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…
Burlington County Man Sentenced to Over Three Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors in Business Schemes
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A Burlington County, New Jersey man was sentenced to 37 months in federal prison for his involvement in two fraudulent business schemes that defrauded investors of approximately $550,000. Michael…
Mercer County Couple Admit to Conspiring in Asylum Fraud Scheme
TRENTON, N.J. — A Mercer County couple pleaded guilty today in federal court to conspiring to submit fraudulent asylum applications, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Zuwairul Ameer, 61, also known as…
Two Passaic County Correctional Officers Indicted for Civil Rights Violation and Obstruction of Justice
NEWARK, N.J. — Two correctional officers from Passaic County were indicted by a federal grand jury today for violating a pretrial detainee’s civil rights and conspiring to obstruct justice, U.S. Attorney Philip…
New Jersey Man Convicted of Firearms Trafficking
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — A Hackensack, New Jersey man was convicted on federal firearms charges after a jury trial in the Northern District of West Virginia, U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Kadir Reeves,…
Gold Star Families Say Kamala is Ghosting Them While She Criticizes Trump for Being With Them
Gold Star families of the U.S. service members killed during the botched Afghanistan withdrawal are publicly criticizing Vice President Kamala Harris. They are frustrated and heartbroken, claiming that Harris has been avoiding…
Governor Murphy Refuses to Publicly Endorse Democrat Kim For Senate: Two Very Good Candidates
New Jersey’s political scene is heating up, and the drama is anything but middle school—though it certainly has its share of intrigue! Governor Phil Murphy has once again avoided explicitly endorsing Rep.…
Man Drowns in South Jersey Quarry Lake
PITMAN, NJ – Tragedy struck in Gloucester County, New Jersey, as the body of Rafael Martinez Pascual was found after a drowning incident at Cedar Lake Wildlife Management Area in Monroe Township…
Jackson Township to Host 16th Annual Wounded Warrior Event on October 12
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The 16th Annual Wounded Warrior parade and escort, a cherished event in Jackson Township, will take place on Saturday, October 12, 2024. The event, organized by Mayor Mike…
Bronx Man Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault of a Minor in Bergen County
BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. — Renaldo W. Baxter, 36, of the Bronx, N.Y., has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses, including attempted aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, and endangering the welfare of…
Man Injured After Being Trapped Under Falling Tree in Gloucester Township
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A man was injured on Saturday afternoon when his leg became pinned under a tree in Gloucester Township. The incident occurred at approximately 1:59 p.m. at 1560 Blackwood…
Fiore’s: The Iconic New Jersey Deli Fit for Tony Soprano
If there’s one place that could easily serve as a backdrop for a Tony Soprano scene, it’s Fiore’s House of Quality in Hoboken, New Jersey. This legendary deli, steeped in tradition and…
Hometown Hero: How Jersey Mike’s Went from Small-Town Sub Shop to Nationwide Brand
Growing up in a small town often means everyone knows your name, and that’s especially true for Peter Cancro, the man behind Jersey Mike’s. In a place where the summers are bustling…
Nellie Who? New Jersey Dems Pick Replacement for Deceased Congressman on November Ballot
In a swift and decisive move, New Jersey Democrats have chosen state Sen. Nellie Pou to replace the late Rep. Bill Pascrell on the November ballot for the 9th Congressional District. Pou,…
Union Fight to End Smoking at New Jersey Casinos Heading to State Supreme Court
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The debate over smoking inside Atlantic City casinos is headed to the Supreme Court. In New Jersey, it is illegal to smoke in most public and private commercial…
Child in Critical Condition After Near-Drowning in South Seaside Park Pool
SOUTH SEASIDE PARK, N.J. — A four-year-old boy is in critical but stable condition after an accidental submersion in a swimming pool on Friday afternoon. The incident, which occurred around 3:30 p.m.,…
New Jersey’s Wildlife Habitat That Closed Down After Visitor Mauled by Lion
WEST MILFORD, NJ – There was once when visitors to a now-defunct New Jersey animal safari could get up close and personal with lions. Decades after its closure, the remnants of Jungle…
Take a Break from the Labor Day BBQ at a Highly Rated Long Branch Restaurant
Long Branch, New Jersey, is a culinary hotspot offering a wide range of dining experiences, from upscale eateries to cozy beachside cafes. If you’re planning a visit, here’s a taste of what…
New Jersey Transit Free Fare Week Anything But A Holiday For Frustrated Commuters
NJ Transit’s fare holiday, intended as a generous gesture for commuters, has instead spiraled into a week of transit nightmares. Regular riders, like those who take the bus and train daily from…
Berkeley Township Man Attacked Construction Worker During Hit and Run Spree on Garden State Parkway
A 21-year-old man from Berkeley, identified as Jonathan Ferro, has been charged with multiple offenses following a chaotic series of events on the Garden State Parkway on Wednesday. According to the New…
Former Rutgers Athletic Director Under Investigation for Inappropriate Relations
Rutgers University is currently embroiled in a serious investigation following the abrupt resignation of its former athletic director, Pat Hobbs. While Hobbs cited health issues as the reason for his departure on…