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Young Republicans of Ocean County to Hold Meeting in Jackson

Jackson, NJ – The Young Republicans of Ocean County are set to host their upcoming monthly meeting in Jackson, marking an exciting opportunity for local Republicans under 40 to engage with one…

February 5, 2024

Long Forgotten One Way Street in Jackson Discovered in 45-Year-Old Ordinance

Jackson, NJ – The Jackson Township Council is set to revisit a longstanding ordinance concerning Andover Road, established in 1979, which designated the road as a one-way street. This comes after local…

January 31, 2024

Jackson Modifies Proposed On-Street Parking Ordinance After Resident Feedback

JACKSON, NJ — Jackson’s municipal council is set to amend a recently introduced parking ordinance after residents voiced concerns over its restrictions. Initially aimed at enhancing traffic safety and reducing congestion, the…

January 31, 2024

Jackson Township Welcomes Installation of Long-Awaited Traffic Light on County Line Road

JACKSON, NJ – After years of safety concerns and traffic issues in Jackson Township, Ocean County officials have initiated a project to install a traffic light at a critical junction in the…

January 8, 2024

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Florida Man Shot During Home Invasion to Leave Hospital in Handcuffs on Way to Jail

PINELLAS COUNTY, FL – Detectives from the Robbery/Homicide Unit are investigating a shooting incident linked to a residential burglary in North Redington Beach. The incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday,…

December 28, 2023

Federal Hate Crime Charges for Florida Man in Fatal Kansas City Incident

KANSAS CITY, MO – Sean Walter Tonkin, a 36-year-old Florida resident, faces federal hate crime charges following a racially charged, fatal attack on Jon Rone Jr., 42, in Kansas City, Missouri. The…

December 22, 2023

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Fugitive Wanted for Sexual Assault Arrested in Florida

PALM COAST, FL – Early last Wednesday, Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies successfully apprehended Arbey Bartolon-Valazquez, a fugitive from Jacksonville, using Rapid ID technology. The arrest occurred during a traffic stop at…

December 17, 2023

South Floral Park Man Sentenced for Cocaine Possession and Weapon Charges

MINEOLA, N.Y. – The Nassau County District Attorney’s Office announced the sentencing of Hakim Jackson, a 44-year-old South Floral Park resident. On February 15, Jackson was convicted on several charges including Criminal…

December 14, 2023

South Carolina, Florida Men Plead Guilty In Conspiracy To Distribute Cocaine

Jacksonville, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Jason Laquwan Callum (43, Jamestown, SC) and Rodney Leandro (49, Jacksonville, FL) have pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute cocaine. Callum faces…

December 11, 2023

Jacksonville Man Indicted For Attempting To Entice And Meet An 11-Year-Old Child To Engage In Sexual Activity

Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Amol Chandrashekhar Khedkar (58, Jacksonville) with using his cellphone and the internet to attempt to entice…

December 6, 2023

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Mafia-Linked Incident at Roxy’s Bar and Grill A New Chapter in Ocean County’s Mob History Book

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A recent incident at Roxy’s Bar and Grill in Toms River has led to the arrest of several members of the Gambino crime family, a major development in…

November 26, 2023

Jacksonville Couple Arrested After Failed Attempt to Evade Law Enforcement

JACKSONVILLE, FL – In the early hours of Monday, Tyrand Costello, 36, and Kalesha Hester, 25, were apprehended by deputies from the Baker County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO). The Jacksonville couple faced an…

November 15, 2023

Jackson Council Names Interim Board Member to Fill Vacated Seat

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Council was running out of time to pick an interim board member to replace the vacancy left behind earlier this year by Marty Flemming. Flemming…

November 9, 2023

Cockroaches, Flies Found in Kitchens at Two Jackson Chinese Restaurants

JACKSON, NJ – Two local Chinese restaurants in Jackson have been cited for multiple health violations by the Ocean County Health Department, including the presence of roaches and flies. Chin Wong, located…

November 9, 2023

Lancaster County Juveniles to Stand Trial for September Shooting

EAST LAMPETER TOWNSHIP, PA – Two teenagers are set to stand trial in Lancaster County Court following their involvement in a shooting incident in East Lampeter Township. Omar Jackson, 17, and Nazier…

November 6, 2023

Jackson Councilman Resigns Amid Controversy Over Residency

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Councilman Marty Flemming announced his resignation tonight after it was revealed by citizen investigators that he no longer lives in Jackson. The announcement comes after a…

