Check Your Bill Before Paying: Woman accuses Dave & Buster’s of inflating tip amounts after viral checkout video

A viral video has sparked online debate after a woman claimed Dave & Buster’s inflated her tip amount on an electronic checkout screen, showing a 20% gratuity calculation that appeared to be…

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Jackson Councilman Chris Pollak Joins Forces With Mayor Kuhn, $2,000 Reward for Missing Man

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Jackson Township Councilman Chris Pollak has joined Mayor Jennifer Kuhn in personally funding a $2,000 reward for information leading to the safe return of 22-year-old Rutgers University senior…

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Manhattan man charged in six-bank robbery spree across city neighborhoods

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Federal prosecutors announced Friday that a 34-year-old Manhattan man has been indicted for allegedly carrying out a series of robberies and attempted robberies at six banks across the…

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DC man pleads guilty to strangling girlfriend during argument over lost phone

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A Washington man has pleaded guilty to strangling his romantic partner during a violent argument sparked by a missing cell phone, federal prosecutors announced Friday. According to the U.S.…

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Crack cocaine bust after traffic stop in Cumberland

Cumberland traffic stop leads to drug arrests after K-9 detects narcotics Cumberland, MD — Two people were arrested early Friday morning after a police K-9 detected drugs during a routine traffic stop…

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Taxi driver slashed, carjacked by passengers in violent Howell Township attack

Knife-wielding duo steals taxi after slashing driver in face Howell Township, NJ — A 46-year-old taxi driver was violently attacked and carjacked by two passengers late last night in Howell Township, prompting…

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Former horse ranch property on Route 33 listed for $4.25 million, marketed for commercial redevelopment

FARMINGDALE, N.J. – A 23-acre property once home to a local horse ranch along Route 33 in Farmingdale is on the market for $4.25 million, offering a rare opportunity for commercial development…

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Teen killed in Jamaica Avenue stabbing while walking home from school

Teen stabbed to death on way home from school in Woodhaven attack Queens, NY — A 17-year-old high school student was stabbed to death just moments after leaving school Friday afternoon in…

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Vandals strike in El Gran Charro lot as vehicle left heavily damaged

Deputies investigate vehicle vandalism outside Stafford restaurant STAFFORD, VA — What was initially believed to be a hit-and-run turned out to be vandalism after a vehicle was found heavily damaged outside a…

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Suspended driver hits scooter in NJ and drags rider under pickup

Toms River man charged after electric scooter rider dragged in DUI crash BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ — A Toms River man is facing multiple charges after police say he crashed a pickup truck…

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Illegal Alien Identified as Man Who Threw Rock at School Bus, Injuring Young Girl

Palisades Park, NJ – A 40-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly throwing a rock through the window of a school bus on the New Jersey Turnpike, an attack that left an…

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New Jersey bill seeks to ban discrimination against unvaccinated residents

TRENTON, N.J. – A group of Republican lawmakers has introduced legislation that would make it illegal in New Jersey to ask about, require, or discriminate based on an individual’s COVID-19 vaccination status.…

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Pet resort property with home and business for sale in Jackson for $2.2M

JACKSON, N.J. – A rare opportunity combining home and business has hit the market in Jackson Township, where a well-established pet boarding facility and residence are being offered together for $2.2 million.…

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Former Trainside Warehouse site in South Toms River hits the market for redevelopment

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – The longtime Route 9 property once home to the Trainside Warehouse and later an indoor flea market and sports complex is back on the market, with new plans…

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Former Eckerd’s store in Forked River hits market for sale on busy Route 9

FORKED RIVER, N.J. – A former Eckerd’s drugstore building along Route 9 in Lacey Township has been listed for sale, offering investors or owner-operators a prime Ocean County retail site with strong…

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New Jersey lawmakers move to create public registry for convicted animal abusers, like Meghan’s Law

TRENTON, N.J. – A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Assembly would establish a statewide registry for convicted animal abusers, marking one of the most sweeping efforts yet to track and…

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Repeat trespasser arrested after targeting cars on Wineow Street

Cumberland man busted after yanking car door handles in business lot CUMBERLAND, MD — A 56-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after being caught on camera pulling car door handles in a business…

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Brooklyn developer sues Manchester Township over halted renovation project and disputed demolition order

MANCHESTER, NJ – A Brooklyn-based property owner is suing Manchester Township and its Planning Board after the township abruptly ordered work to stop on two homes it had previously approved for renovation,…

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Man injured at Central Regional graduation seeks approval to file late claim against Berkeley Township, school board

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Stafford Township man who was injured during a high school graduation ceremony in Berkeley Township is seeking court approval to file a late tort claim against the…

Ocean County News

SwingTime mini-golf and arcade complex in Howell listed for $1.5 million

HOWELL, NJ – SwingTime, a longtime local entertainment spot known for its mini-golf, batting cages, and arcade party room, has been listed for sale with a $1.5 million asking price, according to…

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