Monmouth County News

FREEHOLD, NJ – Former Ocean Township Police Department officer Cory R. Cole, 51, of Brielle, pled guilty on Monday, March 21 to three counts of third-degree Theft and one count …

TINTON FALLS, NJ – A Toms River resident and police officer working for the Hillside Police Department has been arrested and charged for a crash he caused in October that …

EVESHAM, NJ – One of the best investments for personal security a New Jersey homeowner can buy is a home security video system. One such system, Ring doorbells are not …

TRENTON, NJ – After two years of New Jersey school children bouncing back and forth between remote learning and in-school learning, the COVID-19 pandemic, forced mask mandates, and a hypersensitive …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The annual Jewish holiday of Purim begins tonight. It’s a celebration of the salvation of the Jewish people in ancient Persia. “The jolly Jewish holiday of Purim is …

FREEHOLD, NJ – A grand jury has indicted Conor Kavanagh, 29, of Colts Neck with three counts of first-degree Armed Robbery, according to Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey. Kavanaugh …

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – This weekend, the Wall Township Community Alliance hosted a veterans breakfast for local community heroes. They were joined by the Wall Township Police Department, serving up …

CAMDEN, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy hasn’t been able to deliver any sort of plan to alleviate the rising cost of fuel at the gas pump. Instead, the …

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – One person was reported dead after a multi-vehicle collision on Route 33, west of Colts Neck Road. According to Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey, on …

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – With a move afoot in the New Jersey Senate to end the 73-year-old prohibition of pumping your own gas, a new poll this week showed most …

MANALAPAN, NJ – As most of New Jersey has gone into the $4 or more per gallon price range for gasoline, early this morning, the Valero station on Route 33 …

ASBURY PARK, NJ – The 8th annual Asbury Park St. Patrick’s Day Parade is coming this weekend, and here’s what police want you to know before coming to town. The …

SEA GIRT, NJ – They were all up day since the rising sun and they were going to run all day until the running was done. On Wednesday, the 163rd …

TRENTON, NJ – In response to a call to boycott Russian gasoline, Russian investments, and Russian products, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy today warned New Jersey residents of higher prices …

MANALAPAN, NJ – According to GasBuddy.com, a consumer gasoline price monitoring website, only four gas stations in all of Monmouth County are selling gas for under $4 per gallon as …

ASBURY PARK, NJ – Asbury Park police are warning residents about a rash of catalytic converter thefts across the city in the past few months. “Over the past two months, …

MARLBORO TOWNSHIP, NJ – Marlboro police arrested five juvenile subjects from North Jersey, including Newark and Jersey City. According to police, “At approximately 3 AM this morning, Ptlm. Charles Wilson …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – As the weather warms and the days get longer, life at the Jersey Shore is about to spring back to life and this weekend, clocks at …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Rita’s Italian Ice is bringing back their free Italian ice on the first day of spring promotion …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – School bus shortages are a major problem facing hundreds of thousands of New Jersey families and students since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nowhere in the …

LONG BRANCH, NJ – A former Long Branch cop who was caught operating a meth lab out of his home last year will be spending time behind bars. Christopher Walls, …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Shore area legislators are hoping their bill to create a $5,000 income tax exemption for volunteer firefighters and EMTs passes on the floor of the senate …

TRENTON, NJ – You might not have heard of it, but if a bill sponsored by African American Republican State Assemblyman Antwan McClellan’s bill makes it to Governor Phil Murphy’s …

TRENTON, NJ – The COVID-19 pandemic health emergency in New Jersey is officially and legally over, but Governor Phil Murphy warned residents, “Don’t let your hair down.” Murphy, after two …

TRENTON, NJ – For two years, Governor Phil Murphy has held regularly scheduled COVID-19 press briefings to defend his actions during the pandemic. Those actions included prolonged business lockdowns, school …