New Jersey News

by Art Gallagher, Toms River Township TOMS RIVER, NJ – During Wednesday’s Council Meeting, the township presented Bettyjean Pace, a longtime resident of Toms River, a Proclamation for winning the …

PATERSON, NJ – A Paterson man has been arrested for stealing Social Security Benefits, according to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez. Suarez said that on Friday, members of the Hudson …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two Superstorm Sandy scammers are heading to prison. According to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer, John Bishop, 57, of Celebration, Florida; and Paul Rueda, 50, …

NEWARK, NJ – A 49-year-old Newark man has been arrested for the shooting that took place early Friday morning of a 17-year-old girl. “At approximately 1 a.m., police responded to …

ENGLEWOOD, NJ – The New Jersey State Police is searching for a missing elderly man from Englewood. The New Jersey State Police and Englewood Police Department are seeking the public’s …

Submitted by Sgt. Fred Meabe, Jackson Police Department JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – At the July 12th Township Counsel Meeting, Chief of Police Matthew Kunz introduced three officers to the public …

NEWARK, NJ – Newark police have made two arrests in connection with two assault and robbery cases that occurred in June and July. According to interim Newark Public Safety Director …

NEWARK, NJ – Police in Newark are searching for a package thief who pirated a delivery from a front porch in the city this week. Now, Interim Newark Public Safety …

HILLSIDE, NJ – A police chase that started in Elizabeth ended in Hillside with an arrest of the fleeing suspect. According to the Hillside Police Department, last Friday, at approximately …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On Wednesday, a woman jumped from the top floor of a parking garage at a casino in Atlantic City. Police at this time are investigating the …

MAYS LANDING, NJ – The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office has announced an arrest in the murder of Joshua Hanna in the February 10th shooting that took place at the Somers …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Township of Toms River has turned on the water for the Garden Club of Toms River that maintains the Blue Star Memorial on Route 37. …

FREEHOLD, NJ – An Ocean County woman died and her three children were injured in a multi-vehicle crash Thursday evening in Freehold. According to Monmouth County Prpsecutor Lori Linskey, at …

by Art Gallagher, Toms River Township Toms River Mayor’s Advisory Committee on Developmental Disabilities’ Sensory Activation Vehicle is in position and ready to serve those who might need it on …

TRENTON, NJ – One very lucky lottery player bought a ticket for the $5 Jersey Jackpot Fast Play game and won $41,105, which is 50% of the Progressive Jackpot. The …

TRENTON, NJ – One lucky ticket matched all of the five numbers drawn to win $720,057 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the July 14th drawing. The winning Jersey Cash 5 numbers were: 11, 24, 28, 34 and …

EVESHAM, NJ – Police in Evesham are looking for suspects who set a garbage can on fire in Evesboro-Downs Park on July 3rd. According to police, at approximately 11:00 PM, …

WESTFIELD, NJ – Police in Westfield have reported the following incidents that occurred recently in the community that required police response. A female resident responded to WPD Headquarters to report …

WESTFIELD, NJ – A resident in Westfield reported to police that she believes a suspicious scooter rider in her neighborhood might have been responsible for an alleged break-in recently. Police …

WESTFIELD, NJ – An individual reported a motor vehicle theft in the area of the 500 block of Springfield Avenue. The vehicle, described as a 2021 black-colored Porsche Macan, was …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – After a recent Yankees game, New York Yankees announcer Michael Kaye broke the news, Yankees pitcher Michael King has chosen the Jersey Shore over other more …

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Everything is back to normal along Route 34 after a tractor-trailer knocked down a street light near West Hurley Pond Road. NJDOT responded to repair the …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Detectives with the Atlantic City Prosecutor’s Office will begin wearing body cameras in compliance with the New Jersey Attorney General’s requirement that all New Jersey police …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A child brought a holstered toy gun into school in an undisclosed Lakewood school and today, Chief Greg Meyer explained why that’s not such a great idea. …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A driver struck a child who was riding his bike at an intersection in Lakewood Township near Ridge Avenue and Brook Road. The incident, captured on video, …