Howell officers claim championship titles at annual Jingle Brawls charity boxing event

HOWELL, NJ – Two Howell Township police officers took home championship belts after squaring off in the “Jingle Brawls: Police vs Fire 2” charity boxing event this weekend. Officers Joe Sulewski and…

Former Silverton EMS Commissioner Loses Court Battle Over Stolen Work Time as Howell Business Administrator

HOWELL, NJ – A Superior Court judge has ruled in favor of Howell Township in a long-running employment dispute with former Township Manager Brian Geoghegan, dismissing his wrongful termination lawsuit and upholding…

Freehold man charged in Howell Township child endangerment and assault case

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police have charged an 18-year-old Freehold Township man in connection with an assault that occurred on Pinewood Road last month, following a community-assisted investigation. According to the Howell…

Howell cops hunt man who choked mother pushing stroller

Mother walking with toddler assaulted in Howell Township suspect sought Howell Township, NJ – A woman walking with her 2-year-old child in a stroller was assaulted from behind in broad daylight Friday…

Howell man pleads guilty in drunken UTV crash that killed passenger

New Jersey man faces prison after admitting to drunk UTV crash Manchester Township, NJ — A Howell man has pleaded guilty to strict liability vehicular homicide and endangering the welfare of a…

Howell police K9 Opus set for final patrol before retirement

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – After nearly a decade of service, K9 Opus will take his final patrol on Tuesday, marking the end of a distinguished career with the Howell Township Police Department.…

Man with autism missing after last being seen near Howell LA Fitness

HOWELL, NJ – Police are searching for a 24-year-old man with autism who was last seen near the LA Fitness in Howell Township. Authorities say the man may have left the area…

Democrat Howell city council candidate sparks outrage after calling assassination attempt on Charlie Kirk “karma”

Howell, MI – A Democratic candidate for city council is facing growing backlash after publicly describing the assassination attempt on conservative activist Charlie Kirk as “karma.” Jeffrey Amayo, who is running for…

Staples store in Howell set to close after October

Howell, NJ – Another retail staple is shutting down in Monmouth County. The Howell Staples has posted signs announcing it will permanently close its doors on Oct. 3. Shoppers who rely on…

Howell police investigating crash between juvenile bicyclist and SUV

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police are investigating a crash that injured a juvenile bicyclist after a collision with a 2019 Toyota Sienna on Wednesday morning. According to the Howell Township Police Traffic…

Route 33 shuts down in Howell due to downed tree as morning commute getting ugly across New Jersey

Downed tree shuts NJ 33 as heavy delays hit major New Jersey routes Wednesday morning NEWARK, NJ — A downed tree forced the closure of all eastbound lanes on NJ 33 near…

Driver in critical condition after crashing car into Howell business

FREEHOLD, NJ — Authorities are investigating a serious motor vehicle crash in Howell Township that left a woman in critical condition after her car veered off the road and slammed into a…

Driver critically injured after crashing into Howell Township business

FREEHOLD, NJ – On Sunday morning, a southbound vehicle left County Road 547 in Howell Township, crossed a concrete median, and slammed into the side of a business, leaving the driver critically…

Salvador Cabellos Diaz Charged for Role in Brutal Murder in Howell

FREEHOLD, NJ – Authorities have announced the arrest of a second man in connection with the June killing of a Howell Township resident found shot to death in a parked vehicle. Prosecutors…

Jackson Township man arrested in Howell homicide case

Howell Township, NJ – A second man has been arrested and charged in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred in early June in Howell Township, authorities announced Thursday. Salvador J. Cabellos…

Asbury Ale House to Open New Restaurant in Howell Township, Here’s Where

Howell, NJ – It happened quietly in April when Arooga’s Grille House & Sports Bar closed its doors on Route 9 after four years in business — now, Asbury Ale House is…

Howell teen leukemia survivor hosts blood drive with support from local police

The Howell Township Police Department showed support at a community event led by 14-year-old leukemia survivor Riley Risden, who organized a mobile blood drive as part of her Girl Scouts Silver Award…

ATV theft suspect flees after traffic stop in Howell Township

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A suspect fled on foot early Thursday after Howell Township police attempted to stop him on a stolen ATV, authorities said. Around 3 a.m., Patrolman Brandon Rollo spotted…

Juan Jesus Mejia Yanza arrested for deadly shooting in Howell Township

FREEHOLD – A man has been arrested and criminally charged in connection with a fatal shooting that took place in Howell Township last week, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Saturday.…

Howell man found shot to death in vehicle identified as Rolando Acte Mejia

HOWELL, N.J. — Police are investigating the shooting death of a local man found inside a vehicle on White Street early Thursday morning, according to the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. Officers from…

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