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…
Galloway man charged for fatal boat crash
MAYS LANDING- A Galloway Township man has been charged with Aggravated Manslaughter in connection to a fatal boat crash in July 2019 that killed a 39-year-old woman, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary…
Pleasantville carjacker charged with felony murder
MAYS LANDING- A Pleasantville man has been charged with felony murder, carjacking and weapons offenses in connection to the fatal shooting of Ivan Smith on November 13, 2021, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor…
Phil Murphy heading to Costa Rica for the holidays
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and his family will be heading south for the holidays. Murphy’s administration today announced the family will be traveling to Costa Rica to enjoy…
Police make arrest in last week’s murder of Camden teen
Camden, N.J. – Detectives have made an arrest in the December 12, 2021 homicide of a minor in Camden, announced Acting Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief…
Brick police special unit makes another arrest
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – On 12/17/21 at approximately 11 p.m. Brick SCU was conducting surveillance at 715 Rt 70 (Quick Check) when they observed a male sleeping inside a vehicle in the…
Newark mayor announces citywide indoor mask mandate to include police officers, firefighters
Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara have re-instated the mask mandate for all members of the Department of Public Safety, including Newark Police, Firefighters and Office of…
Prosecutor says boater’s recklessness caused death of a 45-year-old woman in Galloway
MAYS LANDING- A Galloway Township man has been charged with Aggravated Manslaughter in connection to a fatal boat crash in July 2019 that killed a 39 year-old woman, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor…
New Jersey woman busted for $500k PS5 and Xbox Christmas scam
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today has taken legal action to stop a New Jersey woman from ruining Christmas for dozens of families. Attorney General James filed a legal…
Anti-bullying law hits Governor Murphy’s desk
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey’s anti-bullying law is already one of the toughest in the nation, and legislation that’s headed to the governor’s desk would make it even stronger, increasing penalties for…
New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Obstructing Pittsburgh Police During May 30, 2020 Protest
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Long Beach Township, New Jersey, pleaded guilty to a charge of obstruction of law enforcement during civil disorder, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Nicholas…
Driver involved in Bayonne fatal crash gets 5 years in prison
BAYONNE, NJ 0- On Friday, December 17, 2021, the Honorable John A. Young, Jr., J.S.C. sentenced James Nichols, age 51, of Bayonne, to five years in New Jersey State Prison for second-degree…
Two dead in Hoboken warehouse fire
HOBOKEN, NJ – On Monday, December 20, 2021, at approximately 12:20 a.m., a Hoboken Police Officer while on patrol heard a loud explosion in the area of Jackson Street in Hoboken. First…
Camden man arrested felony armed assault
Dover- Delaware State Police arrested Dajaniel Smith, 29, of Camden, DE, for felony assault and related charges following an incident early Saturday morning. On December 18, 2021, at approximately 7:30 a.m., troopers…
Monmouth County serial bank robber arrested
FREEHOLD – A Colts Neck man has been arrested and charged with committing a series of three bank robberies in various local municipalities over the course of a little more than a…
Shore police department looking for Grinch couple who damaged youth center Christmas display
HIGHLANDS, NJ – Highlands police are searching for Mr. and Mrs. Grinch, a couple who went out of their way to damage the CHristmas light display at the borough recreation center. “We…
New Jersey Man Charged with Fraudulently Obtaining and Selling Three Tom Brady Super Bowl Rings, One of Which Sold for $337,000
LOS ANGELES – Federal prosecutors today filed fraud charges against a New Jersey man who allegedly posed as a former player for the New England Patriots, which allowed him to purchase…
Police respond to Jackson 21 call for man armed with baseball bat, setting bean bag on fire
JACKSON, NJ – On Monday December 20, 2021 at 1:49 am, Officers John Araneda, Matthew Jamison, Javier DeLaTorre, Robert Reiff and Randall Trasky responded to a residence located on Chatham Court located…
COVID-19 breakthrough cases jump 28% in New Jersey in past three weeks, nearing 70,000
TRENTON, NJ – Three weeks ago, New Jersey broke the 50,000 breakthrough case milestone. Today, the state is nearing 70,000 as Governor Phil Murphy reported the 68,913th breakthrough case. A breakthrough case…
Mega Millions Jackpot Increases to $171 Million
TRENTON, NJ – The Mega Millions drawing on Friday, December 17, produced 11 players that matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500. One of those tickets was purchased with the…
Two Win $50K as Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $363 Million
TRENTON, NJ – Two New Jersey Lottery tickets matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Saturday, December 18, drawing winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. Those tickets were sold at…