12-Year-Old Boy Struck While Riding Scooter in Lakewood

Lakewood, NJ – A 12-year-old child was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle while riding a scooter on Hudson Street earlier this week, according to a police report. Emergency responders…

Jersey Shore News·Jackson Township News·Ocean County News

School Bus Crash with Fuel Spill Reported in Lakewood

Lakewood, NJ – Emergency responders were called to the intersection of Finchley Boulevard and River Avenue Monday morning after a motor vehicle crash involving a school bus. The incident occurred at approximately…

Five Towns NJ News·Jackson Township News·Toms River News

The Price of Freedom for South Seaside Park is Buying New Garbage Cans

SEASIDE PARK, N.J. – After winning a decades-long fight to leave Berkeley Township, residents of South Seaside Park are adjusting to life in their new hometown—starting with a simple but unexpected purchase.…

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Car Explodes on New Jersey Street, Injuring One and Damaging Nearby Home

TOTOWA, N.J. – A person was injured after a vehicle exploded in the driveway of a New Jersey home early Monday, sending emergency crews rushing to a quiet residential neighborhood. The explosion…

Police Blotter·North Jersey News

Tiny New Jersey Pelican Island Ends Decades of Strange Split Between Two Police Departments

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. – One of New Jersey’s most unusual policing arrangements has come to an end after three neighboring municipalities agreed on a solution that local officials say will improve emergency…

Investigative Report·Jersey Shore News·Local Politics·New Jersey News

Overturned Trucks on Major Roads Impact Monday Morning Commute for Many

TRENTON, N.J. – Motorists across New Jersey encountered a difficult Monday morning commute as two separate overturned truck incidents combined with heavy rush-hour traffic to create delays on several of the state’s…

Traffic Alerts·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Watch: Police ATV Crash on Boardwalk Injures Several People in Atlantic City

Atlantic City, NJ – Several people were injured on the Atlantic City Boardwalk after two police officers operating ATVs crashed near the Boardwalk tram stop outside Casa Taco & Tequila Bar on…

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Employee Pinned After Car Crashes Into South Brunswick Dunkin’ Donuts

South Brunswick, NJ – Emergency crews responded to a Dunkin’ Donuts in South Brunswick Saturday morning after a vehicle crashed into the building, pinning an employee inside. The Monmouth Junction Fire Department…

Monmouth County News·North Jersey News

Pennsylvania Man Accused of Exposing Himself to Child, Leading Police on I-68 Chase

LaVale, MD – A Pennsylvania man is facing multiple charges after authorities say he indecently exposed himself to several people, including a child, at a shopping plaza before leading law enforcement on…

Pennsylvania News·Maryland News

Richmond Man Shot by Virginia Beach Officer After Allegedly Brandishing Knife on Shore Drive

Virginia Beach, VA – A Virginia Beach police officer shot a 24-year-old Richmond man Friday afternoon after authorities said he repeatedly refused commands to drop a knife while on the shoreline near…

Virginia News

Man Shot Dead Inside North Bergen Apartment

North Bergen, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit is investigating a fatal shooting that claimed the life of a 47-year-old North Bergen resident. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne…

Police Blotter·North Jersey News

Virginia Father Charged After Allegedly Admitting He Beat 3-Month-Old Daughter to Death

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — A 28-year-old Fairfax County man has been charged with second-degree murder and felony child abuse after investigators say he admitted to fatally beating his 3-month-old daughter inside the…

Virginia News

Gov. Sherrill Touts Lowering Electric Bills Across New Jersey, But Ratepayer Aren’t Seeing Any Relief Yet

TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Mikie Sherrill is touting what she says are more than $1 billion in savings for New Jersey utility customers during her first six months in office, pointing to…

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

Trump Rejects New Jersey’s Snow Disaster Aid Request, Leaving State to Cover Cleanup Costs

TRENTON, N.J. — President Donald Trump has denied New Jersey’s request for a federal major disaster declaration following February’s severe winter storm, leaving the state responsible for covering tens of millions of…

Ocean County News·Central Jersey News·Local Politics·North Jersey News

Another roof collapses after wild New Jersey storms in Monmouth County

A second roof collapse has struck the Jersey Shore in less than 48 hours WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A second roof collapse in just days has been reported along the Jersey Shore…

Police Blotter·Monmouth County News·New Jersey News

Structural Failure at Midtown Manhattan High-Rise Prompts Evacuations, FDNY Says

MANHATTAN, N.Y. – A major structural emergency prompted evacuations Tuesday morning after engineers discovered significant damage inside a 37-story building undergoing renovation in Midtown Manhattan, according to the Fire Department of New…

Jersey Shore Based Scanner News Operator Christopher Lyle Wanted After Skipping Criminal Municipal Court Hearing For Second Time

BEACHWOOD, N.J. – Christopher Lyle, the operator of the Jersey Coast Emergency News scanner page, is now the subject of an active bench warrant after failing to appear in Beachwood Municipal Court…

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