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 investigates pricey supermarket after rip-off complaints

Officials met with managers of the grocery store in Essex County after online chatter about an in-store scale being out of balance, leading to overcharges.

22 NJ schools will split $42M to create, expand pre-K programs

The projects would help open more pre-K classroom spots in 14 of NJ’s counties. Of the grants, 15 were for more than a million dollars, each.

NJ suspends OB-GYN accused of exploiting patients for his ‘sexual gratification’

NJ obstetrician and gynecologist, Bruce Pierce, had his license to practice medicine suspended, after being accused of sexually abusing two female patients.

Here’s a dozen of the best record stores for vinyl lovers in NJ

Whether treating yourself or shopping for a loved one, New Jersey has some fabulous independent record shops.

Inside look at Gov. Murphy’s wealth: More than doubled income last year

Governor Phil Murphy’s 2023 tax return, filed jointly with First Lady Tammy Murphy, shows the wealthy couple more than doubled their income last year over 2022.

NJ is enforcing law that will affect how much you pay for life-saving medicine

💵 NJ caps some prescription costs 💵 Law signed in 2023 in effect 2025 💵 Limits price of month supply New Jersey officials are getting ready to enforce new limits on out-of-pocket costs for several critical prescription drugs as of Jan. 1, 2025. Gov. Phil ...

Marijuana is new benefits perk for some workers in NJ

A new partnership involves Bennabis Health, a prescription benefits manager and a dozen New Jersey cannabis dispensaries.

Big NJ companies just announced hundreds of more layoffs

At least two massive New Jersey corporations have now announced four rounds of layoffs in 2024.

2 charged with murder of NJ man gunned down in his driveway

Police found Marques Mills inside a vehicle, parked in the driveway of his home, after being shot multiple times in 2022.

NJ man, 21, shot in head, woman wounded while driving on NYC expressway

A drive-by shooting at a car with New Jersey license plates along the Cross Bronx Expressway has left a man dead and a woman wounded.