Townsquare Staff
NJ Will Subpoena, Investigate Catholic Church Sex Abuse Claims
Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said Thursday that he is establishing a task force to be headed by former Acting Essex County Prosecutor Robert D. Laurino.
NJ Has the Highest Property Taxes — Is That News to You?
Data released by the Murphy administration shows the average property tax levy went up in 2017 to $8,690 from $8,549 in 2016.
Walmart Giving Raises and Bonuses to Employees After Tax Reform
Walmart and Sam's Club will offer a starting salary of $11 an hour while giving existing employees a cash bonus of up to $1,000.
Christie Pardons Sex Worker, Drug Users, Ex-Cop Before Christmas
The pardon of former Mount Olive officer Ryan Eastridge was one of ten announced Friday by Christie's office.
Ben McAdoo, Jerry Reese Fired in Giants Housecleaning
Head coach Ben McAdoo has been fired from the 2-10 Giants after two years on the job, ESPN reports.
Only One Congressman From NJ Voted for GOP Tax Overhaul Plan
Just one of New Jersey's congressmen from either party voted with House Republicans on Thursday to approve a $1.5 trillion package overhauling corporate and personal taxes.
NJ Sues ‘Evil’ Painkiller Company in War on Opioid Addiction
New Jersey has joined with other states in suing an Arizona drug company behind a powerful opioid-fentanyl painkiller spray.
10 NJ Kids Have Drowned in the Last Month — What Parents Need to Know Now
The Townsquare News Network has reported at least 10 child drownings in New Jersey in barely more than a month. And nearly 800 kids drown each year in the United States, according to an analysis from Safe Kids Worldwide.
Is Your Doctor a Perv? In NJ, Sex Crimes Don’t Keep Them From Treating Patients
A Townsquare News Network investigation has uncovered the names of dozens of doctors who have been accused or convicted of sex crimes and yet have been allowed to keep treating patients who may not be aware of their criminal background.
After Telling Woman ‘You Should F— Me,’ South Jersey Republican Compares Himself to Jesus
A former "Apprentice" contestant who was caught on video asking a woman to have sex with him compared himself to Jesus after Cape May Republicans dropped their support of his Assembly candidacy.