Monmouth County News

Bicyclist killed in Neptune Township crash as investigation remains ongoing NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP, NJ – A man riding a bicycle was killed Monday night after a collision with a vehicle on …

Basenji named Reese still missing in Farmingdale as family pleads for help Farmingdale, NJ – A family’s search for their missing dog, Reese, has spread across multiple Monmouth County towns …

White House letter to Colts Neck superintendent highlights administration’s stance on women’s sports COLTS NECK, NJ – A letter from the White House addressed to MaryJane Garibay, superintendent of the …

Diddy pleads for prison time in New Jersey lockup with rehab program JACKSON, NJ – Lock up your baby oil and hide your young daughters, because convicted rapper Sean “Diddy” …

Marlboro police recover stolen dirt bikes after online tip MARLBORO, N.J. – A Pennsylvania man scrolling through Facebook Marketplace helped police in New Jersey recover multiple stolen dirt bikes linked …

TRENTON, NJ – Pork Roll or Taylor Ham? Who cares, when most New Jerseyans can’t afford either these days, thanks to five years of Bidenflation and Phil Murphy’s economic policies. …

WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Families and local officials cast their lines together this weekend as the Wall Township Police Department, along with Wall Recreation and the Department of Public Works, …

MONTCLAIR, NJ – Democrat candidate for governor Mikie Sherrill says fixing New Jersey Transit will take more than fare hikes and budget patches — it will require a new financial model that captures the value …

Trenton, NJ – Nearly 9,500 comments poured into New Jersey’s Department of Labor over a proposed rule to reclassify many independent contractors as employees, and more than 99 percent opposed …

BRICK, N.J. – The Marc Castellano Foundation will host its annual softball tournament on Saturday, drawing law enforcement teams from across New Jersey to compete while raising funds for community …

Skittish dog missing in Farmingdale prompts urgent search Farmingdale, NJ — A family dog named Reese is missing from Freehold Boro, sparking a community-wide effort to help bring her home …

$1.3 million Jersey Cash 5 jackpot still unclaimed in Monmouth County TRENTON, NJ — A Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth more than $1.3 million remains unclaimed nearly a year after …

Cranbury, NJ – Republican gubernatorial nominee Jack Ciattarelli declared Tuesday that New Jersey’s long-standing Mount Laurel housing doctrine has failed the state, vowing to replace it with a plan that …

TRENTON, NJ – A Jersey Cash 5 jackpot worth $1.3 million is about to slip away, as the winning ticket purchased in Monmouth County last November remains unclaimed and is …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Spirit Christmas, known for its seasonal pop-up shops filled with holiday decor, apparel, and gifts, is returning to New Jersey with an expanded lineup of stores …

Monmouth & Ocean Counties, NJ – A fleet of 30 mobile sukkahs will travel through local communities next week as part of the Midstate Chabad Regional Office’s new Hero Sukkah …

Newark, NJ – A federal judge has dismissed a civil rights complaint brought by a New Jersey inmate who alleged that corrections officers prevented him from pursuing his “legal litigation” …

Police investigate reported child luring attempt in Middletown’s Cobalt Ridge neighborhood MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP, PA – A report of a suspicious vehicle and possible attempted child luring in the Cobalt Ridge …

Trenton, NJ – RevolutionNJ has unveiled a new traveling exhibition titled Revolutionary Lives: Living the American Experiment Then and Now, bringing the stories of everyday New Jerseyans from the Revolutionary …

Key Points Holmdel, NJ — A vehicle left the roadway on Highway 35 near Extra Space Storage on Sunday around 1:30 p.m., striking a water utility box and drawing a …

Aberdeen Township, NJ – A friendly dog sporting a muffin collar with a bow tie was picked up near the intersection of Greenwood Avenue and West Concourse, police announced Saturday …

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Republican Party is calling on Rep. Mikie Sherrill to release her full academic and disciplinary records from the U.S. Naval Academy, citing her admission …

OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – Residents who heard a series of loud explosions Thursday night in Monmouth County were not witnessing an emergency but a scheduled police training exercise, officials confirmed. …

Ex-CFO stole nearly $2M from Long Branch senior housing now sentenced to 7 years FREEHOLD, NJ – A former chief financial officer who siphoned off nearly $2 million from a …

Long Branch man gets life plus 30 years for deadly home invasion and police chase crash FREEHOLD, NJ – A violent home invasion spiraled into a fatal police chase that …