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…
Barricaded subject tried to kill police in Lakewood after tense stand off
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Saturday evening on April 17, 2021, at approximately 7:10 pm Officers Joseph Rusk and Matthew McAvoy responded to Lisa Robyn Circle after receiving a report that a male and…
Lakewood man guilty of defrauding healthcare system out of $1.5 million
LAKEWOOD, NJ – An Ocean County, New Jersey, insurance producer today admitted filing false statements in connection with the delivery of $1.5 million in fraudulent claims by Blue Cross Blue Shield health…
Man attacked two Lakewood cops after mom called over ‘erratic’ behavior
LAKEWOOD, NJ – On Friday night, at about 7:10 pm. Lakewood police officers Joseph Rusk and Matthew McAvoy responded to Lisa Robyn Circle after receiving a report that a male and female…
Facemasks washing up on Jersey Shore beaches, commissoner says
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Whether you wear one mask, or as Dr. Anthony Fauci suggests, two, you should be properly discarding your layers of COVID-19 facemasks in the trash. You can go…
Toms River Republican Rodrick Targets Mo Hill, Lakewood Style Development in 2021 campaign kick off mailer
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township Councilman Dan Rodrick and his team drew first blood in the 2021 Republican Primary Election that pits “Team Rodrick” versus “Team Mo Hill” in June.…
Former Jackson Councilman Appointed to Murphy Handgun Regulation Commission
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – PBA Lobbyist and Governor Phil Murphy Appointee Rob Nixon, a former Jackson Township Councilman who resigned his office while being investigated by the Department of Justice has been…
Manchester man charged for leaving the scene of a fatal accident
MANCHESTER, NJ – Kevin Noonan, 62, of Manchester, was charged with Knowingly Leaving the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Accident Resulting in Death, as well as Operating a Motor Vehicle with a…
250,000 New Jersey residents already received the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, now what?
The FDA and CDC issued a joint statement in support of pausing the distribution and administering the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccines, but not until after 244,000 New Jersey residents received it.…
Resident slams Stafford Republicans for putting $12m library over police funding
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – Residents, mostly Republicans came out to slam the Stafford Township Republican Party over their decision to fund a new library in a town that already has a library,…
Stafford Councilman: I don’t like heroin on my street, we need more cops
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – Stafford Township Councilman George Williams criticized his fellow town leaders for continuing to halt funding to an understaffed police department this week. Williams said the town is funding…
Man shot in the face in Berkeley Township
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Berkeley Township Police Chief Karin DiMichele announced that the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit and Berkeley Township Police Department…
Orthodox Jewish woman, singer from Jackson featured in Glamour Magazine
JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township has always had musical and athletic talent. We have had several Major League ball players, an NHL player and even a world famous popstar and her daughter…
Brick Township lottery winner splits Cash 5 Jackpot with Camden, Hudson County winners
TRENTON – Three lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $275,787 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Friday, April 9, drawing. Each ticket is worth $91,929. The winning numbers were:…
Lakewood man charged for allegedly attempting to lure 16-year-old girl
LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Lakewood Police Department would like to announce, after an almost two week long investigation, that an arrest has been made in connection with a March 31, 2021, attempted…
Police cracking down on increased drug activity at Brick Boulevard Wawa
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Friday, April 9th, the Street Crimes Unit made several arrests stemming from investigation into suspicious drug related activity in the area of the Wawa at 116 Brick…
Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash on Route 72
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP – On Saturday, April 10th, 2021 at 6:48 PM, a motor vehicle collision occurred on Route 72 eastbound near the Route 9 ramp involving a solo motorcycle. Preliminary investigation indicates…
Township provides 500 vaccines to Toms River residents
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township has partnered with Walmart, to assist 500 seniors receive the J&J vaccine. The Township assisted the senior communities with registering the residents for the clinic…
Health Department offering COVID-19 vaccines April 16th in Jackson
JACKSON, NJ – via JTOWN Magazine – Jackson Townhip has announced that on Friday, April 16, 2021 the OC Health Department will set up a pop-up clinic at the Jackson Senior Center.…
The Murphy lockdown ‘has taken significant toll’ on business, Gov. admits
TRENTON, NJ – Since last March, New Jersey has been one of the most restrictive and locked down states in America. The restaurant industry has taken one of the biggest hits under…
Man stabbed, found lying on the ground by Seaside Heights Police Officers
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Seaside Heights police are investigating a stabbing that occurred Thursday morning on Hancock Avenue. A 38-year-old man from Barnegat was found laying on the ground by Patrolman Anthony…
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