Juvenile Among Two Charged in Triple Shooting in Asbury Park

FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago revealed that an adult and a juvenile were charged following a triple shooting in Asbury Park that resulted in one fatality and two…

Howell Man Faces Murder Charges in Mother’s Death

FREEHOLD, NJ – A Howell Township man, Robert Parody, has been arrested and charged with the fatal stabbing of his mother, authorities announced. Parody, 25, faces charges of first-degree murder and a…

Here Are the Cities Where Dogs Bite Postal Workers Most in New Jersey

NEW JERSEY — The United States Postal Service (USPS) has reported over 5,800 dog attacks on its employees last year. In response, the USPS is initiating the 2024 National Dog Bite Awareness…

Wall Township Man Now Faces Murder Charge After Girlfriend Dies from Injuries

FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County authorities have charged a Wall Township resident with murder after a brutal attack resulted in the death of his girlfriend. Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced that 24-year-old…

Wall Township Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Parking Lot Attack

FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced the arrest of Alex J. Williams, 24, from Wall Township, on charges of attempted murder following a violent attack on his girlfriend.…

Fatal Pedestrian Collision in Spring Lake Heights Under Investigation

FREEHOLD, NJ—Authorities are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred in Spring Lake Heights, as announced by Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago and Spring Lake Heights Police Chief Edward W. Gunnell.…

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House Fire Displaces Family in Howell

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A house fire at 13 Woodstown Drive prompted a rapid response from the Howell Township Police Department at approximately 3:35 PM today. Upon arrival, officers reported the residence…

Phil Murphy at Center of Controversy With Another New Jersey Murphy Running for Office

MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – A recent campaign mailer from Assemblywoman Carol Murphy, a candidate in the Democratic primary for New Jersey’s 3rd congressional district, has sparked controversy. The mailer shows Murphy at…

NJ Youth Soccer Coach Arrested For Molestation

FREEHOLD, NJ – Ryan Gunsauls, a 32-year-old youth soccer coach from Union Beach, faces multiple charges, including endangering the welfare of children and distributing obscene materials to minors. Gunsauls engaged in inappropriate…

Multiple DUI Arrests Made in Wall Township

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A series of arrests were made by Wall Township police on Tuesday, April 30, involving various offenses from driving while intoxicated to drug possession. Juan C. Berrios Jr.,…

Charges Brought in Fatal Collision in Eatontown

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 of the…

Stop and Shop Announces Closure of Jackson Supermarket

Jackson Stop & Shop to Close Due to Poor Performance JACKSON, NJ – Stop & Shop announced the upcoming closure of its Jackson supermarket, located at 2275 West County Line Road. The…

Fatal Collision in Manalapan Under Investigation

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 scene on…

Forked Man Convicted of Killing Wife, Leaving Her Body on Side of Road

FREEHOLD, NJ – Jeremy B. Cruz of Forked River has been found guilty of fatally strangling his wife after an argument and leaving her body on the side of a road in…

New Jersey Congressman Dies After Complications from Heart Attack

Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. (D-NJ) passed away on Wednesday at the age of 65. Payne, a native of Newark, had represented New Jersey’s 10th district in Congress since 2012. He rose to…

New Jersey Gas Station Attendant Stole Thousands of Dollars from Customers

NEWARK, NJ – A former gas station attendant from Monmouth County has been accused of stealing thousands of dollars from customers. Patrick Brown, a 48-year-old resident of Newark, was indicted by a grand…

Family of Eight Displaced During House Fire in Manalapan

A family of eight people were left without a home following a fire that broke out in Monmouth County. Responding to the incident at a residence on Paddington Court was the Manalapan…

Bodies Found at New Jersey Home Construction Site, Medical Examiner Finds No Foul Play

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 in Wall…

Matawan Man Receives 30-Year Sentence for Father’s Murder and Desecration of Remains

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 the remains.…

How a New Jersey Media Giant’s Digital Miscalculation Led to Its Own Financial Meltdown

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 shall be…

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