Magnitude 2.4 earthquake rattles the Jersey Shore
LITTLE EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Tuesday, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake was confirmed by the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter of the quake is estimated to have been in the Little…
Asbury Lanes, Asbury Hotel manager charged for bilking businesses out of $400k
FREEHOLD – The former manager of the Asbury Lanes bowling alley and concert venue, Larry Dembrun has been charged with bilking the company out of over $400,000. A Monmouth County Grand Jury…
Off duty trooper stops man wielding knife at Dunkin Donuts
FREEHOLD, NJ – An off-duty New Jersey State Police Trooper witnessed an altercation in the Freehold Township Dunkin parking lot on Friday and stepped in. According to police, the off-duty New Jersey…
Shore cop who ran meth lab out of his house to be held until trial judge rules
FREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office has announced accused cop and meth lab operator Christopher Walls was ordered by an appellate judge to remain in jail until his trial date.…
Lakewood uncle, nephew charged with murder after fatal hit and run
FREEHOLD – Omar Rivera-Rojas (also known as Juan Carlos Rivera-Rojas), 31, and his nephew Alberto Rojas-Hernandez, 19, both of Lakewood, were indicted by a Monmouth County Grand Jury today for Conspiracy to…
Jack Ciattarelli once tried to abolish municipal police departments…and failed
Long before the term “defund the police” was a catchphrase by America’s left, New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli was trying to do just that. Source: NJ.Com Back in 2012, then as…
P.F. Chang’s coming to Ocean County Mall in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Mall has undergone many facelifts over the years but none as transforming as the new expansion project over the past two years. Now, P.F. Chang’s…
Two Jersey heroin, cocaine dealers sentenced to prison
Two New Jersey men were sentenced today for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute heroin and cocaine in the Bayshore area of Monmouth and Middlesex counties, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A.…
Two charged for exploiting children in Monmouth County
FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County Grand Jury handed up an eleven-count Indictment charging two Monmouth County men, with multiple counts of possessing and distributing child sexual exploitation images, among other charges, announced Monmouth County…
Monmouth ACTS Financial Recovery Initiative Connects Residents to County Resources
FREEHOLD, NJ – The COVID-19 pandemic has caused additional pressure for families facing challenges with employment, childcare, housing and more – many of whom are dealing with these challenges for the first…
Popeye’s submits application to open at former Burger King location
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Lacey Township Planning Board has received an application to convert the old Burger King at the Lacey Mall into a Popeye’s restaurant. A hearing is expected to…
Ex-Husband of New Jersey reality TV star indicted for home invasion, assault of ex-wife
FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County Grand Jury has returned a new indictment naming a Franklin Lakes man, the ex-husband of Real Housewives of New Jersey star Dina Manzo as an accomplice in…
Man charged for shooting at Neptune Walmart parking lot
FREEHOLD – A Neptune Township man has been arrested and charged for his role in a shooting that took place in the parking lot of Walmart, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J.…
Is Ocean County planning to launch newspaper using COVID-19 Federal Aid?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Commissioner Joe Vicar last week proposed the idea to use federal COVID-19 funds to launch a newspaper promoting the works of the large public information staff…
Seda calls for Commissioners to stop sponsoring hate and bigotry in Ocean County
JACKSON, NJ – Ken Seda, a former Jackson Township resident and brother of past Jackson Mayor Mark Seda today called upon the Ocean County Board of Commissioners (formerly freeholders) to stop sponsoring…
Monmouth Democrat seeks more red tape for restaurants as Murphy restrictions continue
FREEHOLD, NJ – A bill that will impose new regulations for indoor and outdoor dining in support of Governor Phil Murphy’s pandemic shutdown is scheduled to be heard at the Senate Health,…
North Dover Horse Farm, Surf Club eyed as possible sites for Ocean County’s new homeless shelter
TOMS RIVER, NJ – After news broke about Ocean County’s Board of Commissioners eyeing a block of land in Jackson Township to build Toms River Councilman Terrance Turnbach’s homeless shelter, today, officials…
2 Million Square Foot Warehouse Facility in Jackson Sparks Controversial Bill in Trenton
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – When Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina and developer Vito Cardinale came up with a plan to save the troubled Adventure Crossing sports complex in town, they raised the…
Toms River officials close on finalizing deal for Jackson homeless shelter
JACKSON, NJ – Terrance Turnbach, an elected Democrat councilman and a criminal defense attorney is one step closer to building a homeless shelter in Jackson Township. After facing criticism in his own…
County Organizations Join Forces to Cultivate Funding for Childcare During Pandemic
FREEHOLD, NJ – Flashback to March 2020 when a full shutdown was mandated due to the pandemic. LADACIN Network’s Give and Take Childcare was scrambling to figure out how its teaching staff…
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