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…
New Jersey Lottery Winners Claim Over $2 Million in Prizes Across Multiple Counties
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey lottery players hit the jackpot in recent draws, with prizes totaling more than $2 million awarded across the state between January 27 and February 2. The largest…
New Jersey lawmaker challenges Phil Murphy’s 2035 Gas Car Ban
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey lawmakers are challenging the state Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) implementation of the “Advanced Clean Trucks” program, arguing that the rules exceed the agency’s legislative authority. A…
Illegal Alien Jailed in Ocean County for Assault, Strangulation
TOMS RIVER N.J. — An illegal alien incarcerated in Ocean County is facing multiple charges, including aggravated assault by strangulation of a domestic violence victim, according to inmate records. Erik D. Jimenez…
Illegal Alien at Ocean County Jail Charged for Threatening to Kill, Illegal Weapon Possession
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — An illegal alien incarcerated in Ocean County is facing multiple charges, including making a death threat and unlawful possession of a weapon, according to inmate records. Airo Rene…
Serious Crash at Ocean County College Sends One to Trauma Center
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A motor vehicle accident at Ocean County College early Monday morning required a medical evacuation due to the severity of the incident, officials said. Emergency responders from Silverton…
New Jersey cop rescues 11-year-old boy from fall through icy lake
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. — A West Long Branch police officer pulled an 11-year-old boy from an icy lake Tuesday afternoon after the child fell through the ice at Franklin Lake, authorities…
New Jersey now requires 50 hours of supervised driving for young drivers to get license
TRENTON, N.J. — Beginning February 1, 2025, the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) will require all permit holders under the age of 21 to complete at least 50 hours of supervised…
Phil Murphy Walks Back Threat to Feds, Nobody is Living Above Garage at Middletown Home
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — A spokesperson for New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday that the governor is not harboring an undocumented immigrant in his home, despite Murphy previously daring federal authorities to…
Two Teens Among Injured in Philadelphia Triple Shooting
PHILADELPHIA — Three people were shot Tuesday evening in the city’s 25th District, including two teenage girls, police said. Officers responded to the 2800 block of Reese Street around 7:38 p.m. and…
Toms River Recreation offers Valentine’s cooking class for kids
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Recreation Department is hosting a hands-on cooking class for children in grades K-3 on Wednesday, February 12, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in collaboration…
Bergenfield man charged in Teaneck hit-and-run that injured teen
TEANECK, N.J. — A Bergenfield man has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run that left a 17-year-old girl seriously injured in Teaneck, prosecutors announced Monday. Elvis E. Sunder, 37, was charged…
Newark police searching for missing 36-year-old woman
NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating Nakita Williams, a 36-year-old Newark woman who was reported missing on Monday, January 27. Williams was last seen on Bergen…
High-speed crash in Atlantic City leaves wrecked car and no driver in sight
Atlantic City Police Department Probes Hit-and-Run Incident **Atlantic City, NJ** - The Atlantic City Police Department is investigating a motor vehicle accident after the vehicle's occupants fled before police arrived. On Saturday,…
New Jersey Offers Post-Conviction Relief for DWI on Allegedly Faulty Tests
New Jersey Offers Post-Conviction Relief for Affected DWI Cases **Trenton, NJ** - The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General announced that individuals who were arrested or convicted for Driving While Intoxicated…
Border Patrol Union Chief, Ciattarelli: Murphy’s Immigrant Harboring Threat to Trump, Feds Foolish, Impeachable
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli criticized Gov. Phil Murphy after the governor admitted to housing an undocumented immigrant and taunting federal authorities over enforcement actions. Ciattarelli is now…
New Jersey Warns Against Trump’s Federal Employee Buyout Program
Attorney General Warns Against Misleading Federal Employee Buyout Program **TRENTON, NJ** – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has joined a coalition of 11 attorneys general to caution federal employees about…
Governor Murphy “Surrenders” to Trump, Cancels Fourth Round of Wind Farms
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has canceled the fourth round of offshore wind solicitations, dealing the wind energy industry a major blow. Now, an offshore wind energy proponent is…
MAGA gubernatorial candidates call for ICE investigation into Gov. Phil Murphy over alleged harboring of illegal immigrant
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — Two Republican candidates for New Jersey governor are calling on federal authorities to investigate Gov. Phil Murphy after a video surfaced in which he allegedly admitted to harboring…
First grey seal pup of the season rescued in New Jersey
STRATHMERE, N.J. — A young grey seal pup found resting at the base of the dunes in Strathmere has become the first rescued grey seal of the season, according to the Marine…
Jackpot Fever Ignites with Launch of Four New ‘Hot 7’s’ Scratch-Offs in New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. — Bright, bold, and packed with million-dollar possibilities, four new Scratch-Off games from the New Jersey Lottery’s “Hot 7’s” family have hit retailers statewide. The lineup features a range of…