Evergreen Cargo Ship Stuck in the Chesapeake Bay to Be Unloaded After Refloat Attempts Failed
GLEN BURNIE, MD – A container ship owned by Evergreen, the Taiwanese-based cargo shipping corporation headed from Baltimore to Norfolk, ran aground on March 13th. It has been stuck there ever since.…
See where 2 new Kirkland’s stores are set to open this weekend
Need to spice up the inside (or outside) of your Jersey Shore home? Homeowners in Monmouth County are in luck as two new options are set to open. Kirkland’s, a national home…
Brick Republican Pleads Guilty to Fondling Jackson Teenager; Loses County Patronage Job
BRICK – A former Brick Township councilman who was facing criminal sexual contact and child endangerment charges pleaded guilty in August to simple assault. Daniel Toth, 40, was accused of touching the…
Daughter of Former Brick Mayor, Bogan Accused of Bogus Insurance Filings of $1m
BRICK — The daughter of a former Brick Township mayor admitted to submitting nearly $1 million in fake insurance claims for chiropractic services from her brother, who leaped to his death with…
42 pimps, prostitutes in N.J. arrested in FBI child sex trafficking bust
NEWARK — Dozens of pimps and prostitutes were arrested in New Jersey as part of annual international sweep led by the FBI to crackdown on human trafficking, officials said. In what authorities…
Off-duty cop told police the woman he struck was jaywalking before fatal crash (VIDEO)
LONG BRANCH – An off-duty Long Branch police officer who fatally struck a woman on Ocean Boulevard last month told officers at the scene he had a green light and that she…
No plea deal offered to couple charged in Lakewood fraud sweep
TOMS RIVER – No plea deal was offered to two Lakewood residents who appeared in court on Wednesday after they were arrested earlier this year in a massive fraud sweep. Moshe and…
Will Todd Frazier’s Game 4 Heroics Get His Family Better Seats for Game 5?
NEW YORK — It sounded like he forgot them once. He didn’t when it matter most. Yankees third baseman Todd Frazier ripped a three-run homer that started the scoring in a 8-1…
E-Z Pass Coming to 5 Jersey Shore Bridges This Year
CAPE MAY COUNTY — The first of the five Cape May county bridges to get E-ZPass will start to offer the service within the next two months. The installation of E-ZPass at…
Authorities investigate suspicious package found at N.J. college library
TOMS RIVER — Authorities are investigating a suspicious package found in the library of Ocean County College, officials said. The school tweeted just after 10 a.m. warning people to stay clear of…
Brick Teacher Wins Excellence In Education Award
BRICK – Lake Riviera Middle School teacher Gary Paxton was named the winner of the Excellence in Education Award, which is presented annually by the 10th Legislative District to an elementary, middle…
Dem One Percenter Murphy Wants to Split New Jersey’s Military Affairs Branches
CLIFTON — The morning after first televised governors debate Democratic nominee Phil Murphy declined to take questions from reporters as he received an endorsement from former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry.…
Man admits to ATM theft spree along Jersey Shore
MONMOUTH COUNTY — A New Jersey man faces up to four years in prison after admitting stealing three ATMs, including one at Boardwalk Hall in Asbury Park, in a 10-day span last…
$767K Jersey Cash 5 ticket sold at Ocean County liquor store
A Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $766,918 was sold for Tuesday night’s drawing at an Ocean County liquor store. The lucky ticket matched all five numbers and was purchased at Vingo Wine…
Dem Millionaire Murphy Won’t Say Where Billions in New Tax Revenue Will Come From
The following is an a column from the Star Ledger regarding Democrat Millionaire Phil Murphy’s dodging of questions regarding how he will raise the billions of dollars he seeks for more government…
N.J. gubernatorial debate 2017: Where, when and how to watch 1st governor race debate tonight
TRENTON — The two major-party candidates running to succeed Chris Christie as New Jersey’s governor — Democrat Phil Murphy and Republican Kim Guadagno — will face off Tuesday night in their first…
Two Ocean County Towns are “Most Italian Places” in New Jersey
Columbus Day in modern times is becoming more about celebrating Italian-American heritage than a tribute to the explorer Christopher Columbus. The change has occurred as more criticism has focused on the negative…
Missing woman, 79, found dead in wooded area, police say
TOMS RIVER — Searchers on Saturday morning discovered the body of a 79-year-old woman, who was reported missing earlier this week in Toms River, police said. There were no signs of foul…
120 guns turned in during buyback in Asbury Park
ASBURY PARK — Authorities took in 120 guns Saturday and handed out $7,025 in the latest Guns for Cash program held in Monmouth County. The event allows people to hand in weapons…
New Jersey Dem Quits Race; Citing Trump’s Support of Opponent
WASHINGTON — Civil rights lawyer Katherine Hartman withdrew Thursday from the race for the Democratic nomination against Rep. Tom MacArthur, citing the time needed to raise enough money to compete. Hartman said…
Lawmakers OK tougher scrutiny of N.J. group homes after death of advocate’s son
TRENTON — Eliciting wild applause and chants of “thank you” from a gathering of families at the Statehouse, the state Senate Thursday gave final approval to legislation that would impose tougher scrutiny…