Unhealthy Air Quality Alert Issued for Ocean County

Toms River, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code orange air quality alert for Saturday, June 22, 2024, affecting Ocean and Southeastern Burlington Counties. A code…

Water Service Interruption Anticipated for Part of Toms River on Tuesday; Here’s Where

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Veolia Water has announced a fire hydrant replacement project in the Silver Bay section of Toms River scheduled for Thursday. The project will affect customers on Silver Bay…

Newark Police Request Assistance in Identifying Auto Burglary Suspect

NEWARK, NJ — Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is appealing to the public for help in identifying a suspect involved in a recent auto burglary. The incident took place on…

An Abortion Battle is Now Raging in Trenton as Dems, Republicans Face Off With Dueling Bills

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Senate Majority Leader Senator M. Teresa Ruiz and Senate President Nicholas P. Scutari have introduced a groundbreaking piece of legislation, S.3452, aimed at expanding reproductive health care…

Former Toms River Township Insurance Broker Indicted As Boss of Corrupt Criminal Enterprise

George Norcross was indicted for racketeering, extortion, coercion, and other criminal acts. TOMS RIVER, NJ—When Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick announced he was terminating the township’s long-term agreement with Connor Strong and…

Nightlife Task Force Shuts Down Illegal Operations in Paterson, Arrest 10

Paterson, NJ – Over the weekend, the Nightlife Task Force made 10 arrests and shut down two after-hours locations in Paterson. The Task Force reported that over 20 known after-hours locations remained…

Police Investigating Shooting Inside Atlantic City Boardwalk Bathroom

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – A man was injured during a gunfire incident on the Atlantic City Boardwalk on Father’s Day. The shooting was reported in the area of Chelsea and Boardwalk at…

Red Lobster Closures No Problem, Flava Flav is Here to Promote Crabfest

Red Lobster and Flavor Flav Kick Off Crabfest 2024 TOMS RIVER, NJ —Red Lobster has teamed up with longtime fan Flavor Flav to announce the return of Crabfest. The annual seafood celebration…

J.C. Penney Announces Closure of Four Stores Including One in Maryland

J.C. Penney has announced plans to close four of its store locations across multiple states in the upcoming months. The department store chain communicated via email that these closures are set to…

Newsom Gaslights America With Outrageous Claim Blaming Republicans For Border Crisis

NEWARK, NJ – Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a significant escalation in the deployment of the California National Guard to combat drug smuggling, focusing particularly on the opioid fentanyl. At least that’s…

Top 10 Must-Do Activities in Asbury Park This Summer

Asbury Park, a trendy seaside town in New Jersey, offers a vibrant mix of beaches, art, music, and dining that has captured the attention of both locals and tourists alike. Recognized by…

Toms River Mayor Says Troubled Animal Shelter Will Be In Better Hands At County Level

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Animal Shelter is set to undergo significant changes, transitioning management to the County Board of Health after years of problems and complaints by residents over…

Jackson Township Announces New Playground at Woodlane Park

JACKSON, NJ – At Monday night’s Jackson Township town council meeting, Greg Powell from Ben Schaefer Recreation presented a comprehensive proposal for a new playground at Woodlane Park. The current playground at…

Free Summer Concert Series Announced at Shelter Cove Beach in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Mayor Dan Rodrick and the Toms River Recreation Department are excited to announce this summer’s free concert series at Shelter Cove Beach. Scheduled for Wednesday evenings from 7…

Gloucester Township Police Support Deployed Officers with Care Packages

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – In a heartfelt show of support, Gloucester Township Police officers and civilian staff have rallied together to send care packages to their colleagues deployed overseas. The packages, aimed…

D.C. Police Seek Vehicle Linked to Navy Yard Armed Robbery

Washington, D.C. — Authorities are searching for a suspect vehicle involved in an armed robbery that took place in Navy Yard. On Sunday, at approximately 3:17 a.m., four victims were walking in…

Crash Snarls Traffic In And Out of Port Newark

ELIZABETH, NJ — An early morning crash involving injuries occurred today on Lyle King Street. The incident took place on the eastbound side near South Bay Avenue in Elizabeth. The Port Authority…

Traffic Delay on George Washington Bridge Due to Disabled Vehicle

FORT LEE, NJ — A disabled vehicle caused a traffic delay on the George Washington Bridge today. The incident occurred on the upper level eastbound near the New Jersey Side Toll Plaza…

Evesham Township Police Celebrate Pride Month

EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Evesham Township Police Department recently participated in several events to honor Pride Month, demonstrating their support for equality and the LGBTQ+ community. Last night, they were joined…

Brick Township War Hero Killed in Action Twenty Years Ago Honored Today

BRICK, NJ – It was twenty years ago when residents of Ocean County learned that a local National Guard soldier, Chris Duffy was killed in action by an IED in Iraq. Duffy…

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