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The Greatest Show on Earth Comes to an End in 2017

Since the 1800’s the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey circus has wowed audiences across America. The two joined forces in 1919 as one and for nearly 100 more years continued their…

January 15, 2017

Foster Rescue Saves Pregnant Dog From Kill Shelter; Broadcasts Birth Live on Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/itsaruffliferescue/videos/633732776813051/ When It’s a Ruff Life Rescue, a dog fostering network in New Jersey which has many canine foster homes in Ocean County found out about Little Miss Sunshine waiting on death…

January 13, 2017

Roadway fatalities in Ocean County increased in 2016

In 2015, 38 died in roadway fatalities in Ocean County. In 2016, that number rose by four to 42. Below is a list of roadway fatalities reports by the New Jersey State…

January 13, 2017

Ocean County Beach Replenishment Project Awarded to Weeks Marine

by Debra Hoover, NJDEP TRENTON-The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, working in partnership with the Department of Environmental Protection, has awarded a contract to construct long-awaited engineered beaches and dunes for the northern…

January 11, 2017

Chief Welcomes New K-9 Unit

by Andrew Kudrick, Chief, Howell PD HOWELL-Congratulations to Patrolman Jesse Moore #617 and his partner Opus on becoming a certified Police K-9 Patrol Team. For the past 16 weeks, he and his…

January 11, 2017

DEA, Local Police Discover Heroin Lab at Ocean County Apartment Complex

During the closing months of 2016 the Toms River Police Department’s Special Enforcement Team, in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Ocean County Prosecutors Office Special Operations Group, and Lavallette Police…

January 11, 2017

Watch out NJ! Phil Murphy is coming for you guns…

…and he’s armed with misleading data. Phil Murphy, a Democratic candidate for Governor of New Jersey is coming after guns in the Garden State. Murphy, leaning heavily on the national media…

January 11, 2017

Security guard stole $200k in cash after being fired from Casino sentenced

Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino announced that a former security guard at the Caesars Casino in Atlantic City was sentenced to prison today for committing an armed robbery at the casino in…

January 10, 2017

State Morgue Technician Charged for Stealing Money from Man Killed in Crash

technician at the Northern Regional Medical Examiner’s Office in Newark has been charged with stealing cash from the body of a man who was killed in a car crash in December in Newark.…

January 10, 2017

Bamboozled: Employee says A.J. Perri scammed a senior. Here's what happened next.

Consumers are often at the mercy of specialists: contractors, electricians, plumbers and the like. Unless you’re super handy, you rely on them to diagnose and fix problems in your home. Even if…

January 9, 2017

Ocean County Drug Deaths Soared by 43% in 2016

Despite best efforts to combat the drug epidemic that plagues Ocean County, drug overdoses soared in 2016 to 205 possible cases by the end of the year. According to the Ocean County…

January 9, 2017

Jackson, Howell Firefighters Fight the Elements, Truck Fire on 195

On Saturday morning, firefighters from Jackson’s Station 54 and Howell’s Freewood Acres and Southard Fire Department No. 1 braved the elements to put out a truck fire on Interstate 195 near the…

January 9, 2017

How much snow did we get? New Jersey Snowfall Totals

The winter coastal storm that swept across New Jersey on Saturday has turned a large swath of the region into a winter wonderland, while leaving only a trace of snow in the…

January 9, 2017

Christian Brothers gets back to winning wins in victory over Hackettstown

RANDOLPH–After losing a tight game to Toms River North on Saturday, Christian Brothers wanted to jump on Hackettstown early when the two faced off in the Hoops to Help Showcase at the…

January 9, 2017

Monmouth man charged with attempted murder of Eatontown cops in court today

by Charles Webster, MCPO FREEHOLD-An Eatontown man charged with the attempted murder of Eatontown police officers, during an armed robbery last month will have a first appearance in court today, announced Monmouth…

January 6, 2017

Vicari named Freeholder Director; Kelly, Haines sworn in

TOMS RIVER-On Wednesday, Joe Vicari became the 2017 Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders Director while Jack Kelly and Virginia Haines were sworn in again after winning their November election. “I have…

