Utah Man and His Company Indicted for Wildlife Trafficking

MIDVALE, UT – A Utah man and his company were charged in an indictment today with violating the Endangered Species Act and Lacey Act for their role in illegal wildlife trafficking, announced…

Ocean County Announces Extended Hours for Voter Assistance Services

TOMS RIVER, NJ – 2020 General Election just days away, Ocean County voters who need assistance with vote-by-mail ballots can access help through the Ocean County Clerk Election Services staff in the…

5 Unforgettable Crimes at the Jersey Shore and the Criminals Who Committed Them

Toms River, NJ – Crime is a daily occurrence in any society, even in the relative safety and remoteness of the Jersey Shore. Each day police blotters are filled with minor crimes,…

Diner Biker Brawl Killer Charged With Manslaughter by Prosecutor

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that Edward Chandler, 54, of Manalapan, has been charged with Aggravated Manslaughter in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:11-4a in connection with the…

Motorcycle Club Brawl at Lakeside Diner Turns Deadly After 78-Year-Old Assault Victim Dead at Trauma Hospital

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A brawl that took place at the Lakeside Diner in Lacey Township during the weekly Wednesday night “biker night” event has now turned deadly after a victim who…

Biker Night Brawl at Diner that Defied Phil Murphy Sends at Least One to Hospital

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wednesday evenings are biker nights at the Lakeside Diner in Forked River. The diner made news over the summer by defying Governor Phil Murphy’s orders to keep indoor…

Front Line Healthcare Worker Helen Dela Cruz to Challenge Vicari for Freeholder in Ocean County

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ellen Dela Cruz was planning on retiring from her job as a registered nurse in Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital in New York City, but that was before…

“Shameful” Three Charged for Stealing from Ocean County Veterans Charity

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on September 24, 2020, Jesse Violante, 33, of Tuckerton, Mary Anne Dileo, 67, of Manahawkin, and Gary Mclain, 33, of…

Ocean County Clerk Up For Re-Election Already Screwed Up on Mail-In Election Ballots

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Clerk Scott Colabella is on the election ballot this year, but he has already screwed the printing and mailing of those ballots. Colabella says it was…

Florida Man Sentenced For Trafficking In Protected Water Monitor Lizards

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge William F. Jung has sentenced Akbar Akram (44, Holiday) to serve a four-year term of federal probation for trafficking in protected water monitor lizards, in violation…

Jackson Mayor’s Workplace Harassment Hearing Rescheduled for February 2021

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A workplace harassment suit against Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina, a public employee “double dipper” who holds a public job as mayor and a politically appointed job with…

Atlantic County Courts: Trial for Jackson Mayor’s Workplace Harassment Suit to be Postponed

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – One of several workplace harassment lawsuits and claims filed against Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina will be postponed, according to the Atlantic Couty Superior Court Law Division. The…

Jersey Shore Republicans Rail Against Baby Bonds

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Senator Jim Holzapfel and Assemblymen Greg McGuckin and John Catalano are once again blasting Governor Murphy’s proposal to give a $1,000 saving bond for every New Jersey infant…

Toy Guns Trigger Snowflake Teachers to Call the Cops!

“How was school today honey?”…a normal enough question that probably gets asked millions of times across America daily. In a COVID-19 America, sometimes the answer is apparent, or maybe not. That of…

Full House Today for U.S. Republican Congressional Candidate David Richter

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – David Richter is working hard to stop the agenda of Nancy Pelosi and Andy Kim and today, he was greeted by a full house of Republican supporters at…

Oink! Serial IRS Tax Cheat McGuckin is a No-Show Once Again at Toms River Council Meeting

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Serial tax cheat, New Jersey Assemblyman Gregory P. McGuckin is once again a no-show at his $500,000 public job as the Township of Toms River’s Director of Public…

Intruder Caught in Home on Couch Wearing Nothing But Socks and Shorts

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A man broke into a Lacey Township home on Sunday and was caught by the homeowner laying on his couch wearing nothing but shorts and socks. On Sunday,…

Impaired Driver Strikes Tree, Continues on His Way

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A drunk driver in Lacey struck a telephone pole and continue driving until being caught by police. On Saturday, August 29, 2020, at 9:33 p.m., a 911 caller…

Two Days Before Indoor Dining Resume, Murphy Tacks on Another Fine Against Lakeside Diner

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – New Jersey is just two days away from reopening indoor dining, but when it comes to the defiant Lakeside Diner, Governor Phil Murphy is insistent upon having the…

If Found Guilty on Violating Toms River Pay to Play Law, McGuckin Firm Could Lose All State Contracts

This story was reported last month, but last week, Gregory P. McGuckin filed a motion to dismiss the case in superior court to avoid the charges that he created an ordinance for…

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