corruption

The founder and director of the School for Children with Hidden Intelligence (SCHI) in Lakewood has been found guilty of the second degree charges of money laundering and misconduct by a corporate official.

A Neptune woman will spend three years in prison after sentencing for stealing $40,000.00 during her tenure as treasurer of the Bradley Beach Fire Department.

Splashed across the headlines these days in New Jersey are the indictment of U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) on corruption charges and possible looming indictments in the Bridgegate scandal. With corruption at the forefront once again, a new poll released Monday takes a look at how New Jerseyans view corruption.

The 2014-15 school year marks the beginning of not only a new term, but also a new era for the Toms River School District. New Superintendent David Healy was selected back in March, and he has big plans for what he calls "The Refinement Year...

As the Bridgegate investigation continues, South Jersey Congressman Rob Andrews has announced he's stepping down while a House Ethics Committee investigates his campaign spending, and Trenton Mayor Tony Mack awaits the verdict in his federal corruption trial.

New Jersey is no stranger to corruption. In recent years, there have been a number of arrests of elected officials with the latest happening just last week when Assemblyman Albert Coutinho pleaded guilty to theft charges after admitting that he cashed checks meant for his family's charitable foundation and used the money for himself.

Governor Chris Christie on Tuesday took a firm stance against public corruption, an offense he is all too familiar with.

A federal court has rejected a former New Jersey lawmaker's attempt to have his corruption sentence thrown out.

In the wake of a municipal official who allegedly used his position to profit from a private land deal, New Jersey's state comptroller has called for tougher penalties for unethical conduct on the local level.

State Senator Shirley Turner thinks indicted elected officials in New Jersey should immediately step down from their office pending the outcome of their case.