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…
Powerball $150K ticket sold in Newark
TRENTON, NJ – One New Jersey Lottery ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Wednesday, January 26, drawing winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. That ticket was purchased with the Power…
Toms River Snow Forecast as Mayor Mo Hill interviews with NBC ahead of blizzard
TOMS RIVER, NJ – As Toms River prepares for an impending snowstorm, Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill took time to be interviewed by Brian Thompson from NBC Channel 4 in New York, according…
Arsonist charged for Tuesday fire at Fort Lee high rise apartment building
Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of Jay U. Freedman of 1265 15th Street, Apt. 8C, Fort Lee, NJ on a charge of Causing or Risking Widespread Injury or Damage.…
Morris Plains man charged for sexual assault against child
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ – A Morris Plains man has been charged for the sexual assault of a young child by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office. Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the…
Woman shot multiple times in Paterson
PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that at approximately 11:18 p.m. on January 26, 2022, members of the Paterson Police Department were…
Brooklyn developer gets 5 years in prison in Riverside Watch trial
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a New York developer who purchased a historic Riverside commercial building to create luxury apartments in the seven-story landmark has pled guilty to using the…
Four Newark residents charged for dealing drugs in Ocean County
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that Detectives from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Strike Force and Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit collaborated with…
Murphy announces $7 million in anti-crime tech after releasing half of state’s prison population
TRENTON, NJ – Senator Michael Testa responded to Governor Murphy’s announcement that $7 million in federal American Rescue Plan funds will be used to fund the purchase of acoustic sensors and gunshot…
New Jersey Democrat urges Booker, Menendez on voting rights
Trenton – In an effort to protect and defend the rights of voters, Senator Troy Singleton introduced SR-28, which would urge the United States Congress to adopt comprehensive voting rights legislation.“For far too…
Woman found bludgeoned to death in her home in Mount Laurel
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Mount Laurel Township Police Chief Stephen Riedener announced that the death of a 38-year-old woman whose body was found in her home…
Police in Manchester searching for Door Dash driver involved in hit and run
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Manchester Police Department needs your assistance in identifying this Door Dash driver who was involved in a Hit and Run incident that took place in the evening…
Howell man charged with vehicular homicide for 2020 fatal UTV crash at SARCO Lake
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Thursday, Stephen McGuire, 44, of Howell Township, was indicted by a Grand Jury sitting in Ocean County on the charges of Vehicular Homicide in violation of N.J.S.A.…
Lacey police report arrests during multiple motor vehicle stops
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Lacey Township Police Department reported 4 incidents involving charges against drivers of motor vehicles over the past week. Motor Vehicle Crash/Warrant Arrest On Thursday January 20, 2022,…
New Jersey Senate President Scaturi condemns rise in anti-semitic attacks against the Jewish community
Trenton – In light of recent attacks against the Jewish community locally and across the nation, Senator Troy Singleton and Senate President Nicholas Scutari introduced SCR-153, which would condemn all forms of anti-Semitism…
It is what it is, Toms River Council President says after seniors hit with 40% tax hike
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill set the stage to raise salaries for employees in his inner circle and confidential appointments. At Monday’s meeting, Council President Kevin Geoghegan presented,…
$150k Powerball Ticket Sold in Essex County
TRENTON, NJ – One New Jersey Lottery ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Wednesday, January 26, drawing winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. That ticket was purchased with the Power…
Adorably cute baby seal stranded in Seaside Park dunes now recovering
SEASIDE PARK, NJ – The Marine Mammal Stranding Center has taken in its first patient of 2022, a young grey seal pup that was stranded on the dunes in Seaside Park. “On…
A message from Berkeley Mayor Amato ahead of anticipated weekend snowstorm
BERKELEY TWP, NJ – Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato has issued a statement for residents regarding the impending major snowstorm that is being forecasted for the community starting Friday night and lasting…
Two Brick Township juveniles arrested for Garden State Parkway culvert fire
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The New Jersey State Police have announced two juvenile arrests for the fire that shut down the Garden State Parkway in both directions last Wednesday. The New Jersey…
Willingboro woman gets 15 years for sexually assaulting young child in her home
WILLINGBORO, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 26-year-old Willingboro Township woman has been sentenced to an aggregate of 15 years in New Jersey state prison for sexually assaulting…