Seaside Heights Mayor Closes All Beaches – Out Towners “Stay Out”

Mayor Anthony E. Vaz announced today that effective immediately the Seaside Heights ocean and bay beaches are closed until further notice. “In support of Governor Phil Murphy’s “stay home” executive orders and…

NJ Attorney General: Three Charged Across New Jersey for Violating Murphy Executive Orders

TRENTON—Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today reiterated his message that law enforcement agencies across New Jersey are strictly enforcing the Governor’s Executive Orders during the COVID-19 pandemic, and those who refuse to…

George Falcone of Freehold Charged for Intentionally Coughing on Wegman’s Employee, Saying He Had Coronavirus

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that criminal charges were filed today against a man who allegedly coughed on a food store employee in Manalapan, N.J., and told the woman that…

AG Gurbir Grewal: The Time for Warnings is Over, Warns of Strict Enforcement of State Quarantine Orders

TRENTON-New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said the time for asking residents to follow state-mandated orders and his office and local law enforcement will no longer be asking nicely for residents of…

PNC Bank Arts Center Coronavirus Drive-Thru Testing Facility Open Today

TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy today announced the opening of a COVID-19 Community-Based Testing Site at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel. The testing site, established in partnership with the Federal Emergency…

Coronavirus Fact Check: Maryland, What You Can and Can’t Do

Governor Hogan Announces Further Actions To Slow The Spread of COVID-19, Relaunches ‘Maryland Unites’ Initiative Limits Gatherings to 10 People, Orders Closure of Shopping Malls Announces Five Requests Nation’s Governors Will Submit…

Coronavirus Fact Check: Pennsylvania, What You Can and Can’t Do

Governor Tom Wolf today announced that mitigation efforts put into effect over the past few days in Montgomery, Delaware, Bucks, Chester and Allegheny counties will now be in effect statewide, beginning at…

Murphy’s Big Announcement: Non Essential Retail Businesses to Shut Down After 9 pm Tonight

New Jersey announced Executive Order No. 107 on Saturday, March 21, 2020, effective at 9:00 p.m., containing new standards for businesses which supersede previous announcements. Gatherings of individuals, such as parties, celebrations,…

Criminal Complaints Filed as a Result of Lakewood Pop-Up Weddings, Overcrowded Dorms, Large Gatherings

by Capt. Gregory Staffordsmith, Lakewood Police Department As you are all aware, COVID-19 has presented its own unprecedented challenges to law enforcement this week. However, the Lakewood Police Department, along with our…

Fire Destroys Home in Holiday City at Berkeley

From Toms River Fire Department This morning Stations 17,18,20, 26-RIT and Squad 55 were dispatched to a residence on Innsbruck Drive in the Holiday City section of Berkeley Township for a reported…

Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, Oklahoma Travels to NJ to Have Sex with Two Preteen Girls

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and Colonel Patrick J. Callahan today announced that a registered sex offender has been arrested after he allegedly traveled from Oklahoma to New Jersey to meet…

Ocean County Sheriff: Coronavirus Spreading Because People Won’t Listen

TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy said tonight that the number of positive coronavirus cases has risen significantly and said it’s because some people just aren’t listening to local, county, state and…

“Granny Scam” Pops Up in Berkeley Township Again

BERKELEY – This evening, Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen F. Amato, Jr., and Police Chief Karin DiMichele want to remind residents that the Grandma or Grandpa scam known as the “Granny Scam” is…

No, Restaurants in New Jersey Do Not Have to Close at 8pm

TRENTON-One of the confusing items circulating social media today is the notion that restaurants have to close at 8 as per New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s Executive Order #104. Here’s what the…

One New Jersey Town is Now Policing Supermarkets

Difficult times call for difficult measures and in Evesham Township in New Jersey, police are now making their presence known in supermarkets around town. “The Evesham Police Department has increased our presence…

All Meetings Except March Council Meeting Canceled at Jackson Town Hall Through April 1st

All Jackson Township Municipal Offices and Buildings are closed TO THE PUBLIC until April 1st, 2020. We will be relaying updates on closures as the situation progresses. Offices will remain open internally…

Ocean County Sheriff: There is no curfew or travel ban in New Jersey…Here are the Facts

TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy today told residents of Ocean County there is no curfew or travel ban in New Jersey and that comments made by Governor Phil Murphy and his…

Fake Coronavirus Concoction Burns Young Boys in New Jersey

RIVERVALE-With coronavirus madness sweeping New Jersey, one 7-Eleven in New Jersey is selling a home-made sanitizer that ended up burning four children. On Monday, March 9, 2020, the River Vale Police Department…

K-9 Storm Continues Fight Against Cancer

MANCHESTER-It looks like Manchester Police Officer “Storm” will be sitting out a while longer and spend his upcoming K-9 Veterans Day (March 13th) continuing treatment and recovery from surgery to remove his…

Two Killed in Bayville Crash

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on March 9, 2020, at approximately 2:30 p.m., the Berkeley Township Police were notified of a bicyclist being struck by a motor vehicle on…

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