Bomb Threat Made Against Wildwood Catholic Academy
NORTH WILDWOOD, N.J. — Police responded to a reported bomb threat at Wildwood Catholic Academy after a student allegedly made a troubling statement about bringing an explosive device to school,...
View ArticlePhil Murphy Calls for Resignation of Drunk Driving New Jersey Mayor
Trenton, NJ – – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has publicly called for the resignation of Lumberton Township Mayor Gina LaPlaca following her arrest on St. Patrick’s Day for driving under the...
View ArticleMullica Hill, the Amish Capitol of New Jersey and Why You Should Visit
Nestled in the charming town of Mullica Hill, New Jersey, the Mullica Hill Amish Market is a delightful destination that brings the wholesome flavors of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, straight to...
View ArticleVirginia Teen Who Fled New Jersey Police in Stolen Car, Tried to Stab Cops
FLORENCE, N.J. — A 16-year-old boy from Virginia is facing a slate of criminal charges after allegedly slamming a stolen vehicle into a police cruiser and attempting to stab officers during a violent...
View ArticleElectric scooter suspected in Cape May basement blaze, officials say
CAPE MAY, N.J. — A fire that broke out in the basement of a Cape May home Thursday afternoon is believed to have been sparked by a charging electric scooter, according to local fire officials. Key...
View ArticleHometown heroes: Galloway police honored for service, support at council meeting
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Several members of the Galloway Township Police Department were honored during Tuesday night’s township council meeting for their service, dedication, and support of military...
View ArticleNewark man flees police on stolen motorcycle
NEWARK, NJ — Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a Newark man who allegedly fled from police on a stolen motorcycle after briefly cooperating during a traffic stop, officials said. Key...
View Article$500,000 Federal Funding for Lucy the Elephant Revoked by DOGE
MARGATE, NJ The iconic Lucy the Elephant, a 143-year-old National Historic Landmark, has found itself at the center of controversy after the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) abruptly...
View ArticleSouth Jersey man convicted of murdering wife
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. — A Medford Township man has been convicted of first-degree murder for killing his wife in their home two years ago, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw announced. A jury...
View ArticleDid space junk or meteor strike damage South Jersey auto shop?
MAGNOLIA, NJ — A mysterious object believed to have fallen from the sky tore through the roof of a South Jersey auto body shop early Wednesday morning, leaving behind a large hole, scattered debris,...
View ArticleTruck crashes into Cherry Hill apartment building, displaces families
CHERRY HILL, N.J. — A truck crashed into a residential building in the Burroughs Mill development late Tuesday morning, prompting evacuations and emergency housing arrangements, according to the...
View ArticleIn New Jersey, is it pizza or is it a pie
When you call your favorite local pizza joint, do you ask for a pizza or a pie? In New Jersey, a state renowned for its rich culinary heritage and vibrant Italian-American culture, a longstanding...
View ArticleWoman struck and killed on I-295 remembered as devoted animal lover and...
OLDMANS TWP., NJ — A 28-year-old Salem County woman was killed Wednesday evening after being struck by a passing SUV on Interstate 295 shortly after being involved in a crash, New Jersey State Police...
View ArticleTwo South River men charged in drug death of Barnegat woman after fentanyl...
BARNEGAT, N.J. — Two men from South River have been charged with Strict Liability Drug Induced Death following the fatal overdose of a 34-year-old woman in Barnegat Township in February, Ocean County...
View ArticleMan killed with flashlight, teen among two suspects charged for homicide
BRIDGETON, N.J. — A 55-year-old Millville man and a 17-year-old juvenile have been charged with homicide in the death of a local man following a violent confrontation at a Leamings Mill Road...
View ArticleNew Jersey man killed teen girl’s concerned dad with baseball bat
MILLVILLE, NJ — A 55-year-old man and a 17-year-old juvenile have been charged with homicide and weapons offenses following the death of Louis “Gus” Serbeck after a violent altercation at a Millville...
View ArticleOusted Toms River mayor Mo Hill resurfaces at Jack Ciattarelli headquarters...
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Former Toms River Mayor Mo Hill made a rare public appearance Saturday as he and his political allies rallied at the grand opening of gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli’s new...
View ArticleBody found in car submerged in New Jersey river identified as woman reported...
PENNSAUKEN, NJ — Authorities have confirmed the identity of human remains found last spring in a submerged vehicle in the Cooper River as Bernadine Gunner, a Camden woman who disappeared nearly 15...
View ArticleNew Jersey’s 2035 Gas Car Ban Suffers Major Setback in Congress
Trenton, NJ – May 1, 2025 – A bipartisan vote in the U.S. House of Representatives has cast doubt on New Jersey’s ambitious plan to phase out the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035, as...
View ArticleNew Jersey residents don’t need to pay for spring garden soil and mulch,...
TRENTON, NJ — As spring planting ramps up across the state, many New Jersey residents are spending heavily on topsoil, compost, mulch, and garden soil at home improvement and garden stores. But a...
View ArticleElectric bike rider seriously injured in crash with sedan in Gloucester Township
An electric bike rider sustained serious injuries Saturday morning after a collision with a sedan at a busy intersection in Gloucester Township, according to local police. The crash occurred at...
View ArticleSevere thunderstorm watch issued for New Jersey as heavy rain expected...
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued across much of New Jersey, with scattered strong storms expected through Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction...
View ArticleWorkers behind the Barstool Philadelphia “F Jews” sign being sent to...
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A sign reading “F*** Jews” displayed at Barstool Sports’ bar in Philadelphia has resulted in the firing of two employees and a pledge from company founder Dave Portnoy to send the...
View ArticleIf gas prices are $1.98 per gallon, why are we paying so much for it in New...
TRENTON, NJ – Last week, Trump made a financial claim that sent the entire left into a social media fact checking Frenzy, but few actually checked the facts. President Donald Trump’s recent claim that...
View ArticleExplosion destroys New Jersey home, fire damages neighbor’s house
WASHINGTON TWP., N.J. — A Gloucester County home was destroyed early Sunday morning following a loud explosion and fire that also damaged a neighboring residence, local authorities said. Washington...
View ArticlePhil Murphy unveils new idea as New Jersey facing 32% annual increase in...
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey residents are not just facing a 20% electricity rate increase in June; they will have suffered a 32% annual increase between June 1, 2024, and June 1, 2025, with a new 20%...
View ArticleNew Jersey couple imprisoned teen girls for years, locked in dog crate
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A man and woman have been charged in Gloucester Township after an 18-year-old woman told authorities she had been confined and abused in their home for years, according to...
View ArticleTornado warning issued for parts of southern New Jersey
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning Friday afternoon for multiple counties in southern New Jersey as severe storms moved through the region. At 12:52 p.m. EDT,...
View ArticleCrash shuts down Route 70 ahead of morning rush
CHERRY HILL, N.J. — A motor vehicle crash early Monday morning has closed all westbound lanes and one eastbound lane of Route 70 near Hampton Boulevard, prompting delays and detours in the area. The...
View ArticleTeen threatened ex-girlfriend and her mother with loaded gun at the Jersey Shore
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – A 17-year-old male was arrested by Atlantic City Police after allegedly threatening to shoot his ex-girlfriend and her mother while in possession of a loaded handgun. On...
View ArticleCape May lifeguards on duty at 10 beaches for Memorial Day weekend
CAPE MAY, N.J. — Cape May Beach Patrol will station lifeguards at 10 designated beaches from Saturday through Monday for the Memorial Day weekend, marking the unofficial start of summer at the Jersey...
View ArticleSeaside Park vs. Seaside Heights: A Tale of Two Neighboring Towns with Very...
Nestled along the Jersey Shore, just a mile apart, Seaside Park and Seaside Heights couldn’t be more different despite their proximity. One is a serene haven for families, the other a vibrant party...
View ArticleNew Jersey cops rescue armed man from fire during mental health crisis
MONROE TWP., N.J. — Three Monroe Township police officers pulled a man from a burning bedroom during a mental health crisis on May 17, despite threats of violence and visible flames inside the home,...
View ArticleEZ-Pass scam targeting New Jersey residents, police report multiple victims
TRENTON, N.J. — State officials are warning New Jersey residents about a new SMiShing scam involving fraudulent text messages that impersonate the state’s Motor Vehicle Commission and EZ-Pass....
View ArticleNewark woman pleads guilty to armed bank robbery in Princeton
CAMDEN, N.J. — A Newark woman has pleaded guilty to robbing a Princeton bank at gunpoint and stealing more than $60,000, federal prosecutors announced Monday. Ciara Brascom, 38, entered the guilty...
View ArticlePolice seek suspect who exposed himself to juvenile at South Jersey Marshalls...
EVESHAM, N.J. — Authorities are investigating two separate incidents of lewdness at a Marshalls retail store in Evesham Township after a man reportedly exposed himself to multiple customers, including...
View ArticleMonday Morning Commute: Wet Roads, Rain, and Delays Kick Off New Jersey Work...
UNION, N.J. — Morning traffic across New Jersey saw multiple incidents and delays Monday, including crashes and lane closures affecting major highways and commuter routes, according to the state’s 511...
View ArticleShore town discusses plan to disband police department entirely
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ — The Borough of West Wildwood is weighing the possibility of disbanding its police department entirely following months of severe staffing shortages, according to Cape May...
View ArticleWhale Watching in Cape May: Nature’s Spectacle on the Jersey Shore
Nestled at the southern tip of New Jersey, Cape May offers more than its iconic Victorian architecture and beautiful beaches — it’s also one of the finest whale watching destinations on the US East...
View ArticleBurlington police K-9 Dutch recovering after tail surgery
BURLINGTON, Vt. — The Burlington Police Department announced that one of its K-9 officers, Dutch, is recovering after undergoing surgery on his tail. In a statement shared Thursday, the department...
View ArticleRain showers aid firefighters with 5,000 acre blaze in South Jersey
SHAMONG TWP., N.J. — Crews with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service are making progress containing a wildfire burning in Wharton State Forest near the Carranza Memorial in Burlington County. As of...
View ArticleHot rods and crafts return to NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum on June 28
LOWER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Naval Air Station Wildwood (NASW) Aviation Museum will host its annual Wings & Things Arts & Crafts Festival featuring Hot Rods at the Hangar on Saturday, June 28,...
View ArticleHeat wave expected to boost New Jersey shore crowds after three rainy weekends
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — After three consecutive weekends of rain dampened shore tourism, New Jersey beach towns are finally bracing for a major turnout as a prolonged heat wave is expected to settle...
View ArticleEleven victims file lawsuits over alleged abuse at New Jersey Youth Detention...
CAMDEN, N.J. — Eleven survivors who say they were sexually abused as children while confined at the Camden County Youth Detention Center have filed lawsuits against Camden County, alleging the county...
View ArticleSevere weather forces cancellation of Burlington Cruise Night and Concert
BURLINGTON, N.J. — Thursday evening’s scheduled “Cruzin on the River” Car & Motorcycle Cruise Night and Concert has been postponed due to severe weather, according to the City of Burlington and...
View ArticleFemale Cape May County teacher indicted for aggravated sexual assault of student
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N.J. — A Cape May County Grand Jury has indicted a local elementary school teacher on multiple charges related to an alleged sexual relationship with a student, authorities...
View ArticleFourth of July Fireworks on the Beach to Kick Off Toms River’s Summer of...
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River is launching its summer season with a lineup of free, family-friendly events featuring live music, fireworks, and a classic animated movie—all beginning next week. Toms...
View ArticleNew Jersey Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill under investigation for stock trades...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) is facing renewed criticism over her financial activities in Congress, including a reported failure to disclose up to $350,000 in stock sales and...
View ArticleSmithville to host New Jersey’s largest Fourth of July parade Thursday morning
SMITHVILLE, N.J. — An estimated 10,000 spectators are expected to gather Thursday morning in Historic Smithville for what organizers say is the largest Fourth of July parade in New Jersey. The annual...
View ArticleMays Landing Woman Admits Stealing From Senior Community
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A 37-year-old Mays Landing woman admitted in court Friday to stealing nearly $147,000 and obstructing justice in connection with her role as a lifestyle director at a senior living...
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