Convicted Murdered Taken into ICE Custody in Salt Lake City

SALT LAKE CITY, UT — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in Salt Lake City took custody of a Mexican national convicted of murder and aggravated robbery…

US and World News

Phil Murphy Just Cut $700,000 More from Ocean County School Funding

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy just announced revised school funding allocations for school districts in Ocean County and some schools are losing. This comes as many districts have already…

New Jersey News·School and Education News

Lakewood Man Tracks Down Hospital Nurse to Her Home then Assaulted Her, Attempted Kidnapping

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Lakewood man who was treated on Thursday at Monmouth Medical Center, formerly Kimball Medical Center, tracked down his nurse and showed up at her home in Howell…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Lakewood Man Charged For COVID-19 Crime Stripped Himself Naked in Holding Cell, Spit at Cops

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Monday May 18, 2020 at 6:22 pm, Police Officers Matthew Jamison, Ryan Gladysz and Jody Benecke responded to the Dollar General located in Manhattan Street Plaza on…

Ocean County News·Police Blotter

The End: Jackson Township Repeals Zoning Bans That Prevented “Lakewood Style” Development In Town

JACKSON, NJ – After a two year battle by the township of Jackson’s municipal council to maintain the quality of life for residents, the new council, led by Mayor Michael Reina approved…

Ocean County News·Politics

65% of all Ocean County COVID-19 deaths happened at assisted living facilities

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The death toll for Ocean County during the COVID-19 pandemic right now stands at 547. A new report by the New Jersey Department of Health shows that 357…

Health and Wellness

79% of Ocean County COVID-19 Deaths are 65 Plus

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A report by the Ocean County Health Department breaks down deaths of COVID-19 patients. So far, 516 people have died in Ocean County since the outbreak officially began. …

Health and Wellness·New Jersey News

What happened with the 3-day FBI raid in Lakewood?

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Two weeks ago the Federal Bureau of Investigation spent three days investigating different businesses in Lakewood and at some locations, agents were seen bringing boxes of medical equipment and…

Police Blotter

Three More Ocean County Parks Reopening on Thursday

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Freeholder Virginia Haines’ plan to get herself in the newspapers by spacing out park openings to get the best media bang for the buck, which is…

Community News·Government News

New Jersey Deploys National Guard Military Police, But Not to Lakewood

CHERRY HILL, NJ – Weeks after being making a call to deploy the U.S. Army to Lakewood Township, Councilman Barry Calogero has resigned from his position as a neighboring Jackson Township Councilman. …

Community News

NJ Globe Reports Jackson Councilman Who Called for National Guard Deployment in Lakewood is now Resigning

JACKSON, NJ – David Wildstein, editor of the New Jersey Globe reported today that tonight’s special council meeting in Jackson is to announce the resignation of Trump appointee Barry Calogero. Wildstein, a…

Politics

Alba’s Pub in Lakehurst Severely Damaged in Morning Fire

MANCHESTER, NJ – An early more blaze severely damaged a local restaurant in the Ridgeway section of the Township. Officers responding to a burglar alarm arrived to find smoke billowing from the…

Business News·Community News·Food & Dining

Ocean County COVID-19 Death Toll Reaches 400

TOMS RIVER, NJ – 403 people have died in Ocean County in the past 45 days from the COVID-19 virus according to officials at the Ocean County Department of Health. As of…

Community News·Ocean County News

Everything You Need to Know About Ocean County’s Parks Reopening This Weekend

by Ocean County Government TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County will gradually reopen its parks for passive recreation along with its golf courses starting Saturday, May 2, according to Ocean County Freeholder…

Community News·Ocean County News

Security Cameras Installed at Busy Lakewood Intersection, LCSW Reports

LAKEWOOD- The Lakewood Civilian Safety Watch, a private community watch group that operates in Lakewood Township announced this week on Facebook the installation of security cameras at the intersection of New Hampshire…

Community News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Lakewood Parks Reopening Today!

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Lakewood Township Mayor Ray Coles is reopening township parks later today. The announcement comes shortly after Governor Phil Murphy announced the reopening of state parks on Saturday and Ocean…

Ocean County News

With All Parks Closed in Ocean County Kids Now Playing in Parking Lots and Streets

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Last month, Ocean County Freeholder Virginia Haines, 83, unilaterally made the decision to close Ocean County’s huge public park system because Orthodox Jews were reported visiting the county’s…

Community News

OCHD Report: Less Than 1% of Ocean County Residents Tested Positive So Far With COVID-19

TOMS RIVER, NJ – New statistics released today show that 0.9% of Ocean County residents have tested positive for coronavirus during the 44 days of a statewide lockdown and nearly halff of…

Health and Wellness

Fire in Lakewood Home After Car Crashed Through the Wall

LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Lakewood Fire Department responded to an overnight call after a car crashed through a home on Squankum Road. The vehicle was apparently driving southbound through the intersection of…

Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Lakewood FBI Operation Enters Third Day, Here’s What We Know So Far

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Friday was the third day of an ongoing FBI investigation in Lakewood Township related to medical equipment, but officials are still not even confirming the existence of the action.…

Community News·Police Blotter

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