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…
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for New Jersey as heavy rain expected through Wednesday
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued across much of New Jersey, with scattered strong storms expected through Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma.…
Fugitive migrant wanted for murder captured in New Jersey sanctuary city
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials have arrested a 23-year-old Venezuelan national in East Orange, New Jersey, who is wanted for homicide in his home country and is accused of multiple theft-related…
Electric bike rider seriously injured in crash with sedan in Gloucester Township
An electric bike rider sustained serious injuries Saturday morning after a collision with a sedan at a busy intersection in Gloucester Township, according to local police. The crash occurred at approximately 11:39…
Officials warn of scam targeting wildfire victims in Ocean and Lacey townships
Authorities are warning residents of Ocean and Lacey townships in Ocean County, New Jersey, about a scam exploiting those affected by the ongoing Jones Road Wildfire. According to the Ocean Township Police…
Wind-driven brush fire burns along Riverview Drive in Perth Amboy
Firefighters from multiple departments battled a fast-moving brush fire along Riverview Drive in Perth Amboy on Saturday afternoon, according to the Perth Amboy Fire Department. The fire was reported at 12:19 p.m.…
Man who raped NYC subway corpse was illegal migrant deported at least four times prior
A Brooklyn man has been arrested and charged with raping an unconscious man aboard a New York City subway train earlier this month, police said Monday. Felix Rojas, 44, was taken into…
Wildwood says Canadians may skip annual Jersey Shore vacations
It takes two to tango, as they say. U.S. President Donald Trump has issued some sharp rhetoric against the Canadian government. In response, the Canadian government has called upon its citizens to…
Can New Jersey’s Democrats Dodge the 2025 Energy Crisis Fallout?
New Jersey’s looming energy crisis, marked by a projected 20% price hike in electricity bills for the 2025/2026 delivery year, has cast a long shadow over the state’s political landscape. Governor Phil…
New Jersey Pollen Levels Reach Peak: How to Avoid Allergies, What to Expect, and When Relief Is Coming
As spring blooms across New Jersey, pollen levels are hitting their peak, triggering sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion for millions of residents. In April and May 2025, tree pollen from oak, birch,…
Trump budget seeks $163 billion cut to non-defense spending in budget
President Donald Trump is proposing a sweeping $163 billion reduction in non-defense discretionary spending for the upcoming fiscal year, while significantly increasing funding for the U.S. military and border security, according to…
After banning plastic straws and bags, Murphy lures major global plastic company to New Jersey
A new plastics factory is coming to New Jersey. The bad news is, the company could find itself having problems selling some of its products in the state. Environmental concerns aside, Phil…
Amazing New Google Earth Images Show Battleship USS New Jersey Drydocked in Philadelphia
Stunning new Google Earth images have captured the iconic USS New Jersey (BB-62), America’s most decorated battleship, resting in Drydock Number Three at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard. For the first time in…
Route 46 wildfire fully contained after burning 100 acres in Hackettstown
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service announced full containment of a wildfire that burned approximately 100 acres in Hackettstown, Warren County. The fire, which began near Route 46, was contained by 8…
Lawmakers push bill to fast-track energy permit approvals in New Jersey
Senator Latham Tiver and Assemblyman Michael Torrissi Jr., both Republicans representing New Jersey’s 8th Legislative District, announced legislation aimed at significantly reducing delays in the permitting process for energy generation projects across…
Baraka slams Sherrill over party values and policy record in heated editorial
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka publicly criticized Representative Mikie Sherrill on Friday in a sharply worded opinion piece that questioned her political consistency, campaign funding sources, and commitment to progressive Democratic policies. Responding…
ACLU calls on New Jersey to spend more money to combat Trump equity cuts
The American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey is urging state lawmakers and Governor Phil Murphy to strengthen protections for civil liberties and vulnerable communities in the upcoming fiscal year budget, warning…
Candidate for Governor hosts Trump impeachment rally in Ocean County
What is Mikie Sherrill afraid of? A top-secret meeting was held in Manchester last week with the Democrat congresswoman, but the details of the time and location were kept hidden from the…
ICE arrests Uzbek national in NYC after release despite sex crime charges
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced the arrest of a 21-year-old Uzbek national in Staten Island on April 28 following his release from local custody despite multiple…
Ice Cream on 9 reopens in Howell after long closure
HOWELL, NJ — Ice Cream on 9, a beloved ice cream shop along Route 9 in Monmouth County, has reopened after an extended and unexplained closure, prompting excitement among loyal customers and…
Federal migrant sweep in Philadelphia nets 130 arrests
Philadelphia, PA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the removal of more than 130 Central Asian nationals this week, with 90 individuals repatriated directly from Philadelphia as part of a…