Brick Mayor John Ducey Talks About Police Funding, Success in Drug Enforcement
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Brick Township is one of many shore area communities being targeted by out-of-town drug dealers and today, another critical arrest of …
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Lakewood Drug Dealer Arrested Pushing Heroin in Brick
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced the culmination of a two-month, multi-agency cooperative investigation into illegal drug activity in …
State Probe Investigating Possible Criminal Activity in Toms River Town Hall
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township is under investigation by the Attorney General’s Office and the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. …
Christmas Tree Delivery Service at the Jersey Shore is the Ultimate Shop from Home Experience This Holiday Season
TOMS RIVER, NJ – As the holiday season nears, the weather cools and we start thinking less about pumpkin spice and more about decorating for …
Watch: 3,500 Pound Great White Shark Sighting Off Jersey Shore Coast Now Between Ocean City and Virginia Beach
OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND- This past weekend, a gigantic adult female great white shark passed south along the Jersey Shore and is now making its way …
Bribery, Political Corruption, The FBI and The Attorney General in Toms River, Here’s What We Know So Far
TOMS RIVER – Birdsall Engineering was one of many pay to play and political corruption and bribery scandals to hit Toms River and Ocean County …
Did My Vote Get Counted? New Website Helps NJ Residents Get an Answer
TEANECK, NJ – A new website called “Did They Vote” at www.didtheyvote.com now allows most New Jersey residents to see if their 2020 mail in …
Democrat Turnbach Slams Freeholders, Surrounding Towns as He Pushes for Toms River Homeless Shelter
TOMS RIVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Toms River Democrat Councilman Terrance Turnbach is a kind and caring friend of the homeless population in Ocean County. Turnbach …
Long Branch Football Team Shutdown After COVID-19 Positive
LONG BRANCH, NJ – The Long Branch High School football team is following state-mandated quarantine rules after one player was tested positive for COVID-19 district …
COVID-19 Rampant Within Ocean County Election Offices, Ballot Counting Halted
TOMS RIVER, NJ – With approximately 12,000 provisional ballots left to be counted in Ocean County, ballot counting has been halted after as many as …
Freehold Man Admits to Causing Death of 4 Stolen Puppies, Burning Two in Firepit in Howell
FREEHOLD, NJ – A man pleaded guilty today to charges of animal cruelty admitting his neglect caused the deaths of four German Shepard puppies in …
Man Reported to Have Gun Charged with DWI in Jackson
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – On November 4th, officers responded to a residence located on Laurel Avenue on the report of an intoxicated male leaving the …
Man Wanted for Murder Found Hiding in Jackson’s Prospect Pointe Apartments
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Saturday November 7, 2020, detectives from the department’s Special Enforcement Unit conducted surveillance at the Prospect Pointe Apartments located on …
Man Charged With DWI in Lacey Township
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Sunday, November 1, 2020, at 6:01 p.m., Officer Bruce Carver conducted a motor vehicle stop on Lacey Road. During the …
It Turns Out, COVID-19 in One New Jersey Bar Led to Complete Statewide Shutdown This Week
TRENTON, NJ – COVID-19 breakouts are bound to happen. Flareups are bound to happen, but how the government reacts to those breakouts has a long-lasting …
60-Year-Old Brick Woman Victim in Fatal Route 70 Crash in Manchester
Manchester Twp, NJ – On Thursday, November 5, 2020, at approximately 05:28 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of …
Report: NJ Just Released 2,258 Prisoners, Some Tested Positive for COVID-19
TRENTON, NJ – On Wednesday, the New Jersey Department of Corrections released 2,258 prisoners into neighborhoods across the state. A report today in the New …
Joe Biden Takes New Jersey as Democrats Continue Positive Showing in blue Garden State
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Joe Biden has defeated President Donald J. Trump in New Jersey. The win comes as no surprise as Biden was predicted …
Contessa, Williams, Palmieri Leading in Contentious Toms River School Board Race
Toms River, NJ – With 87,000 ballots counted in Toms River, the team of Lisa Contessa, Michelle Williams, and Ashley Palmieri are leading one of …
COVID-19 Positive Inmates Being Released at NJ Train Stations, Bus Depots on Wednesday
MENLO PARK, NJ – A confidential memo, allegedly being circulated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections that was made public today suggests the administration …
Phil Murphy Orders Criminal Investigation Into Trump Road Rally, Says Pick State Where He Can Win Next Time
TRENTON, NJ – When protestors and rioters looted New Jersey’s cities, set fires and damaged property, Governor Phil Murphy called it a peaceful protest, protected …
Many New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) Agencies Now By Appointment Only
TOMS RIVER, NJ – State officials are trying to catch up to their New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission backlogs and now, waiting online is a …
Hazlet Convenience Store Worker Sold Tobacco Products to Kids, Prosecutor Says
HAZLET, NJ – A Hazlet business owner was charged for selling tobacco products to minors. Muhammad Ikram, an employee of Sam’s 2, a convenience store …
Two Teens Charged for Attempted Murder in Asbury Park
ASBURY PARK, NJ – Two suspects have been charged for two separate shootings in Asbury Park from March of 2020, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. …
Howell Teenager Charged for Murder in Asbury Park
