Suspect arrested in vandalism of Brighton war memorial

BOSTON, Mass. — Boston Police arrested a man Friday evening in connection with the vandalism of a veterans war memorial located at the intersection of Cambridge Street and Henshaw Street in Brighton.…

New Jersey’s most dangerous towns revealed

New Jersey, often celebrated as the “Garden State” for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant communities, is not without its challenges. While the state ranks among the safer regions in the U.S., certain…

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Off-duty FDNY firefighter arrested for assault and child endangerment in Queens

QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty FDNY firefighter was arrested Friday afternoon in Queens on assault and child endangerment charges, the NYPD confirmed. Francisco Taveras, 43, was taken into custody at approximately 4:18…

Mom thought a serial killer was coming for her, so she drugged her daughter and left her to die

GREENSBURG, Pa. — A Westmoreland County woman who drugged her 6-year-old daughter with fentanyl in a failed attempt to kill her in a wooded area near Loyalhanna Lake has been sentenced to…

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Ocean County Commissioners announce new five-lane highway connecting Jackson, Lakewood, and Toms River

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has launched a major infrastructure project to widen Cross Street into a five-lane corridor, creating a new east-west connector to serve the…

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Rockland County teaching assistant indicted for endangering physically disabled children

NEW CITY, N.Y. — A Rockland County Grand Jury has indicted a teaching assistant for allegedly endangering the welfare of two physically disabled children at a local special education school, District Attorney…

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Mystery skull found on New Jersey beach identified as 1844 Brigantine shipwreck captain

LONGPORT, N.J. — A skull that washed ashore in 1995 and baffled investigators for decades has finally been identified as the remains of a 19th-century ship captain who perished during a storm…

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Cory Booker honors George Floyd on Memorial Day weekend, marking five-year anniversary

NEWARK, N.J. — U.S. Sen. Cory Booker marked Memorial Day weekend by remembering George Floyd, whose death five years ago sparked nationwide protests and a global movement for racial justice. “Today I…

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Seaside Heights’ Family-Friendly Dreams Crushed by Mayhem and Mayor’s Choice for Governor of New Jersey

A small town mayor has a big problem, and one of the root causes of the problem he’s having is because of his pick for Governor in 2021. Seaside Heights Mayor Anthony…

Ocean County News·Police Blotter·Toms River News

Paterson begins major upgrade of Vera Ames Park with new playground and courts

PATERSON, N.J. — A city park is undergoing a full-scale transformation as part of what officials are calling a “park renaissance” in Paterson’s 4th Ward. Mayor Andre Sayegh announced the redevelopment of…

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Free Fishing Days set for June 7 and October 18 across New Jersey public waters

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey anglers can cast their lines without a license on two designated Free Fishing Days this year—Saturday, June 7 and Saturday, October 18—courtesy of the New Jersey Department…

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Assemblywoman blasts Democrats for ‘political theater’ over SNAP resolution backing federal benefits without work requirements

TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Assembly resolution affirming support for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ignited partisan tensions Thursday, with one Republican lawmaker accusing Democrats of using hunger as…

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Suspect arrested in vandalism of Brighton war memorial

New Jersey’s most dangerous towns revealed

Off-duty FDNY firefighter arrested for assault and child endangerment in Queens

Mom thought a serial killer was coming for her, so she drugged her daughter and left her to die

Ocean County Commissioners announce new five-lane highway connecting Jackson, Lakewood, and Toms River

Rockland County teaching assistant indicted for endangering physically disabled children

Mystery skull found on New Jersey beach identified as 1844 Brigantine shipwreck captain

Cory Booker honors George Floyd on Memorial Day weekend, marking five-year anniversary

Seaside Heights’ Family-Friendly Dreams Crushed by Mayhem and Mayor’s Choice for Governor of New Jersey

Paterson begins major upgrade of Vera Ames Park with new playground and courts

Free Fishing Days set for June 7 and October 18 across New Jersey public waters

Assemblywoman blasts Democrats for ‘political theater’ over SNAP resolution backing federal benefits without work requirements

New Jersey’s Gas Car Ban Halted by U.S. Senate

Judge blocks deportation of convicted murderers and sex offenders with final removal orders

Jackson groups collect 173 bags of litter in Clean Communities grant cleanup

It’s Almost Over: Senate votes to end Phil Murphy’s New Jersey gas car ban

5K raises $85,000 to support individuals with disabilities in Ocean County

“Soup Kitchen” Operating Out of Ocean County Library Has Lease Extended in Final Hour

One Republican Candidate for New Jersey Governor Bragged About Making Money from Big Wind

State Trooper made up fake report after he accidentally shot himself in the leg

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