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 Bill Targets Pop-Up Car Rallies with Tougher Penalties
TRENTON, NJ—In response to disruptive pop-up car rallies at the Jersey Shore, a new bill is making its way through the New Jersey Assembly aimed at curbing these unauthorized gatherings, which have…
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Maryland
The National Weather Service has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch 394, effective until 9 PM EDT tonight. This alert impacts several regions across Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Affected Areas in Delaware:…
Fugitive Wanted for High-Speed Police Chase Captured
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Early Monday morning, Township of Hamilton Police Department officers arrested Jordan Berman, a 25-year-old resident of Mays Landing. The arrest occurred in the Harding Lakes development at approximately…
Juvenile Among Two Charged in Triple Shooting in Asbury Park
FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago revealed that an adult and a juvenile were charged following a triple shooting in Asbury Park that resulted in one fatality and two…
Found Dog in Leonia, NJ – Seeking Owner
The Leonia Police Department has reported finding a medium-sized terrier mix in the area of Park Ave and Howard Terrace. If you have any information about the dog’s owner or if you…
SPJ Says Murphy Signed Death Warrant for New Jersey OPRA Law
Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists (NJ-SPJ) expressed disappointment over Governor Phil Murphy’s signing of Bill S2930, which significantly alters the Open Public Records Act (OPRA). NJ-SPJ President…
New Jersey Couples Celebrate Fifty Years of Marriage
Cardinal Tobin Blesses Couples Celebrating 50 Years of Marriage Newark, NJ – Approximately 125 couples celebrating at least 50 years of marriage were blessed by Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of…
Man on Jetski Flees Police With Two Child Passengers at the Jersey Shore
LOWER TWP., NJ — The New Jersey State Police is calling for public assistance to identify a suspect involved in a watercraft incident at a bathing beach in Lower Township, Cape May…
Prosecutor Investigating Major Fire That Displaced Families in Sommerville
SOMERVILLE, NJ — A significant fire incident in Somerville is currently under investigation by Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald, Chief of County Detectives Francisco Roman Jr., and Somerville Police Chief Dennis…
New Jersey Governor Signs Controversial Bill to Update Open Public Records Act
TRENTON, NJ – Governor of New Jersey signed Senate Bill No. 2930 into law today, which introduces significant updates to the Open Public Records Act (OPRA) and allocates $10 million to support…
New York Suspends Congestion Tax on New Jersey Commuters
NEW YORK, NY — Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Wednesday the suspension of the congestion pricing initiative slated to commence soon in Manhattan’s Central Business District. Governor Hochul cited the potential for…
Woman Attacked Inside Columbus Circle Station
NEW YORK, NY – An assault occurred at Columbus Circle and West 59th Street on Tuesday, May 21, at approximately 2:24 PM. A 35-year-old woman was attacked while exiting the train station,…
Embattled Plumsted Mayor Tossed in Tuesday’s Primary Election
PLUMSTED, NJ – Plumsted Mayor Domonick Cuozo and Councilman Michael Hammerstone were defeated by challengers James Hagelstein and Thomas Potter in Tuesday’s GOP primary election. Cuozzo secured just 16% of the vote…
Trump Endorsed Candidate Loses Bid for U.S. Senate in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ — The MAGA movement for U.S. Senate in New Jersey has been defeated, dealing former U.S. President Donald Trump an embarrassing defeat in the Garden State. Instead of his endorsed…
Ocean Water Temps at the Jersey Shore Remain Cold, But That Should Change Soon
Chilly Waters: Why New Jersey’s Ocean Temperatures Are Cool in June SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — As New Jersey beachgoers dip their toes into the ocean this June, they might find the water…
New Express Kosher Pizzeria Opens in Former Destino’s Spot in Jackson
JACKSON, NJ—Say Cheese! A Kosher-based pizzeria out of New York has opened a shop in the former County Line Road pizzeria that used to be Destino’s. Destino’s has had a great run…
New Jersey to Remove Bald Eagle from Endangered Species List
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey announced a proposal on Monday to remove the bald eagle from its endangered species list, reflecting a significant recovery since the 1970s. At that time, the state…
Toms River Teen High on Weed and Drunk When She Crashed and Killed Friend in Overturn Crash
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced the arrest of 18-year-old Kailyn Gorga from Toms River, who faces charges of Vehicular Homicide and Assault by Auto. The charges…
Hackensack Police Find Lost Shepherd Dog, Seek Owner
HACKENSACK, NJ — The Hackensack Police Department is reaching out to the community to locate the owner of a Shepherd dog found earlier today near Orchard St. Described as a beautiful animal…
New Jersey Sues Nevada Company for Illegal Magazine Sales
TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, alongside the Division of Consumer Affairs, has initiated a civil lawsuit against Nevada-based Arms Unlimited, Inc. This action comes after the company allegedly sold…