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…
Fire damages Toms River mobile home; all pets rescued
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A fire broke out early Thursday morning at a mobile home on Aviary Way, prompting a multi-department response and resulting in significant damage to the structure. Fire crews…
Bill Spadea Says NJ GOP Conventions are Rigged, Ciattarelli Agrees, Taking Aim at Ocean County
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Last week, former radio shock jock Bill Spadea, while on the campaign trail, accused New Jersey GOP chairmen of rigging all twenty-one county nominating conventions for political candidates.…
Newark police seek man for questioning in Georgia King Village shooting
NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a Newark man wanted for questioning in connection with an aggravated assault shooting that left one person wounded last week.…
New Jersey police chief convicted of sexual assault, misconduct
SOMERVILLE, N.J. — Suspended Manville Police Chief Thomas Herbst was convicted Thursday on multiple counts of official misconduct, sexual assault, and related offenses following a three-week trial in Somerset County Superior Court.…
Jackson Township Announces Public Meeting Date Change
TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON – COUNTY OF OCEAN – TOWNSHIP COUNCIL MEETING CHANGE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the meetings originally scheduled for February 25, 2025, comprising an Executive (Closed) Session at 6:00…
Trump Was Right: New Jersey Politician Pleads Guilty to Massive Mail-In-Ballot Fraud Scheme
CAMDEN, N.J. — A former Atlantic City council president and longtime political organizer admitted in federal court to orchestrating a scheme to procure, cast, and tabulate fraudulent mail-in ballots in the 2022…
Jackson councilman blasts $65 million state loan to Lakewood schools as Gov. Murphy says his district should close some schools
JACKSON, N.J. — If getting a quality education in New Jersey’s rural communities is your primary concern, perhaps New Jersey isn’t the state for you. A Jackson Township councilman is calling for…
Monmouth County man charged with pointing laser at federal aircraft
NEWARK, N.J. — A Monmouth County man has been charged with aiming a laser at a federal law enforcement aircraft, an act that carries serious legal consequences, federal prosecutors announced. James M.…
Illegal Alien Sentenced for Trafficking Cocaine and Heroin in New Jersey
NEWARK, N.J. — A Mexican citizen extradited to the United States has pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute heroin and cocaine as part of a large-scale drug trafficking operation, federal prosecutors said.…
Hackensack woman charged with stealing $451K from employer
HACKENSACK, N.J. — A Hackensack woman has been arrested and charged with theft after authorities say she transferred more than $451,000 from her employer’s business account to her personal bank account. Elena…
Former Bergen County employee charged in theft of county equipment
HACKENSACK, N.J. — A former Bergen County employee has been arrested in connection with the theft of county-owned tools and equipment, authorities said. Charles T. Gatt, 44, of Sparta, New Jersey, was…
New Jersey Congresswoman Declares RFK Jr. a Racist, Pushing a Racist Agenda
Rep. LaMonica McIver blasts RFK Jr. confirmation, accuses him of promoting ‘racist conspiracy theories’ WASHINGTON — Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) sharply criticized the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of…
Governor Murphy Playing Losing Game of Chicken With President Trump, Putting New Jersey Residents in Harm’s Way
Governor Murphy Must Reconsider Sanctuary Policies for New Jersey’s Sake In the ongoing tug-of-war between state and federal policies on immigration, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy stands at a critical juncture. His…
Ciattarelli Calls on Spadea to Return Misleading Campaign Donations, Stop “Ripping People Off”
TRENTON, N.J. — Former New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli sharply criticized Republican rival Bill Spadea on social media, accusing him of misleading donors and personally profiting from campaign contributions. In a…
Body of missing woman found in Middlesex park, cause of death under investigation
MIDDLESEX, N.J. — Authorities discovered the body of a missing woman in Haverstick Park on Saturday, a day after she was reported missing, officials said. Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Middlesex…
New Jersey, Phil Murphy Suing Trump Administration Again
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy promised to fight the Trump administration to the death, and now he’s making good on that offer. Except, he’s diverting millions of dollars of…
Mozzarella’s Long Wait: Loyal Pup Hopes for a Forever Home After 18 Months
For a year and a half, Mozzarella has watched other dogs come and go, tails wagging as they leave for their new homes. He’s greeted visitors at Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter…
Gun pulled in road rage clash with USPS worker on New Jersey highway
UPPER TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who allegedly brandished a firearm during a road rage altercation on State Highway 50 in Cape May…
New Jersey Man Found Dead, Shot in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 38-year-old man was shot and killed early Thursday morning in Brooklyn, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call at 5724 Beverley Road in East Flatbush at approximately…
New Jersey NGO launches initiative to help skilled immigrants settle in the Garden State
NEWARK, N.J. — Choose New Jersey, a nonprofit NGO focused on primarily business development, is shifting focus now towards accommodating migrant workers. The state and federally funded agency is seeking vendors to…