Four Atlantic City teens who traveled to Barnegat to steal cars arrested

BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, NJ – Barnegat Police detectives charged four individuals with theft and conspiracy to commit theft in connection with the theft of motor vehicles from Barnegat developments earlier this week. A…

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Jury Convicts Leader of Nevada City-Based Mortgage Fraud Scheme

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — On Monday, a federal jury found James Christopher Castle, 57, formerly of Petaluma, guilty of 35 counts in a bank fraud scheme that sought to fraudulently eliminate home mortgages…

One person shot by police in Holiday City Berkeley incident

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – One person has been shot, but is still alive after police arrived to an incident in the Holiday City Berkeley section of the township. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley…

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COVID Cops operating in 11 counties including Ocean and Monmouth Murphy says

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Lakewood Township, a predominantly Orthodox Jewish community in Ocean County is among the lowest vaccinated communities in New Jersey, if not the lowest. Now, Governor Phil Murphy has mobilized…

New Jersey News

Jersey City Gang Member Charged with Murder

NEWARK, N.J. – An alleged member of a Jersey City, New Jersey, gang has been charged with the March 31, 2020, murder of a Jersey City resident, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A.…

Phil Murphy blaming the sharp increase in Jersey inner-city violence on the weather was a knucklehead move

TRENTON, NJ – If there was a movie to depict Murphy’s stance on rising inner city violence in New Jersey, it would be named “Don’t be a Menace in Atlantic City while…

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Columbian drug lord sentenced in New York City federal court agrees to $20 million forfeiture

Roman Narvaez Ansazoy, the founder and principal leader of an international drug trafficking enterprise based in Colombia, pleaded guilty today in federal court in Brooklyn to leading a continuing criminal enterprise as…

New York News

North Dover Horse Farm, Surf Club eyed as possible sites for Ocean County’s new homeless shelter

TOMS RIVER, NJ – After news broke about Ocean County’s Board of Commissioners eyeing a block of land in Jackson Township to build Toms River Councilman Terrance Turnbach’s homeless shelter, today, officials…

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Atlantic City Officials say Black Lives Matter mural has to go

ATLANTIC CITY – Drivers in Atlantic City have become confused and disoriented trying to navigate along a section Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard. That’s because the Black Lives Matter Movement painted a…

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Five Projects Planned by Toms River Mayor Mo Hill That Will Radically Change the Growing City Forever

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Change in a community is inevitable. As time goes on things change and Toms River is no stranger to change and growth. From a small chicken farming community…

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Former Orthodox Jewish Inmate Sues Ocean County Jail Over Alleged Mistreatment, Harassment

TOMS RIVER, NJ – An Orthodox Jewish man who served time in the Ocean County Jail on domestic charges is now claiming he was mistreated by jail staff who didn’t recognize his…

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Phil Murphy just asked Ocean County to give back doses of vaccine

TOMS RIVER, NJ – In January, the New Jersey Department of Health cut Ocean County’s monthly vaccine number by 40%, instead, sending those vaccines to lower-income and impoverished areas of the state. …

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NJ DOT announces $10 million in municipal grants for road paving projects in Ocean County

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey DOT has announced the following funding approved for roadway improvement and paving in Ocean County during 2021. Work on these roads is expected to begin…

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SWAT Team Breaks Up Atlantic City Drug Dealing Operation

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The residents of Atlantic City are fed up with the increase in drug activity and crime and are now reporting drug dealers to the local police department. One…

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Watch: Trump Plaza Hotel Imploded in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – It has sat vacant for years. During storms, pieces of its facade would fly around the boardwalk, occasionally narrowly missing people below. Today, the demolition of Trump Plaza…

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Republican Committee Endorses 72-Year-Old Bobby Jo Crea to Run For Ocean County Commissioner in 2021

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – Bobbie Jo Crea, 72, a councilwoman in Little Egg Harbor was given the endorsement by Ocean County Chairman GOP Frank Holman to run for the office of Ocean…

Ocean County News

Woman Held Atlantic City Store Clerk at Knife Point in Standoff with Police

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – A woman armed with a knife held a store clerk at knifepoint as police tried to talk her down. In the end, she dropped the knife and was…

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Tuckerton man wanted for attempted murder captured by U.S. Marshalls in Atlantic City

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced that Donald Rutter, 61, of Tuckerton, a fugitive from justice who was charged on January 6, 2021 with the Attempted…

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Woman Dead After Fall From Atlantic City Parking Garage Upper Level

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On January 27, 2021, at 8:34 pm, patrol officers responded to the beach block of New Jersey Avenue for a report of a woman found lying in the…