Record Shows Residents Had Pedestrian Safety Concerns Over Jackson Synagogue Application

JACKSON-Residents in attendance at the February 5th town hall planning board hearing of the first officially approved house of worship for the town’s growing Orthodox Jewish population raised safety concerns. Issues were…

In the News

Three Charged with Stealing $1.3 Million from South Jersey Funeral Home

by BCPO Three Charged With Stealing Money From Moorestown Funeral Home. Entrusted with running the operation, they allegedly stole $1.3 million Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Moorestown Police Department Chief Lee R. Lieber…

Burlington County News·Business News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Off-Duty New Jersey State Trooper Uses Tourniquet to save Man’s Life on AC Expressway

by NJSP As Troopers, we need to be ready if we encounter life and death situations–on or off-duty. And whether you just graduated the academy or are a 10-year veteran, we must rely…

Atlantic County News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Three with Heroin Charged After Traffic Stop in Manahawkin

by Stafford PD, On Friday, March 9th, 2018 at 6:40 pm, the Stafford Township Police Department’s Drug Enforcement Unit with the assistance of Ptl. Russell Dunfee conducted a motor vehicle stop at…

In the News

Four Sent to Hospital After Crash in Brick

by BRICK PD On 03/09/18 at 1108 am Officers responded to Hooper Ave just South of Tunesbrook Rd for a motor vehicle crash in the roadway. Upon arrival Officers determined that it…

Police Blotter

Report: 5 Killed in NYC helicopter crash

A helicopter has crashed into New York City’s East River, killing two passengers and critically injuring three others. Police say a sixth person, the pilot, freed himself and was rescued by a…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Beachwood Fire Department Responds to Crash

Beachwood Fire Department personnel assisted at the scene of a motor vehicle accident on the 1500 block of Berkeley Avenue this evening. The crash occurred at approximately 7 PM and involved a…

Police Blotter

Backyard tent fire claims life of South Jersey man

The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating a tent fire that claimed the life of an Ocean Township man. Police and firefighters responded to a tent fire on Seneca Boulevard in Waretown…

Police Blotter

Toms River Councilman Visits Citta Elementary for Read Across America Day

Councilman-At-Large Dr. Maurice “Mo” Hill read to a group of students at Citta Elementary School as part of Read Across America Day. (3/5/18)…

Community News·Politics·School and Education News

Caught! Man Who Stalked Women at Freehold Mall to their Homes Captured

On March 9, 2018, Tristan Reyes, 19 of Howell, was arrested by Howell Township Police Department Detective Corporal Nancy Carroll #182 and Detective Robert Ortenzi #604 and charged with two counts each…

In the News·Police Blotter

Guilty! Child Sex Offender Convicted on Multiple Counts in Multiple Towns

Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph Coronato announced guilty verdicts in the trial of State v. Christopher Barclay, 40, of Eatontown. The jury returned the verdicts yesterday (3/8) afternoon. On February 23, 2017,…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Is Ocean County’s Prosecutor in Danger of Losing His Job this Month?

TRENTON-There’s a new boss in New Jersey and his name isn’t Chris Christie. This is why Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph Coronato could be in danger of losing his job in just a…

Government News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter·Politics

Council Recap: Cheer Champs Recognized by Township

JACKSON-The February 27, 2018 meeting of the Jackson Township Council began like any other meeting, as Council President Ken Bressi kept the room standing after the pledge of allegiance for recognition of…

Community News·Local Sports News·New Jersey News

ICYMI : Want to spend the summer at Great Adventure? They just upped pay for employees

Hourly wages for thousands of seasonal workers at Six Flags Great Adventure will go up about $2 this year, to at least $10 an hour, the them park announced. The raises will…

Business News·Community News·New Jersey News

Jackson School District Urges Students to Have a Productive Day at School on March 14

A planned “National School Walkout” has been scheduled for Wednesday, March 14th to protest gun violence, but the Jackson School District is hoping students can express themselves and their support while still…

Government News·New Jersey News·Politics·School and Education News

‘California, We Have a Problem,’ Jeff Sessions Declares

Attorney General Jeff Sessions went to the belly of the beast Wednesday to announce his department’s legal action challenging California’s increasingly strident “sanctuary state” opposition to federal immigration law enforcement. Speaking to…

Politics·US and World News

Marvel man Jon Favreau to direct ‘Star Wars’ series

Veteran filmmaker Jon Favreau is to write and executive produce a live-action series based on the “Star Wars” films for Disney’s forthcoming streaming service, executives said on Thursday. Disney, which owns “Star…

Entertainment News

PARCC Testing May Soon Be a Distant, Bad Memory in New Jersey Schools

TRENTON-The NJEA today released a notice confirming the end is near for PARCC standardized testing in the Garden State. Below is what the NJEA had to say on what could be the…

Community News·Government News·New Jersey News·School and Education News

Panel: Would You Call the Cops on Your Own Kid?

Mom calls the police on her own son. Panel debates the mother’s parenting strategy.…

Police Blotter·Politics·US and World News

Lucky teacher survives lightning strike during ‘thundersnow’

An eighth-grade Manchester Middle School teacher was struck by lightning during a winter storm as she helped prepare for dismissal at the school Wednesday, authorities said. The 33-year-old teacher reported tingling to…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter