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…
Community Medical Center announces changes to sabbath access
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Community Medical Center has announced temporary changes to Sabbath access at a local facility, assuring the community that accommodations remain in place ahead of the Passover weekend. Key…
Five years later: COVID enforcement in New Jersey raises lasting concerns about government overreach
TRENTON, NJ — In May 2020, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, New Jersey officials launched a sweeping campaign to enforce Governor Phil Murphy’s executive orders under a declared public health…
The New Jersey bucket list for first time visitors
New Jersey, often overshadowed by its big-city neighbors, is a gem packed with diverse attractions, mouthwatering food, and unique vibes. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, the…
Toms River man admits stealing over $250K in Social Security disability benefits
TRENTON, NJ — A Toms River man pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing more than $250,000 in disability payments over an eight-year period while secretly working and earning income, authorities said.…
Spadea slammed for ‘retreat’ on abortion stance as Kranjac calls out GOP rival
BERNARDS TOWNSHIP, NJ — Tensions are escalating in New Jersey’s Republican gubernatorial primary as candidate Mario Kranjac accused GOP frontrunner Bill Spadea of abandoning the pro-life cause, saying Spadea should “run in…
California’s Hydrogen Highway a Cautionary Tale for New Jersey’s EV Mandate
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s plan to ban the sale of gasoline-powered cars by 2035 appears to be plagued by the same problems that killed California’s dream of a…
Plumsted official sues township, former mayor over alleged gender bias and political retaliation
PLUMSTED TOWNSHIP, NJ — A longtime municipal employee has filed a lawsuit against the Township of Plumsted and Mayor Dominick Cuozzo, alleging years of gender-based discrimination, political retaliation, and whistleblower harassment, according…
Rubio explains why deporting Mahmoud Khalil and others is America’s right
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil, who served as a spokesperson for anti-Israel protesters on campus, now faces deportation following a judge’s ruling that he violated U.S. visa terms…
Widespread unemployment abuse centered around New York and other blue states
NEW YORK, NY — An initial federal review has revealed widespread abuse of Unemployment Insurance programs across multiple states, with fraudulent claims totaling hundreds of millions of dollars, including payments to claimants…
Judge Rules New Jersey’s illegal citizens must register and have identifcation
TRENTON, NJ — A federal judge on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to proceed with a sweeping new requirement for undocumented immigrants to register with the federal government, setting up a major…
Home invasion foiled by dog as Teen charged in Holmdel burglary attempt
HOLMDEL, N.J. — A 17-year-old from Newark has been charged in connection with an attempted vehicle theft and home burglary on Round Hill, after being scared off by the family dog, police…
Governor Murphy wants COVID-19 relief funds four years after pandemic’s end
Trenton, NJ – Four years after the COVID-19 curve was flattened and lockdowns lifted, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is locked in a heated dispute with the Trump administration over federal funds…
ICE arrives in Ocean County to arrest convicted migrant sex offender
TOMS RIVER, NJ — A man convicted of criminal sexual contact was arrested by federal authorities outside the Ocean County Justice Complex in Toms River as part of an ongoing immigration enforcement…
ICE detains New Jersey restaurant owner “Sushi John” as Chinese spy
NEWARK, N.J. — A Chinese national and New Jersey restaurant owner known locally as “Sushi John” was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after being convicted of illegally acting…
Tragic crash kills Toms River couple in Route 571 crash
JACKSON, N.J. — A Toms River husband and wife were killed in a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon on Route 571, according to local authorities. Key Points: Jackson Police Chief Matthew D. Kunz…
Portnoy Panics: Trump jitters send Barstool president into the arms of CNN
In a whirlwind of market chaos and political pivots, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has made headlines with a stunning about-face, seemingly abandoning his long-standing loyalist support for President Donald Trump. The…
The Faces of COVID: Five years ago, New Jersey was under a complete lockdown
In April of 2020, New Jersey was deep in the grip of a sweeping lockdown ordered by Governor Phil Murphy. Schools stood empty, businesses were shuttered, and residents were confined to their…
New Jersey Democrat councilman arrested in statewide mob-linked gambling bust
TRENTON, N.J. — A sweeping racketeering investigation has led to charges against 39 individuals — including a Prospect Park councilman and alleged members of the Lucchese Crime Family — in connection with…
Pennsylvania man charged with threatening to assassinate Trump, ICE agents, and other U.S. officials
BUTLER, PA — A Butler man was arrested Tuesday after federal authorities charged him with making online threats to assassinate former President Donald J. Trump and other government officials, including U.S. Immigration…
Man, 19, fatally shot in Asbury Park broad daylight attack
ASBURY PARK, N.J. — A 19-year-old man was shot and killed in broad daylight on Tuesday afternoon, prompting a homicide investigation by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office and Asbury Park Police Department,…