Local Man Held Without Bail on Child Sexual Assault and Child Exploitation Charges
Toms River, NJ – A 24-year-old Ocean County man is being held without bail in the Ocean County Jail on multiple felony charges involving the alleged sexual assault and exploitation of a…
Manchester man busted in interstate child porn probe
Manchester man charged in child sex abuse image distribution bust across state lines Manchester Township, NJ – A quiet neighborhood was tied to a disturbing investigation this week after authorities charged a…
Mangia Brick Oven Pizza Celebrates Ten Years in Jackson
JACKSON, N.J. – A Jackson favorite known for its family atmosphere and signature pies is celebrating a decade of service and community spirit. Mangia Brick Oven Pizza, located on Leesville Road, has…
Sing your heart out: Emo Night Karaoke hits Asbury Park this Halloween
ASBURY PARK, N.J. – Fans of early-2000s emo and pop-punk are set to take the stage this Halloween as Emo Night Karaoke returns to the Wonder Bar for a one-night-only event filled…
Mikie Sherrill Continues to Stumble on $7 Million Stock Trades While Serving in Congress
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – Gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill is facing growing scrutiny after struggling to answer questions about a reported $7 million profit in stock trades made while serving in Congress. The…
Ciattarelli’s Surge in Recent Polls Continues as New Jersey Split Evenly Two Weeks Ahead of Election
Voters split on who will win as Sherrill and Ciattarelli race to the finish in N.J. governor’s contest NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – New Jersey voters are nearly evenly divided over who they…
Toms River School Board Under Fire for Huge Raise for Superintendent
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – George Lobman, a candidate for the Toms River Regional Schools Board of Education, is sounding alarms over what he calls runaway spending and skyrocketing school taxes. The longtime…
Jackson Township Karate Instructor Running for Town Council Confesses: He Posed as Young Girls and Boys Online
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Karate Instructor who spent 17 years of his adult life running around New York City dressed up as a batman-like superhero persona before moving to Jackson Township…
Manhunt underway in Somers Point for suspect wanted in domestic assault and robbery
SOMERS POINT, N.J. – Police are searching for a 35-year-old man wanted in connection with domestic assault and robbery. David Griggs remains at large after authorities announced multiple warrants for his arrest.…
Woman airlifted after being struck on Route 9 in Berkeley Township
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A woman was seriously injured Tuesday morning after walking into traffic and being struck by a vehicle on Route 9. The crash occurred around 9:30 a.m. near 170…
Mikie Sherrill is a “Stone Cold Loser” Trump Says as New Jersey Race for Governor Heats Up
BEDMINSTER, NJ – Former President Donald Trump took direct aim at New Jersey Democratic Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill on Sunday, using social media to endorse Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli while calling Sherrill…
Kite surfer rescue turns out to be false alarm off New Jersey coast
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A large-scale water search off the Ocean County shoreline Sunday afternoon ended with relief after authorities determined that reports of a kite surfer in distress were unfounded. The…
N.J. senator moves to end single-party consent recording hours after GOP activist posts ballot-harvesting phone call
TRENTON, N.J. – Just hours after a Republican activist published a recorded phone call he claims exposes a Democratic ballot-harvesting operation in Passaic County, a New Jersey lawmaker has introduced legislation to…
New Jersey bill seeks stronger workplace protections, unions for cannabis industry employees
TRENTON, N.J. – A proposed law in New Jersey aims to extend labor protections and collective bargaining rights to cannabis industry workers who currently fall outside federal labor law coverage. Introduced by…
Free Halloween Wings Code for Applebee’s Good on Halloween Night Only
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Hey New Jersey, Applebee’s is serving up a frightfully good reason to skip the candy this Halloween with the return of its one-day-only Boneless Wings giveaway. On Thursday,…
Jackson Celebrates 100th Annivesary of Ocean County Library System, Friends of the Library
Residents gathered at Jackson Township Town Hall on Thursday as Mayor Jennifer L. Kuhn recognized two major library milestones: the 100th anniversary of the Ocean County Library and the observance of National…
New Jersey Monday Morning Commuter Report: Delays, Congestion, and Crashes
NEWARK, NJ – Rush hour commuters across New Jersey faced a rough start this morning as multiple crashes, breakdowns, and lane closures snarled traffic from Camden County to Bergen County. A disabled…
No tornado threat for New Jersey despite weather blogger reports
TRENTON, NJ – Despite viral online claims predicting tornado activity across New Jersey overnight and today, the National Weather Service confirmed Monday there is no tornado watch or warning in effect for…
Young humpback whale found dead after stranding off Long Beach Island
HOLGATE, NJ – A young humpback whale that became stranded off the southern tip of Long Beach Island has died despite an extensive multi-agency rescue effort that spanned several days. The Marine…
Private contractor admits to causing last year’s New Jersey “UFO scare” with secretive drone test
TRENTON, NJ – The mystery behind last year’s viral “UFO” sightings across New Jersey may finally be solved. A private defense contractor has reportedly taken credit for the incident, which caused weeks…
Two Young Jewish Men Violently Attacked in Lakewood, One Hospitalized, Suspect Fled
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Two residents were assaulted Saturday afternoon while walking along Vermont Avenue in Lakewood, prompting a police investigation into the weekend attack. The incident occurred around 3 p.m., when a…
