Holmdel Police Warn Residents to Avoid Multiple Roads After Severe Storm Downs Trees, Power Lines
Police urged motorists to avoid several roads across Holmdel Township Friday night as crews worked to clear storm damage and restore power following severe thunderstorms. Holmdel, NJ – Holmdel Township Police are…
Nearly 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 reported overnight in Monmouth, Ocean Counties
FREEHOLD, NJ – Overnight, Jersey Shore area health officials reported nearly 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Monmouth County Commissioner Director Thomas A. Arnone and County Commissioner Deputy…
Jersey Shore man charged for attempted murder in Little Egg Harbor shooting
LITTLE EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ – A man was shot in the midsection on Wednesday and now, Ocean County Prosecutor Brad Billhimer has filed attempted murder charges against Tuckerton resident Donald Rutter. …
Howell man charged for off-road riding death at Sarco Lake
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Howell Township man has been charged for the death of James Grover who drowned after his UTV sunk to the bottom of the lake at the Heritage…
Woman charged for illegally collecting $268,000 in pension benefits for dead husband
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ –Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that a woman was indicted for allegedly stealing more than $268,000 by fraudulently collecting survivor benefits from her deceased husband’s pension for nearly…
Brooklyn man charged with sexual assault, luring 13-year-old child at the Jersey Shore
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni this week lodged charges against Michael Torenheim, 33, of Brooklyn. Authorities say Torenheim sexually assaulted the child in a Wall Township motel. Below…
Contractors charged for scamming shore homeowners out of millions after Superstorm Sandy
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two contractors who entered into agreements to repair homes damaged during Superstorm Sandy bilked victims out of more than $2 million without performing the work, prosecutors said. The…
Lakewood man guilty of fleeing fatal crash scene
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A man who fled the scene of a fatal motor vehicle crash in Lakewood Township in November has pled guilty to charges of leaving the scene. The Ocean County…
Angry Bensalem Man Killed Chiropractor, Assaulted Cops, District Attorney Says
BENSALEM, PA – The Bucks County District Attorney has charged a 22-year-old for the murder of a local chiropractor in November. The man allegedly entered the chiropractor’s office without an appointment and…
Betting on the NFL Playoffs? who should you pick? Joe Wiz shares his insights
NEW YORK, NY – The NFL playoffs are here and one of the nation’s top sports betting analysts, Joe Wiz gives his opinion about each of this week’s games. Indianapolis Colts at…
NFL Playoffs 2021: Browns head to Pittsburgh to face Big Ben and the Steelers
PITTSBURGH, PA – The Cleveland Browns are in the playoffs. That was not a typo. It’s the first time the Browns have made the playoffs since 202, when they also played the…
NFL Playoffs 2021: Is this Drew Brees last run for the Super Bowl? Saints, Bears preview
NEW ORLEANS, LA – In the first round of the NFC playoffs, the New Orleans Saints will host the Chicago Bears at the Superdome in what could be Drew Brees’ last year…
NFL Playoffs 2021: Who will win Ravens or Titans?
NASHVILLE, TN – NFL postseason play returns to Nashville this weekend as the Titans host the Baltimore Ravens. “After struggling most of the season with injuries and Covid issues the Ravens are…
NFL Playoffs 2021: Tom Brady and the Buccaneers host the Washington Football Team
TAMPA, FL – For the first time in history, the former Washington Redskins will be entering the postseason as the “Washington Football Team”. They’ll be playing in the Wild Card round against Tom…
Montrose meth dealer gets 5 years in prison
MONTROSE, COLORADO – United States Attorney Jason Dunn announced that Naomi Vaughn, 36, of Montrose, Colorado, was sentenced to more than seven years (87 months) in federal prison for her role in…
NFL Playoffs 2021: Rams and Seahawks rematch, who will win this weekend?
SEATTLE, WA – The Rams and Seahawks find themselves in the first round of the 2021 NFL playoffs in familiar company. These two teams met just two weeks ago where Seattle won…
Gang member convicted of possession of a weapon
ARLINGTON, TEXAS – An Arlington gang member has been convicted at trial of felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox. Following…
New York man gets 6 years for wire fraud
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – A Bronx, New York man was sentenced today to 72 months in prison for supervising a large-scale wire fraud conspiracy that exposed victims to more than $2 million…
Bloomfield drug dealer gets almost 7 years in prison
BLOOMFIELD, CT – John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that McCLENDON JONES, 40, of Bloomfield, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley to…
Tulsa man received package of heroin in the mail, pleads guilty to possession
TULSA, OKLAHOMA – Shane McClearan Wright, 44, of Tulsa, pleaded guilty to all five counts of the indictment before U.S. District Court Judge Claire V. Eagan. Wright’s sentencing is scheduled for April…
Houston woman arrested for lottery scam
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA – On Wednesday, January 6th, federal agents arrested a woman for her role in a lottery fraud scheme, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona, FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie…