Windhill Way early Wednesday morning, prompting a road closure and causing power outages in the area, according to…
Teen killer and armed accomplice plead guilty in deadly Asbury Park shooting
ASBURY PARK, NJ — Two men have admitted guilt in connection to a 2023 apartment complex shooting that left one man dead and two others wounded, Monmouth County prosecutors announced Tuesday. Ziamere…
US attorney says more charges possible after Dems storm ICE detention facility
NEWARK, N.J. — Acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba confirmed her office is investigating possible criminal charges following Friday’s unauthorized entry into Delaney Hall, a federal immigration detention facility in…
New Jersey school lesson plan leaves first graders questioning gender roles, societal norms
TRENTON, N.J. — A state-endorsed first-grade lesson plan that teaches 6- and 7-year-old children in New Jersey about gender identity and gender-role stereotypes is drawing sharp criticism from parents and education advocates,…
Feds knew about New Jersey drone incidents as new report confirms what we all saw
NEWARK, N.J. — Federal officials acknowledged a string of serious drone incidents across New Jersey in 2024, including airspace intrusions near a nuclear facility and the forced diversion of a medevac helicopter,…
Trump accused of being paid millions for endorsement by son of former White House advisor
SEASIDE PARK, N.J. — Just days after retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn was paid to endorse New Jersey Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Spadea at a campaign event, Flynn’s son, Michael Flynn Jr.,…
We fight: Spadea vows to fight Trump endorsement for New Jersey governor
TRENTON, N.J. — Bill Spadea called for President Donald Trump to resign after January 6th. He called Trump a failed president. He openly supported Florida Governor Ron DeSantis against Trump in 2024…
New Jersey sanctuary migrant forged docs to falsely claim children that weren’t his
NEWARK, N.J. — A Guatemalan national residing unlawfully in the United States has been charged with making false statements to federal authorities in an effort to gain custody of two unaccompanied alien…
Pennsylvania man killed his grandmother because “She was the devil”
MILFORD, Pa. — A Pike County man has been sentenced to 23½ to 60 years in state prison after pleading guilty but mentally ill to the 2024 killing of his grandmother and…
Republicans call for Spadea to exit race as Trump endorses Ciattarelli
In a pivotal moment for the New Jersey Republican primary,President Donald Trump announced his endorsement of Jack Ciattarelli on Monday, calling him a “terrific America First Candidate” and solidifying Ciattarelli’s position as…
Wall Township police report multiple arrests including DWIs and drug charges
WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Police in Wall Township made several arrests between May 5 and May 11, including charges related to driving while intoxicated, drug possession, shoplifting, and outstanding warrants, according to…