Sergio Bichao has served as managing editor of New Jersey 101.5's digital presence since 2021 and has been with the state's most-listened-to radio station since 2016, when he joined one of the most respected online news teams in the state where he was born and raised. Over the years, the Society of Professional Journalists and the N.J. Press Association have recognized his investigating reporting on the shortcomings in the regulation of licensed professionals as well as in transparency in law enforcement. He was the editor on a series of articles that brought juvenile court cases to the public’s attention, ultimately resulting in the state Supreme Court mandating sensitivity training for all judges. His career has spanned writing obits to editing front pages, always guided by a commitment to justice and a love for everything New Jersey.
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Blame game continues: NJ city and attorney general spar over ‘disobedient’ teens
Municipal officials in this resort city are firing back at the state's top law enforcement official, who seemingly blamed the local government for a raucous Memorial Day weekend.
Feds take down 12 members of Grape Street Crips in NJ
The 12th defendant in a neighborhood drug gang takedown will spend the next five years behind bars.
Homicide charge for NJ woman after 12-year-old dies in drug house
Authorities upgraded charges against a 48-year-old woman who was arrested after a child in her care died from a suspected drug overdose.
NJ dad who tortured ‘fat’ son on treadmill found guilty of manslaughter
A New Jersey man accused of bullying his son because he thought he was fat and forced him to run and fall repeatedly on a fast treadmill has been found guilty of killing the 6-year-old boy.
You won’t believe why a casino won’t pay NJ woman’s $2M jackpot
A 72-year-old woman from New Jersey is suing an Atlantic City casino that refused to pay her the million-dollar jackpot that she supposedly one on a video slot machine.
Amazing free NJ wildlife spots they don’t want everyone to know about
The locations are well-known among birders and nature photographers (of which I am neither) and perhaps locals, but not the most anyone else.
Not even prison can stop these dangerous gangs in New Jersey
Not even jail or prison can stop New Jersey’s violent gangs from flooding city and suburban streets with hard drugs.
3 cars, 1 body in NJ river: Nonprofit group finds what police didn’t
The family of a woman who went missing in 2010 at the age of 52 can now find closure.
Demand for answers in NJ: COVID numbers don’t add up
A lawmaker is calling for answers after an independent investigation into the New Jersey's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic counted more deaths than the state previously reported.
Violence, drugs and bullying in all NJ schools: Monmouth County
The Monmouth County data is based on the annual School Performance Reports for the 2021-22 school year.
On single day, NJ arrests 4 teachers and politician on child sex crime charges
It was a week of shocking headlines involving teachers and community leaders.
Happy Columbus Day: These are the most Italian towns in New Jersey
New Jersey has more than 1.45 million residents of Italian ancestry, according to U.S. Census data.