Jackson Township Woman Shot 79-Year-Old Man, Faces 7 Years in Prison

A Jackson Township woman has pleaded guilty after authorities said she shot a 79-year-old man in the shoulder and fled the scene, leading to her arrest less than an hour later. A…

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Head-on crash suspect accused of driving drunk and high in Toms River

Prosecutors say a New Jersey man fled into the woods after a crash that seriously injured multiple people before blood tests revealed alcohol and drugs in his system Toms River, NJ —…

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Jackson woman who shot 79-year-old man gets mercy after victim speaks up

A New Jersey woman admitted to aggravated assault after prosecutors say she shot a 79-year-old man and fled the scene, but the victim’s request for leniency helped shape the outcome Toms River,…

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Driver escapes moments before car erupts in flames on busy New Jersey roadway

A morning commute took a dramatic turn when a vehicle suffered mechanical trouble and became engulfed in fire along County Road 539 MANCHESTER TWP., N.J. — A New Brunswick man escaped unharmed…

Goal Zero crackdown hits New Jersey roads as police honor fallen state trooper

Drivers can expect increased enforcement as officers target Move Over Law violations and dangerous driving behaviors MANCHESTER, N.J. — Motorists across New Jersey are being urged to slow down and move over…

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Tiny deer rescue shows side of policing most people never see

Officer springs trapped fawn from tight spot before emotional reunion with mom MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Not every police call involves flashing lights or criminal investigations. Sometimes, it involves a frightened baby…

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Cocaine bust on Route 33 lands two in trouble during traffic stop

Police say drugs, paraphernalia and outstanding warrants surfaced during roadside investigation TINTON FALLS, N.J. — A traffic stop on Route 33 led to the arrest of two people after officers allegedly discovered…

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Update: Ocean County GOP Chairman Soundly Defeated in Plumsted Republican Primary Election

Gilmore-Aligned Republicans Routed in Plumsted as Grassroots Faction Takes Control A Republican primary reshaped the political landscape in Plumsted Township, where candidates aligned with a grassroots organization captured most county committee seats…

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Multiple shots, one lucky escape and guilty pleas in Ocean County case

Victim escaped unharmed after gunfire erupted on Toms River street, prosecutors say TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A bicycle ride through a Toms River neighborhood nearly turned deadly when two men allegedly opened…

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Wall Township DWI Arrests, Drug Charges and Prostitution Sting Mark Busy Week for Police

WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Hit-and-run crashes, drug arrests and prostitution-related charges drove a busy week for Wall Township police, with officers making more than a dozen arrests tied to warrants, narcotics, drunken…

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Assault Charges Against New Jersey Veteran Who Defended His Home and Family from Unhinged Facebook Agitator Dismissed

Beachwood, N.J. — A municipal judge dismissed a simple assault charge Tuesday against retired U.S. Army Master Sgt. Dan Leonard after prosecutors reviewed video evidence tied to a confrontation outside Leonard’s Beachwood…

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Wrong-way driver crashes head-on into SUV then attacks police K-9 during chaotic arrest

New Jersey prosecutors say suspected drunk driver fled crash scene after violent Route 37 collision TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A New Jersey man accused of driving the wrong way before causing a…

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Man Accused of Smashing Into Ocean County Convenience Store Arrested Sleeping in Car in Cherry Hill

Manchester Township, N.J. — A man accused of smashing through the front window of a Whiting convenience store during a burglary was arrested days later after Manchester Township detectives tracked him to…

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New Jersey Judge Charges Veteran for Assault After Defending His Wife and Children From Man Who Drove 45 Miles to Fight Him Over Facebook Post

Only in New Jersey, folks. A man involved in a recent and unrelated domestic violence incident who drove 45 miles to confront a U.S. Army combat veteran at his home over a…

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Jackson Township Woman Shot 79-Year-Old Man, Faces 7 Years in Prison

Head-on crash suspect accused of driving drunk and high in Toms River

Jackson woman who shot 79-year-old man gets mercy after victim speaks up

Driver escapes moments before car erupts in flames on busy New Jersey roadway

Goal Zero crackdown hits New Jersey roads as police honor fallen state trooper

Tiny deer rescue shows side of policing most people never see

Cocaine bust on Route 33 lands two in trouble during traffic stop

Update: Ocean County GOP Chairman Soundly Defeated in Plumsted Republican Primary Election

Multiple shots, one lucky escape and guilty pleas in Ocean County case

Wall Township DWI Arrests, Drug Charges and Prostitution Sting Mark Busy Week for Police

Assault Charges Against New Jersey Veteran Who Defended His Home and Family from Unhinged Facebook Agitator Dismissed

Wrong-way driver crashes head-on into SUV then attacks police K-9 during chaotic arrest

Man Accused of Smashing Into Ocean County Convenience Store Arrested Sleeping in Car in Cherry Hill

New Jersey Judge Charges Veteran for Assault After Defending His Wife and Children From Man Who Drove 45 Miles to Fight Him Over Facebook Post

False shooting call sparks massive police response in York County

Toms River Man Accused of Running Marijuana Vending Machine Network Across New Jersey

Memorial Food Pantry Opens in Whiting, Expanding Support for Families in Need

Driver busted after deadly Toms River crash leaves woman dead

Toms River man charged after arson, antisemitic vandalism at vacant home

Seaside Heights faces another lawsuit over sidewalk fall at borough property

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