Bill Spadea speaks with educators as his campaign consultant, George Gilmore, a once-convicted felon supervises.

NJ GOP race heats up as candidates make moves ahead of June primary

TRENTON, NJ — The Republican primary race for New Jersey governor intensified Wednesday as leading candidates launched campaign events, released new ads, and secured endorsements across the state. Bill Spadea, a former…

Local Politics·New Jersey News·Political Crime and Corruption·Politics

New Jersey candidate announces ‘fiscally conservative’ $5,800 photo op event with General Mike Flynn

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Bill Spadea will host a high-dollar brunch reception in Seaside Heights on Saturday, May 10, featuring former Trump National Security Advisor General Michael Flynn…

Local Politics·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Top Headlines

Toms River cop went on rampage inside ex-boyfriend’s home as new details emerge in court

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A 32-year-old police officer in Ocean County has been arrested and ordered held in jail after she allegedly smashed her way into her ex-boyfriend’s home, assaulted him and…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Brush fire erupts near Route 195 in Jackson Township

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A brush fire broke out moments ago, on Wednesday in the area of Route 195 in Jackson Township, prompting a coordinated response from local fire departments and the…

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Fire engulfs Beachwood home, spreads to cars, collapses second floor

BEACHWOOD, N.J. — A fast-moving overnight fire destroyed a home and ignited three vehicles early Wednesday on Capstan Avenue, prompting a multi-department response and forcing firefighters to halt interior operations after a…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Toms River man, Berkeley woman charged in child CASM conspiracy

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Two Ocean County residents were arrested Tuesday and charged in connection with a child pornography distribution and manufacturing conspiracy, following a multi-agency investigation that began with a cyber…

Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Mo Hill Team’s Latest Election Campaign Could Breath New Life Into Downtown Toms River Twin Tower Project

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Mo Hill Team for Toms River, led by Councilmen James Quinlisk and David Ciccozzi, has officially launched their re-election campaign for the Toms River Township Council, signaling…

New Jersey News·Politics·Toms River News·Top Headlines

Gold bar scam bust: Barnegat cops foil $550K fraud, arrest two in international operation

BARNEGAT, N.J. — Two men were arrested Monday after attempting to collect nearly $550,000 worth of gold bars from the home of a 76-year-old Barnegat resident in a scam orchestrated by fraudsters…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

View of Point of Woods Way from the adjacent Toms River Country Club

Lakewood man found dead in Toms River lagoon

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A 45-year-old Lakewood man was found dead in a waterway behind a residential neighborhood in Toms River on Friday, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office. Julian Lopez-Martinez…

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Public Notice: Jackson Township – Changes to Township Code

ORDINANCE NO. 2025 –11AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON, COUNTY OF OCEAN,STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 3OF THE TOWNSHIP CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON, ENTITLED“ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT”BE…

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Shoplifting, warrants, and DWI: Busy week for Wall Township police with seven arrests

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ — Wall Township police made multiple arrests between April 21 and April 29, ranging from shoplifting and driving while intoxicated to warrant apprehensions, according to the department’s activity report.…

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Toms River cop in jail after resisting arrest for violent home invasion

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ — An off-duty Toms River Township police officer was arrested after allegedly breaking into a home, assaulting two victims, damaging property, and resisting arrest late Friday night, Ocean County…

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Fire truck racing to the emergency scene. File Photo

Lakewood apartment fire displaces multiple families

LAKEWOOD, NJ — A late-night apartment fire displaced several families in Lakewood on Saturday, prompting emergency evacuations but fortunately resulting in no injuries, authorities said. The Lakewood Police Department received reports of…

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First hummingbirds of the season arrive in New Jersey

JERSEY SHORE, NJ — Hummingbirds have officially returned to New Jersey, with bird watchers and residents across the Jersey Shore reporting their first sightings of the season over the weekend. As temperatures…

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NASA captures massive black scar from New Jersey wildfire visible from space

OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — Satellite images released by NASA reveal the devastating impact of the Jones Road Fire in New Jersey, where more than 15,000 acres of forest have been scorched, leaving…

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·The Buzz·Top Headlines

Phil Murphy touts new Rutgers relationship with Saudi college

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is facing mounting criticism after traveling to Saudi Arabia and Poland while the state fought the largest forest fire this century, burning over 15,000…

Local Politics·New Jersey News·Top Headlines

Ousted Toms River mayor Mo Hill resurfaces at Jack Ciattarelli headquarters launch

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Former Toms River Mayor Mo Hill made a rare public appearance Saturday as he and his political allies rallied at the grand opening of gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli’s…

Local Politics·New Jersey News·South Jersey News·Toms River News

Murphy slammed for state-funded trip to Middle East as New Jersey’s biggest forest fire ever raged

TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy faced fierce backlash this weekend after announcing his arrival in Saudi Arabia for an economic mission, while wildfires and other crises continued to plague New Jersey.…

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Shots fired near Myrtle Beach boardwalk: Police respond after late-night shooting

MYRTLE BEACH, SC — A shooting late Saturday night near the bustling North Ocean Boulevard drew a heavy police response as investigators worked to secure the area and gather details. Officers from…

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Bonfire permits required for Lag Ba’Omer

NEW JERSEY — Authorities are warning residents to avoid open burning on Friday, April 25, due to an elevated risk for the rapid spread of wildfires across New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania,…

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NJ GOP race heats up as candidates make moves ahead of June primary

New Jersey candidate announces ‘fiscally conservative’ $5,800 photo op event with General Mike Flynn

Toms River cop went on rampage inside ex-boyfriend’s home as new details emerge in court

Brush fire erupts near Route 195 in Jackson Township

Fire engulfs Beachwood home, spreads to cars, collapses second floor

Toms River man, Berkeley woman charged in child CASM conspiracy

Mo Hill Team’s Latest Election Campaign Could Breath New Life Into Downtown Toms River Twin Tower Project

Gold bar scam bust: Barnegat cops foil $550K fraud, arrest two in international operation

Lakewood man found dead in Toms River lagoon

Public Notice: Jackson Township – Changes to Township Code

Shoplifting, warrants, and DWI: Busy week for Wall Township police with seven arrests

Toms River cop in jail after resisting arrest for violent home invasion

Lakewood apartment fire displaces multiple families

First hummingbirds of the season arrive in New Jersey

NASA captures massive black scar from New Jersey wildfire visible from space

Phil Murphy touts new Rutgers relationship with Saudi college

Ousted Toms River mayor Mo Hill resurfaces at Jack Ciattarelli headquarters launch

Murphy slammed for state-funded trip to Middle East as New Jersey’s biggest forest fire ever raged

Shots fired near Myrtle Beach boardwalk: Police respond after late-night shooting

Bonfire permits required for Lag Ba’Omer

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