ASBURY PARK, NJ – A Howell juvenile and an 18-year-old from Asbury Park were charged in connection with a March 23, 2020 homicide at a …
Atlantic City Drug Dealer Connected to 48 Overdose Deaths Gets 11 Years in Prison
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The leader of an Atlantic City drug-trafficking organization was sentenced today to 135 months in prison for conspiring to distribute one kilogram …
Lacey Police Make Special Visit to Child Whose Parents Have COVID-19 on Halloween
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 7-year-old girl in Lacey Township wasn’t able to participate in Halloween this past Sunday because both her mom and dad, …
Friendly’s Restaurant Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Sold to Restaurant Investment Group
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Friendly’s an iconic brand name family restaurant chain with two locations in Toms River announced it has filed for chapter 11 …
Official NJ Facebook Page Halloween “Gag” Is Actually a Real Fright
TOMS RIVER, NJ – On Halloween, the state of New Jersey posted a ‘meant to be funny’ post on its Facebook page with the ‘scariest …
Police: Man Beat Woman in Manchester Campground, Threatened Others With Gun
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP – On Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at approximately 1:40 PM, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the Surf and Stream …
$500 Fine Awaits New Jersey Travelers in Massachusetts Who Violate New Mandatory Quarantine Rule
If you’re planning to travel to Massachusetts from New Jersey, you better know the rules. New Jersey has been added to the Massachusetts quarantine list, …
Murphy Halts Further Reopening of New Jersey Restaurants As COVID-19 Cases Rise
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey business community has eagerly been waiting for Governor Phil Murphy to further ease restrictive measures such as indoor dining …
Murphy Touts ‘Lakewood Model’ as COVID-19 Success Story, Called Out By Reporter
LAKEWOOD, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Thursday touted the reduction of COVID-19 cases in Lakewood Township as a model of success to …
Governor Murphy “Back on the Field” After Four Negative COVID-19 Tests
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Murphy ended his COVID-19 quarantine after two high-level staffers contracted the virus one week ago. Murphy said on Thursday …
ShotSpotter Technology Helped Atlantic City Police Find Shooting Victim
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On October 27, 2020 at 3:22 pm, patrol officers responded to the 1500 block of Sewell Avenue in reference to a …
Feds Say Wildwood Crest Pizzeria Owner Kept Two Books, Evaded $425,000 in Taxes
CAMDEN, N.J. – The owner of a Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, pizzeria was sentenced today to 15 months in prison for filing false income tax …
17-Year-Old Charged with Attempted Murder for Seaside Park Shooting
SEASIDE PARK, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that a 17 year-old juvenile was taken into custody last night in connection with …
Man Shot in Seaside Park Tuesday morning
SEASIDE PARK, NJ – A man was shot in the leg around noon on Tuesday in the small borough of Seaside Park. The incident happened …
Long Branch Man Gets 35 Years in Prison for Stabbing Murder of 16-Year-Old Girlfriend
LONG BRANCH– The ex-boyfriend of 16-year-old Madison Wells was sentenced to 35 years in prison for fatally stabbing her in Long Branch and trying to …
Governor Murphy Extends COVID-19 State of Emergency Again
TRENTON, NJ – Once again, Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey has extended the state’s public health emergency through November. “I’ve extended the public health …
Swamp Tales: New Jersey Assemblyman Says Pay to Play Laws are Violation of His First Amendment Rights
TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey Assemblyman Greg McGuckin, just a few short years ago transferred his home into the name of his business partner …
Woman Stabs Boyfriend to Death in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River woman is in jail today after stabbing her boyfriend to death after a physical altercation. Police said the …
Florida Passes New Jersey in Total COVID-19 Deaths
TAMPA, FLORIDA – 57 people died this week in Florida, moving that state into the fourth spot on deaths per state in America due to …
Police Seeking Two for Long Branch Home Invasion
LONG BRANCH, NJ – Investigators are seeking assistance from the public for a home invasion robbery probe involving four subjects, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher …
Cape May Based Philly Organized Crime Family Associate Sentenced for Dealing Meth and Heroin
CAPE MAY, NJ – A Cape May, New Jersey man was sentenced today to 180 months in prison for distributing approximately 300 grams of crystal …
Jersey Shore Dinner Spot of the Day: The Tavern at Black Eyed Susans
LONG BEACH ISLAND, NJ – When COVID-19 came, restaurants were forced to improvise, overcome and adapt and perhaps no restaurant at the Jersey Shore has …
Jersey Shore Lunch Spotlight: Sonny’s Grille, Belmar
BELMAR, NJ – Today’s featured Jersey Shore lunch spot is Sonny’s Grille in Belmar, located in the Belmar Plaza behind the train station. The Belmar …
Polls Show New Jersey Voters Strongly in Support of Marijuana Referendum
TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey could see the legalization of recreational marijuana in just two weeks according to the results of the Brach Eichler …
You’re a Mean One, 2020: Photos with the Grinch Coming to Malls Across America This Christmas
PARAMUS, NJ – It’s been a year to say the least and even as the holidays approach, some may be feeling more grouchy than usual. …
State Epidemiologist Says New Jersey at Beginning of “New Wave” of COVID-19 Pandemic
TRENTON, NJ – State Epidemiologist Dr. Christina Tan said on Monday that New Jersey is entering a “new wave” of the COVID-19 virus pandemic when …