Rick has proudly been a part of the newsroom at New Jersey 101.5 since March 2022, reporting on all things Jersey. He was born in Princeton, has lived in the Garden State nearly his entire life, and got his start in radio news covering Lower Bucks County in Pennsylvania. When he isn't working on a story, Rick is probably playing too loud on the electric bass or listening to Tool.
Rick Rickman

Controversial NJ school official loses job but keeps six-figure salary
The superintendent of the South Orange-Maplewood School District, Ronald Taylor, has been placed on paid administrative leave through the end of June 2024.

NJ man breaks into neighbor’s home to sexually assault 2 girls, reports say
A South Jersey man is charged with attempted aggravated sexual assault after a disturbing break-in at his neighbor's house in Bellmawr, police said.

SWAT ends Bridgewater, NJ standoff after hearing woman’s screams
A four-hour SWAT standoff at the Finderne Heights condos in Bridgewater on Nov. 10, 2023 ended violently, authorities said.

Top 30 most expensive school districts in New Jersey
These are the 30 school districts in New Jersey spending the most per student.

Man found dead in bathroom at Bellmawr, NJ State Police station
The NJ Attorney General's Office is investigating after a body was found in the bathroom at the NJ State Police station in Bellmawr early Wednesday morning.

Large FBI manhunt for NJ Capitol riot suspect enters second day
The FBI and law enforcement throughout Middlesex County are still searching Thursday for Gregory Yetman in Helmetta.

NJ man leads police on dangerous chase after domestic incident, cops say
A South Jersey man is charged with pointing a gun at a victim in a home in Stewartsville on Nov. 6, 2023 and then leading police on a high speed chase.

Manhunt underway in Helmetta, NJ for man wanted in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot
A manhunt is underway in Helmetta for Gregory Yetman, who is wanted by the FBI in connection to the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol Riot.

Track terror: No warning before NJ Transit train hits car, witnesses say
The warning systems at a NJ Transit rail crossing failed before a train hit a car on the tracks in Aberdeen and injured a 65-year-old man on Nov. 5, 2023

NJ scam family indicted for another major scheme worth millions, state says
George Bussanich Sr. and Jr. were indicted for a Jersey Shore real estate scam involving properties in Ocean County, officials said.