Outgoing O.C. Prosecutor Coronato Speaks Before Congress

WASHINGTON, DC-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph Coronato, facing the end of the line of his term at the hands of Governor Phil Murphy this week testified before congress about New Jersey’s drug epidemic.…

New Jersey Blue Acres Program Expands to Atlantic County

TRENTON-The state’s Blue Acres program has expanded into Atlantic County, recently holding a kickoff meeting with eligible property owners in Pleasantville who are interested in participating in this effort that moves residents…

Suspected Cocaine Dealer Facing 10 Years for Repeat Offenses

An Asbury Park, New Jersey, man was arraigned Thursday before U.S. District Judge Michael A. Shipp in Trenton federal court, on an indictment charging him with distributing cocaine base, more commonly known…

Jackson Township, Mayor Reina to Host Annual Parade for America’s Wounded Warriors

by Samantha Novak JACKSON- This year marks the 11th Annual Wounded Warrior event hosted by the Central Jersey Rifle and Pistol Club located on South Stump Tavern Road in Jackson. Mayor Mike…

Man Brought Hammer to Road Rage Rumble

EAST BRUNSWICK-On September 2, 2018 East Brunswick Police patrol units were dispatched to Cranbury Road and Ryders Lane for the report of a road rage incident. Dispatch advised responding units the parties…

Monmouth Park BBQ & Craft Beer Fest Continues Today

BBQ & Craft Beer Fest Today 11:30 · Monmouth Park Racetrack · Oceanport, New Jersey Shared to Monmouth County News Dig in to the juiciest, most tender pulled pork, brisket and ribs the Jersey Shore has…

Fire Damages Home in Holmdel

HOLMDEL-On Saturday, Sept. 1 at approximately 6:54 a.m. the Holmdel Township Police Department received a call from a resident at 6 Barrister Drive that an outdoor kitchen in their backyard was on…

Traffic Alert: Route 34 North in Wall Shutdown After MVA

WALL-Route 34 is closed in Wall Township as of 8am, Labor Day due to a motor vehicle crash.…

Goodbye Ruby Tuesday, Restaurants Close with Note on Door

HOWELL-Ruby Tuesday, a restaurant chain abruptly closed its doors at some more restaurants on Monday, giving employees no advanced notice. Employees in Howell and some other stores arrived for work on Monday to…

Free Diabetes Programs Offered in Toms River, Brick, and Lakewood

Quality Insights Quality Innovation Network, supported locally by Healthcare Quality Strategies, Inc. (HQSI), collaborates with Meals on Wheels of Ocean County and the Ocean County Office of Senior Services to offer free…

Man Arrested in Hit and Run Boating Crash Death

The New Jersey State Police arrested Shawn Kelly, 44 of Paramus, N.J., earlier this morning for a fatal hit-and-run boat crash as a result of a 23-month-long cooperative investigation with the Passaic…

More Rain on the Way at the Jersey Shore

Another severe band of thunderstorms is ready to pass through the area between Friday and Sunday according to the National Weather Service. Showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening will be strong,…

Whale Capsizes Boat off Jersey Coast

DEAL-Two people were tossed overboard while fishing about a mile off the coast of Deal on Thursday after a whale capsized their boat. According to the New Jersey State Police, two people…

Mutilated Sheep Carcass on Jackson Road

JACKSON-A slaughtered sheep carcass dumped on Allyson Road last Saturday remained nearly a week later. Neighborhood residents were upset, claiming animal control services were called and township workers simply moved the carcass,…

Investigation Launched into Fire at Toms River Dental Office

TOMS RIVER-Toms River Police and firefighters were on scene at a blaze at the corner of Route 37 and Harding Avenue. This is a developing story. Members have just returned from operating at…

Police: Missing Teens Last Seen in Jackson

FREEHOLD-The Freehold Twp Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in trying to locate the following two juvenile female runaways. Kayla Destefano, white female, 16 years old, 5’02”, 139 pounds, brown hair,…

High Bacteria Count Closes Seaside Heights Beaches for Thursday

SEASIDE HEIGHTS-Beaches in Seaside Heights will be closed today due to high bacteria counts in the water, according to the New Jersey Department of Health. High counts of bacterial were also found…

Man Charged with Stealing Pension Checks from Deceased Police Officer’s Daughters

An Egg Harbor Township man is charged with theft and forgery in connection to stealing pension monies from a deceased police officer’s children, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Mark Johnson…

DI University Hosting Open Tryouts for Softball Team

MONMOUTH COUNTY-The Monmouth University Hawks are hosting open tryouts for their NCAA qualifying softball team on September 25th. If you think you have what it takes to play softball at the division…

Jeep Night Coming to New Egypt Speedway

New Egypt, NJ (August 14, 2018) – Eastern AutoParts Warehouse’s Jeep Night is set to roll into New Egypt Speedway on Saturday, August 18. On this night, all Jeep drivers will be…

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