Manchester school bus crash lawsuit alleges driver ran stop sign, injuring motorist

“Ocean County complaint targets Board of Education after intersection collision.” Manchester, NJ – A Manchester Township resident has filed a civil lawsuit against the local Board of Education and a school bus…

Ocean County News·School and Education News

Female Lakewood police sergeant files gender discrimination lawsuit against township

“Ocean County complaint alleges years of bias, retaliation, and hostile work environment.” Lakewood, NJ – A Lakewood police sergeant has filed a detailed lawsuit accusing the township of fostering a workplace culture…

Ocean County News

Ocean County $20M oceanfront estate hits market in Bay Head with 8 bedrooms

“Historic Bay Head home blends French Normandy design with modern coastal luxury.” Bay Head, NJ – A sprawling oceanfront estate in Ocean County has hit the market with a $20 million price…

Jersey Shore News·Ocean County News·Real Estate News

Can We Stop Pretending Ocean County’s Money Pit Cox House Needs to Be Saved as Bills Run Close to $5 Million to Date

“Questions emerge over continued funding after leadership change in county government.” Barnegat, NJ – If California can recognize that its billion-dollar train to nowhere was a failure, the Ocean County commissioners can…

Government News·Local Politics·Ocean County News·Politics

Silverton Fire Department Sexual Abuse Case Put on Hold as Possible Settlement Looms

“Ocean County case alleges decades of abuse within Silverton fire company.” Toms River, NJ – A high-profile civil lawsuit alleging decades of sexual abuse within a volunteer fire company has been temporarily…

Central Jersey News·Government News·Ocean County News·Toms River News

DC man pleads guilty to repeated strangulation of domestic partner after prior conviction

“Prosecutors cite pattern of domestic violence spanning multiple incidents.” Washington, DC – A Washington, D.C. man has pleaded guilty to repeatedly strangling his former romantic partner in separate incidents last year, marking…

D.C. News·Police Blotter

DC man indicted after knife attack on police outside NW CVS, officials say

“Officer suffered 50-stitch injury as suspect faces nine felony counts.” Washington, DC – A Washington, D.C. man has been indicted on multiple felony charges after prosecutors say he stabbed and assaulted several…

D.C. News·Police Blotter

Toms River crash lawsuit targets Plumsted officer over alleged red-light collision

“Ocean County complaint claims police vehicle caused serious injuries at Route 37 intersection.” Toms River, NJ – A new lawsuit filed in Ocean County alleges a Plumsted Township police officer caused a…

Jackson Township News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter·Toms River News

Brick school injury case settles for $57,500, court approves minor’s claim

“Ocean County judge signs off on settlement tied to alleged school negligence.” Brick, NJ – A lawsuit filed on behalf of a young child injured at a Brick Township school has been…

Community News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter·School and Education News

Maryland man with no legs or arms accused of shooting and murdering man

Maryland murder suspect arrested after roadside shooting, victim found hours later. “Charles County case alleges fatal shooting inside car during argument.” La Plata, MD – A 27-year-old man is facing multiple murder…

Baltimore News·Entertainment News·Local Politics·Maryland News

Ocean County man held without bail on threats and weapons charges, ICE detainer issued

Suspect in Ocean County jail faces threat-to-kill and weapons offenses.” Toms River, NJ – A man identified as Jairo Rene Portillo-Rios is being held in the Ocean County Jail on multiple criminal…

Jackson Township News·Local Politics·Monmouth County News·Ocean County News

Undocumented man charged with manufacturing and distributing meth and cocaine in Ocean County

“Second-degree charges filed after Ocean County booking tied to cocaine, heroin offenses.” Toms River, NJ – A man identified as Samuel Sanchezdelosantos was arrested and booked into the Ocean County Jail over…

Five Towns NJ News·Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News·Local Politics

Mikie Sherrill’s No Pro-Immigrant Sanctuary State Laws Put the Public At Risk, Lawmaker Says

“Assembly criticism targets limits on ICE cooperation in newly signed laws.” Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey assemblyman is publicly criticizing a series of newly signed immigration laws by Governor Mikie Sherrill,…

Community News·Government News·Local Politics·Monmouth County News

New Jersey governor Mikie Sherrill renews anti-Trump stance at statewide rallies

“Governor escalates criticism as ‘No Kings’ protests draw crowds across New Jersey.” Princeton, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill used a weekend rally to sharpen her opposition to President Donald Trump, aligning herself…

Central Jersey News·Jackson Township News·Local Politics·Ocean County News

State police search for Bronx man who got away from cops inside their own headquarters

Authorities say a 29-year-old man escaped from custody in Putnam County, prompting an active search but no immediate threat to the public. Brewster, NY – New York State Police are actively searching…

New York News

Bronx double slashing leaves two men injured as NYPD searches for suspect

An early morning dispute escalated into a violent attack in the Bronx, leaving two men slashed and a suspect on the run. Bronx, NY – Police are searching for an unidentified man…

New York City News

Prince George’s County student charged after gun and knife found in school fight

A hallway altercation at Suitland High School escalated into a weapons incident, leading to charges against two students. Prince George’s County, MD – An 18-year-old student has been charged after a handgun…

Maryland News·School and Education News

New Jersey World Cup Tax Hike Sends Message to the World: Don’t Host Your Event In New Jersey

New Jersey World Cup tax plan risks undermining global event it aims to fund A short-term revenue plan tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is raising concerns that New Jersey could…

Community News·Local Politics·New Jersey News·North Jersey News

NYPD investigates hate crime after religious materials defaced in Lower Manhattan

Police are searching for a suspect accused of targeting a location with religious vandalism in an early-morning incident. New York, NY – The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying…