$17 Million Lien in Lacey Tops Ocean County Sheriff’s August Foreclosure Auction

Toms River, NJ – The Ocean County Sheriff’s Office has announced its next foreclosure auction will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 11, at 2 p.m. at the Ocean County Justice Complex in…

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The Best Toms River Sports Bars for Football, Cold Drinks and a Great Meal

Football season is almost back, and in Toms River that means Sundays spent debating the Giants, Jets and Eagles while trying to find a seat with a clear view of the game.…

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Niche Names Ocean County’s 10 Best Places to Retire in 2026

Ocean County, NJ – For New Jersey residents planning their retirement, Ocean County remains one of the state’s most desirable places to settle down. A mix of 55+ communities, quiet waterfront neighborhoods,…

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New Jersey Expected to Lose 11,000 More Jobs as Corporations Flee and Scale Back Garden State Presence

Trenton, NJ – More than 11,000 jobs have been affected by WARN notices filed in New Jersey since the start of the year, as companies across the technology, pharmaceutical, retail, financial, logistics,…

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Seaford bicyclist killed in hit-and-run as troopers search for fleeing driver

SEAFORD, DE – Delaware State Police say the fatal hit-and-run occurred Friday at about 2:10 p.m. along Woodpecker Road, west of Butler Branch Road. The victim, a Seaford man, was riding eastbound…

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Jackson Mayor Blames Previous Administration’s Land Swap Despite Prior Council Vote

Jackson, NJ – Jackson Mayor Jennifer Kuhn is placing responsibility for a New Jersey Supreme Court ruling over a controversial land acquisition on the township’s “previous administration”, despite voting in favor of…

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Delaware Hairdresser Charged After Allegedly Pepper Spraying Customer and Parents Over Payment Dispute

Wilmington, DE – A Bear woman has been charged with felony assault after Delaware State Police say she pepper sprayed a customer and the customer’s parents following a dispute over a hair…

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Massive police search with helicopter ends without finding person in distress

Authorities searched woods near Watchung and North Plainfield after emergency call but found no evidence of a victim NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — A large-scale search involving a State Police helicopter, drones, K-9…

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Jackson Township Brings Street Lights to Once Quiet, Now Busy Rural Roads

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Jackson Township’s effort to improve roadway safety and neighborhood visibility has resulted in the repair of more than 60 malfunctioning street lights while laying the groundwork for one…

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New Jersey launches new civil rights unit to protect students from discrimination

Attorney General says new enforcement section will investigate discrimination complaints in schools and public accommodations TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey is expanding its efforts to protect students from discrimination with the creation…

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NJ Creates New Civil Rights Unit to Fight Language-Based Discrimination in Public Schools

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey is expanding its civil rights enforcement efforts with the creation of a new state unit that will investigate complaints of language-based discrimination in public schools and other…

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Reports of Gunfire Lead to Evacuation of America’s Largest Jewish University

Lakewood, NJ – A reported active threat at Beth Medrash Govoha, the nation’s largest yeshiva, prompted a massive police response Wednesday after multiple 911 callers reported hearing what they believed was gunfire…

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Watch as Truck Snaps Utility Pole, Sparks Fire at Busy Toms River Intersection

Toms River, NJ – A truck struck overhead utility wires Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Route 70 and Whitesville Road in Toms River, causing a utility pole to snap and catch…

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Route 9 Closed for Hours After Overnight Crash

Middle Township, NJ – A section of U.S. Route 9 remained closed Tuesday morning after an overnight crash brought down a utility pole and left electrical wires across the roadway in Middle…

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Couple accused of trafficking child in New Jersey prostitution ring

Racketeering indictment includes kidnapping and human trafficking charges TRENTON, NJ — Two people have been indicted on racketeering, human trafficking, kidnapping and numerous other charges after New Jersey investigators alleged they operated…

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ICE Expands New Jersey Sweeps as State Officials Continue Opposition to Federal Immigration Laws

Newark, NJ – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has expanded enforcement operations throughout New Jersey this month, with agents conducting arrests in several counties as the Trump administration continues its nationwide…

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Power Restored to Nearly 2,000 JCP&L Customers After Downed Wires Closed Cedarbridge Avenue

Lakewood, NJ – Power has been restored to nearly 2,000 Jersey Central Power & Light customers after downed wires caused a widespread outage Tuesday afternoon in Lakewood. The outage began at approximately…

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Mountain biker rescued by Maryland State Police helicopter after seizure in Rocky Gap State Park

Aerial hoist rescue was launched after emergency crews determined the injured rider could not be safely reached by ground. CUMBERLAND, Md. — A mountain biker who suffered a seizure and fell on…

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Jackpot frenzy sweeps New Jersey as $3 million Mega Millions win leads wave of big lottery payouts

Bold wins kept rolling across the Garden State all week. TRENTON, N.J. — A week of lottery luck swept across New Jersey as players claimed 16 prizes of at least $10,000 between…

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Two Children Reportedly Killed After Boating Incident Near Bayville in Ocean County

BAYVILLE, N.J. – Two children have reportedly died following a boating incident near Bayville on the Barnegat, according to law enforcement sources familiar with the investigation. Emergency crews responded Sunday to the…

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