Runaway red Target ball crashes into SUV (VIDEO)

PARAMUS – A two-ton cement ball used as a bollard outside a Target store became dislodged, rolling through the store parking lot and striking a moving vehicle, reportedly causing thousands in damage.…

February 3, 2017

1 min read

Fake News? Associated Press Publishes Bogus Visa Claims

In the News

The Associated Press ran an “explainer” story about the federal H-1B visa program on Tuesday afternoon that experts say includes highly questionable, even debunked, claims about the guest worker program. The controversial…

February 3, 2017

1 min read

Former Wall coach Dan Curcione appointed head football coach at Donovan Catholic

Local Sports News·Monmouth County News·School and Education News

TOMS RIVER — A little less than two months removed from winning the South Jersey Group 3 title at Wall, Dan Curcione is moving on. Donovan Catholic announced Wednesday it named Curcione,…

February 2, 2017

1 min read

Man breaks into house to drink cough syrup, steal vodka, cops say

Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER — A 42-year-old man drank cough syrup and stole a bottle of vodka and a laptop after breaking into a house, authorities said. Kevin Laird broke a basement window and…

February 2, 2017

1 min read

Chiropractor had fentanyl, charged patients for services he didn't provide, grand jury says

Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER — A Lakewood chiropractor was indicted Tuesday on charges he submitted insurance claims for work he didn’t do. The grand jury indictment charged Carlo Amato, 55, of Beachwood, with four…

February 2, 2017

1 min read

Muslim Foreign Minister: Trump's travel ban not Islamophobic

US and World News

The United Arab Emirates’ foreign minister has said that US President Donald Trump’s travel ban on citizens of seven mainly Muslim countries, which has triggered global outrage, is not Islamophobic and does…

February 2, 2017

1 min read

Brick, Toms River Residents Identified as Victims of Fatal Parkway Crash

Police Blotter

Police identify 2 killed in Parkway crash ABERDEEN — Police have identified the two people killed in a crash on the Garden State Parkway Saturday afternoon. Kyia Fredericks, 25, of Brick, and…

January 30, 2017

1 min read

Trump Clarifies Media Myth About "Muslim Ban"

Government News·US and World News

WASHINGTON, DC-President Donald J. Trump issued a statement in regards to his executive order implementing a temporary 90 day enhanced vetting process aimed at reducing the threat of Islamic based terrorists infiltration the…

January 30, 2017

1 min read

Trump's Busy First Week as President of the United States Summarized

Government News·Politics

WASHINGTON, DC- Much to the dismay of his liberal opponents, but to the pleasure of the other half of America who supported this new president, Donald Trump’s administration outlined the President’s first…

January 30, 2017

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Man Released Twice in Week Under NJ Bail Reform Suspect in Another Burglary

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

NEW BRUNSWICK — Police are looking for a Plainfield man they say broke into a Union County home days after being picked up for another burglary in Middlesex County. The Middlesex County…

January 28, 2017

1 min read

President Trump Speaks with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto

Politics·US and World News

The United States President Donald J. Trump and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto spoke by phone this morning for an hour. The call was mutually arranged by their teams. The two had…

January 28, 2017

1 min read

Former Jackson Memorial Football Coach Jailed for Stealing Student Funds in Mount Holly

Local Sports News·Politics·School and Education News

MOUNT HOLLY TWP. — A former teacher and football coach was sentenced to 90 days in jail Wednesday for stealing Willingboro student funds to feed his alleged gambling addiction. Reginald “Reggie” Lawrence,…

January 26, 2017

1 min read

Trump Executive Order Green Lights Keystone XL Pipeline

US and World News

WASHINGTON, DC – President Donald J. Trump today signed a series of Executive Orders and Presidential Memoranda in keeping with his promise to reduce the burden of regulations and expedite high priority…

January 25, 2017

2 mins read

Russian News Channel Banned From Facebook During Trump Inauguration

In the News

Russia’s government-funded news service RT was blocked from posting photos, video or shared content on Facebook for nearly 24 hours and was initially prevented from posting until after Trump’s inauguration, according to…

January 23, 2017

1 min read

US air raids 'kill scores of ISIL fighters' in Libya

US and World News

More than 80 ISIL fighters have been killed in United States air raids on camps operated by the armed group inside Libya, according to US officials. Pentagon said on Thursday B-2 bombers…

January 23, 2017

1 min read

N.J. Women's March organizers: 'Turn this into a movement'

Community News·New Jersey News·US and World News

TRENTON — After a Saturday that drew thousands of people across the state to rally for women’s rights in the face of a political administration they deem hostile, leaders of these marches…

January 23, 2017

1 min read

Women’s March: Empowering, Joyful and Bigger Than 1960s

US and World News

For the hundreds of thousands of women who attended the historic Women’s March on Washington on Saturday, it was not only an event they will likely never forget. The march was a…

January 23, 2017

1 min read

Nasty nor'easter bearing down on N.J. with heavy rain, damaging winds, snow, ice

Atlantic County News·Cape May County News·Monmouth County News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

If you thought Monday was going to be an ordinary start to the work week, think again. A nasty nor’easter is heading in our direction and is expected to strengthen during the…

January 23, 2017

1 min read

Royals RHP Ventura killed in car crash

Local Sports News

Kanas City Royals right-handed pitcher Yordano Ventura was killed in a car crash in his native Dominican Republic on Sunday. He was 25. “It is with a heavy and broken heart that…

January 23, 2017

1 min read

Conway Blasts Chuck Todd: 'You've Missed It All Along'

Politics

Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway flayed NBC News’ “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd Sunday for acting like an “opinion columnist” instead of an objective “news person” when he charged White…

January 23, 2017

1 min read

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