Manchester man pleads guilty in three Ocean County cocaine distribution cases
Prosecutors will seek concurrent prison sentences totaling up to 18 years after multiple narcotics investigations TOMS RIVER, NJ — A Manchester Township man has admitted to three separate cocaine distribution offenses stemming…
Lakewood Garbage Truck Fire Caused by Improperly Discarded Lithium Batteries
Lithium battery sparks fire in garbage truck prompting warning from Lakewood Fire Department LAKEWOOD, NJ – Wednesday — A garbage truck was forced to dump its burning load on a township street…
Coco the playful pittie mix waits for her forever home in Jackson
Dog with soulful eyes ready to leave shelter life behind JACKSON, NJ – A 2-year-old dog named Coco is still waiting to meet her match at the Northern Ocean County Animal Facility,…
Third candidate announces campaign for Jackson Township council as race heats up
JACKSON, NJ — The race for a seat on the Jackson Township Council has now become a three-way showdown, pitting a seasoned Republican figure and a local first responder against a newcomer…
Beautiful Weekend Forecast at the Jersey Shore…If We Make it Through Hurricane Erin
Blue skies return after Hurricane Erin with perfect weekend weather for the Jersey Shore SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — After a week of coastal flooding, high winds, and pounding surf from Hurricane Erin,…
Your Electric Bills Just Tripled Because of Governor Phil Murphy’s Failed Energy Plan, But the Power Companies Are Going to Loan You a Few Bucks to Get By
by Watt A. Joke In a move that’s sure to electrify absolutely no one with excitement, New Jersey’s electric companies are graciously offering what they’re calling “rebates” to residents whose bills have…
50 mph winds expected to slam Jersey Shore as Hurricane Erin edges closer
WILDWOOD, NJ — Hurricane Erin’s tightening grip on the Mid-Atlantic is set to whip the Jersey Shore with powerful winds Thursday, with forecasters warning of gusts up to 50 miles per hour…
Hurricane Erin to Bring Wind, Rain, and Coastal Flooding Across New Jersey Through Friday
Heavy rain and coastal flood threat loom for New Jersey as storms roll in ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — A stormy stretch is unfolding across New Jersey with showers, thunderstorms, and a growing…
Mount Holly killer sentenced to 30 years for brutal deli stabbing of Brick man
Mount Holly man sentenced to 30 years for fatal stabbing behind deli Mount Holly, NJ – A 33-year-old Mount Holly resident has been sentenced to 30 years in state prison for fatally…
What’s Happening at the Cassville Tavern in Jackson: 200-Year-Old Landmark Restaurant and Former Stagecoach Stop is Getting a Makeover
Cassville Tavern gets new life as historic Jackson landmark undergoes major overhaul JACKSON, NJ — One of Jackson Township’s most storied landmarks, the Cassville Tavern, is in the midst of a dramatic…
Riptides and closures at the Jersey Shore as Island Beach State Park suspends swimming and beach buggy fishing access
Seaside Park, NJ – Dangerous surf driven by Hurricane Erin has shut down all swimming and Mobile Sport Fishing Vehicle access at Island Beach State Park through at least Thursday, as state…
Point Pleasant Borough man pleads guilty in violent strangulation case
Point Pleasant man pleads guilty to attempted murder in 2022 assault POINT PLEASANT BOROUGH, NJ – A 31-year-old Point Pleasant Borough man has pleaded guilty to attempted murder for a violent 2022…
New Road Improvements Planned Across Ocean County
Ocean County awards millions in contracts for road upgrades, vehicles, and facility services Toms River, NJ — Ocean County is moving forward with a wave of contract approvals this week, awarding over…
Bad News for Democrats in New Jersey as Trump Vows to End Mail-In Ballot Voting Nationwide
Trump targets mail-in ballots as New Jersey voter fraud cases come under renewed scrutiny Paterson, NJ— President Donald Trump said he will lead a nationwide push to eliminate mail-in ballots and electronic…
The Toms River Police Department is Hiring New Officers Under Mayor Rodrick’s New Pro-Veteran and Experienced Officers Ordinance
Toms River opens door to veterans and experienced as town ramps up police hiring push Toms River, NJ — Toms River is stepping up its police hiring efforts and opening the ranks…
Ocean County OKs 7-lot subdivision on Central Avenue in Lakewood with road upgrades and drainage conditions
Lakewood, NJ — A seven-lot major subdivision in Lakewood has received conditional final approval from the Ocean County Planning Board, paving the way for new residential development on Central Avenue — but…
New indoor weed farm approved at former truck facilty on Route 9 in Ocean County Behind Residential Development
Former truck garage approved for cannabis grow facility in Ocean Township Ocean Township, NJ — A former truck maintenance facility off Route 9 in Ocean Township is set to become a cannabis…
Hope Chapel Town Square wins Ocean County approval for large-scale mixed-use project in Manchester
Manchester, NJ — A major mixed-use development on South Hope Chapel Road has cleared a critical hurdle after the Ocean County Planning Board granted conditional final site plan approval to Hope Chapel…
Greenhead Flies, $1.16 Million Aircraft Hangar, Vo-tech for Juvenile Delinquents on the Agenda in Ocean County
Ocean County backs fly control bill and Beach Haven battery project delay in busy commissioners meeting Toms River, NJ — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners tackled a packed agenda this week,…
Will Hurricane Erin Hit New Jersey? Latest National Weather Service Model Predicting a Close Pass, But Landfall Uncertain
Hurricane Erin spins off East Coast as Outer Banks brace for storm surge and Jersey Shore watches closely Cape Hatteras, NC — Hurricane Erin continued its northward churn through the Atlantic on…
Red Bank driver accused in Lakewood double fatal crash stays jailed
Red Bank man to remain jailed on manslaughter and homicide charges after deadly Lakewood crash TOMS RIVER, NJ – A 43-year-old Red Bank man charged in a July crash that killed two…
