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Ocean County Weighing Independent Investigation Into OCVTS Scandal as Lawsuits Mount

Ocean County officials are reportedly considering appointing an independent investigator to review allegations surrounding the Ocean County Vocational Technical School scandal as lawsuits and criminal cases continue to expand.…

Ocean County Sheriff’s Officer Directing Traffic Negligent in Crash, Lawsuit Claims

A personal injury lawsuit arising from a traffic collision in Toms River names an Ocean County Sheriff's deputy, Ocean County, the Sheriff's Department, and Toms River Township as defendants, though the complaint does not explain why the township was included…

Third Lawsuit Filed in Ocean County Vocational School Sex Abuse Scandal as Officials Remain Silent

A third lawsuit has expanded the legal crisis surrounding the Ocean County Vocational Technical School Performing Arts Academy, alleging administrators ignored or concealed years of sexual misconduct while a former instructor claims…

NYC Study Finds Congestion Pricing Had Little Measurable Impact on Air Quality in First Year

New York City's first comprehensive evaluation of congestion pricing found the tolling program reduced traffic but had little measurable effect on air quality during its first year, while officials reported pollution continued…

PETA Stages Dramatic ‘Human Lobster’ Protest Outside Jersey Shore Seafood Restaurant

PETA staged a dramatic protest outside Cousins Maine Lobster in Asbury Park on Friday, using a body-painted "human lobster" to protest the practice of boiling lobsters alive and encourage diners to choose vegan alternatives.…

Boats Left Stranded as Nearly Five-Foot Low Tide Drains Water from Manasquan Inlet

Three fishing boats were left stranded near Gull Island after the tide at Manasquan Inlet dropped nearly five feet Saturday afternoon, exposing shallow bottom before the next incoming tide.…

Pennsylvania Poll Shows Trump Ahead of Biden by 4 Points

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A recent Emerson College Polling/The Hill survey indicates a tight race for the presidency in Pennsylvania, with former President Donald Trump garnering 47% support against President Joe Biden’s 43%.…

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Million Dollar Winner in South Jersey as Powerball Jackpot Soars to $1.23 Billion

TRENTON, NJ — A significant win in New Jersey as the Powerball jackpot continues to grow. A New Jersey Lottery player struck gold by matching five white balls in the April 3…

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$8,773 Fast Play Ticket Sold at North Bergen Wawa

TRENTON, NJ — A Fast Play ticket turns into a big win for one fortunate player. A ticket for the $2 Jersey Jackpot purchased on April 3 has won $8,773, capturing 20%…

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Latest Burglaries and Home Invasions in Toms River: Here’s What We Know So Far

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A series of burglaries and thefts have rattled the North Dover (Tallymawr) area of Toms River, with three crimes reported between the night of April 3 and the…

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Restored 1966 Mercury Comet Stolen in Cape Mape May County

DENNIS TOWNSHIP, NJ – The New Jersey State Police is asking for the public’s help to solve a case involving the theft of a classic car. The incident took place on Fidler…

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Thieves Steal Cases of New Jersey Lottery Tickets at North Jersey Shop

PARSIPPANY, NJ — In a late-night burglary, unidentified suspects targeted the Village Convenience Store at 109 Route 46 East, making off with a significant haul of lottery scratch-off tickets and cash. The…

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Elderly Victim in High-Speed Lakewood Crash Identified, Driver Released on Bail Reform

Lakewood Man Faces Vehicular Homicide Charge Following Fatal Crash LAKEWOOD, NJ — Aryeh Bakst, an 18-year-old resident of Lakewood, has been charged with vehicular homicide after a motor vehicle accident resulted in…

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New Jersey Unemployment Soars Again As it Leads Nation in Largest Non-Working Population

New Jersey’s Unemployment Rates Soar, WalletHub Reports TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey is currently facing a significant challenge with unemployment, witnessing a notable increase in claims. Last week’s figures were 11.39% higher…

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Brick Township Alerts Residents to Flood Risks and Parking Alternatives

BRICK, NJ Brick Township Police Department reports minor flooding in residential areas following significant rainfall. Further minor coastal flooding is expected tonight. Citizens in susceptible zones are urged to relocate their vehicles…

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Suffolk County Police Honor Fallen Officer in Puerto Rico

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY — Members of the Suffolk County Police Department paid their respects to a slain colleague from the Puerto Rico Police Department, who tragically lost his life in the line…

Multiple Agencies Investigating Latest String of Home Invasions, Stolen Vehicle, Burglaries in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Police Chief Mitch Little today confirmed a series of break-ins, robberies, and home invasions in the township overnight. Three new incidents were reported overnight just days…

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Metal drums similar to the ones removed from the Ciba Geigy superfund site in Toms River - Stock Photo.

New Jersey is Moving Forward with Plan to Turn Toms River Superfund Site into Public Park, 200 Acres Development

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The state of New Jersey is moving forward with their plan to turn 1,050 acres of the toxic Ciba-Geigy Superfund site responsible for a reported cancer cluster into…

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Governor Murphy Puts Way in Charge of State While He Politics With National Democrats

TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy is set to leave New Jersey for an out-of-state trip to attend the Democratic Governors Association meeting. The Governor’s office announced that he would depart on…

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Shakeup Reported at Lakewood News Website Once Under Fire for Anti-Christmas Article

LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Lakewood News Network, a controversial online blog with strong political influences that had engaged in pointed political attacks and a recently published article criticizing the celebration of Christmas,…

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Police Say Man Charged in Deadly Lakewood Crash Driving 88 in a 45 MPH Zone

Teen Charged with Vehicular Homicide After Fatal Lakewood Collision LAKEWOOD, NJ — An 18-year-old man from Lakewood has been charged with vehicular homicide following a deadly two-car crash earlier this month. Aryeh…

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Ocean County Jail 24-Hour Report: Who’s Checking in and Why

Toms River, NJ – Multiple people were arrested and charged throughout Ocean County in the past 24 hours and lodged in the Ocean County Jail. Amy Montanez was booked for contempt, violating…

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Million Dollar Jewelry Heist at Ocean County Mall: Here’s What We Know So Far

Sophisticated Heist at Ocean County Mall: Over $1 Million in Jewelry Stolen TOMS RIVER, NJ – In a brazen burglary at Venzio Jewelers within the Ocean County Mall, thieves made off with…

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Driver Facing Vehicular Homicide Charge

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Aryeh Bakst has been booked in the Ocean County Jail on charges related to a vehicular homicide incident that took place on April 3. The charge, classified as…

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NYC Elevator Attacker Says Diabetes Made Him Do It, Avoids Lengthy Jail Time

Manhattan Man May Escape Jail for Assault Blaming Diabetes MANHATTAN, NY — In a controversial case, a Manhattan man accused of assaulting a disabled individual may avoid jail time by attributing the…

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Governor Murphy, Wife Tammy Visit New Taxpayer Supported Planned Parenthood Center

Governor Murphy Commends Planned Parenthood’s Vital Role During Visit to New Health Center TRENTON, NJ — In a recent statement, Governor Phil Murphy lauded Planned Parenthood for its critical healthcare services provided…

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