Ocean County Man Held Without Bail on Assault, Child Endangerment and Weapons Charges
Toms River, NJ – Antonio Ascencion Huerto-Clara was booked into the Ocean County Jail on Saturday and is being held without bail while facing a series of criminal charges, according to county…
Mikie Sherrill Turns New Jersey Voter Fraud Press Conference Into Trump-Bashing Session
Trenton, NJ – Gov. Mikie Sherrill acknowledged Tuesday that approximately 6,600 people who identified themselves as non-U.S. citizens were mistakenly registered to vote through a New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission software error…
Tonight’s Toms River Concert and Fireworks Rescheduled to Thursday
Toms River, NJ – Residents are invited to head to Shelter Cove Beach on Thursday evening as the Toms River Recreation Department presents another installment of the township’s popular Summer Concert Series…
Route 70 Closed in Manchester Due to Fallen Telephone Pole
Manchester Township, NJ – Tuesday morning commuters are encountering traffic delays at two locations across New Jersey, including a crash on Route 495 in Hudson County and a downed utility pole that…
Rainy Week Gives Way to Picture-Perfect Weekend at the Jersey Shore
Toms River, NJ – Residents across New Jersey will need to keep umbrellas handy through Wednesday as rounds of showers and thunderstorms continue to move across the state. The unsettled weather is…
Labor Department Claws Back $9 Million From New Jersey After Massive Migrant Unemployment Fraud Scheme
Washington, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor is clawing back more than $9 million in federal taxpayer money from New Jersey after investigators uncovered a widespread COVID-era unemployment fraud scheme that…
Over 100 Newark Airport Flights Canceled as Storms Cause Massive Delays Across Northeast
Newark, NJ – More than 100 departing flights from Newark Liberty International Airport were canceled Tuesday morning as airlines struggled to recover from severe thunderstorms that swept across North Jersey and the…
South Toms River man jailed after cocaine arrest and outstanding warrants
Drug investigation lands suspect in Monmouth County jail. WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A South Toms River man was taken to the Monmouth County Correctional Institution after Wall Township police said an investigation…
Two Children Reportedly Killed After Boating Incident Near Bayville in Ocean County
BAYVILLE, N.J. – Two children have reportedly died following a boating incident near Bayville on the Barnegat, according to law enforcement sources familiar with the investigation. Emergency crews responded Sunday to the…
New Jersey Governor Who Campainged for No Kings, Gushes Over Meeting King of Spain
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is facing criticism from political opponents after posting about her meeting with Spain’s King Felipe VI and other members of the Spanish royal…
Jackson Township Sues Former Police Dispatcher Over Payroll Mistake
Jackson Township, NJ — Jackson Township has filed a civil lawsuit against a former police telecommunications officer, alleging she improperly retained more than $7,200 in payroll payments that continued after her resignation…
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Prompted Swimming Restrictions at New Jersey State Parks Friday
Seaside Park, NJ — Smoke drifting south from wildfires burning in Canada and Minnesota prompted New Jersey State Parks to impose swimming restrictions Friday, reducing beach capacity and temporarily closing one swimming…
Island Beach State Park Charging $3 Walk-In Fee for Boaters Arriving From Barnegat Bay
Seaside Park, NJ — Visitors arriving at Island Beach State Park by boat from Tices Shoal and Barnegat Bay are now required to pay a $3 cash-only entrance fee, according to New…
Skeletal Remains Found in Maryland May Be Missing New Jersey Woman, Police Say
Baltimore County, MD — Baltimore County homicide detectives are investigating whether skeletal remains found Saturday in a creek near Back River are those of a missing New Jersey woman who was last…
Downed Utility Pole Closes U.S. Route 9 in Both Directions in Lakewood
Lakewood, NJ — A downed utility pole forced the closure of both directions of U.S. Route 9 in Lakewood early Sunday, disrupting traffic through one of Ocean County’s busiest corridors. According to…
Swimmer Dies After Rescue by Sea Isle City Beach Patrol at Jersey Shore
Sea Isle City, NJ — A swimmer died after being rescued from the ocean by the Sea Isle City Beach Patrol on Friday afternoon, according to city officials. Emergency crews responded at…
Rain and flooding forces closure of Ocean County Fair as last day arrives
Berkeley Township, NJ — The Ocean County Fair is set to reopen Sunday for its final day after severe thunderstorms and flooding forced organizers to close the fairgrounds Saturday evening due to…
No Tornadoes Confirmed in Ocean County as AI-Generated Images Spread Across Social Media
Toms River, NJ — As severe thunderstorms moved through Ocean County, false images purporting to show tornadoes in Toms River spread rapidly across social media, prompting officials to urge residents to rely…
Jackson Township Clock Damaged During Snow Removal Will Be Replaced, Officials Say
Jackson Township, NJ — The decorative rotary clock located in front of Jackson Township Town Hall was accidentally damaged during snow removal operations earlier this year and will need to be replaced,…
Mikie Sherrill Ignores Flag Order Honoring Late Air Force Bronze Star Veteran, U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill did not issue a statewide order lowering New Jersey flags in memory of the late U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham after a Republican state senator publicly urged…
Ocean County Man Held on Weapons and Threat Charges With Immigration Detainer
Toms River, NJ – An India-born man was booked into the Ocean County Jail on Friday following charges that include unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for an unlawful…
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