Monmouth County News

TRENTON, NJ – A single Jersey Cash 5 ticket has won a million-dollar jackpot. The ticket, sold at Laurel Market in Hazlet Township, Monmouth County, matched all five numbers in …

HOLMDEL, NJ — A fallen tree on Middletown Road near McCampbell Road has led to a road closure. Middletown Road is closed between Stillwell Road and McCampbell Road. Motorists are …

HOLMDEL, NJ – A parking mishap led to a vehicle crashing into a Chipotle restaurant on Route 35 this Tuesday at approximately 4:05 PM. The car, attempting to park, hopped …

Trenton, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) reported a retired Howell Township police chief, Andrew Kudrick, admitted to making false …

EATONTOWN, NJ – On Thursday, Kushner initiated the redevelopment of the historic Monmouth Mall into Monmouth Square, a contemporary $500+ million open-air town center. This project promises to enhance the …

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ — Detective Michael Cacciatore of the Wall Township Police Department arrested Mauro Rodriguez Sabillion, 35, from Spring Valley, New York, on burglary and theft charges. The arrest, …

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ — Police in Wall made two arrests this Wednesday, which involved drug possession and a DUI incident. Detective Thomas Gavaghan apprehended Vicki A. Blanche, 57, from Wall …

Groundbreaking Set for Monmouth Square: A $500 Million Redevelopment Project EATONTOWN, NJ — A major redevelopment initiative is set to begin at the site of the former Monmouth Mall, with …

FREEHOLD, NJ – Both drivers involved in a fatal two-vehicle collision last summer in Eatontown have been criminally charged after an investigation revealed they were both intoxicated at the time …

MIDDLETOWN, NJ — Middletown celebrated its musical heritage on Friday by renaming Wilson Avenue to Van Zandt Way, honoring local legends Steven and Billy Van Zandt. The event, hosted by …

FREEHOLD, NJ — A fatal crash in Manalapan that occurred early Thursday morning is currently under investigation, according to Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago. Police were called to the …

Wall Township, NJ – The power outage in Wall Township was initiated when a vehicle collided with a utility pole on Hospital Road. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries associated …

OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – In the early morning hours on Sunday, Ocean Township Police responded to a disturbance call at the Blue Swan Diner where they discovered evidence of vandalism. …

FREEHOLD, NJ — Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago and Wall Township Police Chief Sean O’Halloran announced that a forensic analysis of human remains discovered at a residential construction site …

ABERDEEN TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Aberdeen Township Police Department is currently investigating a carjacking that occurred just before 4 PM on Friday on Ridge Road in Cliffwood Beach. Responding to …

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ — A serious vehicle-versus-pedestrian accident is currently under investigation by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, as announced by Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago on Thursday. The incident occurred …

FREEHOLD, NJ — Kenneth H. Knapp Jr., a 33-year-old Matawan resident, has been sentenced to 30 years in state prison for the murder of his father and the desecration of …

New Jersey lawmakers are once again pushing a bill to end the century-old reliance on print newspapers and calling for an end to a state-mandated rule that all public notices …

MARLBORO, NJ — All schools in Marlboro Township, the board of education building, and all township offices were shut down Thursday morning following a bomb threat received via email. Marlboro …

SAYREVILLE, NJ — Manuel Rivera, the 43-year-old Sayreville man accused of a horrifying crime involving his deceased son, has died in hospital, the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office confirmed on Wednesday. …

OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has launched an investigation into a fatal crash that occurred on the evening of April 15 in Ocean Township, Monmouth …

TRENTON, NJ – Caz Craffy, a 41-year-old financial counselor with the United States Army and a major in the U.S. Army Reserves, has pleaded guilty to multiple charges of fraud …

Series of Traffic Stops and Arrests Reported in Local Area The Wall Township Police Department has reported on multiple incidents that transpired within the town in the past week. Here …

FREEHOLD, NJ – Bani J. Mezquititla, a 19-year-old resident of Asbury Park, admitted to charges of animal cruelty in Monmouth County Superior Court on Wednesday, as announced by Monmouth County …

FREEHOLD, NJ – A fatal collision involving a motorcycle and a motor vehicle in Colts Neck is currently under investigation, as announced by Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago. The …