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A landmark New Jersey Supreme Court ruling arising from Seaside Park's attempt to condemn the Desert Palm Inn gives municipalities broader authority to acquire private property through eminent domain without first specifying exactly how the land will be used.

Supreme Court Says Seaside Park Can Eminent Domain Now Closed Crime-Ridden Motel

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that municipalities may acquire private property through eminent domain without first identifying a specific redevelopment project, resolving Seaside Park's effort to condemn the Desert Palm Inn.…

New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport is leading a multistate effort opposing proposed federal firearms regulation rollbacks that states say would weaken gun safety laws and hinder criminal investigations.

New Jersey AG Leads 23-State Fight Against ATF Gun Rights Rollbacks

New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport has joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general urging the ATF to reject proposed firearms regulation rollbacks, arguing they would undermine public safety and law enforcement investigations.…

A Whiting man was airlifted after being struck by a vehicle while crossing County Route 530 in Manchester Township Sunday night. Photo: Crestwood Village, Manchester - Google Maps

Pedestrian Airlifted After Being Struck by Car Crossing Route 530 Near Crestwood Village

A 43-year-old Whiting resident suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of County Route 530 and Swift Circle in Manchester Township, police said.…

A Jackson Township Municipal Utilities Authority notice informs some homeowners that their water service line material is unknown and may include lead as part of a federally required inventory program.

Jackson MUA Warns Some Residents Their Water Service Lines May Contain Lead

Jackson Township residents are receiving EPA-required notices from the Municipal Utilities Authority advising that some water service lines have not yet been identified and could potentially contain lead, though the notice does…

Christian Kohl of Brick Township was sentenced to five years in prison after prosecutors said he distributed child sexual abuse material and exchanged explicit messages with an undercover detective posing as a child.

He Thought She Was 14, But Found Out He Was Chatting With Detective Online Instead

A Brick Township man has been sentenced to five years in state prison after admitting he distributed child sexual abuse material and sent explicit images to an undercover detective posing as a 14-year-old girl.…

Nikolas Pleiadi is a Manchester Township author whose novels draw on his personal experiences with addiction, incarceration and recovery.

Manchester Author Shares Story of Addiction, Arrests and Redemption in New Novel

A Manchester Township author says his latest novel draws on his own journey from addiction and repeated arrests to sobriety, family life and a career as an independent writer.…

Brick Woman Charged for DWI After Lakewood Crash, Spit on Cop

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A Brick Township woman was charged with DWI after a crash in Lakewood. Later, while in police custody, officers said she spit at them. According to police, on Wednesday.…

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Lakewood Man Charged with Domestic Assault, False Imprisonment

LAKEWOOD, NJ – On July, 3 at approximately 9 am, Officers were dispatched to the area of West County Line Road and Hope Chapel Road for a report of an active dispute.…

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Toms River Murder Suspect to be Released From Jail Again by Judge, it Was Just a For a Happy Meal

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A murder suspect who was recently reincarcerated for violating his terms of pre-trial release is about to be released again by Superior Court Judge Lourdes Lucas. Marcus Morrisey…

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After Crushing Defeat, Ginny Haines Caught Emptying Out GOP Headquarters in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Commissioner Virginia Haines is still a Republican, but on Thursday night, the elder stateswoman was seen with a male subject emptying items from the Ocean County…

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Shore Man Heading to Prison for 5 Years for Child Luring

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on July 8, 2022, Richard Hoffman, 27, of Mays Landing, was sentenced by the Honorable Guy P. Ryan, P.J.Cr.P, to five years New Jersey…

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Ortley Beach Losing Family Appeal As Unruly Teens Blamed by Police for Unlawful Behavior

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Move over Seaside Heights, Ortley Beach is becoming the new place for teenagers to spend their summer days at the beach, but police here say the large crowds…

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Police Shut Down Human Trafficking Ring in New Jersey That Took Advantage of Open Mexican Border

TRENTON, NJ – A Central Jersey human trafficking operation was taken down this week by the New Jersey State Police. Eight people were arrested for smuggling female victims into the United States…

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Suspects Lifted $1,000 Worth of Power Tools from Lacey Home Depot

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at 2:36 p.m., Officers Lee and D’Antonio responded to Home Depot for a shoplifting incident. Upon their arrival, officers met with one of…

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Suspect Charged for Huffing Dust Remover Outside Lacey Applebee’s

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police in Lacey made contact with an unconscious male sitting in a car in the parking lot of Applebee’s after reports from concerned citizens on Tuesday. Upon arrival,…

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Fourth of July Brush Fire Extinguished Before Becoming a Larger Problem

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A brush fire on the Fourth of July near Vincent Clune Park in Lacey was extinguished before it was able to grow to the surrounding woods and neighbors…

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Toms River Woman Slapped with DWI Charged After Refusing Breathalyzer Test

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Toms Rive woman was pulled over by police in Lacey Township after they noticed her driving erratically Monday evening at around 6:24 pm. The stop was initiated…

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Police Say Fugitive Found ‘Dancing and Talking to Himself’ in Lacey

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police in Lacey Township today said they arrested a man wanted on an active arrested warrant. According to Chief of Police Michael DiBella, on Sunday, at 1:17 p.m.,…

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There’s a New Sheriff in Town as Gilmore Defeats Mastronardy in OC GOP Chairman’s Election

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Former Ocean County Chairman George Gilmore is back. On Thursday night, Gilmore defeated Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy. Gilmore said under his leadership, he will bring the fractured…

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Two Women Involved in Fiery ATV Crash in Whiting Section of Manchester

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Two women sustained serious burns to their heads, faces, arms and backs after being involved in a fiery ATV crash in the woods in Manchester’s Whiting section. Police…

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After Five Decades, Bum Rogers Continues To Deliver for Jersey Shore Tourists and Locals Alike

SOUTH SEASIDE PARK, NJ – If you visit the major Jersey Shore tourism centers of New Jersey, there are seafood restaurants galore, but on the lower barrier island, there’s a seafood desert…

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Take a Look Inside Jackson’s New State of the Art Prototype 7-Eleven

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Over the past few years, Jackson Township has lost its two 7-Eleven stores, but this week, it gained a new state-of-the-art prototype store just outside of Six Flags…

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Woman Charged with Drug-Induced Death of South Toms River Man

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Pleasantville woman has been charged for the death of a man who died from a dose of fentanyl-laced heroin in South Toms River earlier this year. Michele…

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Ocean County Approves $224,000 IT Purchase to State Contractor Shutdown by Crippling Malware Attack

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners approved two public contracts with SHI International Corp, to provide a public notification system for the Ocean County Sheriff’s Department and to…

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Ocean County Jail Nearly Empty As Commissioners Approve $625,000 Recreation Upgrade

TOMS RIVER, NJ – At any given time, thanks to New Jersey’s catch and release programs for criminals under the state’s bail reform law, there are at max, 50-100 inmates lodged inside…

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Giant Flying Shark to Visit Jersey Shore This Weekend

TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s a bird. It’s a plane. No, it’s a shark. A flying shark will be gracing the skies at the Jersey Shore this weekend as Shark Week returns.…

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