Rick has proudly been a part of the newsroom at New Jersey 101.5 since March 2022, reporting on all things Jersey. He was born in Princeton, has lived in the Garden State nearly his entire life, and got his start in radio news covering Lower Bucks County in Pennsylvania. When he isn't working on a story, Rick is probably playing too loud on the electric bass or listening to Tool.
Rick Rickman
NJ sheriff’s officers injured by ricochet at shooting range, reports say
Three Gloucester County Sheriff's Officers are recovering after an accident at a South Jersey shooting range, according to published reports.
Camden, NJ schools offer huge $10K signing bonus to new teachers
Desperate to fill open teaching positions ahead of the 2024-25 school year, the Camden City School District is again offering $10,000 to entice new teachers.
Former Newark, NJ police director shoots himself by accident
A former law enforcement officer in Essex County was taken to the hospital after an accidental gunshot wound, according to authorities.
Wildwood Crest, NJ, man who shot himself in the leg gets conviction overturned
A Wildwood Crest man has won his appeal overturning a conviction for illegally possessing a handgun that he used to shoot himself in the leg.
NJ First Lady Tammy Murphy suspends Senate race campaign
New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy is suspending her Democratic primary campaign for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by indicted U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez.
NJ councilwoman won’t resign, denies calling her neighbor a ‘Jew’
Residents and the mayor are calling on a Point Pleasant Beach councilwoman to resign in response to a video that appears to show her calling her neighbor a Jew.
NJ school failed to protect students from groping teacher, lawsuit says
Two former students at a Fort Lee middle school say their school district did nothing to stop a sexually predatory teacher, according to a new lawsuit
NJ man caught exposing himself to child and father, cops say
A 13-year-old child saw a man fondling himself in broad daylight while walking through Bayonne, according to police.
5 men charged with murder in stabbing at New Jersey bar
A fugitive is being sought and four men have been arrested for a fatal stabbing outside JoJos bar in Garfield, according to authorities.
Botched surgery: NJ man now suffers ‘extreme pain’ when intimate, lawsuit says
A New Jersey man can no longer get intimate with his wife without terrible pain thanks to a botched prostate surgery, according to a stomach-churning lawsuit.