County commissioner ordered Downtown Toms River Blue line removed

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A thin blue line appeared painted between the solid yellow lines of Hooper Avenue in Toms River’s downtown area. The line was painted from Washington Street northward past…

Toms River Motel Stabbing Murder Suspect Ordered to be held in jail until trial

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on March 30, 2021, the Honorable Wendel E. Daniels, P.J.Cr.P., ordered that Carles Bryant, 34, of Millville, New Jersey, shall remain…

Democrats say Ciattarelli plan will suppress New Jersey Voters

TRENTON — A coalition of 24 urban mayors released a joint statement today slamming Republican gubernatorial candidate Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli’s plan to impose discriminatory voter suppression laws in New Jersey. “Recently, our…

Somebody just painted a blue line in Downtown Toms River, Official says

TOMS RIVER – A blue line has mysteriously appeared overnight on Hooper Avenue in Downtown Toms River after the Ocean County Board of Commissioners rejected Sheriff Mike Mastronardy’s request last week. Request…

Goethals or Geothals? New Yorkers upset over bridge misspelling on new sign

STATEN ISLAND, NY – Just when you thought there was nothing left to be upset about in America, a sign with the Goethals Bridge misspelled has one drive upset. A new sign…

Woman drove through police barricade at BLM protest, charged for assault

BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 31-year-old Deyanna J. Davis of Buffalo was arraigned this afternoon before Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case on an indictment…

Man who shot girlfriend at Walden Galleria gets year in jail

TNOAWANDA, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 20-year-old Anthony J. Ciccarelli of Town of Tonawanda was sentenced yesterday afternoon by Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case to one…

Buffalo cocaine dealer indicted

BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 38-year-old Michael L. Easley of Buffalo was arraigned this morning before Erie County Court Judge Susan Eagan on an indictment…

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Firefighter indicted for DWI death in wrong-way crash

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini today announced the indictment of an FDNY firefighter for allegedly driving while intoxicated and killing a man in a wrong-way motor…

New York Social Worker Stole $195,000 from 90-Year-Old Patient

QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Olivia Gordon, 28, has been charged with grand larceny, identity theft and other crimes for allegedly stealing nearly $150,000 from an…

Prostitution OK again in New York as DA Seeks to Dismiss Hundreds of Cases

NEW YORK, NY – The 1980’s are back in New York and prostitutes can freely roam the streets of Queens under the direction of District Attorney Melinda Katz. Who knows, maybe 42nd…

Queens soccer coach sexually assaulted student over five year period

QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced that Jose Claros, 57, has been indicted by a Queens County grand jury and was arraigned in Queens Supreme Court on course…

Canarsie man raped three women, gets 18 years

BROOKLYN,NY – A Canarsie man is heading to jail for 18 years for raping three woman said Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez. In each of the separate incidents the man committed the…

NJ man who killed ex-wife in Jersey, 4 in New Mexico, claims to have killed 16

A man who killed a South Jersey man and three more people in New Mexico is now saying he has killed sixteen people in total. You can read that story here: New…

Man suspected of contact with a young girl

LAS CRUCES, NM – Police arrested a Mesquite man suspected of having inappropriate sexual contact with a young girl last weekend.Jose Cruz Elizalde, 48, from Mesquite, N.M., is charged with two counts…

Man charged for enticing children

JONESBORO, GA – On March 18, 2021, Clayton County Police Officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Museum Circle, Jonesboro, GA in reference to sexual abuse allegations. During the investigation, Clayton…

Fugitive wanted for Toms River attempted murder caught by U.S. Marshals

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Toms River Township Police Chief Mitchell Little have announced that on March 19, 2021, Carles Bryant, 34, of Millville, New Jersey,…

Ginny Haines, Freeholder Discussing Plan to Build Regional Homeless Shelter in Jackson Township

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County Commissioner Virginia E. Haines has been holding preliminary and private discussions to build a county-sponsored homeless shelter on a site in Jackson where the Freeholders once…

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. …

Here’s what Toms River Mayor Tom Kelaher said about Mo Hill in his final interview

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two months before the passing of Toms River Mayor Tom Kelaher, I decided to give him a call and see how things were going since he left office. …

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