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…
Jackson Police Captain John Convery Retires
by Steven Laskiewicz, Jackson Police Department JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Members of the Jackson Police Department along with family and friends of Captain John Convery #203 came out to police headquarters on…
Brick Cop Says Farewell to K-9 Partner of 10 Years
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Brick Township Police Department K-9 Max retired from the department 14 months ago after a 10 year career as a police dog. This week, Max passed away. “With…
Clifton School Locked Down After Perp Flees Police Nearby
CLIFTON, NJ – Out of an abundance of caution, Clifton Public School #3 was placed on lockdown on Tuesday while police were chasing a perpetrator who had fled officers nearby. Police said…
Suspect Jumps From Bridge After Police Chase at the Jersey Shore Over Memorial Day Weekend
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A male suspect who fled from an earlier domestic disturbance call by police on the barrier island ended up jumping off the J. Stanley Tunney Bridge (Route 37…
Former New Jersey Army Reservist with Hitler Mustache Found Guilty in Capitol Incursion Trial
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – A shore area man who sported an Adolf Hitler mustache and bragged to friends and co-workers about his views on Jewish people, immigrants, and Muslims has been convicted…
NJEA President Blames Guns After Teacher Left Door Open in Texas School Shooting
TRENTON, NJ – The president of the New Jersey Education Association today is blaming guns for the massacre of at an elemetary school in Uvalde Texas, but it was a teacher not…
Joe Biden Now Wants to Ban All High Caliber Weapons, Say Constitution, 2A is Not Absolute
President Joe Biden suggested he wants to ban handguns and said, “there’s simply no rational basis for it,” during questions he answered while on the White House lawn. Biden said he was…
Avalon Cop Steps Up and Helps Grandparents in Need at the Beach
ABSECON, NJ – When Absecon Police Officer Byrd saw a pair of grandparents struggling to pull their cart, along with their granddaughter from the beach on a hot Jersey Shore day, he…
New Jersey Teenager Last Seen on Ocean City Boardwalk Reported Missing
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Egg Harbor Township Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 17-year-old girl who has been missing for 10 days. Jenice Trombetta is a…
Police Investigating Deadly Stabbing in Jersey City
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said her office is investigating a fatal stabbing incident that occurred in Jersey City on Sunday. At approximately 1:53 p.m., the Jersey City…
Newark Grandma Thanks Newark Police Officers for Helping High School Grand Daughter to the Right Path
NEWARK, NJ – High school is a tough time for many kids, especially in the post-pandemic era after so many disruptions and distractions have interfered with the mental health and well-being of…
State Closes Wildlife Area After Repeated Abuse, Litter, Offroading and Parties
MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police in Monroe are asking residents and visitors to stop abusing open space in the Cedar Lake Wildlife Management Area. That property, situated off Jackson Road in Monroe…
Pedestrian Struck by Toms River Cop Car on Fischer Boulevard in Stable Condition
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River police say dark clothing and alcohol may have contributed to a pedestrian being struck by a passing Toms River Police Department cruiser Sunday night. According to…
11-Year-Old Killed in Jackson Go-Kart Crash
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – An 11-year-old girl was killed in a go-kart crash in Jackson after the vehicle she was driving hit a stump and flipped over near Parkside Drive on May…
Somebody is Tagging Lacey Park Bathrooms with Graffiti
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police in Lacey are investigating three instances of criminal mischief and graffiti to bathrooms at Gille Park on three different days. The incidents appear to be related. On…
Seaside Woman Found Slumped Over, Overdosed in Car at Lacey Manhattan Bagel with Car in Drive
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Lacey Police arrested a Seaside Heights woman after finding her passed out and slumped over behind the wheel of her car at the Lacey Township Manhattan Bagel location.…
Lacey Woman Arrested After Found Intoxicated in Car in Library Parking Lot
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Lacey police arrested a woman who was found by police in her car while intoxicated in the parking lot of the Lacey branch of the Ocean County Library.…
State Police Seeking to Identify Trespassers at Child Asylum at the Jersey Shore
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police at the Jersey Shore are seeking to identify trespassers at the abandoned Arthur Brisbane Child Treatment Facility located in Wall Township, Monmouth County. Related News: Famed Journalist…
Camden Man Indicted for Bilking Elderly Woman Out of $16,000 in Bail Scam
CAMDEN, NJ – A Camden man was charged by a grand jury after scamming an elderly woman out of $16,000 by falsely claiming the money was needed to bail her grandson out…
Democrats Ignore Plea to Address Two Years of Student Learning Loss Due to Murphy Lockdowns, COVID
TRENTON, N.J. – Democrats declared Republicans in the New Jersey senate ‘out of order’ after requesting an emergency hearing on a bill to investigate student learning loss during the two years of…