TRENTON, NJ – Long before Elon Musk and President Donald Trump entered a public feud, and while it was still fashionable to protest Tesla dealerships and damage Cybertrucks, New Jersey made it clear who was in charge. Now, as tensions escalate between Musk and Trump, with Musk regaining some favor among left-leaning groups, it is […]
HOLMDEL, N.J. — A recent state energy plan has resulted in electricity rate increases of up to 20% in New Jersey, primarily due to challenges associated with Governor Phil Murphy’s clean energy initiatives. In light of these developments, Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) is taking proactive measures to support customers this summer, including the […]
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — A new bill in the state legislature is set to make history by designating an official state nut, a move that could elevate New Jersey’s agricultural profile. New Jersey is boldly stepping into the booming global hazelnut industry, becoming the first state on the East Coast to cultivate promising blight-resistant varieties […]
TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Senate Commerce Committee has recently taken a significant step by advancing Senate Bill No. 3007, a groundbreaking proposal that seeks to legalize natural organic reduction, popularly referred to as human composting. This innovative method serves as an environmentally friendly alternative for the final disposition of deceased individuals, aiming to […]
BERKELEY TWP, NJ – Emergency vehicles lined Route 9 and drove through the parking lot of the Bayville Elks in a parade to honor 9-year-old Jaxon Fuge, who battles a rare form of cancer called Neurofibromatosis. Jaxon, who collects police patches from departments around the world, hopes to become a police officer when he gets […]
TRENTON, NJ — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity & Accountability (OPIA) announced on Friday that criminal charges have been filed against two individuals accused of soliciting a bribe from a Union Township business owner while falsely claiming to have connections to a township official. Steven Carr, 54, of Staten […]
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has announced that the state is joining a coalition of 11 other attorneys general in a significant legal battle against the federal government. This lawsuit aims to challenge the government’s recent efforts to invalidate state vehicle emissions standards by employing the Congressional Review Act (CRA), […]
Residents of Monmouth and Ocean Counties who are serviced by New Jersey American Water are being encouraged to minimize their water usage on Monday. This comes as maintenance is underway on a 36-inch valve at the Jumping Brook Water Treatment Plant in Neptune, impacting a broad swath of customers. The call for water conservation began […]
RED BANK – The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office revealed on Monday that it is still probing the double shooting incident on July 10 in Red Bank which resulted in one death and one injury. The deceased, identified as 36-year-old Mikal Muhammad from Red Bank, was discovered by law enforcement at approximately 3:13 a.m. on River […]
RUMSON – Jessica Springsteen, renowned for being the equestrian daughter of the iconic Bruce Springsteen and her Olympic silver medal achievement, will unfortunately not be competing for the gold at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics. An announcement from U.S. Equestrian revealed that Springsteen’s name was not included in the lineup for the jumping team heading […]
