Honduran National Jailed with ICE Detainer on Domestic Violence Aggravated Assault Charge

Toms River, NJ — A 30-year-old Honduran national remains jailed without bail in Ocean County after authorities charged him with aggravated assault tied to a domestic violence case, according to jail records.…

Williamstown Man Charged After Allegedly Spitting on Monroe Township Officers During Apartment Fight Call

Monroe Township, NJ — A 31-year-old Williamstown man faces aggravated assault charges after Monroe Township police say he spit at officers responding to a fight at an apartment complex Saturday morning along…

Jersey Shore Towns Crack Down on Teen Curfew Violations as Memorial Day Crowds Swell

Seaside Heights, NJ — Shore towns across New Jersey ramped up curfew enforcement Saturday night as large crowds of teenagers flooded boardwalks, amusement areas, and beach streets during Memorial Day weekend, prompting…

Pemberton Family Searches for Stolen Dog After Witnesses Report White Lexus Taking Pet From Yard

Pemberton, NJ — A Burlington County family is pleading for help after their dog, Belle, was reportedly stolen from a yard on University Avenue Thursday, prompting a community search and multiple reported…

Teen charged after Perth Amboy Water Street shooting left 17 year old wounded

Police say the investigation remains active as detectives continue reviewing evidence in the juvenile gun case PERTH AMBOY, N.J. — A teenage suspect has been charged in connection with a shooting on…

Wildwood Crest Man Charged With Robbery, Choking Assault After Street Fight Injures Victim

Wildwood Crest, NJ — A Wildwood Crest man faces first-degree robbery and aggravated assault charges after police said he attacked another man in broad daylight, placed him in a chokehold, and attempted…

Police in One Jersey Shore Town Arrest 10 Drivers in Weeklong Crackdown on Warrants, DWI and Drug Charges

Long Beach Township, NJ — A series of motor vehicle stops across Long Beach Township led to 10 arrests over eight days, including multiple drunken driving cases, narcotics-related charges, and outstanding warrants,…

Garbage Truck Overturns on Route 70 in Manchester, Slams Into Waiting Pickup Near Landfill

Manchester Township, NJ — A garbage truck traveling at what police described as an unsafe speed overturned Thursday morning while turning into the Ocean County Landfill, crashing into a pickup truck stopped…

Missing 13-Year-Old Andre Streater Jr. Last Seen in Sicklerville, Police Ask Public for Help

Gloucester Township, NJ — Police in Gloucester Township are searching for a missing 13-year-old boy who disappeared Thursday night from the Sicklerville section of Camden County, prompting authorities to ask residents to…

Ocean County GOP Chairman George Gilmore and Wife Named in $383K Foreclosure Lawsuit Over Toms River Property

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Ocean County Republican Chairman George Gilmore and his wife were named in a New Jersey foreclosure lawsuit tied to a long-running $250,000 mortgage dispute involving a Toms River…

Fired Ocean County Prosecutor’s Investigator Seeks Trial Over Termination

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A former Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office investigator is pushing forward with a legal challenge over his firing, a case that now appears positioned to move toward trial-level court…

Bayville Man Sues Meta, Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office and Others Over Alleged Defamation Campaign

BAYVILLE, N.J. — A Bayville man filed a sprawling civil lawsuit accusing Meta, local officials, media organizations and private individuals of participating in what he claims was a coordinated campaign of online…

Jackson Township, BOE Facing Injury Lawsuit After Girl Injured in Summer Camp

JACKSON, N.J. — A Jackson Township family claims a summer camp basketball activity inside an elementary school classroom left a young girl with a deep puncture wound and permanent scarring after she…

Ocean County Sheriff’s Officers Accused of Chokeholds, Taser Threats in 103-Page Excessive Force Lawsuit

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Two Ocean County residents filed a sweeping 103-page civil lawsuit accusing sheriff’s officers of violently restraining a courtroom victim advocate with chokeholds, threatening him with a Taser, and…

Ocean County Sheriff’s Officer Sued for Striking Pedestrian with Patrol Car in Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A Lakewood man claims an Ocean County sheriff’s officer struck him while he crossed a township intersection last year, leaving him with what the lawsuit describes as permanent injuries…

Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as DNI, Leaves Office A Champion of Free Beach Access in New Jersey

Seaside Heights, NJ — Tulsi Gabbard announced Friday that she will resign as Director of National Intelligence at the end of June, closing out a turbulent 15-month stretch in the Trump administration…

New Jersey Senate Panel Advances Bill to Ban Voter Identification Requirements

TRENTON, N.J. — A sweeping New Jersey voting rights bill moved closer to becoming law Tuesday after the Senate Judiciary Committee approved the “John Lewis Voter Empowerment Act” in a 7-2 vote,…

Seaside Heights Sued Over Collapsed 10-Story Redevelopment Plan at Former Cursed Steel Skeleton Site

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — The developers behind a long-delayed 10-story mixed-use project in Seaside Heights have sued the borough, accusing local officials of sabotaging the redevelopment effort after years of approvals, negotiations…

Fake cop accused of handcuffing woman during terrifying Route 80 traffic stop kidnapping attempt

New Jersey investigators say a suspect used emergency lights and posed as law enforcement during the roadside encounter ROXBURY, N.J. — A New Jersey man is accused of impersonating a police officer…

New Jersey Lawmakers Demand Answers After Tammy Murphy’s FIFA Host Committee Sent 1,000 World Cup Tickets to NYC

TRENTON, N.J. — A group of New Jersey Republican lawmakers accused the NYNJ FIFA 2026 Host Committee of shortchanging New Jersey taxpayers after revelations that 1,000 FIFA World Cup tickets purchased with…

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