Police warn of jury duty scam targeting Barnegat area residents
Scammers are posing as law enforcement officers and demanding immediate payments to avoid fake arrests. BARNEGAT, NJ — Barnegat police are warning residents about a surge in phone scams in which callers…
Cop stole $75,000 from Wall Township PBA
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Investigators with the Monmouth County Prosecutors have charged a Wall Township cop after he allegedly stole $75,000 from a recent department PBA fundraising event. On Monday, Monmouth County…
Here are some tips for avoiding being carjacked in New Jersey
Despite efforts in Trenton by lawmakers to pass laws to protect New Jerseyans from carjacking and car thefts, the bottom line is only you can protect yourself from being carjacked by lowering…
Ocean County College announces new president
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Dr. Jon Larson will be stepping down as President of Ocean County College next year and the college has already selected his replacement. According to the college, Dr.…
Berkeley Township officials participate in Wreaths Across America
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Members of the Berkeley Township governing body and police officers joined together to honor America’s fallen veterans on Saturday. Mayor Carmen Amato, Chief Kevin Santucci, Councilman James Byrnes,…
Winning lottery ticket worth $365,000 sold in Ocean County
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – If you bought a Jersey Cash 5 lottery ticket in Brick Township this week, you might want to take a second look. A ticket sold at the Welsh…
Black bear sighting reported in Holiday City
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Black Bear was seen by several residents in Holiday City West earlier this week on the western edge of the community along the wooded area near the…
Scrooges call security on holiday carollers inside Manchester senior village
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A group of forty-plus holiday carollers took to the streets and blasted out songs of joy and holiday cheer, but it was short-lived Wednesday night. The event was…
Lakewood clothing store targeted by anonymous boycott robocall over selling short skirts
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A Lakewood women’s clothing store was the target of a robocall calling for a boycott this week because they were accused of selling dresses that didn’t go below a…
Berkeley Mayor warns residents of coastal storm
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato is advising residents of a possible coastal storm on Thursday that will last through Friday. According to the National Weather Service, rainfall between…
Route 9 construction to ease burden of travel between Lakewood and Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Work is continuing along the Route 9 corridor between Toms River and Lakewood to make it easier for residents to travel between the two towns. This week, state…
As New Jerseyans suffer, Sauickie tackles farm bill
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Former Jackson Township Councilman Alex Sauickie promised he would go to Trenton to battle the damages caused by Democrats in the Garden State, but instead has been focusing…
Police investigating stabbing in Downtown Lakewood
LAKEWOOD, NJ – One person was stabbed during an incident in Downtown Lakewood Tuesday afternoon at around 4:00 pm. The incident happened in the downtown area. One person was transported to Monmouth…
Arace appears to have won the Manchester mayoral election
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Days after mailing a campaign newspaper to residents, Donald Trump supporting candidate Robert Arace appears to have defeated incumbent Republican Mayor Robert Hudak. The Arace vs. Hudak campaign…
Man with large knife taken down by police inside Brick Walmart
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Polic in Brick Township responded to the local Walmart store after a loss prevention officer called 9-1-1 regarding an erratic man with a knife inside the store. In…
Black bear spotted in Berkeley Township
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police in Berkeley Township are advising residents of multiple sightings of a black bear within the township. The Berkeley Township Police Department said there is no cause for…
Manchester residents confused over campaign newspaper with ties to Trump, Christie, Convicted Chairman and Developers
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Newspaper mailed to Manchester residents caused a bit of confusion in the community ahead of the Tuesday run-off election between Robert Arace and Robert Hudak for mayor.…
Police in Barnegat searching for hit-and-run driver
BARNEGAT, NJ – Police in Barnegat are asking the public to assist in locating a white female driver wanted for striking a parked car and fleeing the area in Whispering Hills on…
Student stabbed during fight at Cross Street yeshiva in Lakewood
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A 15-year-old student at a Lakewood Yeshiva was stabbed during a fight reportedly by another student and was rushed to the hospital in serious condition last night. The young…
Main road closure in Jackson to last several months
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – One of Jackson Township’s more traveled roads, North Cooksbridge Road, will be closed during the day for several months, according to the Jackson Township Police Department. The road…
Ocean County woman turns 106
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Six years ago, Lakewood resident Jeannette Mazur, a resident at the Harrogate Senior Living Community in Lakewood, turned 100. Her birthday was met with great fanfare, and this week,…
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