Is FEMA going to deploy the Military for COVID-19? Just the facts

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A rumor circulating the internet claims FEMA is going to deploy the military to help local authorities enforce COVID-19 stay-at-home orders. While the rumor is somewhat true, FEMA is…

Government News·Politics

Pennsylvania Workers Spent 28 Full Days Isolated in Factory Making N95 Mask Components

Braskem one of the largest polyolefins producers in the Americas and leading producer of biopolymers in the world, today announced its enhanced support to meet the polypropylene raw material needs of medical…

Community News

Dogs Being Trained to Sniff Out COVID-19

ENGLAND – For many years, dogs have been known as “mans’s best friend” – and for a good reason. Dogs have attributed to many important things such as sniffing out narcotics, pests,…

Health and Wellness

Sam’s Club to Host “Hero Hours” for First Responders, No Membership Needed

Sam’s Club warehouse stores will now be offering special hours for first responders and the best part is, they won’t need a membership card to get in. “Mr. Sam once said that…

Business News

Program Prevents Homelessness and Rapidly Re-Houses Homeless Veteran Families

Do you know someone who served in the military whose family has nowhere to live? Veterans and their families struggling with homelessness in Ocean County have Hope for Veterans as a resource.…

Ocean County News

Manchester Township Mayor Palmer Announces Property Tax Relief

The Mayor and Township Council have announced that strategic relief will be extended to taxpayers during the #COVID19 pandemic. A second quarter “relief period” will be provided through June 30, 2020 for those…

Ocean County News

Did a Tornado Strike Toms River Today? Officials Investigating

TOMS RIVER- A large storm that passed through New Jersey Tuesday afternoon caused massive damage in the East Dover section of Toms River and Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy is warning people…

Ocean County News·Police Blotter

FDA Approves First At-Home COVID-19 Test Kit

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the first diagnostic test with a home collection option for COVID-19. Specifically, the FDA re-issued the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp)…

Government News·Health and Wellness

Woman Charged for Playing Pokemon Go During Global COVID-19 Pandemic

BAY HEAD, NJ – A Toms River woman picked the wrong time and wrong town to start up a game of Pokemon Go, according to New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal. The…

Police Blotter

Poll Claims Murphy Approval Ratings are Soaring During COVID-19 Pandemic, Trump’s Sinking in NJ

West Long Branch, NJ –A poll conducted by Monmouth University shows Governor Phil Murphy’s approval ratings soaring high and President Donald J. Trump’s edging lower during the COVID-19 pandemic. — “Public officeholder…

Politics

Public Disapproves of Murphy, Grewal’s “Outing” of COVID-19 Violators

MONMOUTH, NJ – A poll conducted by Monmouth University shows that many in New Jersey do not approve of Governor Phil Murphy’s daily rap sheet detailing arrests and charges against citizens for…

Politics

Booker, Menendez trailing behind the rest of New Jersey leaders in COVID-19 response

A Monmouth University Poll shows that U.S. Senators Cory Booker and Bob Menendez are trailing in approval ratings behind Governor Phil Murphy and local legislators. “Public officeholder ratings have gone up across…

Politics

One Shore Town Is Serious About Keeping You Off the Beach During COVID-19 Pandemic

SEASIDE PARK, NJ – Seaside Park Police have charged 7 people for violating Murphy’s Law in the small Ocean County borough since April 8th. Those people were caught in the town’s parks…

Community News·Police Blotter

Is FEMA Suspending Rent for Disaster Survivors?

To address an internet rumor that FEMA is suspending rent for disaster survivors, the agency has issued a statement as to avoid confusion. The rent suspension is only in certain states. It…

In the News

Cow Given Second Chance After Violating COVID-19 Stay at Home Order in New Jersey

HAMILTON, ATLANTIC COUNTY, NJ – Hamilton Township police officers gave Yogi the cow a second chance after violating stay-at-home orders. Yogi was able to get out of his home at the Funny…

Police Blotter

Dozens More Charged with Violating Murphy’s Law, Social Distancing Rules in New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ – The following people were rounded up by police officers across New Jersey for violating Murphy’s Law and social distancing guidelines by Governor Phil Murphy. Tuvia Liberana, 53, of Passaic,…

In the News

Man Falls Through Ceiling on Cop in Botched New Jersey Robbery

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – A South Brunswick police officer was injured while investigating a home-invasion burglary on Point of Woods Drive when a suspect fell through ceiling on top of him. Firaz…

In the News

New Jersey Man Threatens To Run Over Anyone Getting COVID-19 Tests in His Town

BARRINGTON, NJ – An angry New Jersey man was upset after learning that a COVID-19 pop-up testing facility would be opened at his neighborhood Rite Aid and took to Facebook to warn…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Rapper PitBull Gives Shout Out To Ocean County Hospital Staff

International superstar rapper PitBull gave a shout out to the staff of the Southern Ocean Medical Center this week after they pulled off a great “I believe” challenge video. “To our true…

Entertainment News

Two Year Old Child Injured in Lawnmower Accident

MANAHAWKIN, NJ – A two year old boy sustained lacerations from a lawnmower accident that required air transport to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. On Sunday, April 19th at approximately 11:45 AM,…

Police Blotter

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