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September 30, 2025

Teen killed after truck overturns on Route 72 in Stafford

Stafford Wawa traffic stop ends with major drug and gun arrest

Woodbridge man arrested after armed drug trafficking stop at Stafford County Wawa STAFFORD COUNTY, VA – A late-night traffic stop outside a Wawa convenience store ended with a Woodbridge man in custody…

Newark man dies after being shot in residential Linden neighborhood

Two dead in apparent murder-suicide at Cockeysville home

Welder's sparks ignited fire which shut down Delaware Memorial Bridge

PENNSVILLE TWP. — Sparks from a welding project ignited the fire which caused the shutdown of both spans of the Delaware Memorial Bridge Wednesday, authorities said. All lanes on each direction have…

June 8, 2017

A woman holding two wine glasses was thrown from a golf cart and died after landing on broken glass

A 58-year-old California mom who was riding along in a golf cart driven by a man she had been with for 17 years tragically died when she was thrown from the vehicle…

June 8, 2017

Man sets himself on fire at North Jersey train station, report says

HACKENSACK — A 56-year-old man set himself on fire early Wednesday on the tracks of the Essex Street train station, according to a report. The unidentified man ignited himself shortly after 12…

June 8, 2017

Murphy comes out swinging against Guadagno, pledges to support Planned Parenthood

NEWARK — A day after clinching his party’s nomination in the race to succeed Gov. Chris Christie, Democratic hopeful Phil Murphy pledged to restore the millions of dollars the outgoing Republican governor…

June 8, 2017

Tree grows in memory of fallen N.J. State Trooper

CINNAMINSON — A tree standing outside of the Cinnaminson Post Office will continue to grow in memory of fallen State Trooper Sean Cullen, who died last year while working on the force.…

June 8, 2017

Man on Bike Struck by Car in Manchester

by Todd Malland, MPD Manchester Twp. NJ – On Tuesday evening, June 6, 2017 at approximately 8:50 pm officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of Commonwealth Boulevard…

June 7, 2017

Sanitation worker killed when trash truck crashes into utility pole, police said

MIDDLE TOWNSHIP — Middle Township Police are investigating an accident that killed a Pleasantville resident. Police say that sanitation worker Christopher Rice, 44, of Pleasantville died in an accident involving trash truck…

June 7, 2017

Suspended Jersey City cop doing twice speed limit before crash: court doc

JERSEY CITY — A Jersey City police officer was driving more than twice the speed limit and ran a red light at the time of the May 2 crash that led to…

June 7, 2017

WATCH: Video shows moments after fiery crash in Jersey City

JERSEY CITY – In the moments after a car involved in a police pursuit crashed late Sunday night, fire began racing up a utility pole and completely engulfed the vehicle, cellphone video…

June 7, 2017

Deer tries to climb into SUV after causing 4-car crash on Parkway

WARETOWN — Five people were injured in a four-vehicle crash on Saturday after a deer started across the Garden State Parkway, reports say. At about 5 a.m., a Honda struck a deer…

June 7, 2017

College student arraigned for allegedly killing man, dumping body

FREEHOLD – A 20-year-old Monmouth County woman was arraigned on multiple charges, included murder and robbery, in a Monmouth County courtroom on Monday morning for her alleged role in a February killing…

June 7, 2017

Car Smashes Through Two Homes on Barrier Island

Chadwick Beach-Two homes sustained damage after a car plowed through the middle of them this morning, according to the Ocean Beach Volunteer Fire Company. Station 27 responded and no injuries were…

June 7, 2017

Could Lakewood Vaad Endorsement Sink Guadagno, Column C Republicans?

LAKEWOOD-Four years ago, the Lakewood Vaad, an influential group that essentially controls the Orthodox Jewish bloc vote here endorsed Governor Chris Christie and hardly anyone noticed. This year, the Vaad’s robocall to…

June 6, 2017

Great White Shark Surfaces Near Seaside Park

SEASIDE PARK-A 3,456 pound great white shark was spotted off the coast of Seaside Park on Sunday as it traveled south along the Ocean County barrier peninsula this weekend. Mary Lee, as…

June 4, 2017

New Jersey Tries to Squeeze Mafia Out of Recycling Business

TRENTON — A bill aimed at fixing blind spots in regulating the recycling industry is moving through the New Jersey Legislature following a state report that found it remains vulnerable to influence…

June 2, 2017

Weekend Beach Outlook: 5 Shore Beaches Given Swim Advisories

A swimming advisory was issued for five ocean beaches in Monmouth County on Wednesday afternoon due to high levels of bacteria. The five beaches include: Broadway and Spray Avenue, in Neptune Township;…

June 2, 2017

Ocean County Rained On Most in NJ in May

May turned out to be a lousy month for New Jersey sun worshippers, but a great month for lush lawns and flower beds. All because of a pesky weather pattern that pushed…

June 2, 2017

Lakewood Population Breaks 100,000 Mark

LAKEWOOD — The township has exceeded 100,000 residents, making it the eighth largest in New Jersey, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s most recent data. The Ocean County town now has approximately…

June 2, 2017

First mounds of sand pumped ashore to start massive beach replenishment project

ORTLEY BEACH — The first mounds of sand for one of New Jersey’s largest beach replenishment projects started being pumped onto Ortley Beach this week as Shore towns on the northern Ocean…

June 2, 2017

Rullo: Guadagno "Sold Her Soul"; Secures Powerful Lakewood Orthodox Bloc Vote

LAKEWOOD-The influential political power brokers of Lakewood Township, the Lakewood Vaad, have announced Kim Guadagno as their candidate of choice for governor of New Jersey in Tuesday’s Republican primary election. In a report…

June 1, 2017

One Injured as Man Jumps Out of Window to Escape Lavallette Condo Fire

by Al Della Fave, OCPO LAVALETTE-On Thursday, May 25th 2017, at 1:21 am, The Lavallette Police Department and Fire Department were dispatched to a structure fire at 1806 Grand Central Avenue. Upon…

May 26, 2017

School Buses Erupt in Flames in Toms River

Toms River-Police here said they are investigating an overnight blaze that occurred at a school bus parking lot that damaged two school buses. BREAKING NEWS>> Lavallette Police Officer Under Fire by Toms…

May 26, 2017

Jackson Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Role in 2015 Pizzeria Murder

TOMS RIVER-Daniele RomeodiSantillo, 29, of Jackson Township received a sentence of 30 years by judge James M. Blaney for his role in the murder of Peyman Sanandaji. Mr. Sanandaji was murdered…

May 19, 2017

Rock Truck Crash in Manchester Sends Three to Hospital

by Manchester PD MANCHESTER-On Monday, May 15, 2017, at approximately 3:28 p.m. , members of the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the intersection of Route 539 and Harry Wright Boulevard in the…

May 16, 2017

Anarchy in Toms River? Republicans Claim Anarchy in Wake of Firehouse Defeat

Anarchists are on the loose in Toms River according to statements made by Toms River GOP leaders after voters turned down a $14 million firehouse in a special election on Saturday. According to…

May 16, 2017

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