Central Jersey News

OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ –   On Monday, at approximately 2:30 pm, officers were dispatched to Target for a report of a shoplifting in progress.  Captain Patrick Martin was in the area …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office today officially identified the three victims of Saturday night’s fatal shooting at a Silverton hookah lounge. According to Ocean County Prosecutor …

FREEHOLD – Roadway fatalities are up this summer in Monmouth County according to Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey. Linskey and the county’s police chiefs are urging local motorists to …

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Manchester Police Department teamed up with the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office and Bright Harbor Healthcare for Overdose Awareness Day. This event, which was held at …

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Wednesday, August 31, 2022, there is a scheduled training exercise at the Stafford Township Intermediate School, St. Mary’s Parrish Center, and in the general area …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – More development is coming to Toms River and on Wednesday, Toms River Councilam Daniel Rodrick cast the lone vote against the latest proposal by Mayor Mo …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River officials have shut down the Top Tier Hookah Lounge in Silverton after a deadly shooting that killed one and injured two others Friday night. …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – In recent month, neighboring businesses and residents complained formally with the township of Toms River regarding activity at the Top Tier Hookah Lounge in Toms River. …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Police in Toms River continue investigating a triple shooting that claimed the life of a 29-year-old Toms River man early Saturday morning. The shooting took place …

POINT PLEASANT, NJ – You wouldn’t think it, but at times, depending upon the tides and current, the Point Pleasant canal can be one of the more difficult bodies of …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Shemar Jackson, 22, of Galloway Township, jas pled guilty to dealing the fatal dose that caused the death of a 24-year-old man on December 5th, 2019. …

BRICK, NJ – Police in Brick had a twist of fate after they arrived for a landlord-tenant dispute at a property in town. On Friday, officers were called to a …

FREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office has charged and arrested two men in connection with the killing of an Ocean County resident in Asbury Park earlier this year, …

RED BANK, NJ – A Keansburg 18-year-old was captured in a stolen vehicle after a multi-jurisdictional police pursuit across Monmouth County. According to the Holmdel Police Department, on Monday, at …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Sources within the Ocean County GOP today said the spying operation against Toms River School Board member Ashley Lamb and her husband Justin came from the …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Regional School District Superintendent Michael Citta, the number two guy under former disgraced superintendent Michael Ritacco spoke out against criticism after he and the …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River School Board Member Ashley Lamb was featured on the Fox News program Ingraham Angle Friday night, speaking out against an NJEA commercial that paints …

LAVALLETTE, NJ – For decades, Joe Pesci’s spacious waterfront mansion filled with Hollywood memorabilia has been a tourist attraction at the Jersey Shore. The 79-year-old actor sold his Barnegat Bay …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – One of the biggest and longest running annual events in Toms River is coming around the corner once again. Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church in Toms …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Regional School District has canceled Columbus Day. This week, the district released its first draft of the 2023-24 school year, and Christopher Columbus …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A Lakewood based cocaine dealer previously convicted of distributing cocaine in Ocean County has been sentenced to prison. Racole Muldrow, 38, of Lakewood, was sentenced to five …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – An Atlantic City SWAT team executed a search warrant inside a hotel room at the Atlantic City convention center Sheraton Hotel. According to police, on Tuesday, …

by Brick Township BRICK, NJ – Mayor Ducey and Chief Riccio swore in two new police officers, Michael Delaney Jr. and Nicholas Malvasio. Michael Delaney Jr. has been a SLEO …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River used to be home to two drive-in theaters. When those died out, it became the theater capital of Ocean County with three theaters including …