January 6, 2017

NJ Transit bus catches fire on Route 23

PEQUANNOCK — Officials say no one was injured when a New Jersey Transit bus blew out a rear tire and then caught fire while traveling along state Route 23. New Jersey Department…

January 5, 2017

Rare Whale Beached at Island Beach State Park

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP — A rare whale washed up dead along a section of the northern Ocean County barrier island, marine mammal rescue officials said Wednesday. Staff from the Marine Mammal Stranding Center…

January 5, 2017

Kmart shutting down 4 New Jersey locations

Four Kmart stores in New Jersey will close as part of larger downsizing across the country, the big box retailer’s parent company announced Wednesday. Kmart stores in Clementon, East Brunswick, Pleasantville and…

January 5, 2017

Macy's to shut down three New Jersey stores; Cut jobs

Macy’s said Wednesday it would close more than 60 stores and slash thousands of jobs this spring — including at three locations in New Jersey — as the chain faces slowing sales.…

January 5, 2017

Report: Monmouth Dem, Senate Candidate Singing Financial Blues Drops $900,000 on Office Building

Vin Gopal, the Monmouth County Democrat Chairman until noon on Tuesday and a candidate for the Democrat nomination for State Senate in the 11th Legislative District, portrayed himself as a struggling small…

January 3, 2017

Jersey Wife Killer Found Hiding in Woods Near Black Horse Pike

Folsom Borough, Atlantic County – Troopers from the Buena Vista Barracks arrested Jeremiah Monell earlier today after a two-week manhunt. Monell had previously been charged with Murder and other related offenses in…

January 3, 2017

Video: Man Stoned to Death; Dumped in Trash Can at Jersey Shore

An Atlantic City man has been charged with the murder of a man whose body was discovered this morning in Atlantic City, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Diane Ruberton announced. Atlantic City Police…

January 2, 2017

Family of Missing New Jersey Teen: We're at a loss

NEPTUNE — It’s been four weeks since the disappearance of a Neptune City teen after her car was found unoccupied on a Belmar bridge on Dec. 2. Sarah Stern, 19, left her…

January 1, 2017

Jackson K-9 Valor Charity Helps Fire Department After Thief Stole Christmas Tree Funds

by Phil Stilton SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS-This weekend, a thief walked off with $1,000 of Christmas Tree sales raised through a tree sale fundraiser by the Independent Fire Company. Today, there has been…

December 19, 2016

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The Greatest Show on Earth Comes to an End in 2017

Foster Rescue Saves Pregnant Dog From Kill Shelter; Broadcasts Birth Live on Facebook

Roadway fatalities in Ocean County increased in 2016

Ocean County Beach Replenishment Project Awarded to Weeks Marine

Chief Welcomes New K-9 Unit

DEA, Local Police Discover Heroin Lab at Ocean County Apartment Complex

Watch out NJ! Phil Murphy is coming for you guns…

Security guard stole $200k in cash after being fired from Casino sentenced

State Morgue Technician Charged for Stealing Money from Man Killed in Crash

Bamboozled: Employee says A.J. Perri scammed a senior. Here's what happened next.

Ocean County Drug Deaths Soared by 43% in 2016

Jackson, Howell Firefighters Fight the Elements, Truck Fire on 195

How much snow did we get? New Jersey Snowfall Totals

Christian Brothers gets back to winning wins in victory over Hackettstown

Monmouth man charged with attempted murder of Eatontown cops in court today

Vicari named Freeholder Director; Kelly, Haines sworn in

NJ Transit bus catches fire on Route 23

Rare Whale Beached at Island Beach State Park

Kmart shutting down 4 New Jersey locations

Macy's to shut down three New Jersey stores; Cut jobs

Report: Monmouth Dem, Senate Candidate Singing Financial Blues Drops $900,000 on Office Building

Jersey Wife Killer Found Hiding in Woods Near Black Horse Pike

Video: Man Stoned to Death; Dumped in Trash Can at Jersey Shore

Family of Missing New Jersey Teen: We're at a loss

Jackson K-9 Valor Charity Helps Fire Department After Thief Stole Christmas Tree Funds

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