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…
Dangerous storms could lash NJ coast as thunderstorm watch issued
JACKSON, NJ — A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for portions of New Jersey’s coastal waters through 9 p.m. Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service in Philadelphia. The watch, issued…
Newark cops search for woman wanted for questioning in double shooting
NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help locating a 26-year-old woman wanted for questioning in a double shooting that injured two women in Newark last month. Destiny Craig is…
The Media Hasn’t Told You: Newark Airport Has Most “On Time” Month After Initial System Upgrades
Newark, NJ – After outages and massive delays caused by legacy systems at Newark Airport, the media is keeping silent on breaking news from the Department of Transportation this week. Not only…
It’s Brutal Outside: Heat Index Climbs Over 100 Across New Jersey, Flood Watch in Effect
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory and a flood watch for the Central New Jersey regional area and surrounding counties Tuesday as temperatures soar and…
Pickle Juice Pickleball Club to hold grand opening Saturday in Blackwood
BLACKWOOD, N.J. – The Pickle Juice Pickleball Club will celebrate the official grand opening of its Blackwood location Saturday with a public event featuring open play, food, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The…
New Jersey governor signs bill requiring coverage for additional prosthetic devices
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey health insurers will soon be required to cover advanced prosthetic devices for physical and recreational activity under a bill signed into law Tuesday by Gov. Phil Murphy.…
New Jersey Lottery rolls out 13 new millionaires in latest quarter
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Lottery players claimed big winnings in the second quarter of 2025, with 200 players statewide winning prizes of $10,000 or more from April 1 through June 30,…
New Jersey Native Credited for Saving 165 People from Texas Floodwaters
KERR COUNTY, Texas — A New Jersey native is being celebrated as an American hero after saving 165 people from devastating floods in central Texas. U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan,…
County Board Needs $2 Million More to Complete Repairs at Historical Money Pit House
Barnegat home restoration now expected to cost $7 million after latest funding request BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The cost to restore the historic Mary Etta Cox House in Barnegat has surged again,…
Phil Murphy Just Ended Taxpayer Subsidies for Declining Newspaper Industry
In a decisive move that reflects the realities of a rapidly evolving media landscape, New Jersey has taken a historic step by ending the long-standing requirement for taxpayer-funded public notice subsidies to…
Lakewood Yeshiva Student Accused of Luring Child for Sex Released from Jail
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A 40-year-old Lakewood yeshiva student and father of seven was released from the Ocean County Jail on Monday under New Jersey’s bail reform system, four days after being arrested…
Great News for New Jersey Travelers: TSA to Drop Shoe Removal at Airports
TSA to end shoe removal rule at airport checkpoints as of July 7 WASHINGTON — Travelers nationwide will no longer be required to remove their shoes during airport security screening beginning Monday,…
Lakewood Deputy Mayor, Manchester Council President Latest Politicians to Land Lucrative County Jobs
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you’re a Republican elected official in Ocean County, there’s a good chance shortly after your election, you’ll find yourself employed within the Ocean County government. Usually, those…
Two airlifted after Jeep overturns in Manchester Township crash
MANCHESTER, N.J. — Two people were airlifted to a trauma center Sunday night after a Jeep overturned in a two-car crash at the intersection of Broadway Boulevard and Burnside Street, Manchester Township…
Heavy rain threatens flooding across New Jersey and Pennsylvania today
WILMINGTON, Del. — A flood watch has been issued across a wide swath of the mid-Atlantic region Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening, as forecasters warn of possible flash flooding from heavy rainfall.…
Truck fire on Route 1 shuts down traffic, sparks hazmat response in Linden
LINDEN, N.J. — A box truck carrying hazardous materials erupted in flames Saturday morning on Route 1, prompting full highway closures, a business evacuation, and a multi-agency hazardous materials response, officials said.…
Volkswagen Jetta slams into trees, killing Oceanport driver
TINTON FALLS, N.J. — A 25-year-old man died late Sunday night after his vehicle veered off Shafto Road and struck several trees, according to the Tinton Falls Police Department. Police were dispatched…
11-month-old in critical condition after falling from second-story window in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — An 11-month-old boy is in extremely critical condition after falling from a second-story window Thursday afternoon in the city’s 18th District, according to police. The incident occurred at approximately…
Bloods-linked drug ring smashed in Newark after feds make 18 arrests
NEWARK, N.J. — A major drug trafficking network tied to the Bloods street gang was dismantled in Newark last week following a 14-month federal investigation that resulted in 18 arrests and federal…
Star-spangled jackpot as Mercer County player nails $237K prize
HAMILTON, N.J. — A Fourth of July celebration turned even more explosive for a Mercer County resident who landed a $237,552 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot on Friday. The New Jersey Lottery reported…