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Someone in Avalon just got the green light to build what could soon be the tallest structure on the entire skyline — and it's not a hotel or a condo tower.

Five arrests followed a wild night on the Atlantic City Boardwalk after fights shut down a club party and sent 400 people into the streets.

The FBI tracked him to a Galloway hotel last August. What investigators found on his phone afterward made this one of the more disturbing child exploitation cases to move through South Jersey courts in recent memory.

Student loan changes are making it harder for many students to afford college and graduate school, with new federal borrowing caps leaving major funding gaps.

A 41-year-old male detainee died in an ICE detention facility in Newark, officials said.

Willowbrook Mall is charging shoppers to park in the spaces closest to the shopping center, according to CBS New York.

A man from Mays Landing is heading to state prison after two separate strangulation attacks on domestic violence victims.

From a Newark lake to the Jersey Shore, a busy weekend of water rescues and crashes unfolded across New Jersey.

South Brunswick's National Night Out at Rowland Park is expected to draw 8,000 people and features FBI displays, patrol demos, and free food.

A group of fourth graders in Brick, New Jersey once walked into the New Jersey Statehouse with a petition — and actually won.

The state Attorney General put it plainly: fabricated assault claims hurt real victims. That statement came alongside new charges for a Bloomsbury man.

A Toms River woman just pleaded guilty in a crash that killed her 18-year-old passenger and the details of that early morning on Lacey Road are hard to shake.

Passaic County prosecutors say the investigation is still open — and they're asking anyone who knows something about that May 31 crash to come forward.

There is still plenty of Jersey Shore summer left to visit New Jersey’s best waterfront seafood restaurant. So which is it?

New Jersey drivers are not fans of the daily commute for good reason. A recent study may explain why.

A van fire outside the Ridgewood Senior Living in Galloway forced 109 residents outside near midnight.

Contraband phones, social media messages, and a text to the inmate's own family — the details in this Fort Dix case are hard to believe, but they're all in the charges.

Where to play mini golf in New Jersey this summer!

Flemington's Corn, Tomato and Beer Festival is back this weekend!

The first half of this week looks mainly unsettled with some very heavy rain in play, while the second half of the week turns hot for New Jersey.

Here are the top stories on New Jersey 101.5 for Monday, August 3, 2026.

Registration is open for the fall semester's Empty Nester program at Drew University, where older adults can learn and have fun with some unusual, exciting courses.

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Stores had little to no people in them, there were zero lines for checkout. You basically had the entire store to yourself.

After trying their food here, it’s no surprise the success that they’ve had.

Summer doesn’t last forever. We’re running out of time in 2026 to get our adventures in that we’ve pushed off for the last few months.

A group of teens is accused of throwing a construction cone at a couple biking home in Sea Isle City. A Facebook group is talking about the incident.

Check the latest weather and surf conditions and forecasts for New Jersey's beaches, boardwalks, and bays.

Vincent Pastore, best known as Big Pussy on The Sopranos, died at 80 at his City Island home in New York.

New Jersey property taxes were due Aug.1, but because it fell on a Saturday, the real story for most homeowners is what happens between now and Aug. 11.

Check the latest weather and surf conditions and forecasts for New Jersey's beaches, boardwalks, and bays.

River Horse has been pouring craft beer in New Jersey since 1996 — that's nearly three decades of trivia nights, bingo, and yes, Girl Scout cookie pairings.

A man who officials said was fleeing ICE agents was struck by a vehicle on Route 35 in Point Pleasant Beach Friday morning, sustaining non-life-threatening injuries.

A tractor-trailer clipped some low-hanging wires on Route 9 Friday and brought down four utility poles in the area of Old Bridge and Marlboro — and suddenly over a thousand homes in the area had no power.

Some illegally dumped more than 150 turtles, some non-native to New Jersey near a river in Cranford, and now officials need the public's help rounding up the animals.