Teen Captured in Porsche Reported Stolen from Wawa
MANAHAWKIN, NJ – On Thursday, July 13, the Stafford Township Police Department received a report of a motor vehicle theft from the Wawa gas station located at 320 Rt. 72 E. in…
On a Scorching Hot Day, Ocean County Libraries are Cool
TOMS RIVER, NJ – As the summer heat continues, Ocean County residents looking for relief from the scorching temperatures can find respite at one of the many branches of the Ocean County…
Early Morning Fire At Jersey Shore Home Depot Reported
MANAHAWKIN, NJ – On Friday, at around 4:12 AM, the Stafford Township Fire Company was dispatched to the Home Depot in Manahawkin following reports of a structure fire. Additional units from Stafford…
Two New Jersey Tickets Win $10,000 Prizes in Mega Millions Drawing
TRENTON, NJ- Two third-tier prizewinning tickets were sold for the June 2 drawing of Mega Millions, each winning a $10,000 prize. The tickets matching four of the five white balls and the…
Two arrested on Serious Charges in Absecon
ABSECON, NJ – Two people were arrested during routine traffic stops in separate incidents in Absecon this week for some serious crimes. Absecon police conducted a motor vehicle stop on U.S. Route…
Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash
TOMS RIVER, NJ – On Friday, Michael Pillarella, a 28-year-old resident of Manahawkin, was sentenced to 17 years in New Jersey State Prison by Honorable Guy P. Ryan, P.J.Cr.P. Pillarella had been…
Ten pizza places at the Jersey Shore that are worth planning a day trip around
When you think New Jersey, many of us immediately think pizza. Outside of New York and Connecticut, there’s just no other place in America with so much good pizza as New Jersey.…
Toms River man charged for commercial theft
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Toms River man has been arrested and charged with commercial theft in Manahawkin. A theft was reported to Stafford Township Police Department on February 11 from the…
Got hazardous waste in Ocean County? Here’s where you can get rid of it
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Get a head start on spring cleaning this year by emptying out your home of hazardous materials in a safe manner. Ocean County has announced the hazardous waste…
Stafford firefighters battle early morning blaze in Beach Haven West
MANAHAWKIN, NJ – Firefighters from the Stafford Township Fire Company were dispatched to a house fire early this morning in Beach Haven West. Shortly after 6 am, firefighters arrived at the scene…
Animal rescuers battled through filth, feces, and urine to rescue hundreds of cats and dogs
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – When police were called to a home in Brick Township where two women were running an illegal puppy mill, the situation quickly turned into a dangerous hoarding environment…
Jersey Shore teen found dead at recycling center after climbing into dumpster after college party
19-year-old Ocean County resident Kellen J. Bischoff went missing after a party at Kutztown University on Saturday. Police investigating the incident said Bischoff left the party and stopped at a relative’s home…
Atlantic City police officer struck by car while conducting traffic at accident scene
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Police are continuing to investigate after an Atlantic City police officer was struck by a pickup truck while conducting traffic safety at an accident scene on Sunday. Police…
Two Injured, One Critical After Pedestrians Struck in Absecon
ABSECON, NJ – Police in Absecon are investigating after two people were struck by a vehicle driven by a 74-year-old man from Ocean County. According to police on Wednesday, the two pedestrians…
Statewide Home Depot Shoplifter Caught at the Shore After Stealing Over $10,000 in Merchandise
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – North Jersey man who has been on a Home Depot shoplifting spree in North Jersey has been caught after an attempted theft at a Jersey Shore store. According…
Stafford Police Investigating Hit and Run Crash
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police in Stafford are investigating a hit and run crash with a pedestrian struck on Route 9 and McKinley Ave at 7:48 am on Wednesday. According to police,…
Jersey Cash 5 $440K Jackpot Won in Ocean County
TRENTON, NJ – One very lucky Jersey Cash 5 ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $440,336 Jersey Cash 5 Friday drawing. The winning numbers were: 02, 17, 36, 38 and 45 and the XTRA number was: 02. The winning…
Post Office Seizes Mail Order LSD Shipment Headed for Ocean County, Arrests Made
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – Stafford Township Police today announced the arrests of three men in connection to a scheme to ship LSD and illegal steroids through the U.S. Postal Service into Ocean…
HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH LAUNCHES NEW BRAND CAMPAIGN
From addressing cancer to heart disease, “We’re Ready” demonstrates Hackensack Meridian Health caregivers are ready to help patients through any health challenge EDISON, N.J., June 16, 2022 — Hackensack Meridian Health, New…
Stafford Student Arrested and Charged for Threatening School Violence at Southern Regional H.S.
MANAHAWKIN, NJ – A Stafford Township 17-year-old has been arrested and charged after police learned about a school violence threat he made on a school bus on Tuesday. Deven Marino, 18 years…
