This kills more people on N.J. roads than anything else

Driver inattention was the top factor in fatal collisions in 2014, more than speeding and drug or alcohol impairment, according to a State Police analysis. Of the 582 drivers involved in a…

Police Blotter

North Jersey casino plan marches forward despite outcry

TRENTON — A resolution to place a question on November’s ballot asking New Jersey voters to approve expanding casino gambling to the northern part of the state cleared its first legislative hurdle…

In the News

Republican debate: It's Christie vs. Rubio and Trump vs. Cruz

WASHINGTON — Gov. Chris Christie began the sixth Republican debate Thursday with an attack on former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as seven GOP candidates shared a stage less than three weeks…

Politics

Pleasant Friday, but some wet weather ahead this weekend

Friday will be the warmest day in a while in New Jersey as we approach the midpoint of January. It’s expected to be a mostly sunny day with light winds and high…

Community News

Regional Chambers Partner with Ocean County for Business Growth

TOMS RIVER – The Brick Township, Greater Toms River, Lakewood and Southern Ocean County chambers of commerce are partnering with Ocean County’s Board of Chosen Freeholders to promote business growth in the…

In the News

40-minute police chase results in gun, drug charges for Pa. man

TOMS RIVER — A Pennsylvania man was arrested early Wednesday morning after he led authorities on a 40-minute chase through Monmouth and Ocean counties, police said. The pursuit started at around 2:30…

Police Blotter

Obama Putting 1,500 New Boots on the Ground in Iraq Warzone

WASHINGTON-President Obama is putting new American boots on the ground in Iraq according to a message published out of New Jersey’s Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. “About 1,800 soldiers from two separate units will deploy…

US and World News

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – January 5th thru January 11th, 2016

Weekly Police Blotter January 5th, 2016 thru January 11th, 2016 . . Drug Possession and DUI (Arrest) – On Saturday, January 9, 2016, at 10:43 p.m. Officer Daniel Ricciardella and Officer Christopher…

Police Blotter

New York Giants Super Bowl Champions Coming to Jackson's Holbrook Little League January 30th

While the rest of the country will spend the weekend after the NFC and AFC conference championship games ignoring the Pro Bowl and looking forward to Super Bowl 50, Giants fans in…

Local Sports News

Jan. 20: Ocean County Expected to Approve Senior Services Contracts

TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders is expected to approve 35 competitive contracts for senior services throughout the county at its Jan. 20 public meeting. The contracts cover…

In the News

Smith: Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst a Strong Candidate for New Tankers

Today the Air Force announced the list of military bases that are candidates to receive the next round of KC-46 tankers, and included Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB-MDL) as one of 11 installations…

Business News·Community News·Ocean County News

New Jersey Democrats Aim to Takeover Atlantic City

Democrats are moving in to take control over Atlantic City, which after decades of Democrat control fell to Republicans in the last mayoral election. Now, Democrats are seeking legislative methods to regain…

Politics

Governor Christie Earmarks $100 Million for Battle Against Heroin in New Jersey

New Jersey’s Governor, Chris Christie announced his pledge to combat New Jersey’s growing heroin crisis, with $100 million in funding towards treatment and rehabilitation for heroin addicts. NJ.Com Reports: TRENTON — Gov.…

Community News·Politics

Heroin Laced with Pesticides Spreading Through New Jersey

Carbaryl, the chemical found in the common garden pesticide Sevin is popping up in New Jersey’s heroin on the streets this week. NJ.Com reports: New Jersey State Police said heroin seized in Middlesex County…

Police Blotter

Lakewood Couple Sentenced for Plot to Kidnap Jewish Man to Force Divorce

NEWARK-A husband and wife from Lakewood, New Jersey, were sentenced today for their roles in a conspiracy to kidnap a Jewish man and force him to give his wife a religious divorce,…

In the News

Flags At Half Staff for Fallen Officer

The governor’s office on Saturday ordered flags flown at half staff at all state buildings following the tragic death of a Jackson Township native and Port Authority officer. Officer Earmonn Mautone died…

Police Blotter

Give Kids a Smile Event

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Contact: Tess Torres Phone : 732-942-8400 Email: tess@jacksonorthodontics.com Local Dentist to Provide Free Dental Care for Kids (Jackson, NJ) – Local orthodontist, Dr. Miriam T. Furlong, will…

Ocean County News

Bartlett and Little Sworn in on Ocean County Board

TOMS RIVER – John C. Bartlett Jr. and Gerry P. Little were sworn in to new three-year terms on the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders on Jan. 6. Bartlett begins his…

Community News·Politics

Freeholder Kelly: Political Appointment in Limbo

Freeholder Jack Kelly said this week that his political appointment by Governor Chris Christie is in limbo. Kelly is banking on the job at the parole board which pays members between $75,000…

Community News·Politics

PETA Takes Aim At Toms River's Beaver Trap & Kill Program

Toms River’s program to curb its beaver population has caught the attention of PETA, who calls the campaign a “Beaver Massacre”. PETA objected to the township’s use of Conibear traps which snap…

Community News

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This kills more people on N.J. roads than anything else

North Jersey casino plan marches forward despite outcry

Republican debate: It's Christie vs. Rubio and Trump vs. Cruz

Pleasant Friday, but some wet weather ahead this weekend

Regional Chambers Partner with Ocean County for Business Growth

40-minute police chase results in gun, drug charges for Pa. man

Obama Putting 1,500 New Boots on the Ground in Iraq Warzone

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – January 5th thru January 11th, 2016

New York Giants Super Bowl Champions Coming to Jackson's Holbrook Little League January 30th

Jan. 20: Ocean County Expected to Approve Senior Services Contracts

Smith: Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst a Strong Candidate for New Tankers

New Jersey Democrats Aim to Takeover Atlantic City

Governor Christie Earmarks $100 Million for Battle Against Heroin in New Jersey

Heroin Laced with Pesticides Spreading Through New Jersey

Lakewood Couple Sentenced for Plot to Kidnap Jewish Man to Force Divorce

Flags At Half Staff for Fallen Officer

Give Kids a Smile Event

Bartlett and Little Sworn in on Ocean County Board

Freeholder Kelly: Political Appointment in Limbo

PETA Takes Aim At Toms River's Beaver Trap & Kill Program

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