Teen Shot at Toms River Apartment Complex in Apparent Robbery Attempt

On January 5,the Toms River Police Dispatch center received several phone calls from people who believed they heard a gunshot. Officers responded to the parking lot of Winteringham Village, located on Route…

Toms River girl, 13, was victim in New Year's Day crash

SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Police have released the identity of a 13-year-old girl who was killed in a two-car crash on New Year’s Day. Blanca Azucena Hernandez Vargas, 13, of Toms River, was…

Woman Strikes Multiple Vehicles After Hijacking Car at Valet in Atlantic City

On January 1, 2016 at 3:05am, uniformed Officers responded to the Tropicana Hotel and Casino valet area in reference to a vehicle striking multiple parked vehicles. Officers arrived to find that Tropicana…

Fight over Instagram password leads to gunfire in Jersey City

JERSEY CITY — A dispute between two teens over an Instagram account ended in gunfire on Clerk Street yesterday afternoon. The shots rang out at about 3:30 p.m., following an argument between…

5 charged after Bloomfield teen fends over hoverboard robbery

BLOOMFIELD – Five Newark residents have been charged with assaulting and attempting to rob a local teenager of his hoverboard Wednesday night, authorities said. According to Bloomfield police, the 15-year-old boy was…

Troopers waved Puerto Rican flag in drug bust photos, got suspended

TRENTON — Five state troopers who celebrated a Camden drug bust by waving a Puerto Rican flag in front of a camera were given 20-day suspensions after the photos became public, documents…

Deadly shooting hits pub in Israel's capital

A deadly shooting incident has killed at least person in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, leaving at least five others injured, according to Israeli police. The attack, which targeted a pub…

Several Injured in New Years Crash

A New Years morning crash along Route 1 hospitalized at least six people and left two Ocean County teens in critical condition, according to NJ.com. A seventh passenger was treated and released.…

Man Indicted in March Attack

Multiple media outlets are reporting the indictment of a Brick Township man arrested in March, covered in blood and suspected of attempted murder. Christopher Dalzell was indicted by an Ocean County grand…

Missing Girl Found in Brick

A 15-year-old girl missing since the day after Christmas has been safely found in Brick Township – a half hour from where she’d last been seen, in Barnegat. Dessie MacHugh was last…

Man Found Sleeping in Car with Arsenal

Police in Brick Township rousted a man found sleeping in his car Wednesday night, only to discover a cache of high-powered weapons and ammunition inside the vehicle. Antonio Perez of Elkhart, Indiana…

ARCHIVE: Two Arrested for Burglary and Theft at Somers Point Night Club

EDITOR’S NOTE: A technical glitch has resurfaced this news article after a data recovery today. We apologize for the inconvenience, This article was published originally in 2015 and is not current. SOMERS…

How a Grisly Murder Shaped Toms River's No-Knock Ordinance

TOMS RIVER-It was a sunny and warm June morning in 2004 when criminal investigators were canvassing the Dover Township neighborhoods around Chestnut Street that would eventually lead to Toms River’s enacting of a…

Lakewood Realtors Approved for Canvassing of Northern Neighborhoods of Toms River

TOMS RIVER-Four Lakewood based realtors have applied for canvassing permits to knock on doors to ask homeowners to sell their property this past week in Toms River. This is according to Toms…

OCT 30: Trick-or-Treating in Toms River Returns to "Traditional" Date

TOMS RIVER-Since, seemingly the beginning of time, Toms River Township has held trick-or-treat on October 30th, the day before Halloween. This was done to prevent conflicts between trick-or-treating and the nation’s third…

Brick Municipal Alliance Committee Hosts Golf Tournament

LAKEWOOD-The Brick Municipal Alliance Committee hosted its annual BMAC Golf Tournament on Saturday at the Eagle Ridge Golf Club in Lakewood. Sponsored by Pine Belt, CME Associates and other local businesses, the…

PHOTOS: Berkeley Pride Day 2015

One of the highlights from today was Mayor Carmen Amato and Police Chief Karin DiMichele taking the ice bucket challenge in front of the crowd gathered at Veterans Park for Berkeley Pride…

SEPT 26: Charity Softball FF vs PD Game for Jason Marles Memorial Statue

BERKELEY-A benefit softball game will be held at Veterans Park on September 26th at 4pm between the Ocean Gate Police Department and Ocean Gate Fire Department. A $7 gate price ($5 in…

Fire Burns Hundreds of Acres In Pine Barrens

Firefighters are battling a forest fire that has consumed hundreds of acres in southern New Jersey’s Pine Barrens. The fire broke out on Monday. Officials say no homes are in danger, according…

One Sent to Hospital After Vehicle Flips on Route 37

MANCHESTER – On Saturday, September 5, 2015 at approximately 11:04 pm, members of the Manchester Township Police responded to the area of Route 37 and Colonial Drive for the report of an…

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