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…
Retired General Michael Flynn, Trump ally endorses Tricia Flanagan in CD-4
TOMS RIVER, NJ – In the newly drawn 4th Congressional District that now includes more towns in Ocean County, including Toms River and Brick, Tricia Flanagan is mounting a challenge to Republican…
Catalano tells Murphy, stop hiding school funding formula
Brick, NJ – John Catalano, a Republican assemblyman out of Brick Township today called on Governor Phil Murphy to release the state’s school funding formula and stop a costly court battle that…
Mo Hill hires $89,000 per year social media manager as residents grapple with sharp tax increases
TOMS RIVER, NJ – As many Toms River residents are reeling from sticker shock from their new increased tax assessment, Mayor Mo Hill secretly hired his former political campaign strategist, Art Gallagher…
State Police deem fatal I-76 crash suspicious, seeking witnesses
The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with a suspicious death investigation on Interstate 76 in Mount Ephraim Borough, Camden County. On January 24, at approximately 10:32 p.m., troopers…
Atlantic City Police arrest two with “large quantities” of cocaine, heroin, fentanyl
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On January 23, 2022, a motor vehicle stop resulted in the arrest of two men and the recovery of a large quantity of narcotics. At 12:41 AM, Officer…
Newark firefighters respond to scrapyard junkpile fire
NEWARK, NJ – Per Newark Public Safety Director Brian O’Hara, just after 7:50 p.m. last night, Newark Firefighters responded to 206 Calcutta Street on a call of a fire involving a pile…
Thompson hires Leigh Maris to run District 12 legislative office
JACKSON, NJ – Senator Sam Thompson has announced that Leigh Maris will join his district office as Chief of Staff. Maris is taking the reins of the 12th Legislative District Office following…
Teenage Newark car thieves caught with over 100 stolen key fobs, car
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports the arrest of Ahjhir K. Jones, 18, Sharieff N. Copeland, 26, and a 15-year old male, all of Newark, in connection…
Twelve arrested on illegal gun charges in Trenton
TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck today announced the indictment of 15 individuals after an investigation by the New Jersey State Police led to the seizure of six guns including two…
Powerball Jackpot Increases to $91 Million
TRENTON, NJ – The winning numbers for the Monday, January 24, drawing were: 11, 29, 30, 47, and 53. The Red Power Ball number was 16. The Power Play was 3X. 11,976 New Jersey players took home an estimated $74,272 in prizes ranging from…
Pick-6 Increases to $2.8 Million
TRENTON, NJ – The Pick-6 drawing on January 24 produced two winners of $9,778 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. The winning numbers for the Monday, January 24, drawing were: 16, 19, 22, 23, 27 and 34. The XTRA Multiplier was: 02. By adding…
$779K Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot Sold in Ocean County
TRENTON, NJ – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $779,987 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Monday, January 24, drawing. The winning numbers were: 01, 10, 22, 24, and 33 and the XTRA number was: 02. The retailer will receive a…
Toms River Mayor Hill says don’t panic if you got a letter saying your taxes are going up
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Have you received a letter from a tax assessor who you never met and never saw the inside of your home? Are you worried that your assessment skyrocketed…
New Jersey Governor says the unvaccinated are equal to drunk drivers
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey State Senator Michael Testa today took offense to a comment made by Governor Phil Murphy comparing unvaccinated New Jerseyans to drunk drivers. “I think it is selfish.…
Pemberton man charged for distribution, possessing lewd images of children
PEMBERTON TWP, NJ -Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Pemberton Township Police Chief Jason Watters announced that a 19-year-old Browns Mills man has been charged with possessing and distributing child sexual abuse…
DiMaio, Rooney condemn Phil Murphy healthcare vaccine mandate
TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblymen John DiMaio and Kevin Rooney have condemned Gov. Phil Murphy’s most recent decree to some workers: Get vaccinated or get fired. The governor’s latest executive order 283 issued Jan. 11 mandates…
Cryan vows to stand behind veterans being denied for less than honorable discharges
Trenton – Senator Joe Cryan, the newly-selected chair of the Senate Military and Veterans Affairs Committee, said that he will follow through on issues discussed at a forum on the health care needs…
Roselle car thief captured in Linden
LINDEN, NJ – A 20-year-old man has been arrested after he was seen driving a stolen vehicle. Daishon Jones of Linden was arrested on Thursday, January 20, 2022 after Officers observed him…
NJ Assemblywoman, EMT says Murphy’s latest vaccine mandate hurting front-line healthcare workers
TRENTON, N.J. – Newly sworn-in Assemblywoman Bethanne McCarthy Patrick knows a lot about front-line health care – she has been living it for three decades as an emergency medical technician and former firefighter.…
Home struck by a car last week hit again, cops say
OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – They say lightning doesn’t strike the same spot twice, and typically a home that was struck by a car isn’t struck again, but in Ocean Township, that’s not…