Beachwood suspicious vehicle call turns into drug arrest
BEACHWOOD, NJ – On July 11, 2021, officers responded to the CVS parking lot at 300 Atlantic City Blvd for a report of a suspicious male sleeping in a vehicle. Officer Chad…
Leader of Cross-Country Methamphetamine Conspiracy Convicted
NORFOLK, Va. – A Chesapeake man was convicted today on methamphetamine and money laundering charges after a three-day bench trial. According to court records and evidence presented at trial, Xavier Howell, 35,…
New Jersey’s COVID Corps Going Door to Door, Corner to Corner to Push Vaccinations
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – It was a hot summer day in June, and groups of Phil Murphy’s COVID Corps wearing their blue vests and armed with clipboards and brochures were going door…
Brick’s Ocean Ice Palace to Close After 60 years of Operation
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – One of the last remaining public ice skating centers in Ocean County will be shutting down at the end of July. Brick’s Ocean Ice Palace, a family-owned and…
Biden vaccine corps will go door to door to to get more unvaccinated Americans vaccinated
WASHINGTON, DC – It happened last week in New Jersey. The COVID-19 corps went door to door under the direction of Governor Phil Murphy. Now, President Joe Biden’s press secretary Jen Psaki…
Huntington Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Crime
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Huntington man was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for a federal drug crime. Aaron Howell, 46, previously pled guilty to possession with the intent to distribute…
O’Scanlon Bill Allowing Electronic Authorization for Medical Cannabis Patients Clears Senate with Gov’s Recommendations
Sen. Declan O’Scanlon's legislation that would allow patients to be authorized for medical marijuana by telemedicine moved closer to enactment with the Senate's concurrence with Gov. Murphy's recommendations.…
New Jersey COVID-19 Corps to knock on doors of the unvaccinated at the Shore this week
TOMS RIVER, NJ – We’re from the government…and we’re here to help you…get vaccinated. If you haven’t been vaccinated and you live at the Jersey Shore, you can expect a state official…
Lakewood supermarket destroyed in fire
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Early Sunday morning, a fire destroyed the Picnic supermarket on Squankum Road near the Lakewood and Howell Township border. Lakewood firefighters battled the blaze which consumed the building. Picnic…
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 visits Lakewood, making a pitch for the Lakewood bloc vote
LAKEWOOD, NJ – New Jersey candidate for Governor Ciattarelli this week visited Lakewood to lobby for that town’s large and highly coveted “bloc vote”. In politics, the Lakewood Orthodox Jewish community often…
Volcano-like fire lights up the sky at Monmouth County Recycling Plant
It’s one of the biggest fears for anyone who lives near a business that stocks large mulch piles or flammable recycling products that sit out in the sun. It’s why residents of…
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…
Middletown man charged for fatal crash in Bear
Bear, DE – Delaware State Police arrested 30-year-old Jordan Griffith of Middletown, for murder and related charges following a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred in September of 2020. On September 28, 2020 at approximately…
77-year-old woman critically injured in Hit and Run
HOWELL, NJ – A Howell woman has been charged with hit and run after she struck and critically injured a 77-year-old borough resident on Freneau Avenue in Matawan in early March. The woman…
Gov. Murphy: Even if you are vaccinated, you have to wear a mask until everyone else is
TRENTON, NJ – If you’re one of the lucky ones in New Jersey, you may have received your first or second dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Today, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy told…
Flaming truck rolling past cop caught on dashcam
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A Fayetteville police officer responding to a vehicle fire on Jimmie Avenue at around 11:20 am on Wednesday had a close encounter with a burning truck and trailer. While…
Police searching for flasher who exposed himself to woman at Kohls, stalked another
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Howell Township Police are searching for a suspect in a pickup truck with a track record of lewdness who exposed himself to a woman at the Howell…
Construction continues at Brick Township Panera Bread and Wawa Site
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Brick 70 Developers LLC has moved forward with their 2019 approvals to build a Panera Bread and Wawa, and construction is moving ahead. The two were originally scheduled…
Everett Man Charged with Armed Bank Robbery
BOSTON, MASS – An Everett man has been charged in connection with committing armed bank robbery. Jamaine Howell, 35, was charged by criminal complaint with bank robbery and using a firearm in…
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