Tonight’s Toms River Concert and Fireworks Rescheduled to Thursday
Toms River, NJ – Residents are invited to head to Shelter Cove Beach on Thursday evening as the Toms River Recreation Department presents another installment of the township’s popular Summer Concert Series…
Most New Jerseyans Want to Leave the Garden State – Here’s Why
Most New Jersey residents want to leave—and here’s why West Long Branch, NJ – New Jerseyans say they enjoy living in their state, but a growing number are ready to move out.…
Ocean County man held without bail on aggravated sexual assault and child endangerment charges
WARETOWN, N.J. – Ocean County authorities have detained Shanne C. Provine without bail following his November 21 arrest on multiple counts of aggravated sexual assault, sexual contact, and endangering the welfare of…
Illegal alien caught with drugs in Ocean County held on $5,000 bond, immigration detainer
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Ocean County officials confirmed that an inmate identified as Angel NMN Pacheco has been in custody since November 12, following his commitment to the Ocean County Jail. The…
Woman Stabbed on Thanksgiving at Same Complex Where Naz Reid’s Sister Was Murdered Two Months Ago
Suspect captured after stabbing at Paragon apartments, same site of deadly September shooting JACKSON, N.J. – A woman was stabbed and rushed to the hospital on Thanksgiving in Jackson Township, now, her…
Six Flags shuts down amusement park after 50 years, leaving fans heartbroken
BOWIE, Md. – The gates of Six Flags America closed for the last time this month, marking the end of a half-century of laughter, roller coasters, and local memories for generations of…
Manchester officers honored with Silver Medal of Valor at state awards
MANCHESTER, NJ – Two township police officers have been recognized for their bravery and exceptional service during the 129th Annual New Jersey State PBA Valor Awards ceremony held last weekend. Officer Nicholas…
Trump declares Biden-era autopen documents void, cancels all prior executive actions
WASHINGTON, DC – President Donald Trump announced that all documents and executive actions signed by President Joe Biden using an autopen are “hereby terminated” and “of no further force or effect,” in…
Brick Township announces Thanksgiving closures, mayor urges residents to shop local
BRICK, NJ – Brick Township announced its Thanksgiving holiday schedule, including municipal office closures and adjusted public works services, while Mayor Lisa Crate encouraged residents to support small businesses throughout the holiday…
New Jersey awards $35 million to expand affordable housing across 23 communities
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) announced more than $35 million in new Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF) investments for fiscal year 2026, funding 23 housing developments…
New Jersey joins another multistate federal lawsuit against HUD over housing rule changes
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has joined a coalition of states suing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, alleging that new federal policies will unlawfully…
New Scam Targeting New Jersey Residents at Local Planning and Zoning Boards
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – Township officials are warning residents and businesses about a new scam targeting applicants involved with the Planning and Zoning Department through the use of fake invoices and spoofed…
Police Down the Shore Continue Search for Man Feared to Have Jumped from Route 72 Bridge
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – Recovery teams are continuing to search coastal waters for a missing man as poor weather and dangerous conditions hamper operations. Police found the man’s car on the bridge…
New Jersey AG Platkin joins another multistate lawsuit against Trump admin
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has joined 21 other attorneys general in suing the federal government to stop what they describe as an unlawful attempt to strip…
Lakewood Private School Families Upset Over Lack of Busing on Thanksgiving Holiday
LAKEWOOD, N.J. – Private-school parents across Lakewood are preparing for another year of Thanksgiving disruption after the Lakewood Student Transportation Authority announced that no busing will operate on Thursday, even though many…
Ocean County celebrates America Recycles Day with top state award for clean communities
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Ocean County marked America Recycles Day by honoring the team that keeps its communities clean year-round — and by celebrating a major statewide recognition for its recycling and…
Volunteers join Ocean County in major dune grass planting to protect coastline
SHIP BOTTOM, N.J. – Ocean County Commissioner Jennifer Bacchione joined volunteers in Ship Bottom and Brick Township this week for two dune grass planting events aimed at strengthening the county’s 44 miles…
Twelve new corrections officers sworn in to serve Ocean County
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Ocean County officially welcomed a new class of twelve corrections officers during a swearing-in ceremony Wednesday afternoon at the county administration complex. Commissioner Virginia Haines administered the oath…
New Jersey Sues Feds to Defend ‘Peaceful’ Protesters from Tear Gas and Rubber Bullets
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin joined 17 other states and the District of Columbia in filing a federal brief defending protesters injured by federal agents during demonstrations in…
Pfizer releases global myocarditis data for COVID-19 vaccinated children
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Pfizer Inc. on Monday released detailed analyses of myocarditis cases linked to its COVID-19 vaccine, Comirnaty, emphasizing that the condition remains an uncommon side effect and that the…
New Jersey Dems Slip in Thankgiving Bill That Would Gut State Corruption Watchdog, Double Investigator Salaries
TRENTON, N.J. – This is what New Jersey voters voted for just weeks ago, complete control of the state government by one party with no oversight. Now, the party is moving to…
