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…
Bill Spadea hoping he can finally win an election after two stinging defeats
PRINCETON, N.J. — Former radio host Bill Spadea is making a third attempt at elected office in the race for New Jersey governor in the 2025 election. Spadea, 55, stepped down from…
Three dead, children injured in New Jersey crash involving school van
RANDOLPH, N.J. — Authorities are investigating a deadly multi-vehicle crash that killed three adults and injured multiple others, including two children, Thursday afternoon on Route 10 in Randolph. Key Points Emergency responders…
Fake gun prompts lockdown at Hillside High; no threat found, police say
HILLSIDE, N.J. — Hillside High School was placed on lockdown Thursday afternoon after police responded to a report of a possible firearm on campus. The search concluded without any weapons found at…
Platkin files amicus brief backing law firms targeted by Trump executive orders
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin is co-leading a 21-state coalition of attorneys general in filing amicus briefs supporting two law firms challenging executive orders issued under President…
New Jersey AG dismisses federal investigation as political telling U.S. attorney to do her job
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matt Platkin are fiercely defending the state’s immigration enforcement policies and denouncing a newly launched federal investigation, calling it a politically…
Toms River launches preseason beach badge, pool pass sales amid warm weather hopes
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — With warm weather on the horizon, Toms River Township is rolling out preseason discounts on summer recreation passes, including beach badges, pool memberships, and kayak storage rentals. Discounts…
No charges for cops in deadly Hamilton shootout, grand jury rules
TRENTON, NJ — A New Jersey state grand jury has declined to file criminal charges against two Hamilton Township police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Vincent Correa, 44, during a…
Thousands of criminal migrants including 900 on terror watchlist received taxpayer funded benefits by Biden administration
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hundreds of migrants flagged for terrorism or criminal history received U.S. taxpayer-funded benefits after being paroled into the country under minimal screening, according to a new release from the…
N.J. bill would ease home loan process for disabled veterans by fixing property tax calculation
TRENTON, N.J. — A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey State Assembly aims to eliminate a financial barrier for 100% disabled veterans by correcting how property taxes are calculated in mortgage…
Loaded handgun, cache of drugs found in backpack at Secaucus apartment complex
SECAUCUS, N.J. — A loaded handgun and a large quantity of illegal drugs were discovered inside an abandoned backpack at a Secaucus apartment complex on Wednesday, leading to the arrest of a…
Jack Ciattarelli’s Whistleblowing Sparks Federal Investigation into New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy
TRENTON, NJ – A political firestorm has erupted in New Jersey as gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli released a leaked New Jersey State Police memo that has triggered a federal investigation into Governor…
Ex-New Jersey cop gets 11 years for killing husband while ‘demonstrating’ snake attack
NEWTON, NJ — Wednesday — A retired New Jersey police officer was sentenced to 11 years in state prison after being convicted of first-degree aggravated manslaughter in the fatal shooting of his…
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy under federal investigation for ordering police to ignore immigrant arrest orders
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew Platkin are under federal investigation for allegedly instructing state and local law enforcement not to cooperate with federal agencies, according…
Timid shelter dog blossoms with love, hopes for family
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Matilda may have come into the Northern Ocean County Animal Facility scared and unsure, but with time, love, and patience, this gentle girl has started to show her…
Murphy’s “Hand Off” directive to police on criminal migrant sweeps endangers New Jersey residents
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy’s latest move to hamstring New Jersey’s law enforcement is nothing short of a public safety crisis in the making. A leaked email from New Jersey State…
Trump called out to get off the couch and endorse a candidate in New Jersey…Now!
Who is President Trump endorsing for governor in New Jersey? WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump is repeating history. In 2021, he sat on the sidelines in the New Jersey Gubernatorial election.…
Tesla terrorist charged for swastika attack in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY — Police are searching for a woman who defaced a parked Tesla with a brick marked with a swastika and dumped trash on the vehicle in what authorities are investigating…
New Jersey pushes back on overdraft fee rollback, urges House to reject bank-friendly measure
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has joined a multistate coalition urging the U.S. House of Representatives to reject a resolution that would roll back a federal rule…
Newark man flees police on stolen motorcycle
NEWARK, NJ — Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a Newark man who allegedly fled from police on a stolen motorcycle after briefly cooperating during a traffic stop, officials said. Key…
Federal economist admits faking illness to work private job during pandemic
Middlesex, NJ — A former economist with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics pleaded guilty Thursday to making false statements to obtain sick leave pay while secretly working a second full-time job…