10 Year Old Girl Dies on New Jersey Carnival Ride

DEERFIELD-A 10-year-old girl is dead after an accident at the annual Deerfield Harvest Festival. Festival operators shut down the rides and cancelled a parade, but the rest of the scheduled activities at…

Toms River High School East Football Team Off to 5-0 Start

TOMS RIVER-It’s been a while since anyone would consider Toms River High School East’s football team a powerhouse in the Shore Conference, but this year, the team is making heads turn after…

Police Locate Jeep Cherokee Involved in Fatal Lakewood Hit and Run

TOMS RIVER-The Lakewood Police Department, along with the Ocean County Prosecutors Office, is actively investigation a fatal hit and run accident that claimed the life of a 15 year old boy. The…

Police Search for Man Who Beat 87 Year Old Woman with Golf Club

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP-On September 23rd 2019 during the morning hours, a robbery occurred at Robert J. Miller Airpark in Berkeley Township. In this attack, an 87-year-old female was assaulted on the head with…

One Injured in Serious ATV Crash

JACKSON-On Sunday 9/29/19 at 2:42 PM, patrol units responded along with EMS to the area of Russell Childs Road on the west side of town regarding a motor vehicle crash involving…

Fire Destroys Lakewood Catering Business; Two Firefighters Injured

LAKEWOOD (Via Lakewood Scoop)-An upscale Kosher catering company, Greenwald Caterers went up in flames Sunday night. The Lakewood Scoop reported that neighbors smelled gas at around 7:30 pm and fire broke out…

Beachwood Fire Department Responds to Van Fire

Via Beachwood Fire Department BEACHWOOD-At approximately 4:30 PM on September 22nd, the Beachwood Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire in the intersection of Maple Street and Anchor Avenue. Upon arrival, members…

Hackensack Meridian Health Southern Region Calendar Announcements for OCTOBER 2019

October 1, 2019 JACKSON – Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center is holding a free New Moms Network meeting Tuesday, October 1, 1–3 p.m., at Meridian Health Village at Jackson,…

Vote for Megan Friedman to Win New York Giant’s Student Football Award

HOWELL-Megan Friedman was a rising star as a cross country runner at Howell High School and would have been her team’s varsity captain again, but instead chose to play football with the…

Wildwood: 21 Injured in Three Tier Deck Collapse During Firefighter’s Convention

21 people were rushed to the hospital with injuries after a deck collapsed at a home in Wildwood on Saturday. The incident happened at a home on East Baker Avenue. Many were…

South Toms River Shooting Suspect Surrenders to Police

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and South Toms River Police Chief William Kosh announced that on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, Shakem Hunley, age 24, of Freehold, surrendered himself to the Toms…

Another Serious Crash Reported at Ill-Fated “Glory’s Market” Intersection in Jackson

JACKSON-The Jackson Police Department is currently investigating a serious motor vehicle crash and is seeking any witnesses to the incident. On September 8, 2019 at approximately 6:00 pm Jackson Police Officers and…

Prosecutor: One of Two South Toms River Gunmen Still At-Large

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and South Toms River Police Chief William Kosh announced today that two individuals have been charged in connection with the shootings that occurred in South Toms…

Another Shooting Reported in Monmouth County

FREEHOLD –- Two men are in custody after two other men were shot while sitting inside a vehicle after another vehicle pulled up alongside them and began firing, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor…

Howell Man, Juvenile Charged for Beating at Jackson Apartment Complex

JACKSON-On Wednesday July 17, 2019 at approximately 12:17 am, officers responded to the Prospect Pointe Apartments located on Brewers Bridge Road on the report of an assault taking place. Arriving officers located…

Oops! Cop Forgets to Put Car in Park, Gets Hit by Oncoming Train

LONG BRANCH- Oopsies! That’s what the Long Branch Police Department said today after an officer processing a motor vehicle stop forgot to make sure his car was in park lost his cruiser…

Drunk Woman Driving 70 Through IBSP Later Assaulted Police Officers in Seaside Park

SEASIDE PARK-On Saturday, July 13, 2019, Jessica Hayes, age 30, of Bensalem, Pennsylvania was arrested and charged with Driving Under the Influence in violation of N.J.S.A. 39:4-50, Eluding in violation of N.J.S.A.…

Man Arrested for Robbery, Heroin, Cocaine Distribution

LAKEHURST-On May 15, 2019 at approximately 4:10pm, members of the Lakehurst Police Department responded to the area of Cedar Street and Division Street for a report of motor vehicle crash/disturbance involving a…

Two Suffer Significant Injures After DWI Driver Cuts In Front of Vehicle on Route 9

LACEY TOWNSHIP-On Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at approximately 2343 hours, officers from the Lacey Township Police Department responded to a report of a two car motor vehicle accident that occurred at the…

Mayor Amato, Council to State: Stop Taxing Military Combat Pay

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP-Mayor Carmen Amato and the Berkeley Township Council agreed last week that the state government should immediately stop taxing combat pay for New Jersey residents serving in overseas combat zones. Under…

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