Wife found dead in Ocean Township home as husband charged with murder

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Monmouth County prosecutors say 67-year-old man used barbell in deadly attack before being found unconscious at rest stop OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Monmouth County man has been charged with murdering his…

May 30, 2026

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Ocean Township Man Who Killed Wife Found Critical at Parkway Rest Stop

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A 66-year-old Ocean Township woman died Wednesday after investigators say she was killed inside her home on Seward Drive, leading to murder charges against her husband and a community shaken by what…

May 29, 2026

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Brother who slaughtered Colts Neck family sentenced to four life terms in horrifying mansion murders

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Convicted killer will never walk free after execution-style murders of brother wife and two young children FREEHOLD, N.J. — The New Jersey man convicted of murdering his brother, sister-in-law and two young…

May 19, 2026

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Church finance boss admits stealing more than $1.2 million to bankroll luxury lifestyle

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Prosecutors say former New Jersey church official used stolen funds for Cadillac SUV, Yankees tickets and fishing trips TRENTON, N.J. — A former New Jersey church finance official admitted stealing more than…

May 16, 2026

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Former Hillside Officer Gets 17 Years After Drunk Driving Crash Killed Maryland Couple in Tinton Falls

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FREEHOLD, N.J. — A former Hillside police officer will spend 17 years in state prison after a jury found he drove under the influence of alcohol and THC before a 2021 crash…

May 14, 2026

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Former Hillside Police Officer from Toms River Sentenced in Drunk-Driving Crash That Killed Maryland Couple in Tinton Falls

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FREEHOLD, N.J. — A former Hillside police officer received a prison sentence Friday for a drunken-driving crash that killed a married couple after his pickup truck flew off the Garden State Parkway…

May 9, 2026

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Keansburg teen accused in violent Freehold shooting

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Teen charged in connection with shooting Freehold, NJ – A shooting near a public library in broad daylight left one man wounded and sparked a multi-agency manhunt that ended with the arrest…

May 6, 2026

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Man Shot Inside Freehold Library, Victim in Critical Condition

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FREEHOLD, NJ — A man remains in critical but stable condition after a shooting inside the Freehold Borough Public Library on East Main Street Thursday afternoon, an act that disrupted a typically…

May 2, 2026

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

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Toms River, NJ — A 26-month investigation into unlicensed marijuana sales across New Jersey ended with four arrests, more than 80 vending machines seized and large quantities of cannabis products recovered, prosecutors…

April 26, 2026

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Man accused of staging device that halted NJ parade

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Man allegedly planted device and triggered false alarm FREEHOLD, NJ – A St. Patrick’s Day parade in Keansburg was abruptly canceled after a man reported a suspicious device near the route, only…

April 15, 2026

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Brick Township man, Brookdale College fire officer charged for suspicious device that canceled St. Patrick’s Day parade

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Prosecutors say investigation found conflicting claims from caller who reported device near parade route Keansburg, NJ — A suspicious device reported near a St. Patrick’s Day parade staging area led to the…

April 14, 2026

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Fatal pedestrian crash on Route 9 in Manalapan under investigation

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Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office and local police are examining the circumstances of a late-night collision that left a 72-year-old woman dead. Freehold, New Jersey – A fatal pedestrian crash in Manalapan Township…

April 10, 2026

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Eatontown fatal crash leaves 22-year-old pedestrian dead on Route 35

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A morning commute turned fatal along one of Monmouth County’s busiest corridors as a 22-year-old man was struck and killed Friday in Eatontown, prompting an ongoing multi-agency investigation. The crash unfolded near…

April 9, 2026

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Eatontown crash kills 22-year-old pedestrian on Route 35, probe ongoing

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Fatal morning collision near Monmouth Mall jughandle remains under investigation Eatontown, NJ – A 22-year-old man was killed Friday morning after being struck by a vehicle along State Route 35 in Eatontown,…

April 3, 2026

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Former New Jersey Police Officer Found Guilty in Crash That Killed Married Couple

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FREEHOLD, N.J. — A former Hillside police officer has been convicted in connection with a 2021 crash that killed two people in Monmouth County, prosecutors announced Thursday. John P. McClave III, 38,…

March 12, 2026

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Wall Township Crash: Brick Woman Killed In Three-Vehicle Collision On Route 70

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Authorities say three drivers were hospitalized after the Thursday evening crash at Route 70 and Morningstar Road. Wall Township, NJ — A woman from Brick Township was killed in a three-vehicle crash…

March 7, 2026

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Route 35 turns deadly as Neptune woman struck and killed before dawn

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Neptune woman, 24, struck and killed in Route 35 crash before dawn FREEHOLD, N.J. — A 24-year-old Neptune Township woman was struck and killed early Thursday morning in a vehicle-versus-pedestrian crash along…

March 6, 2026

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Long Branch man pleads guilty to fatal 2025 stabbing on Broadway

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Prosecutors say the defendant faces 26 years in state prison for killing 35-year-old Eren Kurkcu. Long Branch, NJ – Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced that a 22-year-old Long Branch man…

March 4, 2026

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Teacher charged after knife found in desk drawer at Neptune Middle School

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Officials say a large stainless-steel knife was discovered in the teacher’s desk drawer during a police investigation. Freehold, N.J. – A Point Pleasant Beach man employed as a teacher in Neptune Township…

February 28, 2026

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Brooklyn man sentenced to 30 years for deadly 2024 Jersey Shore shooting

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Freehold, NJ – A Brooklyn man will serve 30 years in state prison for the 2024 killing of a Monmouth County man outside a Hazlet business, Acting Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced…

February 19, 2026

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