TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Prospect Street, a major connector road linking Lakewood Township to Cross Street, where a massive five lane highway is being proposed is getting required upgrades approved …
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Migrant Crime
Illegal Alien Booked on Strangulation and Domestic Violence Charges in Ocean County
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNew Jersey man held without bail in domestic strangulation assault case, ICE detainer issued TOMS RIVER, NJ — An illegal alien is being held without bail in Ocean County Jail …
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Community News
No New Apartments – Toms River Meets State’s Affordable Housing Mandate Without Any New Construction
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBy Mayor Daniel T. Rodrick In a strategic move to fulfill the state’s newest round of affordable housing mandates withoutcontributing to further overdevelopment, I am proud to announce that my …
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Police Blotter
Watch: January 6th Conspiracy Theorist Mikie Sherrill Pulled a Dangerous False Alarm and Threatened to Remove Fellow Congressmen Over Now Debunked Claim
Mikie Sherrill’s January 6 ‘reconnaissance’ claim falls apart as Capitol Police say no evidence of tours for attack prep WASHINGTON, DC — In a dramatic reversal of a widely circulated …
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Police Blotter
New Jersey Congresswoman Who Attacked ICE Agents to Face Censure on Capitol Hill
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonHouse to vote on censure and committee removal for Rep. LaMonica McIver over ICE clash as she tries to McIver her way out of a bad situation. WASHINGTON, D.C. – …
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Community News
New Jersey political candidate breakdances into town meeting then slams tax hike before spinning out on the floor
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonCRANFORD, NJ – A New Jersey council candidate turned a routine township meeting into an unforgettable performance Tuesday night, breakdancing his way into the room, spinning to the podium, and …
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Community News
Governor Murphy expands state goverment, adding new department focused on defense industry as Trump re-aligns military missions
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTrenton, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has announced the creation of the Office of Strategic Defense Investment, a new initiative aimed at bolstering New Jersey’s role in the nation’s defense …
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Bridgeton man charged with homicide in September 2023 shooting death of Brian Pineda BRIDGETON, NJ – A 29-year-old man has been charged with murder and multiple weapons offenses in connection …
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In the News
Jackson to Decide Between Lifelong Firefighter and First Aid Volunteer or Cosplaying Superhero Vigilante in November
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJackson Township council race set between Al Couceiro and Chris Pollak Jackson Township, NJ – The upcoming council race will feature Al Couceiro facing off against Chris Pollak in a …
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Weather Reports
Sunshine dominates New Jersey skies before late-week storms roll in
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTrenton, NJ – New Jersey is set for a stretch of warm, pleasant weather today and Thursday before the chance of showers and thunderstorms arrives late Thursday night. This morning …
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Traffic Alerts
Morning commute slows with crashes, construction and heavy delays across New Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNewark, NJ – Drivers across New Jersey faced a messy Wednesday morning rush as accidents, construction, and heavy volume combined to snarl traffic on major highways. As of 7:08 a.m., …
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Ocean County player wins $349K Jersey Cash 5 jackpot with ticket sold in Toms River TRENTON, NJ – A lucky New Jersey Lottery player in Ocean County is celebrating a …
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Migrant Crime
U.S. sinks Venezuelan Drug Running Boat, President Announces
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonA U.S. military vessel sank a Venezuelan drug boat during a high-seas interdiction, President Donald Trump announced from the White House, describing the target as “loaded” with narcotics bound for …
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Top Headlines
New Jersey Lawmaker Says Democrats’ “Champagne Taste” Costing Struggling Taxpayers Grappling with High Cost of Living in Garden State, Phil Murphy Energy Crisis, Not Trump
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTrenton, NJ – Assembly Republican Leader Dawn Fantasia took to social media Tuesday with a fiery post blasting Democratic leadership in Trenton, accusing them of mismanaging federal funds, wasting money …
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Community News
New Jersey Veterans Left in Unmarked Graves for Decades Because Families Couldn’t Afford to Pay Cemetery’s Fees to Install Their Headstones
Legion post uncovers unmarked veterans’ graves and restores long-overdue honor Union Beach, NJ – A Memorial Day flag detail at Shoreland Memorial Gardens in Hazlet led to a discovery that …
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Community News
Toms River keeps the fun going with fall recreation lineup
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonToms River, NJ – Summer may be winding down, but the Toms River Recreation Department is keeping the calendar packed with fitness, sports, and family-friendly activities stretching through September and …
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Weather Reports
Sun and warmth dominate New Jersey forecast before weekend showers move in
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTrenton, NJ – New Jersey is enjoying a stretch of picture-perfect early September weather, with mostly sunny skies and comfortable temperatures expected through midweek before chances of rain return heading …
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Toms River, NJ – A 27-year-old Ocean County man is being held without bail after his arrest on shoplifting charges, according to newly released jail records. Elijah Ibrahim Mayweather was …
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Community News
Mom charged with child endangerment, assault and weapons offense held at Ocean County
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonToms River, NJ – A 34-year-old Ocean County woman is being held without bail after her arrest on multiple charges, including child endangerment, aggravated assault, and weapons possession, according to …
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Howell, NJ – Another retail staple is shutting down in Monmouth County. The Howell Staples has posted signs announcing it will permanently close its doors on Oct. 3. Shoppers who …
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Community News
ICE arrests dangerous international criminal in Jackson Township after council rejects Phil Murphy’s sanctuary state rules
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonFugitive wanted in Turkey arrested by ICE in quiet New Jersey neighborhood Jackson Township, NJ – A targeted ICE operation last week in Jackson Township has been revealed, and today, …
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Community News
Massive crane ship looms off Jersey Shore coast as Empire Wind project kicks off despite backlash from locals
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonAtlantic City, NJ – Beachgoers along the Jersey Shore got an unexpected sight this Labor Day weekend as one of the world’s largest crane vessels, the Thialf, appeared offshore to …
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Community News
Powerball Winning Numbers: Jackpot soars to $1.3 billion after Labor Day drawing: Two New Jersey Million Dollar Tickets Sold
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNew York, NY – The Powerball jackpot has skyrocketed to an estimated $1.30 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers in the Labor Day drawing on Monday night. While …
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Breaking News
New Jersey candidate blames college kid for embarassing Lawn and Order signs
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWest Orange, NJ – A New Jersey Assembly candidate is facing an unusual campaign twist after his lawn signs rolled in with a glaring typo that could leave voters thinking …
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Community News
Offshore Wind, High Energy Costs, Gas Car Bans All End on Day One, Ciattarelli Tells Fired Up Crowd at Bar A at the Jersey Shore
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLabor Day rally in Lake Como fires up New Jersey governor’s race Lake Como, NJ – A boisterous crowd packed Bar Anticipation on Monday as the governor’s race heated up …