Three nights three jackpots in NJ lottery frenzy
Three straight Jersey Cash 5 jackpots hit as players strike big across New Jersey Trenton, NJ — Luck swept across the Garden State over the weekend as the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot…
Matawan man arrested in Aberdeen Township investigation involving minor
Aberdeen Township, NJ – Terrence Donohue, 53, of Matawan, was arrested following an investigation into alleged criminal conduct involving a minor, officials announced. Detectives said Donohue was identified after investigators determined he…
Mikie Sherrill is officially an AFK congresswoman after skipping months of critical votes
Parsippany, NJ – Rep. Mikie Sherrill is facing sharp criticism from Republican challenger Jack Ciattarelli, who blasted the congresswoman for missing votes, avoiding debates, and cancelling appearances while collecting a taxpayer-funded salary.…
Toms River’s Future Could Be in Movies, Not High-Rise Apartments, Council Candidate Says
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Toms River could position itself as New Jersey’s next entertainment industry hub under a new vision put forward by council candidate Justin Moran, who is running in Ward…
Jersey lottery chaos as $8 million in winnings hit in one week
NJ lottery madness as players cash in over $8 million in winnings across five counties Trenton, NJ – A 27-year-old Maryland man is in custody after a woman was ambushed in broad…
Tinton Falls resident claims $500K in scratch-off game
Monmouth County player wins $500,000 Shore Thing scratch-off prize in Tinton Falls Trenton, NJ – A Monmouth County lottery player landed a $500,000 top prize after purchasing a $10 Shore Thing scratch-off…
Wall Township police announce week filled with drug and DWI arrests
Wall Township, NJ – A series of drug and DWI arrests kept Wall Township police busy this past week, with multiple suspects taken into custody during traffic stops across the area. Between…
Brooklyn man found guilty in Freehold double shooting, faces 60 years
Freehold, NJ — A Brooklyn man has been convicted in a 2023 shooting that left two people wounded inside a Freehold home, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Friday. Damian Bell,…
Trump signs bill naming VA clinic after Toms River WWII hero Bud Lomell
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump has signed legislation officially naming the Veterans Affairs Clinic in Toms River after World War II hero Leonard G. “Bud” Lomell, in a move timed just…
Stevie Van Zandt to honor Darlene Love with lifetime award at Asbury Park gala
ASBURY PARK, NJ – Rock legend Stevie Van Zandt will present Darlene Love with the Lifetime Achievement in Music Award at Monmouth Arts’ POP! A Night at the Lanes fundraiser on Thursday,…
Bergen County player hits $1 million scratch-off jackpot
Fairview store sells $1 million scratch-off winner as New Jersey Lottery players cash big across four counties TRENTON, NJ – A Bergen County lottery player is celebrating a $1 million windfall after…
Bergen County lottery player hits massive $1 million scratch-off jackpot
Bergen County player wins $1 million scratch-off prize as big wins hit across New Jersey TRENTON, NJ – A New Jersey Lottery player in Bergen County is now a millionaire after hitting…
New Jersey Veterans Left in Unmarked Graves for Decades Because Families Couldn’t Afford to Pay Cemetery’s Fees to Install Their Headstones
Legion post uncovers unmarked veterans’ graves and restores long-overdue honor Union Beach, NJ – A Memorial Day flag detail at Shoreland Memorial Gardens in Hazlet led to a discovery that stunned American…
Staples store in Howell set to close after October
Howell, NJ – Another retail staple is shutting down in Monmouth County. The Howell Staples has posted signs announcing it will permanently close its doors on Oct. 3. Shoppers who rely on…
Offshore Wind, High Energy Costs, Gas Car Bans All End on Day One, Ciattarelli Tells Fired Up Crowd at Bar A at the Jersey Shore
Labor Day rally in Lake Como fires up New Jersey governor’s race Lake Como, NJ – A boisterous crowd packed Bar Anticipation on Monday as the governor’s race heated up with a…
Shore man arrested for breaking into elementary school after police track suspect down
Deal, NJ – A man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly breaking into an elementary school, stealing an electric scooter, and fleeing the scene — only to be tracked down and charged the…
Philadelphia man convicted of plotting to murder NJ prosecutors and judges from prison
Philly man plotted to kill NJ judges and prosecutors from prison Trenton, NJ – A Philadelphia man has been convicted of orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot targeting five New Jersey government officials, including…
New Jersey emerges from Hurricane Erin state of emergency today
Trenton, NJ – After nearly a week of heightened alerts, coastal flooding, and dangerous surf conditions, New Jersey officially emerged from its hurricane-related State of Emergency on Wednesday as Governor Phil Murphy…
Over 1,000 turn out as Lunch Break picnic celebrates two decades of community and compassion
RED BANK, NJ — Tuesday — What began over 20 years ago as a modest neighborhood cookout has grown into a cornerstone event for Monmouth County families, with this year’s Lunch Break…
$755K contract approved for Colts Neck bridge replacement
Colts Neck, NJ — A major step forward in the replacement of Bridge A-38 was made this week as Monmouth County officials authorized a $755,981.95 agreement with French and Parrello Associates PA…