Hicksville man pleads guilty in drunken crash that killed bicyclist
Tuckerton man pleads guilty to arson and criminal mischief in Little Egg Harbor fire OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – A 21-year-old Tuckerton man has admitted to setting a fire that destroyed part of…
Democrat Turnbach Slams Freeholders, Surrounding Towns as He Pushes for Toms River Homeless Shelter
TOMS RIVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Toms River Democrat Councilman Terrance Turnbach is a kind and caring friend of the homeless population in Ocean County. Turnbach has been driving force, since being elected…
COVID-19 Rampant Within Ocean County Election Offices, Ballot Counting Halted
TOMS RIVER, NJ – With approximately 12,000 provisional ballots left to be counted in Ocean County, ballot counting has been halted after as many as 7 individuals at the Ocean County Election…
Jackson Police Searching for Catalytic Converter Thieves
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying suspects involved in recent thefts. On November 4, 2020 officers responded to a business complex located at…
Man Reported to Have Gun Charged with DWI in Jackson
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – On November 4th, officers responded to a residence located on Laurel Avenue on the report of an intoxicated male leaving the residence in a vehicle. The male was…
Drunk Man Cursing, Yelling at Jackson Cops Charged with Obstruction, Resisting Arrest
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Wednesday, November 4th, Jackson police officers responded to Toms River Road on the report of a vehicle which was stopped in the roadway and a disturbance. Upon…
Man Wanted for Murder Found Hiding in Jackson’s Prospect Pointe Apartments
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Saturday November 7, 2020, detectives from the department’s Special Enforcement Unit conducted surveillance at the Prospect Pointe Apartments located on South New Prospect Road after receiving information…
Man Charged With DWI in Lacey Township
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Sunday, November 1, 2020, at 6:01 p.m., Officer Bruce Carver conducted a motor vehicle stop on Lacey Road. During the stop it was determined that the driver,…
Ballot Counting Halted in Ocean County As Staff Member Tests Positive for COVID-19
TOMS RIVER, NJ – With thousands of ballots left to still be counted in Ocean County, counting has stopped after at least one county election worker has tested positive for COVID-19. County…
60-Year-Old Brick Woman Victim in Fatal Route 70 Crash in Manchester
Manchester Twp, NJ – On Thursday, November 5, 2020, at approximately 05:28 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of Beckerville Road near the intersection of State…
Coast Guard Rescues Fishermen After Boat Catches Fire Off Jersey Shore
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City rescued two fishermen after their boat caught fire approximately 34 miles east of Barnegat Inlet, N.J., Thursday. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay…
New Jersey: Marijuana Not Quite Legalized Yet…It’s Still a Criminal Offense
TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey voters to legalize marijuana on Tuesday, but Attorney General Gurbir Grewal told residents don’t toke up just yet. That’s because it could be several more months,…
The Arc, Ocean County Chapter Receives $15,000 Grant from the OceanFirst Foundation
The Arc, Ocean County Chapter was awarded a $15,000 grant from the OceanFirst Foundation to support their COVID-19 Relief Campaign to install touchless sinks at their six vocational day programs. The Arc’s…
DOC Memo: Phil Murphy Releasing COVID-19 Positive Inmates Today at Train Stations and Bus Depots
TOMS RIVER, NJ – As Governor Phil Murphy continues his mass-release of incarcerated prisoners from state correctional facilities, today marks the day of one of the state’s largest prisoner releases. Some of…
Joe Biden Takes New Jersey as Democrats Continue Positive Showing in blue Garden State
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Joe Biden has defeated President Donald J. Trump in New Jersey. The win comes as no surprise as Biden was predicted to win and Trump made little effort…
Democrat Andy Kim on His Way to Winning Second Term in Congress
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Democrat Andy Kim is on his way to a large victory margin over Republican David Richter. With 311,042 votes counted, Democrat socialist Andy Kim is on his way…
Split Jackson Write-In Vote to Keep Jewish Candidate Off School Board Has Likely Failed
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township will probably have it’s first Orthodox Jewish resident holding an elected office on Wednesday morning as Tzvi Herman leads the race. With 16,528 votes counted, Herman…
Contessa, Williams, Palmieri Leading in Contentious Toms River School Board Race
Toms River, NJ – With 87,000 ballots counted in Toms River, the team of Lisa Contessa, Michelle Williams, and Ashley Palmieri are leading one of the ugliest and dirtiest school board races…
COVID-19 Positive Inmates Being Released at NJ Train Stations, Bus Depots on Wednesday
MENLO PARK, NJ – A confidential memo, allegedly being circulated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections that was made public today suggests the administration of Governor Phil Murphy is dropping off…
Phil Murphy Orders Criminal Investigation Into Trump Road Rally, Says Pick State Where He Can Win Next Time
TRENTON, NJ – When protestors and rioters looted New Jersey’s cities, set fires and damaged property, Governor Phil Murphy called it a peaceful protest, protected by the first amendment. When Trump supporters…
Lacey Police Make Special Visit to Child Whose Parents Have COVID-19 on Halloween
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 7-year-old girl in Lacey Township wasn’t able to participate in Halloween this past Sunday because both her mom and dad, front line healthcare workers are recovering from…
Police: Man Beat Woman in Manchester Campground, Threatened Others With Gun
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP – On Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at approximately 1:40 PM, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the Surf and Stream Campground on County Route 571, for the…
Jersey Shore: 29 Arrested in Bloods, Crips Alliance Gang Sweep Uncovering Network of Dogfighting, Drugs, Violence
FREEHOLD – An 8-month investigation into ongoing acts of gang criminality and organized street crime has led to charges against 29 people from Monmouth and Ocean counties for Racketeering, Conspiracy, Attempted Murder, drug and…
Man Charged in Fatal Brick Township Hit and Run Pleads Guilty
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on October 30, 2020, Craig Menth, 28, of Barnegat, was sentenced by the Honorable Michael T. Collins, J.S.C., to five…
Body of 91 Year Old Woman Found in Berkeley Identified
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced that the deceased, elderly female discovered in a wooded area of Berkeley Township has been identified as Edith Liguori, 91,…
Murphy Touts ‘Lakewood Model’ as COVID-19 Success Story, Called Out By Reporter
LAKEWOOD, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Thursday touted the reduction of COVID-19 cases in Lakewood Township as a model of success to be used to combat future virus flareups…
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