Fort Lee Police Department Seeks Owner of Lost Dog
FORT LEE, NJ – The local community is called upon to assist in reuniting a lost dog with its owner. Police Officer Matthew McCue of the Fort Lee Police Department found a…
Wall Police Make Six DWI Arrests
WALL, NJ – Local police have reported several arrests for driving while intoxicated (DWI) under John’s Law, spanning various locations and incidents. On March 23 at 7:00 PM, Ptl. Trent Powers conducted…
Two Arrested for Drug Possession in Wall Township
WALL, NJ – A late-night investigation by local police leads to drug-related arrests on Belmar Blvd. In the early hours of March 5, at 2:40 AM, Sgt. Chris Mason and Ptl. Trent…
Barnegat Lighthouse Looks Like New After Million Dollar Restoration
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Situated on Long Beach Island, the Barnegat Lighthouse now shimmers brightly in the Jersey Shore after a much needed million dollar face lift was completed last year. After…
New Jersey Lawmakers Push Menstrual Leave Bill to Allow Ten Paid Days Off Annually
New Jersey Launches Menstrual Leave and Remote Work Pilot Program TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey has introduced a pioneering initiative with the creation of the Menstrual Leave and Remote Work Pilot Program,…
Brick Township Honors High School Girls Soccer Team for Championship Win
BRICK, NJ – Brick Memorial High School Girls Soccer Team has been honored with a dedicated day, “Brick Memorial High School Girls Soccer Team Day,” set for Wednesday, March 13, following their…
New Jersey Lawmakers Seek to Increase Fines of Smoking Weed at the Beach
New Jersey Law would Increase Penalties for Smoking Cannabis on Public Beaches TRENTON, NJ — In a update to the New Jersey Smoke Free Air Act, Senators Shirley K. Turner and Anthony…
Toms River Animal Shelter’s Fiesty Overseer Up for Adoption
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you ever visited the Toms River Animal Shelter, you might have noticed who is the boss at the facility. Her name is Penny, and she’s a black…
Toms River Announces Garbage Collection Schedule Adjustments for Good Friday
TOMS RIVER, NJ – In observance of Good Friday, Toms River Township has announced changes to the operational schedule of the Department of Public Works and the Recycling Convenience Center. Both facilities…
Periods Could Soon Be Excused Absences for New Jersey Students
New Jersey Legislation Introduces Excused Absences for Menstrual Disorders TRENTON, NJ — In a significant step toward addressing period poverty and ensuring educational equity, New Jersey lawmakers have introduced Assembly Bill No.…
New Law Seeks to Keep New Jersey Beaches Open During Government Shut Downs
TRENTON, NJ — New Jerseyans vividly remember the day former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and his family went to Island Beach State Park even though the park was closed to the…
In New Jersey, Leaving the Scene of a Dog Bite Incident Could Soon Land You In Jail
TRENTON, NJ—A new bill in Trenton seeks to introduce measures to hold dog owners accountable if their pet bites or injures another person while in their presence. Under the proposed legislation, failing…
New Jersey Proposes Ban on Cosmetic Alterations to Dogs
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Assemblyman Sterley S. Stanley has introduced legislation aimed at prohibiting the cosmetic cropping of dogs’ ears and tail docking within the state. The bill, targeting these specific…
Toms River Police Department Hiring Special Law Enforcement Officers
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Police Department announced it is actively seeking applicants for the role of Special Law Enforcement Officer Class II. This call is open to individuals with…
Police Confirm Missing New Jersey Man Found Dead in Sunset Lake
ROXBURY, NJ – In a somber announcement, Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Roxbury Police Chief Dean Adone confirmed that Altariq Hickson, a 20-year-old man reported…
75-Year-Old Killed in Hit and Run in South Jersey
BURLINGTON TWP., NJ – The New Jersey State Police is calling for public assistance in a hit-and-run investigation following a tragic accident that led to a fatality on Interstate 295. The incident…
Do You Recognize Him? Newark Porch Pirate Sought by Police
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is actively seeking assistance from the public to identify a suspect involved in a recent package theft. Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé…
Woodbury Police Seeking to Identify Porch Pirate
WOODBURY, NJ – The Woodbury City Police Department is asking for public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a recent package theft from a residential property in Woodbury. Authorities are focusing…
Keyport Death Investigation Rule Murder-Suicide
FREEHOLD, NJ – A death investigation in Keyport last week has been officially classified as a murder-suicide by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. The bodies of Ekaterina Kalyapina, 37, and her husband…
Two Fast Play Jackpots Awarded in Essex County
TRENTON, NJ – Essex County became the lucky location for two Fast Play jackpot wins on March 23. A $10 Cashword Multiplier ticket hit the jackpot with a prize of $329,022, awarded…