Brick man pleads guilty to running over entire family of geese
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A man from Brick Township has been charged for purposefully running over and killing a family of geese at the Indian Head Plaza in Toms River. On March…
Amityville Horror killer Ronald DeFeo Dead at 69
Ronald DeFeo’s gruesome 1974 killing of his mother, father and four siblings in their home in Amityville, New York. His gruesome murder inspired the cult movie classic, The Amityville Horror. DeFeo was…
Garden State Parkway closed as large forest fire engulfs area in Lakewood
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A large brush fire has broken out forcing the closure of the Garden State Parkway in both directions Sunday afternoon. The road is closed from exit 83 in Toms…
Monday’s New Jersey Pick Six jackpot is $4.7 million
TOMS RIVER, NJ – March 14, 2021 -The Pick-6 drawing on March 11 produced 11 winners of $2,582 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. Two of those tickets were…
Two years after major beach replenishment at Ortley Beach, it’s all gone and Army Corps refuses to help
ORTLEY BEACH, NJ – Ortley Beach was ground zero for Superstorm Sandy in 2012, and six years, later, in 2018, the New Jersey Army Corps of Engineers engaged in a months-long beach…
North Dover Democrats heap praise upon Mayor Mo Hill after religious land use settlement
TOMS RIVER, NJ – After the Toms River Township Council, minus Republican Dan Rodrick voted to approve a settlement agreement to allow for 2-acre zoning of houses of worship, Democrats heaped praise…
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…
Legislators who proposed $15,000 Murphy lockdown fines want to fix Marijuana laws
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The good news is there won’t be $15,000 fines placed against people smoking legal marijuana. The bad news is the team of New Jersey legislators who proposed a…
One of North America’s most invasive species sold accidentally by Petco and PetSmart
TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s one of the most invasive species and it might have just hitched a ride into your aquarium or pond during your last purchase at Petco and PetSmart.…
103-Year-Old survivor of two pandemics gets COVID-19 vaccine
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Nearly three months after the first COVID-19 vaccine was administered in Ocean County, 103-year-old Hedwig Rogine finally got hers. This wasn’t her first time fighting through a pandemic…
Shore fugitive wanted for fleeing deadly crash caught by feds headed to border
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A man living in the shore area wanted by law enforcement officials for the Christmas Eve death of an elderly Howell woman has been apprehended by U.S. Border…
1978 movie was about a convoy of trucks heading for the Jersey Shore, now a real non-stop convoy is headed this way
JACKSON, NJ – It’s been nearly 42 years since the Rubber Duck led a convoy of hundreds of tractor-trailers across the country en route for the Jersey Shore. A contentious new building…
Jersey Mike’s Subs Raising Money for Make-A-Wish New Jersey during Month of Giving
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Make-A-Wish New Jersey is joining forces with 95 Jersey Mike’s Subs locations throughout the state for the 11th Annual March “Month of Giving” campaign to fund local charities.…
Here’s who checked into the Ocean County Jail this weekend
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The following is a list of individuals that have been booked into the Ocean County Jail between Friday and Sunday. Those identified here have either been booked on…
Prosecutor says “No Comment” After Man Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Young Children
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said his office will not be notifying the media or the public of the details of an arrest made this week of Felix…
Ocean County Commissioner Virginia E. Haines Resigns from Illegally Held Executive Position on Political Committee
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County commissioner Virginia E. Haines, 74, has tendered her resignation as parliamentarian of the Toms River Republican Party, a position she has held for several years. Haines…
Did DWI Rocker Bruce Springsteen Get COVID-19 Vaccine in Ocean County Ahead of Your Grandma and Grandpa?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you’re like every other Ocean County resident trying to get a COVID-19 vaccine appointment for yourself, your aging parents or grandparents, you know first hand how difficult…
Crime in Ocean County: Here’s who was booked at the Ocean County Jail This Week
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Did you know Ocean County is the last county where the jail regularly posts inmate check-ins and mug shots? In recent years, most other counties stopped sharing criminal…
Jersey Shore’s Snooki Down with COVID-19
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Before this weekend the biggest question fans had for Nicole Polizzi was whether or not she’s returning to MTV’s Jersey Shore. Now fans want to know, “Are you…
Phil Murphy Gets Parents Back into Schools, but not Students
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The science of Governor Phil Murphy still isn’t making any sense at all. On Friday, Governor Murphy said he will open schools back up so parents can start…