Remembering New Jersey’s Underground Rock Mecca, City Gardens
In the annals of American music and cultural history, City Gardens in Trenton, New Jersey, holds a unique and enduring place. From its humble beginnings as a simple club in the late…
New Jersey Workers Would Benefit in Proposed Termination of Taxes of Tips
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – New Jersey workers could see immediate tax relief and more money in their pocket each day under a plan announced by former President Donald Trump to cease taxes…
Prosecutor’s Office Investigating Silverton EMS Over Reported Financial Irregularities
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Township of Toms River has officially halted its relationship with Silverton EMS amid a criminal investigation over allegations lodged by the Township with the Ocean County Prosecutor’s…
Governor Phil Murphy Remains Silent on Wind Turbine Risks After Nantucket Disaster
TRENTON, NJ – As New Jersey pushes forward with ambitious plans to install over 1,000 wind turbines off its coast, the recent failure of a Vineyard Wind turbine blade in Massachusetts has…
Newark Man Gets 10 Years After Luring Children for Favors in Exchange for Drugs
CHATHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ—Nafis H. Wiggins, 26, of Newark, has been sentenced to 10 years in New Jersey State Prison following his involvement in a criminal case stemming from a December 2023 arrest.…
New Jersey Extends Warning for Tainted Deli Meats After Two Dead
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Health continues to warn New Jersey residents over Boar’s Head deli meat recall that is making people sick, and killed two. A widespread Listeria…
Middlesex County Men Indicted in $6.7 Million Investment Fraud Scheme
TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that a state grand jury has indicted two men from Middlesex County for orchestrating a multi-million dollar investment fraud. Shahid Javed, 39,…
Howell Man Arrested for Deadly 2023 Crash
FREEHOLD, NJ – Thomas A. Redding, a 45-year-old Howell Township resident, has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses related to a fatal traffic collision that occurred in July 2023. The announcement…
Plastic Straw Banning New Jersey Dems Littering Highways With Plastic Road Signs
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Democrats, who recently led initiatives to reduce plastic waste by banning single-use plastic straws, are now facing criticism for their widespread use of plastic campaign signs. As…
Coyote Sighting in South Hackensack Prompts Police Warning
SOUTH HACKENSACK, NJ – Authorities in South Hackensack have issued a warning following a coyote sighting on Tuesday. The animal was spotted around 1:52 PM at the intersection of Dinallo Street and…
Ciattarelli Vows to Stop Overfunding Newark Schools at the Expense of Underfunded Suburban Districts
NEWARK, NJ – Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli has vowed to overhaul spending practices in the Newark School District if elected. This announcement comes in response to claims by Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia…
Major Crash in Jackson Township: Overturned Truck and Utility PoleFire
JACKSON, NJ—A major accident involving multiple vehicles, including an overturned box truck, occurred at the intersection of East Veterans Highway and Stacy Court in Jackson Township. The incident resulted in downed wires,…
Three Thirteen-Year-Olds Flee New Jersey Cops in Stolen Car
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The Atlantic City Police Department announced the arrest of three 13-year-old males following the recovery of a stolen vehicle. The incident occurred late on July 28 when Officers…
New Jersey Cops Recognized for Life Saving Effort of Man in Cardiac Arrest
EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ – Evesham Township Police Officers Addezio and Plaza have been recognized with a Certificate of Commendation for their quick action in saving a man’s life. The incident occurred last…
Traders Cove Concert Series Returns This August in Brick Township
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Mayor Lisa Crate and the Township Council are excited to announce the return of the Traders Cove Concert Series, sponsored by Pine Belt Cars, at the Traders Cove…
New Jersey State Police Welcome 116th Trooper Youth Class
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey State Police Academy extended a warm welcome to the 116th Trooper Youth Week Class, introducing young recruits to the disciplined world of law enforcement training. The…
Brick Township Police Summer Youth Camp: A Day of Learning and Adventure
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The second day of the Brick Township Police Department Summer Youth Camp offered campers an exciting blend of physical training and hands-on learning experiences. The event, detailed in…
Two Toms River North Pitchers Now Playing Together on the New York Yankees
TOMS RIVER, NJ – This week, two Toms River High School North baseball players, Ron Marinaccio and Mark Leiter Jr., are making waves with the New York Yankees. Ron Marinaccio, a right-handed…
Another Earthquake in New Jersey Reported as Seismic Activity Continues Since April
CALIFON, NJ—A 2.2-magnitude earthquake struck New Jersey early Wednesday morning, centered approximately 3.1 miles east of Califon in Hunterdon County. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake occurred at…
Second Swimmer Drowns in Lake at Abandoned New Jersey Mining Site
Manchester Township, NJ – A visit to the privately-owned 7,000-acre Heritage Mineral property on Monday evening resulted in the tragic drowning of Victor Arias-Peralta, an 18-year-old from Perth Amboy Township. The incident…
Large Police Presence at Manchester Township High School, Here’s Why
Manchester Township, NJ – The Manchester Township Police Department has announced a scheduled training exercise today at Manchester Township High School. This exercise is part of the department’s ongoing efforts to enhance…