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Lawsuit Filed Against Owner After Brick Cop Bit By Dog

FREEHOLD, N.J. – The Ocean County Municipal Joint Insurance Fund, acting on behalf of Brick Township, and Brick Police Officer Trevor Sherman have filed a civil lawsuit against a Monmouth County woman, alleging she is responsible for injuries the officer…

Beach Haven First Responder, Insurance Fund Sue Lanoka Harbor Couple Over Ambulance Crash

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – The Ocean County Municipal Joint Insurance Fund, acting on behalf of the Borough of Beach Haven, and first responder Suzette Reese have filed a civil lawsuit against a Lanoka Harbor couple following a motor vehicle crash…

NJ Republicans Blast $135,000 Price Tag for Gov. Phil Murphy’s Official State Portrait

Trenton, NJ – He’s coming back, this time, in the form of a $135,000 painting, paid for by taxpayers of New Jersey. New Jersey Assembly Republicans are taking aim at the cost…

August Means One Thing in New Jersey: It’s Finally Jersey Tomato Season

Toms River, NJ – Ask almost any lifelong New Jersey resident when summer truly arrives, and many won’t mention Memorial Day or the Fourth of July. They’ll tell you it starts when…

Jack Ciattarelli, GOP Candidate for New Jersey Governor

Jack Ciattarelli Joins Open Road Ventures After Three Campaigns for New Jersey Governor

Toms River, NJ – Former New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli has accepted a new private-sector leadership role, joining Open Road Ventures as one of the first members of the company’s newly created Board of Advisors. The announcement comes after Ciattarelli’s three campaigns for…

Chick-fil-A Could Finally Be Coming to Toms River With New Ocean County Mall Restaurant

Toms River, NJ – One of the country’s most popular fast-food chains could soon be opening its first restaurant in Toms River, according to applications filed with the Toms River Planning Board. Chick-fil-A is seeking approval to demolish the former Bahama Breeze Island Grille…

Mexican National Held in Ocean County Jail on DWI, Hit-and-Run Charges

Toms River, NJ – A Mexican national is being held at the Ocean County Jail after authorities charged him with driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident,…

Police Blotter·Ocean County News·Toms River News

Jackson Man Who Rammed Howell Police Cruiser During Route 9 Chase Sentenced to One Day in Ocean County Jail

Howell Township, NJ – A Jackson Township man who led Howell Township police on a motorcycle pursuit before crashing into a patrol vehicle and attempting to flee on foot has been sentenced…

Jackson Township News·Monmouth County News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Challenge Accepted: Justice Dept. Says After Gov. Mikie Sherrill Refuses Federal Request for New Jersey Voter Data

Trenton, NJ – A dispute between New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill and the U.S. Department of Justice escalated Tuesday after a top federal official responded “Challenge accepted” to the governor’s refusal to…

Government News·Jersey Shore News·Local Politics·Ocean County News

New Jersey is Home to America’s Safest Drivers, New Report Claims

Trenton, NJ – If you live in New Jersey or have ever driven through New Jersey, you might have just raised your eyebrows, but a new study actually suggests New Jersey is…

New Jersey News·Government News·Mercer County News·Middlesex County News

A coach bus traveling northbound crashed into a home at the busy T-intersection of East Veterans Highway (Ocean County Route 528) and Whitesville Road early Wednesday morning after apparently continuing straight through the intersection.

Bus Crashes Into Jackson Home After Crossing Busy East Veterans Highway Intersection

Jackson Township, NJ – A coach bus traveling northbound crashed into a home at the busy T-intersection of East Veterans Highway (Ocean County Route 528) and Whitesville Road early Wednesday morning after…

Jackson Township News·Five Towns NJ News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Lacey Woman Stabbed Her Dog, Lunged at Cops With Knife Before Being Shot, Video Shows

Lacey Township, NJ – The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office on Wednesday released body-worn camera video and police radio transmissions from the fatal police-involved shooting of 55-year-old Susanne Clarke in the Lanoka…

Police Blotter·Government News·Jersey Shore News·Ocean County News

Gov. Mikie Sherrill Says State Will Not Cooperate in DOJ Illegal Voter Investigation

Trenton, NJ – Gov. Mikie Sherrill said Tuesday that New Jersey will not provide the personal information of thousands of residents to the U.S. Department of Justice, arguing the request lacks legal…

New Jersey News·Local Politics·Monmouth County News·North Jersey News

Police warn of jury duty scam targeting Barnegat area residents

Scammers are posing as law enforcement officers and demanding immediate payments to avoid fake arrests. BARNEGAT, NJ — Barnegat police are warning residents about a surge in phone scams in which callers…

Police Blotter·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·South Jersey News

Gov. Sherrill Says State Has Begun Removing Thousands of Illegal Voters in New Jersey

TRENTON, N.J. – Gov. Mikie Sherrill on Tuesday provided an update on New Jersey’s response to an alleged software error at the Motor Vehicle Commission that improperly registered approximately 6,600 individuals to…

Local Politics·Atlantic County News·Investigative Report·North Jersey News

Severe Thunderstorm Watch, Flood Watch Issued Across Much of New Jersey as Heavy Rain Threatens Flash Flooding

Mount Holly, NJ – The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for most of New Jersey and continues a Flood Watch through Wednesday afternoon as a potent storm system…

Top Headlines·Jackson Township News·Ocean County News·Toms River News

Coffee Sold in New Jersey and New York Recalled for Deadly Bacteria Contamination

Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Roasting Company is recalling more than 3,000 gallons of its pasteurized cold brew concentrate distributed to wholesale customers in New York and New Jersey after identifying a potential…

Food & Dining·New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Ocean County News

Eight Men Charged in Mercer County Child Exploitation Operation

Trenton, NJ – Eight individuals have been charged following a months-long online child exploitation investigation conducted by the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, authorities announced Monday.…

Police Blotter·Central Jersey News·Mercer County News·Ocean County News

Gentle giant Munson searching for a foster home to start his next chapter

Rescue partners are ready to help the 125-pound XL Bully if a foster family steps forward JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ — A 125-pound XL Bully with a love for people, walks and his…

Community News·Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News

Wrong-way driver busted after dangerous Route 37 chase in Toms River

Police say officers stopped the suspect before multiple near misses turned into a tragedy TOMS RIVER, NJ — A suspected drunk driver traveling the wrong way on Route 37 was arrested after…

Police Blotter·Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News

Friendly young Labrador searching for a family to call his own

Shelter and rescue partners seek foster home for 1-year-old Murphy JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ — A young black Labrador Retriever is searching for a family willing to open their home after arriving at…

Pets and Animals·Community News·Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News

Illegal Alien Admits to Deadly Lakewood DUI Crash That Killed Mother and Her Young Daughter

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Raul Luna-Perez, 43, pleaded guilty before Superior Court Judge Guy P. Ryan to two counts of aggravated manslaughter and one count of assault by auto for a crash that…

Ocean County News·Jackson Township News·Toms River News

$17 Million Lien in Lacey Tops Ocean County Sheriff’s August Foreclosure Auction

Toms River, NJ – The Ocean County Sheriff’s Office has announced its next foreclosure auction will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 11, at 2 p.m. at the Ocean County Justice Complex in…

Ocean County News·Real Estate News

New Jersey Faces Several More Days of Rain and Thunderstorms Through Thursday

Mount Holly, NJ – New Jersey residents should keep umbrellas handy for the next several days as a slow-moving weather pattern brings repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms through Thursday, according to…

Weather Reports and News·Burlington County News·Camden County News·Monmouth County News

There Are More Dolphins at the New Jersey Shore Today Than When You Were a Kid, Here’s Why

Ocean County, NJ – If it seems like dolphins are far more common along the Jersey Shore than they were when you were growing up, you’re not imagining it. Marine scientists say…

Jersey Shore News·Local History·Ocean County News·Pets and Animals

Three Medevac Helicopters Dispatched After Series of Emergencies on Long Beach Island

Barnegat Light, NJ – Emergency responders on Long Beach Island were called to three separate incidents requiring medical helicopter evacuations on Sunday, according to the Barnegat Light First Aid Squad. The first…

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Lawsuit Filed Against Owner After Brick Cop Bit By Dog

Beach Haven First Responder, Insurance Fund Sue Lanoka Harbor Couple Over Ambulance Crash

NJ Republicans Blast $135,000 Price Tag for Gov. Phil Murphy’s Official State Portrait

August Means One Thing in New Jersey: It’s Finally Jersey Tomato Season

Jack Ciattarelli Joins Open Road Ventures After Three Campaigns for New Jersey Governor

Chick-fil-A Could Finally Be Coming to Toms River With New Ocean County Mall Restaurant

Mexican National Held in Ocean County Jail on DWI, Hit-and-Run Charges

Jackson Man Who Rammed Howell Police Cruiser During Route 9 Chase Sentenced to One Day in Ocean County Jail

Challenge Accepted: Justice Dept. Says After Gov. Mikie Sherrill Refuses Federal Request for New Jersey Voter Data

New Jersey is Home to America’s Safest Drivers, New Report Claims

Bus Crashes Into Jackson Home After Crossing Busy East Veterans Highway Intersection

Lacey Woman Stabbed Her Dog, Lunged at Cops With Knife Before Being Shot, Video Shows

Gov. Mikie Sherrill Says State Will Not Cooperate in DOJ Illegal Voter Investigation

Police warn of jury duty scam targeting Barnegat area residents

Gov. Sherrill Says State Has Begun Removing Thousands of Illegal Voters in New Jersey

Severe Thunderstorm Watch, Flood Watch Issued Across Much of New Jersey as Heavy Rain Threatens Flash Flooding

Coffee Sold in New Jersey and New York Recalled for Deadly Bacteria Contamination

Eight Men Charged in Mercer County Child Exploitation Operation

Gentle giant Munson searching for a foster home to start his next chapter

Wrong-way driver busted after dangerous Route 37 chase in Toms River

Friendly young Labrador searching for a family to call his own

Illegal Alien Admits to Deadly Lakewood DUI Crash That Killed Mother and Her Young Daughter

$17 Million Lien in Lacey Tops Ocean County Sheriff’s August Foreclosure Auction

New Jersey Faces Several More Days of Rain and Thunderstorms Through Thursday

There Are More Dolphins at the New Jersey Shore Today Than When You Were a Kid, Here’s Why

Three Medevac Helicopters Dispatched After Series of Emergencies on Long Beach Island

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Jackson McDonald’s Listed for Lease as Future of Longtime Jackson Crossing Location Remains Unclear

Lawsuit Filed Against Owner After Brick Cop Bit By Dog

Beach Haven First Responder, Insurance Fund Sue Lanoka Harbor Couple Over Ambulance Crash

Lakewood Cop Sues Woman Who Bit Him During Arrest

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