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Teen killed after truck overturns on Route 72 in Stafford

Stafford Wawa traffic stop ends with major drug and gun arrest

Woodbridge man arrested after armed drug trafficking stop at Stafford County Wawa STAFFORD COUNTY, VA – A late-night traffic stop outside a Wawa convenience store ended with a Woodbridge man in custody…

Newark man dies after being shot in residential Linden neighborhood

Two dead in apparent murder-suicide at Cockeysville home

Teen Injured in Motorcycle Crash

Manchester Twp. NJ – On Sunday, March 19, 2017, at approximately 12:10 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of Route 70, near mile post 41.4 in…

March 20, 2017

Now YOU can be the captain of your own pirate ship on the Barnegat Bay

TOMS RIVER-Have you ever dreamed of sailing the Barnegat Bay in pirate ship? Now you have that chance. The pirate ship “Pirate Time” is up for sale and costs just $195,000.…

March 19, 2017

Toms River physician assistant charged with prescribing meds without a license

FREEHOLD — A grand jury has indicted a physician assistant from Ocean County on charges he prescribed medication when he wasn’t licensed to do so. The indictment, handed up by a grand…

March 19, 2017

Long-awaited $128M beach replenishment to start in Ortley Beach next month

TOMS RIVER — Beach replenishment for the northern Ocean County peninsula is set to start the middle of next month, with Ortley Beach as the first spot to get the sand. State…

March 19, 2017

Deer stuck in frozen N.J. pond rescued but struggling to walk

ROXBURY – Officials rescued Sunday morning a deer stuck in a frozen pond for nearly 24 hours in Roxbury. The deer is out of the water but is struggling to walk on…

March 19, 2017

Former Jackson Business Administrator Turns Himself in to State Police on Corruption Charges

TOTOWA-When Jackson Township hired former Paterson Mayor Jose “Joey” Torres in 2010 to succeed Phil Del Turco as business administrator, everyone in the township knew is it was a mistake, except for…

March 19, 2017

Under the Influence? You Decide: Pizza Delivery Driver Captures Video of St. Patrick's Day Crash

TOMS RIVER-A pizza delivery guy who never leaves the restaurant without his dashcam running captured a shocking video from Friday evening show what he felt was an impaired driver crashing into the…

March 18, 2017

Case Against Toms River Philanthropist Being Reviewed by Atlantic City Prosecutor

ATLANTIC COUNTY-Jay McKeen, a spokesperson for the Atlantic City Prosecutor’s Office said his office is now reviewing a case against local Ocean County philanthropist and WOBM radio host Jeremy Grunin. The Ocean…

March 17, 2017

Ordinance to ban dormitories in Jackson to be heard Thursday evening

JACKSON-The Jackson Township clerk has announced the rescheduling of Tuesday night’s cancelled council meeting where the council was expected to vote on a controversial ordinance to ban dormitories within the township. The…

March 15, 2017

Prosecutor's Office: Police shoot, kill man in Toms River Apartment Complex

News release published by Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office: Today (3/14/17) the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Major Crimes Unit, along with the Ocean County Sheriff’s Department CSI, were dispatched to the Silver Ridge Apartments…

March 14, 2017

U.S. Attorney Fishman: You're Fired! says Donald Trump as he "Drains the Swamp"

WASHINGTON–All 46 U.S. attorneys serving as holdover appointments from the Obama administration were asked to resign by Attorney General Jeff Sessions Friday afternoon, Justice Department officials said. Among them include Paul Fishman,…

March 11, 2017

Local Corruption: Jackson Man Admits He Stole $10,000 from Howell Township Land Use Permit Applications

An Ocean County man admitted in court today he stole over $10,000 in cash from the Howell Township municipal office where he served as director, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni.…

March 10, 2017

NJ Legislators Scramble to Protect State from Dangerous Consequences of Bail Reform

JACKSON-When New Jersey voters approved a constitutional amendment that would give judges the ability to hold violent criminals behind bars until their trials without bail, nobody would have imagined the end result…

March 10, 2017

High Winds Increase Risk for Wildfires at the Shore

High winds and dry conditions have elevated the risk of forest fires today. Residents are warned against discarding smoking materials from their vehicles or in areas where conditions favor easily combustible material.…

March 9, 2017

Police Department Donates $2,000 to House of Hope

The Toms River Police Foundation presents the Hope Center of Toms River with a $2,500 donation. It was a portion of the proceeds from their 18th Annual Jingle Bells Run 5K Race…

March 9, 2017

Toms River Police Accept $7,750 Donation from TD Bank for Injured Officer Fund

Submitted by TRPD Toms River Police Officers Ken Thomas and Matt Crosta just had the pleasure of attending a ceremony at TD Bank on Bridge Ave in Point Pleasant. This follows up…

March 9, 2017

Million Dollar Heroin Dealer Arrested in Manchester Gets Pretrial Release

MANCHESTER – The New Jersey State Police, with assistance from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office and Manchester Police Department have arrested Artemio Gayton, 43, of Manchester Township, N.J. after detectives seized more…

March 8, 2017

Former Jackson Business Administrator Torres: "I'm Innocent"

PATERSON-Former Jackson Township Business Administrator Jose “Joey” Torres said today that he is innocent of charges against him levied by the New Jersey Office of the Attorney General. “I am extremely disappointed…

March 8, 2017

Former Jackson Business Administrator Jose "Joey" Torres Indicted on Corruption Charges in Paterson

Press release issued by NJ Attorney General’s Office Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino today announced that a state grand jury has indicted Paterson Mayor Jose “Joey” Torres and three supervisors in…

March 8, 2017

FBI Probe Around Former Jackson Township Business Administrator Expands

An ongoing FBI probe into the activities of former Jackson Township Business Administrator Jose “Joey” Torres is reportedly expanding, according to a report in today’s Star Ledger. Torres served as township administrator…

March 7, 2017

Little Egg Harbor Man Accused of Pushing Florida Cop into Traffic; Jumped Off Overpass

An Ocean County man walking along a Florida highway jumped off an overpass after twice trying to push a police officer into oncoming traffic on Saturday, authorities said. Brandon N. Lintner, 25,…

March 7, 2017

Jackson Planning Board Review Passes Dorm Ban Ordinances

JACKSON-The Jackson Township planning board on Thursday reviewed and approved two ordinances that would prohibit the construction of dormitory facilities township wide on Tuesday. Ordinance 03-17 would prohibit school dormitories in R2, R3…

March 7, 2017

Deadly weekend in N.J.: At least 9 killed in crashes, fires

It was a deadly weekend across New Jersey with at least eight people killed in fires or car crashes. Three of those killed were pedestrians, while a Union City father and a…

March 7, 2017

In Toms River, Man accused of beating retired FDNY firefighter to death pleads not guilty

TOMS RIVER – Before a packed courtroom of family, friends and fellow firefighters, the man accused of slaying a retired FDNY lieutenant in 2015 pleaded not guilty Monday to murder and other…

March 7, 2017

Dog Saves Man's Life in Jackson Mobile Home Fire

JACKSON-On Sunday morning at 03:08 am, the Whitesville & Cassville Fire Departments, along with Jackson EMS, & Jackson Police Department were dispatched to a Structure Fire at the intersection of South St,…

March 5, 2017

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