Bicyclist Struck in Ortley Beach
On Saturday July 28, 2018 at 1:04 am numerous Toms River Police patrol units responded to the intersection of Route 35 and 1st Ave for a motor vehicle accident involving a bicyclist. …
Woman Strikes Multiple Vehicles, House, Electrical Transformer, Etc. in Senior Community
MANCHESTER-On Friday, July 27, 2018 at approximately 12:06pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to Yorkshire Court in the Leisure Village West Adult Community to investigate the report of a…
Man Struck by Vehicle in Shop Rite Parking Lot
– On Saturday, July 21, 2018, at approximately 1:10 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the Manchester Shop Rite located at 1001 Route 70 for the report of…
Contamination, 28 Buildings Evacuated, 5 Injured in Steam Explosion in New York City
NEW YORK CITY-A steam line has exploded in New York City causing evacuations, contamination and injuries in the city’s Flatiron District this afternoon. “We have 5 minor injuries. A steam line exploded…
School Bus Crash Reported in Howell
On Wednesday July 18th at 11:04 AM, Holmdel Police responded to a motor vehicle accident on Hwy 34. Upon Officers arrival, it was learned that two school buses had collided while…
Two Teens Indicted for Murder of 10 Year Old Boy
FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County grand jury has returned a six-count indictment charging a Neptune Township man and his juvenile co-defendant in the shooting death of a 10-year-old Asbury Park boy back…
Police Investigating Crash in Hamilton Township
HAMILTON TWP-On Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at approximately 8:25 pm, the Township of Hamilton Police Department responded to the intersection of Tilton Road and Wrangleboro Road for a motor vehicle crash. Preliminary…
Man Airlifted After Being Crushed by Rolling Truck
MANCHESTER– On Wednesday, July 4, 2018, at approximately 6:30 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of Elizabeth and Chilvers Avenues in the Whiting section of the…
Mother, Daughter Airlifted After Manchester Crash
MANCHESTER-On Tuesday July 3, 2018 at approximately 3:39 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of Horicon Road near the intersection of Beckerville Road, in the Whiting…
Man Dies in Asbury Park Townhouse Fire
ASBURY PARK-A former Assistant City Manager died in a structure fire at his townhouse in Asbury Park on Monday afternoon, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. James Famularo, 52, former Asbury…
Police: Photographer Arrested at Fatal Accident Scene for Assaulting Officer
JACKSON-Police in Jackson have arrested a man claiming to be a photographer at the scene of a fatal accident that occurred Thursday on South Hope Chapel Road. Police said Paul C. Williams…
Business Owner Injured After Vehicle Crashed into Beachwood Wunder Weiner
Local business owner, councilman injured after SUV crashed into hot dog stand. BAYVILLE-On Monday morning, an SUV lost control and drove into the trailer that housed the iconic Wunder Weiner hot dog…
Man Charged After Failed Drive-by Shooting in Pine Lake Park
MANCHESTER-On Saturday, May 26, 2018, at approximately 2:40 p.m. the Manchester Police Department received a call from a concerned citizen who reported that a suspicious black sport utility vehicle was driving around…
Hit and Run Driver Causes Crash that Sent Two to Hospital
by Vincent Manco, MCPD Manchester – On Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at approximately 9:44 a.m. officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of County Route 571 and State…
NWS: Meteotsunami Struck Jersey Shore Last Night
The National Weather Service confirmed a minor Meteotsunami was created by Tuesday night’s passing thunderstorms. At around 9pm, the NWS released a tsunami warning to residents along the Jersey Shore. “Abnormal ocean…
Toms River, County Officials Urge Murphy Administration to Fix Horrendous Road Conditions in Toms River After Motorcycle Crash
TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Freeholder Joseph Vicari would like to see Trenton do more to fix the current conditions of New Jersey’s state roads that pass through Toms River as construction projects have…
Prosecutor Says Jersey Shore “Serial Shooter” Now in Custody
FREEHOLD-NBC reports today, “A serial shooter who has been terrorizing a New Jersey county, opening fire at least three times at random in the last few weeks and killing a woman, is…
Lawyers: NJ High School Baseball Player Suing Coach for Making Him Slide into Third Base
BOUND BROOK-It’s the sort of lawsuit that could upend high school sports for generations to come, but it’s true, a high school softball player is suing his coach for making him slide…
Law Firm Gets $2.5m Verdict for Howell Crash Victim
HOWELL-Levinson Axelrod Attorney Kathleen DiGiovanni recently secured a $2.5 million jury verdict in an underinsured motorist (UIM) case against Allstate on behalf of a car crash victim who suffered serious injuries when his vehicle sustained two…
Would Legalized Marijuana Affect Insurance Claims and Road Safety in New Jersey?
by Francis M. Smith, Esq. TRENTON-New Jersey’s recently elected Governor Phil Murphy is expected to legalize recreational marijuana, giving rise to questions on road safety and accident rates. Identifying the impact of marijuana intoxication…