Erin Vogt

Well before becoming a digital reporter, content creator and fill-in news anchor for New Jersey 101.5, Erin Vogt's journalism roots began with faux interviews on a Fisher Price tape recorder. The lifelong Jersey Girl has more than 20 years in radio news and has received both an NJSPJ award and a team-won Regional Edward R. Murrow Award. She firmly believes that life’s too short to drink bad coffee and is a fan of the beach and karma.

NJ neighbor’s racism finally landed him in prison. Why did police keep letting him get away with it?

A significant moment for Mount Laurel residents as they confront the troubling past of racial tension and police response.

NJ close to 8,000 layoffs announced this year, with news from Amazon, Panera and more

Job losses are piling up in New Jersey, including recent bleak announcements from Panera Bread, Bahama Breeze and a special delivery fleet hired by Amazon.

New houseboat rentals offer a unique stay near Long Beach Island

Imagine waking up on the water, with Barnegat Bay right outside your door. Houseboat rentals are here, and they’re just as cozy as they sound.

Harassment call from Outback Steakhouse ends with NJ man’s arrest

A man’s bizarre antics at a restaurant take a dark turn. This isn't his first brush with the law, either.

NJ homeowner cleared of charges in deadly ‘stand your ground’ shooting of naked intruder

In Hamilton Township, a homeowner takes drastic action against a disoriented intruder amid chilly March temps, resulting in a fatal encounter that raises questions about self-defense.

Newark vigilante duo take law into their own hands and kill teen in stolen Lexus

A deadly pursuit and a young life lost—this Newark story unfolds with layers of complexity and raises a crucial conversation about justice.

NJ woman admits leaving scene of hit-and-run that killed Aberdeen pedestrian

A quiet jog turned tragic on a September day, leaving a community in mourning and a family heartbroken. The details of this hit-and-run are haunting.

From prison to paradise, Joe Giudice begs Trump to allow his return to NJ

The convicted ex of a "Real Housewives of New Jersey" star wants to trade his Bahamas lifestyle to return to New Jersey, since being deported.

NJ teens accused of gunning down young TikTok influencer at Long Branch beach

Long Branch Pier Village saw tragedy as TikTok rising star, Chrystopher A. Whyte was shot. Now cops have arrested two teenagers who face serious charges.

NJ state senator stirs debate over renaming Delaware Bay

A Republican state lawmaker has pitched a bill to rename the Delaware Bay for New Jersey. A Democratic legislator slams it as a waste of time and money, calling the sponsor "Little Trumpy."

Hollywood Magic is happening right here in New Jersey

New Jersey is becoming a consistent film production hub, with towns like Paterson and Cape May welcoming crews and high-profile projects, including a Steven Spielberg upcoming sci-fi thriller.

Could New Jersey soon join states banning all non-compete agreements?

A proposed New Jersey bill could end non-compete agreements for most workers, allowing them to pursue new jobs without restrictions.