Trump-Pardoned Payroll Tax Cheat George Gilmore, 77, Unanimously Re-Elected Ocean County GOP Chairman
Toms River, NJ – George Gilmore, the aging 77-year-old chairman of the Ocean County Republican Organization who received a presidential pardon from Donald Trump after his federal criminal convictions, was unanimously re-elected…
Woman Jumps to Her Death from Atlantic City Casino Parking Garage
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 incident, but,…
Toms River’s Blue Star Highway Memorial Gets Water Upgrade
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. In the…
Toms River Sensory Vehicle Will Be At This Weekend’s Downtown Summer Street Festival
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 Saturday at…
Yankees Pitcher Michael King Chooses the Jersey Shore for Much Needed Relief During All-Star Break
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 extravagant destinations…
Tractor-Trailer Knocks Down Traffic Signal on Route 34 in Wall
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 broken light…
Child Brought Holstered Toy Gun To Lakewood School
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. The gun,…
Child Bicyclist Struck by Hit and Run Driver in Lakewood
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, shows the…
Trenton Man Pleads Guilty After Being Caught with Gun Used in Another Gang-Related Shooting
TRENTON, NJ – A Trenton man has pleaded guilty to second-degree aggravated assault charges after firing a gun at a moving vehicle last October. It turns out, police tied that gun to…
16-Year-Old Charged for July 8 Murder in Asbury Park
ASBURY PARK, NJ – A 16-year-old male, whose identity was not released by police or the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office has been charged with murder and gun charges after he shot and…
Two Charged for DWI in Separate Incidents in Lacey
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Two people have been charged for driving while intoxicated in Lacey Township. On Saturday, July 9, 2022, at 8:48 p.m., Officer Keefe responded to Wawa, 800 Lacey Road,…
Three Ocean County Commissioners Slapped With Federal Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
Ocean County Commissioner Joseph Vicari was slapped with a lawsuit by a female county worker who claims the longest serving elected official in Ocean County has sexually harassed for the past twenty…
So Cool! Jackson Kids Bring Ice Pops to Jackson Police on Hot Summer Day
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – It has been a hot week for police in Jackson who have had to deal with a lot of nonsense while tempers flared over at Six Flags, but…
New Jersey Walmarts Closed after Bomb Threats
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – Three Walmart stores in New Jersey shut down for several hours after bomb threats were made against the businesses. A bomb threat at the East Brunswick store led…
Stafford Children Run Lemonade Stand to Help Raise Money for First Responders
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – You hear horror stories about towns shutting down children’s lemonade stands nationwide over lack of permits or health department clearance, but in West Creek, the New Jersey State…
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…
After Crash, Lakewood Man Carjacked Other Vehicle
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A Lakewood man involved in a crash on Pine Street on June 25th exited his vehicle and carjacked the other vehicle involved in the crash. At around 6 pm,…
Jackson Police Announce Graduation of Newest Motorcycle Patrol Officers
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township police have announced the addition of three officers to the department’s motorcycle unit. According to the department, four officers have recently graduated from the Philadelphia Highway…
What’s With All The Black Bear Sightings? There Might be a Logical Explanation, or Two
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Across central and south Jersey, black bear sightings have increased in the past week. Sightings have been reported by police in Toms River, Lakewood, Howell, Monroe, Little Egg…
Black Bear Sighting Reported in Downtown Barnegat
BARNEGAT, NJ – It’s been a hot weekend at the Jersey Shore and probably hotter if you’re covered in a thick coat of black fur. Multiple black bear sightings have been reported…
Lacey Resident Scammed Out of $100,000 in Bitcoin Scam
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Lacey Township resident was scammed out of $100,000 after sending bitcoin and pre-paid cards to a man they had met online several years ago. Police said the…