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Arrests after more than $100,000 stolen from NJ mailboxes
WALL — A group of New Jersey residents have been charged with stealing checks from township business mailboxes — amounting to over $100,000. Police arrested Kaliek Easton, 29, of Bloomfield, James Miller, 37, of Passaic, and Asia Harrell, 31, of Bloomfield, this week after a months-long investigation. Over...
Exposing the Absolute Worst Police Trap in New Jersey
Let me start by saying that I have the utmost respect for our police officers in New Jersey. Sure, it's a pain that we must always be worried that we will be "caught" in a moving violation, but most officers are just doing their jobs. It's the towns that decide...
Another New Jersey Restaurant Will Be Featured On Diners, Drive-Ins, And Dives
One thing we can all agree on in the Garden State is that we love Guy Fieri and what he has to say about the Garden State. It seems like every month another great local Jersey restaurant is featured on his popular show Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives, and we love it.
NJ woman dies weeks after hit-and-run, police ask for public’s help
ABERDEEN — Law enforcement has asked for the public’s help, as the victim of a local hit and run early last month has now died. Aberdeen Police responded the evening of Sept. 4 to the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and Second Street, where they found a 58-year-old pedestrian lying in the road.
NJ is losing one of its last classic-looking McDonald’s
MIDDLETOWN — Street after street in New Jersey, there's no shortage of contemporary fast food chains. The same could be said years ago, but looking back now, they took on a "classic," simplistic feel. That's why the Middletown Route 35 McDonald's has been a New Jersey gem — it's...
Overnight crash involving tractor-trailer leaves 2 dead, 1 injured in Linden, NJ
Two men were killed in motor vehicle crash in Linden, NJ overnight.It happened on Route 1 just before 3 a.m. Officers say they responded to a crash at the intersection of South Stiles Street and Route 1.A preliminary investigation revealed that a 2013 Infiniti car was traveling in the northbound lanes when it struck a tractor-trailer.The truck was apparently making a left turn onto South Stiles Street when the crash happened.One of the passengers was pronounced dead at the scene. Meanwhile, the driver and another passenger were taken to Newark University Hospital with serious injuries.The second passenger later died.The truck...
Another Popular Restaurant in Ocean County, New Jersey is Closing
I can't believe I heard this news and saw it on Facebook yesterday. It's true, I called the restaurant and they told me in their own words. I was scrolling Facebook and saw an announcement that I couldn't believe. Although, it's not surprising. We can't say we're surprised anymore with all the closings everywhere.
Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $2.4 million sold at N.J. deli
A jackpot-winning Jersey Cash 5 lottery ticket worth $2,439,721 was purchased at a deli in Monmouth County for Thursday’s drawing, officials said. The lucky ticket was sold at Wilson Avenue Deli on Wilson Avenue in the Port Monmouth section of Middletown, the New Jersey Lottery said Friday. Thursday’s winning...
This famous New Jersey restaurant by the sea is a Big Joe favorite
If you’re a fan of "The Sopranos" you may remember that during the Super Bowl in 2022 there was a Chevy truck commercial that featured Sopranos characters “Meadow” and brother “AJ” pulling up to have a bite in their separate Chevy trucks. They pull up...
Jon Bon Jovi goes home for NJ high school dedication ceremony
SAYREVILLE — Who says you can’t go home?. Jon Bon Jovi began his life in Perth Amboy but returned to Sayreville War Memorial High School on Tuesday, which is his alma mater. "It's a journey, you know, I've been on this journey my entire adult life, and started...
Bodycam Footage Shows Influencer Therapist's 2023 DUI Arrest At Middletown Sobriety Checkpoint
Vanessa Reiser is seen on bodycam footage shared by Transparency Bodycam being questioned at a DWI checkpoint in Monmouth County around 10:30 p.m. on Sept. 22, 2023. Reiser has 13K followers on Instagram, where her bio says she is a licensed clinical social worker, author, and expert in narcissistic/cult abuse. Reiser's ex-fiance is Luis Ruelas, who is now married to "Real Housewives of New Jersey" star Teresa Giudice.
Dead Whale Washes Up on Jersey Shore Beach
A dead whale (should we say another dead whale) has ended up on a New Jersey Beach. This time it was on the beach in Lavallette. The cause of death is yet to be determined. Officials with the Marine Mammal Stranding Center say a 10 to 12-foot-long Minka Whale washed up - dead - onto the beach near Trenton Avenue. It was reported Friday morning at 6:30.
Popular Jersey Shore bar to close in November
LAKE COMO — There’s soon going to be one less spot for locals and beachgoers to visit in Monmouth County. Salty's Beach Bar, a Jersey Shore entertainment venue and bar, is closing. In a Sept. 26 Facebook post, the owner announced the establish will close its "doors permanently"...
NJ men indicted in murder plot connected to biker gang menacing locals
🔴Third man allegedly helped try to get survivor to lie. A grand jury in Ocean County has indicted three men on charges for what prosecutors have dubbed an attempted murder over the summer in Jackson. Michael Vulpis, of Freehold, has been in jail since July 3, when he was...
One of N.J.’s largest school districts dropped its transgender policy with no public debate, critics say
The Edison Township Board of Education dropped its policy protecting transgender students from being outed to their parents by school staff in a vote this week that several advocacy groups said lacked any input from the public. The policy, known as 5756, says school staff are not required to notify...
Accused killers, kidnappers, rapists still wanted by NJ authorities
These are the nearly two dozen fugitives most wanted by authorities in Middlesex County. Charges for the men on the run include kidnapping, murder, attempted murder and rape. Some of these fugitives have been on the lam for a decade or longer. A rape suspect has been wanted since 1998.
NJ woman arrested, has car seized after chaotic street rally
🚓 Monmouth County woman faces multiple felonies. 🚓 Drivers tried to flee after police arrived and some got away. 🚓 Several people were spotted in bizarre costumes. A Monmouth County woman has turned herself in after a dangerous car meetup in Philadelphia last weekend. Alexis Boyce, 20,...
Cops: Wild scam at Howell, NJ supermarket robs elderly man of $9,000
HOWELL — The online community is working to help police nab a man who allegedly stole a shopper's debit card and used it to withdraw thousands of dollars from the victim's bank account. On Wednesday, the Howell Township Police Department used Facebook to share clear photos of the man...
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