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…
Newark Police Announce Arrest of Alleged Shooting Outside American History High School
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Department has announced a suspect is now in custody after a shooting Tuesday outside American History High School. Police said Kevin M. Winston, 35, of Parsippany…
Drug dealer charged for overdose death of Medford teen
MEDFORD, NJ – A 19-year-old man is was charged for causing the overdose death of a Medford Township teenager after counterfeit prescription drugs he sold the teen caused his death. The Medford…
Newark urges residents to register for special needs assistance
NEWARK, NJ – If you or your family require special needs in case of an emergency situation that requires police, fire or EMS response, the city of Newark is suggesting you register…
One Lucky Lottery Ticket Wins $1,000 a Day for Life in Union County
TRENTON , NJ – A lucky CASH4LIFE ticket won the $1,000 a day for life grand prize on Wednesday, February 23rd. According to the NJ Lottery “The winning ticket was sold at…
New Jersey National Guard Deploying to Washington, D.C. for Trucker Convoy and Protest
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., ahead of next week’s anticipated “People’s Convoy” trucker rally and protest. The governor announced approximately 100…
Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Killing Elderly Woman in Crash on Christmas Eve, Fleeing Scene
JACKSON, NJ – A Jackson Township man has pled guilty to fleeing the scene of a fatal crash that occurred on Christmas Eve in 2020. Roberto Alcazar-Sanchez, 27, of Jackson, pled guilty…
Who is spray painting pink numbers on seals at the Jersey Shore and what does it mean?
BRIGANTINE, NJ – If you take a trip to the beach this time of year, you have a very good chance of spotting a seal swimming in the ocean or lounging on…
South River Council Continues to Host Zoom Meetings for COVID-19 Safety
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – As many towns across New Jersey are returning their regularly scheduled municipal town hall meetings in person, South River today announced it will continue using its existing Zoom…
New Jersey Man Heading to Prison After Selling $8.2 Million Worth of HIV Medication Stolen from the U.S. Veterans Administration
LYNDHURST, NJ – Over $8 million worth of HIV medicine intended to be prescribed to U.S. military veterans was stolen by a Veterans Administration employee and sold to a Lyndhurst man over…
Feds say Pennsylvania Man Illegally Represented Himself as Immigration Attorney to Commit Fraud
CAMDEN, N.J. – A Philadelphia man has been charged for falsely filing immigration documents and identity theft against victims who thought he was an immigration attorney. The federal government alleges Luc Fikiri…
Jackson Mayor Defends Himself after Advocating for the Rights of Jewish School Children and Public Busing Services
Jackson Township, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina, who is currently defending himself and the township from multiple religious-based state and federal civil rights lawsuits has taken a stand against antisemitism…
Ocean County Parks Service Offering Stress Reducing “Yoga After Work” Program
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Are you searching for a new way to wind down after a busy day at work? A program being offered by the Ocean County Parks Department might be…
Here’s a job that’s perfect for people who enjoy fishing, the ocean and the outdoors
Do you enjoy the outdoors and have an interest in the marine ecology of the Jersey Shore? Are you looking for a job that is both rewarding and fun? Well, the NJ…
New Jersey Forest Fire Service Says Prescribed Burns in Winter and Spring Prevent Large Forest Fires in Summer and Fall
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Tis the season of controlled and prescribed burns. You might notice the smell of smoke in your neighborhood across wooded areas of New Jersey, such as Jackson Township…
Toms River Awarded $200,000 recycling grant from Department of Environmental Protection
Toms River, NJ – Toms River is among several Ocean County towns that received large funding amounts under a program to enhance recycling services in the community by the New Jersey Department…
Woman killed in crash on Barnegat Boulevard
BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 59-year-old Barnegat Township woman died Sunday afternoon when her vehicle collided with another. According to the Barnegat Police Department, on February 20th at 3:53 pm, police officers…
Missing Jackson woman located in Philadelphia
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A woman who was reported missing from Jackson Township after she went to the Jackson Premium outlets and never returned home has been located. Jackson Police today said…
Guilty verdicts delivered in 2017 New Year’s Eve family massacre in Long Branch
LONG BRANCH, NJ – One of the Jersey Shore’s most violent criminal cases in recent history has concluded with multiple guilty verdicts delivered against Scott Kologi. On New Year’s Eve, 2017, Scott…
Union County Police Academy Graduates 54 New Police Officers from 13 Agencies
RAHWAY, NJ – Union County now has 54 more police officers after the 125th Class at the John H. Stamler Police Academy graduated this week. New Jersey State Police Lieutenant Colonel Fritz…
Brick Police Department Continues Anti-Drug Enforcement with More Arrests
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Brick Township Police Department is continuing its multi-year effort to contain the spread and use of drugs throughout the community announcing five more arrests between Monday, February…