Fire crews use off-road unit to rescue unconscious victim in remote wooded area

MANCHESTER, N.J. — A dramatic remote-area rescue unfolded Wednesday afternoon in Greenwood Forest, where first responders from Station 33 were dispatched to extract an unconscious individual located deep in rugged terrain near…

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Four Illegal Aliens Arrested for Violent Home Invasion, Threatening to Kill Victim in Lakewood

Four held without bail after brutal home invasion attack in Lakewood TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Four individuals were arrested following a violent home invasion in Lakewood that left one victim bloodied and…

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Father arrested after 2 year old left in locked vehicle in Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A 34-year-old Lakewood man is facing charges after authorities said his 2-year-old child was found locked alone in a vehicle outside the Lakewood Township Police Department on Tuesday. Prosecutors…

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Red Bank Man Who Killed Lakewood Mother and Child in Drunk Driving Crash is an Illegal Immigrant

LAKEWOOD, NJ — A Red Bank man charged in a drunk driving crash that killed a woman and an 11-year-old girl and seriously injured another child is in the United States illegally,…

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Tiny racers take big wins at Wildwoods baby crawl and waddle

Babies crawl and waddle to glory in Wildwoods’ annual contest THE WILDWOODS, N.J. — Diapers, determination, and a dash to the finish line took center stage Tuesday as babies from across the…

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Remains of man missing from D.C. located in Maryland woods

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The search for 73-year-old Frankie Jones Sr., who vanished last month from his Southwest D.C. home, ended in tragedy when his remains were discovered in a wooded section of…

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Woodbury police warn of rise in package thefts, urge residents to stay alert

WOODBURY, N.J. — The Woodbury City Police Department is warning residents about a recent uptick in package thefts and is urging the community to remain vigilant as deliveries continue year-round. Authorities say…

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‘Red Bank man’ charged in Lakewood crash that killed woman and child, left second child critical

LAKEWOOD, NJ — He was identified as ‘A Red Bank Man’ by prosecutors, and he has been charged with two counts of vehicular homicide and assault by auto following a fatal crash late…

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Raul Luna-Perez kills woman and young girl in suspected Lakewood DWI crash

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A Red Bank man has been charged with two counts of vehicular homicide and assault by auto following a fatal crash late Saturday night that left a woman and…

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Two killed in suspected DUI crash on Cross Street in Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — Two people were killed in a car crash late Saturday night in Lakewood, with investigators probing whether drunk driving played a role in the fatal collision. It has been…

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Troop E bloodhound locates missing woman with Alzheimer’s in Glastonbury woods

GLASTONBURY, Conn. — A Connecticut State Police bloodhound successfully located a missing woman with Alzheimer’s on July 22 after she wandered from her home and became stranded in a swampy area, authorities…

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State Police seek public’s help identifying Kirkwood burglary suspects

KIRKWOOD, NY — New York State Police in Binghamton are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals connected to a burglary that occurred on May 27, 2025, on Colesville Road…

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Virginia man charged with felony homicide in death of 4-month-old son in Woodbridge

WOODBRIDGE, VA — A 22-year-old man has been charged with felony homicide following the death of his 4-month-old son, who was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries last week, authorities said. Gianni Romero-Coreas, of…

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Two teens hospitalized after dirt bike crash in Manchester’s Greenwood Forest

MANCHESTER, N.J. — Two 18-year-old riders were seriously injured Sunday evening following a dirt bike crash on a wooded trail in Manchester Township, police said. Officers responded around 8:15 p.m. to the…

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Cops raid Beachwood drug den, two arrested in major bust

BEACHWOOD, NJ — A narcotics investigation came to a head on Friday when local and county law enforcement agencies raided a Beachwood residence, uncovering an illegal drug operation and arresting two men…

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Multiple families displaced in fire at Lakewood Route 70 apartment building

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A two-alarm fire tore through a multi-unit residential building Tuesday morning, displacing more than a dozen residents in Lakewood, authorities said. The Lakewood Fire Department responded around 8:05 a.m.…

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Wildwood Navy SEAL Challenge returns August 3 with grueling beach endurance course

WILDWOOD, N.J. — The 8th Annual Navy SEAL Challenge will take over the Wildwood beachfront on Sunday, August 3, as athletes from across the region gather to compete in a demanding test…

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Parkway slows down through Brick and Lakewood, adding time to morning commute

TRENTON — Commuters across New Jersey faced a series of disruptions Tuesday morning, with multiple disabled vehicles and traffic delays reported on major roadways. As of 7:48 a.m., a disabled truck on…

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Netflix $1B Fort Monmouth studio could make New Jersey the Hollywood of the east

FORT MONMOUTH, N.J. — Netflix has officially broken ground on its $1 billion East Coast production hub at the former Fort Monmouth U.S. Army installation, a 292-acre site in Monmouth County that…

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New Jersey prison guard found guilty of assaulting inmate at South Woods State Prison

BRIDGETON, N.J. — A Cumberland County jury on Thursday convicted a former senior corrections officer of assaulting an inmate at South Woods State Prison in 2017, following a two-week trial. Cortlen S.…

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