IS Beheads 2 Afghans Accused Being American Spies

Islamic State terrorists have beheaded two civilian hostages in Afghanistan’s volatile eastern province of Kunar, officials confirmed on Thursday. Provincial governor Waheedullah Kalimzai told VOA on Thursday the incident took place two…

US and World News

Three Out of Control Border U.S. Customs Agents Arrested After Brawl Going Before Judge Today

NEWARK,NJ- Three Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers were arrested this morning and charged with assaulting two fellow officers at Newark Liberty International Airport, Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick announced. Tito…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Jackson Township Council Successfully Blocks Public Eruv

JACKSON-The Jackson Township council on Tuesday night met to discuss an ordinance that will effectively block the construction of a public eruv utilizing existing utility poles and wires across some neighborhoods in…

Government News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Saudi embassy may have funded 9/11 ‘dry run’: report

New evidence in a 9/11 lawsuit against the government of Saudi Arabia alleges the kingdom’s embassy in Washington, DC may have funded a test run for the deadly attacks in 2001, according…

Government News·US and World News

Vicari, Haines Present County Employee Fundraising Effort Ahead of This Weekend’s HOPE Sheds Light Walk

Ocean County Freeholder Director Joseph H. Vicari and Freeholder Virginia E. Haines joined with Ron Rosetto, a founder of HOPE Sheds Light and representatives from Ocean County Government departments in kicking off…

In the News

Watchdog Group: Proposed Howell Recycling Facility Stinks

HOWELL-This afternoon, the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders is expected to hold a hearing on a proposed recycling facility to be built on Randolph Road, near the border of Lakewood Township.…

Monmouth County News

Lawmakers seek to give N.J. workers back pay from shutdown

TRENTON — The leaders of both houses of the New Jersey Legislature are seeking to secure back pay for the tens of thousands of state workers furloughed during the recent state government…

Government News·Police Blotter·Politics

12 more Lakewood residents charged in massive welfare fraud sweep

LAKEWOOD — Twelve more Lakewood residents were charged Thursday as the massive sweep targeting welfare fraud totaling millions of dollars continues to widen, officials said. The defendants are all charged with theft…

Police Blotter

Ocean County Prosecutor Continues Benefits Fraud Crackdown in Lakewood; 12 More Charged

LAKEWOOD-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and State Comptroller Philip James Degnan announced today additional individuals charged within Lakewood, New Jersey by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office for defrauding Medicaid and government…

Government News·Police Blotter

3 more Lakewood houses raided in multi-million dollar welfare fraud scheme

LAKEWOOD — Authorities raided three houses in Lakewood Tuesday night in a continued effort to crack down on residents who defraud government-assistance programs, according to APP.com. The arrests come on the heels…

Police Blotter

Four Arrested in Lakewood in Medicare Fraud Investigation

by Al Della Fave, OCPO LAKEWOOD-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and State Comptroller Philip James Degnan announced today the first of multiple ongoing arrests within Lakewood, New Jersey by the Ocean…

In the News

Six More Arrested for Defrauding Federal Programs in Lakewood

by Al Della Fave, OCPO LAKEWOOD-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and State Comptroller Philip James Degnan announced today additional ongoing arrests within Lakewood, New Jersey by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office…

Government News·Police Blotter·Politics

Letting Go Of A Balloon Could Soon be a $500 Fine in NJ

TRENTON-Imagine the scenario… You’re walking along the boardwalk with your child and she accidentally lets go of the big pink balloon she just received from a stand or vendor. Then a…

Government News·Police Blotter

Vaad Opponents Call for End to Lakewood Corruption; Hope for Election Win on Tueday

LAKEWOOD-This week Rabbi Yisroel Schenkolewksi, of the Lakewood Vaad sent out a robocall to Lakewood Orthodox Jewish voters urging them to vote in Tuesday’s primary elections to secure the power of the community’s…

Politics

Fearful Toms River Republicans go Low Against Primary Challenger

TOMS RIVER-A campaign of mudslinging and personal assaults has been ongoing against Justin Lamb, a Lavallette police officer who is challenging Jersey Shore pizza magnate Maria Maruca for her seat on the…

Politics

NJ Attorney General Will Pay You $25,000 to Snitch on Corrupt Politicians

TRENTON-Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino announced two new initiatives to fight public corruption, including a reward program offering up to $25,000 for tips from the public, as well as a program that…

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FEDS: Point Pleasant Man Plotted to Kill for ISIS with Pressure Cooker Bomb

A Point Pleasant, New Jersey, man will appear in federal court today to face allegations that he planned to construct and use a pressure cooker bomb in support of the Islamic State…

Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News

Find a Job in Toms River at the Library Job Fair

Over 20 healthcare employers will be at the Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library, 101 Washington St., from 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 10. The fair will include full-time,…

Business News

Joe Rullo Challenges New Jersey's Assault on Gun Rights in Jackson Township

JACKSON-New Jersey candidate for Governor and Ocean County resident Joseph Rullo spoke Wednesday night in front of a standing room only crowd at the Jackson Township based Central Jersey Rifle and Pistol…

Government News·Police Blotter·Politics

Taxes Going Up…Jackson Council Votes to Exceed NJ 2% Budget Cap for 2017

JACKSON-Taxes in Jackson are on the rise again. On April 11th, the township council approved an ordinance to raise taxes beyond the state’s annual 2% tax increase cap set forth by Governor…

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IS Beheads 2 Afghans Accused Being American Spies

Three Out of Control Border U.S. Customs Agents Arrested After Brawl Going Before Judge Today

Jackson Township Council Successfully Blocks Public Eruv

Saudi embassy may have funded 9/11 ‘dry run’: report

Vicari, Haines Present County Employee Fundraising Effort Ahead of This Weekend’s HOPE Sheds Light Walk

Watchdog Group: Proposed Howell Recycling Facility Stinks

Lawmakers seek to give N.J. workers back pay from shutdown

12 more Lakewood residents charged in massive welfare fraud sweep

Ocean County Prosecutor Continues Benefits Fraud Crackdown in Lakewood; 12 More Charged

3 more Lakewood houses raided in multi-million dollar welfare fraud scheme

Four Arrested in Lakewood in Medicare Fraud Investigation

Six More Arrested for Defrauding Federal Programs in Lakewood

Letting Go Of A Balloon Could Soon be a $500 Fine in NJ

Vaad Opponents Call for End to Lakewood Corruption; Hope for Election Win on Tueday

Fearful Toms River Republicans go Low Against Primary Challenger

NJ Attorney General Will Pay You $25,000 to Snitch on Corrupt Politicians

FEDS: Point Pleasant Man Plotted to Kill for ISIS with Pressure Cooker Bomb

Find a Job in Toms River at the Library Job Fair

Joe Rullo Challenges New Jersey's Assault on Gun Rights in Jackson Township

Taxes Going Up…Jackson Council Votes to Exceed NJ 2% Budget Cap for 2017

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