October 17, 2023

Middle District Of Florida Task Force Continues To Combat COVID-19 Fraud

Tampa, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the results achieved by the Middle District of Florida’s efforts to combat fraud related to COVID-19. Those efforts have included complementary actions…

October 17, 2023

Jackson Councilman Accused of Not Living in Town After Selling Home

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Councilman Marty Flemming, who lost a contentious political race to incumbent Mayor Michael Reina last November has faced criticism over his permanent place of address. Flemming…

October 17, 2023

It’s National Taco Day and Here Are The Best Taco Joints in Ocean County

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Today is National Taco day, celebrated annually on October 4th. It’s a day when taco enthusiasts have the perfect opportunity to indulge in their favorite tortilla-wrapped delights. While…

October 4, 2023

68-Year-Old Jackson Man Arrested for Two Bank Robberies in Toms River

Toms River, NJ — A joint investigation by Toms River, East Brunswick, and Berkeley Township Police Departments has resulted in the arrest of a suspect believed to be responsible for a series…

August 24, 2023

Jackson Planner Forced Out of Meeting on Neighbor’s Property

JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township Councilman Marty Flemming, owner of County Line Hardware, and a member of the Jackson Township Planning Board, was forced to recuse himself on a hearing in which…

August 22, 2023

Jonathan Turley Warns Georgia DA May Have ‘Tripped The Wire’ With Her ‘Jackson Pollock School Of Prosecution’ Approach

Jonathan Turley Warns Georgia DA May Have ‘Tripped The Wire’ With Her ‘Jackson Pollock School Of Prosecution’ Approach Harold Hutchison on August 16, 2023 George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley said…

August 16, 2023

Teen Car Thief Crashes into Tree; Unsuccessfully Tries to Flee from Police

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – On August 4, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Jackson Township Police Chief Matthew Kunz reported the arrest of a 17-year-old from Seaside Heights. The juvenile faces…

August 10, 2023

Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Eluding, Assaulting Police Officer

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced that Kevin Valverde-Cruz, 21, of Jackson, has pleaded guilty to Aggravated Assault and Eluding Law Enforcement charges in connection with…

July 13, 2023

Jackson council members under investigation under fire by peers

JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township Councilman Scott Sargent, an 11-year veteran of the Jackson school board, on Tuesday called out a blatant lack of procedure, transparency, and cooperation among members of the…

July 12, 2023

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Young Republicans of Ocean County to Hold Meeting in Jackson

Long Forgotten One Way Street in Jackson Discovered in 45-Year-Old Ordinance

Jackson Modifies Proposed On-Street Parking Ordinance After Resident Feedback

Jackson Township Welcomes Installation of Long-Awaited Traffic Light on County Line Road

Florida Man Shot During Home Invasion to Leave Hospital in Handcuffs on Way to Jail

Federal Hate Crime Charges for Florida Man in Fatal Kansas City Incident

Fugitive Wanted for Sexual Assault Arrested in Florida

South Floral Park Man Sentenced for Cocaine Possession and Weapon Charges

South Carolina, Florida Men Plead Guilty In Conspiracy To Distribute Cocaine

Jacksonville Man Indicted For Attempting To Entice And Meet An 11-Year-Old Child To Engage In Sexual Activity

Mafia-Linked Incident at Roxy’s Bar and Grill A New Chapter in Ocean County’s Mob History Book

Jacksonville Couple Arrested After Failed Attempt to Evade Law Enforcement

Jackson Council Names Interim Board Member to Fill Vacated Seat

Cockroaches, Flies Found in Kitchens at Two Jackson Chinese Restaurants

Lancaster County Juveniles to Stand Trial for September Shooting

Jackson Councilman Resigns Amid Controversy Over Residency

Middle District Of Florida Task Force Continues To Combat COVID-19 Fraud

Jackson Councilman Accused of Not Living in Town After Selling Home

It’s National Taco Day and Here Are The Best Taco Joints in Ocean County

68-Year-Old Jackson Man Arrested for Two Bank Robberies in Toms River

Jackson Planner Forced Out of Meeting on Neighbor’s Property

Teen Car Thief Crashes into Tree; Unsuccessfully Tries to Flee from Police

Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Eluding, Assaulting Police Officer

Jackson council members under investigation under fire by peers

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