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Fatal Lacey Parkway wreck leaves woman dead and infant injured

Infant survives after both are ejected during Ocean County collision LACEY, N.J. — A violent series of crashes on the Garden State Parkway claimed the life of a 20-year-old New York woman Friday after the vehicle she was riding in…

According to emergency dispatch reports, the crash occurred at approximately 9:45 a.m. in the area of 31 Amy Court in the Herbertsville section of Brick.

Vehicle Crashes Into Sutton Village Home in Brick Township, Damages Electrical Equipment

BRICK, N.J. – Emergency responders were called to Sutton Village in Brick Township Saturday morning after a vehicle reportedly crashed into a home, damaging an electrical box and prompting a hazardous conditions response. According to emergency dispatch reports, the crash…

Donald Trump looks over a windfarm-free beach in Wildwood as NJ Governor Phil Murphy pouts. Political Satire/Artistic Rendering

Trump Delivers on Promise to Save Jersey Shore from Offshore Wind Farms with Lease Buybacks

TRENTON, N.J. – The Trump administration has effectively cleared much of the offshore wind development pipeline off the New Jersey coast after negotiating a series of voluntary buyback agreements that compensate developers…

Elvis Tribute Scheduled for Next Shelter Cove Beach Party in Toms River Summer Concert Series

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Veterans, residents, and visitors are invited to celebrate an evening of music and patriotism as Toms River Township prepares to host a free tribute concert at Shelter Cove…

DHS: Canadian Woman in Viral Point Pleasant Beach Assault Case Ordered Deported After Visa Overstay

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. – The Canadian woman at the center of a viral Fourth of July weekend altercation on the Point Pleasant Beach boardwalk has been ordered deported after a federal immigration judge found she was unlawfully present in the United States following…

BMG’s New Jackson Campus Vandalized Day After Sale Finalized: Police Chief Condemns Hateful Messages

Jackson, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department announced Friday that detectives are actively investigating two separate incidents being treated as bias crimes, including repeated vandalism at a Jewish faith-based organization and a burglary that left a private school covered in antisemitic and anti-African…

Strange Items That Wash Ashore Along Jersey Shore Beaches, From Voodoo Dolls to Dinosaurs

Beach cleanups and storms have revealed everything from creepy dolls and dentures to household appliances and decades-old artifacts along the New Jersey coastline. Asbury Park, NJ – Visitors walking the beaches of…

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New Jersey Restaurants We Said Goodbye to in 2025

Several well-known restaurants across New Jersey closed their doors in 2025, ending decades-long runs and leaving noticeable gaps in local dining scenes. Rumson, NJ – A number of longtime restaurants and popular…

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Busy Month for Sales in New Jersey Town Where Homes Typically Sell for Millions of Dollars

Several Mantoloking homes sold for more than $1 million in February, including a $7.85 million waterfront estate, highlighting strong demand in one of New Jersey’s most exclusive coastal communities. Mantoloking, NJ –…

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Hidden Fees and Bad Policies Are Driving Up Electric Bills for New Jersey Residents — Here’s What’s Happening

Rising supply charges, grid demand, and energy market costs are pushing New Jersey electric bills higher, leaving many residents questioning why their monthly payments continue to climb. Trenton, NJ – Electric bills…

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New Jersey is Becoming More Unaffordable Than Ever as State Leads National Exodus Report for 8th Straight Year

Migration data shows New Jersey continues to lead the nation in outbound moves as residents seek lower taxes and more affordable housing elsewhere. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey continues to experience a…

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Gas Prices Rise Nationwide — But Some New Jersey Stations Still Offer Fuel Under $3

While the national average for gasoline has climbed to about $3.41 per gallon, several stations across New Jersey are still selling fuel for less than $3. Trenton, NJ – Gas prices across…

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Six scams targeting New Jersey residents and how you can avoid falling victim

Authorities say scammers are impersonating state agencies, banks, and toll services to steal money and personal information from residents. Trenton, NJ – Officials across New Jersey are warning residents about a growing…

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Major Retail Chains Cutting Back or Leaving New Jersey as Store Closures Mount

From supermarkets to clothing stores, a growing number of national retailers are closing locations across New Jersey amid financial pressures and shifting shopping habits. Trenton, NJ – A wave of store closures…

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Jackson Council to Vote on Rent Control Changes, Parking Rules at Tuesday Meeting

Officials will hold public hearings on new traffic restrictions, portable toilet regulations, and a major overhaul of the township’s rent control ordinance. Jackson, NJ – The Jackson Township Council is set to…

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Judge Overturns Brick Zoning Board Denial for Property Linked to Lakewood Child Killing Case

A Superior Court judge ruled the township improperly denied a variance request tied to a property owned by Naomi Elkins and a co-owner. Brick Township, NJ – A Superior Court judge has…

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Lakewood Zoning Board to Review Duplex Subdivision, Retail Building Variance

Board members will consider several development proposals including duplex housing, a retail building height variance, and a 16-unit residential subdivision. Lakewood, NJ – The Lakewood Zoning Board of Adjustment is scheduled to…

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Berkeley Council Introduces Parking Ordinance, Advances Budget Transfers at Meeting

Township officials also approved shared service agreements and authorized action targeting a zoning board member. Berkeley Township, NJ – The Berkeley Township Council introduced a new parking ordinance and approved several financial…

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Berkeley Township Zoning Board Approves Subdivision, Deck Variances at Reorganization Meeting

Board members also appointed professionals and set the schedule for monthly meetings during the reorganization session. Berkeley Township, NJ – The Berkeley Township Zoning Board of Adjustment approved several residential variance applications…

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Kitchen Fire Quickly Contained at Country Walk Home in Manchester Township

Firefighters stopped a kitchen fire before it could spread through a multi-family home Sunday afternoon. Manchester Township, NJ – Firefighters quickly contained a structure fire Sunday afternoon at a residence in the…

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Rescue Crews Respond to Off-Road Crash in Remote Burlington County Sand Pit

Emergency responders used a utility vehicle to reach and evacuate an injured patient from difficult terrain before a medical helicopter transport. Woodland Township, NJ – Emergency crews responded Sunday afternoon to an…

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New Jersey Man Jailed After Attempted Meeting With Minor in Bucks County

Authorities say a suspect who arranged an online meeting with someone he believed was a minor is now in custody after initially fleeing police. Bensalem, PA – A New Jersey man is…

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Unseasonably Warm Week Ahead for New Jersey as Spring-Like Temperatures Arrive

Sunny skies and temperatures near 70 degrees will bring an early taste of spring across much of New Jersey this week. Newark, NJ – New Jersey residents can expect an unusually warm…

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Woman Killed in Head-On Crash on Lakewood Road in Toms River, Police Suspect Impaired Driving

Authorities say a suspected impaired driver lost control and crossed into oncoming traffic late Saturday night. Toms River, NJ – A woman was killed Saturday night in a head-on crash on Lakewood…

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Tyler Oliveira Hints Part Two of Controversial Lakewood Documentary Coming After Being Banned and Deplatformed

The YouTuber’s video about Lakewood’s Orthodox community has sparked national criticism, platform bans, and political fallout in Ocean County. Lakewood, NJ – YouTuber Tyler Oliveira is facing mounting backlash and platform consequences…

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Sen. Carmen Amato Reappointed to Budget Panel, Focuses on Cost Relief for Families

The Ocean County lawmaker says rising utility bills, property taxes, and living costs must be addressed through bipartisan action. Trenton, NJ – Former Berkeley Township Mayor and State Sen. Carmen F. Amato